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The adventures of restoring my right-hand drive 1984 Porsche 924 2.0L NA finished in Copenhagen Blue. Watch my Journey at YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g

Witty 924


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    Brake! Brake! Brake!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 33:28


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I talk about brakes and top tips to consider: 1. How to check your brakes 2. The Brake Discs/Rotors options 3. The Brake Pad options 4. Changing brakes yourself or through a garage 5. Brake fluid and ABS Thanks for listening and the support. Witty 924 Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/

    A new era of the 911, World Endurance racing hits new highs and my Porsche 924 fuel system wonderland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 54:38


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I cover the highly anticipated new 992.2 launch. Has World Endurance racing become the ultimate spectator motorsport to watch? Finally, I run through the Porche 924 fuel system wonderland that all owners will face.  Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and the support. Witty 924

    The Porsche 928, everything you need to know before you become an owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 49:09


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I have invited Nige along to discuss everything you should consider before buying a Porsche 928. He is the proud owner of a 928 GTS, so if you are at that crossroads and need a little insight to help with your decision on a Porsche 928, this episode is the one to catch.  Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    Car chat with Max, his car history, building cars for racing at Santa Pod and the Honda NSX

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 77:32


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I invite my good friend Max to the show and we chat through his colourful car history, plus his instrumental involvement in developing NOS systems for Santa Pod racing with VW Beetles, and his passion for the Honda NSX. Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924 Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/

    The Porsche 996 Turbo X50 1000 mile road trip and the Porsche 924 front brake and engine update.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 44:38


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I talk about my 1000-mile road trip in the 996 Turbo X50 and a much-needed brake and engine update to my 924. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    924 spinning off the track, 911 warp drive, GTI on 3 wheels and a Le Mans 100 year anniversary Hypercar special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2023 37:52


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I cover the 924 being back in action and racing at Goodwood, the 911 turbo x50 hits warp drive, can the Polo GTI DSG get any better, and finally a Le Man 100-year anniversary special as we take a close look at the new and epic Hypercar series.  Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    Hot Hatch Winter Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 48:32


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I talk about a great topic which is, the Hot Hatch, and I have an update on the Porsche 924 and Porsche 996 Turbo X50. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    Porsche 924 serviced, LR4 Discovery serviced, Porsche 911 Turbo X50 in bits, a new hot hatch joins the stable and the ultimate Porsche 959

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 35:10


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I talk about servicing a Porsche 924, servicing a Land Rover Discover 4, my 996 Turbo X50 misfire, a new not hatch joining the fleet and the ultimate Porsche 959 comes into the light. Please subscribe and follow my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924 Check out the ultimate 959 here at https://www.imsa.com/news/2022/08/02/youve-never-met-an-f-series-like-porsches-prototype-959-sport/

    The Porsche 924, everything you need to know before you become an owner.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 54:32


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I talk about everything you need to know about the Porsche 924 ownership experience. So if you are at that crossroad and need a little insight to help with your decision on a Porsche 924, this episode is the one to catch. I cover the Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Oil System, Exhaust System, Transmission, Suspension, Brakes, Bodywork and Interior. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    I'm back to my roots with a deep dive on the Audi Mk1 TT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 38:05


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I cover all aspects to consider when considering a purchase of an Audi TT Mk1. I will deep dive into some of the TTs areas you should be aware of and how you can fix them without breaking the bank. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    The top 10 classic and modern classic cars to consider in 2022 and my Porsche 924 announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 30:40


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I cover an awesome lineup of classic and modern classic cars to consider in 2022 and an announcement on my much loved Porsche 924. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    Audi A5 Cab gone, Audi TT almost gome, Porsche 924 hibernating, Porsche 911 still broken, but have you seen the new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS, one word, EPIC!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 27:20


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I cover an update on the Audi's and Porsches work along with some of the pitfalls of MOT prep. We take a look at the new GT4 RS...EPIC! Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924 The hammer spanner (slogging spanner) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Draper-31421-Metric-Slogging-Spanner/dp/B0012332G8/ref=asc_df_B0012332G8/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=294741411242&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7974775467394492974&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9045741&hvtargid=pla-585667027324&th=1

    No new cars, no fuel, but we do have a new 992 GT3 RS and 992 Sport Classic duck tail arriving......quack!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 27:36


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I cover the demand and supply of new cars and the knock-on effects across the industry, the frenzy of fuelling your car in the UK currently and we take a look at the new additions set to arrive in the 992 stable. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    Porsche Mission R Concept, hydrogen power, classic car meets, the Porsche classic register and more 924 and 911 action

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 34:33


    Welcome everyone, This episode is a jammed packed one. Powertrains, fuels, concepts, classic car meets, causing havoc in the 924 again with the 911 not far behind and finally, what do you really get from Porsche as an owner of a classic Porsche? Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. Witty 924

    Porsche 924 rewards and my 996 Turbo X50 fault finding mission!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 20:29


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I talk about my Porsche 924 rewards and the fault-finding mission that I have started to get my Porsche 996 Turbo X50 running like a beast again. Plus, my Audi's are now ready for departure. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. WItty 924

    An impounded GT2, chasing a C4S and grounding out your car in a pub car park

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 49:09


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, my fellow car nut friend Nigel Moulton and I talk about some of the good, the bad and the ugly cars Nigel has owned, along with hilarious car ownership stories, enjoy! Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. WItty 924

    Engine, transmission, wheels and embrace the noise of my Porsche 924

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 18:32


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I talk about the engine, transmission, wheels and noise that needs to stay and go. Plus another bit of great Porsche 924 news. https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2021/history/porsche-924-carrera-gts-rallye-restoration-walter-roehrl-24479.html Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. WItty 924

    The rise of the used car and what's in the garage?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2021 21:34


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I take a look at the rising demand for used cars and the effect on used car prices. Plus, I cover what's in my garage currently and the considerations on the horizon. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and for the support. WItty 924

    Let's talk Porsche 924, 944, 968 and 928 projects and restorations

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 21:54


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, we tackle the big headlines of taking on a project or restoration of 924, 944, 968 and 928. I lay out the 3 areas of consideration along with the 3 stages of the approach you can take. This is going to be an interesting one and would welcome my listener feedback on everything discussed. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and the support. WItty 924

    Time flies when your fighting with your project cars!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 25:53


    Welcome everyone, In this episode, I'm coming to the end of the Audi TT project, I know that time has flown by! I give an update on the Porsche 924 project and its first 400 plus miles covered. I finish off with some big news on the value of a very special 924 link here https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a36210359/someone-just-paid-dollar261000-for-an-iconic-924/ Don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and the support. WItty 924

    I'm back and a new project car has arrived

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 31:07


    Welcome to the start of series 3. An update on the Porsche 924 project. A new project car has arrived and the next Porsche project could be just around the corner. Don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and the support. WItty 924

    My final 2020 hoorah before 2021 mods start

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2020 23:25


    My final episode of 2020 and what a year for us all. In this episode, I cover 2021 mods that I will get started on shortly, and cover completed work in December 2020. The 4 wheel alignment, Interior restoration decisions and my first winter job of the timing belt, fan belt and I share some helpful tips of timing tensioner pulleys that are different from the originals used on the 924. Finally my traditional 924 news slot, this time from Inside Hook who wrote a great article on transaxle Porsches for December 2020. https://www.insidehook.com/article/vehicles/underrated-porsche-transaxle-era-sports-cars Don't forget to follow and subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 And on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for all of the support during 2020, greatly appreciated. Stay safe and healthy and see you all in 2021 WItty 924

    Out on the roads causing havoc in my Porsche 924

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 22:55


    Hi Everyone, Time to let you all know how the Porsche 924 is driving. I start drawing up my list of winter work and I get a dreaded 4 wheel laser alignment and yes there are many gremlins lurking in the results. Also, check this months Porsche 924 news, a great article by Hotcars. https://www.hotcars.com/porsche-924-and-9-other-underrated-classic-sports-cars-to-get-your-hands-on/ Don't forget to follow and subscribe to my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 and follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Thanks for listening and the support!

    OMG........did my Porsche 924 just become road legal?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 29:52


    You heard it here first everyone, today marks a very special occasion, one that's been a journey of 3 years in the making. We cover the final steps in my Porsche 924 restoration journey and some fantastic Porsche 924 news that hit the headlines this month. Please follow my journey with the 924 on YouTube (please subscribe) and Instagram too. Thanks for the support! Follow my YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/Witty924 Follow my Instagram updates at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Top Gear Porsche 924 news https://www.topgear.com/car-news/motorsport/someone-buy-porsche-924-gtr-raced-le-mans

    Porsche 924 friday feeling and my daily drivers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 21:36


    Hey Everyone I'm back again, don't roll the eyes :) I have been blasting through the work on the Porsche 924 to a point that its almost back on all fours. Enjoy the podcast and thanks for listening and the support. Take care! Follow my video progress on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g Follow Instagram updates here https://www.instagram.com/witty924/

    The Porsche 924 is on the home stretch.......yes really!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 31:53


    Hey Everyone, That's right we are almost done and we have the road-legal certificate on the horizon. So here is another quick update on the work completed in the past few weeks and you can also watch the work being done at my YouTube channel Follow my work at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g Follow my Instagram updates at https://www.instagram.com/witty924/ Finally, some Porsche 924 news and this time from the Silverstone Auctions and there are some amazing gems that have been uncovered see them https://www.silverstoneauctions.com/events/2020-auctions/the-silverstone-classic-live-online-auction-2020/the-silverstone-classic-live-online-auction-2020/saturday-1st-august-sale-11am-bst

    Did you know about the Porsche 924 secret?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 25:04


    Hey everyone Its been a week, I mean a month, but I do have a good excuse why it took me so long to get back on the podcast. I have been progressing at a good pace and I also found a Porsche 924 secret I wanted to share with you. Thanks for listening and the support Take care! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g https://www.autocar.co.uk/slideshow/virtual-tour-secrets-porsche-vault

    Now we are making progress, check this out!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 26:38


    Weather is good, we are in lock down at home so that means work on the car is moving forward. Join me on an update of the fight with the 924 fuel system, additional new parts to be fitted and I'm starting to see a potential finish on the horizon. Now I'm thinking about the next project car and I would like to know what you think I should consider? Thanks for listening. You can follow my YouTube progress at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g Witty

    Chocolate covered Porsche's, it must be Easter!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 12:30


    Hey everyone! Thanks for dropping by again, this episode I covered the Dewalt angry dog. Vacuum lines to watch out for, fuel systems for fireworks and Easter weekend jobs A few 924 fun facts sprinkled on top https://www.evo.co.uk/porsche/924 Follow my moments on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g Thanks for listening!

    Was it a Porsche, VW engine or not?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 21:09


    Hey Everyone, Welcome back to another episode and the 1st of many for 2020. My project has taken another twist and turn to be expected on classic cars hey! That said I did find out some interesting stuff on the engine that sits at the heart of my 924. Very interesting indeed! Thanks for listening and following the project build at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g

    Smack, bang, wallop, its classic Porsche talk!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 28:11


    Hey Everyone! A battle update with my Porsche 924. There are new rules to F1, did you know? Classic car electrification! It's all going off on another episode of Witty 924, Thanks for listening!

    My fight with a 160 lbft torqued bolt and the Porsche 924 GTR Le Mans edition!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 26:59


    Hey Everyone! That's right it's another update on my continued fight with the 924 and the second big torqued bolt that you will come across on such a car. The first being the rear hub and the 2nd and more powerful bolt that is attached to the engine crank! Great bit of new on the 924 GTR which hit the media this past week. Thanks for Listening and follow me on Instagram @witty924 Follow my build on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g https://www.thedrive.com/news/30473/texas-porsche-dealership-asking-925000-for-1981-porsche-924-carrera-gtr

    What does the future hold for our Classic Cars?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 29:50


    Hey Everyone! I wanted to talk about the future of our classic cars. The interesting changes happening to the Classic car market, the road ahead for the combustion engine and the dawn of electric, hydrogen and hybrid units. How are prices of Classic Cars changing and what are the drivers behind those changes. Yeap, its 30 minutes, yeap, I got carried away......enjoy! Please leave feedback and comments be great to hear your views too and thanks for listening! Watch at YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g Follow me on Instagram @witty924

    Now that was fun, how to disassembled and refurbish the front end and oil sump of the Porsche 924

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 28:54


    In this episode I walk through the steps I took to disassemble the front end of the Porsche 924 so I could remove the bottom of the engine (oil sump) This was a perfect opportunity to refurbish parts that are generally neglected on older cars. Anti-roll bar, steering rack, front cross support beam, oil sump and gaskets, front suspension. Enjoy and thanks for listening! Follow the videos at YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g

    Why I love the Porsche's that others hate, or have I lost my mind?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 40:26


    I do have a view on why all Porsche cars are in fact great drivers cars with great engineering attributes, however, as with any car company, there are some models that don't always meet the expectations of the market, the customer and engineering that can go a little of course. So let's look at the good, the bad, and the ugly, of front-engined Porsches and Porsche, 911 upsets https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g

    So what steps have I taken so far and whats to come?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 33:18


    Continuing the journey on restoring my 924. What steps have I achieved so far and what's to come. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g

    Why did I pick a 924 to restore?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 14:56


    The road is long but a horizon is ahead. So why did I pick the 924 and what can you expect when you tackle a Porsche 924. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC3zU_j9WdPHNA9oxoPow2g

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