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Topic: ANYONE DOING ANYTHING EXCITING ON THEIR CAR ? |
Schwami
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2018 11:30 am Subject: Another reason to love the 79 |
I bought a 79 parts car and during this winter I am pulling the fuel tank out of my 79 to replace suspected leaking hoses and possible rusted tank out.
Looking at it I was pleasantly surprised th ... |
Topic: ANYONE DOING ANYTHING EXCITING ON THEIR CAR ? |
Schwami
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2018 11:59 pm Subject: purple powerflex |
This weekend I put in refreshed control arms with powerflex bushings. but I have to wait for the alignment shop to open up. Last year I put in the front and rear sway bar bushings along with shocks an ... |
Topic: 1981 931 - windshield fluid in-op? |
Schwami
Replies: 2
Views: 2894
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Feb 13, 2018 2:51 am Subject: 1981 931 - windshield fluid in-op? |
Take it apart and put it back together. 4 screws on the bottom If still inoperable, pm me me for a replacement. Also with low pressure, blow out the lines. First remove the spray nozzles. Clean nozz ... |
Topic: 1979 front sway bar/poll |
Schwami
Replies: 2
Views: 2271
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Nov 21, 2017 3:37 pm Subject: 1979 front sway bar/poll |
Are you wanting to make yours original or upgrade? I have ordered replacement bushings from PowerFlex and it appears that they don’t have all of the bushings available. It is curious to me that they o ... |
Topic: 1979 front sway bar/poll |
Schwami
Replies: 2
Views: 2271
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 20, 2017 2:46 am Subject: 1979 front sway bar/poll |
What are your front sway bar specifications?
I have a 23mm.
The PET had other options. |
Topic: 1979 front sway bar/poll |
Schwami
Replies: 0
Views: 2479
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 20, 2017 2:37 am Subject: 1979 front sway bar/poll |
What are your front sway bar specifications?
I have a 23mm.
The PET had other options. |
Topic: 110 octane leaded fuel |
Schwami
Replies: 3
Views: 1493
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 03, 2017 7:58 am Subject: 110 octane leaded fuel |
Thanks. Now I don't need to justify $7.65/gal. I removed the cat earlier this year, put a header and replaced the pipes with only a muffler. Back to the 87 octane. :) |
Topic: 110 octane leaded fuel |
Schwami
Replies: 3
Views: 1493
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Sep 02, 2017 2:53 pm Subject: 110 octane leaded fuel |
Any ideas what 2 gallons of this blue flame fuel would do to my injection, compression etc systems? |
Topic: Fuel Distributor Sealant |
Schwami
Replies: 4
Views: 1282
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Jun 24, 2017 12:42 am Subject: Fuel Distributor Sealant |
I've tried to rebuild them a few times using O rings from harbor freight and rebuild kits from the internet. Tried a few times with out and with Smurf poop(VERY THIN). I'm getting better at it, BUT I ... |
Topic: another cooling fan question |
Schwami
Replies: 18
Views: 4070
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu May 25, 2017 12:55 pm Subject: another cooling fan question |
It's the same as the other one. I got 1 from other cars from behind the glovebox. I think they are better protected from the elements. In the schematic they look different but they are the same. Matc ... |
Topic: another cooling fan question |
Schwami
Replies: 18
Views: 4070
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue May 16, 2017 10:24 am Subject: another cooling fan question |
Problem solved.
i went to a salvage yard and pulled 3 of the relays out of other 924/944s brought them home and did tests on them.
BINGO.
Grabbed a few other relays for spares.
it was the relay ... |
Topic: another cooling fan question |
Schwami
Replies: 18
Views: 4070
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon May 15, 2017 3:59 am Subject: another cooling fan question |
http://i1383.photobucket.com/albums/ah283/schwami/IMG_1850_zpscabe0inb.jpg?t=1494693302
AS reading a book!!!1-11 relays.
I replaced #3 with the replacement from pelican. The old one is non recov ... |
Topic: another cooling fan question |
Schwami
Replies: 18
Views: 4070
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon May 15, 2017 12:08 am Subject: another cooling fan question |
Ahhh Mother's Day
And a beautiful day to work on your car!
I just replaced #3 so let's say it is a good unit from pelican.
From The schematics from above it looks like I need to test #1
I'm gue ... |
Topic: another cooling fan question |
Schwami
Replies: 18
Views: 4070
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat May 13, 2017 11:03 pm Subject: another cooling fan question |
Wow, thanks for the link! This will help. Totally missed that post.
The A/C works good (Brrrr) with the exception of the Pass fan not getting ANY power.
I've put a multi meter on it and tested the ... |
Topic: another cooling fan question |
Schwami
Replies: 18
Views: 4070
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat May 13, 2017 2:26 pm Subject: another cooling fan question |
After i pulled out the suspected relay, I plugged in the new one and did all the tests again to see if i was successful. Alas, no change. no power to the pass. fan.
I'm thinking that i could route ... |
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