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Forum: 964 Forum
12-27-2023, 11:08 AM
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Posted By August West

Thanks so much!

Thanks so much!
Forum: 964 Forum
12-27-2023, 09:40 AM
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Posted By August West

What wheels are these?

I’ve been looking for another set of wheels for my 1990 964 C4. These came up and I’m wondering if anyone recognizes these? The seller said they’re OEM and came off his 1992 964 but I’ve never seen...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-26-2022, 09:01 AM
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Views: 2,849,370
Posted By August West

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/7d94ef62_d00a_4c51_a01c_0b075195c32e_134ead065c402fb764aa8397675c337c57141682.jpeg
Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!!!🎊
Forum: 964 Forum
12-24-2022, 09:45 AM
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Views: 664
Posted By August West

So, no one on this forum has advice about shops...

So, no one on this forum has advice about shops near Ocala, Florida? Gonna try Werkshop49 in Gainesville as they’ve been responsive to my emails and can do the work I need done on my C4.
Forum: 964 Forum
12-17-2022, 01:30 AM
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Views: 664
Posted By August West

Mechanic Recommendation near Ocala, FL?

I just moved to Ocala, Florida, and am looking for any recommendations for a great mechanic for my 1990 C4 in Ocala or anywhere from Gainesville to Orlando. Thanks in advance!
Forum: 964 Forum
05-19-2019, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,493
Posted By August West

I can't speak to the higher rev limit but I had...

I can't speak to the higher rev limit but I had Dema Elgin regrind my cams to the Super C2 profile and put in Euro 993 RS valves (51.5mm intake, 43.5mm exhaust), rechipped with a custom Steve Wong...
Forum: 964 Forum
05-10-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 334,292
Posted By August West

I was told the 7.5x17 offset is ET49, the 9x17...

I was told the 7.5x17 offset is ET49, the 9x17 offset is ET55. I haven't looked at the wheels to see if they are stamped with the offsets...
Forum: 964 Forum
05-09-2019, 07:20 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 334,292
Posted By August West

Thanks for your kind words...just H&R lowering...

Thanks for your kind words...just H&R lowering springs! I'm having some rubbing issues at the front fender/bumper transition zone but it looks like my caster needs to be adjusted as the wheels look...
Forum: 964 Forum
05-09-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,254
Posted By August West

My prior wheels were actually Boxster wheels that...

My prior wheels were actually Boxster wheels that came with the car when I got it. The Fikses weigh as follows: Front 7.5x17 17.5 pounds, 39.8 pounds with tire. Rear 9x17 18.8 pounds, 43 pounds...
Forum: 964 Forum
05-09-2019, 12:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,254
Posted By August West

Hey, thanks, guys for all your input....I filed...

Hey, thanks, guys for all your input....I filed down the little metal protrusion and it helped a little but I do think I have to adjust the caster a bit and see if that'll cure the rub. My wheels do...
Forum: 964 Forum
05-08-2019, 06:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,254
Posted By August West

Fikse ZF/Michelin Pilot Sport 2s Rubbing In Front...

So after waiting 20 weeks for my Fikse ZF 7.5x17 wheels and shodding them with Michelin Pilot Sport 2s 225/45R17s in the front, I've come to find out that they are rubbing on the outside fender near...
Forum: 964 Forum
04-18-2019, 07:58 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 334,292
Posted By August West

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/1600x1200/img950963_b75df36518bc1d52b9bb0e46b40a9aa7249097bf.jpg...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-31-2018, 12:47 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 50,899
Posted By August West

Thanks, John. Always love wiring schematics!

Thanks, John. Always love wiring schematics!
Forum: 964 Forum
12-30-2018, 08:25 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 50,899
Posted By August West

Yeah, I’m aware of that mod... just wanted to try...

Yeah, I’m aware of that mod... just wanted to try the quick and easy first. 🦊
Forum: 964 Forum
12-30-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 50,899
Posted By August West

For my own edification I put the #8 and the #12...

For my own edification I put the #8 and the #12 sockets back into the spoiler module plug and drove the car with and without the relay installed. The spoiler comes up at the usual 44mph and down...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-30-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 50,899
Posted By August West

I pulled the relay and now the spoiler doesn’t...

I pulled the relay and now the spoiler doesn’t come up at all and the manual switch still works!

I wish I’d known about pulling the relay first before having pulled the seat out to modify the...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-29-2018, 10:40 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 50,899
Posted By August West

Okay, I’ll try that in the morning...thanks.

Okay, I’ll try that in the morning...thanks.
Forum: 964 Forum
12-29-2018, 09:20 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 50,899
Posted By August West

So I went ahead and pulled #8 and #12 out of the...

So I went ahead and pulled #8 and #12 out of the spoiler control module plug hoping the spoiler would stay down until 76 mph as advertised earlier in this thread. The spoiler is now coming up right...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-09-2018, 08:45 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,081
Posted By August West

Not to dissuade or hijack this thread, but I like...

Not to dissuade or hijack this thread, but I like the ducktail on the Porsche 997 Sport Classic... it’s a little smaller than the standard RS ducktail and it looks more organic, in my opinion. It...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-09-2018, 08:33 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,081
Posted By August West

If there’s enough interest, this could become a...

If there’s enough interest, this could become a group buy situation if it could help with production costs.
Forum: 964 Forum
11-25-2018, 02:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,537
Posted By August West

I found the 6% figure for rolling radius...

I found the 6% figure for rolling radius differential in Adrian’s book.
Forum: 964 Forum
11-25-2018, 02:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,537
Posted By August West

Well I’ve ordered up 7.5 inch fronts and 9 inch...

Well I’ve ordered up 7.5 inch fronts and 9 inch rears. When Zuffenhaus had their webpage up, I remember them saying 7.5 inch for stock springs or 8.0 with 2.25” springs.

I’ll be sure to post when...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-24-2018, 03:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,537
Posted By August West

...and thanks for the reminder about F/R rolling...

...and thanks for the reminder about F/R rolling radii on the C4... within 6% of each other IIRC.
Forum: 964 Forum
11-24-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,537
Posted By August West

Thanks for the reply, Bill. I suppose offsets...

Thanks for the reply, Bill. I suppose offsets are specific to particular wheels... the offsets for Cup 1s would be different from the offsets for Fuchs-style replica wheels. Is that correct?
Forum: 964 Forum
11-24-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,950
Posted By August West

Fikse 25% off sale

Fikse has 25% off Black Friday sale. I’m ordering up some ZFs. Discount dies not apply to finish work, like mirror polishing the petals.
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