Pelican Parts
Parts Catalog Accessories Catalog How To Articles Tech Forums
Call Pelican Parts at 888-280-7799
Shopping Cart Cart | Project List | Order Status | Help



Go Back   Pelican Parts Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Register Garage FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search


Page 1 of 20 1 2 3 11 Next » Last »
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took 0.08 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: ditch68
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 05-01-2017, 03:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,869
Posted By ditch68
As soon as possible! I'm ordering the a/c...

As soon as possible!

I'm ordering the a/c delete bracket for the alternator and an aluminum expansion tank from Lindsey next week!

How's your 944 doing?

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-29-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,869
Posted By ditch68
Thanks! Here is the front end, the mesh...

Thanks!

Here is the front end, the mesh doesn't look bad I think. It all worked out pretty well.

Jeff


http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/DSCF17031493480527.JPG...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-24-2017, 07:12 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,869
Posted By ditch68
Sort of ducting for the oil cooler, so it vents...

Sort of ducting for the oil cooler, so it vents out the hood. Lots more parts finally back on!http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_20170414_1103011493043119.jpg
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-13-2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 833
Posted By ditch68
Thanks, Pete! I hadn't considered the geometry of...

Thanks, Pete! I hadn't considered the geometry of the front suspension.

I'll have at it and if I have to move on to lowering springs I can.

Jeff
Forum: Porsche Autocross and Track Racing 04-12-2017, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 833
Posted By ditch68
951 re-lowering after weight loss

Hi, guys.

I normally post on the 944 tech forum, but I am building a DE/track day car, it is a 1988 944 turbo, and have lightened it very considerably, stripping out the full interior, spare, all...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-10-2017, 06:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,392
Posted By ditch68
Sorry, I didn't see V2 rocket posted the same...

Sorry, I didn't see V2 rocket posted the same link before me.

In one of my past 944s the bar that connects the shifter to the linkage was worn badly also, I replaced the whole shifter. The ball of...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-09-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,392
Posted By ditch68
Yes, not too difficult. 944 Foot To The...

Yes, not too difficult.

944 Foot To The Floor: How to remove and replace a worn gear shifter stick on a Porsche 944...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-09-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,392
Posted By ditch68
There is a polyurethane cup that the shifter ball...

There is a polyurethane cup that the shifter ball at the bottom sits in, when this gets wallowed out or cracks it gets very sloppy.

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 04-08-2017, 09:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,168
Posted By ditch68
Beautiful car, I wish I could swing it. ...

Beautiful car, I wish I could swing it.

GLWS!

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-07-2017, 12:27 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,869
Posted By ditch68
Timing and balance cogs installed, manifold on...

Timing and balance cogs installed, manifold on and I think I finally decided to mount the aftermarket oil cooler in the well formerly occupied by the right headlight (lights are already re-located to...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 04-05-2017, 10:05 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,869
Posted By ditch68
Took a while, but the head is back on, OPRV and...

Took a while, but the head is back on, OPRV and filter housing, and all the front seals. Also got the new stainless header studs and hardware, why not since it is apart?

I'm on a roll.

Jeff
...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-12-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,514
Posted By ditch68
Wait...that post makes it sound like I do not...

Wait...that post makes it sound like I do not like 944 Turbos.

Would I sell mine? Never. :)

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-12-2016, 04:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,514
Posted By ditch68
Suspend cap and install 951 underneath. That's...

Suspend cap and install 951 underneath. That's funny!

Gawd, you want a money pit? Buy a 951, be prepared to be fine with them at stock performance and the associated maintenance. You want to go...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-02-2016, 06:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,424
Posted By ditch68
Well, I have to say, I watched 924GTR cars, and...

Well, I have to say, I watched 924GTR cars, and REAL 935s race in anger in the early 80's at Road America, 12 miles from my house...they were ALL pretty "Judas Priest", "Iron Maiden" and "Scorpions"...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-02-2016, 01:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,424
Posted By ditch68
Absolutely gorgeous. Who am I kidding? I'll...

Absolutely gorgeous.

Who am I kidding? I'll have a 911 again someday. They are just too iconic.

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-02-2016, 01:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,424
Posted By ditch68
Well, I have to say, I watched 924GTR cars, and...

Well, I have to say, I watched 924GTR cars, and REAL 935 K3s race in anger in the early 80's at Road America, 12 miles from my hometown...they were ALL pretty "Judas Priest", "Iron Maiden" and...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-02-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,677
Posted By ditch68
I'll sell you my glass back so I can buy a Lexan...

I'll sell you my glass back so I can buy a Lexan one for my car! LOL!

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 12-02-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,424
Posted By ditch68
Yeah, I agree all around. You can find a...

Yeah, I agree all around.

You can find a decent 944 N/A easily for $6k, and not panic every time it leaves the driveway.

Don't get me wrong, I love 911's (yours is beautiful, JayH). But I am a...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-30-2016, 05:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,424
Posted By ditch68
I'm dying to drive mine, hopefully a couple more...

I'm dying to drive mine, hopefully a couple more weeks.

At least it isn't like when I had a 911...taking it for a "spin" had a whole different meaning in that thing.

I know, you have to know...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-27-2016, 02:04 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,677
Posted By ditch68
Not pretty, but unique, I suppose. All done in my...

Not pretty, but unique, I suppose. All done in my garage.

Currently off the road...still... but almost done now.

It has been a "while you are in there" freakshow with a move to a new house 100...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-11-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,869
Posted By ditch68
Dusty, but here is how it looks now with numbers...

Dusty, but here is how it looks now with numbers and "Porsche" logos finally. (Thanks to Van Swenson)

I painted the blue stripes. By no means am I a painter, but from 5 feet....eh. Not quite like...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-11-2015, 03:13 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,869
Posted By ditch68
Finally updates!

Now, where was I? Finally retired, so I have some time again. I just can't bear to let this thread die without finishing it!

Here is the head, completely rebuilt, it is a N/A head (which allows...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 05-08-2015, 07:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,569
Posted By ditch68
That looks great! You know, I always think,...

That looks great!

You know, I always think, "when I'm done with all this other stuff on the car I'll get it painted".

Maybe I should rethink that.

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 05-04-2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 796
Posted By ditch68
I think Wurth is the OEM paint supplier. Well,...

I think Wurth is the OEM paint supplier. Well, for Porsche, anyway. I think ATS made the phonedial wheels for them.

Jeff
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 05-02-2015, 08:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 755
Posted By ditch68
Yes, I am very aware of that being the purpose. I...

Yes, I am very aware of that being the purpose. I have no intention of leaving it like this, I just needed to get it moving again to get it through emissions testing, etc.

Jeff
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Page 1 of 20 1 2 3 11 Next » Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -8. The time now is 07:10 AM.

Contact Us - Pelican Parts Catalog for Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, MINI and More - Archive - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Top

 
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.6.0
Copyright 2025 Pelican Parts, LLC - Posts may be archived for display on the Pelican Parts Website -    DMCA Registered Agent Contact Page
 

DTO Garage Plus vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.