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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-30-2020, 07:22 PM

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Project Heavy Metal - an all steel classic, remastered

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Posted By jackportia

Language

Jonny, I have nothing more to add to the accolades other than to tell you how much I appreciate not only your fabrication and engineering skills, but also your language skills. Thank you.
Jack

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-28-2020, 09:03 PM

Replies: 16

Quarantine Question

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Posted By jackportia

Thanks everyone for their suggestions. I have...

Thanks everyone for their suggestions. I have been scrupulous with maintenance and winter storage over the years. Garaged, car cover, battery tender, dessicant for moisture, tire inflation, oil...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

03-26-2020, 11:49 AM

Replies: 16

Quarantine Question

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Posted By jackportia

Quarantine Question

1986 Carrera prepped for winter in November with usual oil/filter change plus gas line additive. Covid19 pandemic plus additional health issues have left me isolated possibly beyond 2020 into next...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-11-2019, 09:47 AM

Replies: 16

1986 OEM Shocks

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Posted By jackportia

Thanks Lyle and everyone who took the time to...

Thanks Lyle and everyone who took the time to respond to my confusion. I made this way to complicated, but learned a great deal within the process.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-10-2019, 03:44 PM

Replies: 16

1986 OEM Shocks

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Posted By jackportia

Pulled the front wheel and discovered I have...

Pulled the front wheel and discovered I have Boges 91134104104 which is a hydraulic (oil filled) basic shock. I was hoping for 05 which is the twin tube sport version, but so be it. This brings me...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-10-2019, 09:57 AM

Replies: 16

1986 OEM Shocks

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Posted By jackportia

Wow, now I am more confused which is one step up...

Wow, now I am more confused which is one step up from my usual condition. I know that the '86 model had a number of suspension changes. If I'm reading the replies correctly, in 1986 Boges' were the...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-09-2019, 09:20 PM

Replies: 16

1986 OEM Shocks

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Posted By jackportia

Anyone? Anyone?

Anyone? Anyone?

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-09-2019, 08:01 PM

Replies: 16

1986 OEM Shocks

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Posted By jackportia

1986 OEM Shocks

1986 Carrera. Has anyone been able to clarify whether Boge or Bilstein was the Sport option in 1986. Conflicting info.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-04-2019, 02:55 PM

Replies: 7

Shock Willies

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Posted By jackportia

Are you saying there is a steel insert in the...

Are you saying there is a steel insert in the aluminum trailing arm? If that is the case then I can crank it with a high impact wrench. If you're wrong see concerns #2 and #3.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-04-2019, 10:54 AM

Replies: 7

Shock Willies

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Posted By jackportia

Shock Willies

Winter project, 1986 Carrera. New Bilstein HD's to replace 33 years young Boge's with approx 60k on them. Boges are fine but Bilsteins would give street driven improvement according to all shock...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-07-2019, 08:19 PM

Replies: 9

Bilstein Wrench

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Posted By jackportia

Thanks to all for replies. Appreciated.

Thanks to all for replies. Appreciated.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-07-2019, 04:40 PM

Replies: 9

Bilstein Wrench

Views: 1,636

Posted By jackportia

TCS site indicates the tool they have will not...

TCS site indicates the tool they have will not fit my '86 Carrera. Tried an online chat and found that nothing but a garbled waste of time. If ECS does in fact own Pelican I hope I can still deal...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-07-2019, 09:27 AM

Replies: 9

Bilstein Wrench

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Posted By jackportia

Bilstein Wrench

Replacing Boges with Bilstein winter project and trying to get ahead of the problem curve. I've been trying to locate a Bilstein gland nut spanner wrench in order to torque accurately (part #...

Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

11-07-2019, 09:16 AM

Replies: 3

WTB Bilstein Wrench

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Posted By jackportia

WTB Bilstein Wrench

Looking for the Bilstein gland nut spanner wrench, part number E4-MS 08/06. Installing front Bilsteins and this allows you to torque nut accurately otherwise it's the pipe wrench and a guess. A...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-30-2019, 04:16 PM

Replies: 19

Shock Advice

Views: 1,516

Posted By jackportia

Thanks PFNog. My 60k Boges are not giving me any...

Thanks PFNog. My 60k Boges are not giving me any grief, but thought Bilsteins might make a nice upgrade. Having no way to compare I posted for feedback, and that feedback has been both helpful and...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-30-2019, 09:15 AM

Replies: 19

Shock Advice

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Posted By jackportia

Thanks to all for taking the time to respond. ...

Thanks to all for taking the time to respond. Hadn't considered adjustable Koni.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-29-2019, 06:41 PM

Replies: 19

Shock Advice

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Posted By jackportia

Thanks Farreem, much appreciated.

Thanks Farreem, much appreciated.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-29-2019, 05:48 PM

Replies: 19

Shock Advice

Views: 1,516

Posted By jackportia

Shock Advice

'86 Carrera with Boges all around with approx 60k. Working well and if it aint broke...
but considering replacing the Boges with Bilstein HD's (stock torsion bars). Anyone with seat of the pants...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-01-2018, 02:55 PM

Replies: 9

Overactive reticular formation.

Views: 612

Posted By jackportia

Thanks Gerry, I posted before seeing your reply.

Thanks Gerry, I posted before seeing your reply.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-01-2018, 02:50 PM

Replies: 9

Overactive reticular formation.

Views: 612

Posted By jackportia

My Bentley, pages 971-2 and 971-3 show this...

My Bentley, pages 971-2 and 971-3 show this attached below the fuse panel, so I can only assume it is factory installed. Anyone??

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-01-2018, 01:42 PM

Replies: 9

Overactive reticular formation.

Views: 612

Posted By jackportia

Can anyone tell me what this connector is?

Can anyone tell me what this connector is?

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-01-2018, 01:12 PM

Replies: 9

Overactive reticular formation.

Views: 612

Posted By jackportia

There is no way I can move it to the right and...

There is no way I can move it to the right and attach the headlight relay kit. This connector will still be in the way. Can anyone tell me what this connector is?

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

11-01-2018, 12:03 PM

Replies: 9

Overactive reticular formation.

Views: 612

Posted By jackportia

Overactive reticular formation.

Purchased the JWest headlight relay kit from host. Instructions are to mount relay set below the fuse panel using the original mounting screw that attaches the fuse panel.
There is a harness...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-30-2018, 07:16 PM

Replies: 22

To fuse or not to fuse that is the question

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Posted By jackportia

Porsche electrical repairs/upgrades gives me the...

Porsche electrical repairs/upgrades gives me the willies. "Excellence was expected" is something I thought was a given instead of a cliche when it comes to Porsche electrical wiring. It is...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-29-2018, 04:21 PM

Replies: 22

To fuse or not to fuse that is the question

Views: 2,212

Posted By jackportia

To fuse or not to fuse that is the question

As always confusing myself with options. If I install the recommended headlight relay kit which is also supposed to protect the gauges do I still need to install a fuse at the switch itself? 1986...

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