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Topic: Just bought a 924 with a few quirks, need some help! |
SilverGhost
Replies: 5
Views: 3604
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2014 4:53 pm Subject: Just bought a 924 with a few quirks, need some help! |
fiat22turbo wrote:
Wait, you actually expect the dash clock to work?
I thought they had all failed within a few months of the warranty period expiring....
???
My dash clock works and ke ... |
Topic: Wiper issue |
SilverGhost
Replies: 7
Views: 4152
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2014 12:44 pm Subject: Wiper issue |
I've just fitted a new wiper motor/gearbox assembly.
The wipers move much, much faster than before.
They're just like real wipers now! |
Topic: Wiper issue |
SilverGhost
Replies: 7
Views: 4152
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2014 5:38 pm Subject: Wiper issue |
| Mine has the same symptoms. I'm guessing the fibre wormwheel is stripped in the region of the wiper park position. I've ordered a new motor / gearbox assembly. |
Topic: Noob here, Hello! Might need convincing. |
SilverGhost
Replies: 14
Views: 6789
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2014 2:25 pm Subject: Noob here, Hello! Might need convincing. |
Its exactly as Jason C says.
If you buy it, expect it to (eventually) be a fun car, but not a cheap car unless you are extraordinarily lucky.
Porsches are usually 'put out to pasture' only for ex ... |
Topic: About the suspension,.. |
SilverGhost
Replies: 124
Views: 54193
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2014 5:45 pm Subject: About the suspension,.. |
Don't stress ThomasJoseph315. Keep the faith and keep at it.
Once you've sorted the half dozen or so common issues with old 924s, you'll have a great looking, fun, reliable car. |
Topic: About the suspension,.. |
SilverGhost
Replies: 124
Views: 54193
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2014 10:11 am Subject: About the suspension,.. |
I had the same problem with the headlights affecting the temperature gauge.
After chasing about for a while with a multimeter I determined that the connection between the strap from the body to th ... |
Topic: Hello all I need some advice |
SilverGhost
Replies: 16
Views: 9027
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2013 8:23 am Subject: Hello all I need some advice |
As has been stated many times before on this forum, fuel injection system fault diagnosis attempts are an exercise in futility unless you have the correct fuel pressure measurement rig.
I have one. I ... |
Topic: blower motor |
SilverGhost
Replies: 22
Views: 13247
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Dec 04, 2013 8:58 am Subject: blower motor |
| The stock blower is barely useful. Its the weakest blower on any car I've ever owned. |
Topic: WUR removal |
SilverGhost
Replies: 15
Views: 6924
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2013 1:28 pm Subject: WUR removal |
| I used a bench grinder to cut the longer leg off the correct size Allen key, fitted that into that size 1/4" drive socket which I then fitted to a ratchet arm. Then I held them all together with ... |
Topic: KEYS.... |
SilverGhost
Replies: 16
Views: 10309
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Nov 30, 2013 12:14 pm Subject: KEYS.... |
| Many key cutting places do a poor job of maintaining their equipment, so the "copy" actually isn't. To work in a good quality lock a key must be accurate to within a thou or so. I found I ha ... |
Topic: Auto Atlanta FAIL |
SilverGhost
Replies: 7
Views: 4827
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 4:53 pm Subject: Auto Atlanta FAIL |
| I've bought several things from them and had no problems. |
Topic: My First Porsche & Introduction. |
SilverGhost
Replies: 12
Views: 6981
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 5:10 pm Subject: My First Porsche & Introduction. |
| Lovely! |
Topic: A typical New Zealand Sunday |
SilverGhost
Replies: 11
Views: 6018
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:44 am Subject: A typical New Zealand Sunday |
my ancestors lived here in this bay with stone age techapparently so do you
"Lol took me a bit to figure that one.....The barbecue is a..."
I suspect morghen may have been ref ... |
Topic: Does anyone got this manual?? |
SilverGhost
Replies: 2
Views: 2742
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Sat Sep 29, 2012 3:06 pm Subject: Does anyone got this manual?? |
| http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/PORSCHE-924-944-968-S4-MASTER-WORKSHOP-MANUAL-CDROM-/320991612063?pt=AU_Clothing_Merchandise_Media&hash=item4abc974c9f |
Topic: "So now you're a Porsche driver..." |
SilverGhost
Replies: 12
Views: 5876
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2012 8:57 am Subject: "So now you're a Porsche driver..." |
| I suffered some less than flattering comments from family and friends about my state of mind when I bought a Porsche. Then I discovered the solution - lend them the keys. Without exception they retur ... |
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