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Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-06-2021, 11:16 PM
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Posted By Ben006
Thanks guys ! I'm waiting on a few tools to...

Thanks guys !
I'm waiting on a few tools to make a V1.2, easier to fit and a bit better looking ;)



I'm not sure of how the 3.2 987 inake is !
Is it the same as the 3.4 m97 or the same as...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-08-2021, 10:45 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Not really unfortunately, I've been too busy...

Not really unfortunately, I've been too busy building the company for the last 6 months :/

I have a customer that picked up around 30Hp with the plenum, exhaust, and a tune on his 2.7L 986.
...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-19-2021, 05:22 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Well, mine doesn't rub because the throttle is...

Well, mine doesn't rub because the throttle is where is was stock. No above the starter solenoid wich makes it too high.

you can not reuse the stock intake tube if you go to a bigger throttle body.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-19-2021, 12:30 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
I did a bit of reverse engineering on my own part...

I did a bit of reverse engineering on my own part now that I have a scanner !
here is the superposition of a stock 986 plenum, and my carbon fiber one !
...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-18-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
With my plenum the throttle body stays in the...

With my plenum the throttle body stays in the normal position and doesn't rub anywhere.

With 911 plenum it's another story ;)
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-18-2021, 11:23 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Hard to tell until I dyno one. Hopefully this...

Hard to tell until I dyno one.
Hopefully this summer I'll have a guinea pig to dyno one ;)
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-22-2020, 12:11 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
It will rub on the engine cover :/ There’s a...

It will rub on the engine cover :/

There’s a reason why I bother making it like that ;)
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-25-2020, 12:05 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
I have one left in stock ! But there is also one...

I have one left in stock ! But there is also one coming to the US for Uniwerks design. Due to the situation, I don't think he received it yet !
...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 12-26-2019, 07:12 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
If they are the same heads, then no need for an...

If they are the same heads, then no need for an adapter ^^
The 3.4 engine fits in the 986 so we know there is room too !

No need for a laser scanner, it’s a human that designed it, humans like...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 12-18-2019, 04:24 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
You would have to port-match the heads too......

You would have to port-match the heads too... pretty expensive job.

To me, it's not worth it.
Though if you really want to I'm able to make the spacers to fit the 996 intake on to the 986 heads....
Forum: DIY Project Guides 12-16-2019, 04:07 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Hi ! Thank you for your comment :) The kit...

Hi !
Thank you for your comment :)

The kit will work with the 987 airbox and MAF housing, I have at least two customer doing the same thing, one on a 986 2.7 and the other on a 550 edition (which...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-18-2019, 11:38 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
I should receive the oil tomorrow ! The car is...

I should receive the oil tomorrow !
The car is already on the lift and empty ;)

Getting its new coilovers too !
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-17-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
I'm waiting on the new oil... I decided to...

I'm waiting on the new oil...
I decided to switch to a thicker 10w50 oil, but haven't received it yet.

I can not wait to finally know how much gain there is !

I've been running the 74mm on...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-05-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Hi guys ! The first two plenum have finally...

Hi guys !

The first two plenum have finally landed in the US !
Available here : https://uniwerksdesign.com/product/porsche-986-carbon-fiber-intake-plenum/

There're ten more coming by early...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-30-2019, 11:30 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
A small track in the south of France. "Le Luc" ...

A small track in the south of France.
"Le Luc"

I'll post a video ;)
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-30-2019, 10:29 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
No worries :) I do have a company, but I still...

No worries :)
I do have a company, but I still work 8am to 6pm as a Porsche tech, so I can only work at making my stuff around an hour per day... that's not enough to do everything I want...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-28-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
The previous 3D printed ones had the small humps...

The previous 3D printed ones had the small humps you describe, but after trying with and without, it doesn't do much. They were good to help the porous 3D printed parts with sealing, but on the CF...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-23-2019, 10:37 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Thanks guys for the support :D I don't think he...

Thanks guys for the support :D
I don't think he was serious, but I think I made pretty good progress in 4 years !
The plenums are available (and carbon fiber!), there's two coming in the US with...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-12-2019, 07:48 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Nope, not from me yet :/ I should do a...

Nope, not from me yet :/

I should do a before/after dyno comparison soon !

Well... when my car comes back from the lift and passes inspection ...


Ben
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-29-2019, 03:23 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
It does use the 74mm throttle body, which is not...

It does use the 74mm throttle body, which is not the original 986 TB (68mm).
Price with shipping to the US in USD is $540.
Price is based on 450€ base price, and change rate change everyday (and...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-28-2019, 01:01 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Here is the complete kit : ...

Here is the complete kit :
https://i53.servimg.com/u/f53/13/27/76/86/img_e710.jpg (https://servimg.com/view/13277686/1292)

8 left ;)



Ben
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-25-2019, 12:10 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Two reasons : The 83mm TB is huge, and is hard...

Two reasons :
The 83mm TB is huge, and is hard to fit underneath the 986 cover. And requires more than just the plenum to fit, which would make the kit more expensive.
With the stock airbox, it...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-24-2019, 09:12 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
No dyno results... Two reasons : -It's...

No dyno results...

Two reasons :
-It's quite hard to find a dyno around here
-I don't have enough time to conduct such a test... it already took me weeks to find the time to fit it on my...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-22-2019, 03:52 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
I’ll try the silicone hose with spring clamps...

I’ll try the silicone hose with spring clamps instead of hose clamps, that way it will look cleaner.
The first batch will be with silicone hose until I test the other solution ;)

They should be...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-12-2019, 12:07 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 109,006
Posted By Ben006
Quick update ! I've hit 600km with the new...

Quick update !

I've hit 600km with the new plenum and throttle body.
The DME has now fully adapted to the new parts, and I have to say that I love it !

First, the sound... I still have the...
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