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Topic: Yet Another 931 Project |
skrtskrt
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2025 11:43 pm Subject: Yet Another 931 Project |
| Ok cool, would it make a difference if I were to change the connections and use an ignition coil off a 79na? |
Topic: Yet Another 931 Project |
skrtskrt
Replies: 3
Views: 7108
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2025 9:19 am Subject: Yet Another 931 Project |
Hi All,
I recently acquired a project 1981 931 after my NA took a crap. Been sitting for a while so there are definitely many things that need love on it. I’ve read up on fuel system trial and e ... |
Topic: Project Car Advice |
skrtskrt
Replies: 2
Views: 3077
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed May 28, 2025 6:51 am Subject: Links |
1982 924 turbo - https://www.facebook.com/share/1LobaQ1jj3/?mibextid=wwXIfr
1977 924 - https://www.facebook.com/share/18s4q5PCsj/?mibextid=wwXIfr |
Topic: Project Car Advice |
skrtskrt
Replies: 2
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed May 28, 2025 6:32 am Subject: Project Car Advice |
Hi All,
My running daily/project 924 has recently become a full-fledged project car unfortunately. Love the 924/944 look and feel and would rather fix it up and make it my own instead of just part ... |
Topic: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
skrtskrt
Replies: 10
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 05, 2024 12:18 pm Subject: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
| My race car wasn't charging even though the red light would go out once I started the engine. Turns out that a ground from the alternator housing to the engine block was loose and causing a problem. ... |
Topic: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
skrtskrt
Replies: 10
Views: 5851
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 05, 2024 11:07 am Subject: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
You might try to bypass the connection directly from the alternator to see if the problem is on the wiring.
I bypassed the exciter wire to the battery and checked all the grounds again. I put in a ... |
Topic: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
skrtskrt
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Views: 5851
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Sep 30, 2024 2:41 am Subject: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
| Yes I’ve measured the voltage at the battery and it reads around 12.2v, and bypassing it altogether was going to be my next thing I tried. |
Topic: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
skrtskrt
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Views: 5851
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2024 11:19 pm Subject: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
| Thanks for the replies, I’ve already checked the wires up the 3 way plug so those are all good but after that I loose where the wire goes through the harness but seeing that it goes straight to the ... |
Topic: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
skrtskrt
Replies: 10
Views: 5851
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2024 3:00 am Subject: I’m at my wits end. Alternator not charging. |
I’ve replaced the alternator and had the alternator tested to make sure it works and it does.
I’ve replaced all the B+ wires that go from the alternator to starter then to battery positive so ... |
Topic: I’m having electrical issues :( Parasitic loss? |
skrtskrt
Replies: 0
Views: 3443
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2024 3:25 pm Subject: I’m having electrical issues :( Parasitic loss? |
| I’m having electrical issues to the point where I have to jump my car every time. Originally, it was an alternator problem so I replaced it and it worked barely with me having to sit and idle before ... |
Topic: Engine overheating :( |
skrtskrt
Replies: 6
Views: 3579
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2024 12:33 pm Subject: Finally Fixed :) |
| After a good flush and using a pressure tester loaned from auto-zone found a broken hose in the back and cleaned out some gunk. Glad to have it back on the road and thanks your your help👍 |
Topic: Engine overheating :( |
skrtskrt
Replies: 6
Views: 3579
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Jul 13, 2024 10:43 pm Subject: Engine overheating :( |
| Yeah the fans still work, I’m gonna get it back flushed at a shop hopefully next week and hopefully that fixes the problem. Thanks for the advice though! |
Topic: Engine overheating :( |
skrtskrt
Replies: 6
Views: 3579
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2024 10:37 pm Subject: Engine overheating :( |
| I haven’t looked into the backend yet but I’ll give a look. There isn’t any coolant leaking onto the ground and there isn’t oil in the coolant either. I’m wondering if there is maybe a parti ... |
Topic: Engine overheating :( |
skrtskrt
Replies: 6
Views: 3579
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2024 10:51 am Subject: Engine overheating :( |
Engine started overheating last week while belts started squealing. Figured it just needed a new belt and decided to put a new water pump on while I was at it.
Thought it fixed the problem but aft ... |
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