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Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-06-2021, 10:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,254
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Send them to Wheel Enhancement, they'll fix them...

Send them to Wheel Enhancement, they'll fix them to look factory.

https://www.wheelenhancement.com/
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-19-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

When you will notice is when a car tuned like...

When you will notice is when a car tuned like yours running straight gasoline beats you to the checkered flag.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-14-2021, 12:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Compare the btu/gallon of straight gasoline...

Compare the btu/gallon of straight gasoline (105,000 btu/gallon) to the btu/gallon of ethanol (80,000 btu/gallon..

See the difference?

You are confusing octane, which is not a unit of power...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-14-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Ethanol gas reduces the power of your engine. No...

Ethanol gas reduces the power of your engine. No ethanol 91 octane is what I use.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-08-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Confirm the pressure rating of the inexpensive...

Confirm the pressure rating of the inexpensive ones.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-09-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,531
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

The thermostat is there to protect the turbo...

The thermostat is there to protect the turbo bearings.....assume Porsche engineers know what they are doing.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-10-2020, 10:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,652
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

I ran a 3" Fabspeed for years and it is well...

I ran a 3" Fabspeed for years and it is well worth the price. God workmanship and materials are not inexpensive.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-29-2019, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 497
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

+1

+1
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-16-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,377
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

If you simply enter "Fabspeed" in google, lo and...

If you simply enter "Fabspeed" in google, lo and behold, up comes Fabspeed
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-15-2019, 10:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,377
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

+1 for Fabspeed. Good stuff

+1 for Fabspeed.
Good stuff
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-06-2019, 09:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,038
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Fabspeed makes the most professional stuff.

Fabspeed makes the most professional stuff.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-01-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,108
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Check all your pressurized hoses/connections...

Check all your pressurized hoses/connections after the turbo. Do a pressure test.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
05-01-2019, 10:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,637
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Russell was a member of Hudson Champlain region...

Russell was a member of Hudson Champlain region of PCA and my student at track days.
Bright guy and a pleasure to be around. Both my son and I will miss him.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-15-2018, 01:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

A couple more fotos of the open-wheel racer. Note...

A couple more fotos of the open-wheel racer. Note the number of plugs and plug wires.

I know about tuned 2-strokes from racing motorcycles and this is the usual position of the spark plugs between...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-15-2018, 10:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Open-wheel Saab powered racer, VSCCA hill climb,...

Open-wheel Saab powered racer, VSCCA hill climb, Equinox Mt Vt

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/1028x753/img_5772_03d615dd113e291cbe1372f380e0804812536a1e.jpg
Open-wheel Saab...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
11-13-2018, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,226
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

I will support Jon Milledge on this: the stock...

I will support Jon Milledge on this: the stock injectors on the turbo are the best Motorsport injectors made, why do you want to change them?
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-31-2018, 10:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,207
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

The hydraulic radius of oval pipe will impose a...

The hydraulic radius of oval pipe will impose a higher pressure drop than a round pipe. Not really a problem til the oval gets very flat..
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-27-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,431
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

Have you checked for air leaks in the air/turbo...

Have you checked for air leaks in the air/turbo system, both positive and negative pressure?
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-05-2018, 08:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,983
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN (turbo)= 215 hp up to 1988...

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN (turbo)= 215 hp up to 1988 (turbo S)=247 hp 1988, turbo 89-91

Engine:
TS has larger turbine blade and higher a/r ratio, same compressor blade and more boost (T= k26/6, TS=...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
06-27-2018, 10:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

The stock k26/6 turbo also limits boost by design.

The stock k26/6 turbo also limits boost by design.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-15-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,059
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

I don't know the cheapest, but I have data on the...

I don't know the cheapest, but I have data on the Fabspeed unit
w/3"test-pipe and 3" cat-back muffler. Material cost is about $1100. Joe
Fabiani makes nice stuff and it is aerodynamically very...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-03-2018, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,210
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

You don't want something that turns at 100,000...

You don't want something that turns at 100,000 rpm bent and out of balance. Replace the compressor wheel.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-03-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,365
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

I've had cap problems myself. Finally got a 24psi...

I've had cap problems myself. Finally got a 24psi racing cap from Racer Parts Wholesale and all the problems cleared up.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-01-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,744
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

+1

+1
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-25-2017, 10:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,153
Posted By Willard Bridgham 3

The duct to the front of the IC is hardly sealed...

The duct to the front of the IC is hardly sealed given the age of the car.
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