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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-06-2013, 12:48 PM

Replies: 42

2.7L to 3.0L Engine Conversion / Swap

Views: 11,396

Posted By Ricks911s

Thanks Jeff/Timmy... So, looking at the ECU...

Thanks Jeff/Timmy...

So, looking at the ECU wiring harness (yes, I've installed this under passenger seat and wired to front), I am trying to determine the connection points in the back. After you...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-05-2013, 10:20 PM

Replies: 42

2.7L to 3.0L Engine Conversion / Swap

Views: 11,396

Posted By Ricks911s

Thanks Timmy/Jeffs. The wiring is all sorted...

Thanks Timmy/Jeffs.

The wiring is all sorted in the front fuse box and the ECU is installed and everything worked before. I'm trying to remember how I did it in the back.

Jeffs, which wire are...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-05-2013, 06:57 PM

Replies: 42

2.7L to 3.0L Engine Conversion / Swap

Views: 11,396

Posted By Ricks911s

Update

A few years have passed but I'm back to where I ended up. I pulled out the 3.0 and did a top end rebuild after a couple of years and need to hook back up the electrical wires in the back.

I...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

11-21-2009, 06:23 PM

Replies: 2

How many miles out of a 3.2 (three point two)?

Views: 627

Posted By Ricks911s

How many miles out of a 3.2 (three point two)?

Okay. Getting very interested in purchasing a car with a 3.2 in it. Engine has over 276K on it and was rebuilt at 200K.

Going to get PPI . . . but before I sink the money on that, I wondered if...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-30-2009, 11:21 AM

Replies: 6

911 Smoking/ leaking oil

Views: 1,178

Posted By Ricks911s

Oil Leaks

There are two determinations you need to make when dealing with -- what I gathered from your post -- is a serious oil leak. I'm by no mean an expert, but have done everything myself from when I...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-07-2009, 04:43 PM

Replies: 6

Throw-out Lever - Clutch Adjustment

Views: 1,744

Posted By Ricks911s

Bruce...you're the man. Thank you. Now you've...

Bruce...you're the man. Thank you. Now you've confirmed I've had the wrong throw-out arm. But how would it matter? The clutch cable is too long for the '72 arm? Is this why it doesn't feel...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-07-2009, 01:08 PM

Replies: 6

Throw-out Lever - Clutch Adjustment

Views: 1,744

Posted By Ricks911s

Throw-out Lever - Clutch Adjustment

My clutch just doesn't feel right. I've consulted the Tech Article here (http://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/911_clutch_cable/911_clutch_cable.htm) and also the parts guide to figure out what...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

08-06-2009, 02:58 PM

Replies: 10

Borrow P202 (Camshaft tool)?

Views: 949

Posted By Ricks911s

yeah

I have the tools still and you're welcome to borrow. Let me know when you're working on the car and we'll figure out how to get the tools to you.

Forum: Paint, Bodywork & Detailing Forum

08-06-2009, 10:44 AM

Replies: 7

Sacramento Auto Body Shops?

Views: 1,209

Posted By Ricks911s

socaljack -- thanks. pm'd you. mind sharing how...

socaljack -- thanks. pm'd you. mind sharing how much you paid and what work was done?

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-06-2009, 10:03 AM

Replies: 12

Fuel Return Line

Views: 2,684

Posted By Ricks911s

Found the problem

I wanted to loop around since I started the thread and then went MIA (missing in action).

Life has been busy. Not busy enough to leave our porsche ;)

Okay, so on my '76 chassis I have the...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-02-2009, 06:04 PM

Replies: 12

Fuel Return Line

Views: 2,684

Posted By Ricks911s

Last try asking . . .

Last try asking . . .

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-01-2009, 10:21 AM

Replies: 12

Fuel Return Line

Views: 2,684

Posted By Ricks911s

Maybe someone has another solution to making sure...

Maybe someone has another solution to making sure the fuel return line mates up to the engine?

Forum: Paint, Bodywork & Detailing Forum

07-31-2009, 04:49 PM

Replies: 7

Sacramento Auto Body Shops?

Views: 1,209

Posted By Ricks911s

Thanks. I know Ron and will ask him. Good guy. ...

Thanks. I know Ron and will ask him. Good guy. Haven't dealt with Frank's . . .

I'll look into the other guys you mention. Thanks again.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-31-2009, 04:45 PM

Replies: 12

Fuel Return Line

Views: 2,684

Posted By Ricks911s

Fuel Return Line

I've put in a '81 3.0L in my 1976 911. When I look in the PET http://www.porsche.com/all/media/pdf/originalparts/en/E_911_77_KATALOG.pdf on page 78 it looks like the 1976 has a single return line...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-26-2009, 09:47 PM

Replies: 16

3.0 Upgrade from 2.7 Tach Issues

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Posted By Ricks911s

What does the etching say?

See this picture. Above where I've labeled 1a 2a 3a what is etched above the spade connection. Above my 2.7 tach it says TD. Look closely. Report back.
...

Forum: Paint, Bodywork & Detailing Forum

07-25-2009, 10:04 AM

Replies: 7

Sacramento Auto Body Shops?

Views: 1,209

Posted By Ricks911s

bump since I want to bring back this beauty to...

bump since I want to bring back this beauty to all her luster

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads15/911S1248541410.jpg

Forum: Paint, Bodywork & Detailing Forum

07-24-2009, 06:14 PM

Replies: 7

Sacramento Auto Body Shops?

Views: 1,209

Posted By Ricks911s

Sacramento Auto Body Shops?

Have asked some people around town and have gotten no answers.

Could anyone please tell me who are the reputable shops in town? Maybe they have specials or have worked on mid-year Porsches...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-24-2009, 11:41 AM

Replies: 16

3.0 Upgrade from 2.7 Tach Issues

Views: 3,722

Posted By Ricks911s

PM'd you.

PM'd you.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-24-2009, 09:54 AM

Replies: 16

3.0 Upgrade from 2.7 Tach Issues

Views: 3,722

Posted By Ricks911s

Answer.

I've already dealt with this issue recently and can help, assuming you have a 3.0 tach. I'm going to start form the beginning since I don't know the extent of your converation with the other...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-20-2009, 05:17 PM

Replies: 5

drip . . . drip . . . splatter of oil

Views: 818

Posted By Ricks911s

Thanks guys. 86 911 Targa -- The 3.0 engine,...

Thanks guys.

86 911 Targa -- The 3.0 engine, I think, is much more difficult to get at.

WVU 911 -- I hope its not the oil cooler.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-20-2009, 03:58 PM

Replies: 5

drip . . . drip . . . splatter of oil

Views: 818

Posted By Ricks911s

drip . . . drip . . . splatter of oil

I need to narrow down possible oil leak culprits. I have a pretty good oil leak dripping right onto the middle exhaust pipe that connects the two sides and I am hoping to solicit some opinions...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-28-2009, 10:11 AM

Replies: 4

cheap performance mods

Views: 548

Posted By Ricks911s

+1 to diamondblue. Porsche and cheap mods are...

+1 to diamondblue. Porsche and cheap mods are two concepts that are unrelated. Being a younger guy (without much money to play with) I sometimes wish I bought an old Amercian car and 4 bolted a...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-28-2009, 10:07 AM

Replies: 4

PPI in Modesto CA

Views: 609

Posted By Ricks911s

Drive to Sacramento

Take the car to Ron in Sacramento. He's the man. Runs a good shop.

http://ipb-autosport.com/

Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

05-07-2009, 10:35 AM

Replies: 10

WTB: Front Valence/Chin Spoiler

Views: 433

Posted By Ricks911s

Thanks for everyone's input and WTS items. I...

Thanks for everyone's input and WTS items. I guess I don't want them as bad as I thought. Especially when you factor in the "undeterminables". Thanks guys and I appreciate the quick responses.

Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

05-06-2009, 09:33 AM

Replies: 10

WTB: Front Valence/Chin Spoiler

Views: 433

Posted By Ricks911s

WTB: Front Valence/Chin Spoiler

Really like the way this car looks . . . as it looks close to mine with a couple upgrades. The front end, in particular is what I'm trying to price.

How much should I expect to pay for front...

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