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Forum: Tex-Mex (TX, OK, NM, Mexico) 04-30-2025, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,717
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Thanks for the recommendation. Checked out the...

Thanks for the recommendation. Checked out the site and looks like a solid option.
Forum: Tex-Mex (TX, OK, NM, Mexico) 04-27-2025, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,717
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Backdate shop

Didn't get a response to this in the 911 forum, so thought I would cross-post here.

https://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-911-technical-forum/1176901-backdate-shop-texas.html
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-26-2025, 08:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 389
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Backdate shop in Texas

Does anyone have a recommendation for a paint and body shop in Texas, preferably in the Austin area, that has experience in backdating a 911?
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 04-19-2025, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 316
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
I agree that if you found debris you should focus...

I agree that if you found debris you should focus on that first.

Question: have you changed the oil and filter? I would add some LiquiMoly Pro-Line to the current oil, let it idle for 10-15...
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 04-18-2025, 08:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 218
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
996 Reawakened after 5 years

I'm in the process of bringing my 996 race car back to life after essentially being in storage in its enclosed trailer for the last 5 years. I did a race in March 2020 on the weekend the pandemic...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-11-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Despite assurances on their site for a "direct...

Despite assurances on their site for a "direct fit, no modifications needed", unfortunately the aftermarket aluminum fan shroud I sourced from European Parts Solution does not fit directly into its...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-21-2024, 06:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Pro tip. Some strategically placed towels...

Pro tip. Some strategically placed towels underneath and across the 2x4s and worked a treat.

Going to run the alternator into the local rebuild shop for inspection but I'm starting to suspect...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-20-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
There were six total and 5 were outside. I...

There were six total and 5 were outside.

I could be wrong, but it seems like the alternator housing body is just slightly too big for the fan shroud I have and has caused it flare out and stress...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-19-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-19-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-19-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
I got the fan housing/alternator out this...

I got the fan housing/alternator out this afternoon, and I found a few other issues. Alternator shaft seems to be spinning smoothly in its bearing, but again the belt tension seemed very high and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-17-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Finally was able to get around to pulling off the...

Finally was able to get around to pulling off the belt and fan pulley. The installed belt tension was quite high which makes me think it would be the alternator shaft bearing, but the fan rotates...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-31-2024, 08:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Thanks GH85, I plan to check out local rebuild...

Thanks GH85, I plan to check out local rebuild options in my area.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-30-2024, 12:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Yep, that's the sound! Thanks for the...

Yep, that's the sound! Thanks for the confirmation and I'll start there. Where did you source your rebuilt Bosch unit?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-30-2024, 11:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
3.2L expensive noises

After being dead reliable for the last decade, my 3.2 L swap 74 Targa is suddenly having multiple issues.

A little over a year ago I had the engine and transaxle out. It got new plugs, wires and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-07-2023, 02:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 685
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Thanks for the recommendations, all. After...

Thanks for the recommendations, all. After hitting the "books" last night, I have a much better understanding of how the system is implemented, although there is a lot of variation by MY obviously. ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-06-2023, 07:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 685
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
I have a blower motor at the front of the car,...

I have a blower motor at the front of the car, but I think that's for fresh air controlled through the dash slider controls? I don't ever hear an electric blower motor engage when I lift the lever...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-06-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 685
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Thanks. I'll check both. I've always assumed...

Thanks. I'll check both. I've always assumed wrongly it was a purely mechanical system and that floor control was rotating a valve that allowed the main engine fan to push scavenge air.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-06-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 685
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Heater stuck on

Thought I'd tap the collective wisdom of the forum to help troubleshoot a strange issue I've been having with my 74 Targa 3.2 swap. I fairly recently had an engine out service to address some of the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-29-2021, 09:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,067
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Thanks to all who responded. I wasn't aware of...

Thanks to all who responded. I wasn't aware of Werks 11 but will definitely check them out.

The time issue isn't much of a deterrent for me as I've just kicked off a restoration of my 61 Corvette...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-28-2021, 12:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,067
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Restoration Options in Texas Region

Hello Pelicans,

I'm starting to consider doing a fairly extensive restoration of my 74 911 Targa and wanted to solicit advice from this forum about the best restoration shop options in the Texas...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-28-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 1,212
Views: 304,264
Posted By CogitoErgoZoom
Wow, did I spend a good chunk of my time on this...

Wow, did I spend a good chunk of my time on this thread yesterday! Sorry to hear about the problems, Jeremy. Good luck the rebuild. It'll be worth it once this blue devil is back on the track.
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