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Forum: New Member Welcome Area
04-19-2024, 09:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 124
Posted By 74goldtarga

Nice car - cool unique color. Hopefully warm up...

Nice car - cool unique color. Hopefully warm up here and we can start putting in some miles in MN. Be sure to check out Nord Stern PCA for events with like-minded enthusiasts.
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
04-16-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 778
Posted By 74goldtarga

Right - box end wrench with the tube through the...

Right - box end wrench with the tube through the wrench to the bleeder. I also purchased like 4 feet of tubing at the hardware store and run it into a large plastic jug sitting on the ground rather...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
04-14-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,726
Posted By 74goldtarga

Just get a set of springs from Tarret or BBi -...

Just get a set of springs from Tarret or BBi - They're like $1000 which seems pretty cheap for a solution that's already been worked out for the 991 GT3 to increase the spring rate. If you are going...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
03-23-2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 853
Posted By 74goldtarga

I spent a long time with a 944 turbo track car...

I spent a long time with a 944 turbo track car and for some reason heel and toe with that car was really intuitive and the gearing worked at the tracks near me. The gearing was a little off in the...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
03-23-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 853
Posted By 74goldtarga

People will tell you to get the 997 and if you...

People will tell you to get the 997 and if you are driving it occasionally it’s more nostalgic and “special” as a collector item. It’s smaller which is fine unless you are tall and want to put in a...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
03-09-2024, 11:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 878
Posted By 74goldtarga

I should say that due to my screw-up that I ended...

I should say that due to my screw-up that I ended up basically doing the whole process a couple of times and then finally used a whole additional bottle of SRF (so like a $400 fluid replacement with...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
03-09-2024, 01:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 878
Posted By 74goldtarga

Just have to trust it (icarsoft por3 routine) and...

Just have to trust it (icarsoft por3 routine) and be prepared. Plenty of fluid, maintain pressure in motive power bleeder throughout and between corners, don’t bleed too fast. It feels like you are...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
03-08-2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 878
Posted By 74goldtarga

I ended up getting it done using the iCarsoft. I...

I ended up getting it done using the iCarsoft. I just had to be patient to run through the whole routine. A tip would be that you need to have fluid bleeding at each caliper (LR, LF, RF, RR) and...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
02-24-2024, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 913
Posted By 74goldtarga

https://rennlist.com/forums/991-gt3-gt3rs-gt2rs-an...

https://rennlist.com/forums/991-gt3-gt3rs-gt2rs-and-911r/1384949-q-breaker-bar-and-torque-wrench-vs-torque-multiplier-for-centerlock-wheels.html
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
02-20-2024, 10:27 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,856
Posted By 74goldtarga

For lap time / hp / performance - if you were on...

For lap time / hp / performance - if you were on a budget (of course that’s ridiculous but humor me) the tune offers more improvement over stock when compared to the exhaust over stock. I’m curious...
Forum: 991
02-17-2024, 06:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 411
Posted By 74goldtarga

Completed this task - I re-ran the service...

Completed this task - I re-ran the service routine using the iCarsoft POR3 and this time I didn't open the bleeders wide open and the brakes were pulsed a bit less aggressively - as such I only went...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
02-17-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 369
Posted By 74goldtarga

With those miles and that MSRP I would say...

With those miles and that MSRP I would say towards the lower end of that range but in that range. I was willing to pay $10K+ more for a car with G6 but now 18 months later I think the delta should...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
02-11-2024, 08:36 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,856
Posted By 74goldtarga

I looked at the dyno plot on the COBB website and...

I looked at the dyno plot on the COBB website and their gains on 93 octane / 98 RON tunes are more significant for the 991.2 than the 991.1 which doesn’t surprise me. It would also not surprise me...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
02-11-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,856
Posted By 74goldtarga

The improvement from the tune is pretty...

The improvement from the tune is pretty staggering. That's a big increase in performance. It's hard to know how much better your custom tune would be than an off-the-shelf tune. I'm also going to...
Forum: 991
02-05-2024, 07:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 411
Posted By 74goldtarga

Was it much longer and the pump louder for the...

Was it much longer and the pump louder for the right front do you recall? Thanks.
Forum: 991
02-04-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 411
Posted By 74goldtarga

ABS brake bleed question

I replaced my brake lines and introduced air into the brake system. I bled the brakes using the Motive bleeder but still had a soft pedal sitting on the lift. Ordered the icarsoft POR 3 and went...
Forum: Racing & Drivers Education Forum
02-02-2024, 09:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,496
Posted By 74goldtarga

I think you should take the GT3, it will be very...

I think you should take the GT3, it will be very communicative and "easy" to drive - it's a dream machine on track - it will absolutely spoil you for anything other than a factory race car. It is...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-29-2024, 09:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 878
Posted By 74goldtarga

Thanks GrantG. I went back to all 4 corners and...

Thanks GrantG. I went back to all 4 corners and bled some more with no air. If I had been smart I would have asked this question BEFORE I drained the system. I don’t have PIWIS but I probably have a...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-29-2024, 07:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 878
Posted By 74goldtarga

Brake fluid flush after replacing brake lines?

Replaced stock lines with Spiegler 6 line kit. System was opened and drained as a result. I have done brake fluid bleeds and flushes with previous cars but never starting with a mostly empty (full...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-29-2024, 12:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,204
Posted By 74goldtarga

Mobil 1 Supercar looks like a good option other...

Mobil 1 Supercar looks like a good option other than the moly. Are there any good Moly/ZDDP additives that don't mess with the other properties of the oil? That seems to be the weakness of some...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-28-2024, 11:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,094
Posted By 74goldtarga

9000 RPM - amazing car / engine / PDK / Sound /...

9000 RPM - amazing car / engine / PDK / Sound / dynamics. I love white with silver wheels. Enjoy!
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-27-2024, 10:51 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,856
Posted By 74goldtarga

Great thread and post! I had a tuned and...

Great thread and post!

I had a tuned and built turbo motor in my last track car (3.0L 951) and did some tuning. I ended up with reliability issues mostly due to sloppy execution from the engine...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-25-2024, 07:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 680
Posted By 74goldtarga

take it to the dealer. You can loosen the oil...

take it to the dealer. You can loosen the oil filter or the drain plug screw and let it drip but its hard to control and slow and unpredictable (I have done this and don't want to ever again - ...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-23-2024, 11:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 762
Posted By 74goldtarga

I always wear plugs. Lost some hearing and...

I always wear plugs. Lost some hearing and developed tinnitus from a track car with an exhaust leak over a single weekend - didn't realize it until after the weekend. I now have ringing in my ears...
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
01-16-2024, 12:12 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 47,663
Posted By 74goldtarga

The Motul 300V 5W-40 is not A40 certified but...

The Motul 300V 5W-40 is not A40 certified but Motul 8100 X-cess Gen2 5W-40 is - I know the 300V is a racing oil. I have used the Gen2 since it is A40 certified - was planning to do so at least until...
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