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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-16-2006, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,929
Posted By BigDBass
werd to yer mueller

werd to yer mueller
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-16-2006, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 857
Posted By BigDBass
Bad timing for this thread when I'm headed to...

Bad timing for this thread when I'm headed to Harbor Freight after work for cheap tools!

I'm done with Sears/Craftsman after 3 or 4 generations.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-16-2006, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,929
Posted By BigDBass
Pelican has wiring diagrams available here:...

Pelican has wiring diagrams available here: http://www.pelicanparts.com/914/914_electrical_diagrams.htm

There isn't one there for your '75, but maybe the '74 will work?
If nobody else chimes in I...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-16-2006, 09:26 AM
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Views: 220,812
Posted By BigDBass
Ouch! So sorry to hear about that, Brad!

Ouch! So sorry to hear about that, Brad!
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-16-2006, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3,695
Views: 220,812
Posted By BigDBass
I printed, cut out, and glue-stick'ed the "play...

I printed, cut out, and glue-stick'ed the "play toy" in green (Zambezi?) to play with a few weeks ago. It's fast but doesn't handle as well as I'd hoped.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-16-2006, 08:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 538
Posted By BigDBass
Brad Mayeur, aka 914, Ltd, in Peoria, IL is very...

Brad Mayeur, aka 914, Ltd, in Peoria, IL is very highly regarded when it comes to the 914.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 09:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 621
Posted By BigDBass
My P is 1 7/8" from the left of the grill, then 4...

My P is 1 7/8" from the left of the grill, then 4 3/4" between each letter, resulting in a hair under 2" between the E and the right edge of the grill. Mine are 3 5/16" from the bottom edge.

Hope...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 08:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By BigDBass
Ok, swapped out the weaker bulb, and sure enough,...

Ok, swapped out the weaker bulb, and sure enough, one of the 2 filaments was out. Shoulda checked that simple possibility sooner.

So now I think I need to check/replace the brake light switch on...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By BigDBass
Ok, I got more details. First, it is the...

Ok, I got more details.

First, it is the brake lights that are staying lit.

The problem magically disappeared so I fiddled until it came back and identified at least part of the cause.

It...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 05:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By BigDBass
I have Haynes and a big print-out of the diagram...

I have Haynes and a big print-out of the diagram from here at Pelican. The quirk pointed out by Mike(Dr.Evil) is that the 914 is wired left/right, but I am having an issue that is oriented...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By BigDBass
Red face New light switch in, same strange problem

Continued from Twystd1 thread on club site...

I received and installed got the replacement 11-pin head light switch. It's in much better condition than my original one, considering the rheostat...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 03:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,014
Posted By BigDBass
Do it. Do it. Do it.

Do it. Do it. Do it.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 02:25 PM
Replies: 3,695
Views: 220,812
Posted By BigDBass
I must say I've been more productive, but I'm...

I must say I've been more productive, but I'm just missing the archives to search through while I sort through the latest issues of and learn about my new-to-me ride.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 822
Posted By BigDBass
stuff wasn't supposed to start breaking this...

stuff wasn't supposed to start breaking this soon. :(
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 10:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 822
Posted By BigDBass
Clayton found a very little bit of play in the...

Clayton found a very little bit of play in the front left wheel bearings. He didn't seem too concerned, but that it was there. I don't recall the front right having been checked.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 10:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 822
Posted By BigDBass
Probably put on about 5 miles during/after the...

Probably put on about 5 miles during/after the ugliness.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 09:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 822
Posted By BigDBass
Man, I hope Trekkor and Garold have the right...

Man, I hope Trekkor and Garold have the right diagnosis. I was hoping to show off the ride at our baby shower this Saturday, but there's no way I can get the parts and do my first brake work by...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3,695
Views: 220,812
Posted By BigDBass
Yes, it most certainly does. My wife, however,...

Yes, it most certainly does. My wife, however, doesn't think so, as I finally cleared everything out of the baby's room-to-be so the painting can commence. :)
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 3,695
Views: 220,812
Posted By BigDBass
It was an exploit of the forum software. ...

It was an exploit of the forum software. Apparently many, many sites running the same software were all affected, and a patch is expected.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3,695
Views: 220,812
Posted By BigDBass
The short version: UFO-watching Fiat owners...

The short version: UFO-watching Fiat owners strike again.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-15-2006, 07:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 822
Posted By BigDBass
Thanks all. I'll take a look after work today. ...

Thanks all.
I'll take a look after work today.
Any particular front pads I should be looking for for street use? Can I get 'em at FLAPS?
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-14-2006, 08:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 822
Posted By BigDBass
Nasty brake sound on front right

Spent a good chunk of yesterday scrubbing my wheels, taking off the chromed plastic PORSC E off the grill, scrubbing the grill, and installing some nicely polished silver metal PORSCHE letters...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-14-2006, 08:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,347
Posted By BigDBass
Anyone have a link to chrome lug nut covers? All...

Anyone have a link to chrome lug nut covers? All I've found was black ones on the site of Pelican competitor.
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-13-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By BigDBass
I vote to stick with brown, but I'm biased. ...

I vote to stick with brown, but I'm biased.

Are you saying just replace the corduroy with black or the entire seat upholstery? I think if the entire seat were black, it would clash. Versus just...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-13-2006, 07:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 702
Posted By BigDBass
Now we need some 914Club patches to go on them.

Now we need some 914Club patches to go on them.
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