Home  |  Forums  |  914 Info  |  Blogs
 
914World.com - The fastest growing online 914 community!
 
Porsche, and the Porsche crest are registered trademarks of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. This site is not affiliated with Porsche in any way.
Its only purpose is to provide an online forum for car enthusiasts. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
 

Welcome Guest ( Log In | Register )

2 Pages V  1 2 >  
 Reply to this topicStart new topic
> we are home safe and sound, your gona laugh
scotty914
post May 8 2005, 12:37 AM
Post #1


suby torque rules
***

Group: Members
Posts: 1,525
Joined: 20-July 03
From: maryland, the land of 25 year
Member No.: 924
well the car has a total of 6500 miles on it, but would you believe it 150 miles from home the alt went out. so what did i do, i disconnected it and pulled one head light fuse and drove it to with in 100 miles of home on the battery, then called AAA.

it figures it had a problem that stopped me almst with in sight of home.

i am happy to report i am in my recliner and teri is on her couch.


to thank all who made this trip possible:

joe obrian
joe sharp
doug hardman
rick ollah ( sp )
larry d
clay
joe ricard
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
GWN7
post May 8 2005, 04:46 AM
Post #2


King of Road Trips
*****

Group: Members
Posts: 6,280
Joined: 31-December 02
From: Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Member No.: 56
Region Association: Northstar Region
Glad to hear your home (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/beerchug.gif)
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
Joe Ricard
post May 8 2005, 05:53 AM
Post #3


CUMONIWANNARACEU
*****

Group: Members
Posts: 6,811
Joined: 5-January 03
From: Gautier, MS
Member No.: 92
That's one heck of a support group we have here. I amproud to be a part of it. Glad you made it home FINALLY (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wacko.gif) . So I guess you accomplished most everything that some say can't be done. If weren't for them damn Porsche parts you woulda made it fine. well I guess an Altenator could be from anything. Nice to meet both of you hope you found our southern hostitality hospitable. Later dude. and dudette.
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
spare time toys
post May 8 2005, 05:55 AM
Post #4


hooked on grilling food.
****

Group: Members
Posts: 4,059
Joined: 3-April 04
From: West Plano Tx
Member No.: 1,884
Region Association: Southwest Region
Glad to see you made it safe and sound. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/clap.gif) We enjoyed having you stop over at the house.
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
Kerrys914
post May 8 2005, 06:48 AM
Post #5


Dear, the parts I just sold paid for that part ;)
***

Group: Members
Posts: 1,568
Joined: 26-December 02
From: Williamsburg, VA
Member No.: 16
(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smilie_pokal.gif) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smilie_pokal.gif)

East Coast to West Coast...Nice work. I look forward to seeing it in Sept (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/beerchug.gif)

can't wait to here the stories and to see if some are really ture about those crazy left coasters (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/laugh.gif) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/laugh.gif)

Again nice work and glad your home safe

(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/aktion035.gif)
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
rick 918-S
post May 8 2005, 07:01 AM
Post #6


Hey nice rack! -Celette
***************

Group: Members
Posts: 20,431
Joined: 30-December 02
From: Now in Superior WI
Member No.: 43
Region Association: Northstar Region
(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/clap.gif) Good work Scott, Your car was a hit at the event (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/aktion035.gif) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/driving.gif) and you and Teri are a great road trip team. Great to meet both you and Teri. When your vaction from your vacation is over. Start getting ready for the next one. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smilie_pokal.gif)
User is online!Profile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
CptTripps
post May 8 2005, 07:02 AM
Post #7


:: Punch and Pie ::
****

Group: Members
Posts: 3,584
Joined: 26-December 04
From: Mentor, OH
Member No.: 3,342
Region Association: Upper MidWest
Nice job Scott! Glad you are safe and sound. I can imagine that after a trip like that, you'll want to WALK places for a while. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smile.gif)
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
ChrisFoley
post May 8 2005, 07:18 AM
Post #8


I am Tangerine Racing
*****

Group: Members
Posts: 7,919
Joined: 29-January 03
From: Bolton, CT
Member No.: 209
Region Association: None
Way to go Scott!! (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/clap.gif)
I'm afraid to take my street 914 out of state even.
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
ws91420
post May 8 2005, 09:58 AM
Post #9


Yes I have one a Lensley 914
****

Group: Members
Posts: 2,063
Joined: 10-September 03
From: Ruther Glen,VA (halfway between sticks and civilization)
Member No.: 1,137
Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
Scott congratulations on the maiden voyage.
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
TurtleGirl
post May 8 2005, 10:22 AM
Post #10


Squirrel!
**

Group: Members
Posts: 278
Joined: 27-April 05
From: Rio Rancho, NM
Member No.: 3,990
Region Association: Southwest Region
I'm so glad to hear you guys made it home safe!!!

We we so fortunate to meet you guys, and I LOVE your sense of humor! You and Teri are a laugh a minute, and thank you for letting us share in your experience!!!

Take care, and we'll see you at the next one!!
Liz (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/welder.gif)
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
plas76targa
post May 8 2005, 10:22 AM
Post #11


Senior Member
***

Group: Members
Posts: 885
Joined: 22-February 04
From: Frederick, MD
Member No.: 1,700
Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
Scott & Teri - well done, congratulations and most of all glad you made it home safe and sound.

Let's hook up once I return to Frederick this summer and we'll find some twisty roads in MD.
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
boxstr
post May 8 2005, 10:25 AM
Post #12


MEMBER:PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION
*****

Group: Members
Posts: 7,522
Joined: 25-December 02
From: OREGON
Member No.: 12
Region Association: Pacific Northwest
Teri, HAPPY BIRTHDAY (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/birthday3.gif) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/birthday2.gif) from all of us at CAMP 914
CCLINSAVINGASPOTFORYOUATWCC2006
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
Gint
post May 8 2005, 10:39 AM
Post #13


Mike Ginter
***************

Group: Admin
Posts: 16,066
Joined: 26-December 02
From: Denver CO.
Member No.: 20
Region Association: Rocky Mountains
Way to go Scott. That was a helluva trip. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/beerchug.gif)
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
Jenny
post May 8 2005, 11:30 AM
Post #14


Advanced Member
****

Group: Members
Posts: 4,060
Joined: 6-January 03
Member No.: 96
Region Association: None
What?!?! You're just now getting home? (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wink.gif) Glad to hear the trip has ended, without any major problems. Thanks for driving all the way out to LALAland. I enjoyed meeting both you and Teri.

Jen
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
scotts-toolwench
post May 8 2005, 12:32 PM
Post #15


Yeah, I'm sweet and innocent...now ****off!
**

Group: Members
Posts: 134
Joined: 23-November 04
From: Laying on the couch, Maryland
Member No.: 3,170
Thank you to everyone for the good wishes and the support on this journey. I've met the most extrodinary people on this trip and I'll always feel the love for all of you.
That being said....HOLY S**T, it's good to be home! Who knew you could miss your couch so much? (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/biggrin.gif)

I'm happy to report Scott is very much alive (See, I told you all I wouldn't REALLY kill him) and the car is in....in....well the car sorta works (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/cool.gif)

Much (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wub.gif) to everyone who I've met....
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
Toast
post May 8 2005, 01:25 PM
Post #16


Not bad for carrying sway bars.
****

Group: Members
Posts: 3,377
Joined: 20-January 04
From: Las Vegas
Member No.: 1,580
Region Association: Southwest Region
OMG! You guys just got home! (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/ohmy.gif)

Im glad you guys made it home safe.........and Finally! (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/clap.gif)


It was so great to meet you both. And im very glad that I got to party with you both! (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/beerchug.gif) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/drunk.gif)

If you are crazy enough to go to WCC06 (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/screwy.gif) I hope to see ya again!
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
redshift
post May 8 2005, 03:20 PM
Post #17


Bless the Hell out of you!
**********

Group: Members
Posts: 10,926
Joined: 29-June 03
Member No.: 869
DOOD!

(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smile.gif)


M
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
Mrs. K
post May 8 2005, 03:26 PM
Post #18


Grieve we must, but celebrate a great life!
*****

Group: Birthday Fairy
Posts: 7,513
Joined: 6-June 04
From: Long Beach, CA
Member No.: 2,166
(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smilie_pokal.gif) Glad you made it home safely! It was great to meet you both in person! Too bad I couldn't make it past Friday and Sat am......looks like it was a blast!

Take care!

Lisa (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wavey.gif)
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
JoeSharp
post May 8 2005, 04:49 PM
Post #19


In Irvine, Ca. May 15-18
****

Group: Members
Posts: 3,947
Joined: 9-July 03
From: DeLand, Florida
Member No.: 898
Region Association: South East States
This is SOOO good to hear.... (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smilie_pokal.gif)
I just got this shiteatting grin on my face that wont go away.
6,500 Miles, only way you can beat that is to come here next year and drive up with us. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wacko.gif)
(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wub.gif) Joe
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
brer
post May 8 2005, 06:18 PM
Post #20


Advanced Member
****

Group: Members
Posts: 2,555
Joined: 10-March 05
From: san diego
Member No.: 3,736
Region Association: None

Well done! Really cool to meet ya and see your creation.
very inspirational. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/idea.gif)

That hawk was a good sign I think.
I think this shot is how many remember your car at the meet, tearing up that side road.

peace,
brer



Attached image(s)
Attached Image
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
« Next Oldest · 914World Garage · Next Newest »
 

2 Pages V  1 2 >
Reply to this topicStart new topic
1 User(s) are reading this topic (1 Guests and 0 Anonymous Users)
0 Members:

 

Display Mode: Standard · Switch to: Linear+ · Switch to: Outline

Track this topic · Email this topic · Print this topic · Subscribe to this forum

- Lo-Fi Version Time is now: 2nd May 2024 - 05:53 AM
Invision Power Board v9.1.4 © 2024  IPS, Inc.
All rights reserved 914World.com © since 2002
914World.com is the fastest growing online 914 community!
We have it all, classifieds, events, forums, vendors, parts, autocross, racing, technical articles, events calendar, newsletter, restoration, gallery, archives, history and more for your Porsche 914 ...