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Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 12-19-2001, 06:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,012
Posted By Ran Hanks
As a junior in high school back in '84 my dad...

As a junior in high school back in '84 my dad taught me how to drive a stick in his '68 912. I have the same 912 because I like it just as much now as I did then. (Dad made me pay for the new...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 12-08-2001, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 665
Posted By Ran Hanks
master cylinder

I decided to save the 100 bucks and replace the master cylinder myself. I have done very well until I got to the two hoses that connect the reservoir under the hood to the master cylinder. There...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 11-18-2001, 03:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 667
Posted By Ran Hanks
mat beneath the rubber mat

I have a leaking master cylinder that has wreaked havoc on my driver's side floor. That matting is mostly disintegrated. Where can I get the matting to replace the section I am going to pull up.
...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-26-2001, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Posted By Ran Hanks
Post Dash board removal depends on what year your...

Dash board removal depends on what year your Porsche is. The 68 has two pieces. The top pops off and then you have access to the front piece.

Ran
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 04-29-2001, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By Ran Hanks
Post How fast are you guys going?

I keep hearing about "horsepower" and "more power" from your 912s. I guess what I want to know is how fast can you make these things go?

You don't even have to answere using your real username,...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 04-07-2001, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 764
Posted By Ran Hanks
Post The father/son project is a great idea and I did...

The father/son project is a great idea and I did not mean to imply that it was. My dad tried that with me when I was a junior in high school. He had a 29 Ford Roadster, yellow with red flames. I...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 04-05-2001, 10:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 764
Posted By Ran Hanks
Post Please do not confuse the issue and blame the...

Please do not confuse the issue and blame the Jeep for a spoiled child and indulging parents.

I didn't get my first car until he was 23 and would have appreciated any car from my parents(Ford...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 03-14-2001, 05:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,072
Posted By Ran Hanks
Post What if you cut the roof off?

I know you will want the details but suffice it to say that I have recently sustained damage to the roof and rear window of my beloved 912. Do I fix it or can I make a roadster out of her?

Will...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 03-09-2001, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 821
Posted By Ran Hanks
Post Thanx for the input. I recently covered the dash...

Thanx for the input. I recently covered the dash with new vinyl. This must be what it is from.
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 03-08-2001, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 821
Posted By Ran Hanks
Post Residue on windshield

Hello Again,

I am trying to figure out what the residue is on the inside of my windshield and back window. I have cleaned with different glass products and wiped with a clean cloth that doesn't...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 02-20-2001, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2
RPM
Views: 661
Posted By Ran Hanks
RPM

This may do more to display my ignorance than anything else but at what RPM should I be driving my 912 while I am in town commuting? I am interested in limiting the general wear and tear as well as...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 02-03-2001, 09:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 744
Posted By Ran Hanks
I thought it was tweaked at first but the shop...

I thought it was tweaked at first but the shop that did the work works on Volkswagon Bugs (can I say that name here?) and should not have had a problem lifting it. There isn't any rust and the door...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 01-26-2001, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 744
Posted By Ran Hanks
can't shut passenger door

I am at my wits end. The day I spend several hundred dollars on new shocks and now my door won't shut. No... The seatbelt is not in the way. What is the problem? Minor adjusment or major deal?
...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 12-11-2000, 10:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 798
Posted By Ran Hanks
Billstein shocks

Somewhere I read that Billsteins can be rebuilt or remanufactured or something. Anybody have the address or more information?

Thankyou

Ran
ramie@ctaz.com
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-24-2000, 11:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 953
Posted By Ran Hanks
I guess I jumped the gun. I am still having...

I guess I jumped the gun. I am still having problems with backfire, sporadic idle, and the engine sputtering to a stop at intersections. The mechanic at the shop said they (the carbs) were as good...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-19-2000, 07:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 740
Posted By Ran Hanks
050 distributer

Hey guys, I am having an impossible time finding the 050. Could somebody give me the website or 1800 number of somebody or someplace that has one of these.

Ran
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-11-2000, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 953
Posted By Ran Hanks
Seems like everything was balanced and tuned....

Seems like everything was balanced and tuned. What made the difference was a new distributer. They put a .009 on and it runs like a top. I told them I wanted the .050 and they said they would swap...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-10-2000, 09:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 743
Posted By Ran Hanks
dash replacement

I am curious as to why none of the catalogues have a dash replacement for the 68 912. replacement dashes and the abs plastic covers start with year 69. If I can't find a replacement is it possible...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-10-2000, 09:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 953
Posted By Ran Hanks
I am glad I am not the only one who is having...

I am glad I am not the only one who is having throttle problems. I just dropped 2500 dollars into an engine rebuild and carb rebuild and I am having the same problems I had before. I took my 68...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 05-17-2000, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 681
Posted By Ran Hanks
To those of you who e-mailed me, thanx. The...

To those of you who e-mailed me, thanx. The cable housing had separated from the body in two places closest to the hood latch. I had those rebrazed and no longer have the latch releasing.
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 04-21-2000, 03:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,532
Posted By Ran Hanks
Thanx for your help everybody. As soon as I...

Thanx for your help everybody. As soon as I finish paying for the new rims and tires I will have that new 050 on the way.

Ran
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 04-21-2000, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 681
Posted By Ran Hanks
hood latch comes undone

The subject sums it up. The latch on my 912 seems to work fine when I shut the hood but if I hit a bump at moderate to slow speeds the hood latch gives. This could be dangerous. How do I fix this?...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 02-25-2000, 10:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,532
Posted By Ran Hanks
Thanks Andy, I am trying to locate the Bosche 050...

Thanks Andy, I am trying to locate the Bosche 050 as we speak. Shouldn't I be able to go to the Bosche dealer and ask him for the distributer? The guy at the counter ended up asking me for the year...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 02-25-2000, 10:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 738
Posted By Ran Hanks
Porsche engines in a VW

Will somebody please tell me if it is possible to put a Porsche engine in a VW. I know anything can be done...but is it practical, common, etc.

I am stuck between people who suggest it can be...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 01-14-2000, 07:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,532
Posted By Ran Hanks
He said instead of a vacuum advance it was...

He said instead of a vacuum advance it was electronic and operated off of engine speed.
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