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Topic: difference 931 S1 and S2 cylinderhead ? |
CrashTest
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Thu Dec 24, 2009 3:55 pm Subject: difference 931 S1 and S2 cylinderhead ? |
I have no hole in my head!
I am in the middle of a rebuild. Head has yet to be tanked, etc.
Suggestions?
The heater hose solution scares me a little. Its very tempting though.
sammy |
Topic: Original papers, still got yours? |
CrashTest
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Dec 24, 2009 3:23 pm Subject: Original papers, still got yours? |
I have mine some place... Its a 1980 931 US. Cost something like $26,000  |
Topic: Feeler: Group buy for Lightweight Solid Lifters (Piper) |
CrashTest
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Dec 18, 2009 3:33 am Subject: Feeler: Group buy for Lightweight Solid Lifters (Piper) |
I am interested... However, I just ordered the OEM replacement lifters in that G.B.
In the future I want a performance cam and would love a set of solid lifters. I am building my engine with a us ... |
Topic: Another waterpumper |
CrashTest
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Thu Dec 03, 2009 8:21 pm Subject: Another waterpumper |
Is this car in New Port Ritchey?
I looked at a red 931 advertised as an 81... Turned out to be an early 80 with the rear drum brakes!
I wrote down the vin#
sammy |
Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
CrashTest
Replies: 99
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:55 am Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
Alright! Thanks Dan.
Rc - That is a dirty trick about the ford folks. Not really surprised though...
thanks for the great info!
Sammy |
Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
CrashTest
Replies: 99
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 3:46 am Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
Okay, my friend measured the journals just now. He did not use the special micrometer with rollers, but got a measurement of just about right on 48mm.
So it is safe to say that i can go with the ... |
Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
CrashTest
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 6:27 pm Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
I am meeting with someone with lots of engine building experience in a short time. He should have a micrometer.
Also, i have just re read the posts and realized that we want to place the order by ... |
Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
CrashTest
Replies: 99
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 4:57 am Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
Here we go...
I hope this is not just plain annoying to you guys...
I am gonna call my friend for a micrometer now
http://i301.photobucket.com/albums/nn52/deadkennedy80/th_Bearing480.j ... |
Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
CrashTest
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 4:17 am Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
@ RC
the bearings just have an audi/vw symbols and 046 701 stamped on them.
The journals look good, feel really smooth. will post pics. I don't have a micrometer...
My friend might have one. ... |
Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
CrashTest
Replies: 99
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 7:21 am Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
Many thanks to all!
I will look at the journals and caps this evening and make my decision...
sammy |
Topic: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
CrashTest
Replies: 99
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 12:59 am Subject: Main Bearings, Round 2 |
Hi Dan,
yeah, thanks for the epic effort. I have main bearings, so should be replacing the rod bearings as well.
Not sure what size yet though... If i use plastigauge on the bearing that are ... |
Topic: Post your 924 pictures |
CrashTest
Replies: 970
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2009 9:43 am Subject: Post your 924 pictures |
Here is one of mine about 5 months after I bought it in December 2002.
http://i301.photobucket.com/albums/nn52/deadkennedy80/Botefuhr_2003.jpg
http://i301.photobucket.com/albums/nn52/deadkenne ... |
Topic: Group Buy: Stock Replacement Lifters |
CrashTest
Replies: 247
Views: 100472
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 8:32 pm Subject: Group Buy: Stock Replacement Lifters |
| PM sent for Paypal address... |
Topic: Group Buy: Stock Replacement Lifters |
CrashTest
Replies: 247
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2009 1:41 am Subject: Group Buy: Stock Replacement Lifters |
If it is not too late, count me in for one set!
sammy |
Topic: Wastegate rebuild.. |
CrashTest
Replies: 34
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Forum: 931 Tech. Posted: Thu Apr 30, 2009 2:11 am Subject: Wastegate rebuild.. |
Not sure what the junk could be, maybe grease of some sort... When I assembled mine, I coated the outside of the diaphragm with silicone based grease.
sammy |
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