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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-04-2024, 06:39 AM

Replies: 14

911 3.2 SSI Heat backdate w/AC

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Posted By JohnJL

THis thread is gold but would be helpful for some...

THis thread is gold but would be helpful for some of your pictures of the modifications/final assembly? Please?

Thanks!

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-27-2024, 06:42 PM

Replies: 4

Check my starter wiring pls?

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Posted By JohnJL

Thanks, that seems to be the same...

Thanks, that seems to be the same starter...Thanks!

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-27-2024, 06:40 PM

Replies: 4

Check my starter wiring pls?

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Posted By JohnJL

Proporsche: thanks for the reply, I saw that in...

Proporsche: thanks for the reply, I saw that in my search but the thread finishes without being definitive.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-27-2024, 02:11 PM

Replies: 4

Check my starter wiring pls?

Views: 336

Posted By JohnJL

Check my starter wiring pls?

I ordered a direct replacement Bosch starter for my original and the connections are a but different. Here is a pic of the old starter resting on the new one. The red cable is correct, but is the...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-24-2024, 08:07 PM

Replies: 1

Engine Bracket ID - What is this and what does it hold?

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Posted By JohnJL

Engine Bracket ID - What is this and what does it hold?

I am down to the last bracket in my bag of dissasembly parts and I cant seem to place this one from my pics. It looks like its attached to the front of the 123 intake manifold, thats where I've held...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-25-2024, 04:26 AM

Replies: 8

SSIs on 1985 - Crossover and Tapping the Case?

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Posted By JohnJL

Thanks guys, very helpful!

Thanks guys, very helpful!

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-24-2024, 06:10 PM

Replies: 8

SSIs on 1985 - Crossover and Tapping the Case?

Views: 567

Posted By JohnJL

SSIs on 1985 - Crossover and Tapping the Case?

I havent dealt with this particular combination of engine/exhaust before and would appreciate some responses;

THis is a 1985 911 carrera motor with a set of SSI's I had laying around. This engine...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-19-2021, 02:27 PM

Replies: 9

Whats this loose part in my door?

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Posted By JohnJL

Whats this loose part in my door?

1985 USA market 911 cab. This was rolling around in the bottom of the door, but it doesnt look familiar. Window is working fine...name that part please?

Thanks!
...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-02-2021, 05:45 PM

Replies: 4

Carrera Flywheel Sensors - Which is top and bottom?

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Posted By JohnJL

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-29-2021, 09:57 PM

Replies: 4

Carrera Flywheel Sensors - Which is top and bottom?

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Posted By JohnJL

Carrera Flywheel Sensors - Which is top and bottom?

I lost track when replacing the sensors which goes in which sensor plug in the engine compartment. In a 1985 Carrera, does it matter which plug goes the the upper and which gpes to the lower sensor...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-18-2021, 06:03 AM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

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Posted By JohnJL

Just to close this out....thanks again for the...

Just to close this out....thanks again for the help amd advice. She handles like a dream with those specs, though I clearly need a spoiler if I am going to keep flat through Andretti Straight past...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-16-2021, 07:21 AM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Views: 1,951

Posted By JohnJL

Thanks guys. I have a day at Mosport tomorrow, so...

Thanks guys. I have a day at Mosport tomorrow, so spent many hours getting toe, camber, caster and corner weights as good as I could. A few quick trips around the block settled things in but won't...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-11-2021, 05:54 PM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Views: 1,951

Posted By JohnJL

Wow, thanks so much for taking the time and...

Wow, thanks so much for taking the time and responding so thoughtfully.

I flipped the plates so the slot is on top, and moved the pivot to the center bolt location. I guesed at the camber bolt...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-09-2021, 08:26 PM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Views: 1,951

Posted By JohnJL

Really? I thought I could get some benefit even...

Really? I thought I could get some benefit even without the inner pivot raising. I understand raising the inners is ideal but I dont want to tear her apart now, I am at Mosport next week. I want her...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-09-2021, 04:20 PM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Views: 1,951

Posted By JohnJL

I wanted to see how good I could do without the...

I wanted to see how good I could do without the full cage. There is a thread here on the build titled something like "Torsion Rigidity Pseudoscience" that documents the measuring and gusseting I did...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-09-2021, 01:14 PM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Views: 1,951

Posted By JohnJL

Thanks. No cracks on mine, Gretchen was a bare...

Thanks. No cracks on mine, Gretchen was a bare metal build. I did gusset many points around the car and suspension but didnt modify the springplate mounting area. Hopefully her light weight will...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-09-2021, 12:11 PM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Views: 1,951

Posted By JohnJL

Hi Mike, thanks. My PM is full so will respond...

Hi Mike, thanks. My PM is full so will respond here...

#1 - thanks for the SRP sheet, I didnt have that before and when I went to the ERP site last night to check documentation the site is under...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-09-2021, 05:31 AM

Replies: 20

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Views: 1,951

Posted By JohnJL

Too much rear camber with ERP springplates

Hi all,

This is a 1978 911 autocross car. After setting up the car and initial break-in, the rears settled in at 4.9 and 4.1 degrees rear camber. I want to get those back to 3 degrees.

I am...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-13-2021, 08:08 AM

Replies: 9

Is there a square bottom steering wheel that retains the classic Porsche look?

Views: 781

Posted By JohnJL

Is 917 classic enough for you ;-) Acquire a...

Is 917 classic enough for you ;-)

Acquire a 917 wheel replica and install it upside down ;-)
...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-12-2021, 06:25 AM

Replies: 15

Worst spark plugs ever

Views: 2,090

Posted By JohnJL

Huh, all the platinum plugs I recall seeing in...

Huh, all the platinum plugs I recall seeing in the past had fine wire electrodes, I assumed these burned off. They look very different to anything Ive seen before.

In with the WR7DCs.

Ivan, are...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-12-2021, 04:58 AM

Replies: 15

Worst spark plugs ever

Views: 2,090

Posted By JohnJL

Worst spark plugs ever

I was doing some preventative maintenance to an 85 911 and found the plugs in this condition...the motor was running OK but will obviously benefit from a new set of plugs, wires , rotor and cap. I...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-06-2021, 06:55 PM

Replies: 18

Rear wheel bearing install failure - help before I ruin another bearing?

Views: 861

Posted By JohnJL

We are all talking about here after the bearing...

We are all talking about here after the bearing is seated - by the outer race - in the arm already. Once that is done, how to get the outer hub and inner stub axle installed without destroying...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-06-2021, 09:46 AM

Replies: 18

Rear wheel bearing install failure - help before I ruin another bearing?

Views: 861

Posted By JohnJL

Thanks guys. I did it almost exactly like...

Thanks guys.

I did it almost exactly like the video, including at 7:45 in where he has the outer hub seated in the outer bearing half, then as he says "uses physics to my advantage" and inserts...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-06-2021, 07:15 AM

Replies: 18

Rear wheel bearing install failure - help before I ruin another bearing?

Views: 861

Posted By JohnJL

Hi Ivan, thanks for the reply. Those are the...

Hi Ivan, thanks for the reply.

Those are the best pics I have, and I didnt think they went in crooked. So you also get the main bearing in the trailing arm then draw the hub and the stub axle...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-06-2021, 06:39 AM

Replies: 18

Rear wheel bearing install failure - help before I ruin another bearing?

Views: 861

Posted By JohnJL

Rear wheel bearing install failure - help before I ruin another bearing?

Hi all,
So I counted and have done 8 of these before, but I encountered a new failure putting a bearing in the rear of my wife's 1985 911 cab...

The trailing arm is out of the car. Using the...

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