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06.03.2020
914 | Engine
1975 914 2.0 100 000 Engine Colorado Springs Colorado I'm selling my 75 914-4 2.0L and the gentleman wants me to do a compression test. I know they should be balanced/ close but what psi should...
06.03.2020
944 (1986 – 1991) | Body
1988 944 Turbo S 79 000 Body Richmond Virginia Can someone advise me where I can purchase a new front Windshield. I can't fine one locally. Safelite can't find one, not even from Porsche...
06.03.2020
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1987 944S 143 000 Engine Colorado Springs Colorado Every once in a a while if I have the Air condition running when I stop at a red light the idle goes way below 900 rpm and feels very rough- almost...
06.03.2020
911 (1965 – 1973) | Interior
1973 911T 63 500 Interior lexington Ohio The Porsche philosophy of form follow function brings a question to mind on the early 911. My son was watching me as I was cleaning the boot/trunk of my 73...
06.02.2020
Boxster | Cables and Controls
2000 Boxster 88 000 Cables and Controls Livingston New Jersey While raising my roof on my 2000 boxster, it made a noise and could not go up straight, tried to lower it be would not go down. Noticed...
06.02.2020
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1988 944S 200 000 Engine Beaverton Oregon Why are the plastic upper cam chain tensioner guides so much cheaper than upper and lower together? The upper alone seems to be around $14, but upper and...
06.02.2020
Cayenne | Transmission
2012 Cayenne Turbo 51 000 Transmission Grapevine Texas I am looking to do a transmission fluid change on my '12 Cayenne Turbo. If I do this DIY what fluids are compatible other than the...
06.01.2020
911 (1965 – 1973) | Electrical
1971 911T Targa 35 000 Electrical Burlingame California I have a 1971 911T Targa 2.2 with Alternator Issue. Alternator light goes out after engine is started but gets very slightly brighter as the...
05.30.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Engine
1984 911 Carrera Engine Huntington Beach California When the car sits overnight in the garage after driving, it takes several attempts cranking the engine to get it to fire. It will fire then stall...
05.30.2020
Boxster | Interior
2002 Boxster 38 000 Interior Painesville Ohio I thought I saw a solution to the sticky substance on radio knobsin our 2002 Boxster. Oddly on only one knob. What can I use to get this off? 0 No votes...
