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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-16-2023, 04:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 996
Posted By PandA
Small hijack of the thread here. The books all...

Small hijack of the thread here. The books all say tighten the nut till there is a slight drag on the inner washer. Well, I did that for years. But good heavens did that wheel feel loose. So now...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-16-2023, 04:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 504
Posted By PandA
1986 911 Ignition key wobbles

Wife calls me from the interstate this morning, nearly in tears and is very upset as the battery light came on, she got to the side of the interstate, cycled the key (not sure if she was stopped) but...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-16-2023, 04:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,044
Posted By PandA
Currently I have a propane powered dewalt heater...

Currently I have a propane powered dewalt heater that can use the standard 20v dewalt batteries for electric or plug into the wall. Originally got it for camping.
...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 09-26-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,492
Posted By PandA
Because I do not know any better: stock motor has...

Because I do not know any better: stock motor has ~200hp. So many of the guys that are touting their ITB builds are closing in to 300? Or am I making things up? Or am I missing something else?
...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 09-26-2023, 01:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,492
Posted By PandA
Thanks for the replies. I will reach out to...

Thanks for the replies. I will reach out to Bruce and see what he has to say.

So much data and I am having a problem putting it all together into a coherent reply that will enable the most help;...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 09-21-2023, 11:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,492
Posted By PandA
1986 3.2 Engine rebuild best practices

Howdy all!
It is that time, starting to collect parts for a total engine rebuild.

Do we have a sort of best practices for going through a motor? Is it worthwhile going to larger piston size? How...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-17-2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 27,465
Posted By PandA
My old favorite parts place, FCP, starting doing...

My old favorite parts place, FCP, starting doing this; and rather quickly they stopped carrying as many parts for older cars. They used to be my one stop shop and I would very rarely take advantage...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-17-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 689
Posted By PandA
3.2 Engine Rebuild Best Practices

Howdy all!
It is that time, starting to collect parts for a total engine rebuild.

Do we have a sort of best practices for going through a motor? Is it worthwhile going to larger piston size? ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-17-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 693
Posted By PandA
Thank you all for the replies! I have not...

Thank you all for the replies!
I have not really diagnosed the smoke, I know most of it is on startup, but I also know the manual says to tear the motor down every 100k miles and I am quite shure...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-15-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 693
Posted By PandA
1986 Blue on Blue and Blue smoke and what to do?

Title about says it all. 286k Miles motor has never been apart and it is past due.

I do love Little Blue. It is a blue on blue car, I am the 17th or 18th owner and I have owned it for over 20...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-19-2023, 05:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
I can not believe I am the first person to need...

I can not believe I am the first person to need an actual solution instead of the rennline junk.

Anyone know of any actual solutions?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-18-2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
Frustration! I decided that if the little...

Frustration!

I decided that if the little one is still sleeping might as well try with the reinforcement kit. Well, that went terribly. The catch goes from the back (outside) of the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-18-2023, 05:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
Dave, Thanks for the guidance! I ended up...

Dave,
Thanks for the guidance!
I ended up using my oscillating belt sander which only sent me searching for the part once. :)

Seemed to work quite well. I can now actuate the slider part with...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-17-2023, 05:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,781
Posted By PandA
In the process of re-doing the seats in my '86...

In the process of re-doing the seats in my '86 and it is not a terrible job, but I am overdoing it and installing seat heater and coolers, too. So things are taking forever.
But after doing one I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-17-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,108
Posted By PandA
Yup. I have done that, too.

Yup. I have done that, too.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-17-2023, 05:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
Which part are the rubbing blocks? The white...

Which part are the rubbing blocks? The white ones? Did you turn the metal shaft down? Sand opposite the metal shaft?
I don't know why this is being so hard for me to grasp. Sorry for my...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-15-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
Which part of the catch mechanism should I reduce...

Which part of the catch mechanism should I reduce so it actually functions?

Thanks all!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-15-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
And the catch...

And the catch mechanism.http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_3525_2_1689452620.jpg
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-15-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
Ok, now I need real help. So a million years...

Ok, now I need real help.
So a million years ago the door catch mechanism blew out the inner part of the door.
so I did something and got a new door catch. Well, that thing was so stuck it just...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-01-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 975
Posted By PandA
for what ever it is worth I have repair more head...

for what ever it is worth I have repair more head gaskets than I can count with the Blue Devil liquid head gasket repair. Just remember to have a new thermostat and gasket along with 20 gallons of...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-20-2023, 07:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By PandA
For the longest time I too was convinced that the...

For the longest time I too was convinced that the IAC was bad, not listening, etc. I went so far as to create a IACC (Idle Air Controller Controller) which proved that the IAC was good. But when I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-19-2023, 04:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
found it. PN updated to 911-531-957-00 ...

found it.
PN updated to 911-531-957-00
Rennline door stay reinforcement kit REN_DH18
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-19-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By PandA
I sure wish I was better at searching to find...

I sure wish I was better at searching to find other like threads.

Yes, the car re-starts easily enough.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-19-2023, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By PandA
I will double check the temperature sensor. ...

I will double check the temperature sensor.

It dies like the ECU forgets to catch the motor. Just revs down to off. So like a switch?

Rev to ~2k in first hold that speed as we creep forward...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-19-2023, 12:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 697
Posted By PandA
86 911 door catch

I got a door catch for the drivers door, put it on and the door was as good as wedged. Took the catch off and even in my press, could not get the catch to actuate. I remember something about you...
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