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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-30-2003, 06:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,193
Posted By R22tech
The 1978 year reference is a typo which can't be...

The 1978 year reference is a typo which can't be changed once a bid is placed. Yes, the car was for sale with the same owner and same dialogue less than a year ago. The high bidder was at $32-$33k...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-10-2003, 03:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,301
Posted By R22tech
The "late" 03's can be had with the 5.7 HEMI,...

The "late" 03's can be had with the 5.7 HEMI, made after Jan.03. I agree about the 5.9 360 V8-it is a dog due to the transmission gearing NOT THE ENGINE. The 4.7 V8 performs just as well, if not...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-10-2003, 03:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,301
Posted By R22tech
Just kidding...but I did admire how well my new...

Just kidding...but I did admire how well my new Dodge Ram w/HEMI kept up with the 87-89 Carrera that was in front of me today! I flashed him and he punched it, as did I, and I was on his tail until...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-10-2003, 03:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,301
Posted By R22tech
Wink Smoked a Carrera in my HEMI today

Just kidding...but I did admire how well my new Dodge Ram w/HEMI kept up with the 87-89 Carrera that was in front of me today! I flashed him and he punched it, as did I, and I was on his tail until...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-03-2003, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By R22tech
Sean- there is a place off buford hwy, close to...

Sean- there is a place off buford hwy, close to Jimmy Carter Blvd that buys scrap aluminum. I can't remember the name or exact street name but: From 85, exit on Jimmy carter to left on Buford hwy,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-23-2003, 10:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By R22tech
Thumbs up First Ride/Drive in a 550 SPYDER...nice way to start the day!!!

So I'm drinking my coffee and reading the Sunday paper this morning when I hear a loud noise from outside...eyebrow raised, "well, that sounds fast???". Wife: "it sounds like it is in our driveway...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-04-2003, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 911
Posted By R22tech
I take them off with my finger nails slowly and...

I take them off with my finger nails slowly and carefully, however, there is a tool for this. DO NOT USE PLIERS- you will make those holes show up like sore thumbs on a supermodel! You could probably...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-01-2002, 06:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,458
Posted By R22tech
Bob- man that sucks! I recommend Auto Collision...

Bob- man that sucks! I recommend Auto Collision Center Of Roswell...they have done 2 repairs for me on a truck that I own and I am satisfied. Ask for Steve Peek, the owner, and tell him Doug Martin...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-17-2002, 04:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 968
Posted By R22tech
Has anyone gutted their muffler?

I had the muffler off for about a week and drove it. It's a stock 3.2 with cat. It was waaayy too loud, but it DID sound mean and fast! For me, it made the driving experience more enjoyable, felt...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-15-2002, 05:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,324
Posted By R22tech
So what's not to like about a Tiptronic???

Obviously, shifting with a clutch is my idea of "sports car driving", but the 993 Tiptronic cars are selling for low $$$$ now and I can't help but be curious. What's your opinion of Tip. cars? Have...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-14-2002, 04:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,609
Posted By R22tech
here's what vaseline will do....

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Once in this condition, it is very easy to keep it like this with a little vaseline evry now and then. Just apply and remove after washing,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-14-2002, 04:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,609
Posted By R22tech
BYantzter: if they look foggy/cloudy...DON'T...

BYantzter: if they look foggy/cloudy...DON'T POLISH OR SAND THEM UNTIL YOU TRY THE VASELINE APPROACH!!! Apply vaseline liberally over the entire wheel, let sit for a day, then remove with a cloth...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-09-2002, 01:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By R22tech
I'm not sure where the switch would be, but I...

I'm not sure where the switch would be, but I presume it is a relay of some sort that has failed and your technician bypassed the relay for continuous operation. I don't see the problem other than...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-05-2002, 07:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,306
Posted By R22tech
Educate me on weight distribution

It seems most people say 50/50 weight balance is ideal for nuetral handling, sounds logical. Bias to the rear like a 911 is good for traction, also logical. So.....if you weren't concerned with...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-03-2002, 07:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,368
Posted By R22tech
Any danger in driving without the muffler on?

Removed my muffler just out of curiousity (sound). One of the bolts broke in the process, so i figure i'll order new bolts and a new gasket, clean up what I can under the car while it's off, and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-03-2002, 10:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,547
Posted By R22tech
Steve.....I'm laughing and excited after...

Steve.....I'm laughing and excited after listening to that sound file of the no-muffler 3.2! I gotta try that out!! How would one go about getting an exhuast tip to attach to the cat? That is just...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-03-2002, 10:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,159
Posted By R22tech
Hey Nostatic, if I call you a bunch of 4 letter...

Hey Nostatic, if I call you a bunch of 4 letter words and then lie about your character, will you sue me for a couple-mill? I'd love to split the proceeds with you:D !

On a serious note: If...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-01-2002, 06:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 900
Posted By R22tech
Out of 113 cars on autotrader, 1985 and 1986...

Out of 113 cars on autotrader, 1985 and 1986 combined in an "any distance" search, the Average asking price is $21,279.00.
You'll get $16k for yours' , no problem. If you were in Cali., or at least...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-01-2002, 05:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,137
Posted By R22tech
I know it's not my place to say...

I know it's not my place to say but..................with a silver car like your, chrome rims are going to ruin the exceptional look your car already exhibits. You know i already suggested for you to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-01-2002, 04:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,100
Posted By R22tech
I'm not sure if yours is like mine, but check...

I'm not sure if yours is like mine, but check here:

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sometimes LOOSENING the bolts that hold this shield on just a touch does the trick!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-01-2002, 03:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,100
Posted By R22tech
Heat shield for Cat. conv.? description sounds...

Heat shield for Cat. conv.? description sounds like an exhaust rattle, so check all muffler straps, clamps, bolts, ect.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-29-2002, 12:01 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,524
Posted By R22tech
If any of you are reading this, it's like 3:00...

If any of you are reading this, it's like 3:00 a.m. and I'm STILL up!
:eek:
Don't worry, I'll still be able to get up at 6:00 a.m. to make the ride. Looks like we lost a few attendies due to car...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-28-2002, 07:34 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,524
Posted By R22tech
Mountain Drive Checklist: 1) Meet at Toosys...

Mountain Drive Checklist:

1) Meet at Toosys at 7:00 a.m.
2) Get gas and check car; Oil level, air pressure. Please check your brakes and make sure they are o.k. as the mountains do require some...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-27-2002, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,246
Posted By R22tech
Scott: Yes, it will impact the situation. Just...

Scott: Yes, it will impact the situation. Just get yourself a socket wrench with, I think, a 7mm socket and keep it close. When it starts to do it, pull over and start adjusting the screw clockwise a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-27-2002, 10:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,246
Posted By R22tech
lets see if this works: ...

lets see if this works:

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