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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-06-2021, 01:02 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 50,601
Posted By JonA
My solution to the overpressuring problem in...

My solution to the overpressuring problem in 2016 was to drill a small (the smallest bit I owned) hole in the plastic diaphram of the two way valve. After that the tank remained at atmospheric...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-26-2018, 11:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By JonA
Put a straightedge across the mating surfaces and...

Put a straightedge across the mating surfaces and check for flat surfaces. Also, in the last photo it looks like the mating surface is a little rough. Using a fine file and filing across two...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-13-2017, 07:35 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,488
Posted By JonA
Give us an update. Does the engine turn over...

Give us an update. Does the engine turn over when you turn the key and just not start or is it completely dead, no rotation, no nothing? Good to hear that you are still at this.

Jon
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-08-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 614
Posted By JonA
My 82 924 had a cable activated clutch!!!! ...

My 82 924 had a cable activated clutch!!!!

Jon
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-20-2017, 06:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,014
Posted By JonA
I don't know the answer to your question about...

I don't know the answer to your question about using VW parts but do know that the wiper switch that the P.O. used to replace the one on my 924S was not an exact replacement and I had to do some...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-19-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,681
Posted By JonA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeFOOcLSk60&featur...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeFOOcLSk60&feature=youtu.be

This is a slightly more sophisticated way to test your sensors. Hope it helps.

Jon
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-01-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 384
Posted By JonA
You can rotate up or down with a screwdriver and...

You can rotate up or down with a screwdriver and the rotor on the car. Make sure you have a screwdriver with a small enough blade that it doesn't catch on anything. You can shine a light in the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-24-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,094
Posted By JonA
Shaft coupler was a bear. Soak with penetrating...

Shaft coupler was a bear. Soak with penetrating oil. I ground up a cold chisel and drove it down into the split on the collar to open it up. Then a whole lot of prying and beating, more than I was...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-18-2017, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 777
Posted By JonA
It's normal to be able to move the steering wheel...

It's normal to be able to move the steering wheel a bit by rocking the road wheel as you describe. Is the passenger side wheel rocking as well? Lower one side of the car. With one road wheel on...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-11-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 896
Posted By JonA
I have done it but it was a bear to replace the...

I have done it but it was a bear to replace the heater control valve on a 924S with the manifold in place. The 944 guys will tell you it can be done but I believe the engine in the 924 is closer to...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-04-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,603
Posted By JonA
the switch between the visors, are you sure it is...

the switch between the visors, are you sure it is closing? Stick a little screwdriver up there to force the arm further in just to be sure.

After many hours of character building effort I was...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-23-2017, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,106
Posted By JonA
It's not hard at all to disassemble the seat. I...

It's not hard at all to disassemble the seat. I have done it once already a few years ago and added some stiff plastic to try to span the sagging area. If I can't find another cushion for a...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-20-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,088
Posted By JonA
They don't make a perfect seal.

They don't make a perfect seal.
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-20-2017, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,106
Posted By JonA
Thanks, Patrick. Steering rack is out, brakes...

Thanks, Patrick.
Steering rack is out, brakes are apart and stuff ordered from our sponsor. I found a place in Hyannis that will still machine rotors so they are going there Monday. So far...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-20-2017, 04:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,106
Posted By JonA
Foam cushion for the driver's side. PET says...

Foam cushion for the driver's side. PET says both the driver's and passenger's are the same.

Jon
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-19-2017, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,106
Posted By JonA
Foam Seat Cushion

Put the old girl up on blocks yesterday and started the annual repair/maintenance. Brakes all around, rebuilt steering rack, fuel filter and fluids, not too bad this year.
And I need to replace...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-08-2016, 04:25 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,488
Posted By JonA
Good luck with the medical issue........ Jon

Good luck with the medical issue........

Jon
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-01-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,033
Posted By JonA
I had good luck with the ECU Doctor in. They...

I had good luck with the ECU Doctor in. They test and rebuild units.

Specialized ECU Repair, Replacement, & Testing - Restore or Exchange your Electronic Control Unit (ECU)...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-29-2016, 01:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,848
Posted By JonA
Jorgen Automotive Rack Rebuilders

Has anyone used Jorgen Automotive in Ann Arbor, Michigan for a rebuilt steering rack? Any comments on how everything worked out would be appreciated. I am considering using them and if I read their...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-14-2016, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 531
Posted By JonA
These switches are prone to corrosion. Take all...

These switches are prone to corrosion. Take all 3 apart and clean completely. Easy to do. Costs nothing. Problem solved.

Jon
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-07-2016, 04:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 944
Posted By JonA
Concerning #1 ,I have had good luck temporarily...

Concerning #1 ,I have had good luck temporarily overfilling the coolant tank while purging. this ensures the entire system will fill with liquid and after purging there should be no air...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-04-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,488
Posted By JonA
Do you have a multimeter and experience using...

Do you have a multimeter and experience using one. If so, do you want us to try to talk you thru some troubleshooting?
It is not getting worse, there is a problem and it is likely not anything...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-02-2016, 05:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,488
Posted By JonA
Intermittent problems are the hardest to find. ...

Intermittent problems are the hardest to find. You have two circuits in play. The battery connects directly to the starter with a fat cable and when the solenoid on the starter is energized the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-27-2016, 08:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,488
Posted By JonA
30 year old cars can be quirky. Replace the bad...

30 year old cars can be quirky. Replace the bad injector and if it doesn't start do the methodical troubleshooting as per Clarks. You will be up and running much quicker than if you attack without...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-26-2016, 05:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,488
Posted By JonA
Clark's Garage Home Page...

Clark's Garage Home Page (http://www.clarks-garage.com/)

Look at TS-01 Engine Troubleshooting

Do you know if you have spark at the plugs? You mention new plugs, correctly gapped but are they...
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