Porsche Steering Grinder Fix & New H&R Springs

by George HovisDIY, PorschePosted on Comments are Disabled

The steering on the 996 has been a bit creaky lately. Noticeable when backing up or parking, there was a distinct grinding noise coming from the front right strut. Having experienced that before in the MINI, I suspected it would be a strut bearing and was right. Getting it off to replace proved to be a …

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Stuck Strut Mount

by George HovisDIY, PorschePosted on Comments are Disabled

There are few things in life that can’t be fixed with either duct tape, zip-ties, or WD-40. Add angle grinder to that list. I had to replace a strut bearing on the Porsche. Unlike the MINI where the bearing is in the mount, on the 996 the bearing sits between the mount and the top …

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