Official random 928 Picture Thread (post a new 928 pic or stay out)
02-22-2020, 09:45 PM
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I spy with my little eye: something that starts with 'E'
Even More Bags of Parts:
Even More Bags of Parts:
02-23-2020, 03:47 AM
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Pretty sure the service life of German grease isn't 42 years.
02-23-2020, 10:44 AM
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02-23-2020, 11:42 AM
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02-23-2020, 12:42 PM
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This is the stationary trunnion side of the jack from #0021.
You certainly wouldn't trust your life under any 928 jack, but it looks like even Porsche's OEM decided this was a suboptimal design pretty quickly, here's a later '78 jack:
You certainly wouldn't trust your life under any 928 jack, but it looks like even Porsche's OEM decided this was a suboptimal design pretty quickly, here's a later '78 jack:
02-23-2020, 03:02 PM
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02-25-2020, 01:54 AM
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I don't remember there being those machining marks on the inside of the bearing cages, but these are the axles from US '78 #0021, just thought it was cool. Here's a less glamorous axle shaft pic:
