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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-21-2004, 05:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,202
Posted By bander
Back seats and kids

I am considering moving from a 914 to a 944. One on the primary reasons is for the back seat. I have 2 kids, ages 2.25 and 0.5. If I can cary both of them to/from daycare/school over the next 5...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 02-05-2004, 05:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,888
Posted By bander
Tim, I have been following along with your 914...

Tim,
I have been following along with your 914 brake upgrade as I had done the similar swap to 320i calibers a few months before. I followed an other train of thought and removed the original...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 10-24-2003, 05:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By bander
Careful with the stainless. Its not as strong as...

Careful with the stainless. Its not as strong as alloy steel and has a bad habit of galvanic corrosion with Aluminum. If you find white powder cruding up the threads on tapped holes in aluminum,...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 10-22-2003, 05:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 745
Posted By bander
Someone correct me if I am wrong, but adding too...

Someone correct me if I am wrong, but adding too big of a brake in the front, causes the stopping distance to be INCREASED. This is because you can't get full power to the rears without locking the...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 10-10-2003, 05:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 636
Posted By bander
I had a simmilar problem on my fresh build, but...

I had a simmilar problem on my fresh build, but mine was magnetic. It turned out to be from the cylinders. When I took it apart, they were heavily scored from the oil ring down. I think that I had...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 10-07-2003, 08:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,745
Posted By bander
I had the same problem. My gauge reads low at...

I had the same problem. My gauge reads low at the low end of the scale. Put in a mechanical one for refference.

I found that the relief valve bore by the push rod tubes had worn and let oil...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 09-29-2003, 05:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,304
Posted By bander
Jim, Whats wrong with hose clamps. I used...

Jim,

Whats wrong with hose clamps. I used the standard all stainless heilical type but there are others which are more permanent.

As for the hose, it is available either as a crimped...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 09-26-2003, 01:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,304
Posted By bander
Think about the airflow of the fans. Thats how...

Think about the airflow of the fans. Thats how much air flow you need into and out of the trunk.

Are you seriously thinking about puting it inside the trunk?

Consider under the trunk. The...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 09-24-2003, 01:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 587
Posted By bander
What about the height (or thickness) of the new...

What about the height (or thickness) of the new side seals? I got mine a few years ago and they seam a little taller than normal. They fit fine against the window but the roof sits high in the...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 09-22-2003, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 672
Posted By bander
I have the Yokohama AVS ES100 in a 205/60-15 with...

I have the Yokohama AVS ES100 in a 205/60-15 with 1/4" spacer in the rear and 1/8" in the front. I like them. They do not squeel much when pushed hard, are reasonably comfortable and they stick...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 09-18-2003, 05:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,482
Posted By bander
On my old Bus, I had a toggle switch mounted on...

On my old Bus, I had a toggle switch mounted on the dash which would switch the power source from the ignition to the battery. Normally, I would run it in the “ignition switched” mode but on the...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 09-03-2003, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By bander
Tower paint will mix any color in a rattle can...

Tower paint will mix any color in a rattle can for you.

http://www.towerpaint.com/index2.html
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 08-27-2003, 02:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,837
Posted By bander
Thanks for the post. Its always good to...

Thanks for the post. Its always good to understand how things work.

I recently installed a 320i calipers and a Tee. No problems either on the street or track, in the rain or dry. YMMV

Note on...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 08-22-2003, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,308
Posted By bander
Loose Valve Seat – how do I know for Sure

A few weeks ago my engine developed a rattle at low RPM. It just didn’t sound right. I reset the valve lash and that helped a little. 2 Drivers Ed days later the noise is a lot worse.

At any...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 07-18-2003, 06:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,078
Posted By bander
Wheel Stud Drill Size?

I am drilling out my 4 taped holes on my rear hubs and front rotors for studs. I tried a 9/16 drill but that was way too tight. There was no reasonable way the stud would press in.

What reamer...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 06-09-2003, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By bander
Why do you need a blower? I took mine out and...

Why do you need a blower? I took mine out and permanently blocked the ports on the duct below. The cooling fan blows more than enough air to melt the rubber on my shoes if the engine is off idle. ...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 06-02-2003, 01:10 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,114
Posted By bander
As for the danger of a tuna can, I can hardly see...

As for the danger of a tuna can, I can hardly see mine looking under the car. Speed bumps are not a problem. But it wasnt enough. I had oil starvation on long left handers.

I went for a 1 qt...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-30-2003, 05:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 528
Posted By bander
I Have used Boston Engine in the past. Bob has...

I Have used Boston Engine in the past. Bob has been doing this for a long time focusing mostly on stock and reliability enhansments. He has all the right stuff for case work including main bearing...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-30-2003, 05:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 699
Posted By bander
I just did this with an RX-7 cooler. I cut...

I just did this with an RX-7 cooler.

I cut 2 rows of 4, 4 inch holes in the replacement sheetmetal of the floor of the front trunk. I used a sheet of 1/8 UHMW polyethelene to make a scoop in...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-28-2003, 10:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,029
Posted By bander
From http://www.mcmaster.com/ Some info is...

From http://www.mcmaster.com/

Some info is lost in this cut and paist. Go to page 1968 or search on Grease.


About Grease
Why use grease as a lubricant? Because it adheres better...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-27-2003, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 727
Posted By bander
Sumitomo HTR 200

Its time for new street tires and I have been looking at the Sumitomo htr 200's. For the price, how could I go wrong, unless I get what I pay for.

A while back, several of you reported that you...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-27-2003, 11:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,107
Posted By bander
Actually, I think it was these folks. ...

Actually, I think it was these folks.
http://www.bmrparts.com/index.htm
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-27-2003, 11:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,107
Posted By bander
For what its worth, I got my 320i Calipers from...

For what its worth, I got my 320i Calipers from http://www.bavengine.com/ for $40 each. They were advertised as used but with a 6 month warranty. They showed up in new silver paint, new rubber...
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-12-2003, 03:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 617
Posted By bander
I yam

I yam
Forum: Porsche 914 & 914-6 Technical Forum 05-12-2003, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 617
Posted By bander
Need "T" part number from a BMW

I just ordered 320i calipers form Bavarian Auto Recycling for about $40 each for good used parts. They will ship tomorow. I wanted to add a "T" to the order before they go out the door, but they...
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