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Forum: 996 Forum
09-03-2023, 01:04 PM
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Posted By Apex996

I can't speak for "everyone" but I sure would....

I can't speak for "everyone" but I sure would. The way Herr Mezger designed it. The right way. :D
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
08-28-2023, 11:00 AM
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Posted By Apex996

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08-27-2023, 10:15 PM
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Posted By Apex996

Rennsport + Paddock / 2 tix for all 4 days

I have 2x ticket for Rennsport
4-Day General Admission and Paddock Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2023
Face value $195 ea.
$200 for both (not each) buys them
or OBO if not sold this week.
...
Forum: The Rennlist Marketplace
08-21-2023, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,606
Posted By Apex996

I have 2

I too have decided not to go, and so I have 2 tix available:
Porsche Rennsport Reunion 7: 4-Day General Admission and Paddock Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2023
Face Value: 2x $195.
Forum: 996 Forum
08-12-2023, 10:07 AM
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Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Found time to dig up some build pics. The cam...

Found time to dig up some build pics. The cam bearings are not restricted.
BTW, if you want details on this restricted head setup, please reach out to Chris Cervelli ...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-09-2023, 06:18 PM
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Posted By Apex996

absolutely! Historically, mine will blow up long...

absolutely! Historically, mine will blow up long before anyone else. :p

Example... this is about a 2mm x 3mm peice of glass I found in the sump after pulling it last night.
Where the hell does...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-09-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Let's not be pedantic about this. ok now I'm...

Let's not be pedantic about this.
ok now I'm going to be pedantic ;)
... most of us (in a non engineering dialog) will refer to it as negative relative to atmospheric.

... I learned many...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-09-2023, 01:51 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

>> as the atmospheric pressure pushes a dimple i ...

>> as the atmospheric pressure pushes a dimple i

But unless your AOS is toast, we have negative crankcase pressure? Our sumps are not a "spinning flow of liquid".
Forum: 996 Forum
08-08-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Good post. Gaining heat and air with...

Good post.



Gaining heat and air with each bypass circulation I would presume?
Once I examined the Hartech pump cover it started me thinking about an external pressure regulator.
There could...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-07-2023, 11:34 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Was just using 2 bar @ 4000 as an example....

Was just using 2 bar @ 4000 as an example. Anything under the 10 psi / 1000 RPM should start the questions. ie; "Is my engine not 100%? "
I've never run an accusump in a 996 before.

I don't...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-07-2023, 11:13 PM
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Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

What a fresh engine looks like

I apologize for the quality of the graphics. This is from an old version of RaceTechnology's Analysis v8.5 software because my old logger is incompatible with their new Analysis software. I am also...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-06-2023, 11:16 AM
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Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Oh! Hell yah. LOTS of vertical there. :) thx.

Oh! Hell yah. LOTS of vertical there. :)
thx.
Forum: 996 Forum
08-06-2023, 10:53 AM
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Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Turn 9 is the only real "off camber" (unbanked)...

Turn 9 is the only real "off camber" (unbanked) corner. The apex is at the crest of a hill. A steep hill which greatly assists grip in the first phase of the corner and then quickly falls away...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-05-2023, 11:56 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

WGI has a large vertical component due to the...

WGI has a large vertical component due to the heavily banked corners. GSum is useful. There should also be a speed trace. Tells a lot.
Correction ...GSum in AIM sw is just LatG + LonG.. adding the...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-27-2023, 08:28 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

You may be giving me too much credit :) Had I...

You may be giving me too much credit :) Had I been aware of the SOLUTIONS I'd not have gone through so many engines.
I checked my notes and I'm actually on the 8th engine variant in this car. Not...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-25-2023, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

I have no "pre" data to say how much.

I have no "pre" data to say how much.
Forum: 996 Forum
07-25-2023, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/800x584/3_8s_cooler_03cf970c0144f406083956585bc404871158dcf9.jpg
There was some talk a while ago about the clearance for the taller 997 3.8S...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-23-2023, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

We're looking to share info on a technical...

We're looking to share info on a technical subject. So it's never "too" technical. Sharing theories gets people thinking. We can verify or dispel the theories with time and testing.

I went back...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-22-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Are we suggesting a race filter such as the...

Are we suggesting a race filter such as the common Wix 51060R (28 gpm) would improve ________ (fill in the blank) ?
Not sure I'm following where we're going with the pump & volume metrics discussion.
Forum: 996 Forum
07-21-2023, 06:27 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

That's a question for Chris @ CTS. He did the...

That's a question for Chris @ CTS. He did the R&D.
Restrictors can also be placed in the head to block interface.
...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-21-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

You sure this isn't your clutch / gearbox?

You sure this isn't your clutch / gearbox?
Forum: 996 Forum
07-21-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Hence: ...

Hence:
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/800x532/restrictors_56c27879899deaacdbf15ad53205cb8dab937c1b.jpg
Forum: 996 Forum
07-20-2023, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

yup, correct at least for the spin ons. Wix:...

yup, correct at least for the spin ons.
Wix: 51042XP
9-11 GPM

Wix: 51042
9-11 GPM
Forum: 996 Forum
07-19-2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

I appreciate your kids keep you busy but come on....

I appreciate your kids keep you busy but come on. You certainly cant expect us to listen to you (yet), as you have provided absolutely nothing in the way of information (what others here call...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-19-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 164,149
Posted By Apex996

Filter stays full when you drain. Just as full as...

Filter stays full when you drain. Just as full as it is when you take the filter off during a filter change.
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