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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-26-2005, 09:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,617
Posted By jct911s
shift knob removal

Hey, thanks for the suggestions. It's a bit far to Summit for me to try one method. and I shall definitely heed the warning and refrain from cold refreshments until this job is done.

I have...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-20-2005, 04:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,617
Posted By jct911s
removing 911 gearshift knob

Anyone have any advice on removing the stock gearshift knob from a '76 Targa that was most likely installed at the factory and has remained in place for 29 years?

I searched dorkiphus on...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-10-2005, 04:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,934
Posted By jct911s
I can't try the old sender as it went with the...

I can't try the old sender as it went with the engine when sold. I did double check the part number and the one I have is the one listed as correct for 74 - 77 911.

Which leads me to question...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-10-2005, 01:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,934
Posted By jct911s
Thanks for the quick responses. The guage is...

Thanks for the quick responses.

The guage is the original 1976, the sender is new and it is the one listed on Marc's swap site - http://www.pelicanparts.com/MotorCity/marcesq1/Modifications.html ...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-09-2005, 11:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,934
Posted By jct911s
oil pressure too HIGH ?!?

With considerable assistance from Marc A. I managed to swap the tired 2.7L in my '76 for a 3.2L from an '89 with 70K miles. The 3.2 engine runs strong (although the difference from 0-60 seems...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-28-2004, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,343
Posted By jct911s
recovering/restoring targa top - lessons learned

After some debate with myself, which I invariably lose, I recently took on the task of reconditioning my targa top. There are several Web sites that do a pretty good job of explaining the procedure...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 01-09-2004, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,136
Posted By jct911s
Colonial cruise

As I watch the snow fall outside my office this chill January day, I'm thinking about the coming Spring when my '76 Targa will have it's new 3.2L engine. Where to take that first long ride? If you...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-09-2003, 04:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,686
Posted By jct911s
Thanks for the suggestions. I'm looking at all...

Thanks for the suggestions. I'm looking at all options and I have considered an upgrade to 3.0 or 3.2 engine. I've checked the web sites of a few wrecking yards in Ca. However, by now all of them...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-09-2003, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,042
Posted By jct911s
Hello, Ken. Fellow newcomer here. In my...

Hello, Ken. Fellow newcomer here. In my research looking for replacements for my '76 targa, the most often cited source for best Porsche covers is World Uphostery -
...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-09-2003, 10:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,686
Posted By jct911s
2.7 rebuild - thoughts on newbie's plan?

Greetings,
Just found this board and have been familiarizing myself with the surroundings. I searched the archives and found helpful information, and am searching for more before deciding what...
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