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Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 04-01-2014, 11:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
Try to see what you are loosing, spark/fuel. I...

Try to see what you are loosing, spark/fuel. I know it's not recommended for very much use but I would use some starting fluid to see if it continues to run.

Pete
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 04-01-2014, 11:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
Can't make it, my kids have soccer. I have been...

Can't make it, my kids have soccer. I have been to Cars and Coffee and met a few guys there a couple of years ago. Richard introduced me to Roger, I can't remember anyone else. I plan on making it...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 03-31-2014, 01:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
Thought I would close this out. I recently got...

Thought I would close this out. I recently got back to working on the 928. After reading on the Witch Hunter site about checking your injectors before sending them in, I discovered four of them were...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-26-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 10,896
Posted By Dirty Hands
I agree with Danglerb, a good used panel is the...

I agree with Danglerb, a good used panel is the way to go. At least consider getting one at 928 International when used parts are 50% off in December. Even if the one you have cleaned up is good and...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-26-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 555
Posted By Dirty Hands
VDO Lamp Control

I refreshed the CE panel and just got around to finishing things out like putting the cover back on. Problem is I can't seem to figure out how the lamp control unit goes back into place. I remember...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-25-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 10,896
Posted By Dirty Hands
I have read this really helps electrical...

I have read this really helps electrical connections. I used it on my CE panel. Car is not yet running so I can't report on results. I got if from Radio Shack.

DeoxIT®/DeoxIT Gold® Spray Twin Pack...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-22-2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
I had removed an aftermarket alarm and bridged...

I had removed an aftermarket alarm and bridged the factory alarm when I first got the car. I thought something was killing the injector signal too, but as I watched the noid light flashing it seemed...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-21-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
I did not check with a fuel pressure gauge, but I...

I did not check with a fuel pressure gauge, but I did remove the fuel rail cap and attached a hose to an empty fuel can. Pump seemed to pump very well. My pressure gauges won't attach to the rail. I...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-21-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
@Landseer: I rechecked the position of the...

@Landseer: I rechecked the position of the balancer and gears. All are on the mark (forgot to take pics).

@Stepson: Thanks for the offer, I might take you up on that if it does not start once the...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-17-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
When the fuel pump runs (jumpered) I can hear a...

When the fuel pump runs (jumpered) I can hear a hissing noise from the rear of the pass side fuel rail. I pulled the plug on the pass side rear see if it was wet with fuel, like maybe the injector...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 10-17-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,262
Posted By Dirty Hands
Another L-Jet starts, runs then dies.

I just completed the timing belt/water pump job. Now the engine starts up runs about 2 seconds and then dies. I have read many posts regarding this and here is what I have done so far. Most of this...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-24-2013, 06:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 837
Posted By Dirty Hands
Soldering Iron Recommendations for 14 Pin

Any recommendations for buying a soldering iron to solder new wires to the 14 pin? I have one, but it is not hot enough. Thought about using a propane torch on a low setting but had reservations...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-17-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
I pulled the #2 pin(blue w/black stripe) and...

I pulled the #2 pin(blue w/black stripe) and grounded it. This made the gauge on the dash read 5 bar. Removed it from ground and gauge on dash went down to zero.
Cranked the engine and read the ohms...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-16-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
I knew the engine harness was bad but the gauge...

I knew the engine harness was bad but the gauge showed pressure last time the engine ran and I did not mess with the wires because it might cause other problems. I'll rewire the oil sender before I...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-16-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
Not much to update but here is what I have done...

Not much to update but here is what I have done since the last post.
Pulled the plugs, unhooked the computer and cranked the engine with a fully charged battery. Still no change in the oil...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-11-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
I won't have time to do anything until this...

I won't have time to do anything until this weekend. I do know the oil pressure gauge worked when the car ran last time. I have not touched the wiring to the oil pressure sensor. Not to say it could...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-08-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
@Stan While the pump was in my hand I poured in...

@Stan
While the pump was in my hand I poured in the STP and rotated the shaft, getting in as much as I could right before I installed it. I am certain the gears had the marks facing the block. I did...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-08-2013, 07:06 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
The keyway is in and I have not drained the oil...

The keyway is in and I have not drained the oil or changed the filter yet. I believe the oil pump is installed correctly, I matched the opening at the bottom of the block to the opening on the pump....
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-06-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
Stan, There is oil in the pan, I did loose some...

Stan,
There is oil in the pan, I did loose some when I pulled the oil drain tube. I do show a small amount on the bottom of the stick. I'll top it off to test further.
I don't have lines going to...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-06-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
No warning lights, I'm cranking it over with the...

No warning lights, I'm cranking it over with the fuel pump relay removed. I have cranked it over several more times since my original post, still no oil pressure. The only thing I forgot to mention...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 07-06-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,337
Posted By Dirty Hands
no oil pressure

I'm still in the middle of my timing belt/water pump/sealing front of engine job and need some advice. I pulled the oil pump and resealed it, being careful not to mix the gear marks up. I also added...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 05-08-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,331
Posted By Dirty Hands
I checked and the part number and MWU mark are...

I checked and the part number and MWU mark are visible from the outside. The timing notch on the teeth are on the side facing the engine. I think this means the gear is mounted correctly. At this...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 05-07-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,331
Posted By Dirty Hands
Thanks! Pete

Thanks!

Pete
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 05-07-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,331
Posted By Dirty Hands
Cam Gear Install Question

I replaced all the front cam seals and o-rings but do not remember how far the cam gear went on the camshaft. Does this look right? Seems like the gear should fit flush with the end of the cam. I...
Forum: Porsche 928 Technical Forum 04-26-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,623
Posted By Dirty Hands
What threadlocker to use on cam and oil pump gear fasteners?

I have read numerous posts regarding cam snouts breaking and oil pump gears getting loose and coming off. I was just going to reassemble with blue but, thought red might be better. Should I tighten...
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