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11-08-2017, 09:51 PM
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Posted By 944Ross

Long gone, sorry

Long gone, sorry
02-28-2017, 11:44 AM
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Views: 903
Posted By 944Ross

Still some good stuff left! The list above is...

Still some good stuff left! The list above is updated.
02-23-2017, 02:27 PM
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Posted By 944Ross

Glad to see these going to good homes! List...

Glad to see these going to good homes! List updated
02-20-2017, 08:03 PM
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Views: 619
Posted By 944Ross

Mine seemed to run smoother too, after installing...

Mine seemed to run smoother too, after installing the SS DME. Maybe the relay was chattering?
02-19-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,619
Posted By 944Ross

This, and also it's like copper costs as much as...

This, and also it's like copper costs as much as gold over there. Absolute minimum gauge on wires, tiny contacts in switches, etc. The sizes of contacts in a DME relay is pathetic for the...
02-15-2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 903
Posted By 944Ross

Updated with new parts and deleted those that...

Updated with new parts and deleted those that have already sold!
02-13-2017, 05:50 PM
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Views: 903
Posted By 944Ross

FS: 944 NA Parts for Sale! Some good stuff! (Updated)

Update 4/7/17 -- Everything is gone, one way or another! Thanks Rennlist!
02-10-2017, 05:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,968
Posted By 944Ross

Watch his gearshift lever as he gets on and off...

Watch his gearshift lever as he gets on and off the gas
02-08-2017, 12:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,823
Posted By 944Ross

There are aftermarket plugs sold for VW's that...

There are aftermarket plugs sold for VW's that appear to be the same threads as 944's, with the male head. I'm going to try one next time I change trans oil.
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02-06-2017, 04:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,571
Posted By 944Ross

Resurrecting an old thread that was a big help to...

Resurrecting an old thread that was a big help to me in diagnosing a lack of idle kick-up when cold or when turning on the AC. The ISV vibrated at idle but it just wasn't doing anything. So I...
01-21-2017, 01:45 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 24,303
Posted By 944Ross

Update to my post from 5 years ago... I now have...

Update to my post from 5 years ago... I now have 30k miles on the car, including four 3,500 cross-country trips, 5 or 6 1,000 trips, as well as daily commuting. In the last 5 years, I've had to...
01-17-2017, 12:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,313
Posted By 944Ross

Check NAPA, the ones near me have them on a...

Check NAPA, the ones near me have them on a rotating thing full of carded electrical items. Very wide assortment.
01-11-2017, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By 944Ross

Interesting too that 2 of the 3 pictures are of...

Interesting too that 2 of the 3 pictures are of 951's.
12-21-2016, 03:13 PM
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Views: 2,014
Posted By 944Ross

I had to paint the window frames on my house,...

I had to paint the window frames on my house, which has '80's aluminum windows. I dreaded doing it because I figured they needed to be etched, or use an etching primer. I went to Sherwin-Williams...
12-14-2016, 12:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,495
Posted By 944Ross

I've used it in two 944's, currently in my '86...

I've used it in two 944's, currently in my '86 for the last 6 years. No issues, and the system is clean as a whistle. I change it every 3 years, no matter what type of AF I use.
12-09-2016, 11:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,232
Posted By 944Ross

My tow truck driver sends me a Christmas card...

My tow truck driver sends me a Christmas card every year... but he's only had my 944's on the hook twice in 8 years, once to deliver my new purchase, once due to a fuel pump that swallowed sand.
11-19-2016, 01:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 912
Posted By 944Ross

Click on the "Seller's comments" tab on that...

Click on the "Seller's comments" tab on that linked site

It's had belts and rollers, brakes, couple other things. No mention of a clutch.
11-19-2016, 01:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,983
Posted By 944Ross

Can the MS control the idle air valve? That's...

Can the MS control the idle air valve? That's the only advantage I see, particularly if you are running A/C.
11-17-2016, 01:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 888
Posted By 944Ross

I made 1/8" steel brackets that bolted into the...

I made 1/8" steel brackets that bolted into the block, F & R, and into 2x4's that were solidly screwed to the pallet. Bare block with no crank or cam, no oil pan, one head bolted on, intake...
11-16-2016, 12:31 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 11,400
Posted By 944Ross

I'm 64, have had two 944's. Started with a $1200...

I'm 64, have had two 944's. Started with a $1200 '84 that had been sitting with a bad fuel pump for 7 years in the NM sun, turning it Guards Orange. After a thorough buffing, the usual belts and...
11-16-2016, 12:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 888
Posted By 944Ross

I just shipped a flathead Ford block with some...

I just shipped a flathead Ford block with some accessories, total weight 350 lbs., on a pallet. From Albuquerque to Atlanta via FedEx Freight, terminal to terminal, $125. You get huge breaks for...
11-08-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,493
Posted By 944Ross

Hmmmm... I'd love to kill my chime I can't...

Hmmmm... I'd love to kill my chime

I can't swear to it, but I recall that pair of wires drops down from above the kick panel into the cavity.
11-08-2016, 08:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,359
Posted By 944Ross

And the PS pump (or compressor, as the case may...

And the PS pump (or compressor, as the case may be) bolts
11-07-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,143
Posted By 944Ross

I'd be worried the timing belt has lost tension,...

I'd be worried the timing belt has lost tension, slipping on the WP...
10-18-2016, 10:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,335
Posted By 944Ross

I had a coil that was fine in cool weather, and...

I had a coil that was fine in cool weather, and short trips, but every time I went on a long trip (>200 miles) it would start doing exactly the kinds of things yours is doing. It apparently would...
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