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Topic: my 931 repairs (body rust and engine issues) |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2015 10:18 am Subject: my 931 repairs (body rust and engine issues) |
| I started a thread title 931 rust (that is on pause till the engine runs)... i'm diving into the engine, which ran when purchased but had no compression in cylinder 1 (the cylinder closest to the bump ... |
Topic: my 931 repairs (body rust and engine issues) |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2015 10:18 am Subject: my 931 repairs (body rust and engine issues) |
| I started a thread title 931 rust (that is on pause till the engine runs)... i'm diving into the engine, which ran when purchased but had no compression in cylinder 1 (the cylinder closest to the bump ... |
Topic: 931 rust repair |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2015 11:42 pm Subject: 931 rust repair |
Okay, Head is off! it looks like it's been repaired or replaced because the 1st piston definitely ran into a valve at some point in it's life.
I'll share pictures.
Also, my parts car has arrived ... |
Topic: 931 rust repair |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2015 2:40 am Subject: 931 rust repair |
I needed to remove the water pump pulley to get the shroud off.
Any tips for the intake manifold? I need to replace all the vacuum lines, they have hardened and are brittle. Should I take the whole ... |
Topic: 931 rust repair |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2015 12:38 am Subject: 931 rust repair |
I'm going through with an ~epic-ish restore/repair.
I purchased a parts 931, that is not rusty! (though the exterior is... eeek!)
I have exposed all the rust I could find and will treat as per threa ... |
Topic: 931 rust repair |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2015 9:20 am Subject: 931 rust repair |
| FastEddie and RostaMonsta thanks for your responses... You may not be able to tell from the photos but the body is very straight the floor on the passenger side is pretty bad... I haven't figured ou ... |
Topic: 931 rust repair |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2015 9:11 am Subject: 931 rust repair |
My 931 hood up and on stands
https://goo.gl/photos/nfBcEpSv4EDptBkz5
Front floor board in passenger seat
https://goo.gl/photos/RPa5BtWBrHEmm8zZA
inside front passenger wheel well
https://goo.gl/p ... |
Topic: 931 rust repair |
physicstim
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Forum: 931 Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2015 9:24 pm Subject: 931 rust repair |
Hello Members of the Board,
I bought a 931... sight unseen... and well... it's in rough shape.
It runs but the head gasket is blown (compression and leak down test confirm).
The battery tray r ... |
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