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Topic: ANYONE DOING ANYTHING EXCITING ON THEIR CAR ? |
bennkishh
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Views: 4259735
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2012 11:46 pm Subject: ANYONE DOING ANYTHING EXCITING ON THEIR CAR ? |
| Re-trimming my seats in black leather |
Topic: Post your 924 pictures |
bennkishh
Replies: 970
Views: 634913
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2012 11:38 pm Subject: Post your 924 pictures |
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Topic: Seat frame replacement |
bennkishh
Replies: 1
Views: 1587
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2012 1:36 am Subject: Seat frame replacement |
| Someone local is parting out his totaled 944 and I'm trying to buy his seats. The damage includes the seat frames being bent. So, my questions is this: can I remove the frames from my current seats an ... |
Topic: '79 924 window motor removal |
bennkishh
Replies: 3
Views: 2219
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:34 pm Subject: '79 924 window motor removal |
| On some cars you have to remove and replace the motor AND regulator, and you can't buy one or the other. This may not be true for the 924, as I've never had my door apart. |
Topic: OT: Anyone into Volvos? |
bennkishh
Replies: 9
Views: 7363
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:08 am Subject: OT: Anyone into Volvos? |
| I have a 1998 S70 as my daily driver, 220,XXX and not a single problem. The 5 cylinder engines are bulletproof for the 850's and S70/V70. Also came with a turbo model and an all-wheel-drive model as w ... |
Topic: OT: Anyone into Volvos? |
bennkishh
Replies: 9
Views: 7363
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2012 7:07 am Subject: OT: Anyone into Volvos? |
Volvo V40 was far and away, hands down, bar none, the WORST car I ever owned. What a collasal POS.
Burned out so many headlights (dozens) that we don't call a car going the other way with a headli ... |
Topic: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
bennkishh
Replies: 11
Views: 4849
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2012 5:43 am Subject: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
Distributor cap and rotor have solved the problem, my car is now starting and running again  |
Topic: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
bennkishh
Replies: 11
Views: 4849
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2012 5:57 am Subject: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
Warm-Up Regulator
Bolted to the #4 intake runner near the firewall, below the coil.
Ahh thanks mate!  |
Topic: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
bennkishh
Replies: 11
Views: 4849
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2012 3:47 am Subject: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
Thanks Wade, I tend to do the same with mine, I thought I had heard it was written somewhere.
Benn, good to hear it runs good once started, hopefully others will chime in but I would guess the ... |
Topic: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
bennkishh
Replies: 11
Views: 4849
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:48 am Subject: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
| Since its at my dads for a while I asked him to fiddle with it a bit today. He said he shot some starter fluid in to it to no availe, leading me to think that spark is the issue. I'm going to remove a ... |
Topic: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
bennkishh
Replies: 11
Views: 4849
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:00 am Subject: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
Does your car not start when it is:
A: Cold
B: Warm
C: Hot
D: All of the above ?
All of the above. Maybe warn more than any of the other options. |
Topic: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
bennkishh
Replies: 11
Views: 4849
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2012 5:15 am Subject: 2 litre won't start most of the time |
| 1981 2 litre 5 speed 924. Sometimes it starts right up, but a lot of times it just cranks. There's a half tank of new gas, and a good battery in it. When it doesn't start, it cranks great. Any suggest ... |
Topic: Air conditioning identification help |
bennkishh
Replies: 2
Views: 2004
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 8:23 am Subject: Air conditioning identification help |
| My 81 Weissach has factory A/C, I'll see if I can help the next time I'm around it. |
Topic: Slightly OT: Removing window tinting |
bennkishh
Replies: 1
Views: 6376
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Forum: How-To Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2012 10:29 am Subject: Slightly OT: Removing window tinting |
| This is much better than what I did. I used a heat gun with a razor blade, and ended up having to use gasoline to get the adhesive off. Thanks for the tip! |
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