Mike's 914-6 Restoration, My factory-6 made roadworthy after almost 20 years |
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Mike's 914-6 Restoration, My factory-6 made roadworthy after almost 20 years |
70Sixter |
Feb 22 2017, 05:09 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/mad.gif) Just lost post about my 914-6 resto by Jake Raby at Flat6Innovations. I will update and post pics as soon as I recover from my absence here on World.
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Cairo94507 |
Feb 22 2017, 06:04 PM
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Michael Group: Members Posts: 9,758 Joined: 1-November 08 From: Auburn, CA Member No.: 9,712 Region Association: Northern California |
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rhodyguy |
Feb 22 2017, 06:19 PM
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Chimp Sanctuary NW. Check it out. Group: Members Posts: 22,080 Joined: 2-March 03 From: Orion's Bell. The BELL! Member No.: 378 Region Association: Galt's Gulch |
Looking forward to it. I was not aware of the F6 development. Edit: checked out the F6 FB page. I stared at that 6 picture and got a boner.
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70Sixter |
Feb 22 2017, 07:31 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/mad.gif) Just lost post about my 914-6 resto by Jake Raby at Flat6Innovations. I will update and post pics as soon as I recover from my absence here on World. Attached thumbnail(s) |
JmuRiz |
Feb 22 2017, 08:44 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 5,426 Joined: 30-December 02 From: NoVA Member No.: 50 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Sharp looking car...something about stock cars with the small diameter wheels that look like a nice timewarp.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:19 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
I've changed to 15" Fuchs with 185/70-15 Pirelli P6000s. Not a huge change from stock 14" Fuchs.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:31 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
Brake calipers redone by Eric Shea at PMB.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:35 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
Jake Raby's refinished the hats and wheel wells.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:40 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
Jake wore out his ultrasound cleaner on my engine.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:45 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
The Raby touch.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:48 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
Headers and heater boxes ceramic coated after Jake prepped them.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:50 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
Webers getting back to original.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:56 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
Flat6Innovations clean room and my -6.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:57 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
More Raby work.
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70Sixter |
Mar 11 2017, 08:57 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 422 Joined: 3-August 04 From: Surf City, NC Member No.: 2,444 Region Association: South East States |
One more from Jake.
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Cairo94507 |
Mar 12 2017, 08:24 AM
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Michael Group: Members Posts: 9,758 Joined: 1-November 08 From: Auburn, CA Member No.: 9,712 Region Association: Northern California |
Nice. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/popcorn[1].gif)
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porschetub |
Mar 12 2017, 02:57 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 4,698 Joined: 25-July 15 From: New Zealand Member No.: 18,995 Region Association: None |
Interesting finish on the carb bodies ,have they been anodized ?,they look great (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beer.gif) .
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mb911 |
Mar 12 2017, 03:18 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 6,850 Joined: 2-January 09 From: Burlington wi Member No.: 9,892 Region Association: Upper MidWest |
Interesting finish on the carb bodies ,have they been anodized ?,they look great (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beer.gif) . Alklide?? |
My 914 |
Mar 12 2017, 04:21 PM
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Casual Member Group: Members Posts: 560 Joined: 23-April 16 From: Massachusetts Member No.: 19,928 Region Association: North East States |
He's doing some nice work. Is this the current status of your engine?
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rgalla9146 |
Mar 13 2017, 06:16 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 4,552 Joined: 23-November 05 From: Paramus NJ Member No.: 5,176 Region Association: None |
Interesting finish on the carb bodies ,have they been anodized ?,they look great (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beer.gif) . That is what they looked like originally. One of the specialty rebuilders offers that finish at additional cost. Can't recall what it is known as. ..........apologies for the hijack. |
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