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by 85targa
Thu Feb 26, 2026 11:22 pm
Forum: Classic Air-Cooled Cars
Topic: Trickle charger
Replies: 2
Views: 212

Trickle charger

I just bought a Ctec 5 for my 85 Targa. My previous battery only lasted 4 years because I don’t get to drive it as much as it’s my weekend fun car and sometimes weather and life get in the way. Anyway, I was wondering if anyone here has experience with using a trickle charger for a G body as I’m not ...
by 85targa
Thu Feb 26, 2026 11:13 pm
Forum: The O.K. Corral
Topic: Garage Thread
Replies: 578
Views: 118625

Re: Garage Thread

While I can only dream of having some of the garages I see on here, my wife’s Christmas present to me was letting me redo mine. Some paint, Gladiator wall system and Race deck flooring has totally transformed the space. I now feel like the garage is worthy of storing my Targa!
by 85targa
Sat Aug 02, 2025 9:33 pm
Forum: Regions
Topic: Welcome to the Regions!
Replies: 18
Views: 8550

Re: Welcome to the Regions!

How about PCA Redwood region. Thanks
by 85targa
Thu May 01, 2025 1:27 pm
Forum: 944 Turbo
Topic: Smog Exemption Status for US ALL!! (In California)
Replies: 73
Views: 22619

Re: Smog Exemption Status for US ALL!! (In California)



I’m happy to report that my ‘85 passed smog today and I was told it did better than many cars of similar age. I’m north of San Francisco and the guy said fewer and fewer places were willing to do smog on older cars so hopefully Leno’s Law passes and I won’t have to do this again.


Congrats. I ...
by 85targa
Thu May 01, 2025 9:28 am
Forum: 944 Turbo
Topic: Smog Exemption Status for US ALL!! (In California)
Replies: 73
Views: 22619

Re: Smog Exemption Status for US ALL!! (In California)

I’m happy to report that my ‘85 passed smog today and I was told it did better than many cars of similar age. I’m north of San Francisco and the guy said fewer and fewer places were willing to do smog on older cars so hopefully Leno’s Law passes and I won’t have to do this again.
by 85targa
Mon Mar 31, 2025 7:55 am
Forum: 944 Turbo
Topic: Smog Exemption Status for US ALL!! (In California)
Replies: 73
Views: 22619

Re: Smog Exemption Status for US ALL!! (In California)

Just got my notification that I need to get my ‘85 smog checked so hopefully Leno’s Law will be in effect for next time.
by 85targa
Wed Mar 26, 2025 9:55 pm
Forum: The O.K. Corral
Topic: Garage Thread
Replies: 578
Views: 118625

Re: Garage Thread

Color me impressed with some of the garages here. I can only dream to have some of these. Mine is barely big enough to fit my car and my power tools!
by 85targa
Wed Mar 26, 2025 6:45 pm
Forum: The O.K. Corral
Topic: Rinseless Car Wash
Replies: 12
Views: 2505

Re: Rinseless Car Wash

I’ve used Meguires rinseless wash for garage dust or a quick clean after a drive back when everyone in my area was trying to save water.
by 85targa
Wed Mar 26, 2025 3:00 pm
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: New Member Check-In
Replies: 2743
Views: 338831

Re: New Member Check-In

WillyDaP
Here is a photo of my “topless mistress” at Luft 9 in the Bay Area.
by 85targa
Tue Mar 25, 2025 10:52 pm
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: New Member Check-In
Replies: 2743
Views: 338831

Re: New Member Check-In

Hello from the Bay Area. I look forward to learning more about Porsche’s (especially air cooled like mine) from everyone here.