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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-09-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 569
Posted By mattn
Hey guys, Thanks for the replies and info. ...

Hey guys,

Thanks for the replies and info. I am sifting through it all. I apologize that I have not been responsive. I very much appreciate any and all advice but I've been extremely busy. I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-01-2024, 04:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 569
Posted By mattn
Picture of the 1972 car in question. The black...

Picture of the 1972 car in question. The black one.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/Picture_51717284279.jpg
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-01-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 569
Posted By mattn
Subject: long running problem – 1986 3.2L revs up and down while idling

I have searched and seen similar problems, but I haven’t seen a solution for my specific problem…

The car is a 1972 911 with a 1986 engine and transmission. The engine revs between idle and a...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 11-09-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 845
Posted By mattn
Wheels are from Lindsey Racing. Just went to...

Wheels are from Lindsey Racing. Just went to their website and Jack Olsen's Black Beauty is prominently displayed.

Matt
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 11-09-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 845
Posted By mattn
Be glad to give more details. Engine and...

Be glad to give more details. Engine and transmission are from a 1986 911 so 3.2L. Wheels – I’d have to go back and look for the company name. I have records going back to 1992. As I recall they...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 11-05-2023, 02:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 845
Posted By mattn
Thanks, guys. I was considering BaT as well as...

Thanks, guys. I was considering BaT as well as posting here in the classified. I hear low reserves dictated by BaT are sometimes an issue, but the only way to know is to go through their process. ...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 11-04-2023, 03:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 845
Posted By mattn
Is there a good time of year to sell?

Thinking about selling my 1972 911T Targa that I have owned for 31 years. Wondering if there is a good time of year to sell?

I suspect this has been discussed before but I didn't see it in my...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-25-2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,080
Posted By mattn
Great point. I should have realized that. Good...

Great point. I should have realized that. Good looking car.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-24-2023, 06:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,080
Posted By mattn
Don’t mean to be rude but….. am I not seeing...

Don’t mean to be rude but….. am I not seeing the rest of the ad?
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-24-2023, 06:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,080
Posted By mattn
One picture? No description? What am I...

One picture? No description? What am I missing?
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-23-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,080
Posted By mattn
BoxsterGT, Tonger, Agreed. I have to say to...

BoxsterGT, Tonger,

Agreed. I have to say to say I am most worried about the salvage title. And I should have insisted that the 1972-only oil door be integrated into the flares. That would have...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-20-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,080
Posted By mattn
No accounting for taste. :-) Perhaps I am...

No accounting for taste. :-)

Perhaps I am alone in loving a Targa RSR tribute...

I suppose, worse case, I could keep her for another 30 years... :-)

Thanks for the reply.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-19-2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 357
Posted By mattn
Looking for advice regarding my 1972 911T (on a different Pelican Forum...)

Long time member of the forum here. Given the number of folks (couple hundred) here on the 911 Technical Forum, and I am looking for advice regarding my 1972 911... Would it be inappropriate to...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-19-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,080
Posted By mattn
Valuation help modified 1972 911T - considering selling

Hey guys. Looking for some advice. I have a 1972 911T Targa that I have owned car for 32 years that I am considering selling. Looking at a Cayman and have limited garage space. However it is a...
Forum: MINI Discussion Forum 08-14-2022, 09:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,226
Posted By mattn
One front headlight came on while sitting with engine off

Looked outside after a rainstorm and the driver’s side headlight of our 2010 Mini Cooper was on. The car had been sitting with the engine off for several hours when we noticed the light. We went...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-06-2020, 03:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,143
Posted By mattn
Dan, Recently bought a trickle charger...

Dan,

Recently bought a trickle charger (Battery Tender) but that was after the appearance of the white powder. Apparently I’ve been in denial. And after coming out to a car that wouldn’t start a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-04-2020, 03:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,143
Posted By mattn
Thanks. Might be time to invest in a load...

Thanks. Might be time to invest in a load tester...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-04-2020, 03:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,143
Posted By mattn
Leaking Odyssey Battery

Odyssey Model 925. Two installed in my 1972 911T. The battery has white powder on top but not at the posts where I would have expected it. Could the battery be leaking somewhere other than the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-18-2017, 06:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,366
Posted By mattn
well, in this case, the washers I put on have a...

well, in this case, the washers I put on have a larger outer diameter. I should not miss them. But thanks, I'll be careful.

Parts won't be here for a few days. It will be almost another two...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-17-2017, 02:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,366
Posted By mattn
Update on the fuel pump install

Found some copper gaskets at a local auto parts store. Around the same time I got a response from the customer service at our host here who identified the correct copper gaskets which I had not been...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-16-2017, 02:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,366
Posted By mattn
Yeah, I think you're right its gone leak. Went...

Yeah, I think you're right its gone leak. Went to Autozone. They did not have any. Found that strange. Know any store that does carry them? I don't want to waste time driving around. I don't...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-16-2017, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,366
Posted By mattn
New fuel pump - no crush washers

Received the new fuel pump to replace my leaking one. Was expecting crush washers (are they called sealing rings sometimes?). Took out the old pump and didn't see any there either. I expected two...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-16-2017, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 901
Posted By mattn
I reused some of the gas. I figured whats the...

I reused some of the gas. I figured whats the difference between a plastic gas can and a Home depot bucket, besides the lid and vent. Filled it, covered it and poured it back in an hour later. ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-16-2017, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 901
Posted By mattn
Not ideal. But perhaps best to be safe. Not...

Not ideal. But perhaps best to be safe. Not having a lawn mower, I'll need to figure out how to dispose of it, if it comes to that.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-16-2017, 08:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 901
Posted By mattn
Can I reuse this gasoline?

As an emergency measure I had to drain my gas tank - broke a hose while changing the fuel pump. I collected the gas in a construction-grade trash bag inside a trash can. The bag was intended to...
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