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Forum: 996 Forum
02-18-2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By Down South

Springs

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/front_springs_594c9fdcae1ef55805754ee6d143e4ccc089a129.jpg
Not a great pic, but it's the best angle I had w/o taking the wheels off....
Forum: 996 Forum
12-17-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 934
Posted By Down South

I had the same issue as the OP. Upon inspection,...

I had the same issue as the OP. Upon inspection, that screw that SoCal pointed out, was missing. Kinda a pain to install, but fixed the issue I had.
Forum: 996 Forum
11-05-2023, 02:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 597
Posted By Down South

Pretty sure that's what I have. It's almost...

Pretty sure that's what I have. It's almost identical to the OEM profile, except in fiberglass. I think I paid about $1K for it as opposed to $6K (plus painting) for the other. Installed it about 4...
Forum: 996 Forum
11-04-2023, 03:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,065
Posted By Down South

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

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/porsche_3_b0a647547f04cdbf10649cc57fb6e5582ba0e6db.jpg
One of mine right after a detail a couple of years ago
Forum: 996 Forum
09-21-2023, 07:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,025
Posted By Down South

A friend of mine had a Durametric Pro that he...

A friend of mine had a Durametric Pro that he loaned me as I was thinking about buying it. It was almost useless on my 5/99 Carrera. It would read the ECU, but nothing else.
Forum: 996 Forum
08-02-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,476
Posted By Down South

I bought one with checking cam deviations in...

I bought one with checking cam deviations in mind. When I couldn't find the setting, I emailed Foxwell. They responded and said that capability is not built in to the 530, but the 710 did have it. I...
Forum: 996 Forum
06-23-2023, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By Down South

This is a wire inside where the radio mounts that...

This is a wire inside where the radio mounts that is tied to the alarm system. If it is disconnected, either the alarm won't arm or the radio won't work, possibly. I think it's on the left side of...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-29-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,087
Posted By Down South

FYI, my 3.4 ticks like that upon initial start...

FYI, my 3.4 ticks like that upon initial start up, but goes away in about 5 seconds. It's done that the whole 16 years I've owned it.
Forum: 996 Forum
05-10-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,036
Posted By Down South

I was able to find a cabrio rear spoiler with the...

I was able to find a cabrio rear spoiler with the OE profile, including the brake light, for a reasonable price like $750 or so new in the box rather that the $3k+ the dealer wanted for it. I can't...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-08-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 767
Posted By Down South

Thanks, Yogi, for showing the part number for...

Thanks, Yogi, for showing the part number for those rubber grommets for the cowl covers. Mine have been shot for years and couldn't find the number anywhere. Shipping was more than the grommets, but...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-05-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 966
Posted By Down South

By any chance, did you check cam deviations...

By any chance, did you check cam deviations before replacing the IMSB?
Forum: 996 Forum
05-03-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 28,221
Posted By Down South

Definitely was a great member and person. He was...

Definitely was a great member and person. He was one of the first members to reach out to me when I joined. Was still active in the 996 forum for years even though he's sold his car. He even had some...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-27-2023, 12:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,094
Posted By Down South

Looks good! Now go to bumperplugs.com and order a...

Looks good! Now go to bumperplugs.com and order a set unless you have to have a front plate.
Forum: 996 Forum
04-09-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 541
Posted By Down South

CF trim

I’ve got a pretty good bit in mine and all are in excellent shape except for the steering wheel. I don’t think I’ve even seen one that wasn’t cracked
Forum: 996 Forum
03-28-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,158
Posted By Down South

I have two 99s and I just measured the fronts of...

I have two 99s and I just measured the fronts of both. One has the original stock suspension and is 26.75" on both sides. The other has a RoW M030 suspension and is 26.25 on the front. Interestingly,...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-28-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By Down South

FYI, I bought a Foxwell 530 and discovered it...

FYI, I bought a Foxwell 530 and discovered it couldn't read cam deviations, so I sent it back, then reached out to Foxwell to see which our their units would. Upon their recommendation, I bought a...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-15-2023, 07:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,672
Posted By Down South

I have two '99s (cab & a coupe) and I've noticed...

I have two '99s (cab & a coupe) and I've noticed the coupe's pump runs more frequently than the cab's but both are silent after the motor warms up. Most times I can hear the coupe's turn on at stops...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-15-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 869
Posted By Down South

Yogi, I have a spare set of black seat belts from...

Yogi, I have a spare set of black seat belts from a 996.1 cab I was going to have rewebbed in red, but I've never gotten around to it. If it turns out you need to replace, let me know and I'll make...
Forum: 996 Forum
02-28-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 746
Posted By Down South

I recently purchased a 3/98 coupe with the 210....

I recently purchased a 3/98 coupe with the 210. The first thing I wanted to do was to be able to stream music and keep the car as original as possible. Years ago, I replaced my 5/99 cab's radio from...
Forum: 996 Forum
02-17-2023, 07:53 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,116
Posted By Down South

Is that an aero front end? That's a great option...

Is that an aero front end? That's a great option if so due to the original lip being obtainable.
Forum: 996 Forum
02-17-2023, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 511
Posted By Down South

The Porsche parts department called it the door...

The Porsche parts department called it the door latch assembly. Part# 9A7-837-015-03. I saw a write up about buying a just a VW door microswitch and swapping it out, but I went with the Porsche OEM...
Forum: 996 Forum
02-17-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 511
Posted By Down South

Just went through this recently with my'99....

Just went through this recently with my'99. Driver's window would drop with either inside or outside door handle, but would go back up when released. According to my research, the microswitch on the...
Forum: 996 Forum
02-16-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 829
Posted By Down South

Jif creamy FTW!

Jif creamy FTW!
Forum: 996 Forum
02-01-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By Down South

Do you want to sell the owner's manual tray? I'm...

Do you want to sell the owner's manual tray? I'm looking for one, but having trouble finding one.
Forum: 996 Forum
12-28-2022, 04:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,684
Posted By Down South

Welcome!

Welcome!
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