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Old 08-07-2015, 09:59 AM   #1
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My first Porsche

First 97 Boxster 84166 miles bought at Salvage auction hit right front
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After replacing fender, headlight, hood, bumper coolers, fan, and wheel (did this in my garage)
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Was nice clean car after all work was done

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Old 08-07-2015, 10:02 AM   #2
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My Second Porsche

Second Porsche 2001 996 C2 Tip 143000 miles. New Porsche rebuild engine after 3 weeks of owner ship. Cylinder no.5 ate the sleeve. I had to pay for it Then I went mad and cleaned and painted the motor as well as ceramic coated the whole exhaust, replaced the LCD screen for a/c, changed the wood to leather and carbon, referb the wheels, new tires, torque converter seal, out pot shaft seals, brakes, all fluids and filters including tranny. Still have her love this car
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Old 08-07-2015, 10:07 AM   #3
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My third porsche

Third Porsche currently being restored 98 Boxster 45000 miles 3,4 Carrera engine left in a barn for 9 years. Bought it as non running. Please watch YouTube video.
Had to replace Valve cover two cams, chain between the cams (Pics will explain why it was parked) , fuel pump, injectors, oil change (dropped pan), ECM key and alarm box(got flooded) and complete interior carpet pieces (from Woody)she is running now after the nice nest was ejected from the exhaust. To do: Top, leather on the seats, tires, clutch.

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Why it did not run but no bent valves
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The mice nest
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The Carrera is for sale $15500 has a lien from bank.

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