Crank Storage

Talk and Tech about turbocharged 924/944/968 cars
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Under the basement stairs between the joists.

Fits in with the hanging Christmas ornament storage.
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I love this! Brilliant! I may have to copy it. :)

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I picked up six M16 x 1.0 pitch x 110mm long bolts including fender washers to distribute the load better.
I had tons of spare lumber wood scraps around so I made use of them.

You could hang about 1000lbs off what I made up.

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which one of those is my old crank lmao
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Yours still has the protection and oil you put on all the journals 👍
I figured why remove it?
Darwin wrote: Sun Dec 12, 2021 5:49 pm which one of those is my old crank lmao

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gruhsy wrote: Wed Dec 15, 2021 8:54 am Yours still has the protection and oil you put on all the journals 👍
I figured why remove it?
Darwin wrote: Sun Dec 12, 2021 5:49 pm which one of those is my old crank lmao
I totally forgot I did that!
1984 VW Rabbit Pick-up - Not stock
1988 944 Turbo S - Really not stock (Chris White special)
2012 VW Tiguan - Kinda stock
2013 Cayenne Base - 6 Speed! Tastefully modified, mostly stock

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when you hang them they make nice bells!

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