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Topic: Thinking about electrifying the Weissach... |
Adie
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2020 10:09 am Subject: Thinking about electrifying the Weissach... |
| I also have an arduino that controls momentary buttons to select D N R like the Roadster, obviously you cannot put it in park as there is no pawl like on the roadster but you could easily use a soleno ... |
Topic: Thinking about electrifying the Weissach... |
Adie
Replies: 13
Views: 53713
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:17 am Subject: Thinking about electrifying the Weissach... |
If you want a file to build a cross member to fit a LDU into the back of a 924/944 I have one. I blew up my car so I’m going to put it in a 986 now. But it fits the 944 incredibly well
https://pho ... |
Topic: Rover V8 conversion |
Adie
Replies: 1
Views: 40269
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2019 11:59 am Subject: Rover V8 conversion |
| http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g2/tx541202/B3A64FDA-1835-4DB9-B850-E78ED26F6E3F.jpghttp://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g2/tx541202/86DFD878-8D92-489C-8F0A-869CCE704C47.jpghttp://i52.photobucket.com/a ... |
Topic: Rover V8 conversion |
Adie
Replies: 1
Views: 40269
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2018 11:56 pm Subject: Rover V8 conversion |
| If anyone is interested I will be selling my rover V8 conversion. I have the motor mounted on a motor plate, It jsut requires some plates welded into the chassis to refit and will be the easiest conve ... |
Topic: Axle identification |
Adie
Replies: 2
Views: 5715
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Oct 28, 2018 3:33 am Subject: Axle identification |
| Have a lot of axles including an uneven length pair. They are all Porsche but can anyone identify the top 2. For reference the bottom 2 are early offset turbo, the next one up is 924. The ones above I ... |
Topic: Steel wheel that fits 1981 924 |
Adie
Replies: 2
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri May 05, 2017 12:26 pm Subject: Steel wheel that fits 1981 924 |
| its a ford bolt pattern |
Topic: 924 GT8 - Rover V8 conversion |
Adie
Replies: 19
Views: 142032
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Thu May 04, 2017 9:06 pm Subject: 924 GT8 - Rover V8 conversion |
| oh and if you run into cooling issues, fiat uno turbo rad and fan fit great and keeps mine ice cold |
Topic: 924 GT8 - Rover V8 conversion |
Adie
Replies: 19
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Thu May 04, 2017 8:38 pm Subject: 924 GT8 - Rover V8 conversion |
| the rover and hte porsche used the same spline drive so thats no help, the PO probably just slapped it in there, if you have the RV8 bellhousing welded to a plate then you can use a 3.0 AP capri clutc ... |
Topic: 924 GT8 - Rover V8 conversion |
Adie
Replies: 19
Views: 142032
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Thu May 04, 2017 8:33 pm Subject: 924 GT8 - Rover V8 conversion |
| 944 rear end is the way to go, a turbo would be better but use the 944 ring for better ratio, then if you get an LSD unit it has a cooler on it. Thats what I did, good engine choice LOL |
Topic: Cadillac swap **** 56k warning**** |
Adie
Replies: 121
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 1:31 am Subject: Cadillac swap **** 56k warning**** |
| Even stranger is that if the same 9 or 10 people had issues with a hydraulic clutch being too stiff, they would drop the bore size. Shows they do everything without thinking, sometimes you have to exp ... |
Topic: Hydraulic throwout bearing |
Adie
Replies: 21
Views: 31651
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2009 2:06 pm Subject: Hydraulic throwout bearing |
| for the throwout bearing, check out summit racing for there mcLeod one, it's been working well in my cars for many many years |
Topic: Is a V8 swap even feasible on the early cars? |
Adie
Replies: 16
Views: 24405
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Forum: Engine Transplants Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2009 2:01 pm Subject: Is a V8 swap even feasible on the early cars? |
| Rick, seems like you have been talking this project for many many years now? |
Topic: Guys, tell me all about the 924 clutch |
Adie
Replies: 4
Views: 2876
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:53 am Subject: Guys, tell me all about the 924 clutch |
| You might want to bleed the system first, it's a slave that is usually changed when it breaks and it never sees a service in it's life time this is normally no.1 culprit. you can change it with axle s ... |
Topic: First 924 - love the car but a few things worry me! |
Adie
Replies: 5
Views: 3170
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 8:30 am Subject: First 924 - love the car but a few things worry me! |
Small plastic gear wheel in the speedo breaks/wears out, hence no mileometer, something you will have to live.
In the boot lift up the carpet and the sound proofing, find a large black blind grommet ... |
Topic: question i think i have the problem nicked gurus please |
Adie
Replies: 5
Views: 3699
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 09, 2008 10:51 am Subject: question i think i have the problem nicked gurus please |
| Is the fan on a relay, or are you pulling all that current from a circuit that it shouldn't. Cars rev from cold with no issues but they need more fuel, if your fan is pulling current from your pump yo ... |
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