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Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-12-2025, 06:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
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Those rod bolts are tiny.

Will decide on the head studs once I get it apart. I did notice in the pics that the pistons were...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-10-2025, 05:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
That makes sense. See what they look like then...

That makes sense. See what they look like then replace if needed.

He mentioned ARP and the steel ones with the thread all the way. If just one or a few are questionable thoughts on replacing...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-09-2025, 12:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
Porsche guy likely doing the head machine work is...

Porsche guy likely doing the head machine work is saying I should replace all head studs. I thought only Delvar studs should be replaced. I think my car has all steel.

Thoughts on proactively...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-08-2025, 05:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 296
Posted By cmcfaul
tool to prevent engine turning

Hello,

What's the the tool for keeping the engine from turning when removing clutch bolts or timing the cams? Would make these tasks so much easier.

Also, is there a specific clutch alignment...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-03-2025, 01:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 455
Posted By cmcfaul
new nuts bolts and washers

Anyone know where to get a hardware kit (nuts, bolts, washers) for a 911 engine rebuild. I dont remember where I got them last time but really dont want to use old hardware.

Thanks,

Chris...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-03-2025, 01:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
would love 50 hp from a cam. That's about what I...

would love 50 hp from a cam. That's about what I got on the 2.4 E going to a DC 30 cam and higher CR.

Seems there is not a lot Porsche missed with the 3.2. Maybe a side turbo when the engine is...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 11-22-2025, 02:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
Easiest way to.get a gear change is a lower...

Easiest way to.get a gear change is a lower profile tire. Makes highway driving annoyimg.

Gonna do the basic top end, chains, rings and bolts, etc See if i gain anythig back.

I butchered the...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 11-21-2025, 02:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
I have the SW Chip, cat delete, 2 out muffler KN...

I have the SW Chip, cat delete, 2 out muffler KN airfilter Shes giving all shes got but its not enough.

$8k for side turbo is an option but would rsther do it internally. Soumds like.the only...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 11-20-2025, 06:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
I know Porsche did not leave a lot on the table. ...

I know Porsche did not leave a lot on the table. but if i am taking it apart to do the normal stuff, valves, guides, seals, chains, ramps, rod bolts. Is there an easy way to get 20+ more HP.

On...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 11-20-2025, 11:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,316
Posted By cmcfaul
More HP from 3.2

Hello,

Prob a tired topic but I will rebuild my 89, 3.2 engine this winter. It needs more HP. Assuming the jugs are in spec, what's the best Piston / CAM combo.

Single plug
Motronics...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-31-2025, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 287
Posted By cmcfaul
pull on the side of the wheel. if there is a...

pull on the side of the wheel. if there is a little play, the bearing is bad. should not move really at all.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-24-2025, 11:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 613
Posted By cmcfaul
Finally completed. What a huge PITA. Used a...

Finally completed.

What a huge PITA. Used a coat hanger and then a thinner copper wire from a coax cable to fish the wires through. There is also a speaker enclosure in the door for the Woofer...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-24-2025, 11:31 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 980
Posted By cmcfaul
The answer to every question here is adding a AFR...

The answer to every question here is adding a AFR (Air, Fuel Ratio) meter. it takes all the guess work and magic out of setting up MFI to run optimally. Traditionally, MFI would be set up to run...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-23-2025, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 613
Posted By cmcfaul
I cant get my hand in there to pull the wire...

I cant get my hand in there to pull the wire through the speaker hole. Think I have to remove the door card and see how the wires are attached. Great idea of using the existing wire as to pull new...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-21-2025, 12:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 528
Posted By cmcfaul
Will need the MFI cam with the gear on it for the...

Will need the MFI cam with the gear on it for the MFI belt to the pump and the heat exchanger with the hot air connecter for the MFI thermostat.

Also, highly recommend a O2 sensor attached to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-21-2025, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 613
Posted By cmcfaul
How to run a speaker wire into the door

89 Carrera

The drivers side speaker wire has a break where it enters the door. How do I run new wires into the door to the speakers from the head unit?

Do I have to take the door off? Or...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-06-2025, 12:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,205
Posted By cmcfaul
What's the stock CR? Advantages to the JE over...

What's the stock CR? Advantages to the JE over stock?

Thanks

Chris
89 Carrera
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-06-2025, 12:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By cmcfaul
My car had a brass plumbing piece spliced in when...

My car had a brass plumbing piece spliced in when I bought the lines. Worked fine for years. Don't see any downside.

Chris
Forum: Paint, Bodywork & Detailing Forum 04-25-2025, 07:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By cmcfaul
yes, went on line and bought 3 rattle cans of...

yes, went on line and bought 3 rattle cans of black that should match the car and 3 cans of clear gloss. Applied the black in a couple coats and the same for the clear. Came out OK but not shiny...
Forum: Paint, Bodywork & Detailing Forum 04-21-2025, 08:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By cmcfaul
How to get a gloss shine

I bought matching paint for the car and did the hood. I applied cans of gloss clear coat. Sanded liberally with 800 - 1500 grit wet sand paper but it still looks like a smooth but matt finish. How...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-15-2025, 11:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 315
Posted By cmcfaul
supposed to be an amp under there. could be for...

supposed to be an amp under there. could be for that.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-14-2025, 08:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 265
Posted By cmcfaul
Guess I have to take the seat out to see how the...

Guess I have to take the seat out to see how the current speaker wires are are connected and how difficult it would be to rout them to the dash and head unit.

Chris
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-10-2025, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 265
Posted By cmcfaul
Is it possible to connect the amp in with amp out...

Is it possible to connect the amp in with amp out wires to bypass the amp and not have to take out the head unit. Just looking for the simplest solution. I dont recall how the amp under the seat is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-10-2025, 08:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 265
Posted By cmcfaul
under seat amp delete

89 Carrera

Hello,

I have a newer Alpine head unit currently wired as the original head unit was. Have an issue where one speaker stops working. think the amp under the seat is dying. What's...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-26-2025, 06:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 290
Posted By cmcfaul
As far as I know, when I bought mine, the only...

As far as I know, when I bought mine, the only way to ship them was to buy a bus ticket and put them in with the luggage. The size is too big for shipping companies. Ended up having a friend buy a...
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