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Topic: 1987 924S won't start |
legoist
Replies: 15
Views: 18637
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 2:22 am Subject: 1987 924S won't start |
| I had a similar issue. I finally traced it to a faulty computer. try thumping it when it won't start. it is under the steering wheel. sometimes the traces get bad and connections get intermittent ... |
Topic: My 924 - almost running right. |
legoist
Replies: 5
Views: 3533
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 8:29 am Subject: My 924 - almost running right. |
OK. The mystery issue was the DME. I had another no start and went beck to the beginning and found a no spark at the coil. After hitting the ECU 3 times it started.
I replaced the ECU and all wa ... |
Topic: My 924 - almost running right. |
legoist
Replies: 5
Views: 3533
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 08, 2009 2:07 am Subject: My 924 - almost running right. |
I'll have to check the o2 sensor, I also need to drain the 2 year old gas
It might be contributing. |
Topic: My 924 - almost running right. |
legoist
Replies: 5
Views: 3533
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2009 4:40 am Subject: My 924 - almost running right. |
| I'll start looking for more vacuum leaks. The MAF was good, no dead spots and the gate was functioning well. |
Topic: My 924 - almost running right. |
legoist
Replies: 5
Views: 3533
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2009 3:47 am Subject: My 924 - almost running right. |
Hi All. I bought an 87 from a guy ion non running condition for 500 bucks. It would crank but never fully fire.
To fix it I tried:
*Ref sensor replacement
*Hooked up all vacuum line that were ... |
Topic: Videos : Fuel Delivery problems! |
legoist
Replies: 6
Views: 3954
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 5:17 am Subject: Videos : Fuel Delivery problems! |
| Also that doesn't look like an S. It looks like an older cis based 924. |
Topic: Videos : Fuel Delivery problems! |
legoist
Replies: 6
Views: 3954
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 5:15 am Subject: hmm |
I had a noisy fuel pump. I changed the check valve and the filter. Made it a lot quieter. I also sprayed some carb cleaner through it and ran it manually.
Thing is, I have a very similar proble ... |
Topic: Fuel Pressure regulator question. |
legoist
Replies: 1
Views: 1907
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Sun Jun 21, 2009 7:20 am Subject: Fuel Pressure regulator question. |
Does anyone know if Bosch 0280160227 is interchangeable with
0280160286.
here's the back story:
I have been fighting a intermittent start issue for a while now.
the car will sometimes star ... |
Topic: will seats from a 944 fit a 1987 924s |
legoist
Replies: 2
Views: 2519
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2009 2:12 am Subject: will seats from a 944 fit a 1987 924s |
| I managed to fit some boxster seats as well. Re-used the brackets from the 924 on the boxster seats. |
Topic: 924s not running - Help appreciated |
legoist
Replies: 25
Views: 13089
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 9:13 am Subject: Car running |
Finally got the car to start and run. Apparently the intake was not seated properly and the drivers side was about an inch higher than it should be. Once I reseated everything and put the new ... |
Topic: Hose routing |
legoist
Replies: 4
Views: 2497
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2009 1:33 am Subject: Hose routing |
It does. Thanks!  |
Topic: Hose routing |
legoist
Replies: 4
Views: 2497
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2009 3:53 am Subject: Hose routing |
| 15 and 43 are correct. Would the re-breather hose affect the engine running correctly? If i understand that system correctly, not having the hose on would just be a smog issue not a performance issu ... |
Topic: 924s not running - Help appreciated |
legoist
Replies: 25
Views: 13089
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2009 3:41 am Subject: Intake and injectors |
OK. Here's where I am at on the getting the car running process.
I managed to get the car running after blocking open the MAF with a piece of hose. the car idled and ran at 2700-3500 and sat ther ... |
Topic: Hose routing |
legoist
Replies: 4
Views: 2497
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2009 1:56 am Subject: Hose routing |
Hey everyone. I have one more question.
The oil separator (see pic) has a hose that attaches to the top. Where is that supposed to connect and what is its purpose? I almost have this car back on ... |
Topic: 924s not running - Help appreciated |
legoist
Replies: 25
Views: 13089
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 12:01 am Subject: 924s not running - Help appreciated |
OK. I tested the coil. It was way out of spec. I posted about it here: http://www.924board.org/viewtopic.php?t=28846
That explains why the spark test seemed intermittent. I had power and spark ... |
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