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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-10-2012, 07:13 AM
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Views: 938,174
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Primus sucks.

Primus sucks.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-09-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,806
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Its been said before, but a 460 is a boat anchor...

Its been said before, but a 460 is a boat anchor truck engine. Coupled with a C6? well, you could tow with it..

Personally, I'd want a built 302 with a T5. weighs a LOT less. The car might...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-09-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 734
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
A lightwieght flywheel on a stock 4 cyl. 914 is a...

A lightwieght flywheel on a stock 4 cyl. 914 is a waste of time. In fact, you'll find it frustrating on a street engine.

Additionally, only the 6 spring version is available these days.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-09-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
use the Bosch Blue coil. It will work fine.

use the Bosch Blue coil. It will work fine.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-08-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,104
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Yes, a vacuum leak CAN prevent a car from...

Yes, a vacuum leak CAN prevent a car from starting. L-Jetronic is pretty sensitive to vacuum leaks as well

Check/replace ALL hoses including the valve cover gaskets and also the oil filler cap.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-08-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,104
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Similar enough for you to diagnose. The main...

Similar enough for you to diagnose. The main difference is that the 912E motor is a 2.0 whereas you have a 1.8.

Fuel pressure should not drop off immediately. It should hold in the lines for a...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-08-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,104
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
http://www.bowlsby.net/914/Classic/zTN_Man08.pdf ...

http://www.bowlsby.net/914/Classic/zTN_Man08.pdf

Read..
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-08-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,104
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Fuel pressure should be 35psi. How long after...

Fuel pressure should be 35psi. How long after running the starter does it drop to 10psi? Pressure regulator may be shot.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-08-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 667
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Ramps really wont give you enough room underneath...

Ramps really wont give you enough room underneath to work with. Just get some quality jack stands and you really wont have a problem.
Forum: 101 Projects Discussion Forum: BMW 3-Series 05-08-2012, 12:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,672
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
The housing is cast aluminum. The bolt is steel....

The housing is cast aluminum. The bolt is steel. Combine this with corrosion... well, you're already there.

You'll have to take the housing off anyway to fix it. The housing and bolt are like...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-07-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 667
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
It just pulls off. Even if you break the wire,...

It just pulls off. Even if you break the wire, it's easy to just go get a female spade connector from your local auto parts store and splice it on.
Forum: 101 Projects Discussion Forum: BMW 3-Series 05-07-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,672
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Are the threads in the housing stripped? If so,...

Are the threads in the housing stripped? If so, you need to replace the housing.
Forum: 101 Projects Discussion Forum: BMW 3-Series 05-07-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,672
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
It appears the housing does not come with the...

It appears the housing does not come with the bleeder screw.

The part number for the housing is 11-53-1-265-059

The bleeder screw is 11-53-1-275-881
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-07-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,999
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Do some research on where the parts are made.

Do some research on where the parts are made.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-07-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,999
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Find another builder. That engine is going to...

Find another builder. That engine is going to have a lifespan of HOURS instead of miles.

I can build you a grenade for $5K too.
Forum: 101 Projects Discussion Forum: BMW 3-Series 05-07-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 649
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Yep, probably just spilled oil. Whitish oil...

Yep, probably just spilled oil. Whitish oil usually indicates that water was around. If the car is running good, I wouldnt worry about it too much.
Forum: 101 Projects Discussion Forum: BMW 3-Series 05-07-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,672
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
It might help if I knew if I knew what kind of...

It might help if I knew if I knew what kind of E30 you have. Then I could tell you if the bleeder screw comes with the housing.

Yes, bleeding these cars is a *****. It will frustrate the hell out...
Forum: 101 Projects Discussion Forum: BMW 3-Series 05-07-2012, 07:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,003
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
You drill out the ignition tumbler (where the key...

You drill out the ignition tumbler (where the key goes) until you can remove the tumbler pins and remove the cylinder.

I'd reccomend having a locksmith look at it first if you've never done this...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-04-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,663
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
John Lennon wrote Instant Karma and Happy Xmas...

John Lennon wrote Instant Karma and Happy Xmas (War is Over).

Incidentally, My Sweet Lord is playing in the shop here right now.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-04-2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,663
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
Paul was the second best musician. But he's not a...

Paul was the second best musician. But he's not a rocker like John.

Silly Love Songs? :rolleyes: Paul wrote equally as many lame tunes as good ones.

Wonderful Christmastime comes to mind.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-03-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,448
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
I thought the movie wasnt all that intense. I've...

I thought the movie wasnt all that intense. I've seen much worse. I really, really enjoyed the film. I have also read all three books and THOSE were much more disturbing.

Rooney Mara is damn hot,...
Forum: 101 Projects Discussion Forum: BMW 3-Series 05-01-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
You need the Bentley manual for the E36. I...

You need the Bentley manual for the E36. I wouldnt even attempt this without one.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-01-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 6,995
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
The advice is however you interpret the words....

The advice is however you interpret the words. Killer album, btw.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-30-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 17,793
Views: 938,174
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
My sister.. <iframe width="560"...

My sister..

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Forum: BMW 3-Series E46 (1999-2005) 04-30-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,786
Posted By Jared at Pelican Parts
As Manolito said, you need to get a hold of an...

As Manolito said, you need to get a hold of an OBDII scanner and actually read what the codes are. Other than that, there's now way to know what s actually wrong with the car. It could be a variety...
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