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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-03-2010, 06:33 AM

Replies: 7

Turbo tie rod spacers help

Views: 894

Posted By billroth

while I'm in there...

Well since I am going to have to start over again, while I'm in there...?

Would it be worth doing something else? New shocks? New ball joints?

Bushings looked OK last time I looked.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-03-2010, 06:29 AM

Replies: 7

Turbo tie rod spacers help

Views: 894

Posted By billroth

Thanks Ruby. They are turbo tie rods. What...

Thanks Ruby. They are turbo tie rods.

What waste of money. My fault I guess.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-03-2010, 05:45 AM

Replies: 7

Turbo tie rod spacers help

Views: 894

Posted By billroth

Turbo tie rod spacers help

Hi all,
I just had tie rods put on an 85 coupe and had a shop do the install and then an alignment. I purchased the parts intending to put them on myself but ran out of time so gave the shop my...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-14-2009, 04:20 PM

Replies: 40

Has anyone ever used the space-saver spare?

Views: 6,323

Posted By billroth

Can you still get replacements?

Can you still get replacements?

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-13-2009, 08:57 AM

Replies: 11

Question to people with aftermarket seats in their 911s

Views: 1,246

Posted By billroth

A bit off topic, but did the seat get much lower...

A bit off topic, but did the seat get much lower after you installed the seat? What did you use on the base to fit it to the car? The Sparco base and rails?
Lawrence

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-07-2009, 11:22 AM

Replies: 5

Suspension advice, reassurance please.

Views: 797

Posted By billroth

Suspension advice, reassurance please.

I have done the search. To much information but I read most of it.

Looking for some advice and just reassurance that the plan is sound.

85 coupe, 60k miles, mostly if not all road use. Looking...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-24-2009, 10:14 PM

Replies: 26

Uhh...Ohhhh...another Ohhhh...Noooooo!

Views: 2,271

Posted By billroth

There must be a law somewhere that says they have...

There must be a law somewhere that says they have to remove the Porsche VIN plate.:D

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-23-2009, 11:22 AM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

Thank for all your help. I will get the height...

Thank for all your help. I will get the height dealt with and realign. But since the winter is coming, might be a good time for a suspension refresh.

Can I do this in stages? Or best to do it all...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-22-2009, 05:08 PM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

Wheels, 16" Fuchs, 205R55 and 225R50.

Wheels, 16" Fuchs, 205R55 and 225R50.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-22-2009, 05:07 PM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

Just did a quick and dirty measurement. My garage...

Just did a quick and dirty measurement. My garage is cold.
Front left 24 5/8" Front right 25"
Rear left 24 1/2" Rear right 24 3/4
Approx to fender at centre of wheel.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-22-2009, 09:15 AM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

I think you might be right. I believe the PO said...

I think you might be right. I believe the PO said it was lowered. I will check that out and see if that makes a difference.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-22-2009, 06:53 AM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

One of the instructors was a Porsche mechanic...

One of the instructors was a Porsche mechanic instructor, Chief Mechanic or some such title.

The person who helped with the alignment runs a Porsche shop called Gtek in Toronto. He suggested...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-22-2009, 06:15 AM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

At Centennial College. Six Wednesday nights, 3...

At Centennial College. Six Wednesday nights, 3 hours each, $180. I have fixed things that were not picked up at a recent trip to the shop. Nice having a lift, tire balancer, alignment rack, tools,...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-22-2009, 06:13 AM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

Do you think something like the elephant camber...

Do you think something like the elephant camber plates would help? To get it closer to spec and to enable matching of the camber from side to side?
Lawrence

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-21-2009, 09:11 PM

Replies: 20

Alignment and suspension help needed.

Views: 2,425

Posted By billroth

Alignment and suspension help needed.

I just had a chance to have my car up on a rack at a community college night school course called, interestingly enough, "Know Your Porsche". Lots of fun.

Anyway did and alignment and found some...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-14-2009, 09:13 PM

Replies: 53

Just curious- What do you pay for Brad Penn Oil?

Views: 6,346

Posted By billroth

$150 CAN including tax for 2 cases. Local at the...

$150 CAN including tax for 2 cases. Local at the NAPA store.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-05-2009, 01:52 PM

Replies: 20

blowout at 130 kmh

Views: 1,856