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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-16-2006, 02:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,120
Posted By MAS
As an operator of a taxi that has a GPS system...

As an operator of a taxi that has a GPS system (the whole fleet has one), I can assure you that the system does work in the center of cities. The GPS receiving antenna is a small black box that is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2005, 02:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,829
Posted By MAS
If your 911 is reminding you of a 66 VW camper,...

If your 911 is reminding you of a 66 VW camper, then there is definitely something very wrong with your car's suspension. It should feel like a go-kart.

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2005, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,213
Posted By MAS
For what it's worth... ...my old 87 924S...

For what it's worth...

...my old 87 924S (same drivetrain as a 944) was considerably more expensive per year for maintenance than my 1977 911S was.

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-14-2005, 11:04 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,168
Posted By MAS
Hey... correct me if I'm wrong... but surely this...

Hey... correct me if I'm wrong... but surely this sale was not legal, period. The seller had no legal right to sell the car.


-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-11-2005, 03:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,911
Posted By MAS
Yes they are loud. I had a 68 MGB that had a...

Yes they are loud. I had a 68 MGB that had a straight cut 1st gear (no synchro on first either)... and it sounded like a reverse gear. Loud and whiny.

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-08-2005, 10:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,987
Posted By MAS
OK... so what are you doing with that old...

OK... so what are you doing with that old Porsche? ;)


-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-04-2005, 01:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,307
Posted By MAS
Sorry... my bad. I should have read his post...

Sorry... my bad. I should have read his post properly!

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-03-2005, 02:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,307
Posted By MAS
OK... if I remember correctly, my local dealer...

OK... if I remember correctly, my local dealer wanted about $120-130 for an oil change (there may have been a few small extras included, but it was still a basic oil change). I never had an oil...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-19-2005, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By MAS
That's not a stock turbo... is it? -MAS

That's not a stock turbo... is it?

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-19-2005, 01:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,216
Posted By MAS
For the record about the 90-91 Accords: "The...

For the record about the 90-91 Accords:

"The new 2.2-liter engine pumped out 125 horsepower in DX and LX trims, and 130 horses in the EX."

That's at the crank. So even the most powerful one had...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-19-2005, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,216
Posted By MAS
I had a stock 87 924S (5 speed)... and it was one...

I had a stock 87 924S (5 speed)... and it was one hellavalot more responsive than any early 90s Accord.

Sure, these cars are not "torque-monsters" compared to a V8, but compared to most other 4...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-19-2005, 10:06 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 3,544
Posted By MAS
"Should we continue to bend over backwards to...

"Should we continue to bend over backwards to appease the masses?"

Or... should the masses bend over backward to appease you (or us, as I'll include myself in the "us")?

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-15-2005, 05:03 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 10,510
Posted By MAS
I don't care what the so-called EPA ratings say,...

I don't care what the so-called EPA ratings say, but a 7 liter engine is gonna be a gas pig (not that anyone would buy one for the fuel economy).

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-14-2005, 11:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,848
Posted By MAS
How about biting the bullet... and going for a...

How about biting the bullet... and going for a (high-priced) oil change at the local Porsche dealer before you swap the speedo/odo. Then they'll have the old milage with date on the service records....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-07-2005, 02:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,070
Posted By MAS
Also, I should add, that most major name brand CD...

Also, I should add, that most major name brand CD decks can be bought at a regular installers/car audio shop for pretty cheap. So unless you can get something online for peanuts, I doubt if you'll...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-07-2005, 02:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,070
Posted By MAS
I don't know what they mean by won't fit. Almost...

I don't know what they mean by won't fit. Almost all car CD players/decks are made to a standard size... and will fit into a mid-year 911.

If they mean that an adapter mounting bracket is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-07-2005, 01:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,070
Posted By MAS
None of the units made by any of the major hi-fi...

None of the units made by any of the major hi-fi manufacturers will, or should skip. All of the electronics today reads ahead and stores the data. You can't even buy a super-cheap $29.99 portable...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-05-2005, 09:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,083
Posted By MAS
Yeah... the thermal reactors gave the mid-year...

Yeah... the thermal reactors gave the mid-year 2.7s a short life.

However, the newest of these cars is now getting close to 30 years old. So any running 2.7 now would likely have had the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-31-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,846
Posted By MAS
Yep... one of the classic scams. It hinges on the...

Yep... one of the classic scams. It hinges on the fact that the check is usually a fake... and contrary to what many people believe, a fake check (or a real NSF check that is from another country)...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-25-2005, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 873
Posted By MAS
Dirty? Well, at least it sounds like it is...

Dirty? Well, at least it sounds like it is actually being used!

-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-20-2005, 10:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By MAS
With my 77, it was the (front) tires. I replaced...

With my 77, it was the (front) tires. I replaced all 4, and the problem vanished.


-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-07-2005, 01:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,826
Posted By MAS
"The real question is if a 77 had flares. If not...

"The real question is if a 77 had flares. If not than they are not stock and martini's won't make any difference"


The 77 did not have flares as large as you car.


-MAS
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-07-2005, 01:39 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,826
Posted By MAS
"Whoever said "just get it running" wins the...

"Whoever said "just get it running" wins the prize, IMO. I would sell it, buy your daughter a nice SC, and give the rest of the $$ and knuckle skin that you would have spent to charity. You could...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-07-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,826
Posted By MAS
I suspect so too. I dunno... but before you...

I suspect so too.

I dunno... but before you do anything really major, how about just trying to get the car up and running as is? You never know, the engine may have had a bottom end rebuild eons...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-07-2005, 09:25 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,826
Posted By MAS
The green shrouds are from the 2.7 mid year cars...

The green shrouds are from the 2.7 mid year cars (74-77). The later SC's (78-83) had red shrouds, I believe.

However, and this is where I'm sure some experts will chime in... some mid year...
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