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Rear Wheel Bearing Replacement - 924, early 944
 Parts needed: Rear Wheel Bearing Kit Stub Axel Nut/Rear Wheel Bearing Nut Moly Grease Procedure: Lift rear or entire vehicle SAFELY! Release handbrake Remove the rear wheels. Rem
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
Window Express Kit Installation
Window Express Kit Installation Instructions. Author: Skip Find the Window Express Right Here. Introduction Most modern
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
Sway Bar Calculations
Author: Skip Provided by KLA Industries to answer the question of how the drop-link length affects the rate of a sway bar. Here is the angle of the dangle formulas for calculating the ch
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
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
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Fuel Level Sender
Author: Skip Running out of gas when the indicator says you still have a quarter-tank?  Could be the Fuel Level Sender within the gas tank is out of calibration, or, the Fuel Gauge itself
Rod Bearing Replacement
  Discussion: This procedure will detail the steps necessary to replace the Rod Bearings on a 944 Turbo car.   With some modifications it may also be applied to normally aspirated 944
Shift Lever Rebuild
  This is an alternate procedure  This article is an alternate procedure for overhauling the shift lever.  Normally, replacement of parts with new would be ideal.  The parts ne
3 - Basic Calculations
In the last two articles, we plunged right into some relatively complex issues, namely weight transfer and tyre adhesion. This month, we regroup and review some of the basic units and dimensions need
Rear Wheel Bearing Diagnosis
  Diagnosis :    Name that tune... ' wuh wuh wuh wuh ', as you go around a corner?  Rhythmic rubbing sounds from the rear of the car, especially during cornering, is usual
1 - Weight Transfer
  Most autocrossers and race drivers learn early in their careers the importance of balancing a car. Learning to do it consistently and automatically is one essential part of becoming a truly
6 - Speed and Horsepower
The title of this month's article consists of two words dear to every racer's heart. This month, we do some "back of the envelope" calculations to investigate the basic physics of speed and horsepowe