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Chris Watkins - chris@snsuk.co.uk - 07710 033 564 - based in Birchington, Kent - can anyone suggest a supplier who can provide the correct wing mirrors for his 1955 replica 550 Spyder? Posted 6th July 2010  Richard Monaghan - richard.monaghan@ubs.com - 07713 632 088 - is based in Winchester and is looking for window mechanisms to fit to his 356 Speedster style doors as well as 356 Speedster hoods and/or frames. Does anyone have any suggestions on a supplier? Posted 7th June 2010  David Gain - dgain@hotmail.co.uk - 07956 393 048 - who is based in Bromley, Kenton needs an IVA test for his Chesil 2. Can anyone recommend someone in his area or close by who would be able to sort his problem. Posted 12th May 2010  Zoe Carleton Paget - zcp@leoniebrown.co.uk - 07775 785 741- is wondering whether any Speedste owner would be able/interested to hire a their car as a wedding getaway car. It is in Oxfordshire near Chipping Norton on 10th July (5.00pm) will only need to drive 2 miles approx to next door village. Posted 11th May 2010  Jim Rogers - rogers73@hotmail.co.uk - tel: 01296 486 008 - based in Buckinghamshire, is looking for used torsion leafs for a 1966 VW Beetle ball joint front suspension. Could you suggest to Jim where he should start searching? Please contact Jim direct with any ideas. Posted 14th April 2010  Neil Tutton - neil.x.tutton@jpmorgan.com - tel: 07815141076 - is getting married in August this year and his fiancee's dream car is a Porsche Speedster. Do you know anyone who would hire him one for the day in the Bristol area? Please contact Neil direct if you can help. Posted 23rd March 2010  Petter Lilled - petterlilled@hotmail.com - tel: +46705974747 - is based in Gothenburg, Sweden and is looking for someone that sells bucket seats for Speedsters and can deliver to Sweden. Please contact Petter direct if you can help. Posted 15th March 2010  Chris Osmond - chrisosmond77@aol.com - tel: 07753957892 - is based in Dorset is wondering if there any any Club Members/Speedster enthusiasts that do wedding car hire. Can you please email Chris if you can help. Posted 14th March 2010  Chrish Mariathas - chrishandelspethswedding@googlemail.com - I'm getting married on 09.10.2010 in Northumberland and my fiance and I have had our hearts set on having a 356 Speedster to get us from the church to the reception venue. We aren't in a position to take the plunge and buy one (yet!) so have been trying to find one to hire, but sadly without any luck. - Posted 9th February 2010  Kenny Tran - kennytran@computerholic.net - is looking to hire a speedster on our wedding day November 27th 2010. Location is Southern California in Orange County. (Posted 1st February 2010) Benno Veestra - benno@veenstra.co.uk - is thinking of buying a 4 seater Pilgrim - could anyone who owns one of these cars make contact with Benno, on the email above or on 01743891900. (Posted 25th September 2009) Peter Lamb - lambies1@hotmail.co.uk - Peter built a Chesil Speedster in 1995-97. It was Super white with blue leather interior and registration BMX 220H. It had a 1641 engine with twin carbs and a lightened flywheel. The engine was blue with chrome panels. The exhaust had a stainless steel cover visible from the back. It had stainless steel kick plates on the sills. He sold it to a solicitor in Kettering and is wondering where it is now and whether it is for sale. Please email Peter if you have any information on the car. (Posted 26th August 2009) Tom Congdon - tc2xs@yahoo.com - has an Apal 356 California and needs a new hood. Please email Tom if you can recommend a supplier. (Posted 26th July 2009) Claire Devey - claire_devey@hotmail.com - 0778 615 4902 - is looking for a Speedster to hire for her wedding in September. The wedding is in the Kent/Surrey area. Can anyone who can help contact Claire direct. (Posted 26th June 2009) Paul Bridges - Paul.Bridges@parexel.com - is working in the US for 12 months and considering purchasing a 356 Speedster replica from Vintage Speedsters of California.  His aim is to import back to the UK in 12 months time.  Does anyone have experience of this?  He's particularly looking at whether there any registration, compliance issues back in the UK - please contact Paul if you can help. (Posted 15th June 2009) Derek Fielding - derek.fielding@hotmail.co.uk - asks "Has anyone out there any ideas where I can purchase a complete windscreen suround with pillars all rubbers,etc for a Convertible D or Roadster This was supposed to be my millenium project but is now 9 years late - I am now getting desperate, and old, and the wife threatens me with the rolling pin whenever I mention it. Can anyone help as I am running out of ideas!" (Posted 12th May 2009) Lee Jennings - leedusktildawn@aol.com - based in Flintshire, Wales has a1996 Dax speedster, someone has prized off the front Porsche badge in gold. Can anyone Lee where to buy a new one that doesnt cost a fortune. (Posted 25th April 2009) Donald Imrie - based in Kingston on Soar, Nottingham - imrie_donald@lilly.com - Need stainless exhaust for Spyder. Have electrical problem - when horn,brakes or wind washer pressed, it activates indicator light in speedo and repeater unit. All work except brake lights. Please conctact direct (Posted 2nd April 2009) Simon Lunt - simon.lunt@btinternet.com - is trying to source a speedster for a photo shoot for vintage leather bags and luggage. He would like to use a nice speedster as a prop. The models and photographer are professional, and they are using Crewe Hall for the shoot which is 5 miles from junction 16 of the M6. The proposed dates are 15th or 16th or 23rd March. - please contact Simon direct if you can help. (Posted March 8th 2009) Carlos Ochoa, from Irapuato, Mexico - supercharly16@hotmail.com - is building a Speedster replica and wants to make the gauge holes (3) on my car dashboard. Can anyone help Carlos get the exact original measures and distance between gauges in order to make exact centered holes for installing original VDO (3) gauges? Please contact Carlos direct. .(Posted March 6th 2009)