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Forum: 993 Forum
09-28-2007, 03:46 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,042
Posted By deltawedge

MBA from Paul Merage School at University of...

MBA from Paul Merage School at University of California, Irvine. I got my MBA because I wanted to learn more and it seemed like it would help open doors in the business world (BSME undergrad). It...
Forum: 993 Forum
08-18-2007, 11:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,000
Posted By deltawedge

I have 225/40 17 and 255/45 17 and the front gets...

I have 225/40 17 and 255/45 17 and the front gets 36 and the back 38 psi. Works for me.
Forum: 993 Forum
08-18-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 436
Posted By deltawedge

Don't forget to check the cabin air filters, they...

Don't forget to check the cabin air filters, they could be clogged and preventing air flow. I think p-car.com has a write up on how to replace them.
Forum: 993 Forum
08-18-2007, 01:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By deltawedge

Another, yes.

Another, yes.
Forum: 993 Forum
08-11-2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,990
Posted By deltawedge

Short answer, no, it is not normal. Looks...

Short answer, no, it is not normal.

Looks like there is a lip on the edge of the rotor where turning the rotor did not reach. This could be lifting the pad away from the rotor until it wears down...
Forum: 993 Forum
08-11-2007, 01:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,245
Posted By deltawedge

I had the same experience with an Andial chip. ...

I had the same experience with an Andial chip. It would invoke a hard cutoff at 6000 rpm (was as if the throttle was immediately closed). A Rennsport chip and as is well. :)
Forum: 993 Forum
07-09-2007, 02:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,712
Posted By deltawedge

Unhappy Sad but true, the 993 has to go

Hi All,

The realities of life are setting in, and I have to part with my 993. With one toddler and two more on the way, I won't be able to keep the 993. It is posted on this site.

Triple...
Forum: 993 Forum
07-06-2007, 05:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,523
Posted By deltawedge

The short answer is it depends. The heat...

The short answer is it depends.

The heat capacity and heat transfer rates of the air along with the heat output of the engine are the key components here (assuming equal engine throttle settings,...
Forum: 993 Forum
06-09-2007, 01:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,686
Posted By deltawedge

I'll second the tie rod (both inner and outer)...

I'll second the tie rod (both inner and outer) suggestion. I had a bit of wander at highway speeds and replaced the tie rods and was pleasantly surprised at the improvement. The outer tie rod on...
Forum: 993 Forum
05-12-2007, 03:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,167
Posted By deltawedge

A CV joint perhaps (inner or outer).

A CV joint perhaps (inner or outer).
Forum: 993 Forum
04-28-2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 582
Posted By deltawedge

Mine does the same. Sometimes for a few seconds...

Mine does the same. Sometimes for a few seconds after shutdown, other time it stays on for minutes. As long as it doesn't run the battery down, I'm okay with the noise :)
Forum: 993 Forum
04-24-2007, 11:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,750
Posted By deltawedge

Guess it was better that he found the clutch and...

Guess it was better that he found the clutch and not the gas. Was 60 minutes there to report on the "faulty" brakes?
Forum: 993 Forum
04-14-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,808
Posted By deltawedge

There are two downsides. It isn't free and it...

There are two downsides. It isn't free and it adds a couple ounces of weight. Other than these, no negatives.
Forum: 993 Forum
04-12-2007, 05:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,808
Posted By deltawedge

Try Sunset Imports in Oregon. Should be around...

Try Sunset Imports in Oregon. Should be around $30 and also get the extended length bolts (2).
Forum: 993 Forum
04-06-2007, 12:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,715
Posted By deltawedge

Were there any other cars getting dyno time? Any...

Were there any other cars getting dyno time? Any readings from other cars from the same day?
Forum: 993 Forum
04-01-2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,111
Posted By deltawedge

I would second the tie rods (track rods). I...

I would second the tie rods (track rods). I would also suspect the lower front ball joints.
Forum: 993 Forum
03-31-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,515
Posted By deltawedge

As Chris mentioned the 200 psi is the pressure in...

As Chris mentioned the 200 psi is the pressure in the cylinder after compression. With a compression ratio of 11.3 and average atmospheric at 14.7 psi, this gives 166 psi (assuming 100% cylinder...
Forum: 993 Forum
03-28-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 886
Posted By deltawedge

all of the equipment in the world can't make up...

all of the equipment in the world can't make up for running out of skill.

Ideal placement for the concrete barrier, however. :banghead:
Forum: 993 Forum
03-26-2007, 12:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 876
Posted By deltawedge

As a note, when I replaced the exhaust lifters...

As a note, when I replaced the exhaust lifters (both sides), they made an aweful racket for a few mintues of running (soaked them in oil overnight). Idle speed didn't fix it, so I drove around the...
Forum: 993 Forum
03-13-2007, 01:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 756
Posted By deltawedge

I have had luck with Sunset Imports in Oregon. ...

I have had luck with Sunset Imports in Oregon. No affiliation, but I have purchased 14 lifters from them.
Forum: 993 Forum
03-13-2007, 01:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By deltawedge

The pressure when warm at idle (a bit past 8...

The pressure when warm at idle (a bit past 8 o'clock) should be 2-2.5 at idle (~800rpm) and 2.5 or more at 2500 rpm. The pressure cold should be 5 right after a cold start. This is normal and no...
Forum: 993 Forum
03-13-2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,142
Posted By deltawedge

Now I remember why I haven't tried this yet. ...

Now I remember why I haven't tried this yet. Keep the pictures coming, I may be inspired to try this at home. :)
Forum: 993 Forum
03-07-2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,311
Posted By deltawedge

I'll drink to that! Isn't it great when it is the...

I'll drink to that! Isn't it great when it is the simple fix that does it?
Forum: 993 Forum
03-07-2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,311
Posted By deltawedge

My post was referring to the power seats. ...

My post was referring to the power seats.

Good luck!
Forum: 993 Forum
03-07-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,719
Posted By deltawedge

Good point. My car has 77k and the driver side...

Good point. My car has 77k and the driver side tie rod was done at 72K.
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