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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

10-04-2016, 02:51 PM

Replies: 10

911 oil tank adaptation to 914-6GT

Views: 1,263

Posted By Brian Mifsud

914 Dry Sump Tank

If you are in it just for stout functionality, you can't beat the tank from Coleman Racing. Seen it in several 914/6 conversions. Fits in Front trunk.

Dry Sump Tank, 3 Gallon, With Breather Tank...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-30-2013, 01:12 PM

Replies: 3

Good Engine Rebuild Thread?

Views: 404

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Hi All, I can do my own machining/boring...

Hi All,

I can do my own machining/boring except align boring which I'd send out if needed so that expense can be saved. (Dad was a machinist and I've inherited his Mill and Lathe).

I do want to...

Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum

12-30-2013, 09:13 AM

Replies: 3

Good Engine Rebuild Thread?

Views: 404

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Good Engine Rebuild Thread?

Hi All,

Been lurking a bit. Am looking for a good engine rebuild thread for the 944's. I've always admired the cars and understand they were the best handling Porsches through the early 90's.
...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

09-11-2006, 06:52 PM

Replies: 3,695

914club forum off-line

Views: 215,829

Posted By Brian Mifsud

UP and Down, UP and Down, watch that site go...

UP and Down,
UP and Down,
watch that site go Up and Down,
Now it's UP,

Now it's down,

On a summer morning......

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

09-11-2006, 06:50 PM

Replies: 22

914Club back online!

Views: 2,303

Posted By Brian Mifsud

I was just revving up my diatribe on killing...

I was just revving up my diatribe on killing pitbulls.....rats... (no don't kill rats. .the're cute....)

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

09-11-2006, 06:45 PM

Replies: 22

914Club back online!

Views: 2,303

Posted By Brian Mifsud

did we just loose the 914club again? 6:45PST on...

did we just loose the 914club again? 6:45PST on 9/11?

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-30-2006, 04:18 PM

Replies: 0

More Info: Overhead Cam VW Vintage Aftermarket

Views: 671

Posted By Brian Mifsud

More Info: Overhead Cam VW Vintage Aftermarket

I found this on a Ghia site. It is sourced from "The Samba".. but I can't find the source on that site either. Anyhow, It sure looks like someone engineered a variation on Fuhrmann's Carrera Cammer...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-29-2006, 03:21 PM

Replies: 191

9146 stolen w/trailer San Diego

Views: 19,145

Posted By Brian Mifsud

I drove by this last thursday or friday after...

I drove by this last thursday or friday after work to peruse the "hardware" in the parking lot at Mind Over Motorsports... (It's near where I work, on my way home).. I just like to see the variety...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-29-2006, 09:06 AM

Replies: 16

'76 D-Jet Hard Start After Hot, Used to Flood

Views: 1,810

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Bleyseng, Thanks for marching through each...

Bleyseng,

Thanks for marching through each of my questions so directly. Nice engine bay!

I used to have all the correct parts in my 76 so I recognize the bracket you have in the photo.....

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 08:30 PM

Replies: 21

2.0 Djet Engine Floods when HOT

Views: 1,967

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Brad Anders: ...

Brad Anders:

http://members.rennlist.com/pbanders/

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 08:30 PM

Replies: 16

'76 D-Jet Hard Start After Hot, Used to Flood

Views: 1,810

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Also, once hot, the engine doesn't want to...

Also, once hot, the engine doesn't want to maintain idle and becomes exceedingly hard to restart after it eventually quits (like after 10 minutes of driving). Am I barking down the wrong tree...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 08:28 PM

Replies: 2

Carbon Cannister Mounting Point near battery?

Views: 449

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Eureka!!!! Thanks.. I get ya...

Eureka!!!!

Thanks.. I get ya...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 08:00 PM

Replies: 16

'76 D-Jet Hard Start After Hot, Used to Flood

Views: 1,810

Posted By Brian Mifsud

b I'll check out the Thermo Time Switch to...

b

I'll check out the Thermo Time Switch to establish whether the cold start valve is getting the wrong signal.

thanks

Still curious about the head temp sensor for those of you who are...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 07:33 PM

Replies: 2

Carbon Cannister Mounting Point near battery?

Views: 449

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Carbon Cannister Mounting Point near battery?

When I sold my '76 2.0 engine years ago, all the emissions equipment went with it. After I canceled my 3.0 six conversion plans, I bought another mostly complete '76 2.0. Does anyone have photos of...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 07:30 PM

Replies: 16

'76 D-Jet Hard Start After Hot, Used to Flood

Views: 1,810

Posted By Brian Mifsud

'76 D-Jet Hard Start After Hot, Used to Flood

Still working out bugs in my '76 2.0

Car was flooding (like 1/4" fuel in intake manifold) before I disconnected the cold start valve. I have yet to test the valve to see if it is faulty by...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 06:36 AM

Replies: 4

Car Still Flooding.

Views: 563

Posted By Brian Mifsud

I don't know if the 1.8 has a Cold Start...

I don't know if the 1.8 has a Cold Start Injector, but as Jim witnessed, it can fill up your manifold pretty quickly.. .mine would take minutes though, not seconds.. I have temporarily disconnected...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

08-28-2006, 06:25 AM

Replies: 43

How fun is a 73 914???

Views: 4,620

Posted By Brian Mifsud

I drive a V8 powered front engined, rear drive...

I drive a V8 powered front engined, rear drive 215HP car all day w/ 285 ft-lbs torque. Not the quickest car on the road, but I can pass anyone when I want to... (kind of an "instant gratification...

Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion

08-15-2006, 12:23 PM

Replies: 4

Frankenporsche value?

Views: 804

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Study title carefully for "Salvage"....may also...

Study title carefully for "Salvage"....may also be a flood car

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-12-2006, 12:57 PM

Replies: 39

Turbo intake plumbing, series or parallel?? see pic

Views: 2,160

Posted By Brian Mifsud

:D :D :D :D I like that one Andy.. a 1.7...

:D :D :D :D I like that one Andy.. a 1.7 cylinder head on the near side, and a 2.0 on the far side.

Of course, you could also vary the individual valve sizes within a head going stock and one...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-12-2006, 11:30 AM

Replies: 39

Turbo intake plumbing, series or parallel?? see pic

Views: 2,160

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Here, I'll try and state what I mean more...

Here, I'll try and state what I mean more clearly.

Take a pipe and cap one end. Drill equal sized holes in equally spaced from the capped end to the open end. Put pressure gauges opposite each...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-12-2006, 11:14 AM

Replies: 39

Turbo intake plumbing, series or parallel?? see pic

Views: 2,160

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Randy, Actually, the location will matter...

Randy,

Actually, the location will matter once that tank is emptied out and the air compressor is trying to fill it up again (just like in a turbo-intake-manifold relationship).

The farther the...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-12-2006, 09:59 AM

Replies: 39

Turbo intake plumbing, series or parallel?? see pic

Views: 2,160

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Mike, I've done a heck of a lot of air-flow...

Mike,

I've done a heck of a lot of air-flow system design, fabricating, and balancing.

There may be NO pressure imbalance. If you add a restrictor to the first throttle-body/carb, you can...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-10-2006, 07:18 PM

Replies: 3,695

914club forum off-line

Views: 215,829

Posted By Brian Mifsud

Mike, Very cute little girls. My little one...

Mike,

Very cute little girls. My little one (Helena, age 2 1/2) is sitting on my lap and insisting that daddy show here more pictures of more babies....

My wife loves thier "plumposity"... in...