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Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 06-27-2002, 09:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,165
Posted By Dave Thompson
Lawrence, My pressure guage behaves...

Lawrence,

My pressure guage behaves normally: needle pegs at top when starting up cold, then runs at about 5 once warmed up while cruising along. When the engine idles down, the needle drops down...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 06-23-2002, 05:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,165
Posted By Dave Thompson
Question help: oil pressure light flickering

Here's the situation:

My oil pressure light (little red light at the bottom of the guage) has begun to flicker at idle once the engine is warmed up. This is accompanied by the central warning...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-28-2002, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 901
Posted By Dave Thompson
It's a TL1600 from 1986. No remote control. ...

It's a TL1600 from 1986. No remote control.

Dave Thompson
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-28-2002, 12:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 856
Posted By Dave Thompson
I'm having a similar problem to this. I have no...

I'm having a similar problem to this. I have no spark, after disconnecting and removing an UNGO Box from my 86 944T. The box had triggered and the car wouldn't start. I couldn't get it to disarm, so...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-28-2002, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 901
Posted By Dave Thompson
Exclamation HEEEELLLPPP!!! Ungo box gone mad...

Does anybody out there know how the Ungo Box kills the ignition and how to reset it once the Ungo has been removed from the car?

My 944T is disabled because of the damned thing, even though I...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-19-2002, 09:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 865
Posted By Dave Thompson
Does anyone out there know how to get an email to...

Does anyone out there know how to get an email to Clark? Is there anything any of us can do to help him get the Garage back up online? Maybe we should have a contest to come up with a good...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-19-2002, 02:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 865
Posted By Dave Thompson
Goku? Gee, I think I've heard that name...

Goku? Gee, I think I've heard that name somewhere, haven't I? Let's see, Oh yeah, now I remember. It's the copyrighted intellectual property of some Anime artist somewhere in Japan, who spent a lot...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-19-2002, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 865
Posted By Dave Thompson
Ain't that the truth!? I have a suspicion...

Ain't that the truth!?

I have a suspicion they got to the Porsche Classified Digest, too.

Maybe we should all de-badge our cars in protest. If Porsche is that anal about their name usage they...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-17-2002, 11:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 865
Posted By Dave Thompson
Question Porsche 944 Garage website gone?

Does anyone know what has become of the Porsche 944 Garage site?

Anyone out there happen to have access to the service manual files that they had on the site?

I am facing a couple of major...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 11-30-2001, 06:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,113
Posted By Dave Thompson
Question 1986 951 wheels

Can anyone tell me the full specs on the '86 Turbo wheels? I need backspace, offset, lug bolt circle dimensions. I am trying to decide how to upgrade to larger, wider wheels and tires for track and...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-25-2001, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post I am assuming the badge on the 951 is the same as...

I am assuming the badge on the 951 is the same as other Porsche badges which have 2 pins and small round rubber grommet-like fasteners that hold them on the underside. What happens to the grommets if...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-25-2001, 10:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By Dave Thompson
Question badge seal replacement how-to?

I set out to replace the seal on my hood ornament ('86 951). I can't find an access route to the fasteners on the underside of the badge, because the intercooler is right under the badge. Can anyone...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-15-2001, 06:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By Dave Thompson
Lightbulb Regarding radar: if you are inclined to "wear" a...

Regarding radar: if you are inclined to "wear" a front license plate, you can help resist bouncing a return off your plate and back to the source (read Trooper) by bending the plate and/or bracket so...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-01-2001, 06:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post Do you have a power steering rack that doesn't...

Do you have a power steering rack that doesn't leak? I am interested if you do.

Also, are you parting the engine? Why are you parting out the car?

Dave Thompson
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-01-2001, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 658
Posted By Dave Thompson
Question cone-type air filter conversions?

Anybody out there put on a cone style air filter in place of the stock air filter on a 1986 944 Turbo? I am trying to picture it and can't seem to find any photos anywhere. Anyone able to email or...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-01-2001, 06:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post The rack is leaking at both ends where the tie...

The rack is leaking at both ends where the tie rods screw on, worst on drivers' side end. When I pull back the boots steering fluid runs out, and even after two bottles of Lucas Stop Leak fluid, it...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-01-2001, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By Dave Thompson
Question Anyone changed from power to manual steering?

I'm facing replacing my power steering rack and am wondering if anyone has taken it out and replaced with manual rack? any special info regarding the change? (1986 951)

Dave Thompson
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-30-2001, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 593
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post That price may be concealing a deeper truth or...

That price may be concealing a deeper truth or two about the real condition of the car. Check the following link for some help in how to check a 944/951:

http://porsche-944-garage.tripod.com/
...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-23-2001, 08:34 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,795
Posted By Dave Thompson
Thumbs down Whoa, wait a minute... You guys are a large...

Whoa, wait a minute...

You guys are a large part of the reason Porsche drivers get stopped just because we're driving Porsches. Grow up. Take your speed urge to the track and keep it in your pants...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-22-2001, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post OK, if the compression readings should be higher...

OK, if the compression readings should be higher than the Haynes book says, how high? Anyone know what Porsche says on this?

Dave Thompson
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-22-2001, 04:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post Thanks for the input. I thought the compression...

Thanks for the input. I thought the compression numbers are pretty good for the mileage, considering the Haynes book says the compression should be 145±!

I do indeed have a leaky power steering...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-22-2001, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By Dave Thompson
Question HELP! Using oil

Almost forgot to include this: 1986 944 Turbo, 185,000 miles

Here are the symptoms:

Compression checked - 138, 138, 142, 143

#1 cylinder exhaust gasket is oil-soaked looking, some greasy...
Forum: Porsche 914 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-10-2001, 08:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post 2.0 GA for parts

I have an original GA engine for parts. Full long block, plus cooling fan and housing and cooling tin. No induction or exhaust. $400.
Pick it up in Twin Cities, or buyer pays to ship.

Will sell...
Forum: Porsche 914 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-30-2001, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By Dave Thompson
Post Sorry for any confusion here. My last post...

Sorry for any confusion here.

My last post was meant to ammend my intial post just to update that the distributor has been sold and post a revised price for teh remaining parts.

Dave Thompson
Forum: Porsche 914 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-30-2001, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By Dave Thompson
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