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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-07-2025, 05:41 PM
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Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Thanks, Dave – that’s very helpful and much...

Thanks, Dave – that’s very helpful and much appreciated.

Good to know that the CDI should still work with as little as 8 volts. That probably means my low charging voltage alone (12.4V at idle,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-07-2025, 02:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hi Bob, I will do the test with a spark plug or...

Hi Bob,
I will do the test with a spark plug or a test tool for checking sparks that i hold close to the spark cable. Do you also know if I can use a CDI from an 83´SC to make the test, or are they...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-07-2025, 12:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Good idea :)

Good idea :)
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-07-2025, 12:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hello again, Pete. I mentioned that i thought...

Hello again, Pete.
I mentioned that i thought the alternator was shot, in my first post. What I didn´t mention was that I also have had do charge the battery a couple of times lately. Maybe I should...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-06-2025, 02:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hi Roy, and thanks for the advice. I will surely...

Hi Roy, and thanks for the advice. I will surely try that, too.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-06-2025, 02:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 144
Posted By Porschepetter
Thanks, PeteKz. Yesterday I replaced all of my...

Thanks, PeteKz. Yesterday I replaced all of my fuses, and the sunroof started working :) So now it´s just the brake lights that must be fixed. Not sure how long they have been out of work, so I start...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-06-2025, 01:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hi Bob, Thanks for the explanation – that...

Hi Bob,

Thanks for the explanation – that really helps. I will check everything. Did some testing yesterday.

To answer your question, the tach runs fine for about 30 min. After around 15–20...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2025, 10:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Thanks for the tip, Chris. Yes, I have bought the...

Thanks for the tip, Chris. Yes, I have bought the silver coil. Have you heard about many other that has experienced problems with this one?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2025, 10:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hi Rutager West, I have the original Bosch so...

Hi Rutager West, I have the original Bosch so maybe it is repairable if that´s the one that is causing the problem.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2025, 04:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 144
Posted By Porschepetter
Brake lights and sunroof stopped working after replacing turn signal switch – ’76 911

A few days ago I replaced the turn signal switch on my ’76 911S.
After the replacement, the low beam, high beam, and all functions related to the switch worked fine.

However, I noticed that both...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2025, 04:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hey smadsen, Thanks for sharing your...

Hey smadsen,

Thanks for sharing your experience – that actually sounds a lot like what I’m seeing.
The “runs fine for 30 minutes, then starts to splutter and quit” description is pretty much spot...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2025, 04:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hey Bob, Really appreciate you chiming in –...

Hey Bob,

Really appreciate you chiming in – that’s super helpful!
I had no idea about the CDI’s internal pull-up resistor and how that could tie into the tach signal. Makes a lot of sense now...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2025, 04:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hi gwmac, and thanks for sharing your info. I...

Hi gwmac, and thanks for sharing your info. I will check it out.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2025, 12:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
Hi and thanks for your reply, kltarga72.SmileWavy...

Hi and thanks for your reply, kltarga72.SmileWavy I hope Bob Ashlock or another specialist on these CDi´s will give me some advice.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2025, 08:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 754
Posted By Porschepetter
911S engine cuts out hot – bad CDI or voltage issue?

Hey guys, I need some help with my 1976 911S 2.7L.

The car shuts off after it gets warm—usually around 30 minutes of driving. This started around the same time I noticed the charging light came...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2025, 05:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 134
Posted By Porschepetter
Engine shut off after about 30 mins

My 1976 911S 2.7L has a problem where it shuts off after warming up—about 30 minutes into driving.
The issue started around the same time I noticed the charging light came on. The tachometer has...
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