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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-16-2025, 07:20 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,673
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Yeah, when I had my 86 I would have definitely...

Yeah, when I had my 86 I would have definitely wanted to do a G 50 swap, especially when a turbo charged it


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-15-2025, 11:49 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,673
Posted By wanabe911 owner
I daily drove my 1986 911 with a rebuilt 915 for...

I daily drove my 1986 911 with a rebuilt 915 for 10 years in Miami Traffic and it was fine. Before the rebuild not so much.
But that was 10 years ago so I might be waxing nostalgic.


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-14-2025, 04:12 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,673
Posted By wanabe911 owner
God I wish I had a 930 Sent from my...

God I wish I had a 930


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-12-2025, 05:54 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,673
Posted By wanabe911 owner
I actually prefer my dog leg 901 in my 914 to the...

I actually prefer my dog leg 901 in my 914 to the 915 I had in my 86 911


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-03-2025, 05:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Yeah I know. I have to get that quickjack I...

Yeah I know.
I have to get that quickjack I have been putting off.


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-01-2025, 08:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Siphoned this out of the dipstick tube this...

Siphoned this out of the dipstick tube this morning.
Now the oil is right at the top mark.

Notice how dark this is though?

Perhaps all the old oil didn’t drain out?

I had the rear of the...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-30-2025, 10:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Here ...

Here

https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20251130/9402202893e7ca79c39788fb420ee05b.jpg


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-30-2025, 10:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Changed oil. Changed filter. Added exactly 3.5...

Changed oil. Changed filter. Added exactly 3.5 quarts. Took a short drive. Parked it.
Checked oil this morning and it’s over the second line.

Took a picture but the oil is so clear it doesn’t...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-24-2025, 05:03 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,213
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Have you removed the steering wheel yet? When...

Have you removed the steering wheel yet?
When I was fixing my horn the wire was mangled where it came out of the steering column.


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Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 11-23-2025, 08:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,509
Posted By wanabe911 owner
It was a known 997 issue at that time around...

It was a known 997 issue at that time around 2010-2011


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Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 11-23-2025, 08:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,509
Posted By wanabe911 owner
It was a from some fellow Porsche owners on this...

It was a from some fellow Porsche owners on this forum that told me to check the connectors from the main harness to the starter. It was melted and no longer making a complete connection. Cold it was...
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 11-21-2025, 02:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,509
Posted By wanabe911 owner
This would happen to my 2006 997 C2 it was a...

This would happen to my 2006 997 C2 it was a starter harness or alternator harness

Cheap part but had to drop the motor a few inches to get to it.


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-21-2025, 04:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Carry on I shall. Thank you! Sent from my...

Carry on I shall. Thank you!


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-20-2025, 02:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Oil smells slightly of gasoline Sent...

Oil smells slightly of gasoline


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-20-2025, 04:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
I’m going to check that today. Sent from...

I’m going to check that today.


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-19-2025, 02:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Hats good advice thank you very much. Will report...

Hats good advice thank you very much. Will report back.


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-19-2025, 02:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
That’s what I thought it said should have taken a...

That’s what I thought it said should have taken a picture. No extended sump or external filter.


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-19-2025, 01:52 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 15,692
Posted By wanabe911 owner
So what’s new over here? Sent from my...

So what’s new over here?


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-19-2025, 01:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
So I checked my owners manual and it says 3.7...

So I checked my owners manual and it says 3.7 quarts or 3.2 quarts
My engine was a 1.8
When I had it rebuilt we made it a 2056cc
How much oil should I add when changing my oil?


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-18-2025, 12:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Looking up the invoice, I actually had it in for...

Looking up the invoice, I actually had it in for a new clutch cable.
They added 4 quarts of 20w50 dino oil and a Wix 51085 filter.
Here is the best part. I thought this was recently, it was...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-17-2025, 06:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Thank you I think I will ask them about it. ...

Thank you I think I will ask them about it.


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-17-2025, 01:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Didn’t smoke before. Sometimes after sitting...

Didn’t smoke before.
Sometimes after sitting for a long time it would smoke a bit on startup.
Conventional oil before change and after change.


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-17-2025, 12:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Anyone? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Anyone?


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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-17-2025, 09:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 469
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Oil level cold too high

Had my oil changed at a local high end car shop. Not Porsche specific but lots of nice older cars. Been noticing lots of white smoke on startup and today I thought to check my oil level and found it...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-07-2025, 10:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 465
Posted By wanabe911 owner
Does anyone still make a kit or do you have to...

Does anyone still make a kit or do you have to create it yourself


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