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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-30-2025, 08:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,225
Posted By Balisong
There haven’t been high end head units since Nak...

There haven’t been high end head units since Nak and McIntosh made them.
Porsche Classic Gen 2 is full of bugs for media playback and sonically a weak point.
In my 964 Targas nothing looks as good...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-21-2025, 10:24 AM
Replies: 5,610
Views: 1,262,172
Posted By Balisong
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-16-2025, 10:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,618
Posted By Balisong
Good post.

Good post.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-07-2025, 11:22 PM
Replies: 1,450
Views: 504,652
Posted By Balisong
A few updates to the loft: Installed a...

A few updates to the loft:

Installed a stereo in my 928:
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Found a use for the originals of upgraded parts on my 76 and then...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-22-2025, 10:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 412
Posted By Balisong
Nice install. Good quality wiring and tidy. ...

Nice install. Good quality wiring and tidy.
One note for others still shopping.
The first gen Porsche Classic radio was fine.
The second gen PCCM has several bugs when it relates to playing...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-22-2025, 10:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 559
Posted By Balisong
Disguise that engine as a bag of trash.

Disguise that engine as a bag of trash.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-20-2025, 09:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,063
Posted By Balisong
I have a 91 less than 20K original miles that was...

I have a 91 less than 20K original miles that was Washington based most of its life and there is not a hint of corrosion anywhere. May as well be a new car.
I have a 90 also with less than 20K...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-20-2025, 11:36 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,063
Posted By Balisong
I have a vague memory that they stopped painting...

I have a vague memory that they stopped painting the edges of the doors black in the 91 updates but I could be wrong.
Congrats on the progress.
The car needed so much a color change was the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-25-2025, 03:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,089
Posted By Balisong
My last acquisition had active leaks when I...

My last acquisition had active leaks when I bought it.
Drained the oil and noticed it was synthetic.
Went back in with Valvoline VR1 (zinc) 20W/50.
Bone dry now.
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 07-26-2025, 08:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 268
Posted By Balisong
When I ordered my chip from another vendor they...

When I ordered my chip from another vendor they asked me if I had a LWF. Seemed to me if I had said yes they would have adjusted the tune for it.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-19-2025, 02:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,152
Posted By Balisong
I like 2.7s but someone else paid to make mine...

I like 2.7s but someone else paid to make mine good. If I were faced with that decision, I think I’d find a running 3.0 SC motor and get back on the road. You could sell that 2.7 for something.
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 07-17-2025, 09:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,078
Posted By Balisong
I’m having the same problem. I read this thread...

I’m having the same problem.
I read this thread regarding the rubber bumper and when I asked my parts supplier about that they just said they were only aware of the check strap itself. I do see a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-15-2025, 11:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 264
Posted By Balisong
Hopefully it fixes all the bugs in the media...

Hopefully it fixes all the bugs in the media playback from usb or sd card.
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 07-14-2025, 09:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 380
Posted By Balisong
A friend had the same diagnosis. Shop wanted to...

A friend had the same diagnosis. Shop wanted to pull engine….big bill expected.
We asked the shop to try new gasket set with grommets.
Like:...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-20-2025, 09:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,207
Posted By Balisong
I bought a 964 Targa that I thought just had a...

I bought a 964 Targa that I thought just had a Porsche Classic radio in it.
Found out once it arrived that it also had Focal Speakers in the doors and rear deck and a Mosconi amp under the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-01-2025, 09:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By Balisong
Legal punishment is severe. I understand they...

Legal punishment is severe. I understand they subject you to the Dutch Oven.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-20-2025, 06:56 AM
Replies: 5,610
Views: 1,262,172
Posted By Balisong
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-18-2025, 07:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 762
Posted By Balisong
I did last year. Specifically asked for a paint...

I did last year. Specifically asked for a paint meter to be used to test for original paint…made sure this was put in the notes for the order before they sent the “technician”. They didn’t bring...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-13-2025, 08:08 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,530
Posted By Balisong
This was in the parking lot at Eurofest in...

This was in the parking lot at Eurofest in Greenville, SC. Cooler than anything in the actual show. I asked them to try to find the owner to tell him his lights were on.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-11-2025, 07:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,120
Posted By Balisong
Indeed. My local shop technician saw the video...

Indeed. My local shop technician saw the video and he thinks the mechanical gauge is showing too much pressure.
He suggested we check the relief valve.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-10-2025, 03:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,120
Posted By Balisong
Made a visit to Harbor Freight. Perhaps this is...

Made a visit to Harbor Freight. Perhaps this is not the gold standard in mechanical gauges but I think it’s good news. Pressure is high but this is cold start (20w/50 cold).

Handheld pressure...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-10-2025, 10:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 583
Posted By Balisong
Do you mean that one of the oil lines under the...

Do you mean that one of the oil lines under the car has been crushed? Fairly common from the car being jacked up. Can you post a picture?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-09-2025, 09:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 363
Posted By Balisong
Consider calling Crutchfield to ask what they...

Consider calling Crutchfield to ask what they recommend but I think the answer is yes you can do this.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-09-2025, 07:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,120
Posted By Balisong
Yes, very nice offer. Thank you. I’m in SC. I...

Yes, very nice offer. Thank you. I’m in SC. I think I should buy a mechanical gauge for future use.
Stow, I think your plan above makes sense. I’ll do so.
Thanks to all.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-09-2025, 02:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,120
Posted By Balisong
Thank you. Yes I would say I’ve never seen the...

Thank you. Yes I would say I’ve never seen the green light until this oil change. I do not know how long the hose was kinked.
I have done all the oil changes and I’m pretty surgical and careful...
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