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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-02-2014, 11:35 AM

Replies: 137

How much do you weigh??? (2800#, 85)

Views: 29,130

Posted By bryanrex

1979 Euro SC 1/4 tank of gas No spare or...

1979 Euro SC
1/4 tank of gas
No spare or tools
No AC
No Sunroof
No power options
Smog pump delete

2400 pounds

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-02-2014, 11:31 AM

Replies: 19

'79 911SC Curb Weight

Views: 7,820

Posted By bryanrex

I just weighed my Euro '79 SC and it was 2400...

I just weighed my Euro '79 SC and it was 2400 pounds exactly. The car has no power options, no sunroof, and never had AC. I removed the air pump and weighed it without the spare tire/tools and with...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-24-2014, 12:58 AM

Replies: 19

Car & Driver on new 911

Views: 2,068

Posted By bryanrex

I haven't driven this car yet, but I agree fully...

I haven't driven this car yet, but I agree fully with Screenwriter-x. Political/regulatory pressure is forcing Porsche to build cars that aren't as optimized as the ones built 40 years ago. ...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-15-2014, 08:42 PM

Replies: 8

Oil Pressure Sender failure?

Views: 2,089

Posted By bryanrex

I experienced an oil pressure sending unit...

I experienced an oil pressure sending unit failure earlier today. The sending unit somehow failed in an intermediate range where it would register 0 bar with the ignition off and between 0.5 to 1.0...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-08-2013, 07:18 PM

Replies: 29

Oil Return Tube Reinstall

Views: 4,880

Posted By bryanrex

Here's a picture of the undercarriage. The...

Here's a picture of the undercarriage. The circles indicate air tube inlets that must be unbolted. There are three of these on each side, but only the passenger side air tubes need to be...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-08-2013, 06:20 PM

Replies: 29

Oil Return Tube Reinstall

Views: 4,880

Posted By bryanrex

Nice work on the oil return tube replacement and...

Nice work on the oil return tube replacement and documentation! I just replaced the return tubes on my 1979 Euro SC today and it wasn't fun (having never done it before). On my car there are...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

04-03-2013, 11:51 PM

Replies: 19

911 running hot over 60 mph

Views: 4,481

Posted By bryanrex

Porwolf, The upgrades are critical. If you...

Porwolf, The upgrades are critical. If you don't have the correct OPRV installed the car is basically useless under load conditions any harder than a slow jaunt to the corner market. The TSB came...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-23-2013, 12:26 AM

Replies: 19

911 running hot over 60 mph

Views: 4,481

Posted By bryanrex

The oil pressure relief valve upgrade was...

The oil pressure relief valve upgrade was definitely the part that solved my overheating problem. I put 120 hard miles on the car today and I couldn't get the oil temps above 220, even after...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-20-2013, 10:03 PM

Replies: 19

911 running hot over 60 mph

Views: 4,481

Posted By bryanrex

Let me get a few more miles on the car before I...

Let me get a few more miles on the car before I claim that the upgraded parts completely solved the issue, but it seems to be running cool. Earlier today the temps started creeping up a bit and...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-18-2013, 03:10 PM

Replies: 13

SC runs hot 240 deg check internal thermostat operation with pics

Views: 3,540

Posted By bryanrex

I'm reposting this here because I know I'm not...

I'm reposting this here because I know I'm not the only one who has experienced hard to track-down oil over-heating issues:

I just purchased my first 911 SC and it also had a known oil overheating...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-18-2013, 03:04 PM

Replies: 19

911 running hot over 60 mph

Views: 4,481

Posted By bryanrex

I just purchased my first 911 SC and it also had...

I just purchased my first 911 SC and it also had a known oil overheating issue when driven hard. The car was 95% restored so I bought it anyway and decided to tackle the project. Under normal...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-18-2013, 03:03 PM

Replies: 11

77 911s Internal Oil Thermostat

Views: 4,605

Posted By bryanrex

Engine Oil Thermostat Removal

I re-posted this here because it has some good info. In my experience the engine does not need to be dropped for thermostat replacement:

I just purchased my first 911 SC and it also had a known...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-18-2013, 02:51 PM

Replies: 24

911 SC Overheating and Stalling

Views: 3,944

Posted By bryanrex

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