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by Max911
Thu Sep 05, 2019 1:32 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Zenith carburettor
Replies: 9
Views: 631

Zenith carburettor

Thank you fetuhoe In the meanwhile a reached a good set up apart from some but rarer spit and idle dropping. At the same time in Italy weather changed... From 35 degrees umid to 25-27 dry... I live at sea level but next weekend I will race on mountains nearby 1200/1700 m altitude... The car at the m...
by Max911
Wed Sep 04, 2019 10:13 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: hot, not starting, gen light on.
Replies: 6
Views: 422

Re: hot, not starting, gen light on.

I agree with Sam: a battery with 12,4v is not in good condition. If recharged does not keep charge you need to change it.
Max


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by Max911
Mon Sep 02, 2019 9:58 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: hot, not starting, gen light on.
Replies: 6
Views: 422

hot, not starting, gen light on.

I would inspect wiring and connection around distributor, coil, hkz cdi unit ...if sometimes spark defected but car is running fine something affected is in that area. Other thing is generator light: it should disappear immediately when revving or something is not good on alternator but this is not ...
by Max911
Sun Sep 01, 2019 1:14 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Zenith carburettor
Replies: 9
Views: 631

Re: Zenith carburettor

Dear all Trying not to duplicate threads and topics Setting zenith carbs I read porsche manual, Haynes manual, youtube dedicated topics. I reached a good set up but not really satisfying. I followed Haynes and Dempsey procedures but what in my opinion that is not clear enough is how to set carbs acc...
by Max911
Tue Aug 27, 2019 5:11 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Low power and bangs backfiring
Replies: 11
Views: 674

Re: Low power and bangs backfiring

Dear all During holidays I went through an "engine out" to install the rocker shaft locker kit (although not mandatory... According to Turbokraft) But after 2000 miles since car back on the road following restoration I took advantage for an overhaul of some oil leaks and install rocker sha...
by Max911
Mon Jul 29, 2019 12:20 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Electronic distributor 123ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 604

Re: Electronic distributor 123ignition

Dear Gentlemen as promised: Set the curve on 123 distributor and gone out for a short spin... It' s different car!! (Better) Engine runs regular and vigorous Some metallic noises disappeared (it was the clak clak play of old distributor running and bouncing on his old weak sleeved...) And most impor...
by Max911
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:34 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Electronic distributor 123ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 604

Re: Electronic distributor 123ignition

Thank you Gentlemen for your suggestions

I have just received from kind ddk user Nine nine one with same car and same distributor his curve and studies that I will set tomorrow and then update this discussion
Max


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by Max911
Tue Jul 23, 2019 8:46 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Electronic distributor 123ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 604

Re: Electronic distributor 123ignition

Good evening Gentlmen New distributor and coil arrived yesterday http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190723/2979b8349f69dbceda06f5d159b96bc5.jpg Immediately started installation as a child with a Christmas gift http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190723/ba5b6d11054c716bddf6a418787aac75.jpg http://upload...
by Max911
Tue Jul 16, 2019 6:30 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Electronic distributor 123ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 604

Re: Electronic distributor 123ignition

James thanknyou very much! I choose the bluetooth programmable 123 distributor, there's an app for iphone and ipad to program and monitor the timing curve I looked at some youtube video where other customers show how to do and seems something not so impossible. For sure the engine will benefit of a ...
by Max911
Tue Jul 16, 2019 1:27 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Electronic distributor 123ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 604

Electronic distributor 123ignition

Dear Gentlemen I did it... I bought the electronic distributor from 123ignition, now waiting for it. My Marelli unit has a lot of play on rotor, breaker point tend to slide horizontally and I suspect it's the cause of the lack of power in top end rpm of my 911 2,2 T my 1970 I know that my engine is ...
by Max911
Mon Jul 08, 2019 3:25 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Oil gauge, only happened once but....
Replies: 3
Views: 243

Re: Oil gauge, only happened once but....

Good afternoon

I would check the sender but also pressure relief valve: please refer to parts scheme of your engine

If blocked can alter your oil pressure... Up or down depends on position

A small metal bit in oil can cause it...





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by Max911
Wed Jun 26, 2019 10:34 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Low power and bangs backfiring
Replies: 11
Views: 674

Re: Low power and bangs backfiring

Rocker shaft locker set just ordered from Turbokraft... Expensive but I hope to have bought peace of mind in terms of no more rocker shaft walk away... I will post some pictures during installation and although not required I think I will go with an engine out to get best access and take advantage t...
by Max911
Sun Jun 23, 2019 3:08 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Low power and bangs backfiring
Replies: 11
Views: 674

Re: Low power and bangs backfiring

Dear all Update: as suspected rocker shaft walk away... Cylinder 6, exhaust valve... Fast...definitive... Please see following pictures http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190623/ea079f6f2c026e47978b392c82aa8079.jpg All refixed... Engine runs as good as before, no oil leak...maybe just a little bit fr...
by Max911
Wed Jun 19, 2019 7:54 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Low power and bangs backfiring
Replies: 11
Views: 674

Re: Low power and bangs backfiring

Thank you very much!

Surprisingly not so common and known as improving kit


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by Max911
Tue Jun 18, 2019 3:51 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Low power and bangs backfiring
Replies: 11
Views: 674

Re: Low power and bangs backfiring

Thanks hot66!

I know rocker axle rsr style (they have an oring site for preventing leaks) but not lockers... Have you please got a part number to search for them? Thanks


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