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Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-22-2021, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By smarjoram
Thanks very much for the advice. Have got a...

Thanks very much for the advice. Have got a replacement on the way.
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 05-21-2021, 07:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By smarjoram
Damaged rocker - reuse or replace?

Have been sorting out broken head studs and found some damage on a rocker. It must have happened a while back as you cn see a difference in the polished surface of the cam (it's not scored or damaged...
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 07-25-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,754
Posted By smarjoram
That’s brilliant, thanks for all the helpful...

That’s brilliant, thanks for all the helpful replies. I’ll see if I can find a machinist with 911 experience here in the U.K. it’s good to know that it’s possibly an option.
Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 07-24-2018, 02:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,754
Posted By smarjoram
9 broken studs - a record? Can I repair head?

Finally got the engine from the 1981 SC apart and found no less than 9 broken dilavar studs! This car ran brilliantly for the first 10 years I had it. Good power, no oil leaks. Then I didn’t use it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-17-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,008
Posted By smarjoram
Thanks very much for all the useful info and...

Thanks very much for all the useful info and words of encouragement! Found the first broken head stud last night - it dropped out when I removed the engine tin on the back, near the transmission....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-16-2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,008
Posted By smarjoram
First time engine drop - obligatory silly photo

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads25/13230092_10153606683394071_2387005488535148098_n1463416035.jpg

It's important to have the right tools.

Serious bit: We took our time, carefully adjusted...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-01-2010, 02:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,167
Posted By smarjoram
Thanks for all the kind comments - glad you liked...

Thanks for all the kind comments - glad you liked them. I'd highly reccomend either the Revival, the Festival of Speed or one of the VSCC hill-climbs - they're all packed with great atmosphere and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-30-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,167
Posted By smarjoram
Thanks Bill. That's Arturo Merzario - F1 and...

Thanks Bill. That's Arturo Merzario - F1 and sportscar racer.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-30-2010, 05:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,167
Posted By smarjoram
Goodwood Revival

I spent a day drawing and photographing at the Goodwood Revival and thought you might like to see some shots. Porsche Classsic had taken over one of the corner garages and turned it into an excellent...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-15-2009, 03:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 782
Posted By smarjoram
I'm afraid I don't know any more about this...

I'm afraid I don't know any more about this magazine - other than that a colleague has two copies on his desk. It's full of ads for obscenely cheap car parts and old split screen beetles.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-14-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 782
Posted By smarjoram
Ye Olde English Magazine cover

Thought you might like it. The article inside was celebrating what would have been old man Porsche's 100th birthday - with a potted history of his engineering milestones. Not sure what happened to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-02-2009, 08:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 747
Posted By smarjoram
You can see parts of some of the episodes here......

You can see parts of some of the episodes here...

Ultimate Factories - Science & Technology - National Geographic Channel Videos...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-15-2009, 01:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,103
Posted By smarjoram
Is it perhaps the ultimate outlaw 356?

Is it perhaps the ultimate outlaw 356?
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-14-2009, 04:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,103
Posted By smarjoram
Only 6 inches off the ground though

Only 6 inches off the ground though
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-14-2009, 03:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,103
Posted By smarjoram
Unusual Porsche

http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb284/armyjunk1/Gyrodyne/gyrodyne012USNAirCushionVehicle.jpg


found it on the xplanes site...

http://xplanes.tumblr.com/page/5
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-25-2008, 02:04 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 36,235
Posted By smarjoram
Is this the point where it stops being a replica...

Is this the point where it stops being a replica and becomes a clone? I say your meddling with Gods' work. Say no to GM Porsches! ;)
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-11-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 847
Posted By smarjoram
There is a very small one on the outskirts of...

There is a very small one on the outskirts of Lemgo in Germany (about 1hr from Hannover). My grandparents lived there and it was one of the stops on the way back to the UK after I had bought my SC....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-20-2008, 10:42 AM
Replies: 432
Views: 90,619
Posted By smarjoram
Very nice - you have been busy. I really like...

Very nice - you have been busy. I really like the colour. Are you going to put the BBS wheels back on? I've always liked them. Wasn't so keen on those big running boards you had when it was brown...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-31-2008, 04:44 AM
Replies: 1,949
Views: 627,768
Posted By smarjoram
here's a couple from the weekend... ...

here's a couple from the weekend...

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3290/2718632509_9064a9784f_o.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3219/2719561518_ec407e1869_o.jpg
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-31-2008, 04:04 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,344
Posted By smarjoram
Right, well I'm back from Silverstone. It was a...

Right, well I'm back from Silverstone. It was a great event. It doesn't have quite the same ambience as Le Mans but it made up for that with a massive collection of stunning cars. Here's a few of my...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-17-2008, 05:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,009
Posted By smarjoram
Don't know about the engine but this article...

Don't know about the engine but this article mentions the exhausts not fitting very flush...

http://www.autoblog.com/2008/07/16/spy-shots-porsche-998-911-mule/
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-17-2008, 04:09 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,344
Posted By smarjoram
Great photos. This was the first one I missed -...

Great photos. This was the first one I missed - still, I'm going to the Silverstone Classic which should make up for it.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-17-2008, 03:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,009
Posted By smarjoram
998 mule has a ducktail

albeit a small one...

http://www.autoblog.com/photos/spy-shots-porsche-998-911-mule/926828/
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-15-2008, 06:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 946
Posted By smarjoram
A few photos from Goodwood Festival of Speed

Great machinery as usual - if a little crowded - and a few nice Porsches too. Gulf 917, 956, 962, 910 and the lovely Mathe 356 (just don't look too closely at the paint finish).
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-07-2008, 02:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,635
Posted By smarjoram
I have an 81SC and it works just fine - louder...

I have an 81SC and it works just fine - louder than my aftermarket one. Didn't know about the DME - that's good.
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