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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-27-2025, 08:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,089
Posted By dictoresno
Plus 2....same thing I run in my 86 Carerra.

Plus 2....same thing I run in my 86 Carerra.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-01-2025, 10:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 478
Posted By dictoresno
on a side note, please don't use "fix a flat" gel...

on a side note, please don't use "fix a flat" gel or spray. its an absolute mess and doesn't work well and a tire shop will hate you as it makes an absolute mess of your rim.

every time I travel...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-11-2025, 10:13 PM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,626,394
Posted By dictoresno
After I inherited my dad's 1986 Carerra, it came...

After I inherited my dad's 1986 Carerra, it came with a circa 2000 Blaupunkt Nevada that wasn't turning on. Decided to keep it Blaupunk (even though it's no longer owned by Bosch and are owned by a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-31-2025, 09:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,309
Posted By dictoresno
ive used 3-in-1 electric motor oil, SAE 30, in my...

ive used 3-in-1 electric motor oil, SAE 30, in my blower motors without issue. I rebuilt the front condenser blower (in the smugglers box) and the warm air blower (in the engine bay). the front...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-14-2025, 08:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,115
Posted By dictoresno
and was considered "reputable at one time", but...

and was considered "reputable at one time", but apparently not now.

if anything, oils have gotten better over time (base stock and additive packages), so I doubt anything on the oil side is...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-14-2025, 08:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 861
Posted By dictoresno
I did mine a few months ago (86 Carrera with A/C)...

I did mine a few months ago (86 Carrera with A/C) and it was a pain. took over 4 hours of tedious repetitive wrenching to get it free, and then a few more to get it to thread. I verified with close...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-06-2025, 05:03 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,448
Posted By dictoresno
Yea I figured. Another reason why I’m gonna...

Yea I figured. Another reason why I’m gonna abandon it for now.

Unless whoever did the AA battery movement conversion can show me where they got the movement from, I’m just gonna leave the clock...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-05-2025, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1,447
Views: 504,128
Posted By dictoresno
man some of these garage set ups put me to shame...

man some of these garage set ups put me to shame lol. can't even compete.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-05-2025, 09:54 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,448
Posted By dictoresno
I decided to abandon the testing and repair of my...

I decided to abandon the testing and repair of my clock for now. I think the stepper motor is indeed bad.

of all the parts ive been able to find for this clock, the motor isn't one. unless someone...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-04-2025, 02:34 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,448
Posted By dictoresno
I’ll have to check the IC pins for voltage. I did...

I’ll have to check the IC pins for voltage. I did test the resistor and it’s measuring 120 ohms as it should. I have replacements if you think I should put a new one on.


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-04-2025, 01:39 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,448
Posted By dictoresno
thats what im starting to think. I need to figure...

thats what im starting to think. I need to figure out where/which pins to test for proper voltage. I fixed my wiring error to the IC with a new copper jumper wire but still can't get any life out of...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-04-2025, 12:54 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,448
Posted By dictoresno
Can someone give me an idea of what I can...

Can someone give me an idea of what I can possibly check next to get this clock working?

This is out of an 86 911.

Trying to troubleshoot a non working clock. Already replaced the two...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-04-2025, 12:53 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 22,448
Posted By dictoresno
Can someone give me an idea of what I can...

Can someone give me an idea of what I can possibly check next to get this clock working?

This is out of an 86 911.

Trying to troubleshoot a non working clock. Already replaced the two...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-29-2025, 11:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 784
Posted By dictoresno
what a great trade. she looks wonderful man. ...

what a great trade. she looks wonderful man.

don't forget to keep an eye on used Ebay parts. there's a bunch on there also. ive grabbed a few from there recently and have been happy (used glove...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-29-2025, 01:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,003
Posted By dictoresno
Took my car out long enough to get it up to full...

Took my car out long enough to get it up to full operating temp. No cold or hot idle issues. It was no longer getting the warm 1000-1200 rpm surging idle and the cold idle definitely seemed smoother....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2025, 11:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,003
Posted By dictoresno
What is available for Idle Control Valves on 3.2

I ended up picking up a $35 IAC from Amazon (OCPTY 2H1099). It’s the same one used on some Peugeots and Volvos at the time that also used L-Jetronic. Installed it, car started right up and idled down...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-22-2025, 07:14 PM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,626,394
Posted By dictoresno
today was a good day to wash and wax the car and...

today was a good day to wash and wax the car and finally got around to replacing my taillight gaskets I got months ago.

https://i.imgur.com/66oW9NNl.jpghttps://i.imgur.com/cBize2Gl.jpg...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-22-2025, 07:13 PM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,626,394
Posted By dictoresno
today was a good day to wash and wax the car and...

today was a good day to wash and wax the car and finally got around to replacing my taillight gaskets I got months ago.

https://i.imgur.com/66oW9NNl.jpghttps://i.imgur.com/cBize2Gl.jpg...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-16-2025, 02:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 455
Posted By dictoresno
Mine was stuck in place too. I took it apart and...

Mine was stuck in place too. I took it apart and cleaned it up. There’s a small spring loaded ball bearing that “clicks” the light into each position. Mine was seized, not allowing it to spring and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-16-2025, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 399
Posted By dictoresno
Thanks, but I was able to fix it with a longer...

Thanks, but I was able to fix it with a longer screw I found at Lowe’s. Posted above with pics.


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-16-2025, 11:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 361
Posted By dictoresno
Guess the shim wasn’t really needed but I had...

Guess the shim wasn’t really needed but I had proper flex in the shaft. I guess if I find it binding up I’ll remove the shim.


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-16-2025, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 399
Posted By dictoresno
So I got it fixed today. I went to Lowe’s and...

So I got it fixed today. I went to Lowe’s and grabbed some M5 x 50, 0.8mm pitch screws. They are considerably longer than the stock screw. I was literally like only a few millimeters short. So I was...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-16-2025, 03:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 615
Posted By dictoresno
I agree. I was just showing the diagram for the...

I agree. I was just showing the diagram for the heck of it. The only one that I’m sure about is the black/violet.


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-15-2025, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 315
Posted By dictoresno
according to the 1984 wiring diagram, thats...

according to the 1984 wiring diagram, thats exactly what this seems to be. runs from the defogger switch to the exterior lighting system, to light the defogger switch when the exterior lights are...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-15-2025, 10:05 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 8,411
Posted By dictoresno
ok I think I found my next upgrade for sure. love...

ok I think I found my next upgrade for sure. love it!
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