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by Dgi 07
Mon Sep 20, 2021 11:52 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com
Replies: 9954
Views: 1489476

Re: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com

Hey! It'll will be ok I see it has the Porsche designed fix...a grease zerk. Saw this today on the machine next to me at the gym and almost crapped my shorts: IMG_1567.jpg It having a grease zerk is one thing. The maintenance crew knowing what it's for and how to use it is something completely diff...
by Dgi 07
Tue Aug 31, 2021 12:32 pm
Forum: DIY repairs, hacks, and other greasy activities
Topic: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience
Replies: 30
Views: 5168

Re: My BringATrailer.com Selling Experience

while option 3 would have been the more entertaining option, I clearly missed the good point to vote. so good luck with sale brother!!
by Dgi 07
Thu Aug 12, 2021 10:41 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2064
Views: 395394

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

Who would want to work on cars all day then spend their time off working on cars!? Don't feel too bad. I've been puTting off doing both front axle boots for over a month now. . I work on cars for a living. Man, no truer words have been spoken. I can open a parts shop out of my basement with all the...
by Dgi 07
Thu Aug 12, 2021 6:43 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2064
Views: 395394

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

Either or both is better than an exploded pressure plate/clutch disc. And I punted on this one because I was lazy. All it took was reading a couple posts about how PITA the slave cylinder was to get in. Don't feel too bad. I've been puTting off doing both front axle boots for over a month now. . I ...
by Dgi 07
Fri Jul 23, 2021 11:51 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2064
Views: 395394

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

Wow! That is some lineage there. Actually the 996 is a bastardized Audi TT mixed with a bastardized Mk4 Jetta with some Corrado, 964 and 928 parts thrown in for good measure. If you have a Turbo you get more 964 parts; if you have a NA car you get more Boxster parts. Keeping it in the family on a w...
by Dgi 07
Thu Jul 15, 2021 6:27 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2064
Views: 395394

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

The 997 alternator fits and works, for considerable less money... I wish I knew that then! I probably could have swapped an alternator out myself if I was able to diagnose it fast enough. its a bit of a pain, but if you have a set of sockets, ratchets and a pry bar, yea, you could have done it in t...
by Dgi 07
Thu Jul 15, 2021 6:19 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What did you do to/with your 996 today?
Replies: 2064
Views: 395394

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

OceanBlue2000 wrote: Wed Jul 14, 2021 3:18 pm The day I got it back, I ran a few errands and on the way home, the ABS light and battery lights came on. I didn't even head home, went right back to the shop. Alternator dead........Don't look up what the part costs.
The 997 alternator fits and works, for considerable less money...
by Dgi 07
Wed Jul 14, 2021 11:58 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com
Replies: 9954
Views: 1489476

Re: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com

Dr_Strangelove (whew!) wrote: Wed Jul 14, 2021 11:49 am Whose idea was it to create a thread with rules, anyway?
some assho........ I mean, some distinguished asshole.
by Dgi 07
Wed Jul 14, 2021 9:55 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com
Replies: 9954
Views: 1489476

Re: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com

gnat wrote: Wed Jul 14, 2021 9:48 am
Dgi 07 wrote: Wed Jul 14, 2021 9:47 am In other news.

Some idiot decided to leave a comment in the picture thread...rookie. :lol:
And because "the rabble" reported it I felt justified in doing what I would have done just to be an ass :lol:
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by Dgi 07
Wed Jul 14, 2021 9:47 am
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com
Replies: 9954
Views: 1489476

Re: Good Week @ 996Outpost.com

In other news.

Some idiot decided to leave a comment in the picture thread...rookie. :lol: