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Topic: Won't start, coming off engine rebuild |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 5
Views: 4431
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 6:36 am Subject: Won't start, coming off engine rebuild |
| I helped with the rebuild, some things still not attached, I didn’t think that ground from coil bracket to block would be an issue? |
Topic: looking to replace crankshaft in an 81 |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 4
Views: 3289
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2017 9:41 am Subject: looking to replace crankshaft in an 81 |
my buddy has a stubborn crankshaft bolt that will not budge. motor out of car for rebuild anyways, SO
Does anyone happen to know if a crank from a 77/78/79/etc... will work in the non turbo block f ... |
Topic: Cyl Head Oil Tube mod? |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 2
Views: 2053
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2016 6:52 am Subject: Cyl Head Oil Tube mod? |
| So my 924 has always run "hot", not cooling wise, but head wise. Granted the manifold placement is a cause of a hot ass head, but I feel a bit more oil flow in the head would be highly benef ... |
Topic: Quick 79 n/a timing question |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 5
Views: 4197
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2016 6:49 am Subject: Quick 79 n/a timing question |
Thanks guys, got her timed up perfectly.
Runs mint, starts hot and cold too. |
Topic: Quick 79 n/a timing question |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 5
Views: 4197
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2016 5:28 am Subject: Quick 79 n/a timing question |
its a bitch when cold, its a bitch when hot. Always starts though, and runs great once it runs.
Today it dawned on me. After I did my timing belt 2 years ago(ive driven the car 300 miles since) I s ... |
Topic: Any one ever have the lower steering column go bad? |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 4
Views: 3411
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2015 10:34 pm Subject: Any one ever have the lower steering column go bad? |
I sure did.
Didnt realize it was the columns U joints, until I replaced both my inner/outer tie rods.
Luckily, I found a next to new one in my favorite yard for 8 bucks.
So, onto the bad one. A ... |
Topic: horn worked pre momo, now no horn? |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 6
Views: 4185
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2015 8:54 am Subject: Re: horn worked pre momo, now no horn? |
had to use my horn, havent since i put a momo in last year.(didnt test when installed either)
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How can you install a steering wheel and not test the horn??? That makes no sense.
Im the big ... |
Topic: Dash Repair |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 19
Views: 70849
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Forum: How-To Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2015 12:10 pm Subject: Dash Repair |
| curious how this has held up, thinking of doing the same to mine |
Topic: 944? |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 27
Views: 17254
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2015 9:35 am Subject: 944? |
I decided I'm gonna bite the bullet and get the 944s, Going to try to get them towed this weekend.
I decided that I'm going to take the '84 he has and an '85.5 thats complete and might run, but has ... |
Topic: horn worked pre momo, now no horn? |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 6
Views: 4185
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2015 9:32 am Subject: horn worked pre momo, now no horn? |
had to use my horn, havent since i put a momo in last year.(didnt test when installed either)
put the stock wheel back on for a minute, horn works. Momo, no horn.
What gives? any ideas fellers? |
Topic: Forget 4x6s in the front doors! |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 2
Views: 2462
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 08, 2015 5:10 am Subject: Forget 4x6s in the front doors! |
Nice! Looks really good and looking forward to updates.
Although, why the dog had to pooh in your cone?
just kidding.
Yes, I need to do the same with alternator so will share any research/ ... |
Topic: Forget 4x6s in the front doors! |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 2
Views: 2462
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 01, 2015 11:31 pm Subject: Forget 4x6s in the front doors! |
so, being a metal fabricator, and a person heavily invested in sound:
My car being a 79, I have no cutouts/room for speakers in the door. I have 2 5.5inch MB Quart woofers, and 2 2in tweeters that ... |
Topic: Seeings how she finally can be trusted |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 3
Views: 3155
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Aug 01, 2015 11:16 pm Subject: Seeings how she finally can be trusted |
Nice color! Is that Garnett Red or Malaga Red or something else?
idk, i could check the paint code.
Ill be DAing in a few days, to make it pop better. Had a fresh respray in 2011, I bought it e ... |
Topic: Seeings how she finally can be trusted |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 3
Views: 3155
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2015 7:47 am Subject: Seeings how she finally can be trusted |
I got her a nice new 944 hatch and spoiler
http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c295/gratefuldude/11696340_1160642493961853_7960388660796686725_o.jpg[/img]
Glass and spoiler- $50
Fitting sa ... |
Topic: Snail shell mounts: Poly or non poly |
sciroccosteve
Replies: 14
Views: 7018
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2015 11:21 am Subject: Snail shell mounts: Poly or non poly |
If you're referring to the bushings for the G31 trans mounts, the bushings themselves are not available, and I believe the entire mount assembly is NLA. So to make them you would need to find a used ... |
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