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> my trip to a Porsche specialist, very interesting 914 content
Gustl
post Jul 10 2005, 03:40 PM
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A friend of mine owns a '75 911 Targa. When he got some engine problems last week he decided to give his money to the right guy - a well known Austrian specialist for Porsche technique (engine, tranny, brakes, ...). Only problem - this guy has his shop about 300 miles away (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wacko.gif)
So he asked me if I would accompany him with a second car - sure I did (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/cool.gif)

He gave me his daily driver (the BMW) and took the Porsche. We started early morning and had to use nice little (and twisty) roads ...


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Gustl   my trip to a Porsche specialist   Jul 10 2005, 03:40 PM
Gustl   ... as well as german Autobahn ...   Jul 10 2005, 03:41 PM
Gustl   ... and Austrian Autobahn (photo via inside mirror...   Jul 10 2005, 03:42 PM
Gustl   here are both cars at a travellers' inn   Jul 10 2005, 03:44 PM
Gustl   even a Lamborghini had to bear the traffic jam   Jul 10 2005, 03:45 PM
Gustl   when we arrived after more than 6 hrs, the first c...   Jul 10 2005, 03:46 PM
Gustl   it's a real six from 1971 and owned by a frien...   Jul 10 2005, 03:49 PM
Gustl   I knew this car when it was a standard six now it...   Jul 10 2005, 03:52 PM
Gustl   there was a second teener at this place seemed to...   Jul 10 2005, 03:54 PM
Gustl   but Toni - the Porsche specialist - told me a cool...   Jul 10 2005, 03:55 PM
Gustl   the owner of this car has a physical handicap and ...   Jul 10 2005, 03:58 PM
Gustl   Toni took a sportomatic tranny from a 911 and buil...   Jul 10 2005, 04:01 PM
Gustl   Toni is well known at some Porsche racers, so he h...   Jul 10 2005, 04:03 PM
Gustl   other view   Jul 10 2005, 04:04 PM
Gustl   more   Jul 10 2005, 04:05 PM
Gustl   last one this was a 17 hrs trip accross Austria,...   Jul 10 2005, 04:07 PM
richardL   Excellent and interesting Thanks, Richard   Jul 10 2005, 04:11 PM
ejm     Jul 10 2005, 04:12 PM
Gustl   Toni tried to explain it to me - but I'm not t...   Jul 10 2005, 04:17 PM
ejm     Jul 10 2005, 05:06 PM
ClayPerrine   Actually, I had this discussion just yesterday wit...   Jul 10 2005, 05:52 PM
Gustl   for those who are interested in tech details of th...   Jul 11 2005, 02:14 AM
ablose58   http://www.914world.com/bbs2/...   Jul 11 2005, 02:51 AM
Dead Air   Very nice http://www.914world.com/b...   Jul 11 2005, 08:06 AM
tdgray   Great Pics.... Great Stories. Well done lad.   Jul 11 2005, 09:02 AM
DipShit   Great pictorial, thanks for the Monday morning rea...   Jul 11 2005, 09:16 AM
ArtechnikA     Jul 11 2005, 12:43 PM
Gustl     Aug 2 2005, 05:02 AM
redshift   Like most 914s, if it starts, it might finish.   Aug 2 2005, 05:07 AM
seanery     Aug 2 2005, 06:32 AM
Gustl   I don't know - I didn't talk to the owner/...   Aug 2 2005, 06:41 AM
Thomas J Bliznik   Gustl, I always look forward to your posts. You...   Aug 2 2005, 07:07 AM
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