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Forum: Rennlist Canada
01-17-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,764
Posted By JMLavoie

11/13! Damn! Fanny beat me!

11/13! Damn! Fanny beat me!
Forum: 996 Forum
12-01-2016, 06:10 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 24,026
Posted By JMLavoie

Great thread! Thanks for sharing GTSilber!

Great thread! Thanks for sharing GTSilber!
Forum: 996 Forum
11-21-2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,910
Posted By JMLavoie

The 996.1 with lowered springs (H&R springs or...

The 996.1 with lowered springs (H&R springs or coilovers) has an amazing stance, in my view ... plus the added handling benefits. Highly recommended as a 2nd mod following pumpkins swap!
Very nice...
Forum: 996 Forum
11-21-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,782
Posted By JMLavoie

A micro-switch has stopped working on your door...

A micro-switch has stopped working on your door latch.
Replacing the entire door latch will certainly fix this issue.
Some replace the micro-sw and that's not the path that I chose.
Your regulator...
Forum: 996 Forum
11-17-2016, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,472
Posted By JMLavoie

Is this Zanzibar red? Always a favorite of mine!

Is this Zanzibar red?
Always a favorite of mine!
Forum: 996 Forum
11-03-2016, 07:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,899
Posted By JMLavoie

I believe they went to single row because of...

I believe they went to single row because of VarioCam Plus introduced in 02 ... Oops! Sorry for beating that impossible-to-kill 'I'MSo-sorry-horse.
Forum: 996 Forum
10-28-2016, 03:51 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 14,210
Posted By JMLavoie

A great collateral feature of your design is the...

A great collateral feature of your design is the fact that they should store easily on a garage wall hook.
Registered at your website!
Forum: 996 Forum
10-26-2016, 06:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,155
Posted By JMLavoie

You mean grey poupon, mon ami! Great stuff!

You mean grey poupon, mon ami! Great stuff!
Forum: 996 Forum
10-26-2016, 04:12 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 14,210
Posted By JMLavoie

For those with lowered suspensions such as H&R...

For those with lowered suspensions such as H&R springs, the use of a low profile jack will be required and even then, it could be that a pre-wheel jacking as you described above, might still be...
Forum: 996 Forum
10-26-2016, 03:29 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 32,228
Posted By JMLavoie

Could it be that your car was brought in to the...

Could it be that your car was brought in to the US from Germany by an American GI?
It could have been produced late in the European 98 production line and bought then by this US Military member, who...
Forum: 996 Forum
10-25-2016, 03:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,178
Posted By JMLavoie

Note that if you end up disassembling the wheel...

Note that if you end up disassembling the wheel carrier, you will need a new wheel bearing as well as the latter is sacrificial on disassembly.
BTW, I very much like your car color.
Forum: 996 Forum
10-21-2016, 06:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,882
Posted By JMLavoie

Thank you, Phil! Even compared with the PSS10...

Thank you, Phil!
Even compared with the PSS10 price from Pelican, you have come out on top by quite a few $100.
They are a great alternate source for such items in my view.
Superb and cheers from...
Forum: 996 Forum
10-21-2016, 03:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,882
Posted By JMLavoie

Pongo; Carnewal's prices are not bad at all...

Pongo;
Carnewal's prices are not bad at all from a Cdn perspective.
Did you have to pay brokerage fees, etc?
I wonder why they use the nomenclature P96 vs 996. Actually they prefix every variant...
Forum: 996 Forum
10-17-2016, 06:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,953
Posted By JMLavoie

Absolutely! I believe they are called: Lobster...

Absolutely! I believe they are called: Lobster claws!
Sounds like a great buy provided the wheels are true and not cracked!
Forum: 996 Forum
09-20-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 118,834
Posted By JMLavoie

Since very few of these IMS are truly 'true',...

Since very few of these IMS are truly 'true', what would you consider acceptable/permissible to use in an M96 engine: less than .002?
Forum: 996 Forum
09-12-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,698
Posted By JMLavoie

He is even known north of the border ... that is...

He is even known north of the border ... that is international OCONUS reputation for you, folks!
Seriously, outstanding giving individual!
Thanks for all you do here and on Renntech, Ahsai!
Forum: 996 Forum
09-08-2016, 06:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,523
Posted By JMLavoie

If you are not in any rush, with the clutch...

If you are not in any rush, with the clutch depressed, simply push the stick shift gently against the gear synchro and it will engage smoothly as you feel it through the stick.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-08-2016, 05:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,262
Posted By JMLavoie

Thanks dporto for your reply and jhynes... for...

Thanks dporto for your reply and jhynes... for your excellent pictorial.
Looks like orange might be more my inclination, especially if paired with semi-solid motor mounts.
Much appreciated!
Martin
Forum: 996 Forum
09-07-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,262
Posted By JMLavoie

dporto: If you had to do it again, would you buy...

dporto: If you had to do it again, would you buy a softer version on account of the NVH you are experiencing at steady-state, which I assume you have reached acc. to your statement above?
Forum: 996 Forum
09-06-2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,720
Posted By JMLavoie

I understand the LN Double Row Solution is now...

I understand the LN Double Row Solution is now available.
Now that would spell: Piece of mind!
Forum: 996 Forum
08-30-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,912
Posted By JMLavoie

Why would you want to disable your DRLs? DRLs...

Why would you want to disable your DRLs?
DRLs are mandatory in Canada for a very valid reason: They save lives because you can be seen by other drivers at much farther distance, especially on 2-lane...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-30-2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,340
Posted By JMLavoie

Canadian cars will have those as well: US Spec...

Canadian cars will have those as well: US Spec usually means US/CAN Specs.
We are too small to be North American separatists.
Forum: Rennlist Canada
08-24-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,037
Posted By JMLavoie

Why would Chevron 94 be preferable to Shell VMax...

Why would Chevron 94 be preferable to Shell VMax 91 (no ethanol) for Porsche engines?
Forum: 996 Forum
08-23-2016, 06:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,366
Posted By JMLavoie

DaMann; Did you by any chance carry on a bit...

DaMann;
Did you by any chance carry on a bit further and do the drive from Campbell River to Gold River?
If you didn't, you severely missed out in at least 2 ways:
1. it is a beautiful twisty road...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-23-2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,366
Posted By JMLavoie

Just curious, DTMiller! What made you unearth...

Just curious, DTMiller!
What made you unearth this 2001 post from the far Rennlist past?
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