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- Sun Feb 25, 2024 1:53 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: The DDK Nationals
- Replies: 148
- Views: 7478
- Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:31 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Rear wheel bearings
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4570
Re: Rear wheel bearings
Yes will give an update when I do the rear bearings. Just finished replacing the front wheel bearings, shock absorbers and brake hoses / lines today. All fairing straight forward except for trying to get the right dampers, looks like the wrong ones had been installed at some stage, boge one side, Ko...
- Sun Aug 20, 2023 9:06 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Rear wheel bearings
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4570
Re: Rear wheel bearings
Thanks Sean
- Sun Aug 20, 2023 8:42 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Rear wheel bearings
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4570
Rear wheel bearings
Hi, can the inner and outer rear wheel bearings be replaced with hubs / rear arms saying fitted to the car ? Are special tools required ? Any advice appreciated
Thanks
Danny
Thanks
Danny
- Sun Aug 20, 2023 5:40 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Taking a long time to start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6042
Re: Taking a long time to start
Thanks Sean, replace the bell crank bushes (did not have any) then noticed the coat hanger linkage rod was split at the end so need to replace ( amazed it never fell off). Finished the wiring, new ignition to starter cable and a couple more installed for temp sensor and a couple of spares. Will take...
- Tue Aug 15, 2023 4:08 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Taking a long time to start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6042
Re: Taking a long time to start
Update on the above after a few months. Car now running, various issues combined to cause the problems, couple of wiring issues, carb leaking, ignition lead and a bit of distribution fettling. As part of the above fix I replaced the Solex with new repro items - will see how they perform, 123 disti f...
- Tue Aug 15, 2023 4:01 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
- Replies: 8005
- Views: 870823
Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
A few things over the weekend Stripped out an old toad alarm, tidying up the wiring, cleaning fuse panel etc, stripped out Kenwood stereo and associated iPod connection etc - lots of cables. Fitted retro style Bluetooth radio. Set up washer system, cleaned trunk area and order new front wheel bearin...
- Thu Apr 20, 2023 4:31 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: Stanford Hall 30 Apr 2023
- Replies: 93
- Views: 12068
Re: Stanford Hall 30 Apr 2023
Hi Neil, unfortunately i will not be able to attend now - Car won't be back in time from the paintshop
Thanks
Danny
Thanks
Danny
- Tue Mar 07, 2023 9:00 am
- Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
- Topic: Classic Autowerks ‘Ultimate Shift Rod Bushing’
- Replies: 252
- Views: 33668
Re: Classic Autowerks ‘Ultimate Shift Rod Bushing’
Hi Matt, Balance sent - apologies for the delay - will PM my address
Thanks
Danny
Thanks
Danny
- Sun Jan 29, 2023 9:53 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Taking a long time to start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6042
Re: Taking a long time to start
Thanks for the replies.
battery cranked well and was fully charged
electric fuel pump with new (last year) fuel pipes in engine bay and fuel regulator. - checked fuel delivery to carbs - all good.
I will re-check the points and try and check timing - need to get a timing light
Thanks
Danny
battery cranked well and was fully charged
electric fuel pump with new (last year) fuel pipes in engine bay and fuel regulator. - checked fuel delivery to carbs - all good.
I will re-check the points and try and check timing - need to get a timing light
Thanks
Danny
- Sun Jan 29, 2023 5:35 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Taking a long time to start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6042
Re: Taking a long time to start
All fresh, filled up half a tank last week and pervious to that about 6 weeks ago - use either Esso or BP ron 98/99
- Sun Jan 29, 2023 3:38 pm
- Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
- Topic: Stainless cup holder
- Replies: 252
- Views: 75557
Re: Stainless cup holder
Hi, i would like to purchase a brushed stainless steel holder please. PM details for payment.
Thanks
Danny
Thanks
Danny
- Sun Jan 29, 2023 3:37 pm
- Forum: Porsche 912
- Topic: Taking a long time to start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6042
Taking a long time to start
1968 912 taking a long time to start - eventually fires up and runs OK. first time it did it it fired up - then would not start the next day - changed the condenser and started straight away. Started yesterday but took about 5-6 minutes of turning over. Fuel deliver is OK, points OK, plugs OK. It ma...
- Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:11 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: Stanford Hall 30 Apr 2023
- Replies: 93
- Views: 12068
Re: Stanford Hall 30 Apr 2023
Hi Neil, I would be interested in attending - 1968 912 Coupe
Thanks
Danny
Thanks
Danny
- Fri Jan 13, 2023 5:11 pm
- Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
- Topic: Classic Autowerks ‘Ultimate Shift Rod Bushing’
- Replies: 252
- Views: 33668
Re: Classic Autowerks ‘Ultimate Shift Rod Bushing’
Hi Matt, just sent the deposit
thanks
Danny
thanks
Danny