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04-05-2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By flash968

john - i would do this privately, but i suspect...

john - i would do this privately, but i suspect that it would not satisfy people who have an axe to grind - i wll contact you privately to discuss this further

to the point of "issues with the...
Forum: 968 Forum
04-05-2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By flash968

not at all - i've spoken to bob (the author)...

not at all - i've spoken to bob (the author) about the article, even before it was published - he made his choice for his reasons, and i have no issues with it - the promax chip is a good product - i...
Forum: 968 Forum
04-05-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 34
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Posted By flash968

huh? i think somebody got up on the wrong side...

huh? i think somebody got up on the wrong side of the bed

i'm not hassling promax at all - i have no intention of doing that - i've had that conversation with john, and it isn't going to happen
...
Forum: 968 Forum
04-05-2007, 02:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,383
Posted By flash968

wow - i think that's the first time i ever saw...

wow - i think that's the first time i ever saw pete authorize posting of one of his articles
Forum: 968 Forum
04-03-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,698
Posted By flash968

no worries - happy to help

no worries - happy to help
Forum: 968 Forum
04-03-2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,698
Posted By flash968

the part number for the lower bushing is...

the part number for the lower bushing is 944.424.231.01
the part number for the side bushings is 999.924.002.40 (you need 2)

the trick is pretty simple really - after removing the shifter (and i...
Forum: 968 Forum
04-02-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,698
Posted By flash968

the parts at the shift lever are easy to replace...

the parts at the shift lever are easy to replace (though there is a trick to the install) - the lower delrin bushing is about $2.40 - the little ones on the side are about the same
Forum: 968 Forum
03-29-2007, 11:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 741
Posted By flash968

hmmm - i think we're circling around semantics ...

hmmm - i think we're circling around semantics

we know that a spring will retain it's rate unloaded - loaded it sags - how much it sags and how quickly is entirely dependent on the amount of the...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-29-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 741
Posted By flash968

it happens - all springs sag over time - like any...

it happens - all springs sag over time - like any spring, (and a torsion bar is just a spring in a straight line), a constant load will cause fatigue - that rate of fatigue goes up as the load goes...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-29-2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 741
Posted By flash968

yes - that is the gross weight - this is the...

yes - that is the gross weight - this is the maximum permissable weight including all passengers and payload

i think that is why i see so many of these cars sagging in the rear - i think they have...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-28-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 644
Posted By flash968

cool - i am looking forward to meeting a lot of...

cool - i am looking forward to meeting a lot of owners there, putting faces to names, hoisting beers, and talking cars
Forum: 968 Forum
03-28-2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 676
Posted By flash968

lol - too funny

lol - too funny
Forum: 968 Forum
03-27-2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 676
Posted By flash968

as i said, i just went through this - AIR is very...

as i said, i just went through this - AIR is very close to me - i actually went there myself - i bought one of the splitters - there are now at least 2 modified and fitting 968s, so it can be done,...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-27-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 676
Posted By flash968

nope - not if it's the same one that i just got,...

nope - not if it's the same one that i just got, which was for a 944 turbo, and incorporated the lower apron into it - SERIOUS modification required - the 944 is approximately 2 inches wider than the...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-27-2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 847
Posted By flash968

wow - odd he didn't mention that - cool - i had...

wow - odd he didn't mention that - cool - i had neglected to get his name when i met him (ok - i got it but forgot it as i seem to be prone to do)
Forum: 968 Forum
03-27-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 847
Posted By flash968

i saw that car too - i talked to the owner for a...

i saw that car too - i talked to the owner for a bit - he bought the car pretty much as it is - it used to belong to a pro athelete who had the things put on to make it look like a turbo - there were...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-25-2007, 11:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,802
Posted By flash968

the header is steel, with an option for coating,...

the header is steel, with an option for coating, but i believe the cat-back is stainless

mike - from what i've heard, it's not limited to race duty - no idea what is causing it though - most guys...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-24-2007, 05:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,802
Posted By flash968

my whole point was not to start an argument, but...

my whole point was not to start an argument, but rather to say that the warranty becomes effectively a moot point if you have to send it out and wait around for it to come back - you would be better...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-23-2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,802
Posted By flash968

from what i understand, an additional problem...

from what i understand, an additional problem with the B&B is that warranty service from them involves you shipping your system back to them first - then, they either repair it or replace it, and...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-23-2007, 12:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By flash968

yup - that's what i use - i should probably have...

yup - that's what i use - i should probably have clarified that when saying "good" - thanks
Forum: 968 Forum
03-23-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By flash968

as to the original question, since it is a good...

as to the original question, since it is a good idea to repack the bearings while you are in there, to get the cap loose if it's really stuck, at the top where the cap meets the hub, squirt some...
Forum: 968 Forum
03-22-2007, 01:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 845
Posted By flash968

lol - somehow it got posted in this thread and...

lol - somehow it got posted in this thread and not the one it was intended for - sorry - not sure how that happened

i just posted it on the other thread
Forum: 968 Forum
03-22-2007, 01:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,346
Posted By flash968

somehow this response got posted in the wrong...

somehow this response got posted in the wrong thread - so.....

try this:

http://mdmetric.com/tech/data1torque.html

or this:

http://www.saftlok.com/safteze/antiseiz/index.htm
Forum: 968 Forum
03-21-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 845
Posted By flash968

try this: ...

try this:

http://www.saftlok.com/safteze/antiseiz/index.htm

or this:

http://mdmetric.com/tech/data1torque.html
Forum: 968 Forum
03-19-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 644
Posted By flash968

3000 miles or not, i'm going and i'm really...

3000 miles or not, i'm going and i'm really looking forward to it - i even ordered a custom built enclosed trailer as a direct result of wanting to make this run - long drive, but i'm sure it will be...
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