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by FRUNKenstein
Mon Jul 27, 2020 1:25 pm
Forum: Welcome to 996Outpost!
Topic: The Hunt
Replies: 124
Views: 37012

Re: The Hunt

Last question...who else among us is currently Porsche (or something else) hunting? https://996outpost.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=985&start=10 Foxleen was hunting for a 996 but looks like they found the one in the Bay Area not long ago. Also Frunkenstein was looking for a 914 for a while and r...
by FRUNKenstein
Mon Jul 27, 2020 1:18 pm
Forum: Welcome to 996Outpost!
Topic: 996outpost.com - T-shirt Time!
Replies: 175
Views: 45047

Re: 996outpost.com - T-shirt Time!

It's just like ordering from Amazon Prime.
by FRUNKenstein
Mon Jul 27, 2020 1:01 pm
Forum: Welcome to 996Outpost!
Topic: 996outpost.com - T-shirt Time!
Replies: 175
Views: 45047

Re: 996outpost.com - T-shirt Time!

Dr_Strangelove (whew!)'s 2nd t-shirt went out today. I'm on fire!
by FRUNKenstein
Mon Jul 27, 2020 8:24 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2067
Views: 429964

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

OB2000 puttin' the multimeter on that defective, juice-less socket: Shocking.gif Nah, that's more likely to be me. I'm the guy that doesn't disconnect the battery before screwing with airbags or amplifiers and tends not to throw the breaker in the house before rewiring a socket or printing out a li...
by FRUNKenstein
Mon Jul 27, 2020 8:20 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What wheels are these?
Replies: 22
Views: 5359

Re: What wheels are these?

I’ve been looking for about 4 months and have been close to buying a couple times but knew I was paying market price ( which, as a cheap skate, irked me ) and I couldn’t pull the trigger. We're gonna get along real good like. PlushImpeccableDesertpupfish-small.gif 7de6e23152f2a657e1f8766cc03858b5.g...
by FRUNKenstein
Mon Jul 27, 2020 8:09 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2067
Views: 429964

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

OceanBlue2000 wrote: Mon Jul 27, 2020 6:36 am Oh yeah, that was my first stab at it. Light bulb filament looked good but I changed it anyway with non-LED and no dice. I can put the multimeter on it, but its not getting any juice.
OB2000 puttin' the multimeter on that defective, juice-less socket:

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by FRUNKenstein
Mon Jul 27, 2020 6:18 am
Forum: Maintenance Logs (one post per car)
Topic: FRUNKenstein’s ‘75 914 2.0
Replies: 104
Views: 24114

Re: FRUNKenstein’s ‘75 914 2.0

I'd paint those wheels matching blue with polished accents. They almost disappear with the blacked out treatment. Looks like the 914's levitating. I get the huge bumpers, too, I have a 1978 Datsun Z with huge bumpers. But since I've had it for 35 years I am used to it now and it looks "right&q...
by FRUNKenstein
Sun Jul 26, 2020 7:26 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What wheels are these?
Replies: 22
Views: 5359

Re: What wheels are these?

foxleen wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 11:21 pm Thanks, all. I brought home this 1999 C4 last week. 49000 miles in great condition. Very excited.
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Congratulations! More pics! We love pictures! Let’s hear the back story - where did you find it listed for sale, was it local tor you, options, 6-speed or manual, etc.?
by FRUNKenstein
Sat Jul 25, 2020 8:58 pm
Forum: 914
Topic: Search For a 914
Replies: 133
Views: 33790

Re: Search For a 914

Thanks for the pics, Kevin. Here’s one from a slightly a more flattering angle:

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by FRUNKenstein
Fri Jul 24, 2020 2:20 pm
Forum: Welcome to 996Outpost!
Topic: 996outpost.com - T-shirt Time!
Replies: 175
Views: 45047

Re: 996outpost.com - T-shirt Time!

JayG's shirt is out the door! 20200724_160644.jpg I don't think there is anyone else out there who has requested one that I haven't sent. If I missed you, just let me know (Kalash, best-selling author, occasional Gitmo AirBNB guest, and internationally-renowned automotive fashion consultant John Ire...