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Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-22-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,722
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
How much oil did you find in the pipe? It's not...

How much oil did you find in the pipe? It's not uncommon to find oily pipes and a little puddling (like a teaspoon or less) -- probably from your AOS. With a new filter, about 6.25 quarts usually...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-13-2022, 10:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,026
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
See my video below on the sensor voltages and how...

See my video below on the sensor voltages and how much impact the gap makes. If you are not seeing the pulse get bigger and smaller as you adjust the gap -- like in the video -- then either the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-05-2022, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,167
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
It might not be clear enough in the videos, but...

It might not be clear enough in the videos, but the tool isn't measuring the torque of anything really. It's just using the torque wrench and 7 ft. lbs. as an objective reference point. The tool...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-04-2022, 10:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,167
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
3D-Printed Timing Belt Tension Tool

Looks like I can't post .stl files here (right?) but wanted to share my new 3D-printed timing belt tension tool It relies on a standard torque wrench to measuere belt tension. It's a beta version...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-08-2022, 05:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,228
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Definitely get yourself a coolant pressure tester...

Definitely get yourself a coolant pressure tester and find out where the leak is coming from before tearing everything apart. Chances are good it's a hose or something easier to get to...

And,...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-05-2022, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,943
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
You need to ground the solenoids (e.g., ground...

You need to ground the solenoids (e.g., ground pin B4) then apply power to A3 and A4. Both solenoids have wires that run to a single connector mounted to the side a few inches away. That connector...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-14-2022, 12:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,943
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Also, here is a video showing how to use the...

Also, here is a video showing how to use the charts...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjD0FqCNxIo&t=137s
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-14-2022, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,943
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Climate Control Diagnostics (electrical parts)

I've posted these charts on other boards, but thought they might be helpful to someone here someday. These charts summarize how to test the motors, sensors and solenoids for the climate control on...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 01-13-2022, 09:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 789
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Sent you a PM, but also think Nize is going to...

Sent you a PM, but also think Nize is going to add a link to it on the reference stickie. SmileWavy
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-11-2022, 06:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,617
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
10 year is too old for sure. Maybe and apples to...

10 year is too old for sure. Maybe and apples to pears comparison, but I had a set of 10 year old tires on my car when I got it (many years ago) and they were hard as glass on a wet road. Whatever...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-30-2021, 02:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 789
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
That black plastic strip across the defrost vents...

That black plastic strip across the defrost vents on top make me guess that dash was done by Classic 9 in Michigan. I have one of their dashes -- nice work -- but not the colors I want so am having a...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-12-2021, 07:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 789
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Dash Removal

Getting ready to put a leather dash in the car. :)


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz8boJEuGnc
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 10-09-2021, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,878
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
What else to do to keep the head gasket from...

What else to do to keep the head gasket from blowing? BTDT. SmileWavy

steam vent (yes)
knock counter
egt sensor
race gas or E85
11.8:1 AFR under boost
keep turbo in sweet spot (depends on...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-08-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,877
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
What are your symptoms? I did a video on...

What are your symptoms?

I did a video on testing the motors and solenoids linked below, as it can be hard to tell if it's the head unit or one of the components bolted to the main hvac...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-08-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,176
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
In the first post, you said you replaced the fuel...

In the first post, you said you replaced the fuel pump and it still did the same thing? Was the replacement a new pump? Reuse the check old check valve? What happen if you remove the gas cap? Have...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-07-2021, 04:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,667
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
For quick testing, I just screw a slightly small...

For quick testing, I just screw a slightly small hose onto the threads and clamp it tight. Haven't had it leak a drop yet, but it all depends on having the right size hose I suppose.... :)
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-19-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
For the record, I got the 3M 5915 and it is...

For the record, I got the 3M 5915 and it is virtually identical to the tape used by the factory. Now I just have to use it. :)
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-19-2021, 08:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,168
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
I had both issues.... if the water is coming out...

I had both issues.... if the water is coming out the glove box, mostly after rain, check you battery tray for leaks. Plug the drain and pour a couple glasses of water in there.... see if it comes...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-18-2021, 08:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,852
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Here are some more... ...

Here are some more...

https://www.carpokes.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=44
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-16-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,852
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
I had mine done by a local pro/friend -- Sid's...

I had mine done by a local pro/friend -- Sid's Custom Upholstery in Mt. View, CA....


http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/seats1626461315.jpg
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-15-2021, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
I ordered 3M 5915, which is less than half a mm...

I ordered 3M 5915, which is less than half a mm thick. While waiting for it, I'm kind of feeling the badge's storage location....http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/Badge_Migration1626398001.jpg
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-14-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Hi From Tom M'Guinn (and a molding tape question)

Hi All, I thought I'd post over here since I'm in need of a new 944 cyberhome.... Pelican is my go-to parts house, so makes sense to post here too. :)

Anyone know of a good molding tape for auto...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-13-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,081
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
I just had the oil changed on a brand new 992 and...

I just had the oil changed on a brand new 992 and stood there with the dealer tech while he did it. This filter is a cartridge, so nothing to cut, but I was a bit surprised when he fanned out the...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 11-21-2018, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Any chance you mixed up the ISV and AOS hoses...

Any chance you mixed up the ISV and AOS hoses when putting things back together?
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 12-06-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,082
Posted By Tom M'Guinn
Just to make sure you've covered the basics --...

Just to make sure you've covered the basics -- you turn the idle screw "in" to lower the idle. If you turn it "almost all the way out" the idle will be too high....
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