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by Black-Out
Wed Apr 04, 2018 8:12 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: My 2002 996 "renovation" thread
Replies: 301
Views: 87998

Re: My 2002 996 "renovation" thread

Dude this is 16 pages of bad-assness.......Now I certainly don't feel like the only one who's fixing little stupid shit on my 911.....
by Black-Out
Wed Apr 04, 2018 7:18 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2066
Views: 407315

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

http://i701.photobucket.com/albums/ww20/kansodrift/iphone%20pics%20april%20015.jpg http://i701.photobucket.com/albums/ww20/kansodrift/iphone%20pics%20april%20016.jpg http://i701.photobucket.com/albums/ww20/kansodrift/iphone%20pics%20april%20014.jpg I cried a little today....... went to visit a frie...
by Black-Out
Tue Apr 03, 2018 7:12 pm
Forum: 996 High-Performance Models (Turbo, GT2, GT3, GT3RS, etc.)
Topic: Widowmaker Project (Building a Faux GT2)
Replies: 92
Views: 45806

Re: Widowmaker Project (Building a Faux GT2)

Dude, you're killin' me! That SLC looks fantastic for having been sat up for as long as it has!
by Black-Out
Sun Apr 01, 2018 9:55 am
Forum: 996 High-Performance Models (Turbo, GT2, GT3, GT3RS, etc.)
Topic: Widowmaker Project (Building a Faux GT2)
Replies: 92
Views: 45806

Re: Widowmaker Project (Building a Faux GT2)

I'd imagine once you track the 996 you'll probably notice that the turn in and corner holding will be more pronounced without the front diff in place. The inherent understeer of the 911 at the limit should be a little more benign, and it's not like the understeer is a problem. I'm thinking this thin...
by Black-Out
Sat Mar 24, 2018 4:08 pm
Forum: Other cars & toys
Topic: Ferrari Thread
Replies: 18
Views: 7491

Re: Ferrari Thread

32wildbilly wrote: Sat Mar 24, 2018 9:33 am https://auto.ferrari.com/en_US/sports-c ... wertrain-2

Scroll down to V12 engine, turn sound way up, click start engine, hang on! If that does make all your hair stand up you need to go to a Doctor...stat!
THAT.........WAS.........AWESOME!!!
by Black-Out
Sat Mar 24, 2018 3:42 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Official "Personalized Plates" Thread
Replies: 15
Views: 5759

Re: Official "Personalized Plates" Thread

Dr_Strangelove (whew!) wrote: Tue Feb 13, 2018 10:28 am Thanks! No, they're 18" so I'm running 285/30R in the rear and 225/40R in the front.
Are they Victor design by TSW?
by Black-Out
Fri Mar 23, 2018 7:14 pm
Forum: 996 High-Performance Models (Turbo, GT2, GT3, GT3RS, etc.)
Topic: Widowmaker Project (Building a Faux GT2)
Replies: 92
Views: 45806

Re: Widowmaker Project (Building a Faux GT2)

going through this thread just made my day. Between my wife and we have had 3 Corrados. I seriously should have kept my last one. You. Are. AWESOME sir....
by Black-Out
Fri Mar 23, 2018 7:01 pm
Forum: 928
Topic: Post Your Shark Pics Here!
Replies: 26
Views: 12291

Re: Post Your Shark Pics Here!

All beautiful! That 951 looks great, nearly perfect..... Thanks Black-Out. I like you. Hahahaha I love this place, you're allowed to have a sense of humor. Definitely home to a clown like me... but seriously I had to say something. I got screwed out of the opportunity to have a 79' 928-S (Guards Re...
by Black-Out
Fri Mar 23, 2018 6:41 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: The Dreaded IMSB
Replies: 15
Views: 6650

Re: The Dreaded IMSB

When I was a tech for Roger Beasley Porsche in Austin I never got the opportunity to see an imsb failure. I was under the impression that the dual row bearing was on cars made after 2004 and the previous models made between 2002 and 2004 had updated single row bearings and the older cars (99-2001 th...