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by DBJoe996
Wed Jul 18, 2018 11:23 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2067
Views: 444879

Re: What did you do to/with your 996 today?

I.....I....I....didn't drive my car today! It sat in the garage all day. I was working on the Wife's Mini. New wheels installed, hub centric rings, new caps, new Mini valve caps, etc. I should be fired from Porsche ownership. I am so ashamed. The 996 was parked next to it and all my attention was on...
by DBJoe996
Wed Jul 18, 2018 10:12 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: The dreaded oil filler tube
Replies: 49
Views: 15053

Re: The dreaded oil filler tube

Crap, now I really screwed it up. Got everything together (10 year old son fingers for the win installing the tube bolts) and fired it up and it all worked great, backed it out of the garage and then..... I washed it. But I didn't put a condom on the snorkel. So, anyone want to buy a roller? The on...
by DBJoe996
Tue Jul 17, 2018 10:34 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: The dreaded oil filler tube
Replies: 49
Views: 15053

Re: The dreaded oil filler tube

I used my trusty old brass boat propeller shaft that I picked up in my Navy days. Brass=soft but hard. The trick is to hit the thing as square as possible. You are just trying to move the rear bushing about 1mm, then you can wiggle the alternator out. I thought about using the 1/2" drive extens...
by DBJoe996
Wed Jul 04, 2018 9:46 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2067
Views: 444879

Re: What did you do to/with your 996 today?

These as well? Are you working on the half-shafts?
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by DBJoe996
Wed Jul 04, 2018 9:42 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2067
Views: 444879

Re: What did you do to/with your 996 today?

Hey Bill, that is some awesome cleaning. I thought my eye caught something - why is this bolt backed out of the CV joint?
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by DBJoe996
Fri Jun 29, 2018 12:46 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com
Replies: 10002
Views: 1630887

Re: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com

I went to the Good Week in the Forum thread. It only allows me to save one page at a time. They are all single page html files...and there are 1196 pages. I tried, but it won't download the whole thread. Darn.
Link https://rennlist.com/forums/the-abyss/7 ... forum.html
by DBJoe996
Fri Jun 15, 2018 10:11 am
Forum: Other cars & toys
Topic: 24 Hours of LeMans 2018 this Saturday
Replies: 5
Views: 2440

Re: 24 Hours of LeMans 2018 this Saturday

Ready to watch as much as I can find to watch.
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by DBJoe996
Wed May 16, 2018 11:16 am
Forum: Welcome to 996Outpost!
Topic: Ways to get this site more exposure...
Replies: 18
Views: 11533

Re: Ways to get this site more exposure...

Everybody knows sex sells. Soooo, instead of lame Google ads hook up with Victoria's Secret. Click bait... :lol:
by DBJoe996
Wed May 16, 2018 10:26 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com
Replies: 10002
Views: 1630887

Re: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com

The one that drives me crazy is people saying "behroom" for BEDROOM! :roll: