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Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-28-2005, 12:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,100
Posted By avainio

I installed Dan's complete battery cable upgrade...

I installed Dan's complete battery cable upgrade as one of my first projects when I bought my car. Dan was VERY helpful and answered emails when I had questions. This is still one of the best...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-21-2005, 01:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 594
Posted By avainio

I just had the exact same temp gauge problem and...

I just had the exact same temp gauge problem and replacing the sender cured it.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-21-2005, 01:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,435
Posted By avainio

I have both cars right now. I've been selling...

I have both cars right now. I've been selling off some of my muscle cars (sold a 1971 Boss 351, 1968 340 Dodge Dart GTS) and will probably put my 1980 911 SC Weissach up for sale in the spring. ...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-05-2005, 02:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 387
Posted By avainio

Which wires do I tap into for ignition and intrument lights?

I put in my A-pillar gauge pod with the Innovate wideband analog gauge and Autometer Sport Comp boost gauge today. Which wire do I tap into for instrument lights and which wire for switched...
Forum: 911 Forum
10-05-2005, 01:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 489
Posted By avainio

I have always thought any of the Haynes manuals...

I have always thought any of the Haynes manuals had just enough information to get you into trouble. I always get the factory manuals for any cars I buy, but have the Bentley manual for my 911. ...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-05-2005, 12:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 685
Posted By avainio

What have you installed on your car with the worst set of instructions?

I was installing my Innovate analog wideband gauge in an A-pillar pod today. I wasn't very impressed with the light kit that came with it. The bulb goes on a stalk (I think that's what it was for),...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-02-2005, 12:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,991
Posted By avainio

Thanks guys. I'll print this and try to make...

Thanks guys. I'll print this and try to make sense of it tomorrow. 35thSLP, if I can't get it to work I'll take you up on your offer.
Arne.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
10-02-2005, 12:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By avainio

The temp gauge sender was the problem. I changed...

The temp gauge sender was the problem. I changed it today and the gauge works great. The washer did fall off several times, there just wasn't any room to get my hand in there. I finally used one...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-01-2005, 05:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,991
Posted By avainio

Does anyone have a picture of the wiring for the power mirror switch?

My power mirrors don't work. I pulled the switch out of the driver's door and there are 2 wires broken loose from the plugs that go on the pins. The brown/white and the black are the broken wires. ...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-25-2005, 01:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By avainio

Thanks Bret, I found it. It does look like a...

Thanks Bret, I found it. It does look like a PITA, the wires are pretty close together and the vacuum venturi pipe is pressing on them and may be pushing them together. There is not a single...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-24-2005, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By avainio

Thanks. Can I get to this without taking the...

Thanks. Can I get to this without taking the manifold off? Does anyone have a part number for the sender?
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
09-24-2005, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 961
Posted By avainio

Where is the temperature gauge sender?

Where exactly is the temp gauge sending unit located? My gauge fluctuates and finally jumps to the red zone and sticks there, causing the central warning light to come on. The car does not actually...
Forum: 911 Forum
09-23-2005, 02:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,005
Posted By avainio

Do a search, there are threads on alternators...

Do a search, there are threads on alternators here. I just had the same problem (volt meter showing 12.5 volts at the battery at idle and 2,500 rpm, lights going from dim to bright), took my...
Forum: 911 Forum
09-14-2005, 12:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,875
Posted By avainio

Both are great cars. I spend much more time in...

Both are great cars. I spend much more time in my 944 Turbo because the car is so much fun to drive and will run circles around my 911. Any car can cost lots to fix if you get one that needs...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-31-2005, 11:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,089
Posted By avainio

On a recent 1,568 mile trip, averaging no less...

On a recent 1,568 mile trip, averaging no less than 80 mph I was getting 28.5 mpg overall. I kept checking and coming up with roughly the same numbers on multiple refueling stops.
Arne.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-30-2005, 07:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By avainio

I set the DME to setting # 2 (-3.1% fuel, no...

I set the DME to setting # 2 (-3.1% fuel, no timing change) and now my AFR on a flat out 3rd gear run from 2k-6k rpms is flat at 11.54-11.86 for the most part with a brief bump to 12.20 initially to...
Forum: 911 Forum
08-30-2005, 12:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 661
Posted By avainio

I drive my 911 and my 951 for different reasons...

I drive my 911 and my 951 for different reasons and love to drive both of them. Both have nothing but strong points, there isn't anything I don't like about either of them. Rennlist is a great...
Forum: 911 Forum
08-30-2005, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,484
Posted By avainio

I sent my 951 injectors to Marren Fuel Injection...

I sent my 951 injectors to Marren Fuel Injection in Derby, CT 06418(49 Burtville Ave., Unit 3A). Phone # (203) 732-4565. They rebuilt, blueprinted and balanced my injectors for $23.75 each. I was...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-30-2005, 12:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 447
Posted By avainio

When I did mine I used a new one (from Sunset),...

When I did mine I used a new one (from Sunset), but they told me they use rebuilt pumps when they do the waterpump change in their shop and have never had a problem. I still went with a new one...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-30-2005, 12:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By avainio

Excellent! I'll try changing the DME settings to...

Excellent! I'll try changing the DME settings to take out a little fuel and see if it brings my AFR up slightly. If not, I'll just leave it where it is. It was running lots richer before I had the...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-30-2005, 01:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By avainio

lart951- Thanks. I was able to download my...

lart951-
Thanks. I was able to download my AFR on several runs, my AFR is 10.61 to 11.63 on several flat out 3rd gear runs from 2k-6k RPMs. I'll take some fuel out with the DME settings and see...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-29-2005, 12:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By avainio

Thanks for the info, I will try to download the...

Thanks for the info, I will try to download the latest version of Logworks from the website to see if that helps. Even trying to download the LM-1 manual off the site freezes up my computer.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-28-2005, 01:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By avainio

How do I download my Innovate LM-1 wideband data?

I had the LM-1 RPM kit installed when I had my exhaust upgrade done late this past week. I finally got my Bursch 2.5" test pipe and my SFR 3" cat back exhaust installed and bought the Innovate to go...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
08-27-2005, 01:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 718
Posted By avainio

These turned out great! What paint did you use? ...

These turned out great! What paint did you use? Wurth spray cans? What prep did you do before painting? I need to paint my wheels and I want them to turn out exactly like yours did.
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
07-13-2005, 01:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 192
Posted By avainio

Anyone have a left rear bumper pad for sale?

Last weekend I took the 951 on a 1,658 mile round trip to pick up my brother in law's 1986 944 Turbo. We had a great trip, it was fun running fast with both cars. He'll be posting with pictures, he...
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