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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-22-2004, 09:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,470
Posted By John 9:14
Funny someone should mention putting a 4.3 V6 in...

Funny someone should mention putting a 4.3 V6 in a 914 or 911. I have an '89 GMC Jimmy 4x4 with a 4.3 that runs great. I just take it off road and beat the crap out of it occasionally. Its got balls...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-22-2004, 07:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,587
Posted By John 9:14
My thoughts exactly F4. Where did you get that...

My thoughts exactly F4. Where did you get that front bumper/air dam?
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-15-2004, 11:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 865
Posted By John 9:14
Au de Porsche. Mine just lets a drop or two hit...

Au de Porsche. Mine just lets a drop or two hit the heat exchanger on the right side every couple of miles. When I start it after a few days of sitting I have to let it burn off for a couple of...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-15-2004, 10:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 747
Posted By John 9:14
Damn you people with your mountains and curves....

Damn you people with your mountains and curves. Florida is full of flat straight roads. Great for drag racing and just flat out hauling ass, but it kinda sucks for my 914. I'm gonna have to drive all...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-02-2004, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By John 9:14
Good eye.

Good eye.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 01-02-2004, 09:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,948
Posted By John 9:14
Cool. Sounds like something that might actually...

Cool. Sounds like something that might actually be easier than I originally thought. I saw a 914 for sale on the side of the road a few weeks back and it looked like the guy tried to put Bondo or...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-31-2003, 02:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,518
Posted By John 9:14
They are few and far between in Orlando, I see...

They are few and far between in Orlando, I see one other on the road on the east side of town, red, no idea what year. Another lime green one occasionally in Winter Park. People look at me in traffic...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-31-2003, 01:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,948
Posted By John 9:14
This is on my eventual to do list. Did you start...

This is on my eventual to do list. Did you start with something rough like a 80 or 120 grit to flatten it out Bob?
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-30-2003, 12:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 851
Posted By John 9:14
Happened to me too. That was the second near...

Happened to me too. That was the second near nervous breakdown I had with my '73. First was replacing the rear brake lines ( which btw a 17mm crows foot socket and an 8-10'' extension works great ) ....
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-29-2003, 12:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,531
Posted By John 9:14
Even without the turbo 340hp isnt bad.

Even without the turbo 340hp isnt bad.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-29-2003, 11:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,531
Posted By John 9:14
5200lbs!! Holy ***** Batman.......thats a boat. A...

5200lbs!! Holy ***** Batman.......thats a boat. A very expensive high performance boat, but a boat none the less. My '75 1/2 ton Ford pickup with a 351 Cleveland only weighs about 5K.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-12-2003, 12:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 883
Posted By John 9:14
Im goin to ebay now! woo hoo. If I can get them...

Im goin to ebay now! woo hoo. If I can get them near that price it will RULE ALL!

Sammy, what range are we talkin?
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-12-2003, 09:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 883
Posted By John 9:14
Hey Odie, you want to part with your outer door...

Hey Odie, you want to part with your outer door handles? Front and rear targa seals? Or any other parts that might fit on my '73?
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-12-2003, 08:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 847
Posted By John 9:14
Anyone have any experience repairing the handles....

Anyone have any experience repairing the handles. My dad owns a metal fabricating shop and they can weld stainless, aluminum, chrome molley etc. but the door handles look like some alum pot metal...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-08-2003, 12:47 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,411
Posted By John 9:14
If hes got a funtional AAR for a 1.7 I'm there.

If hes got a funtional AAR for a 1.7 I'm there.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-08-2003, 11:54 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,411
Posted By John 9:14
F*CK 911s!!!! Sorry....... got caught up in...

F*CK 911s!!!!

Sorry....... got caught up in the moment.
I like the fact that you dont see 914s on the road. In Orlando I see one other 914 on the road, at least on my side of town. I see 911s...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-08-2003, 09:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By John 9:14
Ospho is great. Only problem with it though is...

Ospho is great. Only problem with it though is the black residue (iron phosphate mentioned above) it leaves. It can be as difficult to remove as the rust. I have noticed some people leave it there in...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 12-08-2003, 08:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,507
Posted By John 9:14
Beautiful, too bad it has to go on blocks for the...

Beautiful, too bad it has to go on blocks for the winter.

Orlando's forcast: Clear and sunny, high 71, low of 53.

Too bad my car DOEST RUN!!!!!
GD POS fuel injection!!!!!
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-17-2003, 09:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 779
Posted By John 9:14
Oh man, life would be so much easier...........

Oh man, life would be so much easier...........
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-12-2003, 11:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 798
Posted By John 9:14
You aint kiddin froggy, it looks like a mess in...

You aint kiddin froggy, it looks like a mess in there. Pbanders, that site rocks, good work, I'm printing about the whole thing out to keep in the shop. I'm going to attempt to get the FI working...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-11-2003, 02:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 848
Posted By John 9:14
Sweeeeet.....I almost popped a chub lookin at...

Sweeeeet.....I almost popped a chub lookin at that. Does anyone make glass doors for 914s?
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-11-2003, 02:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 798
Posted By John 9:14
FI vs. Carb(s)

Thinking of scraping the FI on my 1.7. Certain parts are way too expensive (AAR) and the whole thing seems like a plot by Porsche to take a simple design (VW type 4) and make it as complicated as...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-06-2003, 02:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,763
Posted By John 9:14
I also had the valves adjusted and seems to be...

I also had the valves adjusted and seems to be running hot now. Could they be too tight? Whats the normal operating temp on a 1.7. I have a laser temp gauge, pointed it at the block after it had been...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-06-2003, 02:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,763
Posted By John 9:14
Holy crap! Look what I started. And now I dont...

Holy crap! Look what I started. And now I dont even think its the AAR thats causing my problems. Here it is. Starts on the first or second turn of the engine when its cold. It does however idle below...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 11-05-2003, 02:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,763
Posted By John 9:14
Im gonna do as you suggested Jared and begin by...

Im gonna do as you suggested Jared and begin by replacing all the vacuum lines first. Its getting a little frustrating just trying to get this thing to idle right and start consistently. We put new...
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