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Topic: 924S buying info |
ljd931
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2003 10:22 am Subject: 924S buying info |
| one more very important thing to look for. the clutch is a very expensive repair for 944/924S's, usually $1300 and up. make absolutely sure the clutch is solid with no hints of shudder. |
Topic: OT: Test driving a 300ZX TT this week. |
ljd931
Replies: 19
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2003 6:12 am Subject: OT: Test driving a 300ZX TT this week. |
| hate to do it, but i have to recommend the bmw e30 M3, the first generation of the M3's. later years of this first generation have a slightly more powerful engine (220 hp) so look for the something a ... |
Topic: Power |
ljd931
Replies: 5
Views: 3506
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2003 2:51 pm Subject: Power |
if you don't want to mess around, buy a supercharger kit:
http://www.huntleyracing.com/superchargerkitpics/index3.html
http://www.speedforceracing.com/sc_8v.htm
i would opt for one of the nic ... |
Topic: Sport Edition (m030) question |
ljd931
Replies: 4
Views: 3010
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2003 11:08 am Subject: Sport Edition (m030) question |
| i understand all the SE's came with the M030 suspension and a slightly different interior. did they all include the limited slip differential? was that lsd unique only to SE models? what else was d ... |
Topic: 924 auto-X competitors |
ljd931
Replies: 1
Views: 1298
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2003 2:36 pm Subject: 924 auto-X competitors |
i thought i'd share this link with everyone . . .
http://mouton.best.vwh.net/sccasolo/Lists/2003/stockc.html
it's extremely interesting to look at the competetion for the 924/931/924S in SCCA s ... |
Topic: 88 924S questions |
ljd931
Replies: 4
Views: 2405
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2003 2:23 pm Subject: 88 924S questions |
| thanks, porschephile. actually, the rod bearing problem concerns me because i am looking for an autocrosser. hence, the interest in the M030 and the LSD. i understand that with those two options, t ... |
Topic: 88 924S questions |
ljd931
Replies: 4
Views: 2405
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2003 3:22 am Subject: 88 924S questions |
| i've read a few things hinting at this, but i'd like the answer plainly put . . . did porsche fix the problem of the #2 bearing failure of the '87 2.5 liter in the '88 and how exactly was it corrected ... |
Topic: Ricer Boy has taken custody of 924S |
ljd931
Replies: 35
Views: 8817
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun May 25, 2003 12:22 pm Subject: Ricer Boy has taken custody of 924S |
| just wanna remind some of you not to generalize all "youngsters." there are a few of us, a serious minority here, who hate the ricer crowd as much as or more than any of you. i'm fortunate enough to ... |
Topic: supercharged 2.5 |
ljd931
Replies: 2
Views: 1828
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Forum: 924S Discussions Posted: Sat May 24, 2003 4:05 pm Subject: supercharged 2.5 |
| any of you have experience with a supercharger kit on the 2.5 in either a 924S or a 944? what are some of your thoughts/feelings/stories on those cars? this is just a question out of pure curiosity ... |
Topic: Must see 931 for sale |
ljd931
Replies: 22
Views: 8389
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue May 20, 2003 3:32 pm Subject: Must see 931 for sale |
| after looking at this poor bastard of a 931, i became overwhelmed with anger, frustration and utter confusion (still recovering). i mean, really . . . forget about the car . . . just for a moment, th ... |
Topic: Buying a motorcycle |
ljd931
Replies: 24
Views: 10534
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2003 9:21 am Subject: Buying a motorcycle |
hi neil,
the end of last spring i sold my celica to have enough money to restore a 931 that fell into my lap. the project didn't work out by the end of summer, which was when i had to head back to ... |
Topic: OT: not all boxster people are $##$%#! |
ljd931
Replies: 9
Views: 3084
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2003 1:11 am Subject: OT: not all boxster people are $##$%#! |
| i'd expect a little more respect for the modern low-end porsche from a 924 site. however, i do understand that the boxster is sometime seen as a less macho car. but whatever stigma you want to attac ... |
Topic: War Show |
ljd931
Replies: 142
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2003 9:06 am Subject: War Show |
some of you arent' going to like this, but i'm gonna be the young, unthreatened, idealistic, liberal college student here.
i don't want to start the whole - are we even threatened / north korea? ... |
Topic: OT - subaru using 2.5 liter in WRX STi !?! |
ljd931
Replies: 3
Views: 2563
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2003 11:27 am Subject: OT - subaru using 2.5 liter in WRX STi !?! |
the post about the SRT-4 reminded me of this startling new bit of information and i was just wondering what everyone thinks of it . . .
apparently subaru has decided to give the US version of the W ... |
Topic: Intercooler installation..... |
ljd931
Replies: 15
Views: 7580
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2003 6:00 pm Subject: Intercooler installation..... |
| alex, i just want to commend you as well for such nice work. judging from those pipes, i'd bet the intercooler installation will be quite a nice little mod as well. can't wait to see how everything ... |
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