Rennlist - Porsche Discussion Forums

Notices
 
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
4
5
6
11
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: Flat6 Innovations
Showing results 1 to 25 of 496
Search took 0.46 seconds.
Forum: 996 Forum
04-04-2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

They do here. The Stocker has no focus...

They do here.

The Stocker has no focus placed on performance. Zero. All reliability.
it’s the only engine I build that is legal for any racing class. Everything else breaks the rules. Even a...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-03-2022, 06:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

The "Stocker" only makes stock power. I will not...

The "Stocker" only makes stock power. I will not elevate the performance above stock, and bolt ons are not applicable to it. If someone wants performance in any capacity, we abandon the stock...
Forum: 997 Forum
04-03-2022, 12:49 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 290,147
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

I don’t like either of them, but the 991 is even...

I don’t like either of them, but the 991 is even lesser favored.
All of us here fell the same way. We build them, and have been since they were first released. We make big power from them, and have...
Forum: 997 Forum
04-03-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 290,147
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Everything about the DFI heads take more time....

Everything about the DFI heads take more time. Especially port work. Just assembling the heads is tough, since the lifter carrier is incorporated into the head. It is not separate like an M9X....
Forum: 997 Forum
04-03-2022, 10:35 AM
Replies: 531
Views: 290,147
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Bore scoring is really about the only thing that...

Bore scoring is really about the only thing that has been taking the 9a1 out. I’d say that 95% of failure reports with the 9a1 has been related to bore scoring.

The oil pumps don’t really give...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2022, 07:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Currently 300 at the wheels when built to a 3.8L...

Currently 300 at the wheels when built to a 3.8L Stage I "Plus".
As for keeping it a 3.4, I have no idea because that's boring and I don't do it.
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2022, 07:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Absolutely. When the Cayenne's were still worth...

Absolutely. When the Cayenne's were still worth money we did a bunch of them. I never did them back stock, only turned the 4.8 into a 4.8 and a 4.8 into a 5.1 with Nickies. That was back around...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

The 997 intake will not bolt on. The intake bolt...

The 997 intake will not bolt on. The intake bolt pattern and port entrances are different.

Lots of people want us to tune engines, or do repair work without a full engine reconstruction. ECU...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

The throttle cable does change a lot. It is...

The throttle cable does change a lot. It is better in a lot of ways, but we've learned that 290WHP is about the max for a car with a stock TB. Beyond this, even a bored throttle body doesn't do much...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2022, 11:44 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Performance is an equation. This is what people...

Performance is an equation. This is what people seldom understand.
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2022, 10:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Displacement is not key to performance with these...

Displacement is not key to performance with these engines. It is just one part of the engine combination, and honestly it is the least important single factor. To achieve this I've learned that we...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-31-2022, 11:26 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Since 2009!!

Since 2009!!
Forum: 996 Forum
03-31-2022, 12:06 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Almost time to shred CV joints and blow up 2nd...

Almost time to shred CV joints and blow up 2nd gear!
Forum: 996 Forum
03-30-2022, 10:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

I tagged the line back in February.. No more...

I tagged the line back in February.. No more engines will be sold until July 2023 at the earliest. All dependent upon parts supply, and what we can manufacture. Prices will be going up, they already...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-30-2022, 02:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,545
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

This is the first time that I’ve allowed a writer...

This is the first time that I’ve allowed a writer or photographer behind the curtain since 2008. That’s when the late Jim Pasha covered our M9X program for Excellence Magazine. Until then people...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-27-2022, 04:21 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 30,225
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Elective builds are not dramatic. The owners...

Elective builds are not dramatic. The owners can't drive their car right up till the day that the new engine will be swapped into it. That is the plan for FSI V2.0 at this point.
The reason why we...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-27-2022, 03:07 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 30,225
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

70% of my business over the past 3 years has been...

70% of my business over the past 3 years has been elective. In the past 12 months that soared to 90%.
When my engines are available again, they will ONLY be offered as elective builds. Dealing with...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-27-2022, 01:23 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 30,225
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

We tried this very thing with a very nice, raised...

We tried this very thing with a very nice, raised bubble top decal. Suppliers sucked so badly that they wouldn’t even send a sample.
They only want to produce hundreds of something, and our focus...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-27-2022, 12:55 PM
Replies: 944
Views: 137,806
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

My position on oil pressure issues and starvation...

My position on oil pressure issues and starvation have not changed. The right oil at the right temperature has proven effective to me. Internal changes to the oiling system are an added benefit....
Forum: 996 Forum
03-27-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,470
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

I think we will beat it.. Lots of shady stuff is...

I think we will beat it.. Lots of shady stuff is going on, and with Rivian being so unstable I think the purpose of the plant isn’t even real. I believe someone else wants the land, and it’ll end up...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-27-2022, 10:15 AM
Replies: 944
Views: 137,806
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Yep, this is my last month paying to play here.

Yep, this is my last month paying to play here.
Forum: 996 Forum
03-27-2022, 10:11 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,470
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

The newly proposed Rivian EV truck plant is set...

The newly proposed Rivian EV truck plant is set to be built 10 miles from the FSI R&D facility. Our whole community has come together to oppose it, and along the way we’ve learned a lot about the EV...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-27-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 944
Views: 137,806
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Yeah, its a screwed up system… ”Here we give...

Yeah, its a screwed up system…
”Here we give you the ability to offer free advice to our members, based on all of your experience, and accomplishments. The only catch is that you have to pay us to...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-27-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 30,225
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

I had some of those made for the R-Series a while...

I had some of those made for the R-Series a while ago. That may be what you noticed.
Forum: 996 Forum
03-24-2022, 09:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,265
Posted By Flat6 Innovations

Its hard today.. Or at least it used to be harder...

Its hard today.. Or at least it used to be harder for me than it is today.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 496
 
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
4
5
6
11
Last »


 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -3. The time now is 12:05 AM.