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by Einsteiger
Sun Nov 28, 2021 6:43 pm
Forum: DIY repairs, hacks, and other greasy activities
Topic: So, I’m Gonna Try to Change a Clutch . . .
Replies: 10
Views: 2248

Re: So, I’m Gonna Try to Change a Clutch . . .

I would be happy to act as the event photographer to capture the carnage for future generations to learn from. :)
by Einsteiger
Sun Nov 28, 2021 5:50 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com
Replies: 9954
Views: 1490355

Re: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com

I look at that circuit board like a chimpanzee trying to read sheet music. Kudos to the electrical wizards.
by Einsteiger
Thu Sep 02, 2021 3:00 pm
Forum: DIY repairs, hacks, and other greasy activities
Topic: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience
Replies: 30
Views: 5175

Re: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience

So do I know the KC area buyer? Hope the result got you past the break even point...not counting the mental cost of getting something ON BAT.
by Einsteiger
Thu Sep 02, 2021 1:55 pm
Forum: DIY repairs, hacks, and other greasy activities
Topic: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience
Replies: 30
Views: 5175

Re: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience

Less than one hour left. :shock:
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by Einsteiger
Wed Aug 18, 2021 1:46 pm
Forum: DIY repairs, hacks, and other greasy activities
Topic: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience
Replies: 30
Views: 5175

Re: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience

It’ll be great. You’ve paid your BAT dues and will reap the rewards of frenzied bidding.

There may be a 1st gen 996 coming up in the coming months. 😎
by Einsteiger
Sat Jul 24, 2021 6:35 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: CA Anti Tune Smog Test Now Enforced
Replies: 11
Views: 2921

Re: CA Anti Tune Smog Test Now Enforced

Just...unreal. The most over-regulated state in the nation.
by Einsteiger
Mon Jun 21, 2021 4:17 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2064
Views: 395883

Re: What did you do to/with your 996 today?

IMS + DIY = BFD

[this time D is for disaster]
by Einsteiger
Mon Jun 21, 2021 4:15 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: 996 Values going up, up, up
Replies: 24
Views: 6413

Re: 996 Values going up, up, up

Over the weekend on one of the televised auctions [can't remember if it was Mecum or B/J] an '04 C4 cab went for a jaw dropping $57K It might have been $52K - the screen was small..... :) .. but definitely over 50. I missed the particulars of what might have generated that kind of bidding. Hallucino...
by Einsteiger
Tue Jun 15, 2021 3:57 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: 996 Values going up, up, up
Replies: 24
Views: 6413

Re: 996 Values going up, up, up

I just sold my 2013 ML350 to Carvana for $2K more than the dealer offered in their "buy-back" program. The used car market is indeed crazy right now.

The 996 is staying put however.
by Einsteiger
Thu May 20, 2021 3:18 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2064
Views: 395883

Re: What did you do to/with your 996 today?

New shoes for the 996 today. Michelin Pilot Sport 4S all seasons ala Tire Rack. IMG_3040.jpg Of course it rained. IMG_3047.jpg Robby with GoMobile was exceptional. Certified Tire Rack installer and he's definitely experienced with all things Porsche. It was nice having the install done here and the ...