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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-01-2007, 11:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,290
Posted By Mark
It was a two-day job for me. The worst part was...

It was a two-day job for me. The worst part was the back and neck aches from the undercar contortions.

One suggestion: Tighten up your belt before draining the oil. I neglected to do this first...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-25-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,750
Posted By Mark
the rub ...

Watch out, too, for a rubber-centered clutch disk, which is prone to failure.

Anyone know when Porsche switched to the metal disks in the SC?
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-26-2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,797
Posted By Mark
keep'er

Sounds like you really like the car, so keep her! Otherwise, she'll haunt your dreams.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-23-2007, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,170
Posted By Mark
CIS warm start (not)

At the risk of sounding totally stupid, instead of my usual semi-stupid, could the warm start problem be a bad fuel accumulator? My understanding is that they keep system pressure up for a short time...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-03-2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,372
Posted By Mark
Dino oil recommendations

I can just imagine a collective "aargh!" when I bring this up, but I'd really appreciate your suggestions on what type of dino oil I should use in my 82 SC. (I tried synthetic but got leaks.) I've...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-28-2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,866
Posted By Mark
After an end broke, I replaced the original...

After an end broke, I replaced the original ignition wires in my SC with Jacobs wires. So far, so good.

Thanks to Rick V and markwhemple for the info. on copper vs. platinum plugs. I opted for the...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-24-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,963
Posted By Mark
epoxy

Most car-parts stores stock epoxy in a two-tube affair that has to be mixed before using. I didn't use enough of the stuff when I installed my pop-off valve, and a healthy backfire dislodged the damn...
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