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Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 03-14-2024, 07:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,503
Posted By horizontallyopp
Hey Scott - just one person's opinion. I...

Hey Scott - just one person's opinion. I completed my engine build a couple of years ago (only took 4 years for many reasons). Did a 2.0E engine (with Webers) to a 2.3 hi compression motor for...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-28-2021, 07:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,264
Posted By horizontallyopp
I wouldn't say "wrong", I would say "conservative...

I wouldn't say "wrong", I would say "conservative if you are paying someone else to do everything". I just completed a rebuild of a 69 911E motor doing most of the work myself as well.

carb...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-13-2021, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By horizontallyopp
http://content.us.porsche-clubs.porsche.com/Porsch...

http://content.us.porsche-clubs.porsche.com/PorscheClubs/klassieke-porsche-911-en-912-club/files/electric_wiring_diagram_1972.pdf
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 02-16-2021, 08:28 AM
Replies: 777
Views: 199,029
Posted By horizontallyopp
A clarification question if anyone can help me...

A clarification question if anyone can help me out - this refers to the camshaft flange and it's associated gasket (not the o-ring - as with all o-rings, Dow would be used). So in this diagram,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-05-2021, 07:34 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,445
Posted By horizontallyopp
I'm not sure why it's not coming up in the...

I'm not sure why it's not coming up in the discussion, but I would call Palo Alto Speedo to talk to them. When we travelled down for Rennsport, my friend had a gauge cluster from his 968CS that had...
Forum: Porsche Cayenne & Macan Forum 01-29-2021, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,413
Posted By horizontallyopp
I have no doubts it's expensive (I am rebuilding...

I have no doubts it's expensive (I am rebuilding a 911 motor at the moment). However I picked up a 4.8 CTT with an engine knock for next to nothing, and it seems a shame to just part it to death. I...
Forum: Porsche Cayenne & Macan Forum 01-25-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,413
Posted By horizontallyopp
Engine rebuilding

The engine rebuilding forum here is focused on 911 motors. Is there any resources out there for people rebuilding their Cayenne V8 motors?
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-15-2020, 09:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,916
Posted By horizontallyopp
Walt was that running at elevation in Colorado?

Walt was that running at elevation in Colorado?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-25-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 982
Views: 153,162
Posted By horizontallyopp
Jeff glad to see a glowing review from Mrs. Jeff...

Jeff glad to see a glowing review from Mrs. Jeff after all this time!
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 06-08-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 839
Posted By horizontallyopp
Just make sure your fuel bowls and all passages...

Just make sure your fuel bowls and all passages are well dried out and are free of any fuel residue. You don't want to suck any vapours into your vacuum cleaner and hit a spark and KA-BOOM!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-17-2020, 04:55 PM
Replies: 982
Views: 153,162
Posted By horizontallyopp
Jeff - not to revel in your frustration, but as...

Jeff - not to revel in your frustration, but as soon as you showed you were going to mount that oil line I said to myself "I wonder how long he fights with it before he realizes he has to drop the...
Forum: Canada 02-21-2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,081
Posted By horizontallyopp
Did you end up getting them done Alex? I did...

Did you end up getting them done Alex? I did mine DIY - cheapo blaster from PRincess Auto using glass beads and they came out fine for me, so I bet the vapour blasting would be next level in perfect.
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 02-21-2020, 07:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,206
Posted By horizontallyopp
Unfortunately, the user chris_seven is no longer...

Unfortunately, the user chris_seven is no longer with us as he passed away. His shop was Fenn Lane Motorsports in the UK, so you could look them up and contact them. However as noted above, Henry at...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-13-2019, 08:24 AM
Replies: 982
Views: 153,162
Posted By horizontallyopp
Jeff - I had a dumb question about this episode -...

Jeff - I had a dumb question about this episode - when installing your alternator, there does not appear to the diverter vanes on the back of the alternator for air flow. Maybe this is something...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 09-03-2019, 03:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,639
Posted By horizontallyopp
Dougherty said $1049 to me about 16 months ago,...

Dougherty said $1049 to me about 16 months ago, so somewhere in that ballpark.
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 08-23-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,639
Posted By horizontallyopp
Dougherty DC30 ...

Dougherty DC30
http://www.drcamshafts.com/911profiles.htm
you can have this ground from a 911E core or from new billets

Web Cam makes something similar for new billets....
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-23-2019, 08:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,046
Posted By horizontallyopp
Yes, No and maybe. By my calcs, 9.8:1 here...

Yes, No and maybe.

By my calcs, 9.8:1 here is equivalent to 8.6:1 at sea level. Not exactly spirited. I agree that I can play with cam timing and some other factors to alter dynamic compression...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-23-2019, 11:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,046
Posted By horizontallyopp
Zombie bump of an old thread. I have been...

Zombie bump of an old thread.

I have been looking at this exact effect - looking at all the engine building info from the sunny sea level shores of California where one can enjoy 1 atmosphere of...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-08-2019, 07:59 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,099
Posted By horizontallyopp
Kav, That is heart wrenching news - I'm very...

Kav,

That is heart wrenching news - I'm very sorry for your loss. My father was a car guy and taught me everything I know about turning wrenches. I lost him 12 years ago and truly miss working...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-30-2019, 01:08 PM
Replies: 982
Views: 153,162
Posted By horizontallyopp
According to what Jeff posted on IG a few days...

According to what Jeff posted on IG a few days ago, he was receiving a package from Costa Mesa, so let's hope that was his engine back from Neil.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-29-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,084
Posted By horizontallyopp
John does not work quickly or communicate much -...

John does not work quickly or communicate much - so it is. I sent him my cams last year in February and got them back in June. He's busy this time of year as race season is coming up from what...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-08-2019, 09:27 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 13,086
Posted By horizontallyopp
I would love one for my 1969.

I would love one for my 1969.
Forum: Canada 04-03-2019, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 934
Posted By horizontallyopp
Theo, Concept-1 in Calgary has new...

Theo,

Concept-1 in Calgary has new windshields available - they are not that expensive.
https://store.concept1.ca/Windshield-Porsche-911-912-VFX-FW00193CLN/

I purchased a dash cover from them...
Forum: Canada 03-15-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,056
Views: 153,631
Posted By horizontallyopp
That's a bummer that the 8's didn't fit without...

That's a bummer that the 8's didn't fit without flares. I have a set of 4 15x7s and these are the closest you can get to a 7R offset to fit them under a narrow bodied car.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-15-2019, 07:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,529
Posted By horizontallyopp
There are different weightings for the...

There are different weightings for the measurement of sound pressure level (SpL)
https://www.noisemeters.com/help/faq/frequency-weighting.asp

This can affect the reading you are getting and what...
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