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Forum: 928 Forum
01-05-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,508
Posted By jpitman2

at this remove in time I dont recall how I bent...

at this remove in time I dont recall how I bent it - it wouldnt have been very much.
jp ex 83 Euro S
Forum: 928 Forum
10-25-2023, 12:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By jpitman2

Dont see the connection between the threaded...

Dont see the connection between the threaded fitting and the white weir? The threads go to the rear of the tank hole, close to flush. No instruction on how to fit it?
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k
Forum: 928 Forum
10-24-2023, 04:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,935
Posted By jpitman2

There are copper traces inside , wiped by arms...

There are copper traces inside , wiped by arms telling the motor where the external arm is currently. Dried grease or corrosion is not our friend. One of the common charts out there shows which wires...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-05-2023, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 301
Posted By jpitman2

71psi system sounds close to spec, so the main...

71psi system sounds close to spec, so the main regulator would seem OK? Mine is 75psi. I would go through the trouble shooting steps in Watson's book.
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k
Forum: 928 Forum
10-05-2023, 08:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 764
Posted By jpitman2

I also have the door card reinforcements in my...

I also have the door card reinforcements in my doors - originals made here in Oz by Peter Clark, who supplied me directly. Strongly recommend fitting these while you reinforce the pocket related...
Forum: 928 Forum
09-29-2023, 10:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 377
Posted By jpitman2

I made a 'jumper' with 2 core flex, male spades...

I made a 'jumper' with 2 core flex, male spades on both wires at one end, and a momentary switch at the other end. 6-8 ft of wire, so you can plug the spades into 30 & 87 and use the switch to...
Forum: 928 Forum
09-24-2023, 05:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 616
Posted By jpitman2

If the 83 has M474 Sport suspension (Bilstein...

If the 83 has M474 Sport suspension (Bilstein shocks, harder springs), thats the way it should behave - over anything but perfect surfaces. Most of my 'ordinary' passengers remark on the hard ride...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-06-2023, 03:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 558
Posted By jpitman2

Along the lines of a one time boss...'If I tell...

Along the lines of a one time boss...'If I tell you, you wont learn'.
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k
Forum: 928 Forum
08-02-2023, 05:19 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,115
Posted By jpitman2

In my experience an auto is easier get out of...

In my experience an auto is easier get out of slippery conditions (eg hot loose sand) because you can apply minimal amounts of torque and avoid breaking traction. Try pricing fixing a Korean auto box...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-16-2023, 10:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 535
Posted By jpitman2

When I did my rear shocks the first one went back...

When I did my rear shocks the first one went back up easily, but the second gave me a fight.......took me a while to realize the 3 bolt pattern is asymmetric. I hope its obvious that the bottom eye...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-16-2023, 10:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 914
Posted By jpitman2

Check the fuel delivery rate if the new injectors...

Check the fuel delivery rate if the new injectors dont fix the problem. For my CIS car its 1360cc/30 secs iirc.
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k
Forum: 928 Forum
07-16-2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 884
Posted By jpitman2

i HAD SAME ISSUE WITH TEMP gauge affected by...

i HAD SAME ISSUE WITH TEMP gauge affected by turning lights on - ground issue. The blades in the connector hoods are quite soft, and it seems the act of touching them with a meter probe was enough to...
Forum: 928 Forum
07-10-2023, 08:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 18,580
Posted By jpitman2

All my fuel lines on the engine are steel., jp...

All my fuel lines on the engine are steel.,
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k
Forum: 928 Forum
06-24-2023, 11:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 518
Posted By jpitman2

Is there 12v at the relay socket ALL THE TIME the...

Is there 12v at the relay socket ALL THE TIME the ignition is on? If not, solve that problem first. If there is 12V sometimes, the fuse is probably not the problem. However, I would suggest that you...
Forum: 928 Forum
06-24-2023, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 518
Posted By jpitman2

I think you might have to test each injector line...

I think you might have to test each injector line for fuel delivery as suggested above. With air cleaner case removed, pump running (make a pump jumper with a momentary switch in it , that will reach...
Forum: 928 Forum
06-23-2023, 11:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,120
Posted By jpitman2

When I was in the hydraulic hose industry I was...

When I was in the hydraulic hose industry I was told there a NO, NONE, ZERO metric AC connectors. Is the OP sure the rubber is not just a sheath over a metal pipe? I seem to recall rear fuel pipes...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-29-2023, 04:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 899
Posted By jpitman2

To localize air leaks try 1" strips of paper -...

To localize air leaks try 1" strips of paper - hold one end in place over door edge with door open, close door, see if paper slides out easily or drags. Do whole door jamb in steps.
jp 83 Euro S AT...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-16-2023, 05:23 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,638
Posted By jpitman2

Hear Hear! Agree completely! Very happy with...

Hear Hear! Agree completely! Very happy with mine.
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k mi
Forum: 928 Forum
04-19-2023, 08:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 780
Posted By jpitman2

Some cork/composite gaskets I am familiar with...

Some cork/composite gaskets I am familiar with leaking due to overtightening (Rover V8 rocker covers) now come in black plastic (neoprene?) with rings in each bolt hole that prevent squashing...On...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-27-2023, 06:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,448
Posted By jpitman2

Read this thread of...

Read this thread of mine......https://rennlist.com/forums/928-forum/178665-convert-early-fuse-board-to-blade-sockets.html
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k
Forum: 928 Forum
03-09-2023, 06:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,363
Posted By jpitman2

There is another possibility. Inside the link...

There is another possibility. Inside the link from the motor to the arm is a nylon bush. I have seen a case where this disintegrated, and the arm could not move enough to release the latch. I made a...
Forum: 928 Forum
01-22-2023, 06:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 609
Posted By jpitman2

Socket under rear licence plate, connected via a...

Socket under rear licence plate, connected via a fuse with ring terminals on the battery. In Oz its known as a 'Merit' socket & plug - more positive central connection than a cigarette lighter. No...
Forum: 928 Forum
01-18-2023, 11:16 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 30,612
Posted By jpitman2

My experience with fuses (admittedly not many...

My experience with fuses (admittedly not many examples compared to Greg's) is that I have NEVER had a problem with a blade fuse installation in any car. With 3AG glass fuses as used in British cars I...
Forum: 928 Forum
01-07-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,754
Posted By jpitman2

Note that the pump only runs at turn on in early...

Note that the pump only runs at turn on in early cars - IIRC , CIS types. This is done by a pump relay specific to those models. A 928's pump relay is under the the passenger footwell - pull back the...
Forum: 928 Forum
12-29-2022, 03:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,304
Posted By jpitman2

One of mine blew off pretty easily on first use....

One of mine blew off pretty easily on first use. Havent had a chance to try to diagnose yet.
jp 83 Euro S AT 57k mi
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