Pelican Parts
Parts Catalog Accessories Catalog How To Articles Tech Forums
Call Pelican Parts at 888-280-7799
Shopping Cart Cart | Project List | Order Status | Help



Go Back   Pelican Parts Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Register Garage FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search


Showing results 1 to 20 of 20
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: billsnead2
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-27-2001, 09:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 533
Posted By billsnead2
Post some of the feedback i have gotten indicates the...

some of the feedback i have gotten indicates the gearing was done to go with a lighter motor to trim overall weight as the 944 got heavier..the 83 starter is BIG...it really cranks strong... if it's...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-27-2001, 12:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 533
Posted By billsnead2
Post what is diff between 83 and 86 944 na starter besides the price

the starter in my sons 86 944 na crapped out ..my 83 944 is in the middle of some work so I swapped the 83 starter just to get him back in service and it works fine..forget the mail order...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-24-2001, 10:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 595
Posted By billsnead2
Post havent figured that yet, had to deal with a dead...

havent figured that yet, had to deal with a dead starter last night, like I said I am looking to modify the mechanism to still use the lift struts and maintain the lifting functions.. I will post a...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-22-2001, 07:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 595
Posted By billsnead2
Post I am experimenting right now with my son's 86...

I am experimenting right now with my son's 86 sunroof to replace the "rube goldberg" design ...with something a little less tempramental..either a manual crank directly into the sunroof gearbox or...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-06-2001, 02:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By billsnead2
Post I endure the same problem,,still unresolved..I...

I endure the same problem,,still unresolved..I will be following the responses..I alternate between the problem is with the sender not reading full and vent tubes that do not allow proper topping off...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-31-2001, 03:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By billsnead2
Post just replaced mine(pulled out and trashed)...

just replaced mine(pulled out and trashed) replaced with a boosted short(4") stubby black fiberglass one in center of roof behind sunroof ...check out http://www.antennaworld.com/
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-27-2001, 09:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,950
Posted By billsnead2
Post my son has a 86 944 na and I have an 83 944, he's...

my son has a 86 944 na and I have an 83 944, he's always foaming at the mouth about chips and filters etc,etc and I thought the same at first myself..but after reading all the posts and looking at...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-27-2001, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By billsnead2
Post high beams kaput

high beams are not functioning..86 944..at first I thought..ok sure probably a relay but I don't find one in the relay box or in the schematic in the manual.. fuses area all good..then I thought...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-19-2001, 12:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 768
Posted By billsnead2
Post also check the frame rails that lead back to the...

also check the frame rails that lead back to the firewall and carry the engine mounts..for no kinks or wrinkles.. does it run can it be test driven??what is the likelyhood that it will pass...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-19-2001, 08:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 645
Posted By billsnead2
Post easy to fix, my '83 odo was dead a purchase, pull...

easy to fix, my '83 odo was dead a purchase, pull the speedo, carefully pry rim on speedo and remove case housing..on the upper right side of the odom spool is a gear that engages a worm gear..the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-06-2001, 12:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 725
Posted By billsnead2
Post just pulled a 924 radiator from the junkyard for...

just pulled a 924 radiator from the junkyard for my 83 944 - i was worried it might be smaller but it is same size,thickness...main inlet and outlet are same position and size, vent lines to overflow...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-02-2001, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 620
Posted By billsnead2
Post the plastic collar unscrews to withdraw the...

the plastic collar unscrews to withdraw the sender..it required a hammer and screwdriver on the ribs of the collar to get it to rotate.. as to disassembly there is a small screw at the bottom of the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-28-2001, 04:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 620
Posted By billsnead2
Post the sending unit is registering with the gauge,...

the sending unit is registering with the gauge, when I tip unit upside down the gauge moves up.. so I'm guessing that the float has a crack and wont float.. so being a cheap sob... repair is first...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-28-2001, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 620
Posted By billsnead2
Post fuel gauge sender - how to dissassemble 86 NA

86 944 na, fuel gauge reads empty, tank is full, when i extracted the sending unit to hopefully clean wires that the float slides on and examine the float, the assemply is inside a metal tube. I cant...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-08-2001, 08:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 918
Posted By billsnead2
Post Thanks to everyone's reply, I did mention that...

Thanks to everyone's reply, I did mention that this is "our" 944, He earned and saved the money, it's my name and I'm a porsche nut(83 944), but it is his car. Hey our windstar van has 200hp and the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-07-2001, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 918
Posted By billsnead2
Post rev limit or throttle restrictor for lead foot son?

my son, god bless him, has a size 13 lead foot. To extend the life of our 86-944 NA (and his) I was thinking of something to limit his enthusiasm to say 4000 rpm until testosterone levels subside and...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-22-2000, 11:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 623
Posted By billsnead2
just fixed mine, 83 944, real easy, gear on the...

just fixed mine, 83 944, real easy, gear on the shaft that runs thru the odometer number drums engages a worm gear on the upper right side may have slid on the shaft enough to not engage any more. I...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-13-2000, 08:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 643
Posted By billsnead2
Got one ! easy to use, God bless these people......

Got one ! easy to use, God bless these people... the concept is simple as it should be... porsche tends to over complicate rather than make it simple...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-18-2000, 11:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 381
Posted By billsnead2
Wanted - 83 944 front seats (tan)

looking for tan front seats for an 83 944 does not need to be perfect, just decent ..small cracks or rips ok,
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-18-2000, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 612
Posted By billsnead2
Odometer Repair possible ?

I had seen some other repair tips for odometers, but I think this may apply to just 914/356. Does this problem exist with 944 as well ( I have 83 ) where odom quits, because a shaft shaft comes loose...
Showing results 1 to 20 of 20

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -8. The time now is 02:33 AM.

Contact Us - Pelican Parts Catalog for Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, MINI and More - Archive - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Top

 
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.6.0
Copyright 2025 Pelican Parts, LLC - Posts may be archived for display on the Pelican Parts Website -    DMCA Registered Agent Contact Page
 

DTO Garage Plus vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.