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Forum: 964 Forum
01-25-2024, 11:45 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By -nick

These maps are unusual in so many ways. I won’t...

These maps are unusual in so many ways. I won’t second-guess your tuner, but I would be asking a lot of questions-

#1 Ignition is drastically pulled back from stock. At 100% throttle, stock is...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-12-2023, 01:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,114
Posted By -nick

Short block just barely wins at $14,768.26. ;)...

Short block just barely wins at $14,768.26. ;) Add a few hundred more if you like donating to Pelican’s board of directors…
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Forum: 964 Forum
12-12-2023, 12:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,539
Posted By -nick

Typically longer primaries increase torque. Stock...

Typically longer primaries increase torque. Stock exhaust piping is 2.75”. Your 2.5” might choke upper rpm power if anything. None of this accounts for the torque dip.

No point in speculating...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-06-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,516
Posted By -nick

Boost ratio is set by the master cylinder....

Boost ratio is set by the master cylinder. Hydraulic system pressure is set by the pressure sender. The sender switches the pump on/off to maintain 160-180bar running pressure, and triggers a warning...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-06-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,539
Posted By -nick

Was air:fuel recorded during the dyno run? That...

Was air:fuel recorded during the dyno run? That big dip could be from a very very rich mix. The stock ecu tune is overly rich in that same range.

Relative to the familiar, and mild, 993SS cam,...
Forum: 964 Forum
07-21-2023, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 777
Posted By -nick

Fronts can rub on the fender/bumper corner....

Fronts can rub on the fender/bumper corner. There’s a service doc describing how to grind off the offending corner- it’s an easy fix. Fronts can also rub inside the wheel well. Service doc recommends...
Forum: 964 Forum
06-08-2023, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,249
Posted By -nick

I haven't done this, but it should be as easy as...

I haven't done this, but it should be as easy as bridging the alarm pins I/6 and I/4. Or bridge pin I/4 to any terminal 15 wire (ignition key position 2 & 3).

Pin I/6 gets a switched +12v from...
Forum: 964 Forum
05-26-2023, 09:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,566
Posted By -nick

Yes- ...

Yes-
https://rennlist.com/forums/964-forum/944759-custom-exhaust-playtime.html#post15321522
Forum: 964 Forum
04-05-2023, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By -nick

911.613.615.01.01C ;) Whatcha working on?

911.613.615.01.01C

;) Whatcha working on?
Forum: 964 Forum
03-17-2023, 02:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,283
Posted By -nick

Dealer registration entry means that at some time...

Dealer registration entry means that at some time a dealership in that country has had their paws on the car and recorded the VIN. Could be sale/service/ or just stopped by for an official Porsche...
Forum: 964 Forum
03-16-2023, 09:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,283
Posted By -nick

I posted the North American non-airbag car VINs...

I posted the North American non-airbag car VINs and country of registration from dealer network records. Barth has published all production numbers and VIN ranges. A few clicks on BaT will show you...
Forum: 964 Forum
03-16-2023, 02:07 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,229
Posted By -nick

I don't understand why this made-up 50% number is...

I don't understand why this made-up 50% number is still repeated. And now we're questioning Jurgen Barth? A celebrated factory Porsche driver, multi Le Mans champion, and publisher of a number of...
Forum: 964 Forum
03-02-2023, 12:42 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,229
Posted By -nick

DLS has an integrated cage. Style decisions are...

DLS has an integrated cage. Style decisions are arguable, but there isn’t much they left out in the engineering. 9300rpm, 4-valve heads, 2200lbs, etc etc.

The world will run out of easily...
Forum: 964 Forum
02-27-2023, 06:24 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,229
Posted By -nick

Nobody has to like Singer but this is more than a...

Nobody has to like Singer but this is more than a bit silly.



>50% according to?

[QUOTE=cobalt]So at the rate of 3-500 or so a year it won't be long before there are no eligible coupes or...
Forum: 964 Forum
02-25-2023, 12:36 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,229
Posted By -nick

The aesthetics aren’t always my taste, but that...

The aesthetics aren’t always my taste, but that is an impressive workspace and well thought out organization with obvious attention to detail- though calling cosmoline-covered suspension parts...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-06-2022, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,090
Posted By -nick

Some tricks- I’ve tried a variety of...

Some tricks-

I’ve tried a variety of different gauge/interior bulbs and found that the single led bulbs result in terrible bright/dark hot spots. These 3x led bulbs work perfectly if you cover the...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-06-2022, 10:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,392
Posted By -nick

The circled corner of the metal pipes can corrode...

The circled corner of the metal pipes can corrode and it’s really tough to spot (inside radius of the corner is practically invisible). I’ve noticed it on a few 964s including mine. I replaced both...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-06-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,345
Posted By -nick

They’re holding up great and every indication of...

They’re holding up great and every indication of quality materials and design. Zero complaints.

This is what I measured for weights-
14.8 lbs RB 308mm 993 rotor
16.8 lbs stock 964 front rotor
...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-01-2022, 12:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,505
Posted By -nick

There needs to be a dedicated thread on C4/PDAS...

There needs to be a dedicated thread on C4/PDAS parts & cross references. The electric-hydraulic pressurized braking system was the de facto approach for lots of 1990s forced induction models,...
Forum: 964 Forum
10-30-2022, 11:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,516
Posted By -nick

The location info next to my name should help...

The location info next to my name should help answer your question? The OP is in Texas. This is a worldwide forum. There aren’t any CARB compliant CA 964 cat options that I’m aware of, but it sounds...
Forum: 964 Forum
10-30-2022, 04:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,516
Posted By -nick

Closed loop injection constantly cycles between...

Closed loop injection constantly cycles between 14.x:1 to 5.x:1 at idle. So you get excess HC and CO when on the rich cycle and excess NOx when it cycles lean. Not sure if that’s the reason for the...
Forum: 964 Forum
10-30-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,375
Posted By -nick

Exactly, RS front top mounts are all that’s...

Exactly, RS front top mounts are all that’s required for hardware. Using all factory parts should be plug & play. Aftermarket top mounts always require adjusting the spacer stack under the monoball....
Forum: 964 Forum
10-29-2022, 10:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,375
Posted By -nick

The fitment issue is that RS struts are made to...

The fitment issue is that RS struts are made to be paired with RS monoball top mounts. The top of the strut shaft is different and not compatible with the rubber c2/c4/rsa mounts. There are more...
Forum: 964 Forum
10-24-2022, 08:30 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 22,732
Posted By -nick

Ha! Well I take some comfort that I'm almost...

Ha! Well I take some comfort that I'm almost spot-on the average= 36.0 lbs. A good exercise in internet accuracy.

My carbon hood is still leaning up against a wall... but I'm finding some time to...
Forum: 964 Forum
10-23-2022, 01:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 22,732
Posted By -nick

Giving this a bump for a lightweight hood...

Giving this a bump for a lightweight hood showdown. I just weighed my bare front hood and my one-off carbon hood on a consistently accurate scale (myself+steel hood - myself, myself+carbon - myself,...
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