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Z block

I came across THE main man who runs the campus machine shop and we started talking about Porsches. As I was discussing plans for my motor I mentioned the z-block used to hold the dial gauge for timing. He asked for a drawing so I sent him the link to the z-block post:

He stopped today by and handed me this:

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Nice job! But, can someone post a similar sketch for a dial mounting pad to be used in timing a 993?
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How nice, man! Really cool when people help you out like that.

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Cool cars + restoration tends to bring out the best in folks.....

I get lots of help from a mechanic and machinist friend too.

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