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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-15-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 541
Posted By GUMBALL
Portland Oregon service

New to the area. Looking for a service facility that has experience in 928s.

There are several Porsche service and "Euro car" service shops here, but when questioned about a 928, they draw a...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-28-2022, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By GUMBALL
Battery Disconnect

1987 928 S4

I need some expert help here, regarding the battery disconnect.
As our car only gets driven about once a week, I have gotten into the habit of disconnecting the battery when parked...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 10-12-2022, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,314
Posted By GUMBALL
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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 05-14-2022, 09:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,798
Posted By GUMBALL
I agree with Mr. Shifted My voltmeter was...

I agree with Mr. Shifted

My voltmeter was always reading less than 12 volts. When I had my instruments out to repair speedo, I zeroed my voltmeter with a digital VOM multi-meter. Now it reads...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-09-2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By GUMBALL
Thank you, we will . . . . ...

Thank you, we will . . . .


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Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-09-2022, 10:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By GUMBALL
Once again, my intention was not to disparage...

Once again, my intention was not to disparage your abilities as a driver, nor was it my intention to hurt your feelings.

Two things:

- EVERY fast driver that I have ever known would welcome...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-08-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By GUMBALL
My intent was constructive suggestions. My...

My intent was constructive suggestions.
My intent was a couple of small things that you might improve on.

I am no more successful than dozens of others that I know and worked with, but, I have...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-08-2022, 11:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By GUMBALL
Most passing in Turn 11 is lapping slower cars. ...

Most passing in Turn 11 is lapping slower cars. With cars of equal speed, it is a very difficult move. And if you do manage to outbrake someone into Turn 11, there is a high likelihood of you...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-08-2022, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By GUMBALL
BUT . . . . the best passing section on the whole...

BUT . . . . the best passing section on the whole track is at Turn 7. Getting a good run out of Turn 8 is nice to discuss, but if it leads to a corner where outbraking someone is a VERY low...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-07-2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By GUMBALL
For example: . Turn 6 (the carousel) is a...

For example:
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Turn 6 (the carousel) is a difficult corner to make a pass on entry . . . BUT, it is the most important corner on the course, as it leads onto the fastest straightaway.
A wide...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-06-2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,801
Posted By GUMBALL
When you were behind the Mustang and looking for...

When you were behind the Mustang and looking for a way by, you tended to follow his lines through several corners. As he was obviously getting ragged under pressure, following him was removing the...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-16-2022, 02:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,857
Posted By GUMBALL
When we did the Canadian Endurance Series, we...

When we did the Canadian Endurance Series, we raced on the runways at Argentia.

I also took part in the Formula Atlantic race run through the streets in St. John's.

Cheers.
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-10-2022, 03:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,863
Posted By GUMBALL
. You can observe a lot . . . just by watchin'...

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You can observe a lot . . . just by watchin' - Yogi Berra
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-10-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,863
Posted By GUMBALL
AS I stated before, my suggestions were intended...

AS I stated before, my suggestions were intended to be helpful.
But, they were merely suggestions . . . .

.

For several years now, I have "driver coached" drivers in Porsche GT, Cup Cars,...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-09-2022, 12:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,863
Posted By GUMBALL
. First, my comments were not meant as...

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First, my comments were not meant as criticism. You get around Thunderhill very well. My intent was a few things that might make you faster. Every fast driver that I have ever known is always...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-08-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,863
Posted By GUMBALL
If I may make an observation - you are not...

If I may make an observation - you are not "feeding the throttle on", you are mildly accelerating to the apex, then almost immediately, going to wide open throttle.
In a couple of instances, you...
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 03-20-2022, 12:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,857
Posted By GUMBALL
First question - where are you located? With...

First question - where are you located?
With all the members here, someone will have an answer.

Second question, have you tried adjusting tire pressures??
For a tight course like that, I would...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 03-20-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,021
Posted By GUMBALL
Couple of information sites: Theo's 928 S4 -...

Couple of information sites:

Theo's 928 S4 - GT - GTS website (http://jenniskens.livedsl.nl/Technical/Tips/T_Electrical.htm)

Porsche 928 Maintenance Tips and Procedures...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 01-08-2022, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,786
Posted By GUMBALL
I got a set of Delrin bushings from 928s RUS. My...

I got a set of Delrin bushings from 928s RUS. My perception - much less work, and very inexpensive.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-25-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,656
Posted By GUMBALL
Gunnar Porsche Gunnar Racing...

Gunnar Porsche

Gunnar Racing (http://www.gunnarracing.com/)
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 04-20-2021, 10:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,214
Posted By GUMBALL
928 International .

928 International

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Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-03-2021, 03:36 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 39,116
Posted By GUMBALL
Some of the Porsches that I have driven, prepared or crewed . . . .

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Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-03-2021, 03:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,627
Posted By GUMBALL
Heat gun and scraper, or small propane torch and...

Heat gun and scraper, or small propane torch and scraper.

Necessary but not fun.
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 03-11-2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,511
Posted By GUMBALL
Perhaps you should contact Porsche Engineering...

Perhaps you should contact Porsche Engineering and point out the error in their ways.
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 02-16-2021, 08:00 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,511
Posted By GUMBALL
A racecar is a racecar is a racecar . . . . . .

A racecar is a racecar is a racecar . . . . . .
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