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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-09-2001, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,318
Posted By BRAINIAC
BRAINIAC bids adieu

Well, it's time for me to retire this old, rather audacious username. I figured I'd take it out in style on exactly my 911th post. I never really liked it much and I'm sure to some people it makes me...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-09-2001, 06:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 974
Posted By BRAINIAC
Whew! Bill, thanks for the reminder. Very good...

Whew! Bill, thanks for the reminder. Very good point! I wouldn't put boxes around non-stainless headers.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-09-2001, 05:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 974
Posted By BRAINIAC
Why not find a sheet metal fab. guy and have him...

Why not find a sheet metal fab. guy and have him fabricate heater boxes around your headers?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-09-2001, 05:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,137
Posted By BRAINIAC
I'm at 908 posts. When I hit 911, I'm retiring...

I'm at 908 posts. When I hit 911, I'm retiring the BRAINIAC jersey forever. I've been wanting to do that for quite some time now.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-09-2001, 12:49 PM
Replies: 6
Poll: Quick Poll!
Views: 1,150
Posted By BRAINIAC
How do I vote for "Speedster" ?

How do I vote for "Speedster" ?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-07-2001, 07:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,214
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post The October 2001 issue of "European Car" has an...

The October 2001 issue of "European Car" has an excellent article on chassis reinforcement for racing. It's on page 116.

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2 Cabriolet
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-06-2001, 05:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 742
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post A BMW does not have a hypoid ring and pinion in...

A BMW does not have a hypoid ring and pinion in their gearbox.

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2 Cabriolet
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-06-2001, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 742
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post Yeah, the friction coefficient is perfect for the...

Yeah, the friction coefficient is perfect for the synchro's with ATF.

Unfortunately a Hypoid ring and pinion will not live long on ATF. Non-hypoid transaxles like those in front drivers can use...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-06-2001, 12:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,191
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post I agree with J Richard. The solid mounts transmit...

I agree with J Richard. The solid mounts transmit lots of tranny noise and chatter. I'm sure it depends on the car and the gearbox. Mine is horrendously loud on decel in certain gears and there is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-03-2001, 08:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,194
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post Doesn't Permatune recommend the Bosch Blue coil?...

Doesn't Permatune recommend the Bosch Blue coil? I was under the impression that the stock "Voltage Transformer" wasn't compatible with a permatune unit.

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-31-2001, 06:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,683
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post I just recently removed my 17x8" cup wheels from...

I just recently removed my 17x8" cup wheels from the rear and replaced them with 17x9" cup wheels. Swapped the same tires onto them. The difference was amazing! (The tires are 255/40's) The extra rim...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-31-2001, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 758
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post I very seriously doubt that track width would...

I very seriously doubt that track width would account for any time differences. Especially when it is so little, as in your case. Tires pressures may be the issue you were having, since you said it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-25-2001, 12:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 652
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post Don't throw it out, Dan. I'll recycle it for you!...

Don't throw it out, Dan. I'll recycle it for you!

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2 Cabriolet
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-24-2001, 11:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post The oil tank must be moved to either the 964/993...

The oil tank must be moved to either the 964/993 location, (72 911 too!) or up front in the smugglers trunk.

The mufflers will be a problem. Even with the flares of a Turbo, it will need some...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-24-2001, 11:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,130
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post How 'bout [ 81 TCH ] that would be 81TCH, or...

How 'bout [ 81 TCH ] that would be 81TCH, or "*****"

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2 Cabriolet
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-24-2001, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 725
Posted By BRAINIAC
Wink Both my cars have "hyper-teutonic" pistons! ...

Both my cars have "hyper-teutonic" pistons!

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2 Cabriolet
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-24-2001, 10:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,319
Posted By BRAINIAC
Question Is it just me, or does the GF grill look like a...

Is it just me, or does the GF grill look like a toilet seat?

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2 Cabriolet
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-24-2001, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 725
Posted By BRAINIAC
Wink My sister is hypereutectic. With the proper...

My sister is hypereutectic. With the proper medication, and some protective head gear, she's doing just fine!

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2 Cabriolet
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-24-2001, 06:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 998
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post Drew, I don't think he needs to worry about a...

Drew, I don't think he needs to worry about a dual-mass flywheel on a Tiptronic!!!! http://www.pelicanparts.com/ultimate/wink.gif

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Tyson Schmidt
72 911 Cabriolet
92 C-2...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-23-2001, 10:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 686
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post Well, you have to market to the biggest...

Well, you have to market to the biggest demographic. The biggest demographic in the U.S. is, of course, stupid people. They are everywhere. And they spend lots of money.

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Tyson...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-23-2001, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post All of the above are good advice. I'd start with...

All of the above are good advice. I'd start with the Turbo tie-rod upgrade first. Sounds like worn out tie-rod ends to me, with the shake and wandering at high speeds. Then progress to the bushings...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-23-2001, 09:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,319
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post Stop ripping on cup holders. They are nice to...

Stop ripping on cup holders. They are nice to have. I decided to put one in the C2 when I was driving home from the fast-food restaurant with a large soda wedged in the only place i could find to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-23-2001, 09:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,027
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post That guy behind you in the fast lane tailgating...

That guy behind you in the fast lane tailgating you, may have a pregnant woman about to give birth. Or a critically wounded person who can't wait for an ambulance. Did you ever stop to think about...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-20-2001, 08:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post I like your idea Curt. The Targa top, when locked...

I like your idea Curt. The Targa top, when locked in place, does do this to an extent. The weak point is the rubber mounts for the rear pins. They are there to avoid squeaking and groaning and to...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 10-19-2001, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,432
Posted By BRAINIAC
Post You don't need to remove the heat exchanger. Just...

You don't need to remove the heat exchanger. Just the final muffler and it's bracket.

You might look into resealing or replacing the P/S pump and replacing the drive belt while you are at it.
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