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by 5chn3ll
Sat Jan 06, 2018 1:12 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: The Dreaded RMS (Rear Main Seal)
Replies: 0
Views: 2202

The Dreaded RMS (Rear Main Seal)

Another of the very earliest 996 "problems" was an issue with the rear main seal (RMS). The RMS is located at the same rear end (toward the front of the car in a 911) of the engine. The early version of this seal was prone to leak. At the time, when yuppies were going out in the morning on...
by 5chn3ll
Sat Jan 06, 2018 1:07 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: The Dreaded IMSB
Replies: 15
Views: 6719

The Dreaded IMSB

The Dreaded IMSB is the Bitcoin of automotive flaws: everyone knows it exists, and about .01% of the population can effectively articulate exactly why you should care. Here's the 996Outpost.com Not-Very-Technical Technical Brief, Intermediate Shaft Bearing edition. The intermediate shaft bearing (he...
by 5chn3ll
Fri Jan 05, 2018 5:52 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Photo roll call...post ‘em up!
Replies: 114
Views: 41178

Photo roll call...post ‘em up!

Let’s see those 911’s!
by 5chn3ll
Fri Jan 05, 2018 4:59 pm
Forum: Welcome to 996Outpost!
Topic: A new community for ALL 996 enthusiasts...
Replies: 7
Views: 3941

A new community for ALL 996 enthusiasts...

After being disheartened by the way that car BB/forum sites have been going, I'm tossing my hat - and a few dollars - into the ring. I'd like to see a thriving, fun community, much like the 996 Forum on another site that shall remain unnamed used to be. I hope you'll sign up, come back, contribute, ...