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Topic: ANYONE DOING ANYTHING EXCITING ON THEIR CAR ? |
Spliffy
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun May 28, 2017 5:23 am Subject: ANYONE DOING ANYTHING EXCITING ON THEIR CAR ? |
| Celebrating owning the 924 for 21 years ! purchased 28th May 1996 , still love the twofer |
Topic: Weber Big Throat Throttle Body. Help Please. |
Spliffy
Replies: 4
Views: 8333
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2016 3:02 am Subject: Weber Big Throat Throttle Body. Help Please. |
| What electrical connections ? take it its an american market thing ? my euro spec 1983 N/A doesn't have any |
Topic: New to this forum - Series 1 hatch question |
Spliffy
Replies: 18
Views: 25339
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2016 3:07 am Subject: New to this forum - Series 1 hatch question |
| Ok so I managed to get to the store today and take a look at the screen. Basically the area under the spoiler does not have any trim, the top of the frame does have trim , just a frame. So you you wou ... |
Topic: New to this forum - Series 1 hatch question |
Spliffy
Replies: 18
Views: 25339
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 10:19 pm Subject: New to this forum - Series 1 hatch question |
| pretty sure that on the very early cars the trim was polished to match the rear quater light trim. Its been a while since i had the spoiler off, but I dont remember the 'early' trim being there, and o ... |
Topic: Upgrade to 944 flush windshield |
Spliffy
Replies: 8
Views: 56336
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Forum: How-To Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 10:10 pm Subject: Upgrade to 944 flush windshield |
| I did this upgrade about 4 years ago on mine. Used a 911 finnishing strip round the screen and did grind a bit off the left hand side wiper arm just to safe with clearance. Its a great mod, improves t ... |
Topic: Throttle body upgrade |
Spliffy
Replies: 8
Views: 10738
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2015 5:48 am Subject: Throttle body upgrade |
| Got the Audi body on Sunny and believe it does make a differance, particularly on full throtle. Not sure how it would be on a US spec car though. |
Topic: Rear brake adjustment screw 924 1984 na |
Spliffy
Replies: 7
Views: 4278
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat May 09, 2015 3:48 am Subject: Rear brake adjustment screw 924 1984 na |
| The adjuster is accesed via a hole on the backplate looks like a cog and can be rotated with a screwdriver. IIRC its at the bottom of the back plate but its been a while since I did mine. |
Topic: Fugly or Cool? |
Spliffy
Replies: 6
Views: 4399
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri May 01, 2015 4:53 am Subject: Fugly or Cool? |
| That is truly hideous ! |
Topic: More brake questions |
Spliffy
Replies: 10
Views: 7935
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2015 6:04 am Subject: More brake questions |
| I put the 931 vented set up on the front of my 1983 but used 5 stud drums from a beetle specialist on the back, quick and easy to do, doesnt need a new handbrake cable and I have very strong brakes th ... |
Topic: removing the windshield |
Spliffy
Replies: 33
Views: 33424
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2014 7:59 pm Subject: removing the windshield |
Car is layd up for the winter at moment, will try and get over there in next couple of days though  |
Topic: removing the windshield |
Spliffy
Replies: 33
Views: 33424
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2014 1:00 am Subject: removing the windshield |
Spliffy what was the brand of the screen ?
Securit? piklington?
Some of my frineds with 944 85+ did change front screen but those came without the rubber distance that make it sits flush.
They ha ... |
Topic: removing the windshield |
Spliffy
Replies: 33
Views: 33424
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2014 3:20 am Subject: removing the windshield |
That looks great ! the screen guys werent bothered about the supports, said that not needed with the modern adhesives which have a high grip.
On mine it wasnt the height of the wiper arm that was a ... |
Topic: removing the windshield |
Spliffy
Replies: 33
Views: 33424
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2014 3:39 am Subject: removing the windshield |
Ok so have taken some pics to show the screen in place.
Sits flush to the body with the rubber strip to finnish the gap.http://i754.photobucket.com/albums/xx183/Nickgsmodels/924/FlushScreen007.jpghtt ... |
Topic: removing the windshield |
Spliffy
Replies: 33
Views: 33424
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:52 am Subject: removing the windshield |
Here is the only pic I have from the fitting, standard late 944 screen fitted to 924 with 993 rubber finnishing strip. http://i754.photobucket.com/albums/xx183/Nickgsmodels/924/011.jpg[/img]
will t ... |
Topic: removing the windshield |
Spliffy
Replies: 33
Views: 33424
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2014 6:14 am Subject: removing the windshield |
Cant vouch for the relative cost of the screens, mine was an insurance replacement so cost me £50
I guess you meen the rubber infill strip that finnishes the gap between the screen and the bod ... |
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