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Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-14-2020, 10:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By Pete

Thanks for your comments. I removed the starter...

Thanks for your comments. I removed the starter and bench tested it and the solenoid and starter motor were frozen up solid. As a check I had O''Reilly test it and they came up with the same result....
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-12-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By Pete

Good idea. I'm going to take the injectors out...

Good idea. I'm going to take the injectors out anyway to clean and test.
Thanks,

Where are you in Indiana?

Pete
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-12-2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By Pete

Stuck fuel rail

Hey Guys,

Put in a new (re manufactured) starter and engine turns over fine but doesn't fire. Have spark and fuel to the rail but plugs are dry and I'm suspecting injectors dirty or plugged. I've...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-12-2020, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By Pete

Thanks Michael. I got a rebuilt (in Mexico) Bosch...

Thanks Michael. I got a rebuilt (in Mexico) Bosch from O'Reillys for $120 and it has a limited lifetime warranty, whatever that means.
Pete
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-12-2020, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By Pete

I misspelled "Recommendation" in the other...

I misspelled "Recommendation" in the other thread, tried to delete it, but couldn't figure out how to do it!

Thanks,
Pete
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-08-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By Pete

Thanks, that's basically what I heard

Thanks, that's basically what I heard
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-07-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By Pete

Thanks Gage. Already have a new fuel pump and...

Thanks Gage. Already have a new fuel pump and filter, tank to pump and pump to filter hoses, have fuel to fuel rail, new battery, 4 brake calipers rebuilt, brakes flushed and bled, coolant drained...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-07-2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By Pete

Starter recommendation

Hey Guys,
'86 944 that hasn't run for 10 years seems to need a new starter/solenoid. I can't get the solenoid to work or the starter motor to run on the bench with a fully charged battery. I can...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
09-07-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By Pete

Starter recimmendation

Hey Guys,
'86 944 that hasn't run for 10 years seems to need a new starter/solenoid. I can't get the solenoid to work or the starter motor to run on the bench with a fully charged battery. I can...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
07-24-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 492
Posted By Pete

Opinions in putting 944 back on the road

Hey Guys,
I'm about ready to start up my '86 944 after 10 years or so hibernation. I've rebuilt brakes, installed new fuel pump, filter, and lines, plugs,and will change all fluids. I will follow a...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
07-24-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,292
Posted By Pete

Hey Guys, I was able to get the sleeve off...

Hey Guys,
I was able to get the sleeve off without cutting it but I had to do a little more than Gage suggested. I used some plastic trim removal tools along with my motorcycle tire irons to pry the...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
07-21-2020, 08:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,292
Posted By Pete

That's just what I was planning to do, ElRicardo,...

That's just what I was planning to do, ElRicardo, so that helps a lot. I just got my new Bosch pump yesterday for right at $200 from Pelican. Porsche has the rubber sleeve at $129 (!) and the Porsche...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
07-15-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,292
Posted By Pete

Fuel Pump Cover Sleeve

As my overhaul of the fuel delivery system for my '86 944 is winding down, I discovered a major leak from the pump so I need a new pump. The original pump is encased in a rubber sleeve or cover that...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
05-28-2020, 11:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
Posted By Pete

Good-looking pair!

Good-looking pair!
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
05-21-2020, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
Posted By Pete

Hey thanks Ricardo. Yes, Gage clued me in on the...

Hey thanks Ricardo. Yes, Gage clued me in on the strainer thank God and described how the sleeve was installed just like you did. His approach is to drill out the old one. I may do that but more than...
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
05-11-2020, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
Posted By Pete

Hey thanks for the quick reply, Gage. I figured...

Hey thanks for the quick reply, Gage. I figured the injectors would probably need attention. Can all the hose replacements you mentioned be done with the tank in the car?
Thanks again,
Pete
Forum: 944 & 944S Forum
05-11-2020, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,265
Posted By Pete

Gas leak

Hi Y'all,
I've been a rennlist member for 15 or so years since I purchased my first Carrera which, alas, caused me to neglect my beloved '86 944. After sitting in my shed for 5 or 10 years and my...
Forum: 991
11-29-2017, 10:43 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,083
Posted By Pete

Most common remark I hear for my agate '14 S...

Most common remark I hear for my agate '14 S coupe is "beautiful car"
Forum: 991
11-14-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,759
Posted By Pete

I found with my '14 2S that the homelink...

I found with my '14 2S that the homelink instructions in the owner's manual were worthless to get it to work with my Genie. I went to the homelink web site, followed the instructions there and had it...
Forum: 991
11-14-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,943
Posted By Pete

You've got at least 2 years on top of the 4 year...

You've got at least 2 years on top of the 4 year factory warranty and 100K miles with the CPO so I'm guessing clutch or tranny problems if any are going to show up while it's still under warranty....
Forum: 991
11-10-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,558
Posted By Pete

I was told by the installer who did my car...

I was told by the installer who did my car (before I bought it) to use quick detailer and/or spray wax. Nothing that contains petroleum products like some paste waxes do as that can cause the film to...
Forum: 991
11-02-2017, 06:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,997
Posted By Pete

My agate looks nothing like brown, not even close.

My agate looks nothing like brown, not even close.
Forum: 991
10-25-2017, 10:48 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,551
Posted By Pete

We always have tortellini in chicken broth and...

We always have tortellini in chicken broth and sprinkle Parmesan cheese on it, but in US restaurants it is usually served in Marinara sauce. My grandmother always filled the pasta with veal but we've...
Forum: 991
10-23-2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,551
Posted By Pete

Reggio Emilia, near Bologna (north Italy), the...

Reggio Emilia, near Bologna (north Italy), the homeland of tortellini, lambrusco, erbazzone, lasagne, tagliatelle, parmigiano reggiano (directly from Reggio Emilia...reggiano...and...
Forum: 991
10-06-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,030
Posted By Pete

Strange, I did a search for 1,000,000th 911...

Strange, I did a search for 1,000,000th 911 before I posted and noting showed up. I guess I should have used #1,000,000
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