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Older Porsches, what to look for?

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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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Default Older Porsches, what to look for?
I'm going to look a this porsche later (third from the bottom, blue) what are the things to look for on these? obviously all the usual but are there any problem points on these?

thanks for any info.



http://search.autotrader.co.uk/es-uk...ptions=&page=2
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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 10:27 AM
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crakced headbolts are a problem on old aircooled 911's

Will sounds like ticking exhaust manifold.

Aviod as this means rebuild time.
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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 10:30 AM
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Try a porsche website??
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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 10:30 AM
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thanks very much for that. that could save abit of wedge
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Try a porsche website??
i'm going down this afternoon
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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 10:31 AM
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Nice colour exterior but the interior looks like someones chucked a chicken korma on it after a few pints

This might help a bit:

http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/index.htm?md=307&
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