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Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-10-2004, 05:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 361
Posted By Magnus

My guess: Replace the voltage regulator in the...

My guess: Replace the voltage regulator in the alternator. It is cheap and rather easy to do.

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-25-2004, 03:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,427
Posted By Magnus

The 'dark side' takes an other victim! May the...

The 'dark side' takes an other victim! May the force be strong with the rest of us.. :D

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-20-2003, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,014
Posted By Magnus

It is very hard to turn the engine if yor are in...

It is very hard to turn the engine if yor are in gear and and the e-brake is on, have you check that?

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-07-2003, 06:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 629
Posted By Magnus

My car (944 '83) was rusty on the same spot.. ...

My car (944 '83) was rusty on the same spot..

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-01-2003, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,099
Posted By Magnus

Remove the distributor, remove the small black...

Remove the distributor, remove the small black axle witch the distributor is mounted on and unscrew the hex or torx screw behind. (Use a good bits, you don't want to strip it!) The big nut and the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-15-2003, 01:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,307
Posted By Magnus

The volvo evolve is not a concept car, you will...

The volvo evolve is not a concept car, you will find it at volvo dealers in a few months. Before x-mas as a body kit for the 60R and 70R and before the summer the real car will be on sale. Kind of...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-06-2003, 06:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 619
Posted By Magnus

I think someone mixed things up. The current...

I think someone mixed things up. The current focus will soon (in 6 months or so) be replaced by a new version. I will also be a FWD car, but this time ford has done some thinking so the chassis is...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-30-2003, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 661
Posted By Magnus

If you want maximum acceleration shift like...

If you want maximum acceleration shift like Waterguy suggests, that will let you use the motors maximum power in the best way. It's HP that makes things move. If someone with more TQ but less HP is...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-14-2003, 04:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 414
Posted By Magnus

No, the euro has 163 horses. (120 kW) ...

No, the euro has 163 horses. (120 kW)

//Magnus
Forum: Rennlist Europe
10-08-2003, 09:06 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 57,605
Posted By Magnus

My name is Magnus and I live in Norrköping,...

My name is Magnus and I live in Norrköping, Sweden.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-05-2003, 08:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,447
Posted By Magnus

135 sounds low... I did a test on my 944 '83...

135 sounds low... I did a test on my 944 '83 (euro with 160000 km on the clock) and got around 14-14.5 bar = 203-210 psi.

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-03-2003, 06:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,686
Posted By Magnus

98 :cool: Does anyone know how to translate...

98 :cool:

Does anyone know how to translate 'euro' octane to 'us' octane?

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-02-2003, 06:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,211
Posted By Magnus

Study the dyno results at Huntley closely, they...

Study the dyno results at Huntley closely, they claim a 10 hp incresse but I only see a 4.4 hp increase? (944 N/A MAF stage 1)

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-24-2003, 10:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 629
Posted By Magnus

Don't trust the voltmeter in the car to much. Use...

Don't trust the voltmeter in the car to much. Use a 'real' voltmeter and measure directly on the battery. You should get 13,8-14,5 V with the engine running and it should not drop much if you switch...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-21-2003, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 328
Posted By Magnus

http://clarks-garage.com/shop-manual/cool-07.htm ...

http://clarks-garage.com/shop-manual/cool-07.htm

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-17-2003, 07:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,694
Posted By Magnus

If you read a book about doing a comp. test it...

If you read a book about doing a comp. test it will say that you should do the test with the engine at operating temp. But I think you should ignore that and do the test without running the engine...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-17-2003, 06:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,694
Posted By Magnus

I forgot one thing... While cranking, flour the...

I forgot one thing... While cranking, flour the throttle so the engine easily can suck in air.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-17-2003, 06:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,694
Posted By Magnus

Yes, you can do the test yourself if you have a...

Yes, you can do the test yourself if you have a compression gauge.
Make sure your battery is fully charged.
Unscrew all four spark plugs.
Pull the fuel pump fuse or DME relay.
Disconnect the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-17-2003, 01:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,694
Posted By Magnus

I respectfully disagree with Tom R. I had water...

I respectfully disagree with Tom R.
I had water in the oil (no oil in the water) and thought the head gasket was history... but I did a compression test and got good readings. So I started with the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-14-2003, 07:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,127
Posted By Magnus

Look at the amp and see if it is labeled 2*xyz...

Look at the amp and see if it is labeled 2*xyz watts or 4*zxy watts. If the label says 2*xyz watts it is most likely a two channel amp and if it says 4*zxy watts it is a four channel amp. You can...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-13-2003, 07:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,694
Posted By Magnus

If you can't work on these cars yourself they...

If you can't work on these cars yourself they will cost you an arm and a leg every time a mechanic is walking by. But with some decent tools, this forum and the workshop manual you can do almost...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-12-2003, 08:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,694
Posted By Magnus

Replace the oil cooler seal and see if that fixes...

Replace the oil cooler seal and see if that fixes your problem, I think it will. It is a rather easy job if you have a little experience and proper tools. This is how to do it....
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-09-2003, 08:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,560
Posted By Magnus

I have no idea, I wasn't in town when it happened...

I have no idea, I wasn't in town when it happened so I only saw a picture in the newspaper of the crashed and burned out car standing in a field. As I understand he was trying to pass an other car at...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-09-2003, 07:40 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,560
Posted By Magnus

OT A guy was burned to death in a 944 last year...

OT
A guy was burned to death in a 944 last year here in Norrköping, Sweden, after a serious crash he caused. I think one person in the other car also was killed.

//Magnus
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-05-2003, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 448
Posted By Magnus

How are the values with some oil in the...

How are the values with some oil in the cylinders? That can give you a hint about the rings condition, specially thinking about 2nd. Bad rings or bad valves...?

//Magnus
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