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Forum: 993 Forum
04-22-2024, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 692
Posted By Matsuzaka

I believe LW wrote policies for American Modern...

I believe LW wrote policies for American Modern Insurance company. Try contacting them directly and they can point you to other agencies.
04-03-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 410
Posted By Matsuzaka

I agree with Onboost. PBR Deluxe is a very good...

I agree with Onboost. PBR Deluxe is a very good choice because they are easy on rotors and dust far less than other brands. PBR Metal Masters are a bit more wearing on rotors. PBR, Repco and Axxis...
Forum: 993 Forum
03-09-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,006
Posted By Matsuzaka

American Modern Insurance company is one you...

American Modern Insurance company is one you should look into.
They offer variety of yearly mileage coverage including unlimited. However, keep in mind that more you tell them the more premium they...
Forum: 993 Forum
03-05-2024, 12:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 812
Posted By Matsuzaka

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Here’s my 96 with stock US springs with B6 extended threads. Installer said I...
01-15-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By Matsuzaka

I have owned half dozen air cooled 911s over the...

I have owned half dozen air cooled 911s over the years and I typically have to used a 7mm spacer on the driver’s side rear to keep left and right even.
I currently run a spacer on my 930 and 993...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-07-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 37,377
Posted By Matsuzaka

What an amazing endeavor!

What an amazing endeavor!
01-06-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,695
Posted By Matsuzaka

I’m afraid I don’t recall the brand, it was less...

I’m afraid I don’t recall the brand, it was less than $100. I did replace bushings, etc at same time.
I did have problem getting the correct kit for the 930 first time and had to get them to send...
01-04-2024, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,695
Posted By Matsuzaka

I have one of the cheaper SSK in my 86, my...

I have one of the cheaper SSK in my 86, my Porsche mechanic told me that from his many years of experience that the inexpensive kits work just fine as long as it is set up correctly. I have had it...
Forum: 993 Forum
12-31-2023, 09:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,534
Posted By Matsuzaka

[QUOTE=IXLR8;19193314]Not that I would replace...

[QUOTE=IXLR8;19193314]Not that I would replace mine, but who makes them and what does a set of lower and upper valve covers go for?

Mine are Rennline, got mine from Pelican and they were $300 per...
Forum: 993 Forum
12-30-2023, 09:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,534
Posted By Matsuzaka

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I think my replacement ones look great.
Forum: 993 Forum
12-25-2023, 02:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,534
Posted By Matsuzaka

I am the one that mentioned about the metal...

I am the one that mentioned about the metal inserts coming loose from the plastic VC causing the leak.
If you think about that it makes sense. So, the insert is bottomed out by the bolt but the...
Forum: 993 Forum
12-05-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 917
Posted By Matsuzaka

I have the set up that is being asked about, OE...

I have the set up that is being asked about, OE US springs with B6 xtra threads.
look at last page, there’s a picture of my car.
...
Forum: 993 Forum
11-30-2023, 09:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,534
Posted By Matsuzaka

When my 96 developed a VC leak my Porsche...

When my 96 developed a VC leak my Porsche mechanic friend advised me to buy billet aluminum replacement covers.
He informed me that often, on these cars with plastic VCs, gasket replacement will not...
Forum: 993 Forum
09-29-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 858
Posted By Matsuzaka

You can get the B6XT in US, Tirerack carries...

You can get the B6XT in US, Tirerack carries them.
I am running them on my 96 with stock US springs and if you are asking how they ride, my opinion is that it’s noticeably firmer than stock. Wife...
Forum: 993 Forum
08-13-2023, 01:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,082
Posted By Matsuzaka

I’ve had many different kinds of mats over the...

I’ve had many different kinds of mats over the years but I find the Sisal mats to be the best. They stay put very well in 911s, others like carpet type or Coco mats don’t seem to want to stay in...
Forum: 993 Forum
08-10-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 35,678
Posted By Matsuzaka

Here’s my 96 with Bilstein B6XT on stock US...

Here’s my 96 with Bilstein B6XT on stock US springs. Installer told me rears are about as low as they will go but fronts could go down another quarter inch or so.....
08-01-2023, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,040
Posted By Matsuzaka

Don’t know what the max width RS that will fit on...

Don’t know what the max width RS that will fit on your car but I have an 86 with correct RS wheels for a 930 and they are 8s and 10s.
Mac
Forum: 993 Forum
07-11-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,194
Posted By Matsuzaka

I got a nice smiley face on my windshield so I...

I got a nice smiley face on my windshield so I took it to my body shop since I have a bit of rust at the base. The thing that surprised me is that the factory windshield was only couple of hundred...
Forum: 993 Forum
05-19-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,065
Posted By Matsuzaka

The other thing that is important when renewing...

The other thing that is important when renewing pads is the break in procedure.
Do not “burn them in”, you have to break them in gently, if you get them too hot initially the chemicals will come to...
Forum: 993 Forum
04-28-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,696
Posted By Matsuzaka

I currently own an 86 930 that I have had for...

I currently own an 86 930 that I have had for dozen years and a 993 NB that I bought in early 2020. I have also had an 88 911 Targa, 81 SC, 98 993 Targa a/t(wife’s) and a 79 930 race car(500 whp),...
Forum: 993 Forum
04-22-2023, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,274
Posted By Matsuzaka

My wife and I have been going back and forth to...

My wife and I have been going back and forth to Florida from Ohio for a dozen years as we are snow birds.
Typically we only drive 1000 miles without stopping overnight from Cincinnati to St...
03-30-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 1,499
Views: 522,483
Posted By Matsuzaka

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My 86 that my wife and I bought in Huston and drove...
03-30-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1,499
Views: 522,483
Posted By Matsuzaka

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My 86 that my wife and I bought in Huston and drove...
Forum: 993 Forum
03-30-2023, 01:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,062
Posted By Matsuzaka

I’ve had half dozen air cooled 911s over last 15...

I’ve had half dozen air cooled 911s over last 15 years. I currently have an 86 930 and a 96 993.

No question, my 993 is the best all around air cooled I’ve ever had. I’ve not owned a 964 so I...
Forum: 993 Forum
02-14-2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 811
Posted By Matsuzaka

I’m running Bilstein B6 with extended thread...

I’m running Bilstein B6 with extended thread shocks with factory US springs on my 96.
My feeling is that it’s noticeably stiffer than with factory shocks. I know from past experience with...
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