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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-09-2019, 06:55 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
In case anyone's reading through here and wishes...

In case anyone's reading through here and wishes that there was a base version of the startup animation.

http://i.imgur.com/QOozab6.gif (https://imgur.com/QOozab6)

It's not perfect, but is...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-16-2019, 03:25 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Ger's 2003 Porsche Boxster S

I'd try a single hex socket with an impact gun.

If it starts spinning once it loosens then I'd reach for multigrips to push the arm back 'home' and go again with the inpact gun so that it bites.
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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-07-2019, 06:24 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
+1 :cheers:

+1 :cheers:
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-02-2018, 07:33 PM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
How's the car going Ger? I miss your updates!

How's the car going Ger? I miss your updates!
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-27-2018, 05:07 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
I made a couple of dozen hang tags for...

I made a couple of dozen hang tags for participants in a 4-day National event my non-Porsche car club, they’re a nice touch I think?
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-26-2018, 07:23 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Wow. There’s a lesson for us all there. My...

Wow. There’s a lesson for us all there. My dealer puts the parts in Porsche labelled bags sealed with a sticker that has my name on it. Makes me feel special [emoji38]

The lights look mint now,...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-26-2017, 01:26 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Somewhat ironically, the newer models offer these...

Somewhat ironically, the newer models offer these parts painted in body colour as an (expensive) option.

Loving yours though!
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-14-2017, 05:24 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
It makes a surprising difference with the new...

It makes a surprising difference with the new angle! I like.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-11-2017, 05:29 PM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
+1 for not treating adjustable suspension as...

+1 for not treating adjustable suspension as something that you are likely to tweak more than twice.

They can be useful for stiffening up dampers a little when you are on a known smooth surface...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-21-2017, 08:23 PM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Have you considered starting with the seats? In...

Have you considered starting with the seats? In the past I've been amazed at the difference that grippy seats makes to how capable and connected a car feels.

Is it worth considering switching to...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-05-2017, 01:07 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Brilliant. I'm glad to hear that.

Brilliant. I'm glad to hear that.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-05-2017, 12:29 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Speaking of not having touched that bolt - how...

Speaking of not having touched that bolt - how has the driveshaft boot worked out for you Ger?

I recall that you used one which didn't required the shaft to be removed, which I'd have avoided but...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-11-2017, 06:45 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Ger's 2003 Porsche Boxster S

It's barely relevant given that it's a yellow car, but this guy did it.

And check out that interior! [emoji7]
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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-11-2017, 06:27 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Ger's 2003 Porsche Boxster S

Hey, it worked! I've been waiting to see how this one would come off and, whilst it's hard to see in the pictures, I think it's modernised the rear without looking at all out of place. How does it...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-08-2017, 08:01 PM
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Views: 106,259
Posted By TrumpyAl
Looking good Ger!

Looking good Ger!
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 12-13-2016, 01:26 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Somehow it makes the car seem wider. Which can...

Somehow it makes the car seem wider. Which can only be good.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 12-12-2016, 04:31 PM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
. Perfect! .

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Perfect!
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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-26-2016, 05:37 AM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
[emoji1360]

[emoji1360]
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-20-2016, 04:16 PM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
It's too late now, and may not be what you were...

It's too late now, and may not be what you were wanting to do anyway, but FWIW...

Some time ago I found the colour code for the Alumalook paint used in the Boxster S: L4W9 (sometimes just referred...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-17-2016, 05:12 PM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
Wouldn't you have no need for the extra Earth? ...

Wouldn't you have no need for the extra Earth? Only the 12v feed from the Courtesy circuit.

And wouldn't a Diode be required to stop your courtesy circuit feeding power to whatever supplies the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-13-2016, 02:30 PM
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Views: 106,259
Posted By TrumpyAl
Good thinking. They don't happen to have a...

Good thinking. They don't happen to have a secondary low brightness mode do they?
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-12-2016, 03:02 PM
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Posted By TrumpyAl
White demon eyes?

White demon eyes?
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-12-2016, 02:33 PM
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Views: 106,259
Posted By TrumpyAl
Ger's 2003 Porsche Boxster S

The advantages of spending the extra £££ on something like the Morimoto 7.0 are: a proven durable reflector coating, proven reliable solenoid mechanisms, a confirmed very-wide beam pattern and a...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-10-2016, 04:23 PM
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Views: 106,259
Posted By TrumpyAl
They look fantastic Ger, and buying the...

They look fantastic Ger, and buying the pre-facelift headlights has worked out brilliantly I think as it's a huuuuuge gain to get rid of that orange internal lens....
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-12-2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 566
Views: 106,259
Posted By TrumpyAl
Psssst! Got a link to some pics of yours...

Psssst! Got a link to some pics of yours OldSkool?
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