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Forum: 928 Forum
12-20-2019, 12:46 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 14,905
Posted By James-man

Therefore I would definitely worry if the next...

Therefore I would definitely worry if the next technician is ME.
Forum: 928 Forum
12-20-2019, 12:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,339
Posted By James-man

The best purchase I have made battery wise for...

The best purchase I have made battery wise for the 928 was a trickle charger. I cannot remember the last few battery brands that I've used. I do remember being disappointed with one of them but then...
Forum: 928 Forum
12-07-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,006
Posted By James-man

Great idea. Thanks!

Great idea.

Thanks!
Forum: 928 Forum
12-07-2019, 09:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,006
Posted By James-man

Got it screwed in. Just had to pull upward...

Got it screwed in. Just had to pull upward against the plastic to get it started and ultimately a tight fit there, but fine.

Thanks!

FYI - I am looking into making a custom mountain bike rack...
Forum: 928 Forum
12-07-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,006
Posted By James-man

Mine doesn't. Not enough clearance below the...

Mine doesn't. Not enough clearance below the plastic rear to get the tow hook to the hole perpendicular to the ground. Can only reach the hole at an upward angle which prevents any true threading. ...
Forum: 928 Forum
12-07-2019, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,006
Posted By James-man

Little Hole Above Rear License Plate is for What Exactly?

There is a big threaded hole on the rear of my '86 just above the license plate. It looks like about the size of the stock tow hook but impossible to get to without removing bumper.

What is its...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-12-2016, 12:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,709
Posted By James-man

Thanks guys! You all crack me up. Makes me...

Thanks guys!

You all crack me up. Makes me miss stopping by here maybe a little.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-10-2016, 12:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,709
Posted By James-man

How do you identify whether a shaft is bad or...

How do you identify whether a shaft is bad or good?

Rebuilds are generally about replacing the TT bearings aren't they?

I have the full transmission and torque tube (with shaft) that came out...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-10-2016, 12:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,709
Posted By James-man

So are torque tubes still a-plenty or a rarity? ...

So are torque tubes still a-plenty or a rarity?

And 5 speed transmissions still easy to find?

Just went into my garage and realized that I still have 928 stuff. Yeah, I know I haven't logged...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-24-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,903
Posted By James-man

This solved a problem I had. Sounds like a great...

This solved a problem I had. Sounds like a great place to start.
Forum: 928 Forum
07-24-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,712
Posted By James-man

In my world, chicks only pretend to dig it. ...

In my world, chicks only pretend to dig it.

For me, when 19 years ago I began shopping for one, the reasons still hold today:

1) Rarity
2) Style
3) Competency (as a GT should be)
4) ...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-05-2014, 12:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 470
Posted By James-man

Alrighty. Happy 4th!

Alrighty.

Happy 4th!
Forum: 928 Forum
07-02-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,391
Posted By James-man

Correct. If you were local, I would let you...

Correct.

If you were local, I would let you borrow my X-pipe to see for yourself. It has been off my car for several years.
Forum: 928 Forum
02-24-2014, 11:39 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 14,943
Posted By James-man

Impressive rolodex.

Impressive rolodex.
Forum: 928 Forum
02-23-2014, 01:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,391
Posted By James-man

Brakes is the most important difference. Exhaust...

Brakes is the most important difference. Exhaust (and aftermarket options) is second.

The third most important difference is that 86.0 owners have to lie on their applications for the supersecret...
Forum: 928 Forum
02-23-2014, 01:05 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,716
Posted By James-man

This is not a sale. It is an adoption.

This is not a sale.

It is an adoption.
Forum: 928 Forum
02-23-2014, 12:56 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,388
Posted By James-man

Paint looks great. The fact that it runs is pure...

Paint looks great. The fact that it runs is pure bonus.

Enjoy the ride and the many projects to come!
Forum: 928 Forum
08-18-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,105
Posted By James-man

^^^ Both is a good idea. Numerous occasions I...

^^^
Both is a good idea. Numerous occasions I have wished that I also had an auto.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-18-2013, 12:29 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,569
Posted By James-man

Aint that the truth! This is a beautiful...

Aint that the truth!

This is a beautiful car.


Signed,

Dilly
Forum: 928 Forum
08-18-2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 8,665
Views: 1,058,450
Posted By James-man

Charged my battery today. By driving the 928. ...

Charged my battery today. By driving the 928.

This is the most enjoyable regular maintenance that I do on my 928.


(Yes, I drove in the rain today. I try not to do that. Had to take...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-18-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,105
Posted By James-man

Looks great. GLWS

Looks great. GLWS
Forum: 928 Forum
05-31-2013, 12:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,870
Posted By James-man

The question is not where to stop. Where to...

The question is not where to stop.

Where to start is the most important (and potentially fateful) question.
Forum: 928 Forum
02-11-2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 19,715
Posted By James-man

I have done CV boots both ways. 1) replace...

I have done CV boots both ways.

1) replace boots and regrease. I had to take to a shop to press out the part that the oil funnel trick was aiming at bypassing. Still less than a day of work. ...
Forum: 928 Forum
02-08-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,683
Posted By James-man

I too thought that was a bit funny. But it was...

I too thought that was a bit funny. But it was suggesting that the car was loved and well maintained.

The irony
Forum: 928 Forum
02-08-2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,683
Posted By James-man

Somebody will love that car.

Somebody will love that car.
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