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Forum: 991
12-15-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,549
Posted By chris walrod

Dynamically the C8 is a wonderful car - low slung...

Dynamically the C8 is a wonderful car - low slung like all models have been but ride and handling qualities are amazing in the C8. Gap and flush of body panels are not that great but for around $80k...
Forum: 991
11-22-2023, 11:17 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,915
Posted By chris walrod

This is quite common and a true statement -...

This is quite common and a true statement - however one huge difference is homologation. Lighting homologation requirements per ECE and DOT is no joke and plays a huge part as a differentiator in...
Forum: 991
09-22-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 21,577
Views: 3,859,042
Posted By chris walrod

A bit on the fence about selling - but if a good...

A bit on the fence about selling - but if a good home for it pops up I could be swayed to sell. email if interested - cwalrod@sbcglobal.net
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Forum: 991
10-26-2022, 09:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 965
Posted By chris walrod

few points not covered: torque spec - valve...

few points not covered:

torque spec - valve stem stretch spec?
thread prep - which antiseize?
does this void any warranties?
any added wind noise while driving?
DIY level of difficulty...
Forum: 991
10-19-2022, 09:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 809
Posted By chris walrod

such a great look!! and you enhanced ride...

such a great look!! and you enhanced ride performance as well!
Forum: 991
09-28-2022, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 614
Posted By chris walrod

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: 991
08-26-2022, 10:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,815
Posted By chris walrod

First thing I had to do was scan the original...

First thing I had to do was scan the original grill - most importantly the mounting interfaces to the decklid. Got this part done and now off to model its mounting features. Should be fun.
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Forum: 991
08-26-2022, 08:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,815
Posted By chris walrod

Hey guys - yeah the project is moving but at a...

Hey guys - yeah the project is moving but at a slow pace - just super busy with all of the things life throws at ya.
Forum: 991
08-19-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 35,708
Posted By chris walrod

indeed a great thread - thank you much to the OP...

indeed a great thread - thank you much to the OP and contributors!!
Forum: 993 Forum
07-19-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 36,486
Posted By chris walrod

indeed big numbers for a 2 valve engine - Do you...

indeed big numbers for a 2 valve engine - Do you know which correction factor was used for this data?
Forum: 991
04-26-2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By chris walrod

Very probable actually. Wouldnt be the first...

Very probable actually. Wouldnt be the first time..

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/grill_blank_38242003a24c8a47e228a376eb9a36767a4198e4.jpg...
Forum: 991
04-25-2022, 09:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By chris walrod

Yes of course nice to see you over in another...

Yes of course nice to see you over in another forum, so many years later!
3D printing very possible or even cast urethane with plating - either not great with long term durability. Still...
Forum: 991
04-25-2022, 09:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,331
Posted By chris walrod

Tony Callas - very very good at diagnosing and...

Tony Callas - very very good at diagnosing and troubleshooting! In the Torrance area.
Forum: 991
04-22-2022, 09:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By chris walrod

Pleasure to meet you !! It was great having a...

Pleasure to meet you !! It was great having a look at your 991 !!
Forum: 991
04-21-2022, 09:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By chris walrod

Marty is too nice!! (Thanks Marty, appreciate...

Marty is too nice!! (Thanks Marty, appreciate it!!)
Forum: 991
04-21-2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By chris walrod

Yeah for some time been thinking about an...

Yeah for some time been thinking about an approach to design something more appealing for the .1 cars - key is to design something with a mfg. method that avoids high tooling costs (i.e. injection...
Forum: 991
04-19-2022, 09:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By chris walrod

991.1 Decklid / Grill needed

Curious if anyone here would have a .1 decklid / grill I can purchase or even borrow if in the LA area? Need to 3D scan it - would take a day to do....
Forum: 993 Forum
03-02-2022, 09:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,504
Posted By chris walrod

Can you post an image of your KT Toe adjuster...

Can you post an image of your KT Toe adjuster eccentrics? For example:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/640x480/kttoesetting_9e714875650798f3db6516a67f1192ea2c6faf94.jpg
Forum: 993 Forum
11-30-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,696
Posted By chris walrod

One other downside to the 8/32 ring and pinion is...

One other downside to the 8/32 ring and pinion is it lacks a 'hunting tooth' feature - 8 divides into 32 evenly which means the same set of teeth mesh each revolution and does not 'hunt' around the...
Forum: 991
11-17-2021, 10:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,442
Posted By chris walrod

A few months back I adopted a nice 991.1 S after...

A few months back I adopted a nice 991.1 S after spending the last 20+ yrs owning 3 993's. Certainly do love the 991.1 but quite surprised with the rather harsh ride it has in stock form. Every...
Forum: 993 Forum
11-10-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 977
Posted By chris walrod

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/pin1_f3db679dc38ee9a669a5b53e21936cd18596df39.jpg

it is tapered, but it appears overall wall thickness is thicker.
Forum: 993 Forum
11-09-2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 977
Posted By chris walrod

I have a tapered Mahle pin 22mm x 52mm - weight...

I have a tapered Mahle pin 22mm x 52mm - weight is 102 grams. Not sure if this is the pin you have.
...
Forum: 991
11-08-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 148,972
Posted By chris walrod

Yeah years ago I flew in a 747-400 to and from...

Yeah years ago I flew in a 747-400 to and from Japan for work as a passenger. Super old picture, I should really update my avatar..
Forum: 991
10-28-2021, 10:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,260
Posted By chris walrod

First image is where gel coat chipped-off local...

First image is where gel coat chipped-off local to mounting flange/hole. Second is simply a 'void' in the composite and easily handled by your painter. All in all nothing to sweat but I would have...
Forum: 991
10-27-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 148,972
Posted By chris walrod

I installed mine last week and so far with the...

I installed mine last week and so far with the base map the ride quality is improved. Was a bit taken back by how harsh the car was with the original controller. Cant wait to get the laptop...
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