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Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
10-28-2023, 10:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,194
Posted By nick49

No tune, motor is 100% stock with stock air...

No tune, motor is 100% stock with stock air filter and exhaust. Stock original spark plugs, stock coils, stock original clutch, brake pads and even the OE windshield wipers too.

I roadraced...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
10-28-2023, 09:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,893
Posted By nick49

My '04 with 39K miles will do it occasionally. I...

My '04 with 39K miles will do it occasionally. I doesn't matter if I start it every day, a few times a week, once a week or once every 2 weeks. I've had it smoke two days in a row of the first start...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
10-28-2023, 09:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By nick49

From personal experience since '11 I've found it...

From personal experience since '11 I've found it really important to have the diameters as close as possible between F & R. Too large of variance will tear up the viscous coupling in your front diff....
Forum: The Rennlist Marketplace
10-28-2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,255
Posted By nick49

If you decide to go back to stock, I think your...

If you decide to go back to stock, I think your car would sell quick. I've a 996TT, had for 12 years < 40K miles, Basalt w/ natural brown leather. I may be interested in your sports seats. These cars...
Forum: The Rennlist Marketplace
09-03-2023, 11:11 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 97,567
Posted By nick49

Hello, I'd like ordering info,costs and...

Hello, I'd like ordering info,costs and availability on Matte Black with gold and colored crest and just the crests separately. The coloring on my crests has faded and I'd like them to look good like...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
11-22-2022, 11:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,169
Posted By nick49

Drive it for an hour, let the trans fully warm...

Drive it for an hour, let the trans fully warm up, where the oil is hot and thin. It should make a difference. Also try revving matching trans to crank speed, find the sweet spot and pull the lever...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
09-26-2022, 06:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 676
Posted By nick49

Originally I thought he meant the drain washer. ...

Originally I thought he meant the drain washer. Now, I get it's the upper one. I believe Rob is saying use the crush washer either place. Makes sense.
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
09-26-2022, 12:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 676
Posted By nick49

it's just a common crush washer 18mm ID 22 OD,...

it's just a common crush washer 18mm ID 22 OD, P/N 900 123 14 030
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
07-12-2022, 12:38 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,745
Posted By nick49

Always get a PPI unless you like rolling the...

Always get a PPI unless you like rolling the dice. I'm a vehicle tech and I believe letting an expert do a thorough inspection and a test drive. I paid for 5 or 6 before buying my TT. All I found had...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
03-10-2022, 12:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,513
Posted By nick49

'04 TT Cab, Mezger motor, what more could I want?

'04 TT Cab, Mezger motor, what more could I want?
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
02-07-2022, 10:48 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,635
Posted By nick49

FWIW, I've an '04 '6TT Cab 6 speed around 38K...

FWIW, I've an '04 '6TT Cab 6 speed around 38K miles, I've owned nearly 12 years, very near mint, no paintwork, no dings, fixed rear wing , everything works. Basalt black, black top with natural brown...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
02-03-2022, 12:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,722
Posted By nick49

We've had a '99 986 for nearly 20 years and a...

We've had a '99 986 for nearly 20 years and a 996TT Cab for nearly 12. I've always preferred the feel of the 986 to the 996TT. I also had a 996 C2 and it felt lighter steering than the TT but not as...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
12-31-2021, 01:06 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,739
Posted By nick49

2004 996TT Cabriolet 6 speed Original MSRP...

2004 996TT Cabriolet 6 speed
Original MSRP about $134K
Lightly optioned: (thankfully no carbon, no wood)
Natural leather
Headrest crest
8 way power seats w/memory
Lumbar R&L
Painted body color...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
12-30-2021, 12:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,719
Posted By nick49

I offered my 996TT '04 Cab, lowered with KWV1,...

I offered my 996TT '04 Cab, lowered with KWV1, RWD, with custom wheels to a neighbor last year for $56K. Other than that it's all stock, no chip, no exhaust, now 38K miles, with everything working....
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
11-29-2021, 09:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,393
Posted By nick49

Your VIN is listed as a 2001 ROW (Rest of the...

Your VIN is listed as a 2001 ROW (Rest of the World) Turbo with engine # 64100001 and up. In your Vin the ZZZ is ROW, the 99 is 996 model, next Z is ROW, 1 is 2001 year, S is made in Stuttgart, 6 is...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
11-29-2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,890
Posted By nick49

I'll take the 996TT. I had a 996 C2 Cab 6 speed...

I'll take the 996TT. I had a 996 C2 Cab 6 speed that I drove for 7 wonderful years. The whole time the most expensive and top of the line Porsches were the TT's. I thought it would have been totally...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
11-28-2021, 11:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,456
Posted By nick49

I've damaged 3 Ebay replacements, tore the last...

I've damaged 3 Ebay replacements, tore the last one right off. My car is low, too low, but I did raise it up half an inch before I lost my last one. I've just left it off for the last year and I...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
08-20-2021, 12:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,182
Posted By nick49

A few years ago I converted to RWD, lowered with...

A few years ago I converted to RWD, lowered with KWV1 Coilovers, Eibach on the rear, OE front. Very happy with the handling and lighter and precise steering.
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
08-20-2021, 12:01 AM
Replies: 2,338
Views: 443,532
Posted By nick49

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

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A couple of my fast toys. Behind is my DD Crosstrek.
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
11-22-2020, 11:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,232
Posted By nick49

Almost 10 years ago when I bought my TT, a dealer...

Almost 10 years ago when I bought my TT, a dealer used a CPO checklist to do a PPI. It included everything needed as far as a P dealer is concerned.
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
11-15-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,728
Posted By nick49

I've had the KW V1 for several years. I bought it...

I've had the KW V1 for several years. I bought it new and installed it myself in the garage with tools that I already had. No other parts or components were needed. Later I went to RWD and wanted to...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
09-24-2020, 01:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,045
Posted By nick49

I Hate Washing and Waxing

I always hand wash but don't like it at all. The cold water is hard, it's mostly always sunny out and the car dries too fast and spots and streaks. Black is the worst. I found Turtle Wax, "Wax and...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
04-21-2020, 12:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,832
Posted By nick49

The nut is called a well nut. They are available...

The nut is called a well nut. They are available at most all nut and bolt suppliers for under a buck to just over, SAE, USS or metric.
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
02-16-2020, 12:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By nick49

Turbo S Coupe, 2 built in '04, 598 built in '05....

Turbo S Coupe, 2 built in '04, 598 built in '05. A rare model. Didn't they have PCCB brakes, X50 (?) Dash logo and a few other unique features. I had PPI's done on a couple of '05 S Cabs before I...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
02-02-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 288
Posted By nick49

My door rattles, need expert advice

It's the driver door on my '04 Cab, 36K miles, never wrecked. A little pavement irregularity or bump will cause an annoying rattle. I've adjusted it several times but to no avail, it keeps rattling....
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