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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-25-2012, 05:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,632
Posted By Werks
Hi Mark, I hope you gets lots of use from...

Hi Mark,

I hope you gets lots of use from the windscreen / deflector.

Regards, Tom

Don't leave home without it :)
http://www.yostwerks.com/ShawneeAAAA.jpg
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-25-2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 582,989
Posted By Werks
A few pics from Nordic skiing last week. Top up...

A few pics from Nordic skiing last week. Top up going .... Top down returning.

Near Hoosier Pass
http://www.yostwerks.com/9871822.jpg

Mt. Bross ( 14,172ft / 4320m) and Mt. Lincoln (14,286ft /...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-05-2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,056
Posted By Werks
>but what was the temp overnight and what is the...

>but what was the temp overnight and what is the temp of the pavement?
>And what kind of tires do you have? Cold pavement
>means cold tire compound which means not as effective in gripping the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-24-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 24,498
Posted By Werks
Rocky Mountain Boxster :cheers: ...

Rocky Mountain Boxster :cheers:

http://www.yostwerks.com/Rear22.jpg
Forum: Video Center 02-06-2010, 06:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,615
Posted By Werks
Thanks for posting. I was most interested in the...

Thanks for posting. I was most interested in the 987 vs 911 results :cheers:

Tom
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2010, 06:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,751
Posted By Werks
Renault, Puegot, of France and Fiat from Italy...

Renault, Puegot, of France and Fiat from Italy were all sold in the 1970's in the US. Slow sales combined with reliabilty and service issues,
whether real or perceived, doomed them all. It must...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-31-2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,595
Posted By Werks
>For me it is more about sound. I am one of those...

>For me it is more about sound. I am one of those louder is better people.

Me too, but I prefer loud motorcycles to loud cars. Here's my Triumph triple with D&D cans. Don't forget your rubbers...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-27-2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,529
Posted By Werks
>Wow,small world---I was born in Martins Ferry,...

>Wow,small world---I was born in Martins Ferry, but moved to NE OH at an early age.


Wow Indeed .... It doesn't get much smaller than that :eek:

Cheers, Tom
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-27-2010, 03:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,529
Posted By Werks
Bridgeport... But I escaped 40 years ago :D ...

Bridgeport... But I escaped 40 years ago :D

Tom
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-26-2010, 07:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,529
Posted By Werks
> I like your choice in cars.. > Likewise !!...

> I like your choice in cars.. >

Likewise !!

Where in Ohio do you live ?

I grew up in the Ohio Valley before moving to Colorado.

Tom
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-26-2010, 06:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,529
Posted By Werks
I've got Continental run flats on my 335xi (...

I've got Continental run flats on my 335xi ( 18,000 miles so far) , and find them to be no problem. They handle fine in the twisties,
and I don't find their firm ride at all offensive ( with 17"...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-21-2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,632
Posted By Werks
> It amazes me Porsche could charge so much for...

> It amazes me Porsche could charge so much for the factory windscreen and there are people actually willing to pay it.

That was the motivation for making my own. That and the fact it's a pretty...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-20-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,632
Posted By Werks
>I just wanted to chime in and say that I think...

>I just wanted to chime in and say that I think is a great mod, regardless of what material you use. It's cheap, easy, looks good, and solves a common problem.

Thanks....My only issue with...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-03-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,632
Posted By Werks
Quote: I think this would be the way to go...

Quote:
I think this would be the way to go (poly carb) only because since it is the first attempt and getting the right shape size and
cut are important and if you make a mistake... well only a few...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-02-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,632
Posted By Werks
>Typically, acrylic has better UV stability than...

>Typically, acrylic has better UV stability than polycarbonate. Polycarb will yellow
>to a higher degree than acrylic over time and with sunlight exposure.
>There are UV inhibitors that you can add...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-02-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,632
Posted By Werks
Homebuilt Windscreen

I made a one-piece polycarbonate plastic windscreen / wind deflector for the 987. I modeled it after those made by "Zefferus".
They sell windscreens for the BMW Z3 / Z4's, but not for the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-26-2009, 08:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,972
Posted By Werks
My wife gave me a wind deflector for the 987, ...

My wife gave me a wind deflector for the 987, though it won't be installed until Spring. My favorite gift this year is a Sargent saddle for the Aprilia.... Tom
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2009, 06:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By Werks
Thanks Husker Boxster.... Excellent show ! ...

Thanks Husker Boxster....

Excellent show ! The complex Porsche assembly process has the look and feel of hands on precision... similar to that seen
in top end Italian motorcycle manufactuing.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,479
Posted By Werks
>Werks, nice bikes! The ST is a great bike but I...

>Werks, nice bikes! The ST is a great bike but I really love the FJR! I had a FJ1200 back in the nineties.
Did you consider the clutchless model? It looks as if it isn't available for 2010.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2009, 05:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,479
Posted By Werks
Nicely done Ed .... and I can appreciate why...

Nicely done Ed .... and I can appreciate why you're doing it. :cool:

Being able to enjoy the 986 and your bikes at the same time should be great fun.

I transport kayaks and bikes on my BMW,...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-26-2009, 06:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By Werks
>I did not mind snow blowing but in May and Sep...

>I did not mind snow blowing but in May and Sep it got a tad old. I am sure it is 70 degrees and sunny there today. Enjoy Bob

The only problem with early and late snowfall is that it messes with...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-25-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By Werks
>The new snow fortells what is to come....in VA...

>The new snow fortells what is to come....in VA now enjoying a bit longer summer. Bob]

How true.... Here's pics from last week at my house ( 9,000ft) on the last day of Summer 09. Should be a...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-16-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By Werks
>It looks like the trees are starting to turn...

>It looks like the trees are starting to turn down there. I gotta get up to RM >National Park this weekend, it only peaks for a very short time.

This weekend should be ideal .... at least in my...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-16-2009, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By Werks
Hoosier Pass , Colorado ( 11,500ft)

While driving to Breckenridge this am for breakfast, we stopped at Hoosier Pass to take a few pics of the 987 and the last summer snow on
Mt. Bross and Mt. Lincoln. This area is close to my home,...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-27-2009, 01:55 PM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 582,989
Posted By Werks
Here's a pic of my new 08 Boxster. Great fun in...

Here's a pic of my new 08 Boxster. Great fun in the twisties.
The second pic is of my other motorized toys. :cheers:

Tom

Today .....Near Fremont Pass, Colorado ...
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