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Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-15-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By jtehfreaks
I bought a set from Lindsey Racing; they look...

I bought a set from Lindsey Racing; they look good, but some of them are a real pain in the butt to install due to the tight fit. Soaking them in hot water and using Dawn as a lubricant really helps...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-14-2020, 11:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By jtehfreaks
I just thought of this, but would there be any...

I just thought of this, but would there be any downside to getting the manifolds and y-pipe cleaned up and have a ceramic coating applied? I figure it should not only make it look better, but add...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-14-2020, 05:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By jtehfreaks
I've already checked LR's stuff, I'm looking for...

I've already checked LR's stuff, I'm looking for other options out there too and trying to find info from people who have done this. What will moving to a 2.5" system from LR do overall? I enjoy the...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-13-2020, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By jtehfreaks
Just wanting to get the old nasty stuff out and...

Just wanting to get the old nasty stuff out and swapped in with something new; I'm aware that you need to dump a ton into a N/A to get much out of it. I've only heard good things about Dansk, so I...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 02-12-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By jtehfreaks
New Exhaust Recommendations?

I recently pulled the exhaust from my car due to my original plan to remove the torque tube, but with a potential move coming up, I'm scraping that for now. I did, however, notice how rusted out my...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 11-09-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,840
Posted By jtehfreaks
When I pulled my transmission, there were indeed...

When I pulled my transmission, there were indeed two washers on that side of the banjo fitting, making three total. I thought it was weird, but there was no evidence of leaking from that fitting,...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-20-2019, 04:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,696
Posted By jtehfreaks
I may take you up on that, there doesn't seem to...

I may take you up on that, there doesn't seem to be anyone near me that has an auto transaxle for sale; whatever tranny I end up getting will be shipped off to a rebuilder I was recommended by...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-20-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,696
Posted By jtehfreaks
More progress on the removal! Step 8: Remove...

More progress on the removal!

Step 8: Remove the two 8mm hex headed bolts on the right side of the transmission; it helps a lot to get the fuel filter mount off of the crossmember and moved aside,...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-19-2019, 07:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,696
Posted By jtehfreaks
I initially thought about tossing in a tiptronic,...

I initially thought about tossing in a tiptronic, and after running the idea by a few people, the gear ratios would make the 944 slower than it already is. Then there's the electronics to worry...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-18-2019, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,696
Posted By jtehfreaks
Removing an Automatic Transmission

Hey everyone, it's been quite a while. So my transmission is making all kinds of loud, grindy, weed whacker sounds. Regardless, I'm taking it off and will either get it sent off for a rebuild, or...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-18-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,600
Posted By jtehfreaks
It doesn't have Android Auto, but this...

It doesn't have Android Auto, but this Blaupunkt...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 10-18-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,561
Posted By jtehfreaks
Hey Keepy1970, for the constant heat issue, first...

Hey Keepy1970, for the constant heat issue, first check under the driver-side dash and look for a couple brass rods routed next to the center console. The "toothed" sections of the rods should sit...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-06-2019, 03:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
Posted By jtehfreaks
Well, I think it's time to just get a new...

Well, I think it's time to just get a new transmission; saw some black colored fluid puddles on the ground beneath it; I'm pretty sure it's mostly from the transmission fluid that leaked out mixing...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-06-2019, 02:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,106
Posted By jtehfreaks
Even better, here's the video I followed when I...

Even better, here's the video I followed when I replaced all four CV Joints on my car.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIlyyTYSqhs

The GKN kit doesn't come with the toothed concave washer that's...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-05-2019, 02:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,106
Posted By jtehfreaks
I've always replaced the CV joints themselves...

I've always replaced the CV joints themselves with the GKN brand; but then again, with an automatic, it's cheaper to go that route instead of getting a new axle.
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 08-04-2019, 10:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
Posted By jtehfreaks
Help! Worn Ring and Pinion?

This just happened to me today as I was driving from Virginia back to Nebraska, and for most of the trip, the car was angry. I'll just let the video I posted tell the tale; first some information,...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-19-2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,541
Posted By jtehfreaks
I've replaced everything but the evaporator and...

I've replaced everything but the evaporator and the two lines coming out of it. The evaporator has been flushed. I'm getting the system charged tomorrow; I found another post on Rennlist of a guy...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-17-2019, 11:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,541
Posted By jtehfreaks
A/C Compressor Oil

Hello all, I've finally gotten to the point where I'm going to install the A/C Compressor; I've converted my car to R-134a and need to know how much oil I should add to the compressor? Also, since...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 07-01-2019, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,975
Posted By jtehfreaks
Thanks for the information! So I just pour...

Thanks for the information!

So I just pour the ester oil into the compressor, give the pulley a few spins by hand to lubricate everything, and then mount it to the engine? I've read that you're...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-29-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,975
Posted By jtehfreaks
I'm definitely moving over to R-134a, I ordered...

I'm definitely moving over to R-134a, I ordered the conversion kit from Griffiths when I ordered everything else from them. Good catch on the dye, I'll have to remember that when I get everything...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 06-29-2019, 05:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,975
Posted By jtehfreaks
Late Model A/C Replacement

For the past 10+ years, the A/C on my car hasn't worked; I've finally gotten tired of driving around in the heat and humidity and ordered a bunch of replacement parts from Griffiths, to include some...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 03-17-2019, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,986
Posted By jtehfreaks
Sorry to resurrect such an old thread, but I...

Sorry to resurrect such an old thread, but I finally got to moving on to this project and installing it on the car. I went with some -6AN lines and some Earl's fittings; the hardest part to source...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-30-2019, 09:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 796
Posted By jtehfreaks
Turns out that it was the idle roller; I backed...

Turns out that it was the idle roller; I backed it off from the lower section of the balance belt some more and there are no more noises. The gap is a bit thicker than a credit card, but all looks...
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-28-2019, 10:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 796
Posted By jtehfreaks
Whistle, here's a link to the vid I posted...

Whistle, here's a link to the vid I posted earlier with the sound:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3M9BPg0e6l0
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Technical Forum 01-28-2019, 10:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 796
Posted By jtehfreaks
So I've readjusted both belts and no matter what...

So I've readjusted both belts and no matter what I do, that whistle is in there. I was able to adjust the balance belt to within specs on the Arnnworx tool, and it does feel looser than what I had...
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