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Topic: I'd sure like her to run again... |
jopather
Replies: 0
Views: 1368
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 1:29 am Subject: I'd sure like her to run again... |
| Hello everyone - it's been a while since I've been on here! I got married a little over a year ago and since my wife's car is more dependable than my sorry little 924, we've been carpooling in to work ... |
Topic: weird noise and electrical problems - again |
jopather
Replies: 10
Views: 4970
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Sep 11, 2007 1:36 am Subject: weird noise and electrical problems - again |
| I've never done much work at all on all my suspension, so I'll have to take some time to learn what's up with all of that and check the parts. Just a few questions, though - if it was a part of my su ... |
Topic: weird noise and electrical problems - again |
jopather
Replies: 10
Views: 4970
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 1:51 pm Subject: weird noise and electrical problems - again |
| I read that about moving the washer without levering, etc. in the manual - how much force should it take to move it though? If I take it all apart to readjust the nut, I'll take a picture for you. I ... |
Topic: Who 924 is this? |
jopather
Replies: 14
Views: 4124
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 12:40 pm Subject: Who 924 is this? |
| judging from the rear hatch, it's one from the late 70's - like 76 - 78, so definitely 4 bolt wheels. I'd take a pair, I like 'em. |
Topic: weird noise and electrical problems - again |
jopather
Replies: 10
Views: 4970
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 12:24 pm Subject: weird noise and electrical problems - again |
Hey masters of everything 924ish...
Got a couple questions. I goofed up on my first replacement of my front wheel bearings, since they only lasted about 8500 miles (very dissapointing). I had to ... |
Topic: tie down spot |
jopather
Replies: 12
Views: 6592
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2007 3:30 pm Subject: thanks |
Thanks guys - I talked to the trucking company today and they asked for pictures, a quote for repair, and proof that he'd tied it down incorrectly. I think I have some now
Appreciate it - once ... |
Topic: tie down spot |
jopather
Replies: 12
Views: 6592
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2007 6:57 am Subject: tie down spot |
| My question exactly - needless to say I'm pretty pissed. When I told the guy at the company that he should have used the suspension, his response was "well, the suspension could have bent". ... |
Topic: tie down spot |
jopather
Replies: 12
Views: 6592
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2007 5:57 am Subject: tie down spot |
Hey guys - I have a favor to ask:
I recently shipped my car from Iowa to CA and it got here and had broken loose and rolled into the car behind it. I'm pretty happy about that.
Anyways, the com ... |
Topic: strange noise - fuel pump? |
jopather
Replies: 7
Views: 4138
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 4:17 am Subject: strange noise - fuel pump? |
| I never really thought of looking in to other fuel pumps, but it makes sense that any in-line fuel pump like that would work as long as it's close to the same specs. I'll look into that if mine ends ... |
Topic: strange noise - fuel pump? |
jopather
Replies: 7
Views: 4138
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 10:17 am Subject: strange noise - fuel pump? |
Well, went to go turn my radio back up and fix the fuel pump, and....the fuel pump doesn't make any noise anymore anyways, so there we go.
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Topic: Blinker shut-off |
jopather
Replies: 9
Views: 3942
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:48 am Subject: Blinker shut-off |
| Might try pulling it off again and, if i'm remembering right, there's a little wire piece that gets triggered by that plastic tab on the wheel. Maybe make sure that's still properly in place and didn ... |
Topic: strange noise - fuel pump? |
jopather
Replies: 7
Views: 4138
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:41 am Subject: strange noise - fuel pump? |
Alright.. so I read in your post, "Turn the damn radio back up". Great, will do.
I love cheap fixes.
I'll look around for leaks. I did replace the original seal around my dip stick wi ... |
Topic: Noobcake in need of advice |
jopather
Replies: 52
Views: 24069
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:24 am Subject: as if there havn't been enough replies |
Just thought I'd add my two cents, since I bought my 924 when I was 17.
I thought I was getting a great deal - $500 (I now realize that wasn't even that great). I proceeded to spend the next four ... |
Topic: strange noise - fuel pump? |
jopather
Replies: 7
Views: 4138
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:16 am Subject: strange noise - fuel pump? |
Hey everyone... It's been a while.
My 924's been running great, and I've put about 5000 miles on it since getting it rebuilt. Today I went out for a drive to get some new spark plugs, and made the ... |
Topic: heater controls |
jopather
Replies: 3
Views: 2208
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 3:44 pm Subject: heater controls |
| Thanks - I'll give that a shot. I managed to machine a new mount for the cable housing and got the cable working that opens the fan hatch. As long as I can get the coolant valve working, I'll be set ... |
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