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10-24-2011, 08:01 PM
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Posted By tlsmith1999

Spotted OB in Greenville, tx

Hi all,
I spotted a light blue OB (looked pretty nice) sitting in a driveway in downtown Greenville, TX this weekend. Is it anyone on here? If not, I might stop by the house and bang on the door...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-12-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 40,576
Posted By tlsmith1999

I'll be there.

I'll be there.
Forum: 928 Forum
07-20-2011, 12:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,567
Posted By tlsmith1999

https://rennlist.com/forums/928-forum/598964-ob-se...

https://rennlist.com/forums/928-forum/598964-ob-seat-cover-replacement.html
Forum: 928 Forum
07-19-2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 312
Posted By tlsmith1999

Is my alt bad??

On my 78, I am having low voltage issues. My pod gauge will show volts down in the red area, and my radar detector will show 11-11.5 volts. With the lights and AC on it get down to 10 volts at...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-19-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 636
Posted By tlsmith1999

Roger has a different (older ??) version of the...

Roger has a different (older ??) version of the short shifter that I have on both of my OB's. If I remember correctly his newer kit removes the front ball cup, but the ones I have are pretty much...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-19-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,952
Posted By tlsmith1999

Right now it is HOT. We have had 30+ days over...

Right now it is HOT. We have had 30+ days over 100 this year so far. Make sure you have your AC up to par before you get here.
Love to see you and that green beast at our Austin GTG's. :cheers:
Forum: 928 Forum
07-17-2011, 03:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 636
Posted By tlsmith1999

Jim, Give Roger a call and get the short...

Jim,
Give Roger a call and get the short shifter it goes in easier, and is a great improvement from rowing the original.
Forum: 928 Forum
07-07-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,189
Posted By tlsmith1999

Tomorrow I am going to replace the O rings,...

Tomorrow I am going to replace the O rings, dryer, and expansion valves on my S4. Should I think about replacing these seals also??
Forum: 928 Forum
05-21-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By tlsmith1999

On my 78 I had a problem where all the warning...

On my 78 I had a problem where all the warning lights would come on and all the gauges would stop working, turn out to be the beginning of my ignition switch going out. Not the exact same signs you...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-08-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 588
Posted By tlsmith1999

Brian, The stop/break light warning comes on,...

Brian,
The stop/break light warning comes on, or the tail Light warning? If the latter, then you probably have a marker light that is either out or corroded (but still lighting up) or a replacement...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-27-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Posted By tlsmith1999

They were a kit on eBay. I bought them a long...

They were a kit on eBay. I bought them a long time ago, but I think they were from 928Motorsports.
Forum: 928 Forum
04-26-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Posted By tlsmith1999

It really is a gold color, but my cheap camera...

It really is a gold color, but my cheap camera couldn't catch the color quite right.
Ben (BPG_Austin) did a fantastic job powder coating them for me.
Forum: 928 Forum
04-26-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Posted By tlsmith1999

Yeah it pools in the V and in small areas beneath...

Yeah it pools in the V and in small areas beneath the water bridge. But you probably have a lot of oil, dirt, leaves, etc already in there. :)
Forum: 928 Forum
04-26-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Posted By tlsmith1999

A few more that show the color of the intake...

A few more that show the color of the intake better:

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5182/5658911056_c90439bf43.jpg

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5302/5658342771_00f3a75252.jpg
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Forum: 928 Forum
04-26-2011, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Posted By tlsmith1999

78 top end refresh

I thought I would post up the pictures from my top end refresh. I replaced the older hoses, intake boots and gaskets, water bridge and oil bridge gaskets, thermostat and gasket, distributor, removed...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-04-2011, 03:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 717
Posted By tlsmith1999

Is there such a thing as a total cost? It seems...

Is there such a thing as a total cost? It seems to be a moving target.
Forum: 928 Forum
04-04-2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,705
Posted By tlsmith1999

Yes on the 78. It froze up and destroyed the...

Yes on the 78. It froze up and destroyed the belt, which also runs the fan.
I took off the pump, filter, and red hose that goes up to pas side cam. I ran it that way for the last year.

I am...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-01-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,705
Posted By tlsmith1999

Jim, you could always remove the air pump while...

Jim,
you could always remove the air pump while you are in there, then you will not have to worry about how it mounts/tensions.
Forum: 928 Forum
03-24-2011, 03:07 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 10,966
Posted By tlsmith1999

I booked my room a few weeks ago. Rose is at...

I booked my room a few weeks ago. Rose is at work, so I am not sure yet if she would be up for fishing, but I expect she will, so if I can find 1-2 more ppl, then I am going fishing Sat.
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03-24-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 10,966
Posted By tlsmith1999

I am coming down from Austin. Haven't heard of...

I am coming down from Austin. Haven't heard of any other from here, but I missed the last GTG.
I would be interested in fishing Sat, might even talk Rose into going.
Forum: 928 Forum
03-11-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,705
Posted By tlsmith1999

My 78 came with BBS wheels. The issue that...

My 78 came with BBS wheels. The issue that caused me to sell mine was a brake upgrade. They do not fit over S4 brakes.
Forum: 928 Forum
02-22-2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 19,349
Posted By tlsmith1999

Wonder what it would take to change a US 4.5 to...

Wonder what it would take to change a US 4.5 to that 5.4?
Forum: 928 Forum
02-22-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 915
Posted By tlsmith1999

I have rebuilt two of them using shellac with no...

I have rebuilt two of them using shellac with no problem. I used a very small paint brush and applied a very thin coat.
Forum: 928 Forum
02-21-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 856
Posted By tlsmith1999

I have replaced almost everything do do with...

I have replaced almost everything do do with handling/ride quality on my S4. The one thing that made the most noticeable single change? Setting the ride height within recommend range.:banghead:
Forum: 928 Forum
02-21-2011, 04:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 466
Posted By tlsmith1999

I would look into replacing the steering rack...

I would look into replacing the steering rack bushing while you have it out, unless a rebuilt rack comes with new ones??
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