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Forum: Porsche 914 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

11-13-1999, 11:46 PM

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71 1.7L 914 fot sale

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Posted By Mike Cardwell

71 1.7L 914 fot sale

71 fot sale. Running but rusty rear console. Needs paint but body is straight. Ideal car fot V8 conversion or as parts. dual Weber 34ICT parbs. Mahle alloys. $750 pics available.

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

07-25-1999, 08:12 AM

Replies: 1

Timing

Views: 554

Posted By Mike Cardwell

Timing

I've recently reset my timing and now my car runs horribly. I've checked the dwell with a meter and set the time at 3500 rpms (engine warm) and now the car wants to sputter and backfire at low rpms....

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-24-1999, 12:19 PM

Replies: 5

backfiring

Views: 664

Posted By Mike Cardwell

I am running an electric fuel pump but I had read...

I am running an electric fuel pump but I had read about people also using a regulator to regulate the pressure to 4.5 lbs. I thought that someone said that carbs do not run as well with the pressure...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-24-1999, 02:34 AM

Replies: 5

backfiring

Views: 664

Posted By Mike Cardwell

backfiring

Help. I'm running dual 34ICTs on my 1.7 and I can't seem to get it running smoothly. Does anyone know if there are any adjustments to the timing that I need to make due to the FI cam? Would...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-19-1999, 02:43 AM

Replies: 7

Adding Speakers

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Posted By Mike Cardwell

I encountered the same problem with speakers so...

I encountered the same problem with speakers so what I did was take the original grilles, measure their dimensions, measure how much extra space and clearance I had under the dash, and then fashioned...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

05-17-1999, 11:02 PM

Replies: 4

Rear Suspension Woes

Views: 624

Posted By Mike Cardwell

Rear Suspension Woes

I have a problem with my rear suspension and I'm not sure where to start. When I'm looking at my car from the rear, both of my rear wheels seem to tilt in from the top. I was wondering if this...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

04-20-1999, 11:28 AM

Replies: 3

34ICT info

Views: 577

Posted By Mike Cardwell

I bought both books. The Weber book was a little...

I bought both books. The Weber book was a little helpful since I was a complete idiot when it came to carbs, but applying my new knowledge to my carbs is puzzling. Thanks.

Forum: Porsche 914 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

04-19-1999, 09:32 PM

Replies: 1

FS or trade: FI system for 1.7

Views: 620

Posted By Mike Cardwell

I have already purchased a set of carbs but still...

I have already purchased a set of carbs but still need to sell the FI. Any reas=0=0able offeta accepted.

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

04-19-1999, 09:06 PM

Replies: 3

34ICT info

Views: 577

Posted By Mike Cardwell

Just reposting to move and maybe get some...

Just reposting to move and maybe get some response. I bought the Haynes manual but it's very general for what I need. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

04-10-1999, 11:25 PM

Replies: 3

34ICT info

Views: 577

Posted By Mike Cardwell

34ICT info

I just installed a dual 34ICT setup on my 71 914 and I was wondering if anyone knew of any good sources of info on setup, tuning, or syncing these carbs. I've heard that the Haynes manual doesn't...

Forum: Porsche 914 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

04-03-1999, 02:18 PM

Replies: 1

FS or trade: FI system for 1.7

Views: 620

Posted By Mike Cardwell

FS or trade: FI system for 1.7

I recently purchased a parplete FI system for my 71 914 only to find out that I have many electrical problems that I would rather not deal a,th. I am willing to sell the system (parplete a,th...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-30-1999, 09:38 PM

Replies: 1

flashback valve

Views: 971

Posted By Mike Cardwell

flashback valve

What exactly is the flashback valve, where is it located on the 1.7, where exactly are the connections to the heads made at, and is it dangerous to omit this valve (safety and performance) Thanks.

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-29-1999, 11:58 PM

Replies: 2

More FI ????

Views: 555

Posted By Mike Cardwell

More FI ????

Okay, I have a few more stupid questions. I have studied the diagrams on this site for connections and I'm a bit confused (doesn't take much)
1. It appears that the cold start valve is connected...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-25-1999, 09:41 PM

Replies: 2

FI connection Questions

Views: 628

Posted By Mike Cardwell

FI connection Questions

Well I decided to go with the FI system so I have finally jerked the pinto carb from my car. My FI system arrived today and when I opened the box, I was worried. I've deciphered some of the...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-19-1999, 06:03 PM

Replies: 8

Carb Questions

Views: 881

Posted By Mike Cardwell

I took another look at my carb and I have 2...

I took another look at my carb and I have 2 barrels that are square in shape. There are two openings that have been plugged off with hose and bolts. I thought about what you said and I closed the...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-19-1999, 11:50 AM

Replies: 8

Carb Questions

Views: 881

Posted By Mike Cardwell

Carb Questions

I have a '71 1.7 914 that has a single carb mounted from the PO. He said it was a Weber but I'm not sure. The only markings I have found are located on the base and they read:
R7760 1990
I...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-14-1999, 11:14 PM

Replies: 2

Valve adjustment

Views: 640

Posted By Mike Cardwell

Valve adjustment

First, let me say that I'm an idiot when it comes to these cars. I need to adjust my valves and replace a leaking valve cover. I was wondering if someone could be kind enough to tell me exactly...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-10-1999, 01:07 AM

Replies: 2

73 2.0 FI to 71 1.7

Views: 557

Posted By Mike Cardwell

73 2.0 FI to 71 1.7

Is it possible to modify a 73 2.0 FI to work on a 71 1.7?

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-09-1999, 08:20 PM

Replies: 5

Transmission Question

Views: 584

Posted By Mike Cardwell

Thanks to you both for your replies. I'm sure I...

Thanks to you both for your replies. I'm sure I have many more qestions that need answering and I'm just glad I found this forum.

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

03-08-1999, 06:30 PM

Replies: 5

Transmission Question

Views: 584

Posted By Mike Cardwell

Transmission Question

I recently purchased a '71 914 1.7 and I am curious about the trans. The owners manual shows the shift pattern with reverse staight back towards the driver and 1st staight forward but on my car, ...

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