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Forum: 911 Forum
08-03-2022, 04:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Finally finished. Shipped to Montana and it is...

Finally finished. Shipped to Montana and it is not screaming around on mountain roads near Kalispell! Ended up looking and running incredibly well. The E cam gave it the extra performance and still...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-31-2022, 01:28 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

The MFI is boxed up and will stay with the car. ...

The MFI is boxed up and will stay with the car. We can always put it back on. It is just getting tougher to find anyone that can get them dialed in. Phil
Forum: 911 Forum
01-28-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Frederik, thanks for the notes. This car...

Frederik, thanks for the notes. This car actually had both an aluminum engine grill and a black anodized engine grill. I have seen both on 1972 models. I wonder if both were offered, or, one as...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-26-2022, 04:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Finally, it is almost finished. Car has been at...

Finally, it is almost finished. Car has been at the body/paint shop since August 2021. There was a small spot of rust at the driver's side corner of the windshield frame. Luckily, it turned out to...
Forum: 993 Forum
12-21-2020, 01:19 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,181
Posted By LJ993

I just found a CDR-220 in the garage. I forgot...

I just found a CDR-220 in the garage. I forgot that I had it. I had the faceplate modified by Becker for the 993. What is it worth. I have the same model in my 993, but I don't need two. Works...
Forum: 993 Forum
10-08-2020, 04:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,007
Posted By LJ993

Quick update, Carlsbad Porsche had the OEM cups...

Quick update, Carlsbad Porsche had the OEM cups for $17 each, available within one day. (compared to Porsche San Diego, $40 each and closer to a week for delivery.

Got the cups and got them...
Forum: 993 Forum
10-08-2020, 02:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,007
Posted By LJ993

that is a great option. Next time round. Phil

that is a great option. Next time round. Phil
Forum: 993 Forum
10-08-2020, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,007
Posted By LJ993

The shift lever on my 1996 993 went completely...

The shift lever on my 1996 993 went completely loose after I pulled the car out of the garage and onto the driveway. After doing some research on this Forum I found this thread! Wow, exactly my...
Forum: 911 Forum
08-07-2020, 02:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Success, car is back on the road. Engine is...

Success, car is back on the road. Engine is installed and running great, strong transmission, new shocks all four corners, new brake calipers and pads, new brake lines, redone fuel system and four...
Forum: 911 Forum
06-30-2020, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,305
Posted By LJ993

tires for 1972 911

We are getting a 1972 911T back on the road after sitting for 30 years. The tires are at least 30 years old. The tire on the spare is a Michelin WXW 185/70VR15. The tires on the car are 215/60R15....
Forum: 911 Forum
06-29-2020, 09:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Whoa! I got to take it for a test drive today....

Whoa! I got to take it for a test drive today. Fun stuff. Still working out some issues, they are numerous on a car that has been sitting for 30 years. Some electrical gremlins, tach needs some going...
Forum: 911 Forum
06-25-2020, 02:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Cam shafts are finished and installed. Motor and...

Cam shafts are finished and installed. Motor and tranny are ready for install.

Photos of finished motor are attached. Video of first start is attached. Hopefully will be ready for a test drive...
Forum: 993 Forum
05-21-2020, 08:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,181
Posted By LJ993

so other than having a constant power draw, is...

so other than having a constant power draw, is this about the same product that becker autosound sells on ebay for $80? I have been using the cord that goes from the rear of the headunit to my...
Forum: 911 Forum
05-19-2020, 01:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

We have been waiting for the carbs from PMO and...

We have been waiting for the carbs from PMO and the cams. Carbs finally arrived and have been installed, cams still haven't arrived. Here are a few photos of the progress so far....
Forum: 911 Forum
04-16-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Water must have gotten down the intake when the...

Water must have gotten down the intake when the covers were off. Ruined a piston and a head. Photos from the warehouse where it had been stored. Prior owner had it washed before he trailered over to...
Forum: 911 Forum
04-16-2020, 06:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Thank you for the info. Here are a few more...

Thank you for the info. Here are a few more photos. ...
Forum: 911 Forum
04-16-2020, 04:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Photos loaded. User error I am sure. Tranny and...

Photos loaded. User error I am sure. Tranny and engine had been apart in the past. Not sure why.

so. Did the 1972 come with a chrome rear grill or with the black. Same as to the mirrors. How...
Forum: 911 Forum
04-16-2020, 02:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

Photos issues. Still won’t load. Rebuild update

Finally some photos.
The car has black mirrors installed. Chrome trim around windows the wheel arches and along the rockers. It has a black rear grill installed and an extra chrome grill in the...
Forum: 911 Forum
04-09-2020, 07:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,476
Posted By LJ993

1972 911T Desert Barnfind, stored for 30 years

So we came across a 1972 911T that has been stored in a warehouse in the desert since 1991. It has 113k miles on it. Original Gemini Blue with Black interior. Prior owner had some sort of...
Forum: 993 Forum
02-06-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 541
Views: 89,386
Posted By LJ993

Hi. Great looking upgrade. Please add me to the...

Hi. Great looking upgrade. Please add me to the list. Phil
Forum: 993 Forum
01-31-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 958
Posted By LJ993

Anyone know anything about a Wrecked 1998 Carrera S (really a 4S?) in Maryland

There is a Black 1998 Porsche 993 Carrera 4S listed at a salvage auction site in Maryland. Has 215k miles, black turbo twist wheels (except the front driver's side). Took a hard hit to the front left...
Forum: 993 Forum
06-14-2019, 10:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,603
Posted By LJ993

I live out here too. Sorry to hear about your...

I live out here too. Sorry to hear about your issues with Mark. I know him in passing. He was a client of my firm for many years. I haven’t seen him for a couple of years. Your experience seems very...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-16-2019, 07:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By LJ993

Heck of a job with the paintless dent removal...

Heck of a job with the paintless dent removal tools! Buyer beware on Copart. I have bought several cars on Copart. You need to personally inspect every single car. Only buy cars listed by...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-15-2019, 02:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,019
Posted By LJ993

993 might be a 4S, Copart in Van Nuys

https://www.copart.com/lot/23600269

VIN WP0AA2991WS320469 Needs some love. Has a claimed 28,000 miles. Looks like it sold in Colorado recently at auction at $63,500. Currently has a bid at...
Forum: 993 Forum
11-28-2018, 12:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,742
Posted By LJ993

All the products mentioned are good. I have...

All the products mentioned are good. I have about every product available through autogeek. My recommendation is to get either Blackfire One Step or 3D hd speed. They are both outstanding all...
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