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K&N Air Filter Care K&N Air Filter Care
Author: Skip You Can Feel the Power in the Air! 1. PRE-CLEANING Tap the element to dislodge any lodge embedded dirt, then gently brush with a soft bristle brush. (Note: If
Front Shock Replacement
Author: Skip The 911, 914 and some 944’s featured a rebuildable front McPherson Strut. Instead of having to replace the entire strut unit, you will be able to merely replace the strut insert tha
AC Delete
I recently purchased the 944 A/C Delete kit from Jason Burkett at Paragon Products ($129 plus shipping). The kit consists of the aluminum factory alternator mounting bracket for non-A/C 944’s and a 6
A-arm bushing modification (65-68 911/912)
Author: Skip  Discussion: During various parts of my '66 912 restoration/rebuild/upgrade project, I've come up against the curse of old car restorers-parts! Yes, I know, Porsches are actually on
Front Torsion Bars (65-89)
Author: Skip Jack up the car and remove the front wheels. Remove the tow hooks that secure the front of the A-arm and torsion bars if your car is so equipped. Use the 17mm socket on two bolts an
Window Express Kit Installation
Window Express Kit Installation Instructions. Author: Skip Find the Window Express Right Here. Introduction Most modern
AC Delete
Author: Skip I recently purchased the 944 A/C Delete kit from Jason Burkett at Paragon Products (Product Code: PP944.ACDEL.KIT1). The kit consists of the aluminum factory alternator mounting br
Alternator Replacement
Author: Skip The alternator is located in the driver's side engine compartment, under the air-flow meter (AFM), in front of the Turbo unit, and on top of the A/C compressor looking down into
Brey-Krause Strut Brace Installation - 944
Author: Skip Installation : Open hood to gain access to the strut bearing mounting nuts. There are (4) 13mm. strut bearing mounting nuts per side. Remove the (2) front and (1) inner
Camber Plate Installation (Paragon)
Author: Skip   Your new Racers Edge Camber Plates will bolt in without modification.   After jacking up your car and supporting it on jack stands, remove the wheel/t
Clock/Bulb Replacement, digital, Late 944 and 968
Author: Skip To get access to the clock light, do the following: Remove the two air direction slider knobs on the heater controls face plate (leave on the round knobs). Very carefully
Clutch Replacement - Part One
Author: Skip The following account explains in detail the procedure of changing a clutch in a 944/951. It also contains a list of tools, chemicals, parts and the sources where to find them. The
Clutch Replacement - Part Two
Author: Skip TRANSMISSION: Remove shift boot lever (retaining clip at top )(Be careful of plastic cosmetic items, remove ashtray, two screws, lift center piece slightly & push out lea
Clutch Slave Bleeder Valve Remote
Author: Skip A couple of years ago, while running at NHIS, I had some difficulty getting good, clean downshifts into second gear without double clutching. While some would attribute this to poo
Control Arm Bushing Upgrade - Weltmeister
Author: Skip Weltmeister has produced several aftermarket solutions to Porsche suspensions for many years.  This bushing kit is a replacement for the original equipment rubb
Coolant Flush
Author: Skip Got Milk?  The coolant expansion tank on this series car can provide some warning signs of trouble deep within the engine.  The oil cooler has seals that may break down o
DME Chip Installation
Author: Skip Location: 924S - located under the steering column - remove the four 8mm nuts holding it in. 85.5-91 944, 968 - located in the passenger-side foot well, behind the carp
Motive Power Bleeder
Author: Skip The Motive Products POWER BLEEDER TM works just like professional pressure bleeders -- at a fraction of the cost.  With a POWER BLEEDER TM , one person can easily, safely, and
K&N Air Filter Facts
Author: Skip Why K&N Makes The World's Best Air Filters Facts You Should Know About Air Filters Paper vs K&N Stock Replacement Filters Washable and Reusable Beyo
Dash Replacement
Introduction Replacing the dash on a late model, 85.5 and newer Porsche 944, is not a difficult task.   It is very time consuming and meticulous.   Patience is necessary.   An ex