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Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
06-03-2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,531
Posted By Tony951

I've got a damaged red front bumper cover -...

I've got a damaged red front bumper cover - scraped on the drivers side only. I would sell very cheap + shipping. If anyone wants it, send me a PM for pics and details.

I'm in S NH.

Tony
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
05-05-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 306
Posted By Tony951

Sounds great - I'm in Salem, NH and new to the...

Sounds great - I'm in Salem, NH and new to the area. I would for sure attend.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-18-2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,201
Posted By Tony951

I had a similar problem (way too rich, ran...

I had a similar problem (way too rich, ran poorly) - it turned out my DME temp sensor wires were shorted out. Another place to check: O2 sensor

Good luck
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-05-2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,756
Posted By Tony951

You should check your oil filter housing (under...

You should check your oil filter housing (under the headers) - you may have gotten coolant into your oil, hence losing oil pressure. There is a gasket there that separates the oil from the coolant. ...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-17-2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,181
Posted By Tony951

Squire's is pricey, but they will do the job...

Squire's is pricey, but they will do the job right - another option is Gerber Motorsports in Seattle. Also, you may try Hermann's in Seattle as well - I think they're on Roosevelt. One other option...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-06-2006, 05:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 782
Posted By Tony951

Well that's a pain! I guess I'll have to fab the...

Well that's a pain! I guess I'll have to fab the parts myself, as I do have access to a nice machine shop. I'll contact you at your business when I figure out how I'm going to do this. Thanks for...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-06-2006, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 782
Posted By Tony951

Thanks for the response, Jason! I only have the...

Thanks for the response, Jason! I only have the swaybar itself - no bushings or sliders/clamps that go on the bar.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-05-2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 782
Posted By Tony951

Weltmeister rear swaybar droplinks needed

Anyone have a pair for sale or know where to get them? I have the rear swaybar but no droplinks!

Thanks in advance.

Tony
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-27-2006, 02:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,475
Posted By Tony951

I wish I could send you pics of my setup, but I...

I wish I could send you pics of my setup, but I lost my camera charger. I did for sure have to loosen the flexible line coming off the front of the oil filter housing so I could orient it (the other...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-26-2006, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,475
Posted By Tony951

I had to bend my bracket slightly (on the oil...

I had to bend my bracket slightly (on the oil cooler as well as the flange on the side of the radiator) to make the oil cooler fit properly. Remember, my old oil cooler got hit and bent that bracket...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-25-2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,475
Posted By Tony951

I replaced my oil filter housing/oil lines...

I replaced my oil filter housing/oil lines (except hard line)/oil cooler recently. I found it was important to orient the line coming off the front of the oil filter housing so it would subsequently...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-12-2006, 05:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 804
Posted By Tony951

When I was losing coolant due to a head gasket...

When I was losing coolant due to a head gasket (would only lose coolant after hi boost runs ~14psi), my local Porsche tech inserted an exhaust gas analyzer probe into the top of the coolant reservoir...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-07-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 406
Posted By Tony951

I changed the gasket on my oil filter housing (88...

I changed the gasket on my oil filter housing (88 951) also when doing the head gasket - on the advice of a Porsche mechanic ('while you're in there'). He didn't mention anything about aligning the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-06-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 19,757
Posted By Tony951

After installing the Griffin on my car (88 951) I...

After installing the Griffin on my car (88 951) I didn't notice any changes in temp response or steady state temp - this is going by my stock temp gage needle. I don't think this radiator made much...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-06-2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 550
Posted By Tony951

I have an 88 951 that had the catalytic element...

I have an 88 951 that had the catalytic element bashed out - the car ran nicely! I cut out the old cat (which was an aftermarket) and welded in a straight pipe, as I didn't know the old cat had been...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-27-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,056
Posted By Tony951

Well, I already sprayed it down with engine...

Well, I already sprayed it down with engine degreaser, ignorant of the fact that there is an interior o-ring present! Depending on the o-ring material, this internal seal could be compromised via...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-27-2006, 01:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,056
Posted By Tony951

It does appear to move well without binding, but...

It does appear to move well without binding, but I want to make sure that I cover all the bases while I have this out. It is a pain cleaning up after a 'mixing' experience. Any other ways to tell...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-26-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,056
Posted By Tony951

OPRV rebuild? 88 951

I have my oil filter housing out and am replacing all the seals and o-rings.

Question: the OPRV has one internal o-ring (according to the PET) - anyone ever replaced this? My car is an 88 951...
Forum: 997 Forum
06-29-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,438
Posted By Tony951

Loose translation: Although I know a lot, I...

Loose translation: Although I know a lot, I would like to know it all...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
06-29-2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 526
Posted By Tony951

It didn't appear to be able to reach the location...

It didn't appear to be able to reach the location at the back of the engine/bellhousing, but then I don't know how much of the wire is missing. Good point, however, in that the block is pretty much...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
06-29-2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 526
Posted By Tony951

All accessories work fine - including the turbo...

All accessories work fine - including the turbo water pump. This appears to be the same size as the other 2 brown ground wires. I don't have a better pic, unfortunately.

This wire comes from the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
06-29-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 526
Posted By Tony951

88 951 ground wire attachment mystery

I have the head off my 88 951 and noticed one of the brown factory ground wires hanging unnattached - can't find the (missing) terminal anywhere. The main battery ground cable is attached at the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
06-24-2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,084
Posted By Tony951

Try swapping out your DME box with a known good...

Try swapping out your DME box with a known good one - your intermittent cutout could be related to a bad solder joint on the DME board (ie components or connector joints). I had this same issue on...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
05-09-2006, 07:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 893
Posted By Tony951

I failed emissions with my 88 951 (CO only) - I...

I failed emissions with my 88 951 (CO only) - I replaced the O2 sensor and passed. My O2 sensor appeared to be almost completely plugged up. This would be a cheap start...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
03-20-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 19,757
Posted By Tony951

Matt, I just heard about the Griffin...

Matt,

I just heard about the Griffin Group buy this weekend - I was hoping to get one also. I contacted Griffin and they just told me to call them tomorrow (Tuesday) to confirm shippng and...
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