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Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-14-2014, 03:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,497
Posted By Jamesr6967

You won't hear the pump running with the key on...

You won't hear the pump running with the key on as it only works when the engine is turning, the reference sensors tell the DME this. This is why you want to verify the pump is working first by...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,497
Posted By Jamesr6967

To verify the pump actually works, just run a...

To verify the pump actually works, just run a wire directly from the positive post on the battery. You can try to start it then. If it still doesn't, then the DME doesn't 'think' it has everything it...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2014, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 883
Posted By Jamesr6967

Out here they go for $7k -15 k depending on...

Out here they go for $7k -15 k depending on condition and mods. If you hold out awhile for the right buyer you're in the right range
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2014, 05:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By Jamesr6967

I am in Delta, only 15 mins from Richmond, but am...

I am in Delta, only 15 mins from Richmond, but am out of town regularly (truck driver). Andrewporsche is out here somewhere as well.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2014, 04:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,497
Posted By Jamesr6967

Try supplying power directly to the pump and see...

Try supplying power directly to the pump and see if it actually works. Use a long wire directly to the battery positive if you have to.
Forum: 991 GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS and 911R
04-04-2014, 03:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,140
Posted By Jamesr6967

+1

+1
Forum: 928 Forum
03-23-2014, 06:07 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,400
Posted By Jamesr6967

You can buy a device that plugs into your...

You can buy a device that plugs into your cigarette lighter that uses a 9 volt battery to power the computer while the battery is disconnected.
Forum: Racing & Drivers Education Forum
02-13-2014, 08:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,609
Posted By Jamesr6967

Has nobody realized that they are model cars,...

Has nobody realized that they are model cars, miniatures?
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-15-2014, 05:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 977
Posted By Jamesr6967

The offsets you are referring to are actually the...

The offsets you are referring to are actually the offsets for an early 911. The 944 uses matching offsets front and rear. For both the 7" and 8" wide rims (15" or 16" ) the offset is 23mm on the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-13-2014, 05:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 977
Posted By Jamesr6967

If you decide to run the adapters they MUST be...

If you decide to run the adapters they MUST be torqued, then retorqued a 160 km or so later. This requires removing the wheels to do so. I would be inclined to use some Loctite as well.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-13-2014, 05:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 977
Posted By Jamesr6967

So out of all the answers i guess yours makes...

So out of all the answers i guess yours makes sense the most.

So is it worth getting spacers or longer wheel studs?[/QUOTE]

27-35mm spacers are too long for longer studs. You'll actually be...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-12-2014, 04:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 977
Posted By Jamesr6967

Yes, they will fit. You will need adapters...

Yes, they will fit. You will need adapters though. You have an 'early offset car', which means most Porsche wheels will fit with spacers.
For the front, you will need approximately a 27mm adapter...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-10-2014, 03:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 860
Posted By Jamesr6967

Beautiful car! Too bad this wasn't 2017, I'd...

Beautiful car! Too bad this wasn't 2017, I'd probably go get it. (I'll be debt free then :-) )
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-28-2013, 04:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,729
Posted By Jamesr6967

Those same photos are also in English in the June...

Those same photos are also in English in the June 2013 issue of Road & Track, starting on page 48.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-07-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 352
Views: 16,618
Posted By Jamesr6967

I can pickup complete early NAs around here...

I can pickup complete early NAs around here (Vancouver, BC area) for $500-1000 , in need of work (complete parts cars)
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-07-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 352
Views: 16,618
Posted By Jamesr6967

That engine is going to need a rebuild soon, at...

That engine is going to need a rebuild soon, at the very least the head will need to be rebuilt. If you buy it, you might as well do the head and timing belt/water pump at the same time. An oil pump...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-16-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,228
Posted By Jamesr6967

Mine did the exact same thing! Grabbed the right...

Mine did the exact same thing! Grabbed the right rear wheel and tried to move it, nothing. It got worse and had it towed to my shop. Turns out it was a wheel bearing, the other one on same wheel was...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-10-2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 824
Posted By Jamesr6967

For a red car I think I'd be inclined to paint...

For a red car I think I'd be inclined to paint the centers a matching red.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-10-2013, 01:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 933
Posted By Jamesr6967

I believe if there's no spark, the DME won't...

I believe if there's no spark, the DME won't 'fire' the injectors either.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-10-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 824
Posted By Jamesr6967

I like the gold/copper look as well. Was thinking...

I like the gold/copper look as well. Was thinking of doing up my Fuchs like that for my black 944, right now it has polished 'turbo' phone dials on it.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-10-2013, 01:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,017
Posted By Jamesr6967

Finally found it on FB , kept saying 'no...

Finally found it on FB , kept saying 'no results'!
Liked
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-09-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,639
Posted By Jamesr6967

The '83 is about 200lbs lighter (mostly in the...

The '83 is about 200lbs lighter (mostly in the lack of sound deadening) and the coveted manual steering, of course !
If one wants the aluminum control arms,they swap in.
Forum: 928 Forum
11-04-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,805
Posted By Jamesr6967

You could have a worn ignition switch. Most...

You could have a worn ignition switch. Most people hang a full set of keys off the ignition, which wears out the contacts. Us truck drivers put 140 k + mikes a year on our trucks, and I have seen...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-04-2013, 12:02 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 29,013
Posted By Jamesr6967

You'll need to have them made for you as the...

You'll need to have them made for you as the offset on Fuchs are for pre-ABS cars, or order the 18"/19" ones that are being produced in Germany now (expensive)
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
11-02-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 24,486
Posted By Jamesr6967

Google PSI carbs. Interesting carb ,if I got the...

Google PSI carbs. Interesting carb ,if I got the name right
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