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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-29-2025, 02:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 229
Posted By hpmad
Issues with starter

Hello,

I have a 1980 911 3.0 SC and it's not starting anymore :-(

I would really appreciate any help on fixing this as I am at wits' ends :-(

Over the last years, it has had more and more...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-20-2024, 07:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 256
Posted By hpmad
Hello, The cables are "hard", not impossible...

Hello,

The cables are "hard", not impossible to move, but hard... which explains why the control plate is broken...

Is it possible to buy new ones?

How do I "unbind" the cables?

Cyrille
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-20-2024, 02:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 256
Posted By hpmad
sorry, I am trying to put an image, but could not...

sorry, I am trying to put an image, but could not get it to work.

Here is a link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sNZSd8pHQJPrVvSRemK-LjX_vuRd_sGE/view?usp=sharing

Cyrille
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-20-2024, 02:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 256
Posted By hpmad
Issues with temperature/air control pannel

Hello,

I have an issue with the hot/cold air control panel in my 1980 911 CS.

It seems that things are partially broken.
Moving the levers is hard, and causes the plastic bezel to move...
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-30-2023, 05:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 697
Posted By hpmad
Hello, Thanks for the pointers.... ...

Hello,

Thanks for the pointers....

Unfortunetaly, the 14 pin connector snapped in my hands when I tired to disconnect it!!!!!

Do you guys have a part number for it?

Thanks,
Cyrille
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-29-2023, 06:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 697
Posted By hpmad
Hello, Sorry it has been that long since I...

Hello,

Sorry it has been that long since I started this thread, the car is at the country house, so I am not always next to it to try things...

Anyhow, it is still not working.

I checked the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-02-2023, 11:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 697
Posted By hpmad
Starter issues

Hello,

Well, my starter... did not start.. I had a scare about 1 month ago, where I took the Lady out to a nice restaurant in the 1980 Targa, and upon exiting the restuarant, the car would not...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-12-2023, 10:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By hpmad
White smoke, then cloud, then smoke in exhaust

Hello,

I changed the oil tube from the engine to the oil dip stick tank on my 1980 911.
Oil of course went away. But I misjudged the amount of lost oil and ended up overfilling the tank when I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-23-2021, 09:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 752
Posted By hpmad
Sorry, the pictures did not make in the previous...

Sorry, the pictures did not make in the previous post.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_20210623_180613_0_Copy1624467203.jpg
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-23-2021, 09:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 752
Posted By hpmad
Hello, I have another question. I am trying...

Hello,

I have another question. I am trying to put back the targa window seal...
However, the darn thing does not seem to hold in place. They seem to be 2 groves in the seal, an "outside" one and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-22-2021, 11:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 752
Posted By hpmad
Thanks for all the good info. Another...

Thanks for all the good info.

Another question, How do you remove the top metal part of the Targa bar?
They are a number of visible screws from the outside once the seal is removed, but it seems...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-22-2021, 11:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 752
Posted By hpmad
Hello, Thanks for the info. Unfortuntely,...

Hello,

Thanks for the info.
Unfortuntely, there is no local anything where I am at the country house :-(
I am working at the local auto mech who is helping me... but, although he often works on...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-22-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 752
Posted By hpmad
What is the goo and mastic that I found when removing the windsheild?

Hello,

When removing the front and rear windsheild of my 1980 Targa, I noticed at least 3 types of "goo"...
My best guess is that all these have been there for 40 years. I have owned the car for...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-08-2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,018
Posted By hpmad
Hello Guys, Thanks so much for the...

Hello Guys,

Thanks so much for the advices...
Hopefully I will get my car repainted in 2 weeks!!!!

Cyrille
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-06-2021, 10:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,018
Posted By hpmad
Removal of side mirrors?

Hello,

ok, How can I remove the side view mirrors?

I can detach them from the car doors, BUT the electrical wire stays there, and I can not completely separate them....
How do I pass the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-16-2021, 07:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 492
Posted By hpmad
Need advice fixing rusted boddy

Hello,

Well, The whole area under/around the battery is completely rusted...
The attachment for the from left torsion bar actually broke from the rust :-(
You can see (last picture) what was...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-06-2021, 01:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,018
Posted By hpmad
need help on how to remove trims

Hello,

After a crash, I am getting ready to repaint my 1980 Targa...
However, they is a number of elements/trims that I can not figure out how to remove:
- The aluminum (or similar looking)...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-14-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,522
Posted By hpmad
Hello, Upon looking carefully, you are...

Hello,

Upon looking carefully, you are correct...

Any clue on how to fix that! Unfortunately, it does not seem to be a "panel" area, but part of the car structure. Does the area just get cut...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-11-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,522
Posted By hpmad
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_20210...

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_20210211_172751_91613071915.jpg
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-11-2021, 11:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,522
Posted By hpmad
rusted front wheel tortion bar attach rusted. what to do?

Hello,

While working on the car, I noticed that the attach point for the front wheel tortion is so rusted that it is not holding on much anymore.
it seems that the rust is comming from the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-28-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,258
Posted By hpmad
hello, Thanks for the infos. How do you...

hello,

Thanks for the infos.

How do you remove the bumper?

Cyrille
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-28-2020, 06:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,258
Posted By hpmad
Update. Hello, Thanks to confinement, I...

Update.

Hello,

Thanks to confinement, I was not able to make any progresses on the car until the xmass holiday.

I have been able to spend around 1 day on this.. and then it started snowing!...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-27-2020, 12:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,258
Posted By hpmad
Great! Thanks for these vidéos!

Great! Thanks for these vidéos!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-26-2020, 02:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,258
Posted By hpmad
hello, Thanks for the advices... Yes,...

hello,

Thanks for the advices...
Yes, things looks straight from the inside.
Apart from inside the bonnet area, where else are they bolts that I need to unscrew?

Cyrille
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-25-2020, 11:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,258
Posted By hpmad
need help after crash :-(

Hello,

BUMPING UP THIS THREAD WITH UPDATES AT THE BOTTOM! thanks


Well, after 18 years of owning my 1980 911 SC, it happened, I had an accident :-(
I did a 180 on a 2 lane freeway, hit the...
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