ScimitarWeb

Welcome to the Club, lots of knowledgeable members here...
I might not give you sensible answers though, mine's a straight six.
Good luck, keep motoring !

I've no idea how the 6 electric windows work, but my '81 911 SC has electric windows that have a scissors-sort of X system of lifters, and a motor gear/quadrant arrangement, I think. If this is a possible route I could take some pictures if I take a door card out. Porsche parts for older models are ...

Hi and welcome; I think you've taken ownership of a lovely car.
Happy motoring.

I hate seeing it sit in the rain In case you don't already know, don't be tempted to put a rain-proof cover over it - there are lots of mentions on the Forum about micro-blistering caused by waterproof covers; even the Halfords expensive covers say "don't do it as it causes known problems..." Hope ...

Looks like a spiders long-term home; at least there shouldn't be many flies around!

Welcome to the Forum;
You will find lots of helpful colleagues with lots of knowledge and experience to tap into.
If you're planning to work on the car, please start a thread, something I didn't do, and now regret it.
Don't forget to post lots of lovely pictures.
Good luck, keep the faith.

Also the transducers/senders for the temp gauge and oil pressure gauge might be electrical resistance types, so will need to be changed too, I think.

Crackin' shots. Thanks.

So when the throttle is wide open it runs like a train, but on anything less it coughs and splutters?
Carb problems?

That's what the Missus said to me...

Welcome, and whatever you do, please start a "rebuild thread" with regular photos, always interesting to see what's going on.

NTDWM but apparently some of the new rotor arms are Chinese copies and the central rivet is too close to the metal spigot, the spark tracks across when damp (so I've been told). I don't know if this is a concern, but the arms from Distributor Doctor are reputed to be good quality. http://www.distrib...

Your activity is greatly appreciated at least by me, a simple user.
Thanks.

I use 26 all round on the Sabre Six, same size radial tyres too.

Could be either, no way of knowing.
Carry a spare, just in case?