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Forum: Porsche 914 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

12-10-2015, 02:53 PM

Replies: 18

door handles R&L

Views: 1,347

Posted By simsalabim

sent you a p.m ...

sent you a p.m ...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

11-02-2015, 02:33 PM

Replies: 5

A 75 import with a GA 2.0 motor ?

Views: 768

Posted By simsalabim

Thanks for the extremely valuable feedback Dave...

Thanks for the extremely valuable feedback Dave and CMaker !

I have been busy of late, but have had time to work on this car here and there. Work so far has focused on assessing what I have to...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

10-23-2015, 10:39 PM

Replies: 5

A 75 import with a GA 2.0 motor ?

Views: 768

Posted By simsalabim

Thanks beatnavy ! The big question is...

Thanks beatnavy !

The big question is whether it was possible that the car actually came off the line with the GA motor in it .... Being a German purchased and imported car, is it possible that...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

10-23-2015, 06:30 PM

Replies: 5

A 75 import with a GA 2.0 motor ?

Views: 768

Posted By simsalabim

A 75 import with a GA 2.0 motor ?

Hello All !

After spending the last few years restoring a 911, I have taken the plunge on what I believe could be a unique and worthwhile low mileage (58K orig. miles) barn-find 914.

But I know...

Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

10-01-2015, 03:09 PM

Replies: 17

FS: tons of 911 parts from an '87 carrera

Views: 1,116

Posted By simsalabim

I would like dibs on the sway bars ? Thanks,...

I would like dibs on the sway bars ?

Thanks, Bill

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-29-2015, 03:56 PM

Replies: 11

Turn signal cancel adjust ?

Views: 2,115

Posted By simsalabim

Many, many thanks ... Will report results of fix...

Many, many thanks ... Will report results of fix attempt(s) later .

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-28-2015, 02:40 PM

Replies: 11

Turn signal cancel adjust ?

Views: 2,115

Posted By simsalabim

Thanks for the advice and insight folks. As...

Thanks for the advice and insight folks.

As always, I will start with the simplest and least expensive actions first. That spring sounds interesting ....

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-27-2015, 03:14 PM

Replies: 11

Turn signal cancel adjust ?

Views: 2,115

Posted By simsalabim

Turn signal cancel adjust ?

The turn signals work fine on my 81 sc, except that after a left turn, I have to exaggerate the steering wheel correction to the right a bit, before the auto canceling of the switch kicks in.

Is...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-27-2015, 03:02 PM

Replies: 23

Top End Advice Needed - What is this thing?

Views: 1,901

Posted By simsalabim

Is it odd to anyone that the broken stud came...

Is it odd to anyone that the broken stud came from the intake side ?

I always thought that the differing expansion rates of the stud and case metals was more likely to cause stud failure on the...

Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

08-21-2015, 02:12 PM

Replies: 8

Sugar scoop clock featuring the numbers 9 & 11

Views: 633

Posted By simsalabim

OK. I can commit to one of those too ! Please...

OK. I can commit to one of those too ! Please p.m me so we can discuss easier ?

Good idea sir !

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-19-2015, 03:53 PM

Replies: 25

New Member Introduction

Views: 928

Posted By simsalabim

nice .... hey, is that a front oil cooler air...

nice .... hey, is that a front oil cooler air scoop I see ?

Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

08-18-2015, 01:30 PM

Replies: 13

Carrera 1984-86 Sway bars

Views: 582

Posted By simsalabim

still interested .... send me a pm if they are...

still interested .... send me a pm if they are available still ?

Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

08-10-2015, 02:47 PM

Replies: 13

Carrera 1984-86 Sway bars

Views: 582

Posted By simsalabim

second in line please ?

second in line please ?

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

07-31-2015, 03:57 PM

Replies: 6

rocker shaft pinch bolt direction ?

Views: 994

Posted By simsalabim

Thanks GTC ... While I believe I have seen...

Thanks GTC ...

While I believe I have seen some folks apply assembly lube to the entire shaft before adding the seals and installing, it makes some sense to me to install them dry (just like the...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

07-27-2015, 03:14 PM

Replies: 83

What the "L", Supertec 2.8

Views: 13,850

Posted By simsalabim

Thanks Henry, Any changes to the recommended...

Thanks Henry,

Any changes to the recommended oil type used when one goes with the dry film ?

Still recommending the Delo 30W ?

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

07-25-2015, 02:50 PM

Replies: 83

What the "L", Supertec 2.8

Views: 13,850

Posted By simsalabim

Lord help me ... here comes that drool again ! ...

Lord help me ... here comes that drool again !

Henry, any objective testing/observations done on the increased wear resistance afforded by the dry film coatings for a street engine ?

Bill

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

07-25-2015, 12:04 AM

Replies: 6

rocker shaft pinch bolt direction ?

Views: 994

Posted By simsalabim

Thanks very much for the feedback folks (and the...

Thanks very much for the feedback folks (and the helpful link as well). This removes that little nagging voice in the back of my head and is appreciated greatly.

I decided to back off the pinch...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

07-24-2015, 02:39 PM

Replies: 6

rocker shaft pinch bolt direction ?

Views: 994

Posted By simsalabim

rocker shaft pinch bolt direction ?

Hello All,

While I may have found the reason for a persistent oil leak, I am not certain of the specific reason yet.

While I have not reviewed ALL of the numerous threads on the subject, it...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-06-2015, 02:51 PM

Replies: 22

'83 SC was running great, now won't start

Views: 2,793

Posted By simsalabim

Don't forget that frequency valve ...

Don't forget that frequency valve ...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

05-19-2015, 03:04 PM

Replies: 83

What the "L", Supertec 2.8

Views: 13,850

Posted By simsalabim

Henry, You should develop and market a...

Henry,

You should develop and market a "keyboard drool catcher" so that folks can be better prepared for your online builds ... :eek:

Thanks for sharing and continuing to do the nameplate...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

04-15-2015, 01:51 PM

Replies: 11

Good source for 964 cams

Views: 1,150

Posted By simsalabim

+1 on Kevin's suggestion.

+1 on Kevin's suggestion.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

04-09-2015, 05:07 PM

Replies: 16

78 911SC sometimes cranks for 30 seconds before starting

Views: 2,585

Posted By simsalabim

To our South Carolina friend, You are...

To our South Carolina friend,

You are mistaken if you thought that I as naming humidity as the culprit in the original posters intermittent starting problem.

All I was doing was pointing out...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

04-06-2015, 05:00 PM

Replies: 16

78 911SC sometimes cranks for 30 seconds before starting

Views: 2,585

Posted By simsalabim

A google search can reveal the relationship in...

A google search can reveal the relationship in short order. The study I read pointed to the displacement of O2 by the water molecules and thereby the motor had less O2 to burn for a given fuel...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

04-06-2015, 04:41 PM

Replies: 16

78 911SC sometimes cranks for 30 seconds before starting

Views: 2,585

Posted By simsalabim

I think Walt is on to something. I recently...

I think Walt is on to something.

I recently installed and programmed a digital WUR (programming a desired Control pressure curve throughout the warm up cycle etc.) , checked and repaired as needed...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

01-31-2015, 02:55 PM

Replies: 2

1983 SC intake backfire solution

Views: 652

Posted By simsalabim

Roadster, I would suggest moving this post...

Roadster,

I would suggest moving this post over to the 911 tech forum. More viewers there and a couple of real CIS gurus. If you could get "psalt" to chime in, you would be fortunate.

Good...

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