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Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: San Carlos, CA US
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Originally Posted by GaryDG
yelcab
Dude, ur hijacking my post. Interesting question, and cool cars...
Maybe reformat question to be consistent or post new one.
Let's get thru this...
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Hey, sorry. I thought you got your answer.
The 997 from 2005-2008 use an oversized bearing, but it also fails at a non scientific rate of 5%. Ir is enough of a problem that PCNA approves replacement of engines when that happens out of warranty. That means it is a design problem.
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Porsche 2005 GT3, 2006 997S with bore-scoring
Exotic: Ferrari F360F1 TDF, Ferrari 328 GTS
Disposable Car: BMW 530xiT, 2008 Mini Cooper S
Two-wheel art: Ducati 907IE, Ducati 851
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