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Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 08-12-2008, 03:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,269
Posted By gigem75
SC, my ring compressor looks exactly like that,...

SC, my ring compressor looks exactly like that, had it for at least 25 years, it's compressed a few rings in that time, always worked like a charm, especially when I learned to tap the ends down even...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-12-2008, 09:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,891
Posted By gigem75
x2 me too!

x2 me too!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-12-2008, 08:30 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 545
Posted By gigem75
Has anyone ever used this on a 911

http://www.superiorserviceandequipment.com/Brochures/Omitec/pda2100a_full_function_engine_an.htm

I'm in the distributor mode but am reluctant to hook it up to the neg side of the coil. Did hook...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 06-11-2008, 11:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By gigem75
We used to gas up an old Connie they had at the...

We used to gas up an old Connie they had at the local airport years ago and mentioning the purple av gas brought back some memories. Seems like we pumped as much oil into the thing as we did gas.
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-29-2008, 01:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,009
Posted By gigem75
2.2 and if I remember correctly I think it's 5...

2.2 and if I remember correctly I think it's 5 before. I've got the marks lined with white paint to see it better under the light. Everything was great and then one morining she was spitting and...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-29-2008, 11:40 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,009
Posted By gigem75
double check your ignition timing, I was chasing...

double check your ignition timing, I was chasing some spitting and popping with the carbs and it ended up being the timing. Don't ask how it got that far out overnight because unless I changed it...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-29-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 45,518
Posted By gigem75
classic case of the while i'm in there diease:) ...

classic case of the while i'm in there diease:) I cast my vote for new rings and hone the jugs. To bad about the woodruff key, everything looks fine on the inside, let me clarify that, from the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-08-2008, 08:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,337
Posted By gigem75
that is what we call down here the ultimate in...

that is what we call down here the ultimate in "chicken s__t" You have made a very reasonable effort. Then again if it was a bill for 10 grand for an engine rebuild and he has to take your word for...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-08-2008, 08:16 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,931
Posted By gigem75
Glad to see it found a good new home! Enjoy and...

Glad to see it found a good new home! Enjoy and congrats!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-08-2008, 07:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 886
Posted By gigem75
I did that for him yesterday but didn't name...

I did that for him yesterday but didn't name names...
his is the one on the left, mine is on the right.

http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f310/gigem75/ninelevens.jpg
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-08-2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,789
Posted By gigem75
That would be Communist China, not just China. ...

That would be Communist China, not just China. An interesting side note, when we lived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia during the Cold War, yes I'm an Air Force brat, I built a barn for our horses and had...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-08-2008, 06:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 886
Posted By gigem75
Just remember to put all the tools back where you...

Just remember to put all the tools back where you found them:)
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-07-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 764
Posted By gigem75
I had a Norton 750 Commando with the Combat...

I had a Norton 750 Commando with the Combat motor, that should explain it, or an Alfa.
Thanks
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-07-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 764
Posted By gigem75
why I built my shop

guess which one has the swiss cheese oil tank, some of you may have seen the red one on ebay. A buddy bought it and was going to drive it back but it didn't run, he also bought the kit 356 speedster...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 03-13-2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,023
Posted By gigem75
After the bead blasting, parts washer, and the...

After the bead blasting, parts washer, and the compressed air to clear all the galleries I put my parts in the dishwasher on "heavy". They came out sweaking clean but it went over like a lead...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 03-06-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By gigem75
scratch that thought

scratch that thought
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 02-25-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 720
Posted By gigem75
Boxster issue, friend needs help vol II

My budddy has an earlier Boxster with around 70K on it. It runs fine sometimes and other times not. My guess is some water temp sensor but a guess and a nickel will get you a teaspoon of coffee....
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 02-25-2008, 06:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 565
Posted By gigem75
Boxter issue, friend needs help vol II

My budddy has an earlier Boxter with around 70K on it. It runs fine sometimes and other times not. My guess is some water temp sensor but a guess and a nickel will get you a teaspoon of coffee.
We...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 02-21-2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,208
Posted By gigem75
may the force be with you!

may the force be with you!
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 02-21-2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,677
Posted By gigem75
My first Alfa was pretty close to that. Get...

My first Alfa was pretty close to that.
Get the books, take your time, pay attention to detail and you can do it. You may have to drop the engine out a time or two but that part gets faster and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-20-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,869
Posted By gigem75
I'm not sure if it's just hype from Top Gear but...

I'm not sure if it's just hype from Top Gear but the Jermmy dude said the emissions from the new 911 are cleaner than the air going into it if you are in India, Bejing, or LA?
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 02-20-2008, 11:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,677
Posted By gigem75
you have a better chance of winning the lottery...

you have a better chance of winning the lottery than being injured by using jackstands, correctly.
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 02-20-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,208
Posted By gigem75
"Worn Marelli distributor" boy that brings back...

"Worn Marelli distributor" boy that brings back memories, never could get my 59 Alfa to run right until I put the bosch distributor on it.
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 01-29-2008, 12:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,582
Posted By gigem75
That is worth box framing and hanging on the shop...

That is worth box framing and hanging on the shop wall. ouch, good luck!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-26-2008, 08:53 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,892
Posted By gigem75
I suspect the last thing the people who designed...

I suspect the last thing the people who designed any car such as a Porsche, Alfa, or whatever were thinking about was how the value of their design would be determined by how little their cars were...
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