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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-26-2023, 09:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By mcaterino
I did a similar rebuild on a mag 1970 case, and...

I did a similar rebuild on a mag 1970 case, and also had my head and case work done by Competition Engineering. So you may find my engine rebuild thread ...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-25-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,376
Posted By mcaterino
Jerusalem Cricket! Funny, enough, this is...

Jerusalem Cricket! Funny, enough, this is actually my photo, taken outside the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, where I used to work.

Keep the awesome bugs coming!

Your friendly Pelican...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-11-2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 608
Posted By mcaterino
The OP's bugs are small flies, close to fruit...

The OP's bugs are small flies, close to fruit flies. Nothing to be concerned about.

Mike
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-28-2020, 06:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 533
Posted By mcaterino
These beetles can feed on just about anything in...

These beetles can feed on just about anything in the cucurbit family, any squashes or melons, as well as cucumbers. There are a number of these that grow wild, and may be weedy even in abandoned...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-24-2020, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 747
Posted By mcaterino
What Arlo said matches my (ex-) car, a 1970 T. ...

What Arlo said matches my (ex-) car, a 1970 T.

Mike C.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-14-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,792
Posted By mcaterino
As an evolutionary entomologist, I can't pass up...

As an evolutionary entomologist, I can't pass up the opportunity to mention 'traumatic insemination'. Some bedbug males inseminate their mate by simply piercing the female's exoskeleton. This has led...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-25-2016, 05:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 794
Posted By mcaterino
Bump for remaining parts.

Bump for remaining parts.
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-25-2016, 05:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,002
Posted By mcaterino
Bump for the soft socket, still available.

Bump for the soft socket, still available.
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-17-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 794
Posted By mcaterino
more pictures: ...

more pictures:

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads25/TargaVisors1460914552.jpg
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads25/TargaVisorFrames1460914560.jpg...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-17-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 794
Posted By mcaterino
misc longhood parts, interior, exterior, engine

Selling some leftovers, some used, some unused, as noted:

(all costs plus shipping):
Throttle rod, used (NOT correct for 1970, as I discovered): $10
MSD ballast resistor, unused: $8
Chain...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-17-2016, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,002
Posted By mcaterino
Engine rebuild & misc. tools

Selling a few specialty tools, all lightly used, good condition:

(all costs plus shipping)
Soft socket (aluminum insert) for aluminum fuchs-type lug nuts - $15 - still available
P202 cam socket...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 04-03-2016, 09:33 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,843
Posted By mcaterino
At the time the main thing I did was check torque...

At the time the main thing I did was check torque and snug a few rocker bolts. It's been quite a while since that post, and I've had the valve covers off a couple more times, once for an additional...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 04-02-2016, 07:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,546
Posted By mcaterino
1970 911 T targa - tangerine - recently restored

1970 Porsche 911T targa for sale - $70,000 - SOLD 5 APRIL 2016

This numbers-matching car (I have COA) has recently undergone a thorough restoration, back to its original tangerine (blutorange)....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-20-2015, 07:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,224
Posted By mcaterino
Humongous pain in the rear! Have help and prepare...

Humongous pain in the rear! Have help and prepare for a fun couple hours. Creases or no, getting the seal to stay on the window is difficult. It doesn't sit on there with much tension because of the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-08-2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,164
Posted By mcaterino
Restoration of a tangerine T targa? Count me in!...

Restoration of a tangerine T targa? Count me in! Good luck and post lots of pictures.

Mike
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-04-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 32,327
Posted By mcaterino
Florio, Thanks for the shout-out. Glad my...

Florio,

Thanks for the shout-out. Glad my blog was useful. You've hit the ground running, which, with that chassis as a starting point, you had little choice but to do! Great work so far on...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-26-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By mcaterino
I would say nothing is necessary for sealing,...

I would say nothing is necessary for sealing, although some kind of silicone grease might help prevent drying and cracking over time. This just isn't that critical a junction. Everything here, inside...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-26-2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By mcaterino
I spent a lot of time dealing with tank inssues,...

I spent a lot of time dealing with tank inssues, so hopefully this is helpful.

The 'seal' you're referring to isn't really. It's more of a grommet/baffle that keeps the filter console from...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-13-2015, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 896
Posted By mcaterino
Mine's all 1970, but had undergone some...

Mine's all 1970, but had undergone some 'improvements' when I got it. Now it's back to more or less original. It's a targa, but you know, until now I didn't appreciate that the opening wing window...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-13-2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 896
Posted By mcaterino
Here's my 1970 Driver's door. Wait until you get...

Here's my 1970 Driver's door. Wait until you get your mirror to drill, but I only had to use the front and rear of these holes.

The passenger door mirror (when optionally present) is intentionally...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-03-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 845
Posted By mcaterino
I did exactly what doswald did. Runs great. ...

I did exactly what doswald did. Runs great.

Mike
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-15-2015, 04:41 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,725
Posted By mcaterino
Definitely a lot of interesting bits there. The S...

Definitely a lot of interesting bits there. The S bumper is steel?

Plenty of good advice rolling in. With something that's sat so long I think you're going to ultimately end up very close to, if...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-14-2015, 04:48 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,725
Posted By mcaterino
Welcome to the 'T' club. Good times (and...

Welcome to the 'T' club. Good times (and expensive times, and mystifying and frustrating times, etc.) ahead. This forum and its archives can see you through almost anything you will encounter.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-20-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 508
Posted By mcaterino
I had a SEV Marchal done at AGS in Santa Barbara...

I had a SEV Marchal done at AGS in Santa Barbara (210 West De La Guerra Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101‎ (805) 965-4141) a few years back. No problems since. I think Schneider (SB Porsche shop) uses...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-20-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,734
Posted By mcaterino
Now THAT'S a project! Looks like it's seen some...

Now THAT'S a project! Looks like it's seen some hard times. Great to see serious progress. It'll be back!

Mike
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