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Forum: 993 Forum
05-21-2012, 01:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,712
Posted By jimhsu

Fuel Door Doesn't Close

Hello:

Opened the flap door to fill up but the door does not snap and stay closed. Drove home with the door flapping up and down. Since it is in my plain sight, it makes the driver (me) look extra...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-17-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,356
Posted By jimhsu

Cabriolet wind deflector question

Can the wind deflector be left in place while the cabriolet top is closing/closed? Or is it too tall or wide?

Thank you!
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
07-15-2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,554
Posted By jimhsu

I would think they just checked via OBD2 instead...

I would think they just checked via OBD2 instead of sampling exhaust coming out of the tail pipes, in which case no rollers necessary?
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
07-12-2011, 03:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,356
Posted By jimhsu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-hC2kgDoUE ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-hC2kgDoUE

muffler removal is not that hard and doable for a novice like me, but when I was under the car the front wheels slipped a bit (even with shims, wedges,...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
07-07-2011, 03:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,356
Posted By jimhsu

Yet Another THUMBS UP for Darin Fister's FDMotorsport 993 Turbo Mufflers

I've had these on for a couple of weeks now and can honestly say they make the car sound perfect now.

I've had stock and Fabspeed muffler bypass just before this. The Fabspeed bypass was loud, but...
Forum: Vehicle Marketplace - Old
06-18-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,305
Posted By jimhsu

I almost got a chance to buy this fantastic car...

I almost got a chance to buy this fantastic car about 4 years ago, but Mark got cold feet. Love the colors! I now drive a 993TT. Best of luck searching for yours!!!!
Forum: 996 Forum
10-25-2010, 01:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 800
Posted By jimhsu

front bumper under tray

My wife's 996 C4S caught a bump at low speed and lost the black flimsy plastic center under tray, underneath the front bumper and just behind the lower rubber lip.

Is this an essential piece? Or...
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
09-14-2010, 03:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,325
Posted By jimhsu

Friend buying a 996 Turbo: advice?

Hi all:

I got this from a friend of mine looking for a Porsche:



My thoughts:

1. how much oil does he have to add every 1500 miles?
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
06-24-2010, 10:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 23
Posted By jimhsu

WTB: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, any version

Hello:

anyone with a copy of Leopard, 10.5.x, to spare/sell? My PowerPC G5 cannot work with the 10.6.

I currently have 10.4 and will need the complete installable software, not just an update....
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
05-07-2010, 01:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 434
Posted By jimhsu

what are the widths and offsets? The real...

what are the widths and offsets?

The real question....will they fit my 993 Turbo?
Forum: 996 Forum
04-13-2010, 01:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,279
Posted By jimhsu

Thanks for all the replies. Glad it is more...

Thanks for all the replies. Glad it is more common than I had thought and may mean things that do not have too complicated a solution (hope it's the case here). The dealer said if it's not flashing...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-12-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,279
Posted By jimhsu

"Check Engine....Drive to Workshop"

Driving my wife's '04 C4S the other day and within 5 minutes of startup got "Check Engine....Drive to Workshop" error messages. Car also idles a touch rougher, with a little bit more of the shake.
...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
11-11-2009, 01:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,089
Posted By jimhsu

Looks great. I have been lazy and busy at the...

Looks great. I have been lazy and busy at the same time for a while, or I would have sent my mufflers to Darin for some work by now....
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
11-01-2009, 02:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 171
Posted By jimhsu

I can tell you from personal experience: ...

I can tell you from personal experience:

this fits 996 4S (Cab, a harder fit) fine and a tight squeeze but OK fit in a 993 coupe body.

I have two of these already otherwise would be getting...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
10-22-2009, 01:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,097
Posted By jimhsu

That's good Adriano. Any of those "deposit first...

That's good Adriano. Any of those "deposit first then we'll talk after PPI" outfits are not to be trusted.

Speaking of such outfits....Aston Martin of New England once had a perfect 993TT as far...
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
10-15-2009, 02:34 AM
Replies: 9
For Sale: BBS rims F/S $3K
Views: 557
Posted By jimhsu

Do you know if they will fit 993 wide bodies like...

Do you know if they will fit 993 wide bodies like the turbo or the 4S/S cars??
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
10-14-2009, 01:23 AM
Replies: 9
For Sale: BBS rims F/S $3K
Views: 557
Posted By jimhsu

What are the offsets?

What are the offsets?
Forum: 996 Forum
10-06-2009, 02:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,585
Posted By jimhsu

Also you can buy a CPO car from a private person...

Also you can buy a CPO car from a private person and still have the CPO intact. CPO cars do not need to come from the dealers. I did that for my wife's C4S.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-17-2009, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 32,873
Posted By jimhsu

I can't blame them. I was there the whole time...

I can't blame them. I was there the whole time watching and examining the tire myself with them. We dismounted the tire and looked at it from the inside, and saw nothing protruding. I don't think I...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-17-2009, 12:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 32,873
Posted By jimhsu

I posted yesterday before getting home. Sure...

I posted yesterday before getting home. Sure enough, this time I looked at the tire and there was the head of a nail on the thread.

I will take the car in after pumping it up (only 3 minutes...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-16-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 32,873
Posted By jimhsu

Fix-A-Flat for a slow leak??

My wife's 996 4S rear driver's side tire goes flat slowly. Has done that twice now. I took the car to the place that installs my Tirerack.com purchases (an approved installer, but did not do the job...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-09-2009, 02:17 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 6,415
Posted By jimhsu

The hold up? Rick Perry blows a lot of hot...

The hold up?

Rick Perry blows a lot of hot air about secession, but then he goes home and fires up his calculator and realizes he still needs the Federal Gov't for FEMA hurricane disaster handouts...
Forum: 993 Forum
08-31-2009, 03:41 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,414
Posted By jimhsu

996 GT3 with some choice mods, or a 997 GT3

996 GT3 with some choice mods, or a 997 GT3
Forum: 996 Forum
08-28-2009, 10:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,894
Posted By jimhsu

I think this recession might have changed some...

I think this recession might have changed some habits and even if jobs return the buying tendencies may not bounce back.
Forum: 993 Forum
08-20-2009, 03:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,749
Posted By jimhsu

I think the rear spoiler on the Aston-Martin...

I think the rear spoiler on the Aston-Martin dealership 993 RS looks just like the spoiler on this non-EVO GT2, right?

http://www.butzi.cz/modely/95_911_gt2_(993)/95_911_gt2_(993)_01.jpg
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