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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-13-2019, 08:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 910
Posted By skidowntown
I think this is likely as I had those lines...

I think this is likely as I had those lines replaced, when I lowered. Thank you!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-13-2019, 07:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 910
Posted By skidowntown
Oil leak at torsion bar setting?

Good morning all!

I haven’t even driven a half tank since having my car back at Porsche to lower it and found this leak (see photos). I’m taking it in, but curious what y’all thought as well.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-27-2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,912
Posted By skidowntown
Here you go: 205/50 x 17 x 8" & 255/40 x 17...

Here you go:

205/50 x 17 x 8" & 255/40 x 17 x 9" on the rear

Fuchs Lindsey Racing Wheels

- Jack Olsen has the even bigger ones on his '72 RSR.

https://youtu.be/gC5-MoDUuRg
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-27-2019, 02:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,912
Posted By skidowntown
wow, late to looking at the replies...thank you...

wow, late to looking at the replies...thank you for all of the compliments!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-27-2019, 02:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,912
Posted By skidowntown
Ruby Red Metallic We call her Ruby :-) ...

Ruby Red Metallic

We call her Ruby :-)

Thank you!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-21-2019, 05:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,912
Posted By skidowntown
A couple more :-) ...

A couple more :-)

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/D788FD42_5D60_47A5_A4F1_3FB46DB3111B1561163972.jpg
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-21-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,912
Posted By skidowntown
Finally done :-)

As you know I was having some challenges lowering my car

More here: http://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-911-technical-forum/1031848-lowering-guys-i-need-some-help.html

...here's the final...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-12-2019, 10:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,347
Posted By skidowntown
The ride is important enough to me, that if it...

The ride is important enough to me, that if it suffers, I'll raise it a bit, as I care just as much about the ride. There is a line of acceptability.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-11-2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,347
Posted By skidowntown
Alright, here she is...the 5mm spacers/slims...

Alright, here she is...the 5mm spacers/slims helped a lot...hope you guys like it :-)

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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-11-2019, 08:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,347
Posted By skidowntown
Alright, adjustments made. Car looking good and...

Alright, adjustments made. Car looking good and will post pics later. Thx!

After ride height is set, alignment, toe-in, corner balance and I should be good, right? Thx!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-11-2019, 06:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,347
Posted By skidowntown
These guys are working on everything between a...

These guys are working on everything between a 356 and a 918, as well as all of the SUV’s, etc, so they are master mechanics, but I think it’s totally reasonable that they may not be up on how to do...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-10-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,347
Posted By skidowntown
Thank you for the feedback. I'm going to be...

Thank you for the feedback.

I'm going to be sharing this link with him, so that he can read it to. Please share whatever you can to assist!

Thanks again
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-10-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,347
Posted By skidowntown
Lowering - Guys, I need some help.

Hello everyone, about a month ago, I shared this post about wanting to lower my '83 911 SC.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-17-2019, 07:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Alright, confirmed that the wheels (rims) are 8's...

Alright, confirmed that the wheels (rims) are 8's and 9's and should fit. The problem w/the oil line is because it was moved closer to the wheel to make room for the exhaust system.

I'll move...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-16-2019, 10:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
I'm in Utah...there are a couple Porsche dealers...

I'm in Utah...there are a couple Porsche dealers w/in 25 miles (one is w/in 5 miles). You would think I could get some guidance at one of them...there are also some local German/European car...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-16-2019, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5,611
Views: 1,265,906
Posted By skidowntown
Birthday Present from my 17yr old son

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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-16-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
This is all very help feedback. It's a bummer I...

This is all very help feedback. It's a bummer I didn't see this before I purchased the car, as I think this would've been one of those things they should have covered. They were great and did some...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-16-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Love the '72. I believe the '72 system is the...

Love the '72. I believe the '72 system is the one year that's unique per the website. They have a line pre-1972 and post.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-16-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
The response from Lindsey Racing.... Hello, ...

The response from Lindsey Racing....

Hello,

They sure look like my wheels. Considering this is a stock body with the SC flare, I think they are 8" front and 9" rears. The wheel width is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-15-2019, 03:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Ok, car has a full tank of gas - so probably...

Ok, car has a full tank of gas - so probably dropped a tad.

Rear wheels - Height from ground (flat surface) to lip = just over 26"
Front wheels - Height from ground to lip = just below 26"

It...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-15-2019, 01:17 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Right, but selling these wheels/tires and finding...

Right, but selling these wheels/tires and finding new ones is also a cost, so spacers maybe best option. If there's enough room on the lug nuts and still enough clearance from the line, maybe not a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-15-2019, 11:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Love the white as well. I think white goes...

Love the white as well. I think white goes especially well on the G-series. I'm sure I'm bias, but I think Porsche does colors best.

I don't want to go too low...at either Euro or just a tad...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-15-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Amen on the Ruby Red :-) She's currently set...

Amen on the Ruby Red :-)

She's currently set at the American spec or higher I believe...so coming down a bit would make a difference on look in my opinion. Always agree on lower cost :-) But...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-15-2019, 11:08 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Did you roll both front and rear fenders? Thx!

Did you roll both front and rear fenders? Thx!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-15-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,005
Posted By skidowntown
Thanks everyone! I have 255/40 x 17 on the rear...

Thanks everyone! I have 255/40 x 17 on the rear and 205/50 x 17 on the front.

I believe they are 9"in the back...8" in the front (width). Would need to measure again.
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