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06-26-2020, 10:31 AM
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Views: 889
Posted By fpena944

I have one but I'm trying to remember where I...

I have one but I'm trying to remember where I bought it from. It works great though and they had an electric winch option too but I just went with the plain old manual version.

It's a great...
05-26-2020, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,138
Posted By fpena944

This is one I had not thought of yet so thank you...

This is one I had not thought of yet so thank you for bringing to my attention. Raining again so will likely see more moisture on the carpet tomorrow. Thankfully it'll go back in the garage in less...
05-26-2020, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,138
Posted By fpena944

Wet carpet after rain

My CTT is usually garaged but we actually epoxied our floors this weekend so the cars had to sit outside and still remain there until tomorrow.

Unfortunately we got hit with some pretty intense...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-19-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,946
Posted By fpena944

Speaking of airbag lights, are you keeping the...

Speaking of airbag lights, are you keeping the stock steering wheel or moving on to something more track-centric?
05-19-2020, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 464
Posted By fpena944

I didn't even know about this place until I ended...

I didn't even know about this place until I ended up getting a job down here. I was familiar with the gulf coast as I lived in Tampa for a couple of years. And of course familiar with Miami but this...
05-18-2020, 09:34 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 63,331
Posted By fpena944

Mine was a bit of a mess because my previous...

Mine was a bit of a mess because my previous dealer said it was already done. But when I moved to FL the new dealer said it still needed to be done and had never been completed.

So how do I tell...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-18-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,946
Posted By fpena944

Really surprised tracks out west don't require...

Really surprised tracks out west don't require the rollbar on a cabrio. I've tracked mine quite a bit but was limited to tracks that had little elevation changes and sufficient runoff. It bummed me...
05-18-2020, 01:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 464
Posted By fpena944

Scott Kinnebrew - Yes we did move although ended...

Scott Kinnebrew - Yes we did move although ended up buying a house across the river from Stuart in a town called Palm City.

I ended up finding a terrific mechanic but located in West Palm instead...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-12-2020, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,527
Posted By fpena944

Thanks everyone for the responses! We ended up...

Thanks everyone for the responses! We ended up just ordering another slave cylinder since it was relatively low cost and easy to replace.

So we're going to give that a shot first and if it...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-10-2020, 02:47 PM
Replies: 733
Views: 112,238
Posted By fpena944

Thanks for the response! We have other issues so...

Thanks for the response! We have other issues so no need to overnight but I'll PM you with the address and payment info.
Forum: 996 Forum
05-10-2020, 02:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,527
Posted By fpena944

Clutch slave cylinder or clutch on backwards?

Dad and I were doing work on the car and had to remove transmission. Everything was put together and my car refused to go into gear with the engine running.

Bled the slave cylinder and was able to...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-09-2020, 12:49 PM
Replies: 733
Views: 112,238
Posted By fpena944

Hey everyone, just getting around to installing...

Hey everyone, just getting around to installing my UAOS and running into an issue with the absolute first step. How the heck do we seal the existing AOS?!?

We studied the photos and felt our way...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-20-2020, 05:32 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 14,118
Posted By fpena944

I have to think all day when I'm at work. ...

I have to think all day when I'm at work.

When at home I enjoy watching mindless dumb things at times. I don't mind Hoovie and know that he's making a living doing what he does so there's going...
04-02-2020, 03:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,623
Posted By fpena944

If anyone has all of these manuals archived I can...

If anyone has all of these manuals archived I can host them online. I'll make sure not to use the Porsche name as that just gets them all riled up!
03-30-2020, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 440
Posted By fpena944

Thank you! Will give that a try as soon as we get...

Thank you! Will give that a try as soon as we get the chance to go for a drive again.
03-29-2020, 07:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 440
Posted By fpena944

How to make map follow vehicle movement?

This is kind of an embarrassing question as I'm sure the solution is pretty simple but here goes...

We use the map sometimes to figure out where we are geographically. Not navigation itself, but...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-02-2020, 10:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,230
Posted By fpena944

Rarity in Porsche world doesn't mean increase in...

Rarity in Porsche world doesn't mean increase in value.

I used to have a 1991 944 S2 Cabrio. In terms of sheer numbers it was one of very few in the country but in the end it wasn't worth all...
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02-28-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,461
Posted By fpena944

Gotta hurt to invest $18k on a new engine and...

Gotta hurt to invest $18k on a new engine and then sell it at a loss 12k miles later.
Forum: 996 Forum
02-28-2020, 01:13 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 142,600
Posted By fpena944

Wonder why Porsche used foam to cover the little...

Wonder why Porsche used foam to cover the little holes instead of just making it a solid plastic piece with a foam surround?

I need to do this eventually as mine has been blowing chunks for years...
02-19-2020, 01:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,833
Posted By fpena944

Gotta say there's very little I disagree with on...

Gotta say there's very little I disagree with on this article.

You have to look at the fact that for 95% of the population, a car is an appliance so an EV if going to suit that need just...
02-11-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 405
Posted By fpena944

It started right up this morning after sitting in...

It started right up this morning after sitting in the garage overnight.

Having a hard time believing my battery wasn't holding a charge at the dealer now.
02-10-2020, 09:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 405
Posted By fpena944

They did offer a test of some sort but at just...

They did offer a test of some sort but at just under $300 didn't want to have them run it as I hadn't observed any symptoms of electrical issues before taking it in.



They had to jump the CTT...
02-10-2020, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 405
Posted By fpena944

Now they're saying the vehicle needs to be on the...

Now they're saying the vehicle needs to be on the charger continuously and will require jumping before I take it home. WTF?

I basically have no choice here and need to have them replace it. It...
02-10-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 405
Posted By fpena944

Any reason a battery would die quickly?

Going to pick my car up today from the dealer and they said it needed a jump this morning.

Battery was just replaced about 8 months ago, it is always garaged so no temperature extremes. Battery...
02-07-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,298
Posted By fpena944

Thanks all! I'm so used to it that each time...

Thanks all!

I'm so used to it that each time I get in the Macan I get thrown off by the fact that I can't just turn the ignition on.

Strange thing is in my 911 I have to use the key and I have...
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