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Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 01, 2013 10:23 pm Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
And it is a 924 turbo not a 931
931 is shorthand for 924 turbo. Your VIN will start with 931 if your car left the factory with a turbo, and 924 if it didn't.
Ah well that's good to know. No wonder I ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
Views: 11705
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 01, 2013 1:21 pm Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
[quote="dpw928"]There is a vacuum line going to the computer. While there you may want to check for corrosion on the electrical connections.
Dennis[/quote
Well I'll give it a look. And ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 01, 2013 9:57 am Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Have you checked the vacuum line going to the computer under the center console?
Dennis
Alright now I know you're just #### with me because I thought your were talking about the fuel distribute ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 01, 2013 4:40 am Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
If your distributor has 2 vacuum lines going to the advance, you may want to recheck the routing to make sure the lines aren't reversed.
Dennis
I'm not positive but I think it doesn't have any vac ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
Views: 11705
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Oct 01, 2013 12:23 am Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
| I've got it running pretty healthy now. Cleaned up some grounds that were corroded and fixed a few vaccume lines but the only problem not is when it's ideling if I just slightly touch the throttle it ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
Views: 11705
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2013 1:34 am Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
| I'm pretty sure I've got it narrowed down to the cold start injector. I hooked direct power to it and it started up perfect. So I'm guessing the temp sensor is bad. If anyone knows where that is locat ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
Views: 11705
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 8:43 pm Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
| I'm pretty sure I've got it narrowed down to the cold start injector. I hooked direct power to it and it started up perfect. So I'm guessing the temp sensor is bad. If anyone knows where that is locat ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
Views: 11705
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Sep 24, 2013 1:29 am Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
| Same thing happened on my 81 that had been sitting. Appears there is still crud in the fuel distributor and or injectors. I was able to clear mine out with concentrated fuel system cleaner like Techro ... |
Topic: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
Tkerb92
Replies: 18
Views: 11705
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 8:43 pm Subject: 1981 924 turbo hard to start |
| I bought a 81 924 turbo a few weeks ago that has been sitting for a few years. I changed the fuel filter and the fuel that came out was all black and gooey. My issue is I can't get it started without ... |
Topic: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
Tkerb92
Replies: 8
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Sep 20, 2013 2:06 am Subject: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
| Probably start with searching here on Wiper relay and Wiper switch to get the wiper motor to stop running. I suspect either the switch is shorted internally or the relay is stuck on (a quick tap on t ... |
Topic: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
Tkerb92
Replies: 8
Views: 5042
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Sep 20, 2013 2:02 am Subject: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
Remove your wiper relay for a quick fix.
The parking feature seems to be broken.
Well that might help for now but when I need use them then I'll have to put the relay back in. I'm looking for th ... |
Topic: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
Tkerb92
Replies: 8
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Sep 20, 2013 12:52 am Subject: New to fourm... Weird wiper issue |
| I just bought a 1981 924 turbo. One odd problem I have is the wipers never stop running even when in the off position. And one the driver side works. If anyone can point me in the right direction that ... |
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