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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-26-2025, 02:44 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 86,466
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This is an old thread that I had never seen before today.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-12-2024, 07:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,259
Posted By targa80
Porsche will not insure any car over 40 years...

Porsche will not insure any car over 40 years old. My 1980 is a non starter for their policy.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-11-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 418
Posted By targa80
In order to blow your pop off valve out of its...

In order to blow your pop off valve out of its glued in position you must have had one heck of a back fire. More than likely you have also blown the air box and now you have a major vacuum leak....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-11-2024, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 336
Posted By targa80
What year is your car? From the photo the wire...

What year is your car?
From the photo the wire looks like it is red with white stripe.

If it is a red/white (re/wt) wire the 1981 schematic calls out a one pole connector (T1D) that is located...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-03-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 773
Posted By targa80
I moved to San Diego in 1994 and my New York...

I moved to San Diego in 1994 and my New York bought 1980 911SC Targa had the smog certificate for California. Lived in Cali for 11 years never had an issue with smog test. Granted, my cars CO2 and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-28-2024, 06:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 263
Posted By targa80
I no longer have the original washer bottle but I...

I no longer have the original washer bottle but I have this picture showing a small metal tube connecting to the gas filler location. It is open in the gas filler area. I believe it is the washer...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-21-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,704
Posted By targa80
I installed the CR AC (1 front fender condenser)...

I installed the CR AC (1 front fender condenser) with their upgraded alternator and the modified window washer bottle in Dec 2020. I also, reused my front belly condenser so I have a two condenser...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-14-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By targa80
You can test with a 12 volt source and a vacuum...

You can test with a 12 volt source and a vacuum pump. If you send me a PM with your email I can send you a video on how I tested my unit.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-30-2024, 01:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,516
Posted By targa80
I have not used a scope for the lambda...

I have not used a scope for the lambda adjustment. I have used a dwell meter and adjusted for a minimum swing on the meter from left to right on a 4 cylinder scale.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-30-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 311
Posted By targa80
The below photo shows the alignment of the...

The below photo shows the alignment of the starter solenoid to the engine. Granted this 3.0 engine is out of the car and on a Dolly. Compare this to your starter, if the solenoid is on the bottom...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-30-2024, 01:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,071
Posted By targa80
I repaired my air box after having a nasty...

I repaired my air box after having a nasty backfire that pulled most of the screws and popped the pop off valve out of its epoxied hole. As long as there are no cracks you should be able to refurb....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-07-2024, 02:30 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 15,645
Posted By targa80
My car is a numbers matching 1980 SC Targa that I...

My car is a numbers matching 1980 SC Targa that I purchased in Astoria Queens, New York in February 1991, I became the third owner of the car. Moved to San Diego in 1994 and rebuild the engine at 98k...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-21-2024, 06:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,406
Posted By targa80
+++1

+++1
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-06-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,099
Posted By targa80
You could remove one side of ground strap then...

You could remove one side of ground strap then use an ohm meter to check the resistance between the loose end of strap to bare metal surface near where strap is connected. Next reverse process,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-26-2024, 03:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,336
Posted By targa80
If your issue is not the external voltage...

If your issue is not the external voltage regulator and based on your voltage output from the alternator it does not seem to be a power rectifier diode bank. Most likely it is one of the three...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-04-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1,890
Views: 295,854
Posted By targa80
Your pictures are so close it is impossible to...

Your pictures are so close it is impossible to see how you mounted the condenser in the wheel well. This is how I installed the condenser in my 80SC.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-17-2023, 01:39 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 23,467
Posted By targa80
You won’t know what you have till you strip it...

You won’t know what you have till you strip it down. Send it for an acid bath and see what comes back. Worst case, you can sell the usable parts. Best case, you can repair the areas that have rust...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-12-2023, 06:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,259
Posted By targa80
The CR panel in my opinion looks great was...

The CR panel in my opinion looks great was designed to be used in any model year 911 and I wished it was available back in 2004. It would be impossible for CR to provide a color coded chart for all...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-12-2023, 05:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,259
Posted By targa80
I replaced my old fuse panel in 2004 with ATO...

I replaced my old fuse panel in 2004 with ATO fuses. Back then I don’t remember seeing any designs that were manufactured with a new frame for sale so I basically did my own. l used a copy of the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-10-2023, 05:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 913
Posted By targa80
I looked at the 81 schematic and the oxy relay...

I looked at the 81 schematic and the oxy relay coil contact 66 (rd/wt) connects to fuel pump relay terminal 30. Terminal 30 is switched from normally open contact to closed on with terminal 87 when...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-07-2023, 12:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 538
Posted By targa80
Pulling the ac relay, heater relay and the fuel...

Pulling the ac relay, heater relay and the fuel pump relay will eliminate any possible problems from the starter terminal 50 circuit. At that point apply power and check for 12 volts at the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-07-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 23,467
Posted By targa80
Looking at the size of your garage space you have...

Looking at the size of your garage space you have the room to do a complete tear down. Bag and tag all the parts then work on the body rust. Granted my car was never in that shape but if you care for...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-07-2023, 05:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 538
Posted By targa80
I have looked at the 81 schematic and the...

I have looked at the 81 schematic and the connections from ignition switch terminal (50) yellow wire connects to connector T1-E (on luggage compartment floor) to connector T14-1 (on regulator panel...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-04-2023, 07:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 838
Posted By targa80
One of the things that I was told a very long...

One of the things that I was told a very long time ago and have agreed with whole heartedly. If you own an original Classic matching numbers car then in the long haul keep it that way to retain all...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-25-2023, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 428
Posted By targa80
In 2001 I did a restoration and removed all of...

In 2001 I did a restoration and removed all of the harnesses from the car. During the reinstall I went thru all of the harnesses and did any repairs that were necessary. Before applying power I did a...
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