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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
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
Gate Shift Installation
Author: Skip The following is a brief overview of the installation process for 901/915 transaxles. 901 users must obtain a 915 shift housing. Complete instructions are included with
Window Express Kit Installation
Window Express Kit Installation Instructions. Author: Skip Find the Window Express Right Here. Introduction Most modern
What is the Largest Wheel and Tire Combination I can get under my stock 914 fenders?
Author: Skip One of the most commonly asked questions is, “ How much tire can I get under these fenders?” Well the 914 is not the most exact car ever built, and wheel well space varies a lot from
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
Accusump Installation
Author: Skip I know of few topics that elicit such dismissive and strongly held opinions as that of how to eliminate the cause of #2 rod bearing failure in 944 engines. Some builders claim that
Adjustable Ride Height Kit - Paragon
  Items Included: 2x - Upper Spring Perch 2x - Koni Competition Bump Rubber 2x - Suspension Spring 2x - Aluminum Threaded Collar 2x - Lower Spring Perch 2x - O-ring
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
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
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
Portable air tank tips
Author: Skip Go ahead and laugh, but if this helps just one person... Many of us have the small portable air tanks for various tasks, most for quick racing tire pressure changes.  Frust
Ask Dr. Koni
Author: Skip   Question: What's the difference between the red Koni and the Sport Yellow Koni? Answer: The valving is different. Sport Yellow units have stiffer valving than their St
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
KLA Strut Brace Installation - 924S, 944, 968
944 STRUT BRACE INSTALL 1) Remove 4 nuts holding strut assembly to the body. 2) Place bracket over studs with bracket upright toward front of car.
Motor Mount Replacement
Author: Skip Motor Mount Choices for the 944. Diagnosis: Motor mounts are designed to absorb vibration from the 944's water-cooled engine.  Here are some warning signs that yours may
Odometer Gear Replacement - late 944
Author: Skip Instructions : Remove 9 screws holding front/back together: Remove 4 screws holding speedometer in housing: Gently pull off speedometer needle and remove 2 screws holdi