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Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 11-02-2021, 05:58 PM
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Posted By hobiecat
Trailer is SOLD!!

Trailer is SOLD!!
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 10-29-2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,416
Posted By hobiecat
Here's the website for these trailers - I think...

Here's the website for these trailers - I think the overall length is 24 feet vs 21 feet.
The model number is: ET184B-102 - the specs are on the website.

...
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 10-29-2021, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,416
Posted By hobiecat
Honestly, I'm not sure. But the PO (one of my...

Honestly, I'm not sure. But the PO (one of my early instructors) used to tow his 911 on this trailer.
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 10-28-2021, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,416
Posted By hobiecat
2006 Dively Open Trailer

2006 21ft Dively Open Trailer - SOLD!!!!

This trailer, bought from a fellow Dorki, has served me very well, but due
to lack of regular use, unfortunately, I no longer need it.

Recent...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-25-2020, 03:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,160
Posted By hobiecat
If it starts and keeps running, but only if you...

If it starts and keeps running, but only if you keep the RPM's high with your right foot, it's possible it's the idle control valve - it's an '87 (early cars didn't have them), so that would be the...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 01-10-2018, 06:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,381
Posted By hobiecat
Still available? PM sent.....

Still available? PM sent.....
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 12-11-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,152
Posted By hobiecat
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-18-2017, 08:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,514
Posted By hobiecat
I'm interested!! Pm sent.

I'm interested!! Pm sent.
Forum: Track Talk 09-18-2017, 06:18 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,592
Posted By hobiecat
Brown Note Finishes a Race....or two.....

Team Zeus Suit had super low expectations, given that we've NEVER finished an entire race in the Brown Note RX7 car. It's taken a while to work out all the kinks, but we all agreed that our...
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 08-17-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,635
Posted By hobiecat
Would also consider checking with White Oak Auto...

Would also consider checking with White Oak Auto Service. (http://whiteoakmercedes.com/)

It's an indy Mercedes shop in Silver Spring. They do good work (or at least they did for me).
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 08-17-2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,057
Posted By hobiecat
You've got a PM. :-)

You've got a PM. :-)
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 08-15-2017, 05:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,541
Posted By hobiecat
Thanks again, everyone!!! I still don't feel...

Thanks again, everyone!!! I still don't feel any different than I did the day before. But.....I had a REALLY great day - thanks to PinkieLift. :-)
Forum: Track Talk 07-20-2017, 07:03 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 18,080
Posted By hobiecat
I'm sooooo glad you didn't, but I also know it's...

I'm sooooo glad you didn't, but I also know it's because you are a total badass and one of the toughest people I know. :-)

Thanks mostly to PinkieLift, I had a GREAT time this past weekend. I was...
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 06-27-2017, 07:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,105
Posted By hobiecat
Mercedes STAR diagnostic tool

I know this question has been asked before, but it was 4 years ago.....and nobody answered it then....so I'm hoping for better luck.

Does anyone have a Mercedes STAR diagnostic tool? Or know of...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-31-2017, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,389
Posted By hobiecat
Update: One of the interesting things I...

Update:

One of the interesting things I learned today is that the quality of the bearing may drive whether or not you need a dust seal or not. Some companies who offer these items go with higher...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-31-2017, 05:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,396
Posted By hobiecat
Definitely not so - hence my current fun with...

Definitely not so - hence my current fun with spherical bearings.

These guys are definitely out to make a buck, so they're going to use the lowest cost solution to mass produce the part. That...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-31-2017, 05:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,389
Posted By hobiecat
Those look pretty close too. And ER quoted me the...

Those look pretty close too. And ER quoted me the same price PER seal. Seems like worth a try.

Thanks!!!
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-31-2017, 05:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,389
Posted By hobiecat
So - ER quoted me $38 for the bearing and $15...

So - ER quoted me $38 for the bearing and $15 EACH for the seals. Although a lot cheaper than replacing the entire unit, I found the bearings for much less (FK Bearings $8.97 each - worth a try).
...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-30-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,389
Posted By hobiecat
Yeah - that's close, but not the right outer...

Yeah - that's close, but not the right outer diameter. Just a little too small, might not make a good seal and I'll be doing this again sooner than I'd like. Might be an alternate if I just can't...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-30-2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,389
Posted By hobiecat
Rebuilding Elephant Racing Spherical Bearings

All - am currently in the process of rebuilding some of the Elephant Racing bearings I have in my suspension. The good news is, it's totally doable and the even better news is that the spherical...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-10-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By hobiecat
Boxster Top Repair

My '07 Boxster has an issue with the top. On the passenger side, when raising the top, the fabric won't go into the window frame channel. Basically I have to put the top halfway up, get out of the...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 02-06-2017, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,403
Posted By hobiecat
Hugh....I think I can use these. PM sent.

Hugh....I think I can use these. PM sent.
Forum: Track Talk 10-26-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 61,191
Posted By hobiecat
Did you happen to see where I said I was being...

Did you happen to see where I said I was being careful since it wasn't my car?

And I lie....sometimes....to protect the innocent. :-)
Forum: Track Talk 10-25-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 61,191
Posted By hobiecat
Dude - so glad you asked. :-) First...

Dude - so glad you asked. :-)

First observation: Auto-blip is fuching awesome. FUMES - I'm honestly sorry I gave you sh*t about it.

Second observation: There is nothing more intense than...
Forum: Track Talk 10-25-2016, 05:49 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 61,191
Posted By hobiecat
I got to drive a GT4 this weekend. What else...

I got to drive a GT4 this weekend.

What else is there to say?
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