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Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 01-27-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 441
Posted By Jim_Brown
Valuation opinions on a '69T driver

Wow-

I step away for a few years and look at the market. Hagerty condition 4 for '69T is $32.5K? I'd appreciate hearing valuation opinions for my car.

Photos were taken in 2012 but are...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-12-2010, 10:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,432
Posted By Jim_Brown
Bob- I had a similar crack on my '69T mag...

Bob-

I had a similar crack on my '69T mag case 901. Is your case Al or magnesium? looks like mag to me from the pic.

I replaced my housing with a 914 housing. The swap required relocating...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-25-2009, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By Jim_Brown
Rob- +1 on Tom's advice above. Plus you'll...

Rob-

+1 on Tom's advice above. Plus you'll want to check the reverse lockout plate in your shifter for wear. When I replaced mine the wear was significant and a new one made a huge difference. ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-24-2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 917
Posted By Jim_Brown
Flieger - The '69T was stock with Webers and...

Flieger - The '69T was stock with Webers and without CD ignition.

Sam-

From what I've looked into for the same issue, an exhaust leak is the most likely culprit.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-13-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,851
Posted By Jim_Brown
Wayne- If you're the Pelican dealing with...

Wayne-

If you're the Pelican dealing with caricatures of customers I don't see how you could make a far side type cartoon work without rubbing someone the wrong way. Lots of thin skin out there....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-13-2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,851
Posted By Jim_Brown
Wayne- For the cartoons to be funny I think...

Wayne-

For the cartoons to be funny I think you’ll need to decide what it is about the Pelican that is funny. Is he a perfectionist? a hack? clueless?

Some ideas:

“The Pelican is a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-02-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,520
Posted By Jim_Brown
Jeff- I did exactly what you describe above to...

Jeff-
I did exactly what you describe above to part 5 with no problems to date.

Cheers,
Jim
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-30-2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,913
Posted By Jim_Brown
Thomas- Welcome to Pelican and '69T...

Thomas-

Welcome to Pelican and '69T ownership.

Have you seen this thread for '69T reliability?

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/showthread.php?t=299832&highlight=carrera+china

On your...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-05-2008, 09:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,261
Posted By Jim_Brown
They didn't inculde an emulsion tube...

They didn't inculde an emulsion tube recommendation.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-05-2008, 09:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,261
Posted By Jim_Brown
Pete and John- PMO updated their recommended...

Pete and John-

PMO updated their recommended jetting for small stock motors in their March '08 advertisement in Panorama. They now recommend 30mm venturis, 130 mains, 50 idle and 180 air...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-30-2008, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 821
Posted By Jim_Brown
John Have you verified that your fuel...

John

Have you verified that your fuel pressure is at 3.5 psi and the flow is OK?

Have you set your float/ fuel levels with the PMO fuel level tool while the engine is running?

Also, where...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-22-2008, 02:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,456
Posted By Jim_Brown
Maurizio- I don't know how easy it would be...

Maurizio-

I don't know how easy it would be to install a Bosch CDI system. I went with the MSD as it was less expensive.

Installation was simple, with plenty of information available from...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-22-2008, 10:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,456
Posted By Jim_Brown
Maurizio- If you still have a stock '68T...

Maurizio-

If you still have a stock '68T kettering ignition you may be seeing this cold misfire due to the combination of a weak spark and a cold mixture of air and fuel that isn't vaporized.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-15-2008, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 778
Posted By Jim_Brown
David- On my '69T I have the MSD connected...

David-

On my '69T I have the MSD connected as you describe and it works fine.

Where are you getting your switched 12V? I used the fuel pump circuit.

Have you checked to make sure the MSD...
Forum: Pacific NorthWest -US (WA/ID/OR/UT/HI/AK) 01-23-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By Jim_Brown
Yes. I've taken my car to Al a few times in the...

Yes. I've taken my car to Al a few times in the past for several different things. My experiences were all positive.

I now do just about everything myself so haven't taken the car to him in a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-11-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,341
Posted By Jim_Brown
Fritz- I cleaned out the internals of some...

Fritz-

I cleaned out the internals of some 1973 vintage open twin tube Koni inserts and used Amsoil medium weight shock oil on the refill (10 weight). I filled the internal cylinder completely...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-17-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,330
Posted By Jim_Brown
I did it. In addition to the view improvement,...

I did it. In addition to the view improvement, the driver side blade works a little better at clearing the water. The rubber doesn't get deformed by resting on the curved part of the windshield.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-06-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,661
Posted By Jim_Brown
I think I found the solution here at the Pelican...

I think I found the solution here at the Pelican BBS.

Note I edited my first response on the diode location. IIRC the MSD tach adapter kit includes the diode.

Regards,
Jim
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-06-2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,661
Posted By Jim_Brown
"MSD emails say I may need to put a capacitor...

"MSD emails say I may need to put a capacitor in-line? ...or replace my tach??"

You shouldn't need to replace your tach. I have the 6AL box and a stock 69T tach that works.

"Anyone else had...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-02-2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,031
Posted By Jim_Brown
With the product liability exposure I'm surprised...

With the product liability exposure I'm surprised that someone in the business of manufacturing and/or selling aftermarket wheels doesn't protect themselves by complying with the latest industry...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-25-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 434
Posted By Jim_Brown
Rob- The other number is your pinion depth...

Rob-

The other number is your pinion depth offset. Read more in this thread:

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=274915

Hopefully you don't need to set pinion depth. ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-13-2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,226
Posted By Jim_Brown
David- I had to remove 4mm from the ends of...

David-

I had to remove 4mm from the ends of the threaded pieces sourced from a 914 donor differential to get everything to fit in my '69. There are a couple of photos in the MikeDL Simplified...
Forum: Pacific NorthWest -US (WA/ID/OR/UT/HI/AK) 05-22-2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 737
Posted By Jim_Brown
Smile Harry- Two long, long tenths... The epic...

Harry-

Two long, long tenths... The epic battle of T-is-for-torque is on!

The other news is that we were both slower than Ryan. Well done Ryan.

FYI - I've just purchased some slightly used...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-22-2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By Jim_Brown
Dave- PM sent. Thanks, Jim

Dave-

PM sent.

Thanks,
Jim
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 05-22-2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,660
Posted By Jim_Brown
JP - Is it the Siskiyou Sports Car Club Rogue...

JP - Is it the Siskiyou Sports Car Club Rogue Challenge Series event at the White City sports park?

http://www.ssccmedford.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27&Itemid=48

I have...
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