Search found 176 matches

by Home Built By Jeff
Thu Jul 08, 2021 9:44 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

In this video I give you an update on Harry's progress over the last few months and build yet another exhaust system, to hopefully this time sort out my power restriction.

https://youtu.be/-oeEAj_VQio
by Home Built By Jeff
Wed Apr 14, 2021 11:19 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

hot66 wrote:Jeff... did you get to the bottom of this problem ?
I am pretty sure now that the headers are too small at 1.5". I have a 1 5/8 on it's way ;)
by Home Built By Jeff
Fri Jan 29, 2021 8:24 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

I understand what you are saying, and as you saw in the video, the engine would run without missing on ONLY the top coils running OR the bottom coils running. So only one plug per cylinder firing and it wasn't missing. Hence there is no possibility that the plugs are switched. There is also no chanc...
by Home Built By Jeff
Fri Jan 29, 2021 12:09 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

No problem as it’s most likely something else .... but maybe just another thing to double check. I might not have explained my thoughts properly though .... It’s not they won’t be firing , it’s that some might be firing in the incorrect firing order ... which wouldn’t show with both banks connected...
by Home Built By Jeff
Thu Jan 28, 2021 3:34 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

I went through in the video every plug individually and they were all firing. There isn't a miss. I wish it were that simple :(
by Home Built By Jeff
Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:56 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

Yes, they are definitely connect to the correct plugs, otherwise I would have a miss.
by Home Built By Jeff
Tue Jan 26, 2021 8:55 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

This week I look into the issues I had with Harry 911 on the Dyno and attempt to diagnose them.

https://youtu.be/la6loJBzjqI
by Home Built By Jeff
Wed Jan 13, 2021 7:56 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

Now Harry 911 is a running driving car, it is time to start tidying up some of the things that have been bugging me on the interior. First step is to build a custom floorboard.

https://youtu.be/0MECcgxX9fI
by Home Built By Jeff
Mon Jan 11, 2021 8:07 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

It is finally completed and on the road. Here is the full summary of 5 years of work building my dream Porsche 911 in my home garage.

https://youtu.be/Rp00fkTjCC4
by Home Built By Jeff
Wed Jan 06, 2021 10:38 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

It is finally time to get Harry 911 back on the dyno for the full tune, but it doesn't all go as I hoped.

https://youtu.be/CN2Kyseck80
by Home Built By Jeff
Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:56 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

This week I go through and start prepping Harry 911 for the track, including fitting harnesses, adjusting the valve lash and fitting a fire extinguisher bracket.

https://youtu.be/b2T2-ScrNbY
by Home Built By Jeff
Thu Dec 17, 2020 9:52 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

This week I get back into wiring on Harry 911, adding a MAP sensor and Cruise control?!

https://youtu.be/usYoFAM6rvg
by Home Built By Jeff
Fri Nov 27, 2020 10:44 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

911hillclimber wrote:Mrs J adapted to that box really quickly, you did well to coax her into the car and even better to stay calm!
In 32 years, my wife has never driven mine...

Fabulous thread, enjoyed every step and I've learnt a lot by them. :drunken:
Thanks mate. Glad you enjoyed it.
by Home Built By Jeff
Wed Nov 25, 2020 7:59 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

In this episode, I finish off the bi-modal exhaust that I built last week and then Mrs Jeff finally gets to drive Harry 911.

https://youtu.be/mkd5Lm_wIpQ
by Home Built By Jeff
Thu Nov 19, 2020 8:03 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)
Replies: 252
Views: 17717

Re: Home Built Hot Rod (Full video build)

This week it is time to do something about the tired old exhaust on Harry 911 and bring it up to match the rest of the car.

https://youtu.be/XuiCHqC88ZA