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Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 10-22-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,084
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Hi, First of all, if that car passes the...

Hi,

First of all, if that car passes the PPI, it is a steal.

Now is when most folks get emotional and jump on their find. I highly recommend that you do NOT do the PPI at a shop that is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-26-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,267
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Hi Justin, Bottom line with Porsche...

Hi Justin,

Bottom line with Porsche ownership is that unless you are wealthy, you have to learn to do this stuff yourself. The good news is - short of an engine or tranmission rebuild, everything...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-14-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,284
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Hi, The same thing happened to me on my 1981...

Hi,

The same thing happened to me on my 1981 SC. I changed - the fuel filter, put on a new coil, new cap and rotor, new Beru wires and replaced the spark plugs with the Porsche recommended ones...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-10-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,858
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Really guys??? I would never drive a car I care...

Really guys??? I would never drive a car I care about on a dirt road - they don't call it sand blasting for nothing. Dirt and small stones are thrown up onto your lowers, literally sand blasting your...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-22-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,522
Posted By 81 SC Ray
I put two things in my fuel. 1. Stabil. I...

I put two things in my fuel.

1. Stabil. I use the dosage for daily use not the dosage for long term storage. The amount is on the back, but, I believe it is 1 ounce for every 5 gallons.

2. I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-21-2012, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,775
Posted By 81 SC Ray
That does help!!!! Thanks. Look like a med fix -...

That does help!!!! Thanks. Look like a med fix - not a quick fix. Thanks again for taking the time to reply.

Ray
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-20-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,775
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Mine is doing this - What is the gland nut - is...

Mine is doing this - What is the gland nut - is it easy to get a photo of??

Thanks so much. I already replaced the bearings....a waste of time and money!!! Still clunks.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-26-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,122
Posted By 81 SC Ray
31 years - no connector failure.....

31 years - no connector failure.....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-26-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,122
Posted By 81 SC Ray
The ONLY plug and play set of wires is the...

The ONLY plug and play set of wires is the Beru's. No drilling - no new ends - no poblems. They were good enough for Porsche - therefore they are good enough for me.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-24-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,122
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Beru's - perfect fit, perfect look, perfect...

Beru's - perfect fit, perfect look, perfect performance - after all, how long have the ones you got lasted.................

Ray
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-22-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,796
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Well said allaircooled!.

Well said allaircooled!.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-22-2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,796
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Pete, So sorry this happened to you. It does...

Pete,
So sorry this happened to you. It does suck when people don't own up......Most people are good..to bad the few bad ones ruined you're day.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-19-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,644
Posted By 81 SC Ray
The fans in the newer water cooled cars (Porsche...

The fans in the newer water cooled cars (Porsche and non-Porsche) do not blow on the engine - they blow through the radiator. In the end, the air contacting the engine is hot after ambient air is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-19-2012, 08:42 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,644
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Hi All, Anytime you can SLOW the temperature...

Hi All,

Anytime you can SLOW the temperature change of metal - the longer it lasts. Flexing metal via repeated bends or repeated cooling and heating cycles causes fatigue - so - I don't get it -...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-18-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,039
Posted By 81 SC Ray
What is with the SC hating...........yeah, I...

What is with the SC hating...........yeah, I would say that the 31 year old 1981 Porsche 911 SC in my garage is a classic....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-17-2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,559
Posted By 81 SC Ray
31 years on the first set......I will change mine...

31 years on the first set......I will change mine again when I am 74.... :-)
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-16-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,559
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Hi Carl, For what it is worth - I agree...

Hi Carl,

For what it is worth - I agree with you 100%. I took a 30 year old set of Beru's out - and put in a brand new set of Beru's. Perfect fit - perfect look - perfect performance.

If...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-04-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By 81 SC Ray
You are fine - the oil can sit in the warehouse...

You are fine - the oil can sit in the warehouse in it plastic bottle, or it can sit in your engine. I would not say this if the oil was dirty and half life, but, that is not the situation. I would...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-03-2012, 05:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,949
Posted By 81 SC Ray
I agree with Will. Think long and hard before you...

I agree with Will. Think long and hard before you go with a two out exhaust.....the sound is really awesome....for a few minutes. But, I do not track my car. So, for me, "the drone" is not a good...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-02-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 595
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Big Shout Out to Pelicans

I just want to shout out a big thanks to the Porsche owners on this forum. I will not mention the item or his name, but, a fellow Porsche owner was discarding an item that has some value on the used...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-30-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,254
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Very nice!!!! Nothing like a good sense of...

Very nice!!!! Nothing like a good sense of humor!!!!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-29-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,254
Posted By 81 SC Ray
Yeah, I would never give her up. I had a poster...

Yeah, I would never give her up. I had a poster of her in bedroom when I was a kid. I wanted an 86, the year I graduated from high school - but, I could not afford a clean 84-89. So, I got the SC -...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-29-2012, 10:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,254
Posted By 81 SC Ray
I would like to try the redhead. I have never...

I would like to try the redhead. I have never driven that model. The only Porsche I have driven is the 911 SC. I don't dare drive a modern one......I love mine and I want to keep it that way.

Ray
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-29-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,254
Posted By 81 SC Ray
WOW - that is wild. Thanks for the reply. Let me...

WOW - that is wild. Thanks for the reply. Let me know if I can ever help with anything....

Ray (Raymond means I am in trouble)
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-29-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,254
Posted By 81 SC Ray
We all love pictures...Here is my other woman...

1981 Porsche 911 SC - as original as humanly possible....

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads20/_MG_41981333036533.jpg


http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads20/_MG_43151333036693.jpg

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