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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
09-03-2025, 06:05 AM
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Oil line from hell
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mike sampsel
I use a crows foot (36 mm) on a breaker bar and...
I use a crows foot (36 mm) on a breaker bar and hold the smaller with a wrench (32 mm or adjustable). Easy for me after much mashing of teeth. I also use a floor jack and a block of wood to hold the...
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
09-02-2025, 03:48 AM
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Help ID a Disconnected tube 1979sc
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Posted By
mike sampsel
Or plug the nipple on the dizzy, that's easier...
Or plug the nipple on the dizzy, that's easier for me, if you can remember where you put the hose you remove.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
09-02-2025, 03:44 AM
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Passenger Flag Mirror Wiring
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70
Posted By
mike sampsel
Here is the looped ground in the "exit" from the...
Here is the looped ground in the "exit" from the car.
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_43891756813420.jpg
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
09-02-2025, 03:38 AM
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Passenger Flag Mirror Wiring
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Posted By
mike sampsel
Here is my '78. ...
Here is my '78.
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_42011756812756.jpg
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_2994_21756812756.jpg
Suspect the white is motor power and the...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
08-31-2025, 04:57 AM
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Classic Retrofit: Lightweight Electric Air Conditioning
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mike sampsel
Tints for windows a bit late on the reply
Good to know the result was what you wanted.
Thanks for this info, very nice looking "cool" car too.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
08-31-2025, 04:43 AM
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Classic Retrofit: Lightweight Electric Air Conditioning
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283,777
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mike sampsel
Different approach than mine (actually...
Different approach than mine (actually Targa80's), which runs the stock blower in series to the top dash vent.
Thanks for the inspiration, sorry about the late reply.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
08-31-2025, 04:28 AM
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Classic Retrofit: Lightweight Electric Air Conditioning
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283,777
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mike sampsel
Hoses to the blend valves
Very clean install, nice work! Those hoses attached to the blend valves look great, are they Porsche hoses?
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Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
08-29-2025, 03:55 AM
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Help ID a Disconnected tube 1979sc
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259
Posted By
mike sampsel
Yup, I use my Line off the dizzy to run my active...
Yup, I use my Line off the dizzy to run my active spot cat. I took my smog pump goodies off in 2019 (mines a '78) and there was a vacuum line to the port you picture.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
08-03-2025, 04:07 AM
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Help! Clutch disengagement issue.
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461
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mike sampsel
if you disconnect the cable, there should be a...
if you disconnect the cable, there should be a 1.2 mm gap between the positioning lever and the stop bolt, else adjust the stop bolt to get 1.2 mm. Then you adjust the cable with the cable housing...
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
07-30-2025, 04:04 AM
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My brake light are always on with the engine running??
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269
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mike sampsel
You might try unplugging the forward switch and...
You might try unplugging the forward switch and see if this stops the lights. Then maybe just replace the front switch for now. Or go for both, the rear one is not a lot of fun on mine.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
07-23-2025, 04:10 AM
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Fighting with my transmission fill plug…
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mike sampsel
no anti seize change often even 7-10 years
Never used anything on my plug and no issues. Change my fluid fairly often (mileage wise and yearly too), and I torque the filler plug to spec.
Kinda like the plugs with/without anti seize, change...
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
07-10-2025, 03:31 AM
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Heavy Metal! Part Deux - The Carbon Copy
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mike sampsel
Just "Jolly_rotten" I say "Jolly_rotten",...
Just "Jolly_rotten" I say "Jolly_rotten", Johnny. Beautiful!
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
07-05-2025, 03:21 AM
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Brake system bleeding 78 911sc
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690
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mike sampsel
Yes speed bleeders are great. Power bleeder is...
Yes speed bleeders are great. Power bleeder is nice to make sure the reservoir does not run dry :eek:
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
06-25-2025, 04:03 AM
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My 911 SC Engine Rebuild Thread
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mike sampsel
I got mine at harbor freight, was about $50 in...
I got mine at harbor freight, was about $50 in 2019. The yoke is the important part had to modify mine a bit (slight grinding enlargement) accept the exhaust parts.
Some of Stomski's tools are...
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
05-27-2025, 08:16 AM
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help identify these seats?
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mike sampsel
They look like sport seats to me. Value depends...
They look like sport seats to me. Value depends of course on the buyers want. They look to be in nice shape, I'd need to recover them as I do not want black.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
05-27-2025, 03:11 AM
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Question about Koni Sport inserts on front of 1986 coupe...
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780
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mike sampsel
shocking prices
Looks like an added 25% prior to a 20 percent off to me on koni shocks :), Could be the tariff :eek:. Rear list is now 420 a shock! Not too long ago the (one year) discount price was 243! Oh well.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
05-23-2025, 07:43 AM
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Transmission fluid change time
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486
Posted By
mike sampsel
you can search this forum and find lots and lots...
you can search this forum and find lots and lots of differing opinions on the Swepco versus Kendal etc.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
05-17-2025, 03:35 AM
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63
FS:Titanium Lug Nuts & Studs v2.0
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mike sampsel
Still have the stock (black) closed end style lug...
Still have the stock (black) closed end style lug nuts available? What is charge shipped? Last I saw they are $260 for 20.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
05-06-2025, 10:38 AM
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435
Heavy Metal! Part Deux - The Carbon Copy
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37,555
Posted By
mike sampsel
Jonny_rotten_911, This reads like a good...
Jonny_rotten_911,
This reads like a good Asimov novel. Great science fiction indeed! Enjoying it very much staying up late a night to read it all again. Thanks for the great work!
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
04-18-2025, 03:13 PM
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7
78 911sc targa top won't come off, missing handles
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216
Posted By
mike sampsel
FYI, there is a targa top for sale for $2000 on...
FYI, there is a targa top for sale for $2000 on the used parts link.
Just letting you know.
...
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
04-18-2025, 03:06 PM
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7
78 911sc targa top won't come off, missing handles
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216
Posted By
mike sampsel
Here is the part number for a handle, ...
Here is the part number for a handle,
911-565-075-41-M1249
which might help some. You are going to find rebuilding your top is not gonna be cheap.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
04-18-2025, 02:58 PM
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7
78 911sc targa top won't come off, missing handles
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216
Posted By
mike sampsel
Here is what the part looks like on Pelican...
Here is what the part looks like on Pelican parts: Use this part number
91156503141
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
04-18-2025, 02:50 PM
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7
78 911sc targa top won't come off, missing handles
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216
Posted By
mike sampsel
If you get the bolt to where the top will come up...
If you get the bolt to where the top will come up some, I think you need to turn the bolt another 10-20 degrees to get the "safety catch" to release and while you are doing this get someone to pull...
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
04-18-2025, 09:12 AM
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8
Tucson mid-year mechanic
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458
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mike sampsel
https://redlineservice.com/?page_id=9
https://redlineservice.com/?page_id=9
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
04-18-2025, 09:07 AM
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8
Tucson mid-year mechanic
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458
Posted By
mike sampsel
Nope, he's retired since 2022 0r 2023. Maybe...
Nope, he's retired since 2022 0r 2023. Maybe redline or Chapman (Porsche dealer). I do all my own now since Dave R retired but if I need to do rear bushings and wheel bearings sometime, redline is...
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