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Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
06-05-2023, 01:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 443
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

993TT exhaust manifold same as NA??

HI guys, anyone know if the 993TT exhaust manifold are interchangeable with the normally aspirated, non turbo 993? I got a pair of TT exhaust manifolds that I had coated with Swain Tech (New York)...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
04-08-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,057
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

thank you all. well, that sucks.....

thank you all. well, that sucks.....
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
04-06-2023, 11:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,057
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Moving to California...What should I know about emissions testing??

Hello guys, long time no posting, I recognize some of you from way before. I still have my beloved dream car, a 1993 America Roadster (C2 wide body) with 993TT drive train. Here in Idaho I pass...
Forum: 964 Forum
06-08-2022, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 715
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Thank you guys!! Will look into FCP Euro. Jaime

Thank you guys!! Will look into FCP Euro.
Jaime
Forum: 964 Forum
06-06-2022, 09:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 715
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

which eBay window switch to purchase?

Hi guys, I've gone thru many window switches over the years, now over 50 bucks a pop from the dealer. I see eBay has many reproductions, is there a consensus as to which manufacturer actually...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
09-11-2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 677
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

yes. that's looks about right. thank you!

yes. that's looks about right.

thank you!
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
09-11-2021, 01:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,358
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Check your engine wiring harness for...

Check your engine wiring harness for cracks/delamination. If its the original Porsche wiring harness it could be the problem. The original harness plastic jacket was made of a partial organic...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
09-11-2021, 01:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 677
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Thank you.... Not a Ruf thing. Around 2001...

Thank you....

Not a Ruf thing. Around 2001 or so I had to replace the entire engine wiring harness. Seems Porsche's old wiring harness was made of some partially organic compound that overtime...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
09-09-2021, 10:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 677
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

how long to idle after battery change?

Hi guys, haven't been here in awhile. Still got my Pcar tho! Recently my Yellow top Optima got really weak after 8years. Just got a replacement, but I remember there was a mandatory idle time after...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-13-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 489
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Got it. Thank you all for your help

Got it. Thank you all for your help
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-13-2021, 04:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 489
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

yeah, it was just the fronts. I think these are...

yeah, it was just the fronts. I think these are called "Big Black" calipers. I mean, so, is this usual? How could it be a kit without spacers? seems odd and was wondering if anyone else had this...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-12-2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 489
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

AAgh!! wheel fitment issue after "upgrade".

My son has done quite a bit with the 944T. It runs great with much more power. However, we did the LR brake upgrade kit to the bigger brembo up front along with the included brackets and now the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-29-2020, 12:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 806
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Brake upgrade. Will this work?

I have a pair of "Turbo Look" calipers from my C2 based America Roadster 911. I did the Rogue tuning and engine runs great. Would like to upgrade to bigger brakes. Anyone know if its possible to...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-28-2020, 01:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,118
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Oh, you can just lift the end of that molding...

Oh, you can just lift the end of that molding without cutting it, pass the wiring and hose under it and place that sensor behind battery. Take it for a ride see if this fixes things.

Jaime
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-28-2020, 01:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,118
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

That's a good length to start. I actually was so...

That's a good length to start. I actually was so pissed and wanted to absolutely rule out a hot sensor that I extended the vacuum hose clear up to the windshield and taped it there. It then worked...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-24-2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,118
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Hmmm, I had similar sudden drop in pressure/fuel...

Hmmm, I had similar sudden drop in pressure/fuel cut-off with that death stutter and car running like shiitt. Turned out to be the MAP (manifold absolute pressure) switch that is very often mounted...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
06-15-2020, 11:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 762
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Brake upgrade question. thanx

Hey guys, the car is running very good after all we've done with it. Time to upgrade brakes to match our mods potential. Does anyone know if the front calipers of a stock 964 America Roadster (which...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-12-2020, 09:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,468
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

So I took a rat-tail file to each of the holes...

So I took a rat-tail file to each of the holes with thread, made my way all around, now bolt goes in and out and tightens plates appropriately. Yay!!

Quick question: I had an appointment made to...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-11-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,468
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Ok, thank you guys. I hadn't read anything about...

Ok, thank you guys. I hadn't read anything about reaming out the threads on the Tial. I was thinking I was doing something wrong but after a quick study, and with your help, it seems the situation is...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-11-2020, 05:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,468
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

So, it seems the 15lbs force is between the head...

So, it seems the 15lbs force is between the head of that bolt and the threads on the flange of the Tial. When the bolt bottoms out it does NOT tighten that adapter plate by 15 lbs. It tightens to...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-11-2020, 05:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,468
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/image_1896349640acd49df10d25428eed03c18e6a6938.jpg
That bolt is torqued to 15 lbs. yet I can stick a brake-Klean straw in there by...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-11-2020, 02:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,468
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Well, now that I think about this, The whole idea...

Well, now that I think about this, The whole idea here is to place static pressure of one component onto the other. this cannot happen if both components have thread. Depending on orientation of the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-10-2020, 09:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,468
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Tial F38 install question....pissing me off, this thing!!

So I finally got the old wastegate out. ThenI find that the thread on the Tial body is competing with the thread of the adapter on the dump side. I cannot "tighten" the bolt on these two mating...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
03-30-2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,985
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Hey guys, installing the Tial 38mm wastegate kit,...

Hey guys, installing the Tial 38mm wastegate kit, questions tho:

Are the two stainless gaskets use on the high pressure side of the Tial unit? I can see no big deal on the waste side since its...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
03-10-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,985
Posted By ttAmerica RoadsterAWD

Thanks, guys, umm..... I'm a bit dinosaur heheh,...

Thanks, guys, umm..... I'm a bit dinosaur heheh, Facebook, yeah I don't do the facebook :icon107:. But, I will talk with Tim!

Thank you much!!
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