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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-19-2009, 12:30 AM
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Posted By paintballer317
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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-16-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By paintballer317
ok so i removed my fan again after filling it up....

ok so i removed my fan again after filling it up. i saw the silicone oil running down the front of the clutch. im pretty sure this clutch is shot. so i bought a whole new fan, clutch, mount, pully...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-11-2009, 12:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By paintballer317
i put the silcone oil in the fan today, i heated...

i put the silcone oil in the fan today, i heated it with a blow dryer and clamped it to a table so i could spin it while heating and adding the oil. i added about half the bottle. it used to spin...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-10-2009, 09:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By paintballer317
oh i see. well now im confused why it would leak...

oh i see. well now im confused why it would leak like that. but i know the thermostat was bad because i removed the old one and put it in a pot of water on my stove and got the water boiling and it...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-10-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By paintballer317
alright, thanks alot. i inspected the pin and saw...

alright, thanks alot. i inspected the pin and saw no flaws. im thinking that since the thermostat went out, it overheated the engine and expanded the oil enough to leak out. thats why this happend....
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 12-10-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By paintballer317
clutch fan

my clutch fan went out. i need to get the silicone oil to service it. i went to a toyota dealer and they said the dont carry that anymore. i found a fan on ebay for 40 bucks but its from a 79, will...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 11-16-2009, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 801
Posted By paintballer317
sounds right

sounds right
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-28-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
so would a hair blow dryer or a heat shrink tube...

so would a hair blow dryer or a heat shrink tube gun work? if not ill have to use a torch
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-28-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
alright, thank you again so much man. you are so...

alright, thank you again so much man. you are so helpfull.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-28-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
ok, i have the fan off, do you have to...

ok, i have the fan off, do you have to dissassemble the fan assembly to service it? or is there a spot in the front that allows you to put in some silicone?
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-28-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
ok, so i tightened the fan belt, both of the...

ok, so i tightened the fan belt, both of the bolts that are used to adjust the tension were loose. i took it down the road and it still gets hot. the fan spins somewhat freely with a little bit of...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-28-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
ok, well thats probably it then. its pretty darn...

ok, well thats probably it then. its pretty darn loose. ill go try and report back.

thank you for your help!!
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-28-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
so im still confused. are we talking about the...

so im still confused. are we talking about the big fan right between the engine and the radiator? i know that belt is loose because the tensioner wheel kinda cocks to the side when i pull it tight. i...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-27-2009, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
another thing is, i drove the car for like 4...

another thing is, i drove the car for like 4 hours the night before i found this problem. it ran fine and stayed cool. so i dont think its my timing belt tension or problems with the water pump.
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-27-2009, 08:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
so if i can replace the plastic side then i dont...

so if i can replace the plastic side then i dont have to buy a new radiator right? the water pump i put on was brand new and if the timing belt tension was off then ide guess it was too tight. ive...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-27-2009, 05:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
i just replaced the timing belt and water pump...

i just replaced the timing belt and water pump like a month ago. ive probably put about 150 miles on it since at most. i didnt have a tension checker or anything, it may be to tight or whatever....
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-27-2009, 04:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
it doesnt drain the reserviour dry, so its not...

it doesnt drain the reserviour dry, so its not the lack of coolant thats overheating it. i would understand the radiator leak if it drained all the coolant but it seems logical that if theres coolant...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-27-2009, 04:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
would this require a new radiator or can i use...

would this require a new radiator or can i use the liquid jelly gasket stuff and seal it up?
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-27-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
ok, im 98% sure there is a tiny leak in the...

ok, im 98% sure there is a tiny leak in the radiator. on the top passenger side corner. but would that explain the engine getting hot? it only leaks when the engine overheats, as far as i know anyway
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-27-2009, 03:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,618
Posted By paintballer317
radiator help?

ok, so i drove my car for a couple hours the other day on the interstate. then the next day, i tried to drive it again and it started overheating. when i pulled over, i found pools of coolant on top...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-24-2009, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 443
Posted By paintballer317
thermostat????

so i was driving my car and all of a sudden it started overheating. i pulled over and popped the hood and looked to see what the problem was. i noticed the collant reservior rather low, so i got some...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-23-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By paintballer317
try checking your throttle cable, im sure youve...

try checking your throttle cable, im sure youve done this already, check and make sure the sensor switches are working correctly and so that it clicks when you barely move the throttle. try pulling...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-23-2009, 07:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By paintballer317
i figured it out, it was the big throttle...

i figured it out, it was the big throttle adjustment screw in the front of the throttle body right behind the oil fill container. i started the car so it was revving up and down by itself and slowly...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-23-2009, 06:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By paintballer317
could it maybe have to do with vaccume lines?

could it maybe have to do with vaccume lines?
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-23-2009, 06:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By paintballer317
ok, i loosened the cable to where it has a...

ok, i loosened the cable to where it has a visable amount of slack, same thing. it revvs by itself and the low point of the revv is still high. it does have the throttle position sensor, there are 2...
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