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Forum: 911 Forum
07-27-2007, 03:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,778
Posted By Granite 944

Yes.........I've been busy. I FINALLY got...

Yes.........I've been busy. I FINALLY got Verizon to come out and fix the problem with THEIR wiring at the local sub station. GOD, what an experience that was! Its been fixed for some time now,...
Forum: 911 Forum
06-17-2007, 03:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,778
Posted By Granite 944

Sorry I haven't replied here! I've had just one...

Sorry I haven't replied here! I've had just one thing after another going on over here. INCLUDING my DSL hookup crap out on me, thus I'm using DIAL UP right now, and I won't even try pics yet. ...
Forum: 911 Forum
06-02-2007, 12:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,778
Posted By Granite 944

I pulled the trigger and bought 'er. She's got...

I pulled the trigger and bought 'er. She's got some rough spots, but, not anything I can't deal or live with............I HOPE. No PPI done, just your good 'ole fashion gut feeling kinda stuff. If...
Forum: 911 Forum
05-30-2007, 11:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,778
Posted By Granite 944

I'm a leaning REAL HARD here!

Well, I've just got my divorce finalized, moved to another house about a week and a half ago, and NOW, a buddy at work has a 1975 911 widebody, 2.7 coupe 5spd, guards red/black, with approx. 95k...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-28-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,605
Posted By Granite 944

I happen to LOVE these '83's.....go figure. ...

I happen to LOVE these '83's.....go figure.

Question REALLY IS..........what are ya asking? Come on now, get honest, and REAL! ;)

All depends on THE PRICE, ya know.

;)
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-19-2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,272
Posted By Granite 944

So........sounds like a "personal" problem. ...

So........sounds like a "personal" problem. Thats ok! You'll get past that. You'll "learn" not to subject yourself to such limiting factors, after a while. ;)
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-19-2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,272
Posted By Granite 944

By the way.........I'm glad you've got the money...

By the way.........I'm glad you've got the money to spend this way. Even IF, I had it, I think, I'd be different about it. ;)
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-19-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,272
Posted By Granite 944

Humm.......learn the car, learn the...

Humm.......learn the car, learn the mechanics..........or don't complain, and PAY the price. The SAME with ANY car........ain't it? :)

Sarcasim?...................now WHY........would you put...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-19-2007, 10:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,673
Posted By Granite 944

Germanys.........have ALWAYS been the "best" at...

Germanys.........have ALWAYS been the "best" at making high quality bearings. Period. DOES it make a REAL difference to YOU? Doubt it! Go for it. Installation processses is what REALLY makes...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-19-2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,215
Posted By Granite 944

Humm.........well, I have two welding machines,...

Humm.........well, I have two welding machines, and have been around the "welding" world" for quite a while. I......am NOT a welder myself. It IS an art and an experience in itself. IT SURE IST'T...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-24-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By Granite 944

I've used Risoline myself a time or two ;) ...

I've used Risoline myself a time or two ;)

Destroys seals? Never heard that before. It isn't in the system long enough, as far as I know.
Kerosene, automatic transmission fluid, can, and will...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-16-2007, 02:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,560
Posted By Granite 944

Sorry...............total...

Sorry...............total BULL****!...............IMHO. Platinum plugs, that is. ;)
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-16-2007, 02:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,997
Posted By Granite 944

Sorry, my vote would be -1000, unless your fully...

Sorry, my vote would be -1000, unless your fully familiar with the limitations this type of tooling has, and the experiences of using such.

Drill the head off. THAT in itself, is enough...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-05-2007, 11:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 680
Posted By Granite 944

IIRC, these cars of this age should not require...

IIRC, these cars of this age should not require any more than your normal 87 octane fuel. However! IF, your experiencing problems with fuel mileage, and preformance, you may need to experiment by...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-05-2007, 11:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 623
Posted By Granite 944

This is the kinda part that you really should...

This is the kinda part that you really should just use common sense on. Call your local Porsche Dealer! Call your local FLAPS! Used parts here? Well..........your call and experience......I...
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
12-31-2006, 09:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 501
Posted By Granite 944

Thanks guys! I'm feeling kinda sick right now! ...

Thanks guys! I'm feeling kinda sick right now! I sold 'er for a wopping $600.00, to someone who sounds like its gonna be used for a donor/parts car for another 914. YMM not EVEN known to the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-31-2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 730
Posted By Granite 944

I do hope your following the proper procedures...

I do hope your following the proper procedures for doing this. Remember, this IS an interference fit engine. Set engine timing up first and properly and don't move cam or crank once belts are off. ...
Forum: 914/914-6 Forum
12-31-2006, 12:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 723
Posted By Granite 944

Well, I put this up on craigslist last nite. ...

Well, I put this up on craigslist last nite. I'm getting KILLED with emails regarding it.

IF you think you might want a shot at it, call me, get over here asap and look at this car, as the first...
Forum: 914/914-6 Forum
12-30-2006, 12:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 723
Posted By Granite 944

1975 914 project for sale

In my sig. Divorce is a coming, must clear out my projects, parts, and such.
Gotta move on! Thanks!

https://rennlist.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3718967#post3718967
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
12-30-2006, 12:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 501
Posted By Granite 944

bumping up! Yep, things change! This car...

bumping up!

Yep, things change! This car must go. The "Big D" is in my near future, and I need to regroup! MY loss, your gain, if your so inclined!

Price has dropped to any reasonable offer...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-15-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By Granite 944

So basicly, your asking what "book" time is for...

So basicly, your asking what "book" time is for engine removal?

Not sure, and don't even care. If your paying someone else to remove it, then, good luck. They can pretty much dictate it,...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-11-2006, 12:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,183
Posted By Granite 944

LOVE IT!! Different strokes for different...

LOVE IT!!

Different strokes for different folks! Ever hear this? ;)

EXPERIENCE. YOURS. IS what will count. You can't get it from forums, but, understand why we all ask it.

Finesse, is...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-11-2006, 12:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,008
Posted By Granite 944

After seeing all the previous...

After seeing all the previous replies.............I'm sorry, I just laughed my butt off!
Yep, LOTS of "cheap, quick fixes" out there. Don't forget all the "I hate my PO" threads. HeHe!
Do ya...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-10-2006, 11:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,250
Posted By Granite 944

BINGO!...........Good luck, it can be time...

BINGO!...........Good luck, it can be time consuming and requires patience. Stick with it, you'll get it! :)
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-10-2006, 11:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 451
Posted By Granite 944

Really?..........You must have your own machine...

Really?..........You must have your own machine shop in the back yard, or close and cheap "connections".

That, or, your definition of "rebuild" is FAR, from mine. :)
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