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Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

09-21-2023, 03:40 PM

Replies: 9

914 steering

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Posted By maurice povey

914 steering

Hi I'm running with 15"x6" Fuchs wheels fitted with 195/60 Falkens and Tyre pressures 26psi front 29psi rear and no bodywork mods.

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

09-20-2023, 09:47 AM

Replies: 9

914 steering

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Posted By maurice povey

914 steering

ok thanks for replies, i'll get the alignment checked, Again!!

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

09-19-2023, 09:14 AM

Replies: 9

914 steering

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Posted By maurice povey

914 steering

Hi Is the steering on the 914-6 heavier than on the four cylinder cars?

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

06-14-2021, 04:16 AM

Replies: 14

914-6 oil temp

Views: 1,512

Posted By maurice povey

That's fair point about the gearing and i think...

That's fair point about the gearing and i think Porsche engineers would choose the gear ratios to suit engine power curve rather than cooling fan speed. my temp climbs slowly from cold to 225F and...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

06-13-2021, 06:13 AM

Replies: 14

914-6 oil temp

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Posted By maurice povey

Hi Mark, thanks for your suggestions and yes the...

Hi Mark, thanks for your suggestions and yes the sender is matched to the gauge, i'll try the digital temp gun, i don't think i am running too lean as the exhaust pipe is pretty black.

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

06-13-2021, 04:57 AM

Replies: 14

914-6 oil temp

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Posted By maurice povey

Thanks Dave D for your reply, interesting that...

Thanks Dave D for your reply, interesting that Porsche lowered the gearing on the six cyl cars to improve cooling, if it was borderline with the 2ltr engine then i suppose it's not surprising the 2.4...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

06-11-2021, 05:49 AM

Replies: 14

914-6 oil temp

Views: 1,512

Posted By maurice povey

Hi Neven I have just read your post re-gear...

Hi Neven I have just read your post re-gear ratios, i noticed the reply from Dave Darling about the fact that Porsche chose a different final drive ratio to help cooling and maybe part of my problem,...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

06-11-2021, 02:40 AM

Replies: 14

914-6 oil temp

Views: 1,512

Posted By maurice povey

Thanks for your reply. I've had the thermostat...

Thanks for your reply. I've had the thermostat out and heated it with a hot air gun and it appears to be opening fully. Just wondered if anyone is running the same set-up in a 914-6 and having...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

06-09-2021, 04:36 AM

Replies: 14

914-6 oil temp

Views: 1,512

Posted By maurice povey

914-6 oil temp

Hi All
I have a 914-6 fitted with a stock 2.4 litre 911T engine which is running hot (225 deg F) even on a not so hot day here in UK, is anyone running a 2.4 in a 914-6 with a stock cooler without...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

09-13-2020, 01:40 AM

Replies: 5

Pressure fed chain tensioner question

Views: 944

Posted By maurice povey

Hi Walt Thanks for your reply and info...

Hi Walt
Thanks for your reply and info re-tensioners, very interesting, going on from your explanation it would seem unlikely the tensioners are causing the noise and more like the chain sprocket...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

09-12-2020, 02:40 AM

Replies: 5

Pressure fed chain tensioner question

Views: 944

Posted By maurice povey

Hi Tony, thanks for your reply, i had the...

Hi Tony, thanks for your reply, i had the rattling noise you refer to which led me to replace the old hydraulic tensioners with the later oil pressure fed tensioners, the noise i am now referring to...

Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum

09-11-2020, 12:32 PM

Replies: 5

Pressure fed chain tensioner question

Views: 944

Posted By maurice povey

Pressure fed chain tensioner question

Hi
Recently fitted new t/chains and upgrade tensioners.(2.4T in a 914-6). Can pressure fed chain tensioners cause an increase in engine noise?

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-04-2019, 07:51 AM

Replies: 10

Ign timing on 911TV 2.4

Views: 528

Posted By maurice povey

I think i need to invest in a timing light to...

I think i need to invest in a timing light to avoid all false assumptions on my part!
Thanks Guys

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-03-2019, 03:50 PM

Replies: 10

Ign timing on 911TV 2.4

Views: 528

Posted By maurice povey

No haven't used timing light yet, just going on...

No haven't used timing light yet, just going on pulley timing marks and carbs have been swapped from zenith to webers

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-03-2019, 11:44 AM

Replies: 10

Ign timing on 911TV 2.4

Views: 528

Posted By maurice povey

Hi Jonny not sure, will check tomorrow.

Hi Jonny not sure, will check tomorrow.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-03-2019, 10:18 AM

Replies: 10

Ign timing on 911TV 2.4

Views: 528

Posted By maurice povey

Hi I'm just going by the marks on the c/shaft...

Hi I'm just going by the marks on the c/shaft pulley, when the rotor is set pointing at no1 on the dizzy cap the 30deg mark on the pulley is at TDC mark on the crankcase, I'll check it again just to...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-03-2019, 07:39 AM

Replies: 10

Ign timing on 911TV 2.4

Views: 528

Posted By maurice povey

Ign timing on 911TV 2.4

Why does my engine only start/run with ignition set at 30 deg BTDC (1972TV 2.4) after top end overhaul by my local classic car garage? Seems to perform ok during hard acceleration but misfires at...

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

01-16-2019, 01:20 AM

Replies: 2

9146 oil filter

Views: 484

Posted By maurice povey

914-6 oil filter

Thanks Dave.
M

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

01-15-2019, 04:02 AM

Replies: 2

9146 oil filter

Views: 484

Posted By maurice povey

9146 oil filter

Hi from UK
Quick question, is it possible to renew the oil filter without draining all 9ltrs of oil on a 914-6 (stock oil tank)?
Cheers Maurice

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

08-18-2018, 03:07 AM

Replies: 1

Zenith 40 tin carbs

Views: 422

Posted By maurice povey

Zenith 40 tin carbs

When re-fitting the hexagonal main jet holders into the body of the carb does the cross drilled hole in the jet holder have to line up with the hole in the bottom of the float chamber?
...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

07-18-2018, 03:38 AM

Replies: 3

Swapping Zenith carbs for Webers

Views: 510

Posted By maurice povey

Swapping Zenith carbs for Webers

Hi
Does anyone know if it's possible and what's involved to swap carbs from Zenith40TIN (with vac line to dizzy) to Weber40IDA3C on a 1972 2.4T?
Moriarty (uk)

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

09-07-2017, 03:35 AM

Replies: 3

911 wheel widths

Views: 606

Posted By maurice povey

911 wheel widths

Hi Why did Porsche choose to fit 6j wheels on the front and 7j on the back?:confused:

Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum

07-20-2017, 07:17 AM

Replies: 3

16" wheels on a 914

Views: 1,621

Posted By maurice povey

16" wheels on a 914

If I fit 16" diameter wheels on my 914 would this affect the factory settings for ride height and steering geometry, i.e. will I have to factor in the extra 1" wheel size when setting the ride height...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-17-2011, 03:08 AM

Replies: 2

Oil Temp sender 911 2.4TV

Views: 656

Posted By maurice povey

Thanks guys for your replies, Sigurd, I have only...

Thanks guys for your replies, Sigurd, I have only recently bought the car and am working my way through all the things the previous owners have "cobbled together"if you know what i mean! I am...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

10-16-2011, 08:18 AM

Replies: 2

Oil Temp sender 911 2.4TV

Views: 656

Posted By maurice povey

Oil Temp sender 911 2.4TV

Hi
Can a 150c temp sender be used with a 300F gauge or will the reading be inaccurate? I am getting a higher reading than normal (210F rising to 240F on motorway speeds) Could this be the problem?...

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