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Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 08-12-2003, 08:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,892
Posted By mcruickshank
To see if your fuel pump is working: Have...

To see if your fuel pump is working:

Have someone else turn the car on. (not starting) Just on so the fuel pump is pumping. Disconnect the fuel line and see if the fuel is pumping. If the fuel...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 08-08-2003, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 835
Posted By mcruickshank
Hi again, I am hoping to not have to put...

Hi again,

I am hoping to not have to put this up on ebay. I am going to give it another week. On Monday the 18th, I will be placing this car on ebay.

Thank you,

Mark
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 07-17-2003, 07:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 835
Posted By mcruickshank
Sorry about the pictures. I have been shut down...

Sorry about the pictures. I have been shut down temporarily.

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Temporarily Unavailable

The Angelfire site you are trying to reach has been temporarily suspended...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 07-16-2003, 07:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 835
Posted By mcruickshank
'68 912 for Sale in MA

Hi,

I am selling my '68 912.

Reason:
I can't afford it (new house, new family, unemployment all in the same year) and need to re-coop the costs of rebuilding the engine.

Details:
The car...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 07-03-2003, 09:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By mcruickshank
My engine was just rebuilt by Vintage Workshop in...

My engine was just rebuilt by Vintage Workshop in Somerville, MA. It cost $3000, but I stripped it. I had to buy new heads so that was another $600. Peter (=Vintage Workshop) does great work.
...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 06-24-2003, 07:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 729
Posted By mcruickshank
Jason, I am putting my 68 912 up for sale. ...

Jason,

I am putting my 68 912 up for sale. It is going in the Want Ads next week. I live near Boston but the car is originally from CA and Las Vegas. If you want to know more about the car...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 05-28-2003, 07:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,534
Posted By mcruickshank
This is the second 'for sale' post that has taken...

This is the second 'for sale' post that has taken criticism. I don't understand the need for it. Selling a car is enough trouble without unsolicited negative input.

I think the car looks great. ...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 05-02-2003, 11:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,168
Posted By mcruickshank
Hit the local junkyard. You should be able to...

Hit the local junkyard. You should be able to find one that fits right and it will be cheap.
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 03-05-2003, 07:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,047
Posted By mcruickshank
You can count me in. Provided the gathering is...

You can count me in. Provided the gathering is later in the spring. My engine is still in the process of being rebuilt. Anybody have a good place to meet.

-Mark
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 01-31-2003, 05:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By mcruickshank
I had the same problem with my car. My fix...

I had the same problem with my car.

My fix included:
Taking off the turn signals.
Cleaning up the connector and making them connect more firmly. Over the years the spring loaded connectors...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 01-30-2003, 05:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By mcruickshank
www.shoptalkforums.com for all and any aircooled...

www.shoptalkforums.com for all and any aircooled vw stuff.

-Mark
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 01-30-2003, 06:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,364
Posted By mcruickshank
Isn't there a 912 owner that put a wankel rotary...

Isn't there a 912 owner that put a wankel rotary engine in? I believe he refers to his car as a 912R where the 'R' stands for rotary.

I stole this from the outlaw section in 912registry.org...
...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 01-01-2003, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 758
Posted By mcruickshank
Try these links. The aircooled.net one is...

Try these links. The aircooled.net one is written with vw owners in mind. A few of the 912 owners recommend a different starting point for the idle mixture screws. The article says to start at 3-4...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 12-16-2002, 07:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By mcruickshank
need heads, help!

I have been looking for new heads for my '68 for about 6 months. I have inspected and cleaned up every pair from Parts Heaven. Are there any other good sources of used parts?

Thanks,

Mark
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 11-20-2002, 07:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,160
Posted By mcruickshank
I am going to make the rest of you a little...

I am going to make the rest of you a little jealous. But I wanted to share to my story anyways.

My father-in-law wasn't driving his '68 as much as he had wanted. He bought the car in Las Vegas...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-29-2002, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 955
Posted By mcruickshank
Try this guy. His info was passed on when I...

Try this guy. His info was passed on when I received my car. I have not had any experience with him but my father-in-law (the previous owner) got the ignition switch fixed by him. If I remember...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-28-2002, 03:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By mcruickshank
www.aircooled.net www.cbperformance.com ...

www.aircooled.net
www.cbperformance.com

-Mark
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-24-2002, 11:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 738
Posted By mcruickshank
jacobs ignition

When I received my 68 912, the previous owner put in a jacobs ignition kit. I was wondering what it replaced. Just the bosch blue coil or do I no longer need to adjust points. Will it work with a...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-21-2002, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 787
Posted By mcruickshank
I believe what you are looking for is a spindle...

I believe what you are looking for is a spindle bit, not torx or star. I needed one for adjusting the door catches (I believe it was a 8mm). I bought mine from a Cornwell tool guy at my buddy's...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-16-2002, 12:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 769
Posted By mcruickshank
try www.912registry.org for all the specs and...

try www.912registry.org for all the specs and other info. It is a great site for getting to know the 912.

-Mark
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-13-2002, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 833
Posted By mcruickshank
You've seen one 912, you've seen them all, right?

Check this one out.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1868408359

I live about 20 minutes away. I will be willing to check out the car for anyone interested. I will...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 10-11-2002, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 800
Posted By mcruickshank
looks great. Do you have any other info...

looks great.

Do you have any other info beyond what is on the web site?

The design looks great. But I would be a little nervous about being a guinea pig. Is there any feedback on the product?...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 09-26-2002, 08:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,324
Posted By mcruickshank
Chas, Great question. I have my engine out...

Chas,

Great question. I have my engine out right now and have been wrestling over whether or not go full flow.

I do remember Chickybok having pictures of his new/rebuilt engine with a full...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 09-12-2002, 04:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 626
Posted By mcruickshank
bad heads, options?

Sent the heads out to get polished up on my 68. Bad news. They had been tampered with previous to my ownership. Wrong size valves, very poor bore job, small crack, etc. Anyone know a good place...
Forum: Porsche 912 Technical Forum 07-24-2002, 12:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,079
Posted By mcruickshank
http://www.***********/cgi-bin/zim/gettip.pl?tip=0...

http://www.***********/cgi-bin/zim/gettip.pl?tip=07249816974

I don't know if it will fix your problem.

This has been covered before, pretty recently. Do a search. The owner with the same...
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