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Forum: 911 Forum
02-05-2018, 07:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,461
Posted By Amber Gramps

No kidding. I'd be all over that engine. I...

No kidding. I'd be all over that engine.

I was at Bisimoto on Friday to just hang out and watch a dyno pull. It was a 4 cylinder Honda Civic that pulled 409 HP at the wheels........Software...
Forum: 911 Forum
02-01-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,682
Posted By Amber Gramps

Man.....I didn't know any of this until 1988. ...

Man.....I didn't know any of this until 1988. Thanks for the memories.
Forum: 911 Forum
02-01-2018, 12:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,707
Posted By Amber Gramps

Even if me put an additional 10K miles on it,...

Even if me put an additional 10K miles on it, that isn't going to changers the equation much. A very nice '88 Targa was purchased in Iowa last summer for $12K by a young local photographer. Your...
Forum: 911 Forum
02-01-2018, 12:45 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,394
Posted By Amber Gramps

How's the balance on my car with them dumb Cibie...

How's the balance on my car with them dumb Cibie Super Bi-Oscars hangin' off it? I figure you know my car better than me since I've only owned it 11 years and only do short sprints to 145mph....
Forum: 911 Forum
01-31-2018, 10:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,394
Posted By Amber Gramps

OK, so we have established that it's a race car...

OK, so we have established that it's a race car because it has a roll bar and it's a Porsche. What camber/caster/toe/spring rate/ ride height/ damper valving/ brakes does it have?
Forum: 911 Forum
01-31-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,394
Posted By Amber Gramps

LOL.....You confirmed what he was saying. IF...

LOL.....You confirmed what he was saying. IF it's a race car then keep the meatballs, if not, loose them. That's all he is saying. No need to be rude. On the other hand my cab has meatballs and...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-30-2018, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,203
Posted By Amber Gramps

Its all DIY outside of a few critical points I...

Its all DIY outside of a few critical points I could not afford to do wrong. Milling new mounting holes on the rear 930 calipers, final welds on the raised and de-cambered spindles, and the leather...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-30-2018, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,203
Posted By Amber Gramps

If I can remove 400#'s from a cabriolet and still...

If I can remove 400#'s from a cabriolet and still have a car comfortable enough to take my wife on 2,000 mile road trips than do we really need to replace the windshield? I'm of the camp that says it...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-30-2018, 02:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,035
Posted By Amber Gramps

Still a fly boy? (I had a different user...

Still a fly boy?

(I had a different user name back then)
Forum: 911 Forum
01-30-2018, 09:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,035
Posted By Amber Gramps

Matt, where the €¥^✓¢∆! have you been? You...

Matt, where the €¥^✓¢∆! have you been?

You vanish for NINE YEARS with the world's coolest car and then just wander back in without any fanfare?? No way. Where is Murphy's car?
Forum: 911 Forum
01-29-2018, 09:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,298
Posted By Amber Gramps

Here is a good look at the clip style: ...

Here is a good look at the clip style:
http://www.rmeuropean.com/Products/N0126452-MFG100.aspx
Forum: 911 Forum
01-29-2018, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,298
Posted By Amber Gramps

Looking at your picture of the clip you would...

Looking at your picture of the clip you would first move the safely latch on the clip to the left to clear the pin then push it away from you to remove it from the pin. It's kind of a two step...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-29-2018, 10:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,298
Posted By Amber Gramps

Ok, I was a bit harsh. Try pulling the clip you...

Ok, I was a bit harsh. Try pulling the clip you marked as (A) then slipping the Heim joint off the end. You can then loosen the jam nut and adjust the Heim in or out. :cheers:

The gas pedal just...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-29-2018, 02:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,298
Posted By Amber Gramps

Maybe if you went looking for help in the 964...

Maybe if you went looking for help in the 964 section you'd get some help. :D
Forum: 911 Forum
01-27-2018, 03:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,680
Posted By Amber Gramps

Wow, he did do good. Even with the Buyers...

Wow, he did do good. Even with the Buyers Premium tacked on.
Forum: 911 Forum
01-26-2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,680
Posted By Amber Gramps

That black lump of rubber is a bolt-on after...

That black lump of rubber is a bolt-on after thought. It is very different from the usual steel lid - fiberglass base - rubber wing. This thing just bolts on to the lid. Stupid heavy piece.
Forum: 911 Forum
01-25-2018, 05:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,561
Posted By Amber Gramps

When did I say I held a wealth of knowledge? ...

When did I say I held a wealth of knowledge? What I've made clear was that posts like yours are responsible for the loss of many of the bright minds that used to hang out here.

.....and about...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-25-2018, 09:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,561
Posted By Amber Gramps

Ok, Loren.....and here you are doing business,...

Ok, Loren.....and here you are doing business, posting a link to your own business's website, offering technical advice, and bashing a well respected professional who is himself a wealth of knowledge...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-24-2018, 10:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,561
Posted By Amber Gramps

LOL....Loren, relax.

LOL....Loren, relax.
Forum: 911 Forum
01-24-2018, 10:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,680
Posted By Amber Gramps

Come to think of it what proof do we have that...

Come to think of it what proof do we have that this is a true C3,0? COA doesn't say anything about it and badges are a dime a dozen.
Forum: 911 Forum
01-24-2018, 10:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,680
Posted By Amber Gramps

Word of advice for my fellow Rennlisters:. Do not...

Word of advice for my fellow Rennlisters:. Do not read the above post while high on pain meds sitting on the crapper waiting for spin class to start at LA fitness. I can't for the life of me find...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-24-2018, 01:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,286
Posted By Amber Gramps

Need to be a paying member to use Rennlist as...

Need to be a paying member to use Rennlist as your own personal Craigslist ad.

ProTip:. Try posting (once you have paid your membership) in a modern water-cooled forum. Not only are your wheels...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-22-2018, 10:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,754
Posted By Amber Gramps

It's an SC. :icon107: Funky seats,...

It's an SC. :icon107:




Funky seats, funky A/C, funky fake Fuchs.
Forum: 911 Forum
01-21-2018, 10:03 AM
Replies: 4,556
Views: 1,461,887
Posted By Amber Gramps

You are the third person to say that about that...

You are the third person to say that about that picture. He must just have a pissed off look about him. I know he wishes that was his project and that we mitred the corners, but no, he was in a good...
Forum: 911 Forum
01-20-2018, 12:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 641
Posted By Amber Gramps

Other than the polish job it looks OK. You'd...

Other than the polish job it looks OK. You'd have to really mangle it up to change the suspension geometry. Put it back up on the tub and see if the bolts go into their holes and thread in right. ...
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