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Gator Bite 09-13-2010 02:36 PM
If you track your car a lot, you may find yourself considering the use of some more aggressive brake pads. There are many good choices available. Some folks use them part time only when on the track, others use them full time for both track and street. Regardless of how you want to use them, you will run into one snag. Many of the available race pads are not compatible with Porsche's brake wear sensors, and for those that are, changing the sensors from pad to pad is a hassle that slows down an...
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Gator Bite 09-13-2010 02:33 PM
Properly breaking in your new brakes is essential to their continued performance and reliability, yet it's something that few people really understand. I've recently followed a very informative thread where several of our members were trading some pretty good information on this topic. I found the information was so valuable, that I thought it would be a good idea to archive it here as an article.
Special thanks to all the members who contributed these really cool links:
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Gator Bite 05-06-2010 09:08 AM
Changing the oil and filter on a 987 is actually very easy, but slightly different than other oil changes you may have performed. There are a few specialty tools I would recommend you obtain before tackling this maintenance task.
Recommended Tools:
A quality 3/8" drive Torque Wrench
An appropriately sized Oil Filter Socket that will attach to your 3/8" Torque Wrench
A 3/8" drive 8mm Hex Bit that will attach to your Torque Wrench
Oil Drain Pan
Needed Supplies:
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