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03-30-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 60
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Posted By superloaf

Many thanks, looking forward to getting this...

Many thanks, looking forward to getting this renewed and in the car as it killed my CV joint and left me stranded for 6 hours, thanks AAA! The old rubber doesn't look too bad; I expected it to be...
03-29-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 32,581
Posted By superloaf

Great thread, thanks Spencer for the write up, it...

Great thread, thanks Spencer for the write up, it definitely made things much easier! The only trouble I had was getting the fuel filter out of the way when sliding out the carrier. First I loosened...
03-09-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By superloaf

That does not look fun! My leak isn't that bad...

That does not look fun! My leak isn't that bad yet and hopefully it doesn't progress once I get it resealed. Tell us more about removing your windshield. And where did you find a new one and how...
03-08-2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By superloaf

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

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Today's rainy weather makes it so much easier to spot leaks! The windshield is...
03-08-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 927
Posted By superloaf

Not sure where you guys are getting your numbers...

Not sure where you guys are getting your numbers and even though insurance has recently gone up everywhere, I just got a quote for full coverage on a 944 turbo and an Alfa Romeo Milano for $500/year...
03-08-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 439
Posted By superloaf

Following this as I have the same problem with...

Following this as I have the same problem with mine. I also have a problem with my front windshield seal which seems to be the leaks through the sealant goop and the rear hatch looks like it uses...
03-08-2024, 02:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 409
Posted By superloaf

Thanks again for the help with this problem and...

Thanks again for the help with this problem and in my other thread, you're 2 for 2! Lots of threads in the 928 forum dealing with this. Strange as not much in any of the 924, 944, 951 threads at all...
03-08-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By superloaf

Thanks for the tip. Were you able to seal any...

Thanks for the tip. Were you able to seal any leaks at the lower edge of the windshield successfully? It's tough to get in there and it's tough to see exactly where to put the sealant on the...
03-08-2024, 02:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By superloaf

Hmmm, interesting! Uses capillary action which...

Hmmm, interesting! Uses capillary action which sounds good for my problem as I'm pretty sure that the water is coming in from the bottom of the windshield. Here's a pic:

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03-03-2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 861
Posted By superloaf

Update: I think I've cured the sunroof leak...

Update:

I think I've cured the sunroof leak just by a temporary application of some silicone on the old sunroof seal. I'll be replacing the seals but I've also read that if the sunroof height is...
03-03-2024, 05:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By superloaf

Windshield Leaking - Has anyone successfully resealed theirs?

Been chasing a leaky car and one leak has finally been traced to a leaking windshield seal. Apparently the water leaks in from the bottom, somehow defying gravity as it has to travel up to get...
02-29-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 409
Posted By superloaf

Interior Door Card Vinyl Repair

So I had a slight lifting of the vinyl at the top of my door card so I figured that should be a simple fix only to find my efforts only made it much, much worse! Wish I hadn't touched it but now that...
02-25-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 861
Posted By superloaf

Ok, a bit of progress and a bit of the same ole...

Ok, a bit of progress and a bit of the same ole problem since my last message. First, I fixed a bit of sunroof seal that had worn down to the metal reinforcement inside the seal. This damage was...
02-06-2024, 01:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 861
Posted By superloaf

So when the seam sealer leaks, where does the...

So when the seam sealer leaks, where does the water go exactly? I'm trying to figure my problem out and after lots of work repairing the battery tray area and clearing the sunroof drains, I was...
02-03-2024, 08:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 861
Posted By superloaf

Thanks for the info as the Uro version is...

Thanks for the info as the Uro version is definitely the best price and I've used Uro products in the recent past which always have been decent quality. I acknowledge that when Uro first started...
02-03-2024, 12:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 861
Posted By superloaf

Sunroof Seal Questions; Uro, only944, OEM, etc.

My sunroof is leaking and figured a new seal is in order but $200 for the OEM versions seems ridiculous. There is a Uro version for $36 which initially seems great but there are some unhappy online...
01-22-2024, 04:56 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,963
Posted By superloaf

Thanks for the update, I’ll probably go with the...

Thanks for the update, I’ll probably go with the 80 as it seems like most are happy with it as well as it’s easier to find and a tiny bit cheaper. Wish Amazon carried something but the brands are...
01-20-2024, 03:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,963
Posted By superloaf

Hey, so sorry, I took it the wrong way. I've...

Hey, so sorry, I took it the wrong way. I've never heard of car pokes. It's interesting. Where did it come from as I have heard no mention of it anywhere else. Any other newish Porsche forums out...
01-10-2024, 08:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,963
Posted By superloaf

Thanks for the info. Good to know you're happy...

Thanks for the info. Good to know you're happy with it and the transaxle doesn't move at all. Did your 60 seem as soft as in the video above? In the video it looks to be a fairly soft rubber while...
01-10-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,963
Posted By superloaf

Where'd he go? Still gets email probably. ...

Where'd he go?
Still gets email probably.
Unless...?
Which I hope not....
I hope he's ok.



Not sure what this means but useless in every way....
01-09-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,963
Posted By superloaf

Nice comparison and very surprised there is such...

Nice comparison and very surprised there is such extreme difference between 60 & 80! Makes me want 70 which of course is impossible to find!

Still, the 60 above seems way too soft to me, softer...
01-03-2024, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 718
Posted By superloaf

Many thanks for the info. Have you rebuilt...

Many thanks for the info.

Have you rebuilt them at home or do you work with transmissions? Either way, I'm curious about anything you can tell me about getting to the pinion bearing. I've heard...
01-03-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,179
Posted By superloaf

Yes, the drain is fine and never was plugged. ...

Yes, the drain is fine and never was plugged.

i know the final paint looks bad but it’s quite difficult to get rattle can paint in there at all and especially difficult with gloss paint to get...
12-25-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,179
Posted By superloaf

Ended up using stainless steel cut to fit, lots...

Ended up using stainless steel cut to fit, lots of sanding and grinding and a bunch of POR 15, both the normal and the patch putty, to fill up the missing sheet metal and treat the rusty bits. It...
12-14-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 718
Posted By superloaf

986S 6 Speed Transmission Replacement Questions

I have a 2000 986S with the manual Getrag 6 speed and my transmission is worn/damaged in 2nd gear as many and also with the pinion bearing (I think) as it has a ton of grease and metal sediment on...
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