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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-28-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,664
Posted By malidoco
I have been working on a similar problem as well....

I have been working on a similar problem as well. the temp gauge would climb just to lower level of the red. I did everything that you are doing only to find out my car was not overheating. When...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-28-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,384
Posted By malidoco
I hit about 130 on the back stretch at VIR, it...

I hit about 130 on the back stretch at VIR, it tends to get a little unstable. The car still had plenty but I get very nervous when the car tends to 'float', especially when I borrow my pop's for...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-12-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 760
Posted By malidoco
968 belts

Is there any good news when woking on your car? It seems when ever i inspect or work on one thing another two appear.

I have an 87 951, 95K on suspension and chassis, with a 968 engine,about 70k...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-11-2011, 04:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By malidoco
Thanks. I will triy to get it done in the next...

Thanks. I will triy to get it done in the next couple weeks. I still have to retension belts and fix a leaking steering line. The fun never ends!:
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-08-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By malidoco
New rad, new hoses, newer water pump. Old switch...

New rad, new hoses, newer water pump. Old switch and relays. I don't mind replacing but i am curious as to what is the cause of the problem.
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-08-2011, 08:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By malidoco
Already done. There is no air in system. Good...

Already done. There is no air in system. Good thought though.
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-08-2011, 05:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By malidoco
over heating

Still woking out the bugs on a 968 motor swap on an 87 951. My latest finding is it that the temp spikes when driving in city traffic. I took my 951 out for a drive yesterday and all was good on...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-27-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 374
Posted By malidoco
stalling problems?

I just finished a 968 engine in my 87 951. Everything went pretty smooth with no major surprises. One last problem I can't figure out is that it tends to stall went stopping. I will do my best to...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 05-11-2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By malidoco
fixed and going on a week with no problems. I...

fixed and going on a week with no problems. I took all the connections apart and cleaned, crossed fingers and put everything back.

this strategy doesn't aways work.
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 04-28-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By malidoco
Thanks. It looked like I dried everything out...

Thanks. It looked like I dried everything out pretty good. I tried to follow the wires to see if I could there was a bare patch somewhere.

I just can't think of any reason why the fans come on...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 04-28-2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By malidoco
Fans

Before I start replacing more parts, my fans are turning on when the car is shut off. The engine is off and cool. I made sure everything was dry, it had raining for 2 days, and I traced back the...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 04-21-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,794
Posted By malidoco
It lives!!!! The car fired up today. The only...

It lives!!!! The car fired up today. The only glitch is the oil light is on. Plenty of oil and seems to have enough pressure.

major parts used

968 engine with computer and harness along...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 04-12-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,794
Posted By malidoco
the engine is in with no problems or surprises. ...

the engine is in with no problems or surprises. Hopfully the fuel line, vacuum line and the electronice will be done in the next couple of days.
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 03-20-2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,794
Posted By malidoco
my 968 engine is shipping on monday. i think i...

my 968 engine is shipping on monday. i think i have all the parts with the exception of the s2 clutch. any leads on where i can one at a decent price?
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 03-11-2010, 05:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,794
Posted By malidoco
that was my first thought too. but i was told...

that was my first thought too. but i was told that the timing in check. it doesn't really matter what happened, what's done is done and it's time to fix and get out and enjoy the spring after a...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 03-07-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,794
Posted By malidoco
it has damage to piston 2 and 3. the tops of the...

it has damage to piston 2 and 3. the tops of the pistons are beat up from hitting the plugs and a couple bent valves. I am not sure yet what happened. my best guess is that the cam broke. i...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-05-2010, 04:53 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,902
Posted By malidoco
Hey John, Do you still have the bell house...

Hey John,

Do you still have the bell house and flywheel?
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 03-05-2010, 04:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,794
Posted By malidoco
968 engine swap

I have an 87 turbo and the engine has let go. I am looking to do a 968 engine swap. Will the 951 bellhouse work on the 968 engine? i have heard several things. I know people have done this using...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-11-2010, 06:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 930
Posted By malidoco
do you still have the engine? If so, what comes...

do you still have the engine? If so, what comes with it?.....ie bell housing, electronics or any accs?
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 09-22-2009, 04:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 726
Posted By malidoco
thanks. i'll take a look when it stops raining.

thanks. i'll take a look when it stops raining.
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 09-21-2009, 08:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 726
Posted By malidoco
stuck throttle

On the third run of an autocross, my throttle stuck open. My car idles well and seems to stick if I go past 3000rpm's with the throttle past half way. There is slack in the cable. I tried to lube...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 09-04-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 452
Posted By malidoco
fill plug

Why are the easy things so hard to find? I need to find an 87 manual transmission fill plug. I can't seem to find it anywhere. Ok it's not a fill or a drain plug I am looking for. I can't find it...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-29-2009, 11:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,288
Posted By malidoco
The same thing just happened to me about two...

The same thing just happened to me about two months ago. The rear part of the cam box is where it was leaking. i was at a traffic light when smoke started to come up from the hood. After that...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-05-2009, 04:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 603
Posted By malidoco
i need a new suspension

I am looking to purchase a new suspension. Is it worth getting springs and new shocks, or should i bite the bullet and get a coil over all around? If money was no object, but of course it is, what...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 06-03-2009, 12:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 514
Posted By malidoco
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