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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-29-2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,533
Posted By CrewChief
Yes. Keep records of the work or if it's DIY...

Yes. Keep records of the work or if it's DIY receipt for the oil/filter. The record should include the date/mileage.


Yes. For most cars most of the time 3000 is a statement of religious belief. ...
Forum: Track Talk 03-27-2007, 08:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,483
Posted By CrewChief
Uhmm. Ah, ... , interesting. No, not interesting,...

Uhmm. Ah, ... , interesting. No, not interesting, make that, curious.:roll:
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 03-26-2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 23,868
Posted By CrewChief
Those 55 days functioned much like prohibition. A...

Those 55 days functioned much like prohibition. A law with so little popular support it was all but unenforceable and often unenforced.
Forum: Track Talk 03-26-2007, 06:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,483
Posted By CrewChief
Kurt. Is it possible to relate what happened to...

Kurt. Is it possible to relate what happened to finally get that thread deleted? I did not often, no, make that, I never but once long ago entered the thread. But was curious about the deletion...
Forum: Track Talk 03-21-2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,975
Posted By CrewChief
Keep in mind; the backstraight starts 2 corners...

Keep in mind; the backstraight starts 2 corners before you actually get there.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 03-19-2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,393
Posted By CrewChief
I'd question using an oil on a regular basis that...

I'd question using an oil on a regular basis that I felt required the addition of an additive.

The zinc level was/is a known issue and if you dig deep enough there are old, not so old, and recent...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-15-2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,812
Posted By CrewChief
Racecars don't have speed.

Racecars don't have speed.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-15-2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 190,969
Posted By CrewChief
He'll be missed:twisted:

He'll be missed:twisted:
Forum: Track Talk 03-06-2007, 08:15 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 28,519
Posted By CrewChief
Can't help myself here.:oops: Don't brake...

Can't help myself here.:oops:

Don't brake before 4 in a 44. Lift, look, turn, aim for the tub, go.

Watch all the high-powered cars recede in the mirrors.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-04-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,013
Posted By CrewChief
Thanks for the bare block Dave. I should have it...

Thanks for the bare block Dave. I should have it measured Tuesday night and can tell you exactly what it would take to renew it.

So far as Danny's, or any others, I only need the heavy grime off...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-02-2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,013
Posted By CrewChief
Danny, if it's at your house maybe your can get...

Danny, if it's at your house maybe your can get DR to get it to SP or drop on my porch (not Porscha) this weekend. Potomac has an event so he will be commuting.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-02-2007, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,013
Posted By CrewChief
trashed 944 blocks & heads

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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-02-2007, 07:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,688
Posted By CrewChief
Was aware of the discussion about M1 changes....

Was aware of the discussion about M1 changes. Also, if you heard past rumors from the muscle car/detroit iron crowd regarding M1 and cam wear; that was because of the very high loads and lack of...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 03-02-2007, 07:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,310
Posted By CrewChief
Wanted: 944 blocks &/or heads

I want any 944 blocks or heads that are not repairable, or are otherwise going to be junked for whatever reason.

They will be practice for my use in the machine shop classes at Northern VA...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-01-2007, 08:12 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,688
Posted By CrewChief
Andy, for track only, try Redline 40 in place of...

Andy, for track only, try Redline 40 in place of M1 15-50.

Not the street, the 'racing'.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-28-2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,688
Posted By CrewChief
Mobil 1 was first and very good. There are better...

Mobil 1 was first and very good. There are better now; or at least just as good. So I've stopped paying the premium for M1. Last fill on the tow vehicle was Penzoil Platinum.

For track use, where...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-22-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,001
Posted By CrewChief
If I ever go back to 'just' DE it will be with a...

If I ever go back to 'just' DE it will be with a STOCK car on STREET tires. None of this BS with driving around on the street in the rain on RA1s and no sweating with changing tires at the track....
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-22-2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,001
Posted By CrewChief
?? Assuming the complete thought is you were...

?? Assuming the complete thought is you were thinking of racing a 944? If so then the price of the cage is pretty irrelevant. Used race cars are worth whatever used race cars are worth depending on...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-22-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,619
Posted By CrewChief
There's the essential information. The new...

There's the essential information.

The new battery is dead because it wasn't getting charged. Just over 12 volts is around 50% dead or so. Could look it up; but you get the point.

The lose...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-21-2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,001
Posted By CrewChief
I have seen the enemy and he is us. The...

I have seen the enemy and he is us.

The success of 944 racing has driven prices throught the roof.

Believe the cages are now north of 2500 depending on what you want. But best thing is to take...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-21-2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 190,969
Posted By CrewChief
GM terminal instructions

BTW, at various times I've come across this before; page 8 of the pdf indicates judicious soldering of the crimped connector. Hey, GM should know!
...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-21-2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 190,969
Posted By CrewChief
What kind of wire are you using? I've been...

What kind of wire are you using?

I've been using salvage from gutted Porsche harness; actually pretty quality stuff. And then can use complete factory color codes.

Good source for the...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-16-2007, 11:21 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 190,969
Posted By CrewChief
I know I know. One reason a lot of us are glad...

I know I know. One reason a lot of us are glad NASA is going to try some longer races this year. Puts a higher premium on strategic thinking and decision making.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-16-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 190,969
Posted By CrewChief
Morning Todd. Hey, no 'shot' intended. No...

Morning Todd.

Hey, no 'shot' intended. No agenda at all. Just a straight up statement of my personal expectation level of myself or any of the guys I have worked with; my son LJ, Jerry, Don, Jack...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-16-2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 190,969
Posted By CrewChief
Morning Kurt. Assuming the cooling system is...

Morning Kurt.
Assuming the cooling system is well maintained, the second cooling fan is not needed.

The relay on the primary fan is only used to switch between high and low fan speeds. Since...
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