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Topic: Few Pics of 924īs in Museums (Germany 2013) |
john h
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 8:25 pm Subject: Few Pics of 924īs in Museums (Germany 2013) |
| The museum in Sensheim was a real surprise when we visited in 2008 main to see Concorde and the Russian version and on our way out we visited the area below the planes and it was filled with cars de ... |
Topic: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
john h
Replies: 8
Views: 4989
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 6:05 am Subject: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
Check the earths behind the dash and to the wipper motor these can cause the wippers to keep working if not properly earthed.
Have no idea why that happens but my GT nhad similar problem and was t,ra ... |
Topic: Farewell from John h |
john h
Replies: 31
Views: 22630
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 15, 2013 10:48 am Subject: Farewell from John h |
Guys this is goodbye from me.
I've been pretty sick over the last year or so with melanoma cancer which ha progressed into the terminal stage.
I'll still be around for a whie I hope but if you don't ... |
Topic: Race car suspension setup |
john h
Replies: 6
Views: 8182
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2013 11:04 am Subject: Race car suspension setup |
Daniel,
I'd add a little toe in at the front for stability, in addition if you can do it on the back wind the trailing arm adjustment right down so when you look at the sill of the car the sill's tam ... |
Topic: Euro Bumper Alignment Question |
john h
Replies: 19
Views: 10922
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 10:39 am Subject: Euro Bumper Alignment Question |
Just be careful with the BFH approach, as the top tab with the captive nut is ridiculously flimsy and easy to break off.
Yep that's why I said have the bolt in the bracket and you hit the bolt not ... |
Topic: Euro Bumper Alignment Question |
john h
Replies: 19
Views: 10922
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:50 am Subject: Euro Bumper Alignment Question |
| I assuem you are using the euro mounts as well if so use a big hammer and a long bolt through the vertical on the mounts to re align them. What you can find is with your shock absorber type mounts t ... |
Topic: Differences in starters? |
john h
Replies: 17
Views: 7661
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2013 10:18 am Subject: Differences in starters? |
There were two different starters for the N/a the manual transmission unit that is a 0.6 kw unit and the automatic has a 1.1 kw unit.
I know my daughters auto's starter failed and I swapped in a m ... |
Topic: How fast have you gone? |
john h
Replies: 46
Views: 29840
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 2:28 pm Subject: How fast have you gone? |
205 kph down Jervois Quay in Wellington and have a speed camera photo to back it up.
However it was during a support race for a Street race that used to be held in Wellington years ago. |
Topic: Engine build advice needed |
john h
Replies: 13
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2013 9:16 am Subject: Engine build advice needed |
I also have a worked head with a modified cam and I think it's got a piper adjustable cam pulley, that can be purchased.
It came with a 924 that had run it's bearings. Head is OK will check with t ... |
Topic: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
john h
Replies: 11
Views: 8795
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2013 10:23 am Subject: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
Yeah I was a bit pissed off with the cops response.
My brother was a cop and he reckoned that in his experience the woman should have been charged with a few offences, but there is not much I can do ... |
Topic: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
john h
Replies: 11
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2013 7:14 pm Subject: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
Wow John, glad you're ok. Any idea why the woman fainted? did her airbags deploy? Did yours?
All I got out of the cops was she had fallen over at a coffee shop just before the accident and when she ... |
Topic: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
john h
Replies: 11
Views: 8795
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2013 9:37 am Subject: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
Good to hear you're ok. Even small accidents can seriously harm you or even kill you if you're unlucky.
I dont see why your car is totaled....replace fender, headlight, probably driveshaft and susp ... |
Topic: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
john h
Replies: 11
Views: 8795
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2012 11:17 am Subject: OT - How not to start your Christmas Holiday |
| I was stopped at an exit to a supermarket earlier in my Holden Adventra (Pontiac G8 I think is the sedan version in the US) an all wheel drive Holden Commodore and a woman in a BMW 325 stopped about ... |
Topic: 924 ignition coil wiring colours |
john h
Replies: 6
Views: 6553
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2012 10:05 am Subject: 924 ignition coil wiring colours |
Hi John,
My Haynes manual (for points dissy 77.5 to 78 ) shows the following:
2-off yellow wires running from control module to dissy.
'bk' Black wire running from control module to terminal-1 of ... |
Topic: 924 ignition coil wiring colours |
john h
Replies: 6
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2012 12:36 pm Subject: 924 ignition coil wiring colours |
Has anyone got an early Haynes manual with the points ignition wiring diagram,
Surely there is still some one out there with an old 924 with points it - mine can't be the only one left running? |
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