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Forum: BMW Technical Discussions 12-25-2018, 01:30 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 54,623
Posted By Noah
Damn Chris. You hate free time. Nice going.

Damn Chris. You hate free time. Nice going.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 08-21-2018, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,621
Posted By Noah
Factory stainless 2-in 1-out early 911 muffler $200

It ain't pretty, but stainless so no rust. A few small dents on the bottom, bottom of tailpipe tip is scraped up. Date code 1976, which means it probably came on an MFI Carrera.

Fits any 911 with...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 07-20-2018, 07:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,878
Posted By Noah
You'll want to smooth out the sharp edges, those...

You'll want to smooth out the sharp edges, those will create hot spots and preignition. Not good.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-10-2018, 11:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,082
Posted By Noah
It wasn't. Those bolts attach the compressor to...

It wasn't. Those bolts attach the compressor to the AC bracket. They don't hold in refrigerant.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 03-07-2018, 07:42 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,279
Posted By Noah
Thank you for introducing it here on this forum....

Thank you for introducing it here on this forum. Sometimes you have to force people to confront morally challenging issues that they would rather not have to think about. It's one of the obligations...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 03-05-2018, 10:25 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,279
Posted By Noah
No doubt you'll be able to eliminate hundreds of...

No doubt you'll be able to eliminate hundreds of thousands of years of human biology and evolution through public shaming and virtue signaling on the internet.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 03-04-2018, 11:47 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,279
Posted By Noah
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http://www.reactiongifs.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/happy-clap.gif
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-08-2018, 07:27 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 16,307
Posted By Noah
Sluggish old 911's often respond well to...

Sluggish old 911's often respond well to adjustment of the throttle linkage, which you may find isn't fully opening the throttle body with the gas pedal depressed. Don't break anything.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-03-2017, 11:52 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 106,284
Posted By Noah
Nicely done and congrats on finishing. What air...

Nicely done and congrats on finishing. What air cleaner setup are you using? Carbs sound great in the vid.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-06-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,929
Posted By Noah
Good stuff VG. Impressive.

Good stuff VG. Impressive.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 10-08-2017, 01:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,969
Posted By Noah
How did you manage to break a spark plug...

How did you manage to break a spark plug connector?
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-13-2017, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,273
Posted By Noah
Early sandcast aluminum cases and the SC and...

Early sandcast aluminum cases and the SC and later cases all used aluminum breather caps.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-18-2017, 01:04 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 106,284
Posted By Noah
Here's a pic from my tensioner rebuild. It's...

Here's a pic from my tensioner rebuild. It's actually pretty simple -- some threads on Pelican cover it.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-14-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 106,284
Posted By Noah
My bill at Ollie's for the case alone was (gulp)...

My bill at Ollie's for the case alone was (gulp) over $2K. Did all the surface planing, line boring, decking, etc, and got pretty much everything timecerted. On the upside I have no oil leaks (tip:...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-13-2017, 07:38 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 106,284
Posted By Noah
Are you sending the case out to get line-bored...

Are you sending the case out to get line-bored and all the rest? My '70T case needed quite a bit of help at the machine shop. BTW the advice I got was that if you switch to aluminum p/c's, you should...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-11-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,089
Posted By Noah
You can get devices on Amazon and Ebay for cheap...

You can get devices on Amazon and Ebay for cheap that reset service reminders on 997's and 991's, Boxsters, Caymans, etc. You don't need a Durametric anymore.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-23-2016, 09:06 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,536
Posted By Noah
A 991 oil change takes half an hour and is about...

A 991 oil change takes half an hour and is about as complicated as operating a dishwasher. A lot of drama in this thread about something that can be done in your own garage in the same amount of time...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 10-27-2016, 12:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,991
Posted By Noah
Be delicate with the front jack points. They're...

Be delicate with the front jack points. They're spot welded onto the unibody and bend and crack very easily.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 10-26-2016, 03:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,007
Posted By Noah
That's your problem right there -- these...

That's your problem right there -- these high-performance engines like to be at or beyond redline, not "very close" to it. You were lugging the engine, a big no-no.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 10-11-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,685
Posted By Noah
FS: Repro early Recaro sport seats

--- SOLD ---

These are made by GTS Classics and were in my Targa when I bought it a couple of years ago. Since then I've found factory sport seats, so these are for sale. The PO bought them a year...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 09-28-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,403
Posted By Noah
993/964 harness bar, 993 exhaust tips, 911 Yakima roof rack, 993 engine tray (free)

Brey-Krause harness bar $150

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads25/20160903_1248081472921668.jpg

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads25/20160903_1248241472921677.jpg

993 factory exhaust...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 09-28-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,261
Posted By Noah
993 stock cat, $100

-- SOLD -- thanks Ed, and nice meeting you.

Really do not want to ship this, so if someone wants a stock catalytic converter and is local to the DC area, it's yours for cheap. Works fine, came...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 07-14-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 106,284
Posted By Noah
This is a good guide to originality -- detail...

This is a good guide to originality -- detail shots of a 700-mile 1970 911S

https://www.flickr.com/photos/80724421@N00/sets/72157630169538658/
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-09-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,314
Posted By Noah
So you knowingly ran an AX with a dead cylinder?

So you knowingly ran an AX with a dead cylinder?
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 02-01-2015, 02:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,982
Posted By Noah
the early cars virtually came from the factory...

the early cars virtually came from the factory with that crack. any early car that doesn't have it has had the dash replaced.

none of the stuff he listed really matters, though -- what matters is...
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