Monthly Archives: November 2011
Porsche 944 Turbo Replacement
Been waiting on a turbo core to be rebuilt for awhile, and it finally showed up today, so I set about replacing the turbo on this 944. The compressor nut had come off and the turbo essentially ate itself due … Continue reading
KCRPCA Invades RennsportKC
A few Fridays ago we fired up the grill and threw some brats on. The occasion? Our local KC region PCAers were heading to PCA Palooza down in Eureka Springs, AR. This event has grown to epic proportions and is … Continue reading
Nissan GTR Brakes
For the last track event of the year, we needed to get new pads on the GTR before sending it out the door. Got them knocked out in good time, buttoned up a few other things on the car, and … Continue reading
Some 356 progress
Last week we made a little more progress on this poor abandoned child Got the bumpers on and some of the trim/gaskets along with new taillights, etc. Hopefully we can send this puppy back to it’s owner in the next … Continue reading
South Dakota 2011 R&R
Every year Val and I make the trip back home in the fall for some R&R. Track cars have been put away for the year, and it is a good opportunity around Thanksgiving and Christmas to head north for some … Continue reading
Mom and Dad will love this one:1965 Mustang 289 ragtop
1965 289 Mustang convertible, factory a/c Back in the 60′s both mom and dad had some hot 289 Mustangs so I know they’d dig this. This baby has been parked for a decade. After the owner spent hours and hours cleaning … Continue reading
Who can do this?
Karl is actually working on the engine of this Boxster. I could hear him but didn’t see him… Still nothing.. Really? inside a Boxster engine bay? I couldn’t do that if the engine was missing!
Another Sunday: Odds and Ends
While most people were home watching the Chiefs get demolished, we were at the shop trying to catch up on some stuff. Wes finished polishing another set of headlights on a 996TT (which we also installed a short shifter in). … Continue reading
Boxster Injectors
Had a Boxster come through that was throwing some engine codes and running rough. Read down the codes and had a couple of possibilities for causes, so we started looking around. Fueling issue was the first thing to check, so … Continue reading
