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Porsche

Going to Extreme Measures to Find the Problem

Today I put my 1985 Porsche 944 rally car on the dyno to attempt to track down the problems I have been having at Rallycross.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0407

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Restoration Blog

Trying to Keep the Pinzguaer on All Fours

Today I take my Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 710M to Make It Or Break It (MIOBI) and take it to it’s limit trying to keep up with trucks far out of it’s league.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0406

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Barn Sprite #1

Replacing the Old Generator with a Dynamator Alternator

I am back with the Austin Healey Sprite named Barn Sprite 1 and today I replace the old generator and regulator with a new dynamator alternator and fuse.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0406

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Restoration Blog

Labor Day Weekend Cars and Coffee

Today I take my 1977 Datsun 280z to a Cars and Coffee event to get it out and put some miles on it.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0407

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Restoration Blog

Attempting to Tune on the Dyno Shows Unexpected Problems

Today I put the Sprinzel Sebring Coupe on the dyno to tune the SU carburetors and run into an untunable situation.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0405

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Barn Sprite #5

Cost of Rebuilding the 1275 Engine for Barn Sprite 5

Today I add up the costs for the 1275cc A-Series engine that is going into Barn Sprite #5.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0404

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Barn Sprite #3

Rebuilding the SU H1 Carburetors on Barn Sprite #3

I am back with the Austin Healey Sprite name Barn Sprite 3 and today I rebuild the SU H1 carburetors and install new air filters. Want the red Sprite on a shirt get it in my store: https://thisweekwithcars.myspreadshop.com/red+bugeye+sprite-A6606031dcedd06596b9a011c?

Watch all the videos on this car here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRMQ-ShmnWOYNWKUXdB8W0fSB0OAMB5QM

This Week With Cars – Episode 0403

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Porsche

Testing My Porsche 944 Rally Car at Rallycross for the Third Time

Today is the third rallycross event for the Porsche 944, things don’t go as planned again.

00:00 Intro
01:08 Welcome to Rallycross
02:27 First Car on Track
06:25 First Runs in Porsche
15:10 How Did It Do

Thanks to E.MS for the photos from the event: https://linktr.ee/E.MS_Photography

This Week With Cars – Episode 0402

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Restoration Blog

Fun Day Offroad at Oak Ridge MX in Garwin

Today I went to Oak Ridge MX in Garwin, IA for a day off doing some light wheeling but still needed to help a couple rigs that found themselves stuck.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0401

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Restoration Blog

Retracing the Great Divide Expedition 35 Years Later

Today I take a look over my Land Rover Defender to Colorado to retrace the trails of Land Rover’s The Great Divide Expedition thirty five years after it was originally held.

This Week With Cars – Episode 0400

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