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05-23-2020, 02:43 PM
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Posted By Carl Fausett

https://928motorsports.com/parts/gcs_head_gasket.p...

https://928motorsports.com/parts/gcs_head_gasket.php
Forum: 928 Forum
05-22-2020, 01:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,299
Posted By Carl Fausett

Installation instructions for this part have been...

Installation instructions for this part have been added to the Tech Tips library on our site.

Also here: https://928motorsports.com/installpdf/Clutch-Master-Cylinder-Mount.pdf
Forum: 928 Forum
05-22-2020, 01:01 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

It's not a spray paint. We electrostatically...

It's not a spray paint. We electrostatically powder coat them then bake it to flow the paint out. Good stuff.
Consider that you bought those parts 6 years ago and they've been in and out of the car...
05-20-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,359
Posted By Carl Fausett

I can do a special manufacturing run if you get...

I can do a special manufacturing run if you get 10 of the same. So get 10 guys who want a 106mm 951 GCS head gasket, and I'll work to make it happen.
05-18-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,359
Posted By Carl Fausett

I do not think we say that. I think we say the...

I do not think we say that. I think we say the head does not have to be re-torqued. Yes, you should always check the deck and head for flatness. Blocks rarely warp, but heads often do. The GCS gasket...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-12-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

Blagave, that looks close, and others have asked...

Blagave, that looks close, and others have asked about it too. I have a post around here (somewhere) and just spent a few minutes trying to find it where I answered that question with a picture and...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-12-2020, 01:25 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

Thank you Pete, I misspoke. You are right. ...

Thank you Pete, I misspoke. You are right.

I’ve driven every single 6-speed kit that I’ve installed here, and I’d say 6 out of 10 make that whirr noise in neutral, clutch out. Not all of them,...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-12-2020, 01:01 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 37,307
Posted By Carl Fausett

It has been said that Porsche deliberately chose...

It has been said that Porsche deliberately chose an insulation for the wiring harnesses that would recycle easily when time came to do that. It seems the really good insulation was too hard to remove...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-12-2020, 11:22 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

Given that the C5 Corvette owners report on their...

Given that the C5 Corvette owners report on their forums that the little rattle at idle with the clutch in is a "thing" that some C5's do, I'd look over there and see if they (the Corvette owners)...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-11-2020, 10:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,082
Posted By Carl Fausett

Please keep this in mind: If you purchase a seal...

Please keep this in mind: If you purchase a seal kit from us (or anybody else) and replace all the seals in your rack, you have not rebuilt it. You have replaced the seals. A rebuilt steering rack...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-08-2020, 05:35 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 37,307
Posted By Carl Fausett

Thank you Sean, nice of you to say. You should...

Thank you Sean, nice of you to say. You should know first-hand what a Garage Keeper's Liability Insurance Policy costs. Eventually, it shut us down. We no longer work on anyone's cars.
Forum: 928 Forum
05-08-2020, 12:59 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

This is also not true. We had insurance, although...

This is also not true. We had insurance, although in hindsight I'd be the first to say that we did not have adequate insurance. In no way did we look to the customer's insurance to help pay for the...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-05-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

I've said all I can. I take responsibility for...

I've said all I can. I take responsibility for the metal shavings in your torque tube. Steps have been made here to prevent that from ever happening again.
You can 1) have a $100 credit on account...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

Ah. Now I can see the difference between your...

Ah. Now I can see the difference between your "claims" and legitimate claims that have been reported. We are not Rennlist. Posting something on Rennlist does not make a claim for warranty repair or...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

Please help me understand what I am looking at in...

Please help me understand what I am looking at in the picture on your post #107 above.

Our driveshafts that are installed in our torque tubes look like this:

...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 05:03 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

Sterling, I am hiding behind nothing or no-one....

Sterling, I am hiding behind nothing or no-one. The error in assembly is on me, as I have said.

I have offered a $100 credit on account to compensate you for your inconvenience. You wanted more....
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 02:15 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

928sg: PM sent.

928sg: PM sent.
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 02:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,699
Posted By Carl Fausett

Very true! A strong thumbs up on that! There is...

Very true! A strong thumbs up on that! There is always more than one right way.
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 02:03 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,699
Posted By Carl Fausett

Fred: I can do that, but I think it should be...

Fred:
I can do that, but I think it should be it's own thread. Its a little off the this thread starter's topic. Please keep in mind that a "what are the benefits of a stand-alone system over the...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

I own the issue of the metal shavings in the...

I own the issue of the metal shavings in the torque tube. That's on me. And I can only think that the dent in the bearing shield happened during our assembly also.

I have already taken (this...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2020, 11:13 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 32,039
Posted By Carl Fausett

Thank you for your posts. As the Corvette torque...

Thank you for your posts. As the Corvette torque tube and driveshafts are shipped to us used, and have to either be shortened (if 928 engine is used) or lengthened (if LS1 engine is used) we do...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-01-2020, 12:41 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,699
Posted By Carl Fausett

After you figure in the cost of a new wiring...

After you figure in the cost of a new wiring harness for your stock 928 (currently being discussed by Kroon at coming to market at about $1600 - and to my knowledge, not available from Porsche) the...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-01-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,699
Posted By Carl Fausett

Oh boy. i would love to answer and I will. Let me...

Oh boy. i would love to answer and I will. Let me get my PPP application for my employees done first, and I will come back to this.

Usually, when I hear a defense of a 1980's engine management,...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-28-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,699
Posted By Carl Fausett

Please John, enlighten me. I have said the same...

Please John, enlighten me. I have said the same things before, and you agreed. What is different this time?


Not at all. I preface every comment about the stock system and its upgrades with the...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-27-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 371
Posted By Carl Fausett

New Fuel Rail Gauge setup

We redesigned the adapter that mounts the fuel rail gauge to the Porsche fuel rail gauge fitting, and it now has fewer parts and seals better.
The previous design used an O-ring on the metric side...
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