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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

05-01-2022, 09:18 PM

Replies: 5

Rebuild existing engine or replace with lower mile motor?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Rebuild existing engine or replace with lower mile motor?

Have a 200k+ mile 944. Was my daily driver for several years and then sat on the back burner when I got into Miata's and S2000s.

I'm starting to feel bad about letting the car sit and would like...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

08-27-2017, 04:43 PM

Replies: 3

My 944 Sounds Like an Old Washing Machine..?

Views: 762

Posted By M1Jenkins

My 944 Sounds Like an Old Washing Machine..?

Just got my ol' 944 back from a complete engine rebuild from a timing belt failure. New belts, pumps, seals, wiring -- you name it, it's been replaced.

After my lengthy and expensive rebuild I...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

07-26-2017, 03:02 PM

Replies: 2

How do I install the intake manifold

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Posted By M1Jenkins

How do I install the intake manifold

Title says it all.

I'm in the final hours of my timing belt rebuild and I have no clue on how to re-install the intake manifold. I could use some advice on how everything gets put back together,...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

07-13-2017, 06:15 PM

Replies: 6

944 steering wheel 4 point $80

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Still for sale? Interested Sent from my...

Still for sale? Interested

Sent from my SM-G935P using Tapatalk

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

06-27-2017, 01:45 PM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

I've got the block cleaned and I'm in the process...

I've got the block cleaned and I'm in the process of installing the cylinder head back on. I am assuming the cylinder head bolts need to be replaced, but holy *****, $230 for a set of bolts? Am I...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

06-18-2017, 10:21 AM

Replies: 3

Piston Scuffing

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Piston Scuffing

I’m in the home stretch of my timing belt failure rebuild. I have taken off the cylinder head and am cleaning the carbon deposits off the pistons. Once clean I notched some scuffing on the top. I’m...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

06-11-2017, 12:40 PM

Replies: 18

Got my car back out for summer, no run?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

I had a similar problem a few months back. Crank...

I had a similar problem a few months back. Crank position sensor was faulty I believe. Ended up doing speed sensors and DME at the same time.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

06-11-2017, 12:30 PM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Cylinder head is finally off! Took me almost two...

Cylinder head is finally off! Took me almost two months of working when I could, I'm sure some of you on here could of done it in a few hours. I did find the word "TURBO" stamped onto the block,...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

05-13-2017, 02:11 PM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

I'm in the process of taking of the cylinder head...

I'm in the process of taking of the cylinder head and I'm trying to set the engine to TDC. Do I need to install a timing belt to do this? Or am I fine without. Everything up to this point has been a...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

03-27-2017, 09:37 AM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Question: What's the best way to go about...

Question: What's the best way to go about replacing the cylinder head? I have found a rebuilt one but I was wondering if I could use the one that's currently on the car and send it to a machine shop.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

03-27-2017, 08:19 AM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

Views: 3,917

Posted By M1Jenkins

Thanks for the advice everyone. Started the...

Thanks for the advice everyone. Started the project this weekend and was surprised at how easy everything was to take apart (God bless clarks garage). As of now the engine sits with the intake...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

03-21-2017, 08:51 PM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

Views: 3,917

Posted By M1Jenkins

Would it really be cheaper to go that route? I...

Would it really be cheaper to go that route? I was told by just about everyone that it is easier to just swap in a new engine -- I'd love to keep it original if I could.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

03-20-2017, 10:49 AM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Thanks for the help everyone. It was the timing...

Thanks for the help everyone. It was the timing belt -- my guess is that a roller failed.

Time to buy a Miata and start browsing the engine swap threads :rolleyes:

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

03-19-2017, 02:08 PM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Nope -- just did the belt. Could the rollers...

Nope -- just did the belt. Could the rollers break but keep the engine intact? I will remove the covers as soon as possible.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

03-19-2017, 12:34 PM

Replies: 34

Did my timing belt just break?

Views: 3,917

Posted By M1Jenkins

Did my timing belt just break?

Wish I was here under better circumstance, doesn't seem to be the case.

I was driving on an incline the other night and my car starts making a grinding noise and loses power. I pull into a...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

01-02-2017, 08:06 PM

Replies: 3

Starts -- But won't move in gear

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Posted By M1Jenkins

Starts -- But won't move in gear

Costing down the road at about 50 when I hear a rattling sound followed by a loss of power.

Engine starts fine, slides into gear, but will not move. Makes a metal-on-metal sound.

I know it's...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

05-09-2016, 08:33 AM

Replies: 5

944 Turns, but wont start (Please help!)

Views: 3,374

Posted By M1Jenkins

Thanks guys. Got the problem fixed a few months...

Thanks guys. Got the problem fixed a few months back. You're both correct, I replaced the DME and crank position sensors and haven't had a no-start problem since.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

03-18-2016, 09:55 PM

Replies: 7

Crank position sensor problems

Views: 1,533

Posted By M1Jenkins

For anyone reading this who may be experiencing...

For anyone reading this who may be experiencing similar problems.

- Fault was in a broken bracket that held in the sensors.
- DME failed a week later, replaced that too.

Haven't had any...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-05-2015, 09:10 PM

Replies: 13

What is the purpose of this line?

Views: 1,081

Posted By M1Jenkins

Thanks for the tip. Now, after taking a...

Thanks for the tip.

Now, after taking a close look that blue hose, how the hell does it even come off? The entire thing is basically blocked with fuel rails and vacuum hoses.

Also, when I...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-05-2015, 10:13 AM

Replies: 13

What is the purpose of this line?

Views: 1,081

Posted By M1Jenkins

I've read up on it on Clark's garage and it...

I've read up on it on Clark's garage and it doesn't look like something I should ignore. Looks like I'm rocking the 4Runner this week.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-04-2015, 10:30 PM

Replies: 13

What is the purpose of this line?

Views: 1,081

Posted By M1Jenkins

Upon further inspection, looks like the hose...

Upon further inspection, looks like the hose leading from brake fluid reservoir needs to be replaced too.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads24/20151204_2153511449296855.jpg

Looks like a...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-04-2015, 10:18 PM

Replies: 13

What is the purpose of this line?

Views: 1,081

Posted By M1Jenkins

Haven't ordered anything yet, I just figured I'd...

Haven't ordered anything yet, I just figured I'd be able to find that hose on 944online or this website. Haven't really dug into it yet.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-04-2015, 09:46 PM

Replies: 13

What is the purpose of this line?

Views: 1,081

Posted By M1Jenkins

Thank you! On a scale of 1-10, how important...

Thank you!

On a scale of 1-10, how important is it? Just wondering if I can continue driving the car while the part comes in or if I should just park the car for the week.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

12-04-2015, 09:33 PM

Replies: 8

85.5 944 almost give away

Views: 676

Posted By M1Jenkins

Email sent.

Email sent.

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-04-2015, 09:19 PM

Replies: 14

Opinion wanted on my wheel color

Views: 1,189

Posted By M1Jenkins

Personally, I think it looks good. A little bit...

Personally, I think it looks good. A little bit darker of a bronze might look a hair better. But still, it gives off a 'rally look' which I'm digging.

On the side note, I am shocked at how shiny...

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