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06-01-2021, 10:14 PM
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Posted By F18Rep

I think that might work... I used a bread-tie the...

I think that might work... I used a bread-tie the first time...Bruce
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05-19-2021, 07:52 PM
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Views: 739
Posted By F18Rep

When your main odometer jams, does your trip odo...

When your main odometer jams, does your trip odo continue to work?... Bruce
03-24-2020, 11:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,530
Posted By F18Rep

Sorry, this is no longer true. However, the...

Sorry, this is no longer true. However, the Pelican link below can provide PN and supplier info for fittings. And the Aeroquip hose (in short lengths) can be bought at Pitstopusa.com

Pelican Link...
07-06-2019, 05:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,301
Posted By F18Rep

I just reached out to Arominus and if things come...

I just reached out to Arominus and if things come together I will make that prototype (that is pictured in post 7) into a loaner for Rennlisters. I think that all I need to do is swap in the aluminum...
01-12-2019, 06:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,433
Posted By F18Rep

Thanks guys, for those kind words. And yes I am a...

Thanks guys, for those kind words. And yes I am a dog lover. My once-in-a-lifetime friend George died on March 6, 2016. ... Bruce
09-08-2018, 06:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,350
Posted By F18Rep

I think reduced OD hose crimps better in general....

I think reduced OD hose crimps better in general. If I had a $18000 crimping machine, it might not matter. Just my opinion.
Side note: The master-cool style crimper comes with dies some are for...
09-08-2018, 04:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,350
Posted By F18Rep

Vic...There's a lot to this story but on the...

Vic...There's a lot to this story but on the crimps, they are not the prettiest with that crimper. One of the crimps failed right away - its hard to get the crimper really square in-situ and I think...
08-11-2018, 09:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,301
Posted By F18Rep

SM... Yea kinda, I don't remember the Pxxxx...

SM... Yea kinda, I don't remember the Pxxxx numbers. I made two pairs of what you see in the pic I provided above but I don't have any test data to even prove they work. I don't really know the...
04-24-2018, 11:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 989
Posted By F18Rep

I have a pic just like that from 10 years ago. I...

I have a pic just like that from 10 years ago. I had another turbo that was ready to go so I just swapped them. It was a pretty tough job (for me)....Bruce...
04-24-2018, 04:25 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,884
Posted By F18Rep

All kinds of good ideas here but this one caught...

All kinds of good ideas here but this one caught my eye.



I thought they were supposed to leak (a tiny bit).

Test by... Jumper the test plug to defeat closed loop idle adjust. Then tweak the...
04-24-2018, 12:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 989
Posted By F18Rep

Very nice project... I probably would pull the...

Very nice project... I probably would pull the engine back out - there's just so many little things to check and check again. And for you its worse yet getting everything back in the right spot. The...
04-23-2018, 11:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 993
Posted By F18Rep

Even a rough 69 Mach I is what $10k? Take your...

Even a rough 69 Mach I is what $10k? Take your time selling and get your money out of it...Bruce
04-23-2018, 10:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,451
Posted By F18Rep

Yea, everyone should know about this almost free...

Yea, everyone should know about this almost free fix for one of the two hoses. It came from an RL post here in this forum from about 10 years ago. I just added the details. Linky...
04-23-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,823
Posted By F18Rep

David ... I'm thinking you have the wrong...

David ... I'm thinking you have the wrong seal/oring set up for an 87 or at least for the new pump. There are different seals/orings used for the various years and I always have to look in Pet. Do...
04-23-2018, 10:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 748
Posted By F18Rep

Damn thats a weird one. Water leaking into your...

Damn thats a weird one. Water leaking into your DME? Water or bad switch in TPS?...Bruce
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04-19-2018, 09:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,162
Posted By F18Rep

Ok. Point taken and no argument. Just for the...

Ok. Point taken and no argument. Just for the record, I learned about Rockauto here, on this forum. Here's the thread....
04-19-2018, 11:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,296
Posted By F18Rep

OK, good info on the Vanagon CVs. I love it when...

OK, good info on the Vanagon CVs. I love it when people share like that. But I have 25 spline shafts so I guess I'm looking for 951 CVs now.

I sent the rebuilt shaft back (I only had the one) and...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-19-2018, 01:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,162
Posted By F18Rep

83' Steel balljoints available at Rockauto

Just happened to look for balljoints for my 83 at Rockauto tonight - they have them for $91. It sure was news to me... Bruce
04-16-2018, 08:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,296
Posted By F18Rep

Here's a long (old) thread on the subject...

Here's a long (old) thread on the subject (https://rennlist.com/forums/944-turbo-and-turbo-s-forum/686946-cheap-axle-alternative.html)...
I guess back then you could buy the whole half shaft...
04-14-2018, 10:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,144
Posted By F18Rep

Well now you shamed me into to it. I did the...

Well now you shamed me into to it. I did the same thing - just last month. At the time I was thinking someone wandered away from the herd to find those Volvo mounts for the 928 ... maybe I'l get...
04-14-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,296
Posted By F18Rep

Cardone CV fail and a tow of shame

So, another adventure to share... I'm out on the "road to town" testing my knock counter yesterday but it ended with a bang. Lucky I had enough speed to find a place to pull over as I had no power to...
04-10-2018, 08:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,157
Posted By F18Rep

Man I'm all for DIY but that looks shaky to...

Man I'm all for DIY but that looks shaky to me...Bruce
04-10-2018, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,707
Posted By F18Rep

I betcha motor mounts....Bruce

I betcha motor mounts....Bruce
04-07-2018, 12:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,153
Posted By F18Rep

You could swap in a lower temp t-stat. I did and...

You could swap in a lower temp t-stat. I did and it really helped but kinda regretted it since the down side is that cold engines wear faster. ... Bruce
04-07-2018, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 898
Posted By F18Rep

I think that might be an air bubble hot spot in...

I think that might be an air bubble hot spot in the cooling system which is why the plastic side cans (for the radiator) get brittle and fail there first. I have one that has been doing that for...
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