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Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-31-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,032
Posted By roadrunner

lart, do you have any Turbo S block in stock? PM...

lart, do you have any Turbo S block in stock? PM me with details if you do.

Thx
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-04-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,062
Posted By roadrunner

I had this exact problem and strangely enough,...

I had this exact problem and strangely enough, replacing the oxygen sensor cured the problem.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-03-2006, 07:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,295
Posted By roadrunner

It seems like it would be bigger problem in...

It seems like it would be bigger problem in bumper to bumper traffic since there is significantly less airflow at the lower speeds. I noticed a much lower charging voltage when the air hose wasn't...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-02-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,158
Posted By roadrunner

Interested in the passenger-side foglight, how...

Interested in the passenger-side foglight, how much shipped to 91748?

thx
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-20-2006, 04:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,304
Posted By roadrunner

Eyal, Are those the stock sleeves? What...

Eyal,

Are those the stock sleeves? What else do you have in it?

-Jay
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-06-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,623
Posted By roadrunner

Are there two turbos in the picture?

Are there two turbos in the picture?
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
06-28-2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 14,936
Posted By roadrunner

Can somebody post the link to the original thread...

Can somebody post the link to the original thread which details Rolex's loss? I was able to read his first post when he discovered was gone, however I saw referrals about a different thread in which...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
05-25-2006, 05:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 450
Posted By roadrunner

Eyal, I agree with you on Joe Alaniz's work,...

Eyal,

I agree with you on Joe Alaniz's work, he did a great job on my GSR. With his main work going to road racing, he understands how to optimize powerbands and build for all day reliability. ...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
03-01-2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,246
Posted By roadrunner

If you have the time, pull the spark plugs to see...

If you have the time, pull the spark plugs to see if they are wet with fuel before starting up. There will likely be a very heavy smell of fuel if the engine is flooded. As long as you are not...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-28-2005, 09:35 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 21,411
Posted By roadrunner

I know this doesn't sound right on my but on my...

I know this doesn't sound right on my but on my 89 951, I once had a problem where the engine would not idle when cold, and I would have to open the throttle a bit to maintain rpm or the engine would...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
12-20-2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 541
Posted By roadrunner

I've had decent improvements using Iso-Heet, a...

I've had decent improvements using Iso-Heet, a fuel system anti-freeze additive. I used it in my 97 GSR and it dropped the HC by 25 points. The 96-97 GSRs are notorious for failing the 15mph HC in...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
11-09-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 524
Posted By roadrunner

John, Why does rotating the sensor have an...

John,

Why does rotating the sensor have an effect? I hope this is not a "trade secret"...

thx,
Jay
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
11-09-2005, 08:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 855
Posted By roadrunner

not that this would be the same problem on your...

not that this would be the same problem on your car, just adding information that might help because it started out in a similar way...

Check the plugs to make sure they are not wet (mine were...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
11-09-2005, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By roadrunner

...sounds like the thermal switch that is screwed...

...sounds like the thermal switch that is screwed into the radiator has failed. I think they're about $30-$40 at places like Pelican, etc...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
11-03-2005, 03:13 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 12,915
Posted By roadrunner

Any news on this development?

Any news on this development?
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-03-2005, 05:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 571
Posted By roadrunner

I had this happen at the gas station once,...

I had this happen at the gas station once, luckily it was close to home -- I had to jam and lever a flat bladed screwdriver under the metal lip to produce enough friction to turn the cap. The lip is...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
03-06-2005, 01:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By roadrunner

Installed new fuel pressure regulator and damper...

Installed new fuel pressure regulator and damper today. Checked compression and got 90, 60, 90, 90 psi -- not too good. Tried firing it up and it was sputtering for a few seconds, with a metallic...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
02-23-2005, 03:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By roadrunner

Beamz, Somewhat OT, but the thermostat...

Beamz,

Somewhat OT, but the thermostat doesn't slow the water down so it can spend more time in the radiator. This is a major fallacy. If it did this, then it would spend even more time in the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
02-22-2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By roadrunner

Update on this problem... Fuel pump noises...

Update on this problem...

Fuel pump noises came back after 1 week, and fuel pressure damper sprung a leak, so I replaced the fuel pump and damper. Fuel pump noise still present. Replaced the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
02-22-2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By roadrunner

Would your cooling fan thermo switch be going...

Would your cooling fan thermo switch be going bad? That's usually the case when the fans stay on for too long. Even with low coolant, the fan should not stay on for more than 5 minutes after the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
01-02-2005, 11:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 300
Posted By roadrunner

Question Now a member of Rennlist...

How do I change the Registered User status to Rennlist Member?
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
01-01-2005, 02:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By roadrunner

just reporting strange loss of fuel pressure...

:confused:
I am not sure what was happening, but I was having a problem with losing fuel pressure after getting on it. If I drove gently and hardly hit boost, it would be fine. If I jumped on it...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-16-2004, 04:57 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,674
Posted By roadrunner

89 951 hit 200K miles last April...

89 951 hit 200K miles last April...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-14-2004, 07:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 445
Posted By roadrunner

The isopropyl alcohol as a cleaner didn't work...

The isopropyl alcohol as a cleaner didn't work for me either...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-14-2004, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 445
Posted By roadrunner

Make sure you really clean the spot where you...

Make sure you really clean the spot where you affix the mirror mount. I tried every adhesive and nothing worked for long until I cleaned the spot with Brake Parts Cleaner (be very careful, of...
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