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Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 04-10-2004, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,757
Posted By RatsBack
Car is SOLD !! Thanks gang for all the...

Car is SOLD !!

Thanks gang for all the inquiries and your patience!

I hope to re-join the Porsche/Pelican community again (for the 5th time) once I am back on my feet financially.

Take...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 04-04-2004, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,757
Posted By RatsBack
thanks for all the email inquiries regarding my...

thanks for all the email inquiries regarding my '72. yes, it is still for sale. because i have been recouping from surgery i have not had a chance to show the car yet. i hope that i will feel up to...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 03-31-2004, 07:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,757
Posted By RatsBack
Hey gang, thanks for the numerous...

Hey gang,


thanks for the numerous responses. just wanted to let everyone know that i will have very limited access to a computer for the next week. i have surgery scheduled this week and will...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 03-30-2004, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,757
Posted By RatsBack
'72 911T with "S" options, Roswell, GA

Ok gang,

Life has dealt me a card from beneath the deck and I must sell my beloved '72 T....

Car is in exceptional condition and is located in Roswell, GA.

For brevity sake I will refer...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-03-2004, 06:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,500
Posted By RatsBack
got it unstuck! Thanks for the help! it was...

got it unstuck! Thanks for the help! it was cocked a bit, so a little adjusting with the c-clamp and all is well!

many thanks!!

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-03-2004, 05:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,500
Posted By RatsBack
problem is there is not a good seal. I would have...

problem is there is not a good seal. I would have thought that the c-clamp would have been the trick. Could the piston be physically stuck somehow?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-03-2004, 05:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,500
Posted By RatsBack
HELP! Can't get caliper piston back in!

Ok.. attempting to rebuild my '72 Aluminum S calipers.

I removed pads and pumped break pedal to try to get each piston about half way out. One piston (inside) moved out. The other did not. Fluid...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-03-2004, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 568
Posted By RatsBack
pad is soft and gooey and appears to have some...

pad is soft and gooey and appears to have some moisture --probably fluid. again, no visible dripping leaks. other pads seem fine.

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-03-2004, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 568
Posted By RatsBack
Deteriorating Brake Pad -- leaking piston?

Hey gang -

Little help needed here... Noticed some recent brake squeaking so pulled all four wheels and examined pads. Everything looks good, except the front left (inside) pad looks as though it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-09-2004, 08:56 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 21,582
Posted By RatsBack
Jack, ..Gotta admit, that was pretty damn...

Jack,

..Gotta admit, that was pretty damn funny!

-Jeff

'72 911 (soon to be "RS")
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-09-2004, 06:04 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 21,582
Posted By RatsBack
Bill, Who is running 1:10's at Talladega...

Bill,

Who is running 1:10's at Talladega Gran Prix in a Miata?!?! The times I've been there with the Miata Club the fast guys I've seen have been at about 1:15... I was consistently in the high...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-09-2004, 02:41 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 21,582
Posted By RatsBack
Well, I've been following this thread for a day...

Well, I've been following this thread for a day or two and guess it's time to chime in. As a long-time Porsche nut, past Miata owner who use to own a small Miata aftermarket carbon-fiber parts co....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-07-2004, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By RatsBack
Here is the link for the Corbeau seat: ...

Here is the link for the Corbeau seat:

http://www.corbeau.com/brochure/gtalb.shtml


-Jeff
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-07-2004, 11:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By RatsBack
Check out the Corbeau GTA Lo Back seats. I just...

Check out the Corbeau GTA Lo Back seats. I just put a pair in my '72. They are very comfy, nice fitting, and have a great vintagesque racecar vibe. I bought them because they are very "era...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-01-2004, 05:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,010
Posted By RatsBack
RatBoy4, ..ditto what Wayne said. I work...

RatBoy4,

..ditto what Wayne said. I work for a high performance Porsche Tuner that also sells pre-owned P-cars (I am the Porsche Sales Manager). We have very few customers ask about acquiring...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-30-2004, 06:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,010
Posted By RatsBack
Have to agree with epbrown-- (without seeing it)...

Have to agree with epbrown-- (without seeing it) about 10k ...

(I sell used Porsches for a living, FWIW..)

-Jeff

Can you post some pics?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-25-2004, 08:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,770
Posted By RatsBack
I encountered the same thing with a carbed '71...

I encountered the same thing with a carbed '71 (2.2L) 911 that I use to own. Turns out it occured primarily during the winter months because, although the car was my daily driver, it would never...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-04-2004, 08:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By RatsBack
ditto what Matt just said! cheers! Jeff

ditto what Matt just said!

cheers!

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-02-2004, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By RatsBack
My 2 cents -- I've owned two 911T's. My...

My 2 cents --

I've owned two 911T's. My first, a 1971, was my daily driver for 3 or 4 years; my second "T", a recently acquired '72, is currently my daily (everyday!) driver. Between the two, I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-01-2004, 06:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 780
Posted By RatsBack
Wit61, RE: stuck hood release -- see if you...

Wit61,

RE: stuck hood release -- see if you can finagle a 10mm wrench under the hood and loosen the 10 mm bolts on both sides of the hood post. This worked with my '72 and was a very easy way to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-12-2003, 04:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 890
Posted By RatsBack
Reading that quote made me smile! --That is SO ...

Reading that quote made me smile! --That is SO Bill Mitchell !!

I really miss being in the AL PCA Region and having him maintain my car. What a great guy!

-Jeff
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-10-2003, 06:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By RatsBack
Agreed! These cars are designed to be driven!...

Agreed! These cars are designed to be driven! Lope around in them or let them sit and you're far more apt to have problems. As my boss once said, "A 911 is such a car that when you rev it to 6000,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-10-2003, 06:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By RatsBack
I hope not! :D Hopefully this "car...

I hope not! :D


Hopefully this "car story" will have a happy ending! :)

She's getting a Euro 2.7 engine, steel "RS" flares and a ducktail over the winter. It'll be interesting to see how she...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-10-2003, 04:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By RatsBack
Strange isn't it? I've owned three older...

Strange isn't it? I've owned three older Porsches over the years ('71 911, '73 2.0L 914, '72 911) and this one simply boggles my mind! I do know that they like to be driven! The previous owners of...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-09-2003, 07:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By RatsBack
My car likes it rough !!!

I swear that my "new" '72 911 is a masochist ! The harder I drive that car, the better she responds. Lope around below 3500 rpm? Forget it! Throttle the *ell out of it and she purrs like a kitten. ...
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