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Forum: 928 Forum
12-09-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,241
Posted By danglerb

If you really want to sell it, find a car you...

If you really want to sell it, find a car you like better and be sure about it. The choice then drops down to practical issues.
Forum: 928 Forum
12-09-2020, 06:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,188
Posted By danglerb

My first 928 was an 81 AT with just under 60k...

My first 928 was an 81 AT with just under 60k miles, bought from the best dealer in SoCal for $23k as it came off the first owners 5 year lease. Almost perfect with maybe $3500 spent on tires,...
Forum: 928 Forum
12-09-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,757
Posted By danglerb

here is a link, sorry too lazy to register and...

here is a link, sorry too lazy to register and look up the part. https://eurocams.co.uk/
Forum: 928 Forum
12-09-2020, 02:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,117
Posted By danglerb

For various reasons mentioned, while you are...

For various reasons mentioned, while you are already in there, etc, slow DIY might be best. OTOH if you are old and lazy, maybe practical is to split the job up with you doing critical prep and...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-28-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,889
Posted By danglerb

I'm pretty happy with the bucket of bolts I...

I'm pretty happy with the bucket of bolts I bought from Mark a couple years ago, but I didn't check for a complete set. Makes for one heavy bucket too.
Forum: 928 Forum
09-01-2020, 11:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,852
Posted By danglerb

Unless a shop has a fair amount of 928...

Unless a shop has a fair amount of 928 experience, your experience with them may not go well, CIS makes that double. I think I would look into a private party single car carrier who can move it as...
Forum: 928 Forum
09-01-2020, 11:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,346
Posted By danglerb

If they Baker act me, it might never get found. ...

If they Baker act me, it might never get found.

OTOH it "might" be in the back of the Black car. I know I have it, but it was not visible in layer one of garage, going deeper soon.
Forum: 928 Forum
09-01-2020, 11:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,044
Posted By danglerb

I forget which way it is, but early and later...

I forget which way it is, but early and later models attach the seat belt to the chassis vs seat rail.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-31-2020, 07:40 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,200
Posted By danglerb

High Nox is usually lean related, maybe you have...

High Nox is usually lean related, maybe you have an intake leak or vacuum leak?

Old factory cats had lots of expensive magic metal inside, aftermarket not so much. The catch is aftermarket cats...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-31-2020, 07:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,691
Posted By danglerb

Salvage title that needs a lot of work, starts...

Salvage title that needs a lot of work, starts sounding like parts car.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-31-2020, 07:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By danglerb

86 Euro has the S4 upgrades, early body style,...

86 Euro has the S4 upgrades, early body style, and 16v engine. Manual or AT is a personal preference item. For me absolute top would be 86 Euro, manual, no sunroof, in one of the color combos I like.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-31-2020, 06:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,207
Posted By danglerb

I hunted around and bought a batch of old stock...

I hunted around and bought a batch of old stock sealed glass fuses and swapped all mine out.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-30-2020, 10:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,346
Posted By danglerb

I've got to find it my garage, but I haven't...

I've got to find it my garage, but I haven't gotten around to using the one I bought from Mark about 8 years ago, so should be OK for you to borrow it awhile. I'll poke around in the garage a bit in...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-30-2020, 10:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,208
Posted By danglerb

A dyno is a tuning tool, track times measure...

A dyno is a tuning tool, track times measure performance.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-30-2020, 09:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By danglerb

The holy grail in the USA, couple dozen here or...

The holy grail in the USA, couple dozen here or so.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-30-2020, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 645
Posted By danglerb

The flat of the end piece has the numbers of...

The flat of the end piece has the numbers of interest. USA 80 to 84 are of the least interest as is, but work fine as cores to be welded and reground, and are what I think I used at Web Cams.
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Forum: 928 Forum
08-03-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,837
Posted By danglerb

Roger thanks for the quick heads up. Running...

Roger thanks for the quick heads up. Running malwarebytes always a good idea, same for not opening anything suspicious.
Forum: 928 Forum
11-21-2019, 10:05 AM
Replies: 433
Views: 82,448
Posted By danglerb

The few drops of coolant that get under the...

The few drops of coolant that get under the gasket no longer circulates with the rest of the coolant, but is still electrically connected, so some electrical process could over time use up all of the...
Forum: 928 Forum
11-20-2019, 05:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,818
Posted By danglerb

Maybe not 9/10, but its at least a 9/20 ;) ...

Maybe not 9/10, but its at least a 9/20 ;)

Seems like the itch for an old Euro is contagious.
Forum: 928 Forum
10-19-2019, 11:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,043
Posted By danglerb

Taking cars apart is fun, selling the parts the...

Taking cars apart is fun, selling the parts the opposite, so I would vote against parting out its not practical as a one time event.
Forum: 928 Forum
10-19-2019, 11:23 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 40,070
Posted By danglerb

Good time, great job of Precision carrying the...

Good time, great job of Precision carrying the torch, great to see so much enthusiasm in owners. I bet most of us left with some new project in mind, something new 928 to do.

Lots of good things...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-26-2019, 01:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,837
Posted By danglerb

Not so sure, old smog test used a phone modem to...

Not so sure, old smog test used a phone modem to contact BAR/DMV, new one uses an internet connection. No update smog check guys had to get a complete new system.
Forum: 928 Forum
07-25-2019, 12:55 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,389
Posted By danglerb

Avoiding a money pit seems to fly in the face of...

Avoiding a money pit seems to fly in the face of the spirit of Porsche ownership, but realistically anytime you aren't going to a Dealership you are far ahead of the game.

Know what you want, buy...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-24-2019, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 980
Posted By danglerb

The CIS stories I recall don't speak well for...

The CIS stories I recall don't speak well for shelf life, what happens in the next few months may mean nothing after 14 years, it may not work well.
Forum: 928 Forum
07-24-2019, 07:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,837
Posted By danglerb

I wouldn't insult the intelligence of the smog...

I wouldn't insult the intelligence of the smog guy, but you don't want to impress him with your cool headers either. I would stick with an answer like, its an old car so its hard to tell what was...
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