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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-11-2009, 11:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,614
Posted By bland vanilla
This is the setup I as running prior to going...

This is the setup I as running prior to going back to a stock air box ands eliminating a lot of problems, the car runs really well now.

Steve
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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-25-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,626
Posted By bland vanilla
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switches have leds to let me know when various functions are active.




Steve
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-25-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,626
Posted By bland vanilla
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Forgot the pic!
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-25-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,626
Posted By bland vanilla
Does the kit you installed utilize relays for the...

Does the kit you installed utilize relays for the lights or power them directly from the stock fuse box? You may run into future problems if the lighting is not run from B+ either @ the alternator...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-16-2009, 09:11 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,636
Posted By bland vanilla
Mike: Definately give me a shout when you...

Mike:

Definately give me a shout when you are going to be in town. I am doing a couple really interesting projects that you may want to see. We are finishing up a 30,000 sqft house by me with...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-15-2009, 08:31 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,636
Posted By bland vanilla
I got mine washed off and out today. We have had...

I got mine washed off and out today. We have had a run a nice weather recently in St Louis. I picked the wrong time to go to Mexico for two weeks.
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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-30-2008, 04:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 847
Posted By bland vanilla
For what it's worth I have had 6 911's (7 if you...

For what it's worth I have had 6 911's (7 if you count having the 91 C4 twice) in the time I have owned the one 944. They are great cars no doubt but for some reason I have never been able to sell...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-30-2008, 04:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,803
Posted By bland vanilla
I have gone through at least 4 new ones since I...

I have gone through at least 4 new ones since I bought our 83. For some reason I cannot get out of the habbit of pushing against it when I get out of the car. It has gotten worse over the years as...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-18-2008, 05:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,440
Posted By bland vanilla
I seriously looked into it a couple years ago and...

I seriously looked into it a couple years ago and flew out to Vegas to check them out etc. I had just been ripped off on a supercharger set-up by a fellow board member to the tune of $4000 that was...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-27-2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 886
Posted By bland vanilla
Forgot the amp and woofers ...

Forgot the amp and woofers

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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-27-2008, 01:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 762
Posted By bland vanilla
Agreed on the vac leaks. My 84 had identical...

Agreed on the vac leaks. My 84 had identical problems when I bought it. I replaced all the lines including the J-boot then went after other issues. My car had sat unstarted for 5 years so thye fuel...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-27-2008, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,442
Posted By bland vanilla
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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-27-2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 886
Posted By bland vanilla
I found photographic evidence of what I did to my...

I found photographic evidence of what I did to my stereo in the 84.


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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-26-2008, 03:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 886
Posted By bland vanilla
In my 84 I was able to get Polk 2-way plates to...

In my 84 I was able to get Polk 2-way plates to fit in the stock front area by taking the door panel off and mounting them them putting the panel back on and installing the stock grills. I used 6X8...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-20-2008, 04:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,219
Posted By bland vanilla
Well I had to add on while the wardon still was...

Well I had to add on while the wardon still was giving her blessing. The old car port makes a perfect Office. My wife calls it a "club house" which is kind of a insult, but I can live w/ it.
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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-12-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,638
Posted By bland vanilla
Just my quick $.02 I have had 7 911's, loved...

Just my quick $.02

I have had 7 911's, loved them all, an 83 Ferrari Mondial Cab, couple Fiat 124's, couple MG.s, 7-8 BMW's including an E34 M5 and an E36 M3 that we still own, etc. I have had 1...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-03-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 938
Posted By bland vanilla
Looks very good, that really is a great color....

Looks very good, that really is a great color. Glad it was repairable.

Steve
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-03-2008, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 770
Posted By bland vanilla
I think I will just fork up the $56K for a new...

I think I will just fork up the $56K for a new replacement NOT.

Steve
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-02-2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 733
Posted By bland vanilla
I have to respond after a couple months of going...

I have to respond after a couple months of going back to the stock air box. My 84 944 was having issues with flat spots, especially accelerating in second gear. In addition I could only really...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-01-2008, 03:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By bland vanilla
Personally I would stick a new water pump on...

Personally I would stick a new water pump on while it's apart. Also the vacuum lines are easy to do especially while everything else is apart. In 24 years the old ones get pretty brittle.

Steve
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-20-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,126
Posted By bland vanilla
Mike: A guy I know pretty well here in town...

Mike:

A guy I know pretty well here in town owns a dyno / tune shop down off Hampton that specializes in Viper SC installs. He always has 3-4 of them sitting around. He has agreed to do the 944...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-20-2008, 05:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,069
Posted By bland vanilla
It doesn't look that bad. JC Whitney has a repair...

It doesn't look that bad. JC Whitney has a repair kit for it that also adds 100 HP.

Steve
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-20-2008, 04:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 739
Posted By bland vanilla
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Sold

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Sold
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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-19-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,126
Posted By bland vanilla
I will be following this post closely. I am...

I will be following this post closely. I am thinking of pulling the head off my 84 over the winter to have a nice valve job and possibly cam done. The lower end was balanced in Atlanta by the PO and...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 09-19-2008, 05:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,447
Posted By bland vanilla
For the type of driving I do they are great. The...

For the type of driving I do they are great. The car gets maybe 5K a year on it and the rest of the time is in a heated / air-conditioned garage. I literally sold both of my 911s to keep it and buy...
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