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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
01-04-2026, 12:24 PM
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EFI tuning
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Like Rutager, I run MAP and a crank sensor. I...
Like Rutager, I run MAP and a crank sensor. I have an IAC circuit. There are lots and lots of people, probably most of those who run standalones on old 911s, who do not use alpha-n. If you have a...
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Off Topic Discussions
12-28-2025, 08:56 PM
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How do you address your MIL and FIL?
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Otter74
We’re not married yet, but engaged. I call them...
We’re not married yet, but engaged. I call them by their first names. I generally call people what they want to be called, and this is what they want me to call them.
As a general case, I have a...
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Off Topic Discussions
12-25-2025, 09:34 AM
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Left Handed?
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<raises left hand> I’m left-side dominant in...
<raises left hand> I’m left-side dominant in basically everything.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-23-2025, 09:28 PM
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Source for Kendall NS-MP 80W90? Seems discontinued...
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Otter74
Thanks for that info - I had a hell of a time...
Thanks for that info - I had a hell of a time finding the right non-hypo I’d gear oil for my BMW E12 earlier this year. This helps.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-22-2025, 04:41 PM
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Dos & don’ts - getting CV Joint bolts out
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Otter74
The guideline for thread engagement for a steel...
The guideline for thread engagement for a steel threaded fastener is around 1 to 1.2 times the thread diameter. I think 10mm still gives enough engagement.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-22-2025, 03:37 PM
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Question about aftermarket seat heaters
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Otter74
Where are y’all pulling power from for your seat...
Where are y’all pulling power from for your seat heaters? Straight from battery positive?
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Off Topic Discussions
12-22-2025, 08:16 AM
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Highway safety and driving thread
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Yesterday we were visiting friends who were in...
Yesterday we were visiting friends who were in the US for the holidays, and he mentioned how relaxing and easy it is to drive here. You need to go 200km, and you can do it in under two hours, rathter...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-20-2025, 08:48 PM
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Source for Kendall NS-MP 80W90? Seems discontinued...
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Otter74
80w90
80w90
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-20-2025, 09:29 AM
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Source for Kendall NS-MP 80W90? Seems discontinued...
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Otter74
I had Kendall in my car for a long time but...
I had Kendall in my car for a long time but couldn’t find it when I changed it last spring, so I put Swepco 201 in it. My box was rebuild about 15 years and maybe 40k miles ago and feels good. Feels...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-19-2025, 09:57 AM
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Lisbon Baroque 911
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451
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Otter74
Where was that in Lisbon? I'd like to share with...
Where was that in Lisbon? I'd like to share with a 911-loving friend who lives in Portugal.
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Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
12-18-2025, 02:20 PM
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FS: Miscellaneous OEM parts
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676
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Otter74
Are those door caps for a coupe or for a targa?
Are those door caps for a coupe or for a targa?
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-16-2025, 09:09 AM
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One of one PTS Sonderwunsch Carrera 3.2
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Otter74
Boy, that's something else. The interior details...
Boy, that's something else. The interior details are not my thing but the colors are terrific.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-13-2025, 08:55 AM
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Steering rack play - How much is normal?
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Otter74
Is there a backlash adjustment in the rack...
Is there a backlash adjustment in the rack assembly?
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Off Topic Discussions
12-12-2025, 08:52 AM
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Security Cameras, Catching a Punk, Parental Follow up
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I am not remembering this story perfectly: ...
I am not remembering this story perfectly:
In about 1968, my grandparents moved from Kansas City to one of those NYC commuter towns in Connecticut for my granddad's job. At the time, my...
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12-11-2025, 10:09 AM
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dad saves kid but drowns himself.
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Otter74
People who are drowning are panicking and will...
People who are drowning are panicking and will often more or less climb on top of someone trying to save them in an effort to keep their heads above water, pushing that person under. That may have...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-10-2025, 06:40 AM
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Steering rack play - How much is normal?
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Otter74
The original bushing at each end of the rack is...
The original bushing at each end of the rack is just a rectangular sleeve around 5mm or so deep. I’m not sure if the new rings are self-lubricating or not. The original ones lasted me almost 45...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-09-2025, 09:18 PM
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I want to paint my Fuchs, need advice
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Otter74
When I plastidipped my wheels I just taped the...
When I plastidipped my wheels I just taped the holes up with painters tape. It took less time than I expected. Though if I had thought of Vaseline I would probably have done that instead.
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Off Topic Discussions
12-09-2025, 10:26 AM
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Remember what you were doing 45 years ago today?
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Otter74
Six years old, living in another country on...
Six years old, living in another country on another continent where the news was not relevant.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-09-2025, 10:24 AM
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Steering rack play - How much is normal?
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Posted By
Otter74
I don't know what they are, but the material...
I don't know what they are, but the material appears to be similar to the Buna-N o-rings. Mine had broken on one side, giving me play between the rack rod and rack housing. The ID is a perfect-enough...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-08-2025, 02:10 PM
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Steering rack play - How much is normal?
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1,313
Posted By
Otter74
If you need to replace the end bushings in the...
If you need to replace the end bushings in the rack housing, there is a McMaster-Carr part number that works when doubled up, and another for the star ring that holds it in.
The ring:...
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Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
12-06-2025, 07:43 AM
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FS: Kirk Engines 911 Valve Lash Adjustment Tool
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Otter74
I’ll take it unless Julian called it first.
I’ll take it unless Julian called it first.
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Off Topic Discussions
12-04-2025, 04:11 PM
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Anyone help me with a value on a set of vintage SSI's?
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414
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Otter74
You have to use the “post reply” button, not...
You have to use the “post reply” button, not “post quick reply.” When you do that, look for the “click here to upload photos” button below the text window.
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Off Topic Discussions
12-04-2025, 01:56 PM
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Japanese Kei cars in the US
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1,195
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Otter74
Kei cars exist because of very specific...
Kei cars exist because of very specific regulatory conditions in Japan, and absent those conditions, they're not going to be viable in any market - certainly not this one - outside of a small volume...
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Off Topic Discussions
12-03-2025, 09:53 AM
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What are you listening to today (Music)....
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Otter74
I'm on rocksteady now - this is a Prince Buster...
I'm on rocksteady now - this is a Prince Buster cover of a Toussaint McCall song:
<iframe width="1157" height="651" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/t-HqyjrDvGU" title="Prince Buster - Nothing...
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Off Topic Discussions
12-03-2025, 09:49 AM
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New mail truck
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553
Posted By
Otter74
B'gosh!
B'gosh!
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