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Topic: Vacuum lines & air intake boots |
pmcaya2
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2025 2:43 am Subject: Vacuum lines & air intake boots |
| Thanks Raize - good to know that the middle line is a crankcase breather. Intend to take of the three boot parts and seal them as a unit. I have to rehab the vacuum line to the throttle body area si ... |
Topic: Vacuum lines & air intake boots |
pmcaya2
Replies: 2
Views: 4748
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2025 4:00 am Subject: Vacuum lines & air intake boots |
I'd appreciate any information about the vacuum line connections to the air intake boots. (1982 924NA)
Basically, it looks like the boots are not pulling enough vacuum to lift the air metering pla ... |
Topic: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
pmcaya2
Replies: 6
Views: 7853
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2025 6:19 am Subject: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
At long last I was able to pull the fuse box out and down so I could plug the fuel pump relay into the loose connector plate.
I had to use some brute force and leverage to pull the box forward. ... |
Topic: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
pmcaya2
Replies: 6
Views: 7853
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2025 6:11 am Subject: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
Thanks Racer & Chuck. The plastic pry bar is something I'll use in the future.
Unfortunately, the fuse box still won't come out with pressure and a pull to the right. It pulls out about 1/2 in ... |
Topic: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
pmcaya2
Replies: 6
Views: 7853
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2025 10:07 am Subject: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
Thanks Racer - the RH side did come out a bit. I didn't try moving it to the right. Will give your suggestion a try. I need to make it more accessible without ruining my back under the dash!
PS ... |
Topic: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
pmcaya2
Replies: 6
Views: 7853
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2025 6:46 am Subject: Help! Underdash fuse box/fuel pump relay |
Simple job that turned bad. Bottom line is that I need to drop the under-dash fuse/relay panel to install my fuel pump relay.
I'm resurrecting's my '82 924 NA and decided to replace the fuel pump ... |
Topic: Help! Gas Filter install |
pmcaya2
Replies: 2
Views: 4521
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2025 6:15 am Subject: Help! Gas Filter install |
| All my fitting problems were resolved when I purchases a Porsche gas filter from Pelican Parts. Although it cost a bit more it was worth it. It's an exact match and comes with compatible brass fitti ... |
Topic: Help! Gas Filter install |
pmcaya2
Replies: 2
Views: 4521
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2025 4:29 am Subject: Help! Gas Filter install |
I ran into some problems installing a new fuel filter in my 1982 924NA
The bottom coupling leaked from the lowermost fitting and I need to remove the filter and start over. I'm not sure what the ... |
Topic: Engine Swap Candidates for 924NA |
pmcaya2
Replies: 6
Views: 7745
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2018 1:26 pm Subject: Engine Swap Candidates for 924NA |
| First of all, I have no problem with the power of my 924 NA - it's what it is - a great handling sports car with nice power for its day - like 1 hp/ci. But it's sleeping for the winter and has around ... |
Topic: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
pmcaya2
Replies: 8
Views: 12789
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2017 5:53 am Subject: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
| Thanks nikko I've stored the 924 for the winter as you probably do in IL. I'll be sure to check the ground as recommended before removing it. Since I have around 97K miles, I might owe it a new one ... |
Topic: cooling fan problem |
pmcaya2
Replies: 21
Views: 21745
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2017 9:24 am Subject: cooling fan problem |
| John - Glad that the fan worked for you - I didn't want to go with a smaller fan. Some shade tree mechanic mods puts it in the housing nicely. As I said I run both fans full time by turning the AC ... |
Topic: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
pmcaya2
Replies: 8
Views: 12789
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2017 2:23 pm Subject: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
| Thanks Jaco - I replaced the belt this summer and tension seems good As you and Eric suggested, I'll replace the bushings. Thanks. Peter |
Topic: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
pmcaya2
Replies: 8
Views: 12789
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2017 11:17 am Subject: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
| Thanks Eric - Looks like our cars are similar color/type. I will spend some "quality time" under the car to check the ground as you suggested. Also will have the alternator checked by autoz ... |
Topic: cooling fan problem |
pmcaya2
Replies: 21
Views: 21745
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2017 9:24 am Subject: cooling fan problem |
| I remembered that it's a 10in fan and I mounted it inside the shroud with some modification to the outside of the fan. Spliced wires into existing connection taking care to have polarity so it pulls ... |
Topic: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
pmcaya2
Replies: 8
Views: 12789
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 11:09 pm Subject: Alternator Repair or repalcement |
Looks like I need to replace or repair the alternator on my '82 924 NA after around around 198 K miles. Gave it a new battery and had to jump start it, etc. Some questions:
1) any fuses or breake ... |
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