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 Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
 Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Sat May 14, 2022 11:45 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| I'm back to report that it's finally warm! The winter and spring here has been absolutely brutal. I also had to do some traveling for work and was gone for a while.
Anyway, I'm getting tired of l ... |
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| Topic: Picked up this '80 931 yesterday!!!!! |
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| DD_project Replies: 114 Views: 31553 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2022 11:22 pm Subject: Picked up this '80 931 yesterday!!!!! |
| Congrats on getting her roadworthy! I'm hoping it takes less than 18 months to get mine driveable. | |
| Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2022 1:05 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| Good morning from sunny but very icy Minnesota!
When the temps consistently drop into the negative 20s and 30s, I have absolutely no motivation to go and work on any car. Even with a heater, it's ... |
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| Topic: GREAT ARTICLE! MUST-READ for all 931 Owners/lovers! |
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| DD_project Replies: 1 Views: 2983 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2021 1:00 am Subject: GREAT ARTICLE! MUST-READ for all 931 Owners/lovers! |
| Great article! Thanks for sharing! | |
| Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2021 10:17 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| I'm having a heck of a time trying to unplug the oil pan. I've read that if it was tightened too hard, then I might as well buy a new oil pan. Is that true? Ugh...
I will have to use some penetr ... |
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| Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2021 9:47 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| The crank seal is most likely shot and leaking from there as well as other places. I looked at this car and I saw oil running down and back on the pan.
Might as well get a new seal anyway! Especi ... |
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| Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2021 4:20 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| Gater, I got both the master and slave cylinders just so I feel better knowing the system is new.
Carrera, I will try.  I feel like it will be more palatable to pay for this project little by li ... |
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| Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2021 10:00 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| Got under the car again and started taking more things apart. Drained the radiator to try and get the fans off and down. Couldn't drain the oil. The plug is frozen into place, probably from someone ... | |
| Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2021 4:54 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| All good suggestions. I was planning on gutting the car as much as I can to make sure the engine is in great shape after I fix it. Just ordered the clutch slave cylinder kit!
I'm the kind of guy ... |
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| Topic: 924.org on Facebook |
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| DD_project Replies: 2 Views: 18362 |
Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 11:43 am Subject: 924.org on Facebook |
| I posted to stir up some interest. I hope it's okay. | |
| Topic: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
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| DD_project Replies: 13 Views: 5750 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 11:20 am Subject: Diving into the engine and learning as I go |
| Well, so it begins. I finally took a deep breath and put on my armor, sharpened my sword, and trekked into my garage to confront this German beast. I knew it was going to be bad, but I'm worried tha ... | |
| Topic: Picked up this '80 931 yesterday!!!!! |
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| DD_project Replies: 114 Views: 31553 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 15, 2021 11:14 am Subject: Picked up this '80 931 yesterday!!!!! |
| That is a big garage! Well done on the updates and upgrades. Any photos of the parts and the engine bay where you did the work? | |
| Topic: New owner of 1980 931 in Minnesota |
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| DD_project Replies: 12 Views: 5422 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2021 2:06 pm Subject: New owner of 1980 931 in Minnesota |
| Okay, so what you guys are suggesting is to purchase a new timing belt and water pump. If that's the case, please suggest the best sources for these parts.
Thank you! |
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| Topic: New owner of 1980 931 in Minnesota |
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| DD_project Replies: 12 Views: 5422 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2021 10:33 am Subject: New owner of 1980 931 in Minnesota |
| I haven't started it yet, but I'm itching to do so. I really need to replace some lines that look very old, dry, and cracked.
I will try your suggestion, though. Now I'm excited! Thanks for al ... |
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| Topic: New owner of 1980 931 in Minnesota |
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| DD_project Replies: 12 Views: 5422 |
Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 1:19 am Subject: New owner of 1980 931 in Minnesota |
| Thank you for the welcome and the links! I really appreciate the feedback.
It's funny, but I found that car on FB and saved it to watch in case I changed my mind. I knew it was a non-running car, ... |
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