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Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-26-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,372
Posted By N Fotouhi
I am not sure they will let me tow my 24’...

I am not sure they will let me tow my 24’ enclosed trailer with a boxed truck.
As update, I talked to the service guy at the dealer and they will try to get the part installed and reprogrammed...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-26-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,372
Posted By N Fotouhi
Pick up Truck Rental

I searched, but found nothing recent.
My dully is down, and I need to rent to a pickup, preferably a 3/4T for Porschefest. I know a few had rented from Avis, but I have had no luck when I called...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-05-2023, 09:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,981
Posted By N Fotouhi
Man, I must agree with the wife. That thing is as...

Man, I must agree with the wife. That thing is as fat as bear.
Have you considered taking him for a hike in the woods instead of letting him lie around eating all day😂
Forum: Professional Help 05-31-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 22,570
Posted By N Fotouhi
My recent experience with replacing glass on...

My recent experience with replacing glass on Cayman was that insurance pays for aftermarket glass, and I had to pony up if I wanted Porsche glass.
I have a $500 deductible, and chose to go the...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-01-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,284
Posted By N Fotouhi
Do a search for my 15k suspension upgrade on...

Do a search for my 15k suspension upgrade on YouTube, and look through various videos from the poster. His car is 987.2, but I think the suspension on Cayman are basically the same layout. He has...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-11-2023, 08:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
I guess I need to update this thread. First the...

I guess I need to update this thread.
First the QJ issue. The problem was that the fluid had remained in the short hose on one side and I just could not connect it to the long hose. I ended up...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-11-2023, 08:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,598
Posted By N Fotouhi
What is the rationale for only front camber...

What is the rationale for only front camber plate? I would not think that you can get enough camber on the back to balance the increased front camber without them.
Just my $0.02. YMMV.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-03-2023, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,871
Posted By N Fotouhi
I think we all have just become drovers:) ...

I think we all have just become drovers:)

Any way, to complete the story for the next person with this question, you do not need to take the door apart, unless you are replacing the regulator....
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-03-2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,871
Posted By N Fotouhi
Although the winning answer is 3, the correct one...

Although the winning answer is 3, the correct one is 1.
I was wondering what is the point of the adjuster on the window attachment part of the regulator? Apparently, it adjust the window height....
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-03-2023, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,871
Posted By N Fotouhi
Is that lack of response because 1) any idiot...

Is that lack of response because
1) any idiot should know how to do this
2) nobody has had this problem/done this
3) your questions are not worth our time, FUD
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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-01-2023, 11:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,871
Posted By N Fotouhi
How to Adjust Side Window

I replaced the passenger side window regulator on the cayman, and did a test before putting everything back together.
The driver side window goes all the way into the door in the down position and...
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 02-28-2023, 08:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 23,090
Posted By N Fotouhi
I think the OP got his answer, so this thread...

I think the OP got his answer, so this thread getting disoriented is in the old Dorki spirit. We have not had in before the lock in ages.
Anyway, the objection of your friend is not due to...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-27-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
Well, just as I was thinking that I can take...

Well, just as I was thinking that I can take advantage of a nice day on Sunday to put the car down and check things over, the Quickjack gremlins struck.
I could not reconnect the hoses together. ...
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 02-26-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 23,090
Posted By N Fotouhi
The OP has a Quicjack which should give him 24”...

The OP has a Quicjack which should give him 24” at the second lock point. That is higher than you can get with Jack stand or the fancy stuff Bill uses. Quick Jack should give plenty f lift for...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-16-2023, 09:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,418
Posted By N Fotouhi
Welcome back. Enjoy the time with your son. it...

Welcome back. Enjoy the time with your son. it should make for great memories.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-16-2023, 09:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
The rear of the car is mostly done. Need to...

The rear of the car is mostly done. Need to tighten the brake caliper nuts, put in the new pads, and put on the wheel studs which arrived today.
I have moved to the front of the car. I removed...
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 02-13-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,694
Posted By N Fotouhi
I hope this is not too off topic. The brake...

I hope this is not too off topic. The brake caliper studs call for 5ft/lb torque. I have a torque wrench that goes from 5-80 ft/lb. When I used that on one, the stud tighten to the point that I...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-07-2023, 01:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
Does anyone know the torque specs for half shaft...

Does anyone know the torque specs for half shaft bolts on Cayman S? I vaguely remember something like 15 or 30 ft/lb, but that may have been for the nut behind the wheel. :?
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-06-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
That is what I ended up with after I failed at...

That is what I ended up with after I failed at local part stores. I am surprised that I actually did it correctly the first time.
It is slow going, but I have decided to order wheel studs while I'm...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 02-04-2023, 10:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
To give an update, with the trip to NC, the...

To give an update, with the trip to NC, the progress has been slow with a couple of unexpected twist.
I assembled the rear struts with Tarett monoballs based on the assembly video from Ohlin, but...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-31-2023, 09:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
You do know NJ is on the way to Sebring 😂 Good...

You do know NJ is on the way to Sebring 😂
Good luck at the race, Mark.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-31-2023, 08:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
I do not have one. If this job get any more...

I do not have one. If this job get any more expensive, it will never get done😤
What do you mean stand back?
I see the thing falls off with a little persuasion in many YouTube hero’s’ videos.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-31-2023, 07:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
I was hoping to drop one of the struts tonight,...

I was hoping to drop one of the struts tonight, but I hit a snag.

Do I need a pickle fork thingie to remove the rear toe link joint? It does not move. I am replacing it with an adjustable link,...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-30-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
It has been going slow, since I am taking my...

It has been going slow, since I am taking my time. Removed the interior pieces to expose the rear shock mounts. I need to use the stock rubber bearing and thrust ring with Tarett camber plate. Rears...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-27-2023, 10:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,305
Posted By N Fotouhi
Did you not see my offer for stale sandwiches and...

Did you not see my offer for stale sandwiches and cold pizza to anyone who comes over to help me wrench on the car. :D
I learned that from you. FUD. :lol: :twisted:
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