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Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-17-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,342
Posted By RMills944

THOSE LOOK LIKE THE RARE STIMULATED SHEEP SKIN...

THOSE LOOK LIKE THE RARE STIMULATED SHEEP SKIN SEAT COVERS!!!!
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-11-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,450
Posted By RMills944

I have a friend that had the head re-worked on...

I have a friend that had the head re-worked on his 924S a while back and picked up 11 Hp, but I don't know about picking up that much!
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-03-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,542
Posted By RMills944

if they only didn't have a HUGE problem blowing...

if they only didn't have a HUGE problem blowing head gaskets!
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-21-2008, 02:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
Posted By RMills944

Nah, it's at European Service Works... i always...

Nah, it's at European Service Works... i always had better service out of them and they did good work on my 944 and Jetta when I had it.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-21-2008, 01:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 439
Posted By RMills944

machine the head for better flow... a friend of...

machine the head for better flow... a friend of mine actually gained 10Hp on the dyno in his 924S... it may cost you some cash though!
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-21-2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
Posted By RMills944

I don't have another yet. For now I'll probably...

I don't have another yet. For now I'll probably get a MKI MR2 of the late 80's to run at the track. Hopefully the next porsche will be a turbo someday... or a cayman when I can afford that.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-20-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
Posted By RMills944

well, I did the impossible. I sold it to the...

well, I did the impossible. I sold it to the shop. The cost of fixing it just isn't worth the price of the car. it's gone!
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-19-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
Posted By RMills944

Well, I talked to my usual shop and they agree...

Well, I talked to my usual shop and they agree that with the symptoms it's probably the #2 spun or in the process of spinning. i asked for the cheapest route and they said new engine.

He actually...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-19-2008, 01:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
Posted By RMills944

No sources for anything yet... it was an idea. ...

No sources for anything yet... it was an idea.

I've seen 944 turbos Pat has done and they are amazing, but he may have moved out of the field. I'll have to see what's wrong first I guess. I may...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-18-2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
Posted By RMills944

A lifter woudl be a top end knock like a valve...

A lifter woudl be a top end knock like a valve tapping sound, this is a REAL knock... it's definitely the low end. It has 147,000 on the clock right now with mostly autocrossing and tracking, so I'm...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-17-2008, 11:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,074
Posted By RMills944

Knocking

Well, I started the 944 for the first time in about 3 months (had a post on the engine knocking for about 20 secinds then stopping). The car was constantly knocking now like bam bam with a tin can....
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-13-2008, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 422
Posted By RMills944

going up to a 225, you'd want to stay to about a...

going up to a 225, you'd want to stay to about a 40 series. The 60 series is almost 2.5" bigger diameter, and a 65 series tire will be even taller... it just won't look right.

The width is right,...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-05-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By RMills944

if you can't duck it...

if you can't duck it...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-05-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 587
Posted By RMills944

At my shop, if you have the belt done there,...

At my shop, if you have the belt done there, they'll do the retension free.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-04-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,303
Posted By RMills944

IF I do something, It's going to require a LOT of...

IF I do something, It's going to require a LOT of mods. i'm talking a 350, 4L60 or TH350 and 9 inch rear... Redoing the whole car and possibly having to redo the whole floorpan area.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-01-2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,514
Posted By RMills944

I simply pulled the stock gauges from the center...

I simply pulled the stock gauges from the center console... don't have a pic online of both installed, but I have the one so you can see the comparison. The clock hole is now an AFR gauge and the oil...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-31-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,662
Posted By RMills944

And why not an LS2?

And why not an LS2?
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-31-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,662
Posted By RMills944

I'm always recommending SFR - or at least the...

I'm always recommending SFR - or at least the Borla XR-1 muffler as it sounds so much deeper. The magnaflow just sounded too high-pitched and edged on ricey in high RPM. I ditched the Magnaflow for...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-28-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,873
Posted By RMills944

I'm hoping mine comes out that good. I'll...

I'm hoping mine comes out that good. I'll hopefully be painting it in a year or 2. I'll be practicing on my truck's hood in April. The Porsche just keeps getting pushed back and back...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-17-2008, 11:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 628
Posted By RMills944

do a search on putting late tires on early cars...

do a search on putting late tires on early cars for spacer sizing.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-21-2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,075
Posted By RMills944

Just make sure to heat the headers up nice and...

Just make sure to heat the headers up nice and good... This may take hours at redline, but just make sure to melt them to the block to ensure a good seal!:icon107:
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-18-2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,776
Posted By RMills944

[QUOTE=fpena944;4891918]But my fiancee's SUV...

[QUOTE=fpena944;4891918]But my fiancee's SUV doesn't get any of these and she visits construction sites all of the time with her job.
/QUOTE]
Her SUV also has more ply's on the tires. They're...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-15-2007, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 638
Posted By RMills944

If you install the O2 sensor, make sure there's...

If you install the O2 sensor, make sure there's somewhere to attach it to on the other end. Are there hanging wires or anything where the sensor used to be?
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-14-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 363
Posted By RMills944

No rubber center to my clutch any more. Not a CV...

No rubber center to my clutch any more. Not a CV knock. I've done all them.

Motor mount could be a possibility...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-14-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,806
Posted By RMills944

I had mine towed, and he used a HUGE 3 prong hook...

I had mine towed, and he used a HUGE 3 prong hook and pulled it from the cross-member right next to the frame rail... not sure if that's best or not.
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