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Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-08-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I swapped the 2 month old Autozone starter with a...

I swapped the 2 month old Autozone starter with a warranty replacement and that appears to have done the trick. The starter says it is remanufactured rather than rebuilt. I hope this one lasts a...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-06-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,110
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Thanks for all the good tips. I went ahead and...

Thanks for all the good tips. I went ahead and got another starter on order from autozone. That's an easy swap to rule that out. A new dme relay would probably be my next move since I think the car...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-05-2013, 12:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,110
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Intermittent no crank/start problem

I've been trying to troubleshoot an intermittent no crank problem. It's to the point now where I can't rely on the car to start so it's been sitting until I get it sorted out. Here is a description...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-23-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,548
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I did check under the car but didn't see anything...

I did check under the car but didn't see anything on the pavement at least.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-23-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,548
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I think it's the clutch hydraulics...just making sure

Strange clutch pedal behavior as the title suggests.

I overhauled the master and slave cylinders about 5 years ago and have had trouble free operation since then. Out of the blue this morning, I...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-30-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,316
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I'm fairly sure I have all the air out of the...

I'm fairly sure I have all the air out of the system. I'm starting to wonder if my temp gauge reading is off. I just replaced the sending unit so I'm fairly confident that is not the problem. Couple...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-29-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,316
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I did some more diagnostics last night after my...

I did some more diagnostics last night after my 20min commute home. Left the car on and used my IR thermometer to check temps around the engine. Heat was on too.

First off, cracked open bleed...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-28-2012, 01:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,316
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Thanks for the replies. 1. Can I rent any...

Thanks for the replies.

1. Can I rent any equipment at an auto parts store to help facilitate the bleeding of the system better?

2. If I have a clog, can I do anything about it while the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-28-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,316
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Cooling system woes. Running hot

Trying to troubleshoot why my car is running a little hotter than normal after I did some work on the front end. Sorry for the length of the post...just want to be detailed.

Year:
1984

Items...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-18-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Basically, since I forgot to use the flywheel...

Basically, since I forgot to use the flywheel lock, I have a clamp on the cam, so its position is fixed. I then have been moving the belt back and forth one tooth on the crank sprocket. I then...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-18-2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,232
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Timing belt change question

Doing my first timing belt change on an '84. I got ahead of myself and forgot to install the flywheel lock before I pulled everything to do the front seals. So, I'm manually setting the timing.
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Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-17-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,329
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Sounds like a similar problem I had on my '84. ...

Sounds like a similar problem I had on my '84. Creaking noise during slow speed turns. I had a coworker stand in the parking lot while I did circles around him to pinpoint where the sound was...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-21-2012, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,775
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Brilliant! Great idea. Love this board!

Brilliant! Great idea. Love this board!
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
08-21-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,775
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Finding TDC with no belt

I'm doing some major front end work and I accidentally got ahead of myself while uninstalling components last night.

I removed the timing belt before I installed the flywheel lock. Question is:...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
07-26-2012, 10:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,454
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I'm not sure I understand the question...

I'm not sure I understand the question completely. Here is a thread I started that I never got around to finishing. But I show some pics of the transmission teardown. The whole gear carrier comes...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
07-26-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,454
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Ordered from Pelican: Left - 016-409-123-M92...

Ordered from Pelican:

Left - 016-409-123-M92 (SKF)
Right - 113-517-185C-M5092 (SKF)

These are for a manual '84. I recommend checking all numbers to be safe since the right and left are...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
07-26-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,454
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I would be happy to answer any questions the best...

I would be happy to answer any questions the best I can. I just did both diff carrier bearings on my 84 over the winter. Not as bad as I thought. Without going into a bunch of detail all I can say...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-24-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 764
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Is there a difference between the 4" magnaflow...

Is there a difference between the 4" magnaflow muffler I was thinking of getting and a "resonator." Or, are pre-muffler, muffler and resonator all synonymous? The only difference being where they...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-24-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 764
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Need exhaust advice.

My PO removed the cat from the car for supposed performance gains. Not knowing what I was doing when I bought the car a number of years ago, thinking the muffler was shot, I put on a Magnaflow...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-19-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,294
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

If Porsche engineering designed the...

If Porsche engineering designed the screen/strainer properly, a substantial blockage shouldn't compromise the flow of oil. In the aerospace business, at least as a rule-of-thumb, fuel carrying...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-19-2012, 09:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,154
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Did the plastic expansion tank have any leaks? ...

Did the plastic expansion tank have any leaks? I'm planning to pressure test them both with compressed air and a bucket of water for good measure.

I'm seriously considering removing the breather...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-19-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,154
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

I think I'm going to give soldering a copper...

I think I'm going to give soldering a copper patch on a shot. Same as what a radiator shop would do and I'm always up for learning a new skill. Plus, I have all the required tools. I'm going to...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-19-2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,154
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Got the tank out last night. Had to pull and tug...

Got the tank out last night. Had to pull and tug on it a little for it to come loose. I believe there is a crack dead center in the tank near the edge of the stamped indentation that everyone talks...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-15-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,154
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Really proud of myself, only managed to spill a...

Really proud of myself, only managed to spill a few drops on the floor/myself. I just clamped the lower feed hose with a vise grips and pulled off the other end from the pump. Took off the gas cap...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
03-14-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,154
Posted By SalzundPfeffer

Well, gasket looks good. Can't detect any fumes...

Well, gasket looks good. Can't detect any fumes when pressurized, but still a smell. I'm thinking there is a crack in the tank on the top where the expansion tube sits. scheisse...

Time to get...
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