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Topic: Feeler: Group buy for Lightweight Solid Lifters (Piper) |
engineer.white
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2012 8:10 am Subject: Feeler: Group buy for Lightweight Solid Lifters (Piper) |
Sweet... the cylinder head is all torn down on my work bench waiting.
thanks
David |
Topic: Feeler: Group buy for Lightweight Solid Lifters (Piper) |
engineer.white
Replies: 176
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 2:51 am Subject: Feeler: Group buy for Lightweight Solid Lifters (Piper) |
I figured I would be the first to ask, as it is now December, any further info on how the lifters are coming along? |
Topic: Mysterious 'Willibald tuning' 931 engine, anybody know more? |
engineer.white
Replies: 12
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 2:04 am Subject: Mysterious 'Willibald tuning' 931 engine, anybody know more? |
I did a little poking around online and found many references to Heinz Willibald tuning, was well known in the VW and Porsche 914 circles back in the 80's Seems he just died in November 2010.
http:// ... |
Topic: Aluminum clutch pressure plate? |
engineer.white
Replies: 6
Views: 5337
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 10:30 pm Subject: Aluminum clutch pressure plate? |
| Are there light weight pressure plates from the 911 that will fit and function in the 931? I think its from a 911 year 1972-1986..... whats the porsche part number of the Sachs part number. |
Topic: passanger motor mount height? |
engineer.white
Replies: 1
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:39 am Subject: passanger motor mount height? |
| I have a bad passanger side engine mount. I would like to "rebuild" this mount, replacing the spring with a cut off section of rubber bump stop. This should give identical performance to t ... |
Topic: Feeler--Group Buy?--Silicone Coolant hose for 924 & 931 |
engineer.white
Replies: 2
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 12:55 pm Subject: Feeler--Group Buy?--Silicone Coolant hose for 924 & 931 |
| I have used silicone heater hose before and never had a problem with them popping off. I did however use the special lined or extended band worm gear clamps for silicone hose. Silicone requires high ... |
Topic: Feeler--Group Buy?--Silicone Coolant hose for 924 & 931 |
engineer.white
Replies: 2
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 8:18 am Subject: Feeler--Group Buy?--Silicone Coolant hose for 924 & 931 |
| I have contacted http://www.classicsiliconehoses.com/our-products/, with regards manufacture of coolant hoses for the 931. I am trying to gauge the interest in having them manufacture a full set of h ... |
Topic: Heater Hose 477819725 NLA |
engineer.white
Replies: 5
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2011 8:05 am Subject: Heater Hose 477819725 NLA |
| I just called around and cant find a replacement for this hose, Vertex auto lists it for $12 but I called and after checking for availability, they dont have it, its NLA. I then called Sunset Porsche ... |
Topic: copy of 937 DITC unit |
engineer.white
Replies: 132
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 10:35 am Subject: Found picture of a 937 DITC it has a piggyback board |
| Anyone else seen a CGT DITC with extra board like this one? There are whole lot of green wires snaking all over the board to the little one. I unfortunately don't remember what website I pulled this ... |
Topic: 1982 924 heater blower motor new and cheap replacement!!! |
engineer.white
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2011 8:10 am Subject: 1982 924 heater blower motor new and cheap replacement!!! |
My Heater fan motor died and I finally got it out of the car. I was searching around for a replacement and noticed a cross to a 1980-91 VW Vanagon
http://www.autopartswarehouse.com/details/QQVolkswa ... |
Topic: Feeler: Group buy for Lightweight Solid Lifters (Piper) |
engineer.white
Replies: 176
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2011 2:28 am Subject: Set o lifters |
I would like a set of these solid lifters as well, where do we turn for the lash adjustment pallets? Is the manufacture of these also being discussed? Regardless I am in for a set of lifters.
Davi ... |
Topic: Any demand for another group buy on valvesprings? |
engineer.white
Replies: 12
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:41 am Subject: Any demand for another group buy on valvesprings? |
| I am in for a set, sure does look like response to this is pretty low, maybe it should be in the Wanted and For Sale section... I will be tearing into a cylinder head in a few months, would be nice t ... |
Topic: 924 2.0 Oil Pickup compared to 944 pickup |
engineer.white
Replies: 3
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 12:50 pm Subject: 924 2.0 Oil Pickup compared to 944 pickup |
| As I am in the process of rebuilding a 1982 931 I noticed that the 944 oil pan has a quite extensive oil baffle scheme where the 924 does not. Has anyone done anything to improve the 924 oil pan othe ... |
Topic: Mahle custom order pistons $103 each?????? |
engineer.white
Replies: 1
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Sun Dec 12, 2010 7:41 am Subject: Mahle custom order pistons $103 each?????? |
| I have been looking around for pistons for my 931 and noticed on the Summit Racing site they list custom order drop ship Mahle pistons for $103 each. That seems to be undercutting the competition, co ... |
Topic: El Cheapo LSD for Audi trans? |
engineer.white
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2010 11:45 am Subject: A4 diff |
I think the A4 comes stock with a LSD in the center. The stock rear diff is open. So getting a junkyard rear diff from an A4 would not be limited slip.
David |
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