Rev limit discussion - Pelican Parts Forums
Mar 15, 2023 · The picture below if from a old Upfixing that shows oil supply for 911,908 and 917. 917 had oil supplied to center of crankshaft. You can see in diagram at top (911) that the inner rod bearings do not get as much oil at high RPM with the stock oiling. This seems to be less of a problem on the 964 and later engines.
Original 917K Factory Blueprint - Pelican Parts Forums
That is the frame from the "new" 917 of Carl Thompson's. The frame had been on display at a company in Europe's office. If I remember correctly they had something to do with the oiling system which is why the tubes in the frame that carried oil are painted red.
STOLEN Porsche 917 Motors Recovered!!! - Pelican Parts Forums
Jan 16, 2006 · I have purposely kept the story of the stolen 917 motors somewhat quiet, as I didn't really want to spook anyone who had them. I was watching and hoping that they would turn up sometime. Sure enough, someone posted a classified ad on the Pelican BBS recently stating that they had 4 917 engines for sale, along with a 907 hillclimb engine.
white smoke at startup (2-3 mins only) - Pelican Parts Forums
Sep 8, 2010 · (V.G. leak down, rich-smell, pure white smoke for a minute or so on cold startup, OK idle with an occaisional stumble). I am in the middle of a thorough refresh of a lot of things (new fuel lines, oil return tubes, CHT, injectors and any other stuff I find needing attention).
"Porsche 917" for sale on craigslist... - Pelican Parts Forums
Mar 4, 2011 · porsche 917 greates sports car of all time rare - $1 (portland) I have a Porsche 917 Lemans this is the worlds greatest sports car in the history of cars cars it also won the world cup. ive not seen another one sold a while back for 3.5 Million a true Drivers cars just seeing whats out there I doubt Ill even get a offer that makes me think ...
Porsche 930 startup issue - with video! - Pelican Parts Forums
Jan 10, 2012 · I recently had an issue with my voltage regulator (causing tach to bounce) which was replaced and all seemed well. However I did notice recently startup was a little iffy (always fired, but seemed to not be as strong as earlier). Just now went to turn the beast on and the following happened..see video Porsche 930 startup - YouTube
917 Style/Inspired Shift Knobs - Pelican Parts Forums
May 13, 2014 · Make sure to check out my balls in the Pelican Parts Catalog! 917 inspired shift knobs. '84 Targa - Arena Red - AX #104 '07 Toyota Camry Hybrid - Yes, I'm that guy...
AOS Replaced but I have some residual smoke - Pelican Parts
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996 Startup Rattle - Pelican Parts Forums
Jul 5, 2011 · They were purchased from our local Porsche dealer. Do you know the PN of the new design? The rattle is still there, and still only at morning startup. Any time during the day there is no rattle. We have also tried different viscosity oils, from 0W-40 Mobil 1 to 15W-50 Mobil 1. Same noise only at morning startup. Len
Carrera startup smoke - problem solved! - Pelican Parts Forums
Ellsworth Wente posted this on Rennlist a few weeks ago, and I've been trying it. So far NO startup smoke. "I have had the same problem on my 87 with 126k. some time ago I read either here or on Pelican about letting the car idle for the 15sec or so it takes for the oil tank to fill back up after driving before shutting off the ignition.
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