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Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-23-2020, 06:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 716
Posted By Todd951968

My car is an ‘87. The leak appears to be towards...

My car is an ‘87. The leak appears to be towards the front of the ICV but I havent taken off the manifold to get a closer look. This is based on spraying starter fluid in the general area front vs....
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-22-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 716
Posted By Todd951968

No power brakes

I was going fast up a hill the other day, in boost, and when I tried to come to a stop I had no brake assist. Thankfully, braking was up hill and nobody in front. I pulled over at a friends house...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-25-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,070
Posted By Todd951968

A friend of mine wrecked his 86' Turbo soon after...

A friend of mine wrecked his 86' Turbo soon after he first got it. He was unaccustomed to turbo lag and nailed it around a corner at the wrong time. It spun out , whacked the front into a gaurd...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-25-2018, 01:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,120
Posted By Todd951968

Hershey was OK this year. But, its becoming more...

Hershey was OK this year. But, its becoming more and more a cliche every year for me. Economically, its often not worth the trip when you factor in interstate tolls and Hershey parking fees, not to...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-12-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,283
Posted By Todd951968

Where did you find the mirror? I am looking for a...

Where did you find the mirror? I am looking for a Right hand side mirror for a Rothman Turbo Cup car ........the damaged mirror has the same part numbers as you show.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-04-2018, 05:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,599
Posted By Todd951968

It seems like just a couple years ago nobody...

It seems like just a couple years ago nobody thought the 944 would ever be increasing in value. But, as others have said, all 944 series cars are looking to be on the upside now so you've already...
Forum: 924 and 931 Forum
12-13-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,956
Posted By Todd951968

Using 944 suspension parts for 924S

I'm planning on rebuilding my '87 924S tired suspension and want to know if I can use 944/Turbo struts (such as M474 option koni) as straight bolt on? I know the 924S uses steel control arms and the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-06-2017, 03:33 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 13,851
Posted By Todd951968

Great to hear! I plan on going...

Great to hear! I plan on going...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-13-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 570
Posted By Todd951968

Thanks, it can't hurt to try!

Thanks, it can't hurt to try!
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-10-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 570
Posted By Todd951968

hesitation/rough running after right turns???

Can anyone help with ideas on what to look for here? I've been trying to sort out an issue with the 924S . It runs great for the most part but cuts out/hesitates/stumbles a lot when making right...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-24-2017, 04:28 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,762
Posted By Todd951968

I'm not trying to piss off early Boxster and 996...

I'm not trying to piss off early Boxster and 996 fans but perhaps the 924/944/968 series will leapfrog these IMS-issue era cars in terms of old Porsches that people want to add to their collection? ...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-17-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,191
Posted By Todd951968

Update: Slapped Antique plate on the car and took...

Update: Slapped Antique plate on the car and took it out for a drive for the first time a couple weeks ago. It was down on power and starting running bad after right turns (?). Two new fuel...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-16-2017, 04:56 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,762
Posted By Todd951968

On the contrary to what many have posted here, I...

On the contrary to what many have posted here, I think the 924/944/968 trans-axle cars WILL enjoy increased levels of desirability among enthusiasts during the next 5-10 years. All the UK Porsche...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-14-2017, 12:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By Todd951968

I have a similar issue; I just replaced the...

I have a similar issue; I just replaced the engine mounts on my '87 924S and noticed the same vibration at idle. My car has zero miles since the mounts were changed along with timing belts and other...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-08-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,716
Posted By Todd951968

This summer, I bought both the early and then the...

This summer, I bought both the early and then the late tool because I initially thought my 924S had the early OPRV but it had the late one. I would say that you definitely need the tool.

You can...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-30-2017, 02:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,191
Posted By Todd951968

No, I got insurance for it yesterday and plan to...

No, I got insurance for it yesterday and plan to get Antique plates on it hopefully today so I can drive it on the street for the first time. Can't wait.

I've actually not driven a 924/944 NA...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-29-2017, 11:18 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,191
Posted By Todd951968

Thanks! Here are a few pics after moderate...

Thanks! Here are a few pics after moderate effort spent on cleaning it. I now have to decide how I want to use the car. Either as an affordable track car (to reduce track time on the 911), which...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-28-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,191
Posted By Todd951968

Update: I finished changing the rod bearings and...

Update: I finished changing the rod bearings and got everything back together. I was able to leave the steering rack attached to the column/rod but did have to completely remove the sub frame, BTW....
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-10-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,016
Posted By Todd951968

I concur with what others have said that the...

I concur with what others have said that the automatic transmission and non-stock body kit negatively affect its value. The side skirts look like they might come off. If so, and if the seller has...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-07-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,191
Posted By Todd951968

I started to dismantle the underneath of the car...

I started to dismantle the underneath of the car to do the rod bearings. I got the DS suspension control arm and the swaybar out of the way and most of the engine support unbolted.

I am going...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-04-2017, 03:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By Todd951968

I think most tracks are probably booked through...

I think most tracks are probably booked through most of the rest of this 2017 season. A late October at NL may be all we can hope for at this point. I do hope they relax their bizarre 6-car...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-02-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By Todd951968

Thanks for the update Scott. And to you and...

Thanks for the update Scott. And to you and Travis for all the work in trying to get the Fest back to Nelson's. Yeah, that math doesn't work. I'm guessing that $8k/day might be the going rate for a...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-01-2017, 05:53 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,191
Posted By Todd951968

Update, I sold the rear wiper delete plug, as I...

Update, I sold the rear wiper delete plug, as I was giving the car "one more chance" by changing the oil and putting dye in the coolant to see what happens. (Maybe) good news! There was no more...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-01-2017, 02:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,960
Posted By Todd951968

Bump. Any news on this? Nelson's Ledges website...

Bump. Any news on this? Nelson's Ledges website is poor in that their schedule doesn't show anything more than the current month. We are a little over 4 weeks out. Was hoping to find out something...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
07-26-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,191
Posted By Todd951968

Its funny, ever since I got the 924S last month I...

Its funny, ever since I got the 924S last month I dug out all my magazines with 924S articles in them (funny I never paid much attention to those articles before). Many have been saying lately that...
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