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02-14-2021, 11:57 PM
Replies: 19
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Posted By Techno Duck

Sold my '05, Arctic Silver last year. It was a...

Sold my '05, Arctic Silver last year. It was a tough choice but ultimately kept my '88 g-body. Sometimes i wonder if i should have kept the 6-GT3.

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05-28-2020, 01:42 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,970
Posted By Techno Duck

Another option. ...

Another option.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-911-used-parts-sale-wanted/953947-fs-996-gt3-complete-engine-19k-miles.html

Personally, i would talk to a shop like Autometrics if you...
04-24-2020, 12:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,030
Posted By Techno Duck

Anyone know what the oil cooler core on these...

Anyone know what the oil cooler core on these cars is made out of? Copper can leach out of the core and cause elevated amounts.

I do not immediately suspect bearings because you would see elevated...
01-08-2020, 11:26 PM
Replies: 2,934
Views: 393,189
Posted By Techno Duck

lcrain, my '05 may interest you. Sent you a PM...

lcrain, my '05 may interest you. Sent you a PM with details.
Forum: 996 Forum
12-10-2019, 01:21 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 14,887
Posted By Techno Duck

What is the charge status of the battery? Does it...

What is the charge status of the battery? Does it turn over or just click? Hooking up a battery backwards can smoke the diodes on the alternator. The car may have idled on whatever charge was left on...
11-20-2019, 08:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 23,329
Posted By Techno Duck

Photobucket is a huge turd. 1344458...

Photobucket is a huge turd.

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10-21-2019, 01:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,351
Posted By Techno Duck

6-GT3 or 6GT3 is just another way of saying 996...

6-GT3 or 6GT3 is just another way of saying 996 GT3.

Some good threads about production numbers;
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08-26-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,135
Posted By Techno Duck

Long time 944 guy also... like Scott i went down...

Long time 944 guy also... like Scott i went down the V8 route as well. I've had alot of quick cars and my 951 with the LS1 was a rocket... 380whp/360tq, 2700lbs. But the 6gt3 is on a different level....
Forum: 996 Forum
08-17-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,781
Posted By Techno Duck

I got a set of these years ago off amazon.. have...

I got a set of these years ago off amazon.. have used them for my e36, e39, mk7 gti and gt3.

Lisle 13950 3-Pair Wheel Stud Pilot Pin Set...
05-03-2019, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,360
Posted By Techno Duck

SD has a pretty good concentration of them. I...

SD has a pretty good concentration of them. I know of three others and myself in the area. With Martin and cgfen that makes 6 in SD.
04-07-2019, 09:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By Techno Duck

The underside of the connector has a tab. Press /...

The underside of the connector has a tab. Press / squeeze the tab while pulling the connector off.

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Forum: 996 Forum
01-31-2019, 09:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,890
Posted By Techno Duck

Curious to know what they are quoting you for...

Curious to know what they are quoting you for install of X-Pel. For the entire front (fenders, headlights, bumper, hood, mirrors) i was quoted $1700, $1800 and $2100 on a 996 GT3. The $2100 quote is...
Forum: 996 Forum
01-04-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,783
Posted By Techno Duck

For when the old seal / adhesive is cut. They...

For when the old seal / adhesive is cut. They typically use a special razor blade or a nylon line fished through to cut the seal.. if the techs not careful they can cut the a-pillar trim (it’s...
Forum: 996 Forum
01-04-2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,783
Posted By Techno Duck

Just took mine off.. -Remove battery cover...

Just took mine off..

-Remove battery cover and the two covers on each side
-Remove wiper arms; pop the plastic cap off and use a 13mm socket. Then flip the arms up to release spring tension. The...
01-03-2019, 09:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,545
Posted By Techno Duck

That one has been listed since at least October...

That one has been listed since at least October when i was looking. The Carfax report shows an accident (its free on the advertisement).

Accident reported
Involving front impact
Vehicle ran off...
Forum: 996 Forum
01-03-2019, 09:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,783
Posted By Techno Duck

Just another price point, dealer cost was $1077...

Just another price point, dealer cost was $1077 (tax included). The local shop that many dealers use was $1046. Unsure if this is the same installer, but its within $30. I will be scheduling it with...
Forum: 996 Forum
01-03-2019, 11:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,783
Posted By Techno Duck

Safelite estimate was $680, unsure which glass...

Safelite estimate was $680, unsure which glass they are using at that price.

The local glass place many dealer use is $1046 for OEM glass and $917 for Pilkington. I did not check what the dealer...
Forum: 996 Forum
12-31-2018, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By Techno Duck

In my experience its usually hit or miss and all...

In my experience its usually hit or miss and all depends on the tech you get. I have used large chains like Discount Tire and have had 3 bad experiences and 1 good. The good was with whom i assume...
Forum: 996 Forum
12-31-2018, 01:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,877
Posted By Techno Duck

Noise from windshield

On my '05 GT3, have been getting a creak / tick noise from what i believe is the windshield. I know, its a GT3...but this is just the right pitch and volume to be really annoying.

I tried the tech...
Forum: 996 Forum
12-26-2018, 12:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,795
Posted By Techno Duck

It turned out to be the alarm readiness cover. I...

It turned out to be the alarm readiness cover. I didn't think it was this because even while pressing on it when driving it kept making noise. I took it off again yesterday and went for a drive......
Forum: 996 Forum
12-25-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,795
Posted By Techno Duck

Grease / Oil streaks on door glass

After two months i finally identified the source of the annoying dash squeaking, so on to the minor things...

Both driver and passenger windows get a circular grease / oil streak on the inside of...
12-24-2018, 03:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 721
Posted By Techno Duck

I’ll take the Rennline plate holder. PM me with...

I’ll take the Rennline plate holder. PM me with payment info.
12-13-2018, 09:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,728
Posted By Techno Duck

I wanted one of these since i first saw one back...

I wanted one of these since i first saw one back in '04 at an autocross in NY. I was a broke college kid. 13 years later, decided to finally buy one because i figured i may not be able to afford one...
12-08-2018, 05:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,797
Posted By Techno Duck

Ive got about 800 miles on the car so far, the...

Ive got about 800 miles on the car so far, the more i drive it the more i like it!

Took advantage of Black Friday sales and bought some RSS engine mounts.

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Still waiting on my...
Forum: 996 Forum
11-23-2018, 10:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,156
Posted By Techno Duck

Its on the checkout page.

Its on the checkout page.
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