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Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 12-06-2022, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 583
Posted By rockreid
2.4L JE Piston orientation

Hi, starting assembly of my 73.5 CIS 2.4L T engine and need advice on my JE pistons orientation. The valve reliefs are cut offset from each other and different sizes. I think the larger cutout is...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 10-14-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,092
Posted By rockreid
P234 rear main seal tool available?

Getting ready for my JE piston set 73 2.4L rebuild 911T and in need of the p234 or equivalent rear main seal install tool. Is there one floating around this forum to buy? I only need one use...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 02-19-2022, 05:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,693
Posted By rockreid
I’m in the same boat, looking for 73.5 pistons...

I’m in the same boat, looking for 73.5 pistons and cylinders. My car runs but can/t stop the blue smoke … tired engine. I have the 7R mag case so I’m trying to keep it stock (case already bored .25...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 12-28-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,120
Posted By rockreid
2005 Bmw R1200ST Idle control valve

Today riding my still-new-to-me 2005 BMW R1200ST my bike didn’t want to settle back down to proper idle rpm. I got home, checked the throttle cables, did a gs-911 idle resync and cable sync...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 07-12-2021, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,400
Posted By rockreid
Ok, finally completed leak-down tests all around...

Ok, finally completed leak-down tests all around … 100psi

#3. (26%). #6 (20%)
#2. (25%). #5 (25%)
#1. (23% ). #4 ( 20%)

So, yeah based on these consistent numbers it looks...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 07-05-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,400
Posted By rockreid
73.5 CIS Rebuild 2.4 stock or go for higher displacement?

I rebuilt my 73.5 CIS 2.4 Targa engine a few years ago I am finally over the blue smoke enough to pull it out and do it again. It’s a shame because otherwise I’m pretty proud of my first time...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 07-05-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,651
Posted By rockreid
73.5 CIS Rebuild 2.4 stock or go for higher displacement?

I rebuilt my
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-23-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 391
Posted By rockreid
FS: 69-73 911T Steel Front Bumper

For sale New Canaan Ct area a 69-73 Porsche 911T steel original front bumper. Asking $700 obo
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-19-2017, 07:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 372
Posted By rockreid
73 Targa rear Targa seal ...Official Porsche only one?

I never have been able to fit my Targa top to my restoration 73 1/2 Targa because I was trying to use a 3rd party rear Targa seal (the one on the front of the Targa bar) . I do have a replacement...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-10-2017, 06:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 263
Posted By rockreid
Pics of 73 Targa front /rear seals

Having a terrible time seating my Targa roof. I had Dan rebuild my Targa roof awhile ago and bought the front seal from him since I understand the modern Porsche seals are too big for the early...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-19-2017, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 696
Posted By rockreid
So this means it definitely is for 69-73?

So this means it definitely is for 69-73?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-18-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 696
Posted By rockreid
Differences between Early 911 Fron t Bumpers?

OK, from my recent understanding there are different front bumpers for the 65-68 and the 69-73 models. I bought my steel front bumper 4 years ago for my restoration project with the understanding...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-01-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By rockreid
Still available? ....and will this fit my 73 1/2...

Still available? ....and will this fit my 73 1/2 Targa?
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-12-2016, 09:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 582
Posted By rockreid
FS: Steel Front Bumper Longhand T 65-73

Steel T style front bumper for Longhood 65-73 911 for sale in New Canaan CT. Rough sanded in prep for paint. Good shape with bumperette holes filled in- easily drilled back out if desired. Make...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-20-2016, 11:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 492
Posted By rockreid
004 Fuel Distributor Available these days?

Well, my 017 series fuel distributor on my 73.5 911 Targa 2.4T seems to be very sick. The plunger keeps sticking all the way up no matter how many times I free it up and check for any debris . There...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-05-2016, 07:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 436
Posted By rockreid
I have a front steel factory bumper up on Fleabay...

I have a front steel factory bumper up on Fleabay right now 69-73. Make an offer and I'll pull the ad.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/112016529711
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-26-2016, 07:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 833
Posted By rockreid
FS: Early 911T Steel Front Bumper

Bought for my 73.5T restoration but never installed.

Good condition. Prepped for front bumperettes delete look but easily drilled back out for original condition if installing front bumperettes....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-29-2015, 04:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,528
Posted By rockreid
thanks for that bulletin info. I am not a Porsche...

thanks for that bulletin info. I am not a Porsche expert and was aware only of my research I conducted when restoring my 73.5 Targa.

My 911 has the original mounts and suspension rubber that it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-28-2015, 06:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,528
Posted By rockreid
isn't that metal plate on the top engine mount...

isn't that metal plate on the top engine mount upside down? Perhaps this is a reason for your vibration problem. The concave side should be facing up in the engine bay. Conversely, for the bottom...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-26-2015, 04:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,503
Posted By rockreid
I have a 73.5 and am not aware of a oil pressure...

I have a 73.5 and am not aware of a oil pressure switch. There is an oil pressure sender next to the oil temp sender on the right side of the engine down near the fan that goes to the Oil pressure...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-18-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,176
Posted By rockreid
yes, I have real piece of crap 15" Michelin...

yes, I have real piece of crap 15" Michelin Defenders on my 73.5 that are all way too squishy and just wrong for this car. I plan to run them ragged this first few thousand miles then ditch them...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-16-2015, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 364
Posted By rockreid
first I would check all ground points in the car...

first I would check all ground points in the car if you have never done this. Corrosion has likely set in at various points most likely those areas exposed to outside moisture and in the front trunk....
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-14-2015, 02:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,623
Posted By rockreid
condition of crank and pistons? Valves been...

condition of crank and pistons? Valves been hit/bent?

Is the oil tank in good condition or a basket case too?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-12-2015, 01:23 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 46,777
Posted By rockreid
I wonder if Tesla has the Patents all locked up...

I wonder if Tesla has the Patents all locked up to bring lithium ion 12v battery technology to traditional car batteries and charger combos for balanced charging. Would seem to be a natural product...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-11-2015, 05:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,315
Posted By rockreid
yes, as a 73.5 CIS Targa owner I was being amazed...

yes, as a 73.5 CIS Targa owner I was being amazed by the b*lls of the chain-inside-the-tank method of cleaning... MFI ok. lol.
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