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01-03-2004, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By Bob Price

balance shaft belt tension/idler question

Howdy. Water pump went kablooey on my '87 944S, which led to other trouble under the t-belt cover (including a horrifying flat-spotted plastic t-belt idler pulley, and a t-belt shaved to within a...
07-25-2002, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 245
Posted By Bob Price

Question passenger window out of tracks

I just picked up my '87 944S from the detail shop, rolled the windows down and drove away. When I tried to put them back up, the passenger's window came up crooked and I can't get it straight just...
12-12-2001, 11:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 632
Posted By Bob Price

Post howdy all - my 944S has a knock sensor - the...

howdy all -
my 944S has a knock sensor - the compression ratio on that engine is something like 10.9:1, so Porsche was especially concerned about detonation.

now, concerning rattling cats - the...
12-12-2001, 11:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 632
Posted By Bob Price

Post howdy all - my 944S has a knock sensor - the...

howdy all -
my 944S has a knock sensor - the compression ratio on that engine is something like 10.9:1, so Porsche was especially concerned about detonation.

now, concerning rattling cats - the...
07-20-2001, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By Bob Price

Post Ah - I should have been more clear. You're...

Ah - I should have been more clear. You're right, the flywheel can only be bolted to the engine one way. There is a dowel and a bolt pattern that ensures that. But after it is bolted to the...
07-19-2001, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By Bob Price

Question how do I position flywheel when replacing clutch bellhousing?

Greetings all -
I'm putting a new clutch in my 87 944S. Part of the directions call for making sure that the threaded pin sticking out from the edge of the flywheel is pointing directly downward...
06-29-2001, 10:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,816
Posted By Bob Price

Post they can be knocked out with a punch and hammer -...

they can be knocked out with a punch and hammer - but make sure you get the inside on the inside and the outside on the outside - my buddy put them in backwards on his '83, and they failed within a...
06-26-2001, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By Bob Price

Red face how does drive shaft coupler couple?

This is getting embarrassing, but I have yet another question about getting the trans. out of my 944S. The only thing holding the trans. on to the car at this point is the driveshaft. I've removed...
06-26-2001, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 365
Posted By Bob Price

Question how is my transmission suspended?

So I'm taking the transmission out of my '87 944S so I can replace the clutch. The transmission is attached to the torque tube bellhousing by four bolts, and then there are theoretically two more...
06-20-2001, 10:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 410
Posted By Bob Price

Post dance with the one that brung ya' - stick with...

dance with the one that brung ya' - stick with dino
06-20-2001, 10:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 383
Posted By Bob Price

Smile removing broken bolt - outcome

A bunch of you gave me advice on how to get the bolt out of my shift rod linkage after I snapped the head off of it. After 6 full hours of labor over the past two weeks, 3 trips to Sears, and the...
06-07-2001, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,064
Posted By Bob Price

Angry How do you drill out broken bolts?

So I'm replacing the clutch in my 944S, and I've had my first adventure :eek:

How do you drill out bolts when you snap the heads off? I'm trying to get the transmission out of the car, and I...
06-05-2001, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 614
Posted By Bob Price

Post I bought my 87 944S five months ago and have paid...

I bought my 87 944S five months ago and have paid $32 for a door arrester and $700 for clutch parts.

According to the freakishly complete database maintained by all three previous owners, the...
06-01-2001, 02:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 611
Posted By Bob Price

Post My grandmother needed her Buick recharged, and...

My grandmother needed her Buick recharged, and when I told her I was driving through Mexico, she asked me to smuggle a can of freon back for her! I told her No, grandma, let's just pay the $40/lb...
05-31-2001, 11:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 812
Posted By Bob Price

Red face is a flywheel seal a rear main seal?

Howdy all -
I'm going to try to replace the clutch in my car tomorrow (and for as many subsequent days as it takes). Brace for ignorant question. One of the many pieces in my $700 box of goodies...
05-31-2001, 11:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 880
Posted By Bob Price

Question Haynes manual for 944S?

The Haynes manuals I've seen are for 8 valve 944's - anybody know if they make one for S models?
Thanks -
05-31-2001, 06:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,073
Posted By Bob Price

Smile I vote to keep them together. And the new...

I vote to keep them together. And the new interface is great! :eek:
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