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Forum: 928 Forum
04-17-2024, 12:12 PM
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Posted By 76FJ55

Just to reiterate your statement. "fuel...

Just to reiterate your statement. "fuel dampeners and regulator were all checked during the maintenance last year" - "never had an issue starting in any weather"

May want to check them THIS year...
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
04-12-2024, 03:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 239
Posted By 76FJ55

not sure what type the x59 connector is. can you...

not sure what type the x59 connector is. can you post a quick picture of it opened up?
Forum: 928 Forum
04-12-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By 76FJ55

You will also need an H5 (harness side) to H4...

You will also need an H5 (harness side) to H4 (headlight side) plug adaptor.
Forum: 928 Forum
04-12-2024, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By 76FJ55

I should be able to get you some measurements...

I should be able to get you some measurements when I get home from work if Darklands hasn't gotten them for you by then.
Forum: 928 Forum
04-04-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

I tend to think you're right in the hitch being...

I tend to think you're right in the hitch being capable of bearing significantly more than the rates 75kg tounge weight, but I also belive the chassis is likely capable of carrying more as well. In...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-03-2024, 09:25 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

The factory hitch is rated at 75kg (165lbs), so...

The factory hitch is rated at 75kg (165lbs), so there is that data point.
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Forum: 928 Forum
04-03-2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

5000 lbs gross and 50 lbs tounge. That's a 1٪...

5000 lbs gross and 50 lbs tounge. That's a 1٪ tongue weight. I believe the typical suggested tounge weight for safe towing is 10% 50 lbs would be scary light.
The original wasn't designed with a...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-03-2024, 12:12 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

going with 1-1/2" seems like an od choice since...

going with 1-1/2" seems like an od choice since the standards are 2" and 1-1/4" if you use 1-1/2 every tounge for any rise/drop would need to be custom, and it wouldn't fit any standard accessories...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-29-2024, 01:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

For those that only want to tow a minimal load,...

For those that only want to tow a minimal load, this design is probably visble, but in my opinion far from ideal. One of the major limitations of this design is that you are towing through the rear...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-27-2024, 11:25 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

Definatelt a different approach than the other...

Definatelt a different approach than the other designs. I'm inuntrugued to see how this profresses into a completed hitch assembly.
Forum: 928 Forum
03-26-2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

I feel this is akin to H4 headlights not being...

I feel this is akin to H4 headlights not being DOT approved.

Did Randy give any idea what his design would be rated at? I can't imagine it actually being more robust than the factory hitch since...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-26-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

To some extent that aligns with where the factory...

To some extent that aligns with where the factory hitch mounts. The factory attaches where the rear bumper is attached to the chassis. There is however the additional torque arm that the factory...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-25-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,096
Posted By 76FJ55

Yes, that's kind of why I quit pursuing it too,...

Yes, that's kind of why I quit pursuing it too, once I put the twins crew on my 86.5. 😆
Forum: 928 Forum
03-25-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,096
Posted By 76FJ55

The source by the booster may be a slightly more...

The source by the booster may be a slightly more stable, but they will all have a variable vac signal as they follow manifold pressure. If you do pick up by the booster you would need to make sure...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-25-2024, 01:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,096
Posted By 76FJ55

I don't know the exact answer to that question,...

I don't know the exact answer to that question, and it is definitely a via question, but would guess that it would close fast enough to eliminate any significant flow into the heater core. as you...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-25-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,096
Posted By 76FJ55

I have thought about this before as well. I was...

I have thought about this before as well.
I was thinking of just adding a second vacuum operated heater control valve that was normally close to the return line from the heater core, then just...
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
03-24-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 316
Posted By 76FJ55

YOu should be able to test readiness with even...

YOu should be able to test readiness with even the cheap amazon bleutooth OBD2 scanner.

The PASM and ABS issues will not effect the emission test Pass/Fail results

I see your location is...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-24-2024, 01:26 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 28,900
Posted By 76FJ55

FYI Roger has replacement grommets ...

FYI Roger has replacement grommets (https://928srus.com/products/abs-brake-harness-grommet-set-rear-harness?_pos=9&_sid=3041a7cdf&_ss=r)that clip into all those plastic mounts for the ABS harnesses.
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
03-24-2024, 12:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 316
Posted By 76FJ55

Also, what emissions failure did you have? just...

Also, what emissions failure did you have? just an OBDT2 readiness code failure or did it fail a CO/CO2, NOx sniff test...?
Forum: 928 Forum
03-22-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

Yes, I totally agree it would make much more...

Yes, I totally agree it would make much more sense to use a standard 1-14" or 2" receiver design. 1-1/4" would probably have sufficient capacity for what most need and may offer better rear ground...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-22-2024, 04:55 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

I agree that you will need some more pics to get...

I agree that you will need some more pics to get the full image of how the GTS hitch is designed.

A few observations from the limited pics posted so far.
In the area identified in red, there is...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-22-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

Thanks for posting these. I'd forgotten that the...

Thanks for posting these. I'd forgotten that the GTS hitch was a completely different design that the earlier Porsche hitch.
...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
03-22-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,586
Posted By 76FJ55

thanks for the link, I was really excited to see...

thanks for the link, I was really excited to see an exploded view with individual parts listed, but then realized they were for the 958 T-case. Once I wen to the NV235 for out 955-957 it only showed...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-22-2024, 12:38 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

I've thought about making a different adaptor for...

I've thought about making a different adaptor for mine as well as having the stock ball mount, with the primary motivation of being able to mount my 1up bike rack. Haven't decided if I want to make...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-22-2024, 01:01 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,238
Posted By 76FJ55

My best guess is the top of the ball would sit...

My best guess is the top of the ball would sit between 15 and 16 inches from the ground.
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