#088 Alex Ross | Shark Werks - 3.9L and 4.1L GT3 RS Conversions and more. - a podcast by Sam Moores
from 2021-04-12T15:00
Alex (@sharkwerks) is a founder of the Shark Werks Porsche tuning shop in LA. Most notably known for their 3.9l and 4.1l 997 GT3 RS conversions and exhaust systems.
Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/ATC1khz9T2U
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https://www.sharkwerks.com
Hope you enjoy,
Sam
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Show Notes:
0:00 - Intro
3:58 - How did Shark Werks Start?
19:02 - Chasing Horsepower
23:22 - Setting Up Suspension
31:30 - Shark Werks Fixing Common Porsche Issues
44:03 - Shark Werks Research Process
49:40 - Engine Upgrades and Reliability
56:09 - Porsche GT4
1:18:48 - Turbo vs. NA Porsches
1:21:48 - Experiencing High Horsepower 911’s
1:30:42 - What are the differences between the Shark Werks Engines?
1:38:06 - The 718 GT4
1:40:38 - Centrelock Wheels Going Wrong
1:43:30 - Changing Gears with a Gated Shifter
1:46:51 - Differences in 911 Generations
1:49:54 - Porsche and Manual Gearboxes
1:58:22 - 5 Questions
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