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> PO Repair Hall of Shame, Let's see all the nasty, half-a** repairs we can blame on somebody else
bkrantz
post Apr 5 2020, 08:40 PM
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Here's one of mine. A 2 inch lap joint in the rear fender, with a raw, open edge inside. And lots of bondo outside.


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bkrantz   PO Repair Hall of Shame   Apr 5 2020, 08:40 PM
GaroldShaffer   Floor pan replaced with tin and home depot angle i...   Apr 5 2020, 09:55 PM
falcor75   Floor pan replaced with tin and home depot angle ...   Apr 5 2020, 11:03 PM
BPic   Metal straps riveted in to keep the floor boards f...   Apr 6 2020, 06:15 AM
IronHillRestorations   <<<hoping my first 914 doesn't show u...   Apr 6 2020, 08:30 AM
Superhawk996   Ah . . . so many to chose from on my POS. How a...   Apr 6 2020, 08:42 AM
North Coast Jim   Ah . . . so many to chose from on my POS. How ...   Apr 6 2020, 08:59 AM
Superhawk996   Was that the white 74 2L that was for sale aroun...   Apr 6 2020, 09:07 AM
gms   I like this thread idea! How about a truck doo...   Apr 6 2020, 09:45 AM
ctc911ctc   Did it work??????? :evilgrin: I like this ...   Apr 6 2020, 01:43 PM
AmjadY   Ohhh, thats good! thats gotta be a top ten? ...   Apr 6 2020, 03:16 PM
Andyrew   I like this thread idea! How about a truck do...   Apr 18 2020, 09:48 AM
jaredmcginness   That door hinge! WTF! haha! Awesome i...   Apr 6 2020, 10:02 AM
Superhawk996   OMG. The sheer insanity and stupidity! That ...   Apr 6 2020, 10:03 AM
B2524   Wish I had pictures but some of these are from car...   Apr 6 2020, 11:11 AM
mepstein   On my one owner (till I purchased) parts car, the ...   Apr 6 2020, 11:47 AM
tygaboy   More hardware store seat hinges and some lovely ...   Apr 6 2020, 12:10 PM
horizontally-opposed   What a house of horrors... That hinge. And some o...   Apr 6 2020, 12:22 PM
Retroracer   @gms : Glenn, that rear suspension hinge wins. I...   Apr 6 2020, 03:04 PM
914_7T3   How about this frunk pan repair with a little fibe...   Apr 6 2020, 04:28 PM
Sprout   How about this frunk pan repair with a little fib...   Apr 6 2020, 06:58 PM
mepstein   It's not a real DPO repair until they use expa...   Apr 6 2020, 04:34 PM
Porschef   It's not a real DPO repair until they use exp...   Apr 7 2020, 06:15 AM
AZBanks   Death by V8 conversion (and rust)   Apr 6 2020, 06:47 PM
AZBanks   The rust was covered by fiberglass that had been m...   Apr 6 2020, 06:49 PM
AZBanks   More conversion carnage.   Apr 6 2020, 06:50 PM
tygaboy   Man, our poor little cars... I know there are othe...   Apr 6 2020, 07:20 PM
Superhawk996   Man, our poor little cars... I know there are oth...   Apr 7 2020, 05:30 AM
mepstein   VW beetle. 100X worse.   Apr 6 2020, 07:21 PM
r_towle   Having grown up with beetles in New England, I hav...   Apr 6 2020, 07:49 PM
bkrantz   Very fugly so far! Keep them coming, and mayb...   Apr 6 2020, 08:45 PM
falcor75   Seeing all this makes me realize my own car wasnt ...   Apr 6 2020, 10:30 PM
914forme   :agree: But I am thinking the copper was put in to...   Apr 7 2020, 01:21 PM
mepstein   :agree: But I am thinking the copper was put in t...   Apr 7 2020, 04:03 PM
dr914@autoatlanta.com   how to ruin a good 914 and waste tens of thousands...   Apr 7 2020, 01:38 PM
Superhawk996   how to ruin a good 914 and waste tens of thousand...   Apr 7 2020, 03:01 PM
AmjadY   I am glad you think so George....I saw that car at...   Apr 7 2020, 04:10 PM
windforfun   George likes to pretend it's really a Centenar...   Apr 7 2020, 03:16 PM
Superhawk996   :evilgrin: The main problem with that car was th...   Apr 7 2020, 07:15 PM
tazz9924   A great reminder of why im just building my own ch...   Apr 7 2020, 09:00 PM
get off my lawn   Shame.... About 15 years ago a 914 buddy organize...   Apr 8 2020, 12:01 PM
Bleyseng   Shame.... About 15 years ago a 914 buddy organiz...   Apr 8 2020, 12:19 PM
Wadesbrain   How about this fix? nothing that aluminum plates s...   Apr 10 2020, 11:11 AM
Superhawk996   How about this fix? nothing that aluminum plates ...   Apr 10 2020, 11:14 AM
rgalla9146   How about this fix? nothing that aluminum plates ...   Apr 18 2020, 08:50 AM
AZBanks   How about this fix? nothing that aluminum plates ...   Apr 20 2020, 03:54 PM
rgalla9146   factory spec alignment   Apr 18 2020, 08:59 AM
rgalla9146   and the other side   Apr 18 2020, 09:01 AM
914forme   I look at the repairs I did when I was a kid, and ...   Apr 18 2020, 11:27 AM
jaredmcginness   If the repair was done to be dishonest or deceit...   Apr 20 2020, 08:05 AM
Andyrew   [quote name='914forme' post='2805662' date='Apr 1...   Apr 20 2020, 12:08 PM
mbseto   Well said.   Apr 18 2020, 11:52 AM
andrewb   I hope you'll allow this - it's not a 914 ...   Apr 18 2020, 01:31 PM
IronHillRestorations   Whop it down and mud 'er up   Apr 18 2020, 02:37 PM
bkrantz   Whop it down and mud 'er up Insulation valu...   Apr 18 2020, 09:50 PM
IronHillRestorations   This was a battery tray I had redone for a cu...   Apr 18 2020, 02:51 PM
carl k   After burning through the nylon tunnel fuel lines ...   Jun 5 2020, 01:52 PM
rgalla9146   After burning through the nylon tunnel fuel lines...   Jun 6 2020, 04:50 PM
914forme   Hey at least they knew what clamps to use to prope...   Jun 6 2020, 05:03 PM


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