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| Montreal914 |  Feb 1 2025, 06:08 PM 
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| Senior Member    Group: Members Posts: 1,951 Joined: 8-August 10 From: Claremont, CA Member No.: 12,023 Region Association: Southern California    | Were the few 916's equipped with the GT stiffening kit?  Other than the obvious rigid roof, were there any chassis stiffening improvement to handle the larger powertrain/gearbox? | 
 Montreal914   916 chassis   Feb 1 2025, 06:08 PM
 Montreal914   916 chassis   Feb 1 2025, 06:08 PM 
  TMM914   Here is a shot of the 916 at Canepa that you can s...   Feb 1 2025, 08:36 PM
 TMM914   Here is a shot of the 916 at Canepa that you can s...   Feb 1 2025, 08:36 PM
 
  dr914@autoatlanta.com   funny the transmission round plates are on the wro...   Feb 3 2025, 05:57 PM
 dr914@autoatlanta.com   funny the transmission round plates are on the wro...   Feb 3 2025, 05:57 PM

 
  rgalla9146   [quote name='dr914@autoatlanta.com' post=...   Feb 3 2025, 08:11 PM
 rgalla9146   [quote name='dr914@autoatlanta.com' post=...   Feb 3 2025, 08:11 PM 
  Maltese Falcon   For some reason those cup washers /transaxle mount...   Feb 1 2025, 08:44 PM
 Maltese Falcon   For some reason those cup washers /transaxle mount...   Feb 1 2025, 08:44 PM
 
  davep   
But I think that with the 916 hot rod 2.4 mfi, th...   Feb 2 2025, 08:21 PM
 davep   
But I think that with the 916 hot rod 2.4 mfi, th...   Feb 2 2025, 08:21 PM

 
  TMM914   
But I think that with the 916 hot rod 2.4 mfi, t...   Feb 3 2025, 03:27 PM
 TMM914   
But I think that with the 916 hot rod 2.4 mfi, t...   Feb 3 2025, 03:27 PM 
  Maltese Falcon   This is how the 916 nose cone transaxle mounting h...   Feb 1 2025, 09:17 PM
 Maltese Falcon   This is how the 916 nose cone transaxle mounting h...   Feb 1 2025, 09:17 PM 
  rgalla9146   
This is how the 916 nose cone transaxle mounting ...   Feb 2 2025, 08:09 AM
 rgalla9146   
This is how the 916 nose cone transaxle mounting ...   Feb 2 2025, 08:09 AM
 
  Maltese Falcon   
This is how the 916 nose cone transaxle mounting...   Feb 2 2025, 10:08 AM
 Maltese Falcon   
This is how the 916 nose cone transaxle mounting...   Feb 2 2025, 10:08 AM 
  Maltese Falcon   @Montreal if you have a bit of time during your 4 ...   Feb 2 2025, 11:16 PM
 Maltese Falcon   @Montreal if you have a bit of time during your 4 ...   Feb 2 2025, 11:16 PM 
  Maltese Falcon   Master exhaust header fabricator EujeƱio was so p...   Feb 2 2025, 11:21 PM
 Maltese Falcon   Master exhaust header fabricator EujeƱio was so p...   Feb 2 2025, 11:21 PM 
  Maltese Falcon   Good times at this track, just needed a taller 5th...   Feb 2 2025, 11:26 PM
 Maltese Falcon   Good times at this track, just needed a taller 5th...   Feb 2 2025, 11:26 PM 
  burton73   Here are several photos of the reinforcement that ...   Feb 3 2025, 09:07 AM
 burton73   Here are several photos of the reinforcement that ...   Feb 3 2025, 09:07 AM 
  Montreal914   Thank you TMM914, Marty, Rory, Dave, and Bob.  B:)...   Feb 3 2025, 09:39 AM
 Montreal914   Thank you TMM914, Marty, Rory, Dave, and Bob.  B:)...   Feb 3 2025, 09:39 AM 
  930cabman   These chassis mods (meant to stiffen) are great, b...   Feb 3 2025, 10:27 AM
 930cabman   These chassis mods (meant to stiffen) are great, b...   Feb 3 2025, 10:27 AM 
  technicalninja   
Thank you TMM914, Marty, Rory, Dave, and Bob.  B:...   Feb 3 2025, 11:01 AM
 technicalninja   
Thank you TMM914, Marty, Rory, Dave, and Bob.  B:...   Feb 3 2025, 11:01 AM 
  Maltese Falcon   @Montreal914   you can always come by* + visit the...   Feb 3 2025, 11:18 AM
 Maltese Falcon   @Montreal914   you can always come by* + visit the...   Feb 3 2025, 11:18 AM 
  davep   OH, 9141430195 is Brutus, the prototype, so, close...   Feb 3 2025, 04:03 PM
 davep   OH, 9141430195 is Brutus, the prototype, so, close...   Feb 3 2025, 04:03 PM 
  Cairo94507   I really went back and forth on stiffening modific...   Feb 3 2025, 05:21 PM
 Cairo94507   I really went back and forth on stiffening modific...   Feb 3 2025, 05:21 PM 
  ClayPerrine   I was always under the impression the big cupped w...   Feb 4 2025, 07:12 AM
 ClayPerrine   I was always under the impression the big cupped w...   Feb 4 2025, 07:12 AM 
  Montreal914   So it looks like the concensus on the 916 is:
- W...   Feb 4 2025, 09:19 AM
 Montreal914   So it looks like the concensus on the 916 is:
- W...   Feb 4 2025, 09:19 AM|   | 
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