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Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-19-2020, 10:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,863
Posted By evilfij
I disconnected the battery and stuck a...

I disconnected the battery and stuck a screwdriver in the fan or something like that.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-19-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,222
Posted By evilfij
I mean, I have seen stuff run on 20 year old gas...

I mean, I have seen stuff run on 20 year old gas that smelled like rotten varnish (when gas gets really old the smell is horrid). But that was a 7:1 compression Land Rover.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-31-2020, 03:27 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 8,507
Posted By evilfij
You have two drivers, I would hot shot it and go...

You have two drivers, I would hot shot it and go non-stop. I did PHL to Miami fly down and drive back solo. That was fun. Hot shotted a bunch of road trips with two drivers, Nashville and back,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-09-2019, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 202
Posted By evilfij
So I am an idiot and it is the drivers side.

So I am an idiot and it is the drivers side.
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-09-2019, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 202
Posted By evilfij
Passenger side bumper off 1971 911T $100

Cash pick up outside philly or best offer. :)
Can’t figure out how to load more than one pic.

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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-01-2019, 12:43 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 22,228
Posted By evilfij
That the inner rockers looking good is consistent...

That the inner rockers looking good is consistent with the rotted from bottom up due to being on dirt. Pull the seats, see what else you can see.

The outer rockers and rear seat pans can wait. ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-30-2019, 10:18 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 22,228
Posted By evilfij
Before you throw in the towel, you should do some...

Before you throw in the towel, you should do some more investigating. The car sat on dirt for a long time. That eats from the bottom up. The top of the car looks pretty decent. Do the doors open...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-25-2019, 11:32 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 22,228
Posted By evilfij
Congrats! Perfect is the enemy of done. ...

Congrats!

Perfect is the enemy of done.

These are my favorite type of cars. Ones that have been left for dead. In spite of the amazing builds here and on early911s, there is absolutely...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-15-2019, 04:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,522
Posted By evilfij
What am I missing? ...

What am I missing?

https://www.costco.com/QuickJack-5%2c000-LB-Capacity-Portable-Car-Lift-.product.100460313.html

Says $999

TYIA
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-07-2019, 02:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,056
Posted By evilfij
Over torqued the nuts?

Over torqued the nuts?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-05-2019, 10:04 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,574
Posted By evilfij
Been following on the gram. Good luck and...

Been following on the gram. Good luck and looking forward to seeing the progress.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-05-2019, 08:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,129
Posted By evilfij
skaiflor is a synthetic leather (BMWs in that era...

skaiflor is a synthetic leather (BMWs in that era used it I think). I assume teak is perhaps the color of the interior. Does the interior appear to be original? Certainly looks like it from the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-03-2019, 10:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,129
Posted By evilfij
Disclaimer: I am one of those Porsche color...

Disclaimer: I am one of those Porsche color geeks. I agree with the post above that it looks closest to Bahama yellow.

The fact that it was a press car would lend credence to the possibility...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-01-2019, 04:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,129
Posted By evilfij
711 is the Reuter color code for orange, but that...

711 is the Reuter color code for orange, but that is a 50s 356 color.

I would think the only color close to Sahara Beige for 65 would be sand 6607.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-26-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,470
Posted By evilfij
I wave at any 911 whether I am in the 993 or...

I wave at any 911 whether I am in the 993 or GT3T. Never try with SUV or panny unless they wave to me (never happens). I get 90% wave backs, but the water pumper is an unusual color so I think...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-25-2019, 02:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,083
Posted By evilfij
Back when kobalt was made by Williams, I bought a...

Back when kobalt was made by Williams, I bought a couple sets. Those are really nice. I needed a quarter inch drive set and ended up with a new Williams set (made in Taiwan I think) and it is very...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-21-2019, 03:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,542
Posted By evilfij
991 was bigger than 997, but actually lighter...

991 was bigger than 997, but actually lighter like spec for like spec. 991.2 with turbos is heavier than 991.1 and 992 is heavier still even though it uses more aluminium. Porsche knows the market...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-15-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 805
Posted By evilfij
I would be most worried about bore scoring from...

I would be most worried about bore scoring from sitting. I would fog the cylinders (replace plugs because you are in there). Change the oil too. New battery. Spin it over by hand for a minute or...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-10-2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 14,517
Posted By evilfij
Non-prime on a 993 here. Two years, no issues,...

Non-prime on a 993 here. Two years, no issues, stock one is still in the car as a spare.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-10-2019, 09:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,793
Posted By evilfij
Oil is cheap. This is one of my favorite...

Oil is cheap.

This is one of my favorite notes I have read about oil consumption (not a Porsche, but a radial aircraft engine).

On the Wright 3350 [Connie fame] normal oil consumption could...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-08-2019, 07:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 892
Posted By evilfij
Edit: realized you mean the 3.0 74 not the 2.8. ...

Edit: realized you mean the 3.0 74 not the 2.8.

It revs to 8000rpm. 280hp. More rpm, more hp.

https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a8581/1973-porsche-911-carrera-rsr-data-panel/
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2019, 04:29 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,026
Posted By evilfij
I bought the 993 accordion extension thing that...

I bought the 993 accordion extension thing that goes under the cap. Wonder if it fits the earlier cars.

https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/99320736350.htm?pn=993-207-363-50-M100
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-31-2019, 08:06 PM
Replies: 982
Views: 153,161
Posted By evilfij
Great video, but that was painful to watch (I am...

Great video, but that was painful to watch (I am sure not as painful to do)! Looked so frustrating. Glad to see you working on the Porsche again and love the alfarrari! Man the body on that...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-30-2019, 12:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,186
Posted By evilfij
Chrome It’s coming back as a look.

Chrome

It’s coming back as a look.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 07-22-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,731
Posted By evilfij
Polish it up, touch up the rust, clean the...

Polish it up, touch up the rust, clean the interior, get it running well and slap it on eBay for $29k buy it now or best offer. If it runs, drives, stops, has a decent interior and top you will...
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