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Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 06-30-2021, 08:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,832
Posted By BobNovas
John - it looks and drives as good today as it...

John - it looks and drives as good today as it did then! New softtop too. This really is a sweet car. You can have a special deal.. Bob
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 06-24-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,832
Posted By BobNovas
Hi Steve! Edited post, see above.

Hi Steve! Edited post, see above.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 06-24-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,832
Posted By BobNovas
SOLD! 2000 Boxster S

Car is sold. Thanks guys. It was a sweet car, sorry to see it go. Turns out that in the 5 years we had it, we put 6,000 mi on the clock. Only driven on weekends.

2000 Boxster S with 2005 3.2L...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-15-2019, 12:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,883
Posted By BobNovas
using hi octane (and pricey) race fuel for winterization

Copied from an email regarding gas for generators, where the guy recommends spending $75 for 5 gallons of gas for your genny if it's a do or die situation. Probably applies to your Porsche that sits...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-06-2019, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,392
Posted By BobNovas
Matt works with Hamm at TAG now. ...

Matt works with Hamm at TAG now. http://tagmotorwerks.com/
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 04-05-2019, 08:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,071
Posted By BobNovas
GPS Week counter resets today

"On April 6, 2019, GPS will have a once in a 19.7 year event: the field used to track "weeks" will reset to zero. Basically, GPS transmits a week number so your receiver can calculate the date. The...
Forum: Track Talk 02-27-2019, 11:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,097
Posted By BobNovas
well you have to pass the broomstick test. your...

well you have to pass the broomstick test. your helmet has to be 2" below a stick between the top of the windscreen and whatever's the highest point behind you - hence, hoop extenders.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-08-2019, 07:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,582
Posted By BobNovas
It's the side with the wire attached. The clips...

It's the side with the wire attached. The clips prevent the lugs from pulling out the front. When you release the clip, you pull the lug out the front.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-28-2018, 11:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,336
Posted By BobNovas
Did the 3L have a plastic oil scavenger that when...

Did the 3L have a plastic oil scavenger that when it broke, stopped engine oiling? I think the 968 3L had that.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-08-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,545
Posted By BobNovas
air cooled buy back

Anybody got any info on the "porsche air cooled buy back"? Some guy called and wanted to buy my 88 911. Said there's a manufacturer buy back going on.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-21-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,177
Posted By BobNovas
If your brake pedal is too high with respect to...

If your brake pedal is too high with respect to the gas pedal, check to see if the brake pedal has a turnbuckle-style adjuster. You can shorten the turnbuckle by twisting it (loosen/retighten the...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-20-2018, 10:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,177
Posted By BobNovas
I can heel and toe three different ways, and pick...

I can heel and toe three different ways, and pick one depending on the pedal placement and size.

1 - tip of right foot points left. toes press on brake pedal, heel hits gas pedal.

2 - tip of...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-04-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,225
Posted By BobNovas
What about Billy at Performance Engineering (Dave...

What about Billy at Performance Engineering (Dave Coleman's old shop) at Summit Point WV?

(off topic - great story about Dave:...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 07-28-2018, 11:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,656
Posted By BobNovas
If throttle matching can fix a money shift, then...

If throttle matching can fix a money shift, then I'm all for it.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-29-2018, 07:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,932
Posted By BobNovas
lightweight flywheel

https://newatlas.com/electromagnetic-flywheel-engine/55254/
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 06-27-2018, 08:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,580
Posted By BobNovas
http://tagmotorwerks.com/ (301) 258-0859

http://tagmotorwerks.com/
(301) 258-0859
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 05-22-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 66,476
Posted By BobNovas
I saw a nice LWRC IC-DI hanging on the wall at...

I saw a nice LWRC IC-DI hanging on the wall at Atlantic Guns in Rockville today. Don't know if it meets your specs. It's cerakoted burgundy though.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 03-26-2018, 06:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,251
Posted By BobNovas
mmmmm. Thought controlled.

mmmmm. Thought controlled.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 02-22-2018, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By BobNovas
try Ham at Tag Motorwerks. ...

try Ham at Tag Motorwerks. http://tagmotorwerks.com/

Matt is there too.
Forum: Track Talk 01-04-2018, 06:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,219
Posted By BobNovas
It's West Virginia. Of course we're allowed to...

It's West Virginia. Of course we're allowed to carry handguns in the car. Don't you?
Forum: Track Talk 01-01-2018, 07:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,219
Posted By BobNovas
I'd drop back before turn in of a turn leading to...

I'd drop back before turn in of a turn leading to a straight, let him get thru the apex of the turn and then accelerate hard to come up on him at significantly higher speed right at the entrance to...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-24-2017, 11:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,253
Posted By BobNovas
twenty seven eight-by-ten color glossy Pictures

twenty seven eight-by-ten color glossy Pictures
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 11-05-2017, 09:19 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 157,150
Posted By BobNovas
nibbler ...

nibbler https://www.dtcreativestore.com/products/ultimate-handheld-nibbler
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 10-04-2017, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,456
Posted By BobNovas
it does need gears to couple the two shafts, but...

it does need gears to couple the two shafts, but it doesn't have valves or camshafts. It's a blown, ported 2-cycle. i'd love to hear one running.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 10-04-2017, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,456
Posted By BobNovas
a real boxer (opposed piston) engine

Not a flat 6, but rather a 3 cylinder engine with 6 pistons, running opposed piston!

http://www.foxnews.com/auto/2017/10/04/cummins-developing-revolutionary-new-diesel-engine-for-u-s-army.html
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