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Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 03-09-2010, 11:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,160
Posted By oneblueyedog
I have a 1 in one out stock with straps in good...

I have a 1 in one out stock with straps in good shape. Included are 2 gutted cats, (stainless, not the furry type) $100

I'm in Texas.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 02-21-2010, 11:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,791
Posted By oneblueyedog
Did you ever find a coupe? If not, I may be...

Did you ever find a coupe? If not, I may be interested in selling mine.
Briefly:
Silver Coupe 1978
Complete Engine rebuild at 205K (now at 260K) Wayne Dempsey Book
Elgin SC cams (timed at high...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-13-2005, 10:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,292
Posted By oneblueyedog
Around $1100 in 00' if you restore it yourself....

Around $1100 in 00' if you restore it yourself. This is with new barrier hoses and the seiko sekki compressor. I used Performance Aire. I haven' t had to recharge it as of yet and am running r-12. ...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-02-2004, 09:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
Well the Zinc plating is a tough one. I got it...

Well the Zinc plating is a tough one. I got it done by a fantastic neighbor across the street that is the CEO of Humanetics, a precision metal works company. He had the parts farmed out to one of his...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-02-2004, 10:04 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
It's a silver metallic but the PO painted the...

It's a silver metallic but the PO painted the whole car a slightly warmer silver met so color matching is tricky. When I painted my air dam and rear valence I had to do a match by taking of the...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-02-2004, 12:30 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
Dang! sorry I hogged out on the bandwidth.

Dang! sorry I hogged out on the bandwidth.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-02-2004, 12:22 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
Here's the zinc plated spring...

Here's the zinc plated spring platehttp://img16.exs.cx/img16/3015/IMG_268.jpg after driving it for a month. It needs some pressure washing.
The one visible fitting on the oil thermo side- I couldn't...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-01-2004, 08:09 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
Yes I did. I used the polybronze bushings. I used...

Yes I did. I used the polybronze bushings. I used the spring plate angle calculator to estimate ride height. I went for eurospec,actually a degree less. It did not come out as low as a friend of...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-27-2004, 07:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
Thanks! I did something similar and it worked....

Thanks!
I did something similar and it worked. I put a 24mm combi spanner on the end of the breaker bar on the one I took off. It took a lot of force. About as much as a cam nut or pulley nut, but...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-26-2004, 06:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
No luck with the Impact wrench. Going to get a...

No luck with the Impact wrench. Going to get a long pipe. Maddening!
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-26-2004, 11:37 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
I took of one of the spring plates last night. I...

I took of one of the spring plates last night. I had a little touble getting the Spring plate end free from the torsion bar. the far end of the torsion bar came out first. You definately have to...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-23-2004, 05:26 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
Thanks Pari, The shocks are about 2 years...

Thanks Pari,

The shocks are about 2 years old in the back. They are seven months old in the front. all KYB. I had to replace them aftrer I bought the car since I think they were the Circa 80's...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-23-2004, 11:04 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
Thanks Pari, I'm in Dallas though. Did...

Thanks Pari,

I'm in Dallas though.

Did you guys use a box knife to get most of the rubber off the spring plate?

I saw Chuck Moreland's tech article. I was going to do it that way. But if...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-17-2004, 07:05 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,580
Posted By oneblueyedog
That's it. I'm doing mine. Lee78SC

That's it. I'm doing mine.

Lee78SC
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-16-2004, 11:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,445
Posted By oneblueyedog
Aircraft Spruce and Specialty. CAT, SCAT, CEET,...

Aircraft Spruce and Specialty. CAT, SCAT, CEET, SCEET. Minimum order 2 feet from this amazing catalog (2001). This stuff is in all sorts of ID's from 5/8" to 6" with lots of half sizes between. SCEET...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-23-2004, 01:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,998
Posted By oneblueyedog
You could try that new self bonding tape. You...

You could try that new self bonding tape. You could also get some heat shrink tubing the right diameter and some CA glue. Glue the wound. Run heat shrink over the wound, shrink it and run a bead of...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-21-2004, 03:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,542
Posted By oneblueyedog
I seem to remember the distributor has trigger...

I seem to remember the distributor has trigger points to fire the injectors. How are those?
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-18-2004, 10:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,066
Posted By oneblueyedog
These new responses are of great help too....

These new responses are of great help too. Thanks.

Street poly- interesting.

Lee
78SC
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-17-2004, 09:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,066
Posted By oneblueyedog
Thanks for the Info guys. I'll go with Polybronze...

Thanks for the Info guys. I'll go with Polybronze on the A-arms and Neatrix on the spring plates.

Lee78SC
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-17-2004, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,066
Posted By oneblueyedog
Neatrix vs Polybronze?

I want to re-do my bushings. I'll probably never track my car, but I won't rule it out. I think I want the Elephant Racing Polybronze bushings but I talked to a very reputable mechanic that preps and...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-18-2004, 01:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,846
Posted By oneblueyedog
Those patches are the solution to a problem I...

Those patches are the solution to a problem I have to fix in that the only leaks from my engine rebuild are coming from the exact area. I was told it was a common leak area on an old engine. One side...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-11-2004, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,921
Posted By oneblueyedog
No sweat amigo. :D

No sweat amigo. :D
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-10-2004, 06:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,921
Posted By oneblueyedog
Thanks Lee

Thanks

Lee
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-10-2004, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,921
Posted By oneblueyedog
Thanks for the responses, I got a reply back...

Thanks for the responses,

I got a reply back from Wayne in that he says that 1 to 2mm of space is normal. I also called Zims to have them look at their parts diagrams for the 84-on models and...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-07-2004, 12:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,921
Posted By oneblueyedog
new Idler arms and old carrera tensioners leave gap?

I filled my tensioners (pressure fed) last night in an oil vat. I just finished putting them on and I notice that there is a gap between the tensioner and the idler arm. I have the new updated idler...
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