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04-19-2023, 04:57 PM
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Posted By Luis de Prat

Thanks for this. I've looked at the PET but the...

Thanks for this. I've looked at the PET but the rear silencers are confusing. If you could point out the part numbers it would be great.
04-19-2023, 06:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 262
Posted By Luis de Prat

Question 944 Turbo 250CV brake service parts?

Hello,

Long time no post.

The brake pad warning light came on in the instrument panel on my '91 944 Turbo and I'm going to do the brakes.

The 1991 Turbo came standard with the M030 'baby...
10-18-2022, 10:11 AM
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Views: 1,050
Posted By Luis de Prat

Porsche 944 Turbo Cabriolet #209 of 528

This is a factory 944 Turbo Cabriolet built by Porsche in a limited edition run of 528 LHD cars.

Offered only in MY 1991, this is a Swiss specification well optioned Swiss specification car, with...
08-03-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 88,840
Posted By Luis de Prat

Hello all, Just got around to fitting this...

Hello all,

Just got around to fitting this brace and wanted to know the steps involved.

Any pointers would be appreciated. The car is a 1990 944S2.

Thanks!
06-09-2019, 06:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,597
Posted By Luis de Prat

Hello again, I just wanted to thank you for...

Hello again,

I just wanted to thank you for the responses and generous offers to assist with forward shipping. It's great to feel appreciated here after so long!

It looks like my friends just...
06-06-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,597
Posted By Luis de Prat

Question Lindsey Racing International Orders?

Hello all,

A couple of 951 owners here in Spain are attempting to contact Lindsey Racing to order material but aren't getting much response.

Are they still selling to international customers?
...
05-16-2019, 05:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,271
Posted By Luis de Prat

Is the Idle Control Valve air tight? Pulling it...

Is the Idle Control Valve air tight? Pulling it and blowing into one end while blocking the other with your hand, do you get any air leaking out? If it leaks, you need a new one from Bosch. They can...
05-16-2019, 05:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,075
Posted By Luis de Prat

Congratulations. You're going to enjoy it. ...

Congratulations. You're going to enjoy it.

As others have stated, the 944S2 was a pretty complete package in its day that performs best unmolested.



There is a difference of opinion on...
05-14-2019, 05:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,334
Posted By Luis de Prat

Thanks Tom! This situation reminded me of your...

Thanks Tom! This situation reminded me of your Firebird haha. Hope you're doing well!
05-13-2019, 08:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,334
Posted By Luis de Prat

What should have been a relatively...

What should have been a relatively straightforward repair ended up dragging out more than I would have liked, but it's finally fixed and works!

The odometer gear turned out to be the "pod" type...
04-18-2019, 09:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,570
Posted By Luis de Prat

Mystery solved!

Mystery solved!
04-11-2019, 02:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,351
Posted By Luis de Prat

Yes, carpeting in the rear deck soaks up the...

Yes, carpeting in the rear deck soaks up the water that leaks in so you can't see it. You do get fogged up windows after it stops raining and the car stands.

If your battery tray is good, then...
04-11-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,351
Posted By Luis de Prat

Gravity. :) No, seriously. The water...

Gravity. :)

No, seriously. The water trickles down from the rear deck around the rear seats and pools in the rear footwells.



Usually the water leakage in the front is in the passenger...
04-10-2019, 10:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,807
Posted By Luis de Prat

This is the original stitch pattern: ...

This is the original stitch pattern:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Wf69UEFv_o
04-10-2019, 09:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,351
Posted By Luis de Prat

+1 My 83 had this problem for a long time...

+1

My 83 had this problem for a long time until I figured it out.
The hatch glass separates from the frame at the top, around the hinges.
You need to fill the separation with liquid silicone...
04-10-2019, 09:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,807
Posted By Luis de Prat

That works, but it's not the original stitching...

That works, but it's not the original stitching that Porsche used on these steering wheels.

Here's a write up I did on the subject some time ago:

RECOVERING EARLY 3 SPOKE STEERING WHEEL

AGLA...
04-04-2019, 04:17 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 23,857
Posted By Luis de Prat

Wow, what a journey! It's great to see the huge...

Wow, what a journey! It's great to see the huge ordeal come to a happy ending. :)



Several years ago, I used the BMW Bosch sensors to replace the OE on my 1991 951 and they worked perfectly. I...
04-03-2019, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,334
Posted By Luis de Prat

I received the odometer gear parts today and...

I received the odometer gear parts today and installed them.

Little did I know, however, that the speedometer needle does NOT need to come off on the 1991 version, but I did anyway and only I wish...
04-02-2019, 07:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,151
Posted By Luis de Prat

BTDT, although when you do replace it, be very...

BTDT, although when you do replace it, be very careful not to damage the speed/reference sensor wires, or you'll end up having to replace them ($$$).
04-02-2019, 07:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,664
Posted By Luis de Prat

Thanks Beamishnz, that's exactly the sticker I'm...

Thanks Beamishnz, that's exactly the sticker I'm looking for, although for a German/Swiss spec 1991 car. I bought several replacement stickers for my 944T and asked my local dealer if they could...
03-31-2019, 01:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,664
Posted By Luis de Prat

Does anyone do the late tire pressure stickers...

Does anyone do the late tire pressure stickers that came in gold with black lettering? These came inside the fuel cap lid. Thanks!
03-31-2019, 01:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,334
Posted By Luis de Prat

Again, thanks for all the responses. Joel, I...

Again, thanks for all the responses.

Joel, I wish I had seen your message before I contacted the last odometer gear supplier I had checked. :banghead:

They replied that they had never seen...
03-31-2019, 01:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,997
Posted By Luis de Prat

Congratulations on saving this cab. Only around...

Congratulations on saving this cab. Only around 6,000 cars were made worldwide, so they're still relatively rare.

In case you haven't already done this, when fitting wheels larger than 16" it's...
03-28-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,334
Posted By Luis de Prat

Hello again, As it turns out, my car has the...

Hello again,

As it turns out, my car has the "only 1991" odometer gear pod set up.

This consists of a two piece assembly -pod and gear, which sit under the odometer motor.

The problem I have...
10-23-2018, 02:57 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 17,780
Posted By Luis de Prat

This can rule out the DME relay, but not the DME...

This can rule out the DME relay, but not the DME itself. When they go bad, the car can run haphazardly or not run at all.
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