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996 Forum
12-27-2019, 10:34 AM
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996 Engine Longevity
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You stick with Mobil 1 because it is A40? There...
You stick with Mobil 1 because it is A40? There are lots of A40 oils on Porsche's list. A lot of independent work has been done that shows Mobil 1 anything is far from the best choice. But if you...
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996 Forum
12-20-2019, 03:56 PM
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What's It Worth - Revived Salvage '01 C2
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So, you are stating that the pre-qualification...
So, you are stating that the pre-qualification check list was completed before the install of the solution? Was it done by Raby/LN? Do you have documentation to confirm that? If so, that certainly...
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996 Forum
12-18-2019, 02:54 PM
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What's It Worth - Revived Salvage '01 C2
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Who performed the IMS solution? That is a big...
Who performed the IMS solution? That is a big factor. IMS is not the only mode of failure for the M96 motors. $15k is way too high. $6k is more like it. I wouldn't touch it for $6k either.
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996 Forum
11-20-2019, 11:35 AM
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Winter Tires on a C4S Stock Turbo Twists
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The selection of tires for 11x18 wheels shrinks...
The selection of tires for 11x18 wheels shrinks by the day. I got a brand new set of Porsche Sport Technos from the Porsche classic program and ditched my factory sport designs. The Sport Technos,...
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996 Forum
11-11-2019, 02:54 PM
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RoW M030 price went up?
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The ROW M030 suspension kit was supplied by...
The ROW M030 suspension kit was supplied by Porsche in 1 complete box. It was the "middle finger" to the NHTSA that mandated that the U.S suspensions be 1 inch taller than the rest of the world. ...
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996 Forum
11-08-2019, 10:44 AM
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997 Hardback sport seats in a 996
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Great work and they look fantastic. Your going...
Great work and they look fantastic. Your going to dye those seat savanna beige? Have you ever done that before? I think you might be asking for trouble.
I gotta find some dark blue seat with...
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996 Forum
10-25-2019, 04:21 PM
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Replacement M96 DIY engines under 10k
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True, but diligent service intervals would make...
True, but diligent service intervals would make this a non issue. I know many newer gen Porsche owners who still scoff at oil changes before 15K miles because "its expensive" and the put Kumho tires...
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996 Forum
10-23-2019, 12:00 PM
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Replacement M96 DIY engines under 10k
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With what we now know about the 986/996 engines,...
With what we now know about the 986/996 engines, getting a new short block from Porsche, changing the oil every 3 months with a Motul or Raby oil, using the low temp thermostat, magnetic drain plug,...
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996 Forum
10-23-2019, 11:47 AM
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Replacement M96 DIY engines under 10k
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I would replace all of the valve seats as part of...
I would replace all of the valve seats as part of the refurb just due to that being a mode of failure.
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996 Forum
10-22-2019, 12:38 PM
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Rebuild or replace motor?
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The heads would need to be inspected, cleaned,...
The heads would need to be inspected, cleaned, and possibly decked before reinstalling. Not just a "slap on" type of thing. Yes, the full short block comes brand new, assembled, with a 2 year...
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996 Forum
10-22-2019, 12:24 PM
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Rebuild or replace motor?
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I agree with this approach. I know its...
I agree with this approach. I know its california but you should be able to get out of this cheaper than $15K. The short block can be had for $5900 and you have a solid core as the block is still...
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996 Forum
10-10-2019, 04:56 PM
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Are non silver/black C4S really worth thousands more?
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It's hard to be color picky on a used car. And I...
It's hard to be color picky on a used car. And I don't believe the speed yellows or Orient reds have some additional value in the marketplace.
I had a few parameters when I bought mine used in...
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996 Forum
10-10-2019, 04:47 PM
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Went to change a headlight bulb and found this
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Where have you seen replacement front headlight...
Where have you seen replacement front headlight lenses? Each headlight is still $2500 each. My headlights work fine but the yellowing of the headlights is too far gone to fix. Already had them...
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996 Forum
09-23-2019, 03:07 PM
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Engine Failure in 996
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Knowing what we now know about 996 ownership, I...
Knowing what we now know about 996 ownership, I think the OP could get the short block from the dealer, get full credit for the core(they are not expecting a pristine core, just a block without holes...
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996 Forum
09-19-2019, 05:42 PM
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Many are using the wrong oil brand/weight
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The same thing that Raby has used for years...
The same thing that Raby has used for years before he helped to create the DT-40, Motul 8100 Xcess 5w-40 is some of the very best oil you can buy for a 5w-40 application. It s a true 100% synthetic...
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996 Forum
08-14-2019, 05:55 PM
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The M030 bubble has burst
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About 5 years back the ROW M030 kit cost $999...
About 5 years back the ROW M030 kit cost $999 shipped. Hell, it cost $100 to have it installed. It no longer makes sense at current pricing.
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996 Forum
08-14-2019, 11:35 AM
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2003 986 turns over but won't start.
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THIS^ If it just cranks after the car is hot...
THIS^
If it just cranks after the car is hot and starts fine when it's cold, it's the crank position sensor.
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996 Forum
08-05-2019, 02:31 PM
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Buying a 996 with over 100K Miles?
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One look at the interior can tell that this was...
One look at the interior can tell that this was not a very high option car. Can't imagine a $140K sticker for that one even with the carbon bits.
OP,
I would be far more concerned with this...
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996 Forum
07-13-2019, 07:21 PM
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Finally got done modding my Red Targa (PICTURES INSIDE)
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The car looks fantastic! Well done!
The car looks fantastic! Well done!
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996 Forum
02-24-2019, 04:09 PM
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IMS Bearing, what would you do?
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Buy a new factory shortblock from porsche for...
Buy a new factory shortblock from porsche for $7.5K. Have the heads full inspected, surfaced and cleaned, reinstall the short block with old heads and replace top end bits that might be needed. More...
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996 Forum
08-24-2018, 03:57 PM
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Help needed with rear tire choice
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soverystout
19 inch wheels changes things. The 996...
19 inch wheels changes things. The 996 suspension setup was never meant for 19s. Yes,yes, they fit but that doesn't mean it's optimal. With that said, 295/30/18s fit fine on an 11x18 wheel with a...
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996 Forum
08-04-2018, 04:33 PM
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What did you do to your 996 today?
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New Sport Techno wheels from Porsche New...
New Sport Techno wheels from Porsche
New Pirelli P Zero Rossos (because so few manufacturers still make a 295/30/18)
Mount, balance, and four wheel alignment
Paint correction, headlight...
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996 Forum
07-14-2018, 02:59 PM
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18x11 +40 rear wheel on a NB 996
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soverystout
De Jeeper, Nice sport technos in the pic. My...
De Jeeper, Nice sport technos in the pic. My factory sport design wheels are tired after 15 years and I just bought a brand new set of sport technos direct from Porsche with all new lugs and large...
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996 Forum
07-02-2018, 10:34 PM
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Brake Rotors
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4,714
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soverystout
It's hard to go wrong with OEM Porsche or...
It's hard to go wrong with OEM Porsche or Zimmerman E coat rotors (which are the same thing but less expensive at pelican parts) The factory stuff is pretty awesome and swapping out the pads for a DE...
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996 Forum
06-27-2018, 10:31 PM
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Tire Size Questions
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3,430
Posted By
soverystout
i'm getting a brand new set of Sport Techno...
i'm getting a brand new set of Sport Techno Wheels direct from Porsche. Coming from Germany in a week or two. The rear wheels are 18x11. You really need 295/30/18 for an 11 inch wide rear wheel....
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