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Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 10-22-2025, 09:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
I was able to find a used M44/51 block and had...

I was able to find a used M44/51 block and had Millennium Technologies Nikasil plate the bores. Bores are now looking perfect, standard 100mm size.
For anyone looking to go this route, Millennium...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-26-2025, 01:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 877
Posted By Micha
Interesting. I am ready to accept some shifting...

Interesting. I am ready to accept some shifting imperfections but I think there is still some room for improvement on mine.

Were these cars sold new with hard to select 1st gear?

I have the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-21-2025, 12:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 877
Posted By Micha
1982 911SC occasional hard shifting into 1st

1982 911SC shifting question

Resurrecting this car from near scrap, got most things working and is drivable now but one problem remains elusive. Current mileage is 107k miles plus, odometer...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-22-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
Thanks Daniel, do you know if their sleeves are...

Thanks Daniel, do you know if their sleeves are stabilized against the block and each other on top? I'd like to see a picture of what that looks like.
Their advertised price is about the same as a...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-22-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
Thanks for that lead, I spoke to Dave last week...

Thanks for that lead, I spoke to Dave last week and he is not doing them any longer.
He has a block with sleeves installed that needs to be decked and bored. But it's not a block I need, it's an...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-20-2024, 10:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 112
Posted By Micha
996 Turbo or 4S Headlights

Pair of headlights for 996 Turbo or 4S. Inserts have been painted black and that paint has some bubbles. Otherwise good lenses.

Located in Burien WA state.

Price $1000 including shipping...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-20-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
I've shipped many things to Millennium to get...

I've shipped many things to Millennium to get them Nikasil coated, they do great work. Never any problems.
Darton sleeve install requires a CNC machine to make the cut, then after cylinders are...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-18-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
https://imgur.com/ETCpwjo ...

https://imgur.com/ETCpwjo

https://imgur.com/QfuexhP

https://imgur.com/h6CyaK7
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-18-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
Finally had a chance to tear this thing out and...

Finally had a chance to tear this thing out and down. What a chore!

Big crack in cylinder #4. Not sure how or why this happened, other bores look decent. Maybe cylinder was walking around or was...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 11-17-2024, 06:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,314
Posted By Micha
Still working on removing this engine, took about...

Still working on removing this engine, took about a month with time constraints, getting close...do I separate the engine at the clutch housing (clutch housing stays in car) or do I separate the...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 11-02-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,314
Posted By Micha
azbanks, kdjones2000, nize, 944 ecology - thank...

azbanks, kdjones2000, nize, 944 ecology - thank you for the help. If I come up with something innovative along the way, I will post it here.
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 10-28-2024, 06:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,314
Posted By Micha
Sounds like I just have to work a little harder?...

Sounds like I just have to work a little harder? I will do that. It looks to me like up-pipe can stay on while the engine is removed from the bottom.

It is a Euro spec car indeed, was exported...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 10-26-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,314
Posted By Micha
I hope it's OK to revive an old thread to ask...

I hope it's OK to revive an old thread to ask questions. If not I can start a new thread.

I am removing a 1990 944 Turbo engine with a cracked cylinder for repair, or I might part the whole thing...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-29-2024, 12:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
After some basic research concluded Porsche...

After some basic research concluded Porsche didn't have sleeving in mind.

That said, Darton MID block sleeves look far superior solution than original Porsche design. Cutting out the entire...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-28-2024, 12:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
Stripping everything down is not a problem here,...

Stripping everything down is not a problem here, I like doing this kind of thing and I've had the top end apart once already.

My machinist only pointed out that welding the existing block could...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-26-2024, 11:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
I would love to save the 52 block but how would...

I would love to save the 52 block but how would that work? Weld it, then machine and re-sleeve it? I imagine some of the original sleeve would have to be reused. If so, the welded one would be...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-26-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,242
Posted By Micha
M44/52 cracked cylinder bore

Hello,

I have a M44/52 engine (out of 1990 944 Turbo) with a cracked cylinder sleeve #4.

I spoke to my machinist who thinks I should preferably find another block.

I would like to reuse the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-26-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 151
Posted By Micha
M44/52 cracked cylinder

Wrong forum, please delete.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-17-2024, 12:13 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,980
Posted By Micha
Has anyone used Redline 75w-90NS in their 915...

Has anyone used Redline 75w-90NS in their 915 transmission and what were the results?
Any words of wisdom on this oil?
I use it regularly in VW transaxles 090 and 094 with great results but not...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 04-10-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 771
Posted By Micha
Finally back together so I can free up the garage...

Finally back together so I can free up the garage spot for another fun project.
Tensioner and belts vent on easy.

Had the head decked, assembled it with new Victor Reinz gasket kit, replaced...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 02-26-2023, 11:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 771
Posted By Micha
Tensioner came off easy once I saw where the...

Tensioner came off easy once I saw where the studs are. Being that it's not a dynamic tensioner, how often is the tension supposed to be set?

I removed the head and machine shop will be decking...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 02-19-2023, 11:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 771
Posted By Micha
OK, never mind the above question. Just...

OK, never mind the above question.

Just found out there are more studs and nuts holding the mechanical tensioner assembly on the block. What is visible is just a part of it.

You have to keep...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 02-19-2023, 10:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 771
Posted By Micha
Mechanical cam belt tensioner question

Hello,
I am working on my first Porsche 944 Turbo (1990 MY) originally sold new in Japan.
It has a M44/52 engine. It's a beater but I love the car.

It has a failed head gasket so I am tearing...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 07-25-2022, 12:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,847
Posted By Micha
Sold, thank you Pelicanparts.

Sold, thank you Pelicanparts.
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 03-01-2022, 11:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 976
Posted By Micha
What a pain. Mine would come on once every couple...

What a pain. Mine would come on once every couple of months, then go away next time I would restart the car.

Then I replaced strut mounts and it started coming on as soon as the car would move...
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