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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-22-2020, 06:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
I know it's an old thread, but figured I'd give...

I know it's an old thread, but figured I'd give an update. I've been working as a field engineer for almost 6 months now building an LNG plant in Louisiana. I could see myself staying with this...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 08-02-2019, 10:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
Sorry for the lack of response, yahoo has been...

Sorry for the lack of response, yahoo has been filtering out my pelican emails for some reason. I have received two AWESOME job offers because of the automotive related stuff. I submitted my resume...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-09-2019, 07:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
Update: Thanks to the advice I got on here I just...

Update: Thanks to the advice I got on here I just had interviews at Peterbilt and Haliburton this week. Both went pretty well. Even if I don't get either I feel so much more prepared than I was. I...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-10-2019, 11:01 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
I most certainly would. Let me know what you have!

I most certainly would. Let me know what you have!
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-10-2019, 09:42 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
I guess I’ll delete the master’s degree and try...

I guess I’ll delete the master’s degree and try that for a while. My expectation was 60-65k, I don’t know anyone starting at 75k. I can’t even get companies to call for a phone screen so I guess they...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-04-2019, 01:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
I looked up some engineer specific career coaches...

I looked up some engineer specific career coaches and found one in Houston, so I’ll be making a call to them on Monday.

I’d say aigel is 100% right. How do you explain that the person responsible...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-03-2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
Did you download it first? Those google previews...

Did you download it first? Those google previews always screw up documents.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-03-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,516
Posted By mcinturff
Engineer Looking for Help

I know there are a lot of engineers on here and plenty who work with them, so I came here to ask for help. I have been trying to find work as an entry level engineer for almost two years to no avail....
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 03-10-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,064
Posted By mcinturff
Wow! That's one hell of a project!

Wow! That's one hell of a project!
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 03-09-2018, 12:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,064
Posted By mcinturff
Fair enough, I'm not looking to spend a fortune,...

Fair enough, I'm not looking to spend a fortune, just maybe a couple hundred bucks in maintenance items.
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 03-08-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,064
Posted By mcinturff
While You're In There - Engine Out

Hi gents, I have the engine/transaxle out of my '92 C2 to replace third gear in the G50. I've taken all the "tins" surrounding the engine off to be painted, they are in poor shape!

I was wondering...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-11-2017, 01:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,499
Posted By mcinturff
Awesome advice all around, thanks to all who have...

Awesome advice all around, thanks to all who have replied so far.

I had a feeling that I would hear things like "you'd be lucky to be designing a cup holder". Had no idea that the industry was as...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-11-2017, 08:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,499
Posted By mcinturff
Career Advice

A little background: I finished my master's degree in mechanical engineering last Christmas and went to work for the Department of Defense a couple months after. After 5 months of working there I...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 05-10-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By mcinturff
964 Trans 3rd Gear Replacement

I need to pull the transaxle out of my 92 C2 and replace the dogs and synchro for 3rd gear. Can this be done with just a few rental tools? I know that on the 915 you have to align the shift forks...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 10-04-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,972
Posted By mcinturff
All I can say is WOW! Makes me eager to...

All I can say is WOW!

Makes me eager to start on the 914 I'm about to purchase.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-30-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,350
Posted By mcinturff
Speaking from a thermodynamics view, the original...

Speaking from a thermodynamics view, the original poster is correct. The amount of heat removed by convection with the surrounding air is minimal due to the lack of direct airflow and cooling area. ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-28-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,510
Posted By mcinturff
European Auto Techniks off Spears Road. The...

European Auto Techniks off Spears Road. The owner is Michael Cawley, he will give you an honest opinion.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-28-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By mcinturff
I used a picture of a 997 turbo crank as a...

I used a picture of a 997 turbo crank as a reference and gathered some rough measurements around the web. I still need to find more data to make it more accurate.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-27-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By mcinturff
fasterlaster - I will definitely animate it once...

fasterlaster - I will definitely animate it once I learn how to do so.

Mike - This was done on a student version of Wildfire 5.0

Sergio - I'm a 2nd year engineering student, even if I were...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-26-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By mcinturff
It's hard to see but they are grooved. I even...

It's hard to see but they are grooved. I even radiused the oil holes and cut the keyway and circlip groove for the gear driving the intermediate shaft. I was going to add cross drilling, though it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-26-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Posted By mcinturff
Got bored today...

What do you guys think? It's not perfect, but I figured it was a decent waste of a couple hours.

http://i115.photobucket.com/albums/n310/trentmcinturff/Crankshaft3_zps892ed7ab.png
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-23-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 446
Posted By mcinturff
Part Reproduction Question

Are there any parts out there you guys think should be reproduced due to the lack of availability or the obscene cost of buying certain parts direct from Porsche? Feel free to post all you can think...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-05-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,538
Posted By mcinturff
+1 for Michael Cawley at European Autotechniks. ...

+1 for Michael Cawley at European Autotechniks. He is VERY picky about people bastardizing cars, especially old Porsches. I've had him do a PPI before, talked me out of a bad deal.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-05-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 555
Posted By mcinturff
Bump

Bump
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-23-2013, 09:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 780
Posted By mcinturff
I had a similar issue, turned out to be timing. ...

I had a similar issue, turned out to be timing. Couldn't believe it had gotten so out of whack. I don't see any possible way of damaging the cold start valve by routing the plug wires wrong.
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