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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-17-2018, 07:36 PM
Replies: 77
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Posted By Meir
Pm me me your phone number. I have the Porsche...

Pm me me your phone number.
I have the Porsche tool, and I can let you borrow it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-05-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
Hi Mark. don't use the pelican instructions. it...

Hi Mark.
don't use the pelican instructions. it is more confusing then helping (in my case at least). follow the LN instructions step by step, and you will be fine.
use the Bentley manual to get...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-05-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
thanks ERIC. couldn't describe it better...

thanks ERIC.
couldn't describe it better myself.
thanks for the inspiration by the way.
i remember showing your original thread to my wife. when Robin tells you she don't like to see you working...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
Let me know when you'r ready. Can pack up the...

Let me know when you'r ready.
Can pack up the tools and jump on a plane.
Never been to massachusetts before :D

Disclaimer: ambient temperature must be at 70 degrees farenhite or above, for...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
once transmission was in, i installed the mounts,...

once transmission was in, i installed the mounts, half shafts and exhaust.
put some coolant in the reservoir, and oil in the engine.

now this is the important part.
i removed the fuel pump...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
next day, i installed the transmission that got...

next day, i installed the transmission that got new
Clutch Release Lever
Retaining Spring Clamp for Clutch Release Lever
Ball Pin for Clutch Release Lever
Throw Out Bearing Guide Tube
and rubber...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
next step. installing new flywheel and clutch...

next step.
installing new flywheel and clutch kit.
used a home made tool to lock the flywheel and torque the bolts to spec.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/DSCN1613+Copy1359761555.jpg
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
so far my winter project was going great, and...

so far my winter project was going great, and didn't have any special issues, except the broken bolts that was easy to remove.
but then i got to the RMS.
man, just looking back at it makes me...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
the tensioners got new O-Rings and washers, and...

the tensioners got new O-Rings and washers, and re installed.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/DSCN1577+Copy1359756580.jpg

for the IMS chain tensioner, i found it more easy if you push it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
installing the new IMS cover using 3 6X25mm bolts...

installing the new IMS cover using 3 6X25mm bolts from Ace.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/DSCN15691359756016.jpg

using the bolts will help you drive the cover gradually to its exact...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
need to go now. more updates later ;)

need to go now.
more updates later ;)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 08:08 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
O.K. so now is the big moment. after cleaning...

O.K.
so now is the big moment.
after cleaning the bearing area, with some alcohol and lint free cloth, i went to the freezer and took the bearing out.
at this point some parts of my body started...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
here are some pics of the bearing on and off the...

here are some pics of the bearing on and off the tool.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/DSCN1559+Copy1359736818.jpg

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/DSCN1560+Copy1359736836.jpg
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
for extracting the bearing, i wanted to have the...

for extracting the bearing, i wanted to have the best grip and torque i can get.
so i slide a 16mm wrench on the nut, and held the center bolt with a 13 mm socket.
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
at this point, i wasn't sure if i was doing it...

at this point, i wasn't sure if i was doing it right, but it worked, so i dont care.:D
the extraction tools comes with two studs.
i installed the short one on the bearing.
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
removed 3 bolts from IMS cover: ...

removed 3 bolts from IMS cover:

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/DSCN1541+Copy1359734160.jpg

twisted the cover clockwise, and used small pray bar to remove cover.
take your time and be...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 06:54 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
after checking myself 5 times, and making sure...

after checking myself 5 times, and making sure all is in place, i was ready to remove the old bearing.
started by removing the 2 tensioners.
the one that holds the IMS chain (seats horizontally...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2013, 06:19 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
it has been almost 3 weeks since i finished my...

it has been almost 3 weeks since i finished my project, but couldn't find the time to update the thread.
i will post some impressions, to help those who follow.

so i will pick up where i left. ;)...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-17-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
Sunday morning. change of plans. my neighbor...

Sunday morning. change of plans.
my neighbor called me and tells me he cannot get into his car (box99).
looks like the door lever is broken.
disconnected his battery and removed the door cover....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-17-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
wanted to update about the progress i made this...

wanted to update about the progress i made this week. but most of the pics i took of the AOS and coolant tank, came out blurry. so ill show what i got and give some tips.
i started with the coolant...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-14-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
last night i completed the replacement of the AOS...

last night i completed the replacement of the AOS and the coolant tank.
all together toke me 3 hours, and wasn't that bad (i will post some pics and tips later on). i did most of the job from under...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-11-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
hi jaykay. i'm using Wix 51042 withe the LN...

hi jaykay.
i'm using Wix 51042 withe the LN spin on adapter.
i just replaced the O-Rings on the oil cooler as preventive maintenance.
didn't know there is a mod for "oil cooler" delete.
please,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-11-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
well, it looks like a house in the picture, but i...

well, it looks like a house in the picture, but i actually live in a condo (the apartment is above the garage) :D
you should see my neighbors faces when they cross my garage.:eek:
they all think...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-11-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
LNE retrofit kit is doing its way in (ordered...

LNE retrofit kit is doing its way in (ordered from pelican parts), and will get here by Friday.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-11-2012, 08:07 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,836
Posted By Meir
my intention was, that it still has 2 mm or so on...

my intention was, that it still has 2 mm or so on the disc, so the rivets didn't damage the flywheel and the clutch wasn't slipping.
maybe i should have used the word "skin" instead of "meat":D
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