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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-25-2003, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 639
Posted By mkinne
Dave- Not sure I understand. I would guess...

Dave-
Not sure I understand. I would guess that the 50s give more feedback, better handling, less ride comfort; the 60s would be more comfortable but less feedback. Yes?

Sean-
Also not sure...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-25-2003, 07:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 639
Posted By mkinne
Tires: AVS ES100 vs. RE950

Time for new tires.
Any comments on Yokohama AVS ES100 or Bridgestone Potenza RE950?
No AX, just 'agressive' street driving.

Also, i've been running 205/60R15s on 2.0L Fuchs with no clearance...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 10-02-2003, 07:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 536
Posted By mkinne
Blown drive shaft seal

Woke the other day to find my teener bleeding gear oil all over the garage floor. Close inspection showed that the left side drive shaft seal had partially popped out of the trans case.
Both seals...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-31-2003, 06:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 810
Posted By mkinne
RE: fuel pump re-init I believe that the FI...

RE: fuel pump re-init
I believe that the FI trigger points in the bottom of the dizzy tell the brain that the engine is rotating. When the engine is rotating, the brain tells the fuel pump to run. ...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 04-04-2003, 07:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 823
Posted By mkinne
Was hoping for something a little simpler,...

Was hoping for something a little simpler, like...
"Apply 12v here and the needle should move."

- Matt
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 04-04-2003, 05:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 764
Posted By mkinne
Broken speedometer drive

Awhile back my speedometer / odometer cable broke. Replaced it with a new one (PITA), but it seems the right-angle drive unit at the tail of the trans self-destructed when the broken cable locked-up...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 04-02-2003, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 823
Posted By mkinne
Tach Tech

Any way to bench test a tachometer?

TIA
Matt
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 03-10-2003, 06:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,479
Posted By mkinne
Whoa! Wait a sec. I've got a brand new speedo...

Whoa! Wait a sec.
I've got a brand new speedo cable from PP sitting in a box waiting for enough free time to install. Is there a problem with these? Something I should look for before tearing the...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 02-23-2003, 06:14 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 11,021
Posted By mkinne
Alfred1 - Yes, I am using 2.0L d-jet FI. All...

Alfred1 - Yes, I am using 2.0L d-jet FI. All stock except for a Compufire ignition module (no-points). Runs great when fully warmed up. Only problem I am having is very low idle. I think less...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 02-23-2003, 05:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,010
Posted By mkinne
URY914 - Sorry if I offend. Reason I posted here...

URY914 - Sorry if I offend. Reason I posted here was because I specifically wanted opinions from fellow teeners, not from the rest of the Pcar and BMW crowd.

roadtrp204 - Almost bought a WR426F,...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 02-21-2003, 07:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,010
Posted By mkinne
OT: opinions on sport bikes

Thinking of adding another toy to the stable.
I started riding/racing dirt bikes when I was 6 yrs old. Been riding dual-sport bikes for the last 10 years. While the Big Red Pig (XR650R) is a blast...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 02-21-2003, 07:12 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 11,021
Posted By mkinne
'73 1.7L My daily driver for the last 16 years!...

'73 1.7L
My daily driver for the last 16 years!
She received a 2056cc for x-mass. We are both very happy :) . Now I need to find some SS HE's to go with the Triad exhaust.
...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 02-20-2003, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 627
Posted By mkinne
MM brake pad shims

Recently got a new set of Metal Master brake pads for my 914 (thanks PP). Box included 4 metal shims, same shape as brake pads. Never seen these before in previous sets. What are they? Anti...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-24-2003, 06:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,087
Posted By mkinne
This may be a dumb question, but... Is the...

This may be a dumb question, but...
Is the Mallory dizzy only for use with carbs? i.e. no place for FI injector points?

- Matt
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-20-2003, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By mkinne
Correct me if wrong... I think the fork lever...

Correct me if wrong... I think the fork lever moves forward (towards the engine) as the clutch disk wares. If it is hitting the forward case, you may need a new clutch. Or, therer is too thick...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 10-17-2002, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 682
Posted By mkinne
Question 2.0L plug wires

Almost finished putting together a 2.0L (96mm) motor to transplant into my '73 1.7L.
Bought a set of spark plug wires from my FLAPS (Bosch # 09171) and quickly found that the two driver side wires...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 08-21-2002, 03:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,387
Posted By mkinne
OK... Finally found the gauge and sensors in...

OK...
Finally found the gauge and sensors in the PP catalog.
Last question: 80 or 150 psi for a stock 2.0L?

- Matt
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 08-21-2002, 05:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,387
Posted By mkinne
I thought I had heard about a pressure sensor /...

I thought I had heard about a pressure sensor / switch that had two terminals; one for the analog signal (sensor), and one for the idiot light (switch).

Also, I thought the stock switch has a...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 08-20-2002, 09:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,387
Posted By mkinne
Question Oil pressure sensor & gauge

I would like to add a VDO oil pressure gauge to my center console.
Can anyone provide part numbers for appropriate gauge and sensor for a '73 2.0?

TIA
Matt
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 04-29-2002, 08:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 777
Posted By mkinne
Exclamation Wayne - Please let me know if / when you...

Wayne -

Please let me know if / when you find that box so I can add some to my next order.

Matt
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 04-26-2002, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 777
Posted By mkinne
Cool D&G wish list

Planning on going to Don & Glenns this Sunday (4/28). I'll be there CIF (cash-in-fist) looking for the following items:

FI connector boots (injectors, TPS, MPS, etc.)
Alternator air boot
Usable...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 03-27-2002, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 777
Posted By mkinne
Jake - Guess I must be lucky. I'm surprised...

Jake -

Guess I must be lucky. I'm surprised to see oil there too, but that is definitely where it is coming from.

Would a FLAPS have "Hylomar" or is that something very special?

Thanks

-...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 03-25-2002, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,547
Posted By mkinne
Thanks guys The car is a very dark metallic...

Thanks guys

The car is a very dark metallic grey, almost black. The engine compartment, however, is pink. I plan to shoot the EC when the engine is out. I was thinking of painting tin and...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 03-25-2002, 07:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 777
Posted By mkinne
Jake - Could you define "some"? I see...

Jake -

Could you define "some"?

I see oil mainly at the top two center studs, on both sides of the engine. These are the studs "between" the front and rear cylinders, not at the farthest front...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 03-25-2002, 06:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 658
Posted By mkinne
FI wiring harness

Cleaning up a 2.0L motor...

Any suggestions for refurbishing the FI wiring harness?
It is in good shape overall, but I would like to clean off the baked-on dirt, grease, old paint, etc. without...
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