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Topic: 79 dogleg box part numbers |
sheepdog924
Replies: 4
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Nov 03, 2016 8:36 am Subject: 79 dogleg box part numbers |
Thanks gents,
So if I read this right, a box stamped VB is a US spec. From what I know of the donor it's a very low mileage, unmolested UK car. Don't know how it ended up with a US box. |
Topic: 79 dogleg box part numbers |
sheepdog924
Replies: 4
Views: 3933
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2016 8:24 am Subject: 79 dogleg box part numbers |
| I'm looking at a dogleg box, I've been told it's from a 79 non turbo. Can't verify the numbers with the pet files though, casing is stamped with 477 301 101 A and 477 301 102 AA with VB stamped undern ... |
Topic: Tires for 924 1977 |
sheepdog924
Replies: 2
Views: 2876
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2016 4:19 am Subject: Tires for 924 1977 |
| I've got continental Eco 5s on my 77. I'm very happy with them |
Topic: New to this forum - Series 1 hatch question |
sheepdog924
Replies: 18
Views: 25350
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2016 6:38 am Subject: New to this forum - Series 1 hatch question |
The hatch trim is originally black.
Afraid you can't remove the spoiler, you need a genuine non spoiler hatch |
Topic: 1979 Cork |
sheepdog924
Replies: 14
Views: 16673
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2016 6:33 am Subject: 1979 Cork |
That's right, Lobster is the more orange one.
Well done grabbing the fabric from Thomas, I wish I had grabbed some as don't know what I'm going to do when I need it, but it's well down my list of job ... |
Topic: 1979 Cork |
sheepdog924
Replies: 14
Views: 16673
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2016 6:15 pm Subject: 1979 Cork |
Th Swiss special was made in MY78, 100 cars for Swiss market only. Painted in Sierra gold, with, confusingly Kork fabric.
The Kork model was a March 79, 300 cars but I don't know which country got wh ... |
Topic: 1979 Cork |
sheepdog924
Replies: 14
Views: 16673
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2016 7:08 am Subject: 1979 Cork |
I'll be following this with interest! I've got the uk version, a Doubloon.
It shouldn't have a spoiler at all. And the wheels should be the standard 8 spokes but painted black with a silver lip
htt ... |
Topic: Rear speaker cover or seat different between 924 and 924s? |
sheepdog924
Replies: 1
Views: 4134
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sat Jun 04, 2016 5:26 am Subject: Rear speaker cover or seat different between 924 and 924s? |
| I believe the shape of the interior quarter panel changed slightly when the fuel cap went from exposed to covered in 79 |
Topic: HELP!! Fuel pump relay problems! |
sheepdog924
Replies: 5
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2016 5:09 am Subject: HELP!! Fuel pump relay problems! |
Those ones are hard to find, keep an eye on eBay, .com, .uk and .de
When one comes up grab it!
Here you go,
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Porsche-924-2-0-NA-1975-1978-Fuel-Pump-Relay-477906059-/33180 ... |
Topic: Manual antenna options |
sheepdog924
Replies: 5
Views: 7810
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 5:10 pm Subject: Manual antenna options |
I think original aerials were Hirschmann or Beru. This one works for the angle of the fender, but check the size of the hole.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/HIRSCHMANN-HIT-AUTA-770-SW-CAR-ANTENNA-CAR-AERIAL ... |
Topic: Cool down starting issue! |
sheepdog924
Replies: 11
Views: 5965
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2015 3:29 am Subject: Cool down starting issue! |
| There is a screw in the base of the accumulator, if you loosen it and fuel dribbles out then the diaphragm inside is knackered and you have to replace the whole thing. Be careful it reseals when you t ... |
Topic: 924s in London |
sheepdog924
Replies: 2
Views: 2568
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2015 7:18 pm Subject: 924s in London |
| If your around on the 27th you should check out this http://www.ace-cafe-london.com/Cars.aspx usually get a couple of 924s but mostly 911s. The UK owners club is at silverstone on the 24th for the sil ... |
Topic: a set of tartan seats on eBay, expensive! |
sheepdog924
Replies: 3
Views: 4945
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sun May 17, 2015 7:11 pm Subject: a set of tartan seats on eBay, expensive! |
Buy the material and get them recovered, save a few $ and will be new!
http://www.werk924.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=26 |
Topic: Car won't start |
sheepdog924
Replies: 11
Views: 8433
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2015 12:09 am Subject: Car won't start |
| Do you know when your fuel filter was last changed? If you did run out of petrol you could have dragged some crud from the bottom of the tank through |
Topic: No option code sticker on my 1980? |
sheepdog924
Replies: 3
Views: 3928
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 7:56 pm Subject: No option code sticker on my 1980? |
| I believe the sticker in the trunk came in from 82. Try contacting your local porsche centre. Here in the UK we can speak to Porsche UK and get the details of the codes the car was supplied with. Fail ... |
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