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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 387
Posted By llangston1
Melted AC Relay plug in Smuggler"s Box

The plastic housing of the electrical plug that connects to the main AC relay in the smuggler's box has melted and peeled back uncovering some of the contacts. My AC just recently stopped working. I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-26-2017, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By llangston1
Be careful with the non Porsche switches. I...

Be careful with the non Porsche switches. I installed one of those I got from Pelican and it lasted just a month or so before the toggle hinge broke and allows the switch to move around instead of...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-02-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,659
Posted By llangston1
Paint the tail all body color and forget the...

Paint the tail all body color and forget the black edge. Here is a pic of my car with a body color Carrera tail.http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/photo_11486084691.jpg...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-17-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 572
Posted By llangston1
Someone else suggested that yellow wire to me a a...

Someone else suggested that yellow wire to me a a possible source of the problem. Basically the car does turn over well it just will not fire like it has no spark or no fuel. Hopefully my mechanic...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-14-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 572
Posted By llangston1
'87 No Start Problem

Can someone tell me how the parking brake might interfere with my '87 Carrera starting or not? It failed to start a few days ago so I replaced the DME relay with no effect. Called AAA to flat bed it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-07-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,496
Posted By llangston1
What size crush washers does the G50 tranny need...

What size crush washers does the G50 tranny need for the fill and drain plugs? I need to order some for an upcoming draining refill project.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
No I have not tried to take the relay apart and...

No I have not tried to take the relay apart and inspect or clean it. That is a good idea since it is relatively easy to get access to it. thx for the suggestion.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
Good point RawKnees, I have not driven the car...

Good point RawKnees, I have not driven the car very much and we have had our share of humidity this year already with all the rain and flooding. I sometimes am amazed that it still cranks and runs as...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2016, 07:36 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
I removed my bowtie vent below my dash and wonder...

I removed my bowtie vent below my dash and wonder if anyone knows of a decent remote sensor bulb type temp gauge that could be used by sticking the sensor/bulb in the bow tie hole and the gauge in...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2016, 07:30 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
So does that condenser blower relay shown in the...

So does that condenser blower relay shown in the '87 schematic even exist? Where is it located?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
This is first time I have ever had to tap that...

This is first time I have ever had to tap that relay to get the AC to work so that was new wrinkle for me. Like I said earlier that relay is only 3-5 years old and I am pretty sure I bought it from...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2016, 04:44 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
So the box labeled Air Conditioner Relay in the...

So the box labeled Air Conditioner Relay in the 86-86 diagram must be the one in the smugglers box. Before I tapped it yesterday I had no evaporator fan blowing at any speed, no fender condenser fan...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-27-2016, 02:29 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
The relay on the car now is one I believe I...

The relay on the car now is one I believe I purchased from Pelican that had a fuse built into the relay. My original relay did not. I will say that at some time in the past this relay has gotten...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-26-2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
Well I believe that Rawknees wins the prize for...

Well I believe that Rawknees wins the prize for the correct answer to my problem. It just took a little rap on the main smuggler's box relay to get my AC up and running again. Everything appears to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-25-2016, 07:58 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
So if my system still has freon and decent...

So if my system still has freon and decent pressure then what are all the items that could prevent the compressor from engaging? I have checked the main relay in the smugglers box and its fuse was...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-25-2016, 06:50 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
Thx for the tips. I had used the cup of ice trick...

Thx for the tips. I had used the cup of ice trick when I first rebuilt this AC system a few years ago and the thermostat switch worked OK then. Also I finally got my gauges on the system today and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-25-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
I want to replace those condensers primarily for...

I want to replace those condensers primarily for more performance. The AC worked great when the Houston area weather was less than 80. I usually have to run the AC with the temp switch fully CCW to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-23-2016, 09:13 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
Just a quick update on my rebuilt compressor. It...

Just a quick update on my rebuilt compressor. It was a Denso rebuild in a Denso box. It has a stock rear condenser, a stock front condenser, and Zimms rear fender condenser and a Rennair evaporator....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-22-2016, 04:08 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,767
Posted By llangston1
I don't want to hijack this thread but I have a...

I don't want to hijack this thread but I have a similar issue with my '87 AC. It was working fine before Christmas. But in Jan when I went to run the AC it would not engage the clutch and secondary...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-21-2015, 01:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,758
Posted By llangston1
I found some Duralast 13" wipers at my local...

I found some Duralast 13" wipers at my local AutoZone. The adapter fits the 7mm arm snugly. Not sure ho good the wipers are but I will save the adapters and use a different blade next time.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-15-2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,758
Posted By llangston1
Whee did you purchase the Sill blades? Pelican or...

Whee did you purchase the Sill blades? Pelican or online or FLAPS?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-13-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,758
Posted By llangston1
well that is my problem I only have one old 7mm...

well that is my problem I only have one old 7mm adapter clip. Must have thrown the other away before I knew I needed to keep it.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-13-2015, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,758
Posted By llangston1
wiper blades for 7MM hook arms

Who makes a decent 13" wiper blade that will actually fit a 7mm wide hook arm. That is what my '87 has. Most FLAPS sell blades that fit a 9MM hook or 7MM bayonet arm. The 9mm wobble too much on my...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-02-2015, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,113
Posted By llangston1
Are there any visible symptoms of either too much...

Are there any visible symptoms of either too much or too little oil in the system? I placed my composure after a seal failure and just added what the Denso manual said to add to the compressor itself...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-21-2015, 01:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,305
Posted By llangston1
Where in Walmart did you find that flashlight?

Where in Walmart did you find that flashlight?
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