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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 03-24-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,335
Posted By xwcgt
that's a great deal... that was my first big...

that's a great deal... that was my first big project and probably good to grab it all. keep the heads on ice (and cams as you can do anytime) and do that later when you rebuild or at least put in...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 03-21-2017, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 850
Posted By xwcgt
928 S4 front Air Dam/ spoiler needed (used fine)

Not even in great shape, i need a front air dam for the race car. (its heavily modified, but i need the shape and formed plastic pieces to complete what i have used in the past). dont want to spend...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 03-21-2017, 01:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,195
Posted By xwcgt
Ive been using the conti OEM belt for over 30...

Ive been using the conti OEM belt for over 30 years now, racing over 200 hours , and never had an issue. im in the camp that feels that the overtightning or too stiff a belt, can be a wear problem...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-17-2016, 01:16 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 232,231
Posted By xwcgt
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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-17-2016, 01:11 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 232,231
Posted By xwcgt
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-03-2016, 03:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,251
Posted By xwcgt
The correct answer to this question is that there...

The correct answer to this question is that there is some HP saved by the lower flywheel weight which has the same effect as lightening drive line components, but after the transmission, there is...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-03-2016, 02:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,714
Posted By xwcgt
put car on jacks and run the car with no load on...

put car on jacks and run the car with no load on the bearings... bearing noise will still be shown, but you can put it in 5th gear , 2000rpm and get out of the car and listen.

then, do the test in...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-01-2016, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 751
Posted By xwcgt
if the passenger side is ok and you only have to...

if the passenger side is ok and you only have to move the driver side its possible.
as you mention here you wind the belt from the right to the left keeping some tension. the trick is to have it...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-31-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 754
Posted By xwcgt
928 race car overheat issue found

Ill make a long story short , just for those that might have had an overheat issue while driving spirited , or at the track.

the 928 engine is very sensitive to water level. as some would say,...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-31-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,714
Posted By xwcgt
wheel bearing.. if so , it would change tone with...

wheel bearing.. if so , it would change tone with side to side loading. (doing S turns for example at high speed)
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-31-2016, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 756
Posted By xwcgt
make sure he puts in some amsoil.... seriously! ...

make sure he puts in some amsoil.... seriously! ;)
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-31-2016, 05:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 751
Posted By xwcgt
which one?.. you can do it, but its tricky...

which one?.. you can do it, but its tricky without both covers removed.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-14-2016, 03:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By xwcgt
just put the old one back in. the stock stuff...

just put the old one back in. the stock stuff works great if its adjusted properly.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-14-2016, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,715
Posted By xwcgt
replacing and timing cams or building the hybrid...

replacing and timing cams or building the hybrid 5 liter with the knotched pistons and the offsets correct
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 07-14-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,916
Posted By xwcgt
Ok that explains part of it (the part that the...

Ok that explains part of it (the part that the redline is really not 7000rpm, but 6700rpm.. the graph i copied however said to shift at 6500rpm, which didnt make much sense to me.
Next, what do you...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-13-2016, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 827
Posted By xwcgt
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Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-13-2016, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 827
Posted By xwcgt
This was a great find, and thanks for getting...

This was a great find, and thanks for getting them out to me... they have worked amazingly well, and allowed me to upgrade to a newer caliper as my old ones were used for over 200 days of racing! ...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 07-13-2016, 03:13 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,916
Posted By xwcgt
Bill, Can you explain this. it seems to be...

Bill,
Can you explain this. it seems to be in contrast to a graph you posted earlier, saying to shift at redline (7000rpm).
Just want to see if this is a inadvertent error. I'm Explaining the...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 07-13-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,916
Posted By xwcgt
I know this is an old thread, but im surprised...

I know this is an old thread, but im surprised this particular post wasn't corrected.

stark contrast to a page earlier where Bill said, shift at 7000rpm to maximize thrust in the next gear. the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-13-2016, 01:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,004
Posted By xwcgt
I stumbled upon the thrust curves and what you...

I stumbled upon the thrust curves and what you say below is correct and shown by the thrust curve graphs.

Well said, and exactly right. the simple thing, that a few have spent many paragraphs...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-25-2014, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 827
Posted By xwcgt
Ill take them! :)

Ill take them! :)
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