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Forum: 928 Forum
10-19-2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Yes, plan to do them all, but wondering about the...

Yes, plan to do them all, but wondering about the process. If best to buy rebuilt with bushes already R&R. Understand it can be quite a chore.
Forum: 928 Forum
10-19-2023, 04:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Actually, the springs were designed to go with...

Actually, the springs were designed to go with the shocks. Was quite a popular and well regarded option from 928 Int'l 15 years ago, especially for those who who wanted to do a bit of track time. I...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-19-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Great news! The loaner LH from 928sRus fixed me...

Great news! The loaner LH from 928sRus fixed me up. Car now idles perfectly, revs and returns to idle without a bobble, even cold. No longer need the fuel pump jumper as relay now gets LH signal and...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-17-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Thanks buddy. Rog and I apparently...

Thanks buddy. Rog and I apparently miscommunicated on the LH availability, but as always, he is awesome and came through for me.

Best,
William
Forum: 928 Forum
10-17-2023, 01:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Roger at 928rus is sending me a loaner LH brain,...

Roger at 928rus is sending me a loaner LH brain, a new MAF and new injectors. If that doesn't get me running, it will have to wait for another day. Can't thank Rog enough for his support.
Forum: 928 Forum
10-16-2023, 07:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Thanks Fred. Everything else that could result in...

Thanks Fred. Everything else that could result in this severe no run condition have been replaced or checked to the best of my ability. The fact that the pump will only run with a jumper seems to...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-16-2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Spar MAF actually runs worse, if possible. Anyone...

Spar MAF actually runs worse, if possible. Anyone have a spare LH brain lying around? Don't have time to send mine for repair but really looking like this is my problem.
Forum: 928 Forum
10-16-2023, 03:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Pulled Mitivac vacuum on both regulators and they...

Pulled Mitivac vacuum on both regulators and they are both rock solid, no leak down. On to the spare MAF.
Forum: 928 Forum
10-16-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Thanks for the input fellas. Been on the phone...

Thanks for the input fellas. Been on the phone with Rog after disconnecting the MAF. There is no significant difference in behavior with it disconnected. He says to check the fuel pressure regulators...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-16-2023, 12:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

Isn't there some diagnosis to be made by simply...

Isn't there some diagnosis to be made by simply unplugging to see if it idles or remains same?
Forum: 928 Forum
10-15-2023, 11:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 766
Posted By Wild Bill

'88 will not idle and will not rev

First post in many, many years, but hoping for some troubleshooting steps for a no idle, no rev condition on my '88 S4 manual. Car sat in the garage for over 2 years with a no start condition....
Forum: 928 Forum
08-21-2016, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1,612
Views: 683,640
Posted By Wild Bill

Finally put new shoes on.

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Forum: 928 Forum
08-02-2016, 11:21 PM
Replies: 1,612
Views: 683,640
Posted By Wild Bill

Wheel Flip has the best availability and prices....

Wheel Flip has the best availability and prices. Here is their hardware:http://shop.wheelflip.com/collections/wheel-hardware
Ebay can be a good place to look for rare or specialty stuff.
Good...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-02-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1,612
Views: 683,640
Posted By Wild Bill

996 AVUS 18s re-barreled for 928

Trying something different... Picked up some slightly damaged 996 3 piece 18s for a song. Powder coated, new barrels, swapped front/rear centers and ended up with perfect 928 offsets. Tires being...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-02-2016, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,057
Posted By Wild Bill

Too funny! Good to see you actively...

Too funny!

Good to see you actively enjoying 928's still. I've got to dig mine out of storage and get it running again, hang out it here some and maybe run up north at some point for a gtg.
Forum: 928 Forum
11-01-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,568
Posted By Wild Bill

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: 928 Forum
04-03-2014, 10:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,342
Posted By Wild Bill

Looks very nice... Anyone hazard a guess as to...

Looks very nice... Anyone hazard a guess as to the colors? The pics are not the best and seem to have a blue cast to them... grey metallic and linen maybe?
Forum: 928 Forum
02-17-2013, 11:29 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 12,903
Posted By Wild Bill

Glad I got to see it in person and spend some...

Glad I got to see it in person and spend some time with Don catching up on things. Quite a score and it just shows up on his door step... early 87, 5-speed, no rub strips, clean interior, maybe two...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-08-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,006
Posted By Wild Bill

As it turns out my daughter has a school...

As it turns out my daughter has a school competition in Corpus next Saturday. The plan now is for my wife to take her in her car and I'll drive the shark down Friday late... So, wife is now asking...
Forum: 928 Forum
01-20-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,935
Posted By Wild Bill

It's getting tough here in Houston to find a shop...

It's getting tough here in Houston to find a shop that will still do the test and tougher yet to find one competent enough not to destroy the car putting it on the rollers!

I'm now in the same...
Forum: 928 Forum
01-15-2012, 12:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,806
Posted By Wild Bill

Beware! Lawn furniture specialists don't know...

Beware! Lawn furniture specialists don't know jack about coating parts! I got recommendations, shopped around and was assured the parts would be properly cleaned and baked three times before...
Forum: 928 Forum
02-21-2011, 03:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,286
Posted By Wild Bill

I did away with mine with no regrets... of...

I did away with mine with no regrets... of course, keeping all the old parts, just in case.

BTW - San Diego, maybe an optical illusion, but it the bottom pic it looks like you may have both rear...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-05-2010, 12:58 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,099
Posted By Wild Bill

Nice job! I couldn't get the guy to budge much on...

Nice job! I couldn't get the guy to budge much on his price and those god awful pin stripes kept me from offering more.

Glad both worked out for you. You've got a real keeper there...

Welcome...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-05-2010, 12:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,324
Posted By Wild Bill

I don't know about worn out... More like out...

I don't know about worn out... More like out dated and very likely to be hacked up like yours. I chose to get rid of mine because of my preference for a higher performance system. The previous owner...
Forum: 928 Forum
05-04-2010, 11:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,324
Posted By Wild Bill

As the Ohms go up, you get less output... you...

As the Ohms go up, you get less output... you need to make a decision, either ditch the OE stuff (my suggestion) or go back to all stock components that were designed to work together. You have a big...
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