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Forum: 928 Forum
05-26-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By david928

If you use ramps on the front end, then the...

If you use ramps on the front end, then the tires, though lifted vertically, are still in contact with the ground and provide lateral stability against any accidental bumping.
Forum: 928 Forum
05-26-2010, 06:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,631
Posted By david928

I have a Harpoon 5.2m day sailer that I take out...

I have a Harpoon 5.2m day sailer that I take out on Lake Washington occasionally. It shares space in my garage with my 928.
Forum: 928 Forum
04-06-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,725
Posted By david928

I drive mine back and forth to work every day...

I drive mine back and forth to work every day with very rare problems. If you have a long freeway commute, this car is perfect, because it was built for the Autobahn. If you have a lot of stop-n-go...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-22-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 8,901
Posted By david928

I haven't read your entire post in detail, but...

I haven't read your entire post in detail, but since you've replaced almost everything else, did you replace the fuel filter? If it's partially clogged, it could run for a little while then die. On...
Forum: 928 Forum
03-15-2010, 04:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,606
Posted By david928

My '87 S4 has a vacuum diagram pasted to the...

My '87 S4 has a vacuum diagram pasted to the underside of the hood. Maybe yours does also.

Good Luck
David
Forum: 928 Forum
02-26-2010, 07:26 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 15,205
Posted By david928

I predict the next version of the Panamera will...

I predict the next version of the Panamera will be a two-door, shortened a foot or two from the four-door, and called the Panamera GT. It will be a minimal re-design of the four-door and use almost...
Forum: 928 Forum
08-22-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,551
Posted By david928

Speaking of Concours, the Kirkland Concours at...

Speaking of Concours, the Kirkland Concours at Carillon Point is being held on Sunday Sept. 13.
Forum: 928 Forum
08-20-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,885
Posted By david928

I saw one today at a demo. It is big (long and...

I saw one today at a demo. It is big (long and wide and over 4,000 lbs). I sat in the front and back seats, and it is a very nice car inside with lots of room and storage space.

If I were to buy...
Forum: 928 Forum
06-10-2009, 07:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,398
Posted By david928

I had a similar overheating problem on my 87 S4. ...

I had a similar overheating problem on my 87 S4.

There is a cooling control black box located under the carpet next to the passenger side door. I replaced this box and it solved my problem. To...
Forum: 928 Forum
04-08-2009, 04:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,258
Posted By david928

Thanks for the recommendation Heinrich. I'll try...

Thanks for the recommendation Heinrich. I'll try them.

David
Forum: 928 Forum
03-03-2009, 09:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,449
Posted By david928

I think when they get rid of the back seat and...

I think when they get rid of the back seat and make a shorter 2-door GT, it will look better.
Forum: 928 Forum
03-01-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,410
Posted By david928

Miss, Welcome to the group! Beautiful car. ...

Miss,

Welcome to the group! Beautiful car. You picked the right color. My '87 is also black with black interior.

One other modification I plan to make in the future which you might also...
Forum: 928 Forum
02-01-2009, 09:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,699
Posted By david928

I love the Gulf colors on the 917, but will leave...

I love the Gulf colors on the 917, but will leave my 928 black/black.

1987 928 S4 auto
Forum: 928 Forum
02-01-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,823
Posted By david928

My odometer stopped at 107k. I estimate total...

My odometer stopped at 107k. I estimate total mileage about 150k. It's still a teenager, and hopefully will last many more years, if I take good care of it.

Ron_H,
I had the same problem with...
Forum: 928 Forum
01-30-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 901
Posted By david928

shawscove928s, I second your opinion. I...

shawscove928s,

I second your opinion. I have heard nothing but good things from Leif's customers over the years.
Forum: 928 Forum
01-17-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,543
Posted By david928

The worst racing accident in history occurred at...

The worst racing accident in history occurred at Le Mans in 1955 when a Mercedes-Benz 300SLR crashed and killed the driver and 82 spectators. A contributing factor to the resulting inferno was the...
Forum: 928 Forum
12-09-2008, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 910
Posted By david928

Yes, I'll be there around 5:30. Look for black...

Yes, I'll be there around 5:30. Look for black 87.

David
Forum: 928 Forum
12-04-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 910
Posted By david928

Sure, count me in. I'm always up for a non-dairy...

Sure, count me in. I'm always up for a non-dairy beverage.

David
Forum: 928 Forum
11-27-2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 463
Posted By david928

XVettOwner, One of your symptoms got me to...

XVettOwner,

One of your symptoms got me to thinking:

"However the fan that should kick in when the a/c is on doesn't work."

There is a cooling control unit (black box) located between the...
Forum: 928 Forum
11-12-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,964
Posted By david928

I had the same symptoms with overheating. It...

I had the same symptoms with overheating. It turned out the fans weren't turning on. I had to replace the cooling control unit (located below the passenger side door). You can easily check this...
Forum: 928 Forum
11-04-2008, 05:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,012
Posted By david928

I changed my T-belt this summer, for the first...

I changed my T-belt this summer, for the first time. I highly recommend getting a Porkensn'r and not messing with rebuilding the old tensioner. Also, use a 32V'r to check the cam timing. I'm not...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-21-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,678
Posted By david928

There are three temp sensors on the intake...

There are three temp sensors on the intake manifold:

1. The air temp sensor located in the intake manifold towards the rear is used to turn on the fans. It will activate the fans after the...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-21-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,435
Posted By david928

It looks like the radiator cooling temp sensor is...

It looks like the radiator cooling temp sensor is bad. This sensor is located at the lower front drivers side of the radiator. This sensor is supposed to turn on the fans when the temp goes above...
Forum: 928 Forum
10-18-2008, 04:02 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 41,111
Posted By david928

Hello Norbert, Welcome to the group. What a...

Hello Norbert,

Welcome to the group. What a cool project. What tracks will you be racing? Spa? Nurburgring?

Thanks,
David
Forum: 928 Forum
10-12-2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,082
Posted By david928

In about 1964 I went to the Seattle Auto Show at...

In about 1964 I went to the Seattle Auto Show at the Coliseum and saw a turbine-engined passenger car (the same gold car shown in an earlier picture in this thread). They started the engine and what...
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