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  Topic: very faint hissing noise from back of engine
Lovecake

Replies: 17
Views: 5193

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 9:54 am   Subject: very faint hissing noise from back of engine
I had this hissing problem, and several others (very loud tappety noise at start up, deep warbling/rattly noise at around 2k rpm). Turns out the nuts holding the exhaust manifold to the head had come ...
  Topic: Starting Problem: The girl's sending me mixed messages
Lovecake

Replies: 3
Views: 1690

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 5:50 pm   Subject: Starting Problem: The girl's sending me mixed messages
Hi all, my '82 924 has recently developed a starting problem that's causing me no end of confusion and frustration. Apologies in advance if this is a little long-winded...

When I first bought it, t ...
  Topic: Fuel Filter.
Lovecake

Replies: 6
Views: 2649

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 10:32 pm   Subject: Fuel Filter.
Buying through T&D in Brisbane is a lot cheaper than going to Porsche, I bought a new fuel filter and had it installed by them for under $50 in late 2006. Even supercheap auto wanted more than tha ...
  Topic: Sincerest form of flattery.
Lovecake

Replies: 12
Views: 5580

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:42 am   Subject: Sincerest form of flattery.
A friend of mine has left his early rx-7 in our driveway behind my 924 for a few days, facing the street. I didn't know it was coming so you can imagine my confusion arriving home at dusk and finding ...
  Topic: New car arrived yesterday!
Lovecake

Replies: 8
Views: 2975

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2007 7:44 am   Subject: New car arrived yesterday!
Does the spoiler look like this?

http://www.924board.org/viewtopic.php?t=19342&highlight=rear+spoiler

Todd

That's it exactly, although mine is mounted so as to allow about an inch of body ...
  Topic: New car arrived yesterday!
Lovecake

Replies: 8
Views: 2975

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 8:05 am   Subject: New car arrived yesterday!
My new 1982 n/a arrived from Melbourne yesterday,and I've got to say I'm very impressed.

The paint is a bit shabby, one quarter window is broken (an attempted break-in), and it's front spoiler, sw ...
  Topic: clutch failed this morning
Lovecake

Replies: 15
Views: 5436

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2007 2:30 am   Subject: clutch failed this morning
It sounds unlikely in this case, but the first day I drove my car i thought the clutch had failed until I felt the top of the pedal (where the cable attaches) and found the cable had simply slipped of ...
  Topic: My 924 has a boo-boo
Lovecake

Replies: 6
Views: 2439

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2007 1:26 am   Subject: My 924 has a boo-boo
thanks for the help, I've decided that the 944 is out of the question. Also, while I'd love to take a step up in the world, I just don't have the money to afford a real 944 and it's interference motor ...
  Topic: My 924 has a boo-boo
Lovecake

Replies: 6
Views: 2439

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:27 pm   Subject: My 924 has a boo-boo
Since last Thursday I've had some rather massive accident damage on the passengers side that looks like it's bent the A-pillar, and has rendered the car undriveable. I'm going to get a quote for fixin ...
  Topic: New Member - Clutch Cable
Lovecake

Replies: 7
Views: 3320

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 9:23 pm   Subject: New Member - Clutch Cable
Thanks for the help, I went to T&D the other day and found out it's a little rubber buffer that goes behind the pedal to prevent it from springing back too far.
  Topic: Insurance for a 924?
Lovecake

Replies: 20
Views: 8704

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Fri Oct 06, 2006 1:24 pm   Subject: Insurance for a 924?
I'm in Australia, I'm pretty sure mine's $430-ish for Third Party property, plus fire and theft with Suncorp. A bit of a change from my old beetle, that was about $130
  Topic: New Member - Clutch Cable
Lovecake

Replies: 7
Views: 3320

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Fri Oct 06, 2006 1:22 pm   Subject: New Member - Clutch Cable
Thanks for the help, I haven't checked again yet but I'm pretty sure there wasn't a spring so that might be the problem.

Actually, I have another question as well. I have a '79 5-speed but the shif ...
  Topic: New Member - Clutch Cable
Lovecake

Replies: 7
Views: 3320

PostForum: General Discussions   Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 4:16 pm   Subject: New Member - Clutch Cable
Hi all, I've just driven my shiny, new (to me) 1979 924 home. This afternoon I was driving in a car park whn i got my foot stuck under the clutch and pulled it back slightly, causing the cable to disc ...
 
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