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Forum: 997 Forum
04-02-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 331
Posted By slicky rick

Did track time before... not anymore... alignment...

Did track time before... not anymore... alignment is spot on... but more concerned is there really is a diff that can be felt with very little toe changes with the rear suspension when compressing...
Forum: 997 Forum
04-01-2024, 08:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 331
Posted By slicky rick

Opinions on tarett rear toe control arm on non tracked car

I just say a post where tarett rear toe control arms were discussed... I do not do track, but do lots of very spirited canyon driving! Lots of left to right and vice versa transitions.. Would the...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-22-2024, 12:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,911
Posted By slicky rick

i had the dealer reflash the pdk software i n my...

i had the dealer reflash the pdk software i n my unit when it was fairly new... it took a bit of preparation with coordination with porsche region head.. i faintly remember that it took a bit of...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-16-2024, 11:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 876
Posted By slicky rick

Just to reiterate what others have said, the dsc...

Just to reiterate what others have said, the dsc module is a great product and could probably be one of the best bang for your buck mod you can do for your porsche... tom and the group have also been...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-15-2024, 05:14 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,116
Posted By slicky rick

Hope you don't mind my questions Bruce...

Hope you don't mind my questions Bruce...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-15-2024, 05:13 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,116
Posted By slicky rick

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Is this your preferred level, Wayne?
Forum: 997 Forum
03-15-2024, 05:10 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,116
Posted By slicky rick

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This is what I have...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-15-2024, 04:58 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,116
Posted By slicky rick

Hey Wayne! Did I read it right? Your aiming for...

Hey Wayne! Did I read it right? Your aiming for an oil level of only half the reading?!?! May I ask why? Iv always filled my 997.2 at that top mark with the arrow. No smoke at start and never added...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-03-2024, 06:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,160
Posted By slicky rick

Any news with availability of this part?...

Any news with availability of this part? Edcantera, did your sale push through?
Forum: 997 Forum
01-30-2024, 07:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,540
Posted By slicky rick

Locally spent less than $20..., had an architect...

Locally spent less than $20..., had an architect friend do a cad drawing of the headlight eyelid and had it cut at the vinyl sticker store....
Forum: 997 Forum
01-24-2024, 05:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 950
Posted By slicky rick

Wheels are like shoes... if I can have more...

Wheels are like shoes... if I can have more pairs, better. So easy to replace. Branded Aftermarket will always usually be better than most oems...
Forum: 997 Forum
01-12-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 554
Posted By slicky rick

I now know it's a recurring issue with our...

I now know it's a recurring issue with our 997s... let's hope for someone with experience to chime in and hopefully ne able to share what is effective
Forum: 997 Forum
01-12-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 554
Posted By slicky rick

Sound deadening mat falling!!

Any ideas on how to remedy this small uneventful but annoying failure?? What remedy will last? I'm thinking removing the thing might work but won't the rear deck rattle??...
Forum: 997 Forum
12-25-2023, 08:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 973
Posted By slicky rick

Wondering why I never had any problems replacing...

Wondering why I never had any problems replacing brake pads.... I never removed those dampers just the pads and everything was quick! Are you saying the dampers got stuck to the pads??
Forum: 997 Forum
12-21-2023, 12:20 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,254
Posted By slicky rick

get a nice fully charged battery and be over and...

get a nice fully charged battery and be over and done with..
Forum: 997 Forum
12-20-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 499
Posted By slicky rick

If your selling your original gts bumper let me...

If your selling your original gts bumper let me know, I'll get it from you...
Forum: 997 Forum
12-08-2023, 08:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,621
Posted By slicky rick

Will try to retrieve... that order has been quite...

Will try to retrieve... that order has been quite a while back... although I remember that it was not available for a time and I just kept watch... then when it suddenly appeared available, I grabbed...
Forum: 997 Forum
11-30-2023, 09:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,994
Posted By slicky rick

Why is it so difficult/expensive to make the 9a1 dfi engines make exhaust music???

Is there an inherent thing in the design of the dfi that makes it so quiet? I'm hoping to understand the science and concept of why the m96, m97 of the 997.1 sounds so much more intoxicating than the...
Forum: 997 Forum
11-24-2023, 06:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 536
Posted By slicky rick

just wanted to update this one... the squeaking...

just wanted to update this one... the squeaking noise was not coming from the spring perches but instead was coming from the rear shock mount... i am guessing the foam in the rear shock mounts are...
Forum: 997 Forum
10-25-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 546
Posted By slicky rick

I think I want better seats, what are the options out there?

Interior is sea blue with comfort seats... I'm leaning towards the sport adaptive seats but its really just too expensive.. what are our options... i want comfortable with adequate support for the...
Forum: 997 Forum
10-17-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 179
Posted By slicky rick

Squeaking sound for rear shock mount, can it be lubricated?

Our rear shock mounts are simply doughnut shaped foam sandwiched in an aluminum casing... the driver's side rear mount recently developed a squeak... can the foam insert ne lubricated...if yes what...
Forum: 997 Forum
10-10-2023, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 295
Posted By slicky rick

Cup holder problem- not opening slowly.. repair..

OK there are so many of us with the defective cup holders with arms swinging out so fast... I have found the problem! The gear that is connected to the mechanism that slows down the opening cracks!...
Forum: 997 Forum
10-07-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,156
Posted By slicky rick

Another take....it's also dimmable and can be...

Another take....it's also dimmable and can be turned off if desired. my interior is sea blue.... it only works when it's getting dark outside and the the ignition is on... I installed a light...
Forum: 997 Forum
10-07-2023, 07:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,156
Posted By slicky rick

Here is totally reversible mod... haven't really...

Here is totally reversible mod... haven't really driven at night... at dawn and dusk it's barely noticeable.... the pics make the light seem bright but really is not.... it's very very dim... really...
Forum: 997 Forum
10-02-2023, 04:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 536
Posted By slicky rick

Seems like I have found where the possible causes...

Seems like I have found where the possible causes of the squeak ...I sprayed dishwashing solution first, to the stabilizer bushings... no change, stab link, no change. I decided to remove the rear...
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