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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-20-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By Rich L.
BTW, the technique I used was to jack up the car...

BTW, the technique I used was to jack up the car with a good hydraulic floor jack by the jack point right in front of the rear wheel. I put a wood block under the control arm and lowered the shock...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-20-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By Rich L.
Mine's a late offset 944 with 17x9 ET55 cupII...

Mine's a late offset 944 with 17x9 ET55 cupII wheels, 15mm spacers in the rear and 255/40 Nitto NT-01 tires. It all fits nicely with the fenders rolled.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-20-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 742
Posted By Rich L.
I had to do an emergency fender roll recently. My...

I had to do an emergency fender roll recently. My Brother and I did it with a broom handle in his driveway. We used a hair dryer to warm up the paint and it all turned out okay. Just go slowly.
...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-16-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,417
Posted By Rich L.
I've been going through this as well. 3 times...

I've been going through this as well. 3 times I've had the inner driver side CV come loose at a track day. I too changed the tranny recently and clearly haven't been getting the axles back on right....
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 07-13-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,974
Posted By Rich L.
http://i48.tinypic.com/fk6zhx.jpg Forward of...

http://i48.tinypic.com/fk6zhx.jpg

Forward of the strut tower is key for getting them in the low pressure zone above the hood.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 05-23-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,309
Posted By Rich L.
The most straight-forward choice is the 99-02...

The most straight-forward choice is the 99-02 f-body LS1. The 98 f-body engine has some issues and the PCM isn't very good. The Vette and GTO engines have some nice upgrades but other aspects are...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-08-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 733
Posted By Rich L.
I run the Michelin PS2 in 17" on my 944 for...

I run the Michelin PS2 in 17" on my 944 for street and wet track. Good wet traction down to 40 degrees or so.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-06-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,517
Posted By Rich L.
I want one (maybe two). Rich in Seattle.

I want one (maybe two). Rich in Seattle.
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-24-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,231
Posted By Rich L.
http://i48.tinypic.com/fk6zhx.jpg I did a...

http://i48.tinypic.com/fk6zhx.jpg

I did a vented panel and louvers in the hood. I didn't do any ducting from the back of the cooler out the hood but the area in front under the nose panel is...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-02-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By Rich L.
Heh, and yes, it deletes the ac pump not the...

Heh, and yes, it deletes the ac pump not the alternator... ;)
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-02-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By Rich L.
Sold.

Sold.
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-02-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By Rich L.
944 alternator delete bracket

http://s18.postimage.org/6e9rn2rnt/altdelete.jpg

944 factory ac delete bracket, PN 944.603.134.1R, $80 shipped to CONUS.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-27-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,781
Posted By Rich L.
Sure thing. You're in Vegas? Can you cover...

Sure thing. You're in Vegas? Can you cover shipping via PayPal? I'll get the stub axle boxed up and get an estimate.

And yes, you'll get the axle and stub axle out as a unit. Like pictured here:
...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-27-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,781
Posted By Rich L.
You can get it off the car to work on it if you...

You can get it off the car to work on it if you like. Disconnect the inner CV from the trans, remove the axle nut outside the hub and the whole unit will come out. Then you can hack the thing apart...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 12-12-2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 236
Posted By Rich L.
I too have a pair of 21mm spacers (.82"). $30...

I too have a pair of 21mm spacers (.82"). $30 shipped to CONUS.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 10-25-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 633
Posted By Rich L.
If the 951 is an '86 then it's early offset and...

If the 951 is an '86 then it's early offset and you've got more stuff to do. If '87+ then you'll be good doing just spindles out.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-18-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,497
Posted By Rich L.
I don't think there was a 17" OEM wheel in that...

I don't think there was a 17" OEM wheel in that style. It looks like the 18" 993 "turbo twist" and there were a couple of replicas made in 17". OEM wheels, including the Boxster wheels, will have the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-14-2012, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 752
Posted By Rich L.
Agreed. Great track! Going back later this month....

Agreed. Great track! Going back later this month.

A lap around The Ridge on Vimeo (http://vimeo.com/42248089)

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-03-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,253
Posted By Rich L.
I deleted my booster and all of the stock pedals...

I deleted my booster and all of the stock pedals in favor of a floor mounted pedal box.

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QltgFb2Knl4/Ty8Iqu3mm-I/AAAAAAAAAMY/tgb2O_RRoRQ/s1600/pedals2.JPG

I did so to...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 07-20-2012, 10:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Rich L.
Cool project! If you're concerned about fuel...

Cool project!

If you're concerned about fuel economy, go with a closed cooling system. A system using raw water tends to over-cool the engine and efficiency is lost.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-08-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By Rich L.
Perhaps your transmission mount is worn out and...

Perhaps your transmission mount is worn out and allowing too much twisting or lateral movement, stressing the CVs. I assume you're not doing drag launches...

Rich
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-08-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 846
Posted By Rich L.
My car came to me on 225s all around with 8"...

My car came to me on 225s all around with 8" phone dials. Handled nice and neutral. I've since upgraded brakes and gone to 17" cupII wheels, 225 front and 255 rear. This has caused an understeer...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 05-10-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,622
Posted By Rich L.
Yeah, isn't it great? I found that calculator...

Yeah, isn't it great? I found that calculator years ago and keep it bookmarked on all my computers, use it all the time.

Rich
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 05-09-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,622
Posted By Rich L.
They're exactly the same. ...

They're exactly the same.

http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html

Rich
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 05-09-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,622
Posted By Rich L.
I have 3 sets of 17" CupII wheels for my 87 944....

I have 3 sets of 17" CupII wheels for my 87 944. The 7" ET55 front and 9" ET55 rear setup from a 993 fits nicely but leaves lots of space between tire and fender. I've found the 8" ET52 Euro 993...
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