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Topic: Preventative maintenance while I'm getting the top off... |
SouthBay
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2005 11:59 pm Subject: Preventative maintenance while I'm getting the top off... |
| I have an oil leak from both the front and rear of the cam housing gasket, and I can't live with the amount of oil I'm burning off, so I'm going to get it fixed. I understand this entails removing th ... |
Topic: longer distance driving |
SouthBay
Replies: 13
Views: 4112
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2005 5:48 am Subject: longer distance driving |
| Mine's a 5 speed, but I just got back from putting about 3,500 miles on the car. I was a little concerned as well, but it's just plain and simple a noisy car at high speeds. I did most of the trip a ... |
Topic: Where's your tachometer? |
SouthBay
Replies: 9
Views: 4229
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2005 6:50 pm Subject: Really hard |
| Removing that tach took me 2 damn hours (Sure the instrument bezel comes forward, like 1"). I can't wait to try removing those panels covering the rear speakers. *SouthBay clears a 16 hour window in ... |
Topic: Where's your tachometer? |
SouthBay
Replies: 9
Views: 4229
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2005 3:40 am Subject: Where's your tachometer? |
| I just completed repairing my odometer, and I found that my instruments differ from the configuration of the FAQ writer's. For me, the only instrument I could push out was the heat/temp/fuel, with th ... |
Topic: Pegged Oil Pressure. |
SouthBay
Replies: 5
Views: 3462
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 8:48 am Subject: Pegged Oil Pressure. |
| Sorry, '87 924S. Unworried, but it's annoying: ) I'll play around with the sender wiring, that seems likely. |
Topic: Pegged Oil Pressure. |
SouthBay
Replies: 5
Views: 3462
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sun Mar 20, 2005 7:52 am Subject: Pegged Oil Pressure. |
| Anyone else having problems with this? The moment the key turns, the oil pressure guage pegs out and stays there. I can't imagine it being anything but a short or a bad guage/sender. Anyone have a ... |
Topic: Front of Engine Service and High Temp / Oil Pressure |
SouthBay
Replies: 6
Views: 3129
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2004 6:41 pm Subject: For anyone in a similar situation |
It would seem that the 30,000 mile service has done nothing more than make the car run hotter than it did before. $2300 and in essentially the same position. This does not make a person happy.
"I ... |
Topic: Front of Engine Service and High Temp / Oil Pressure |
SouthBay
Replies: 6
Views: 3129
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2004 5:50 pm Subject: Front of Engine Service and High Temp / Oil Pressure |
| Thanks for your responses, taking the car in for service (belts, waterpump, etc) in the morning, I'll ask him about checking the oil pressure sender, as it does indeed max itself out and stay maxed as ... |
Topic: Front of Engine Service and High Temp / Oil Pressure |
SouthBay
Replies: 6
Views: 3129
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2004 6:44 am Subject: Front of Engine Service and High Temp / Oil Pressure |
| I just acquired a 924S from a family member, and reading this forum has provided invaluable insight (You've scared me into not driving it until I get it serviced) I know my cousin hasn't done any man ... |
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