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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 04-04-2016, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,168
Posted By LummoxPG
I've been using a silicone based lube...works...

I've been using a silicone based lube...works well and doesn't seem to attract dust.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 03-01-2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,217
Posted By LummoxPG
Well...you are correct when you say that checking...

Well...you are correct when you say that checking the ATF fluid level is a PITA...cuz it is. You do have to check it from underneath at the location that you indicated, and that is also where you...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-25-2015, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 891
Posted By LummoxPG
hmmm... I would say that you need to check the...

hmmm... I would say that you need to check the headlight relay and its connection to the CE panel, it could be a faulty headlight switch, and of course if you haven't dusted your grounds in a while...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-04-2015, 11:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,314
Posted By LummoxPG
That's interesting...Dave at Wheel Enhancement...

That's interesting...Dave at Wheel Enhancement recommended that I use a small spacer ( like 5-7 mm) both front and rear...although he also recommended I go with a 225/40/RZ18 for the front, which I...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-01-2015, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,314
Posted By LummoxPG
Thanks Merlin. I hope that I will not have to...

Thanks Merlin. I hope that I will not have to roll the rear fenders but we'll see. I currently have a set of 22mm bolt on bolt spacers on the rear with the stock 16 inch manhole covers...kinda hoping...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-26-2015, 08:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,314
Posted By LummoxPG
oh...I should mention that the offset on the...

oh...I should mention that the offset on the front 8" wheels is 52 and the rear offset is 65 on the 10" wheels ...and I'll admit that oddest has always been somewhat of a mystery to me.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-26-2015, 08:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,314
Posted By LummoxPG
New Rims and tires...but do they fit???

Ok, so I know that this has been well a debated topic and perhaps it should just die...but I have a lead on some 993 Technology rims with good rubber...and they are a good price...and even though I...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-20-2015, 07:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Harborman - I have installed the new temp sensor...

Harborman - I have installed the new temp sensor and besides the gauge now accurately reflecting the temp indicated on my IR gun...the car now seems to be hot starting correctly...so hats off and...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-13-2015, 11:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
LOL...I'll admit that removing the connector...

LOL...I'll admit that removing the connector without destroying it was the part that was worrying me. I have never replaced the temp sensor and I can find no record in the PO's service records of...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-12-2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Thanks Harbor...bty I did order a new sensor and...

Thanks Harbor...bty I did order a new sensor and the attached image shows a small aluminium crush washer to be inserted ahead of the sensor...I wasn't sure if the part would come with one so went...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-11-2015, 05:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Hey Harbor...I just read an article written by...

Hey Harbor...I just read an article written by Wally and I think that your hunch about the temp sensor number two may be spot on. Thanks much I'm gonna order one ASAP. One question...is there an...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-11-2015, 04:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
hmmm...thanks harbor, I'll look into that...is...

hmmm...thanks harbor, I'll look into that...is that the same sensor that registers your engine temp on the dash gauge? If so, I have long suspected that it reads too high, at least according to my IR...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-10-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Alrighty...I had thought that by changing out the...

Alrighty...I had thought that by changing out the Fuel Pressure Regulator that that would resolve my problem with reluctance to start when the engine was warm...but apparently not. The car still...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-28-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 828
Posted By LummoxPG
I would say that approximately 4 out of 5 928's...

I would say that approximately 4 out of 5 928's were autos, so I suppose that makes the manual transmissions rare.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-27-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
So I received the four fuel hoses I ordered from...

So I received the four fuel hoses I ordered from Roger at 928srus and was able to replace the 3 of the four lines and the fuel pressure regulator...and that has solved the "hot start" issue...great...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-22-2015, 01:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 828
Posted By LummoxPG
I went on 928oc.org dropped your VIN and appears...

I went on 928oc.org dropped your VIN and appears that you are looking at:
1990 928 S4/GT
1196/2592 made
Engine Code M28.47 326 HP, 317 Torque, 14.1 sec for 1/4 mile, 0-62 mph in 5.8, 171 mph...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-22-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,180
Posted By LummoxPG
Yup that's a bummer...I would think that as the...

Yup that's a bummer...I would think that as the original rad is aluminium and plastic that trying to DIY would be a tragic waste of your time and money and any patching would be tenuous at...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-07-2015, 08:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Thanks Ray...That site looks like a good...

Thanks Ray...That site looks like a good one...many thanks
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-06-2015, 04:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Thanks Merlin...correct again!...I pulled the air...

Thanks Merlin...correct again!...I pulled the air filter shroud and saw the FPR in question...I was able to see the numbers 297 on the part and that cinched it for me. I have ordered 4 new fuel lines...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-05-2015, 08:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Okay...I am starting to think that I might be a...

Okay...I am starting to think that I might be a moron...and despite the PET that I am following suggesting that the FPR in a 1988 928 is located at the front of the engine just to right of the oil...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 09-05-2015, 07:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
The FPR saga continues... so I returned the FPR...

The FPR saga continues... so I returned the FPR that Pelican sent me...no worries there and spoke to a
knowledgeable service rep. I explained that the part number on my original Bosch FPR was 0 280...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 08-24-2015, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 655
Posted By LummoxPG
Hiya Martin...I have an 88 and I couldn't agree...

Hiya Martin...I have an 88 and I couldn't agree more with Danglerb's advice...I had some odd stuff going on... I cleaned all the ground points ( well 8 of them ) pulled the fuse panel and cleaned it...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 08-16-2015, 08:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Mr Merlin...I suspect you are right sir...the...

Mr Merlin...I suspect you are right sir...the part number on the Bosch box is 0 280 160 297 which is suspiciously close to other dampers sold by Bosch...although the receipt I got says 928...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 08-15-2015, 09:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
Ok...so I put the old fuel regulator back...

Ok...so I put the old fuel regulator back in...guess what....fired right up...hmmm thinkin that Pelican sent me a faulty regulator...that or..and i'm not sure it matters but on the original
bosch...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 08-15-2015, 05:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,241
Posted By LummoxPG
I have just checked the 15 amp fuel pump fuse and...

I have just checked the 15 amp fuel pump fuse and it's good, also I only just replaced the fuel pump relay a month ago. Bit of a head scratcher...last night I even removed the fuel lines off the old...
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