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08.27.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Other
1988 944 Turbo S 74 000 Other San Jose California Just purchased an 88 944 turbo S and need a replacement CAT to pass California Smog. I was wondering if anyone had recommendations for a good...
08.13.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Other
1988 944 Turbo S Other Broward Florida I am trying to figure out what this mismatched beast is- Turbo, Turbo S, Silver Rose, other. It is currently for sale, and I am seeking a project. Any thoughts...
07.30.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1988 944 Turbo 107 000 Engine Phoenix Arizona Is there any way to reduce turbo lag on a 944 turbo? 0 No votes yet
07.05.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Body and Interior
1988 911 Carrera 90 000 Body and Interior Scotch Plains New Jersey My 1988 911 Carrera coupe has this broken switch on the engine cover. See attached photos. It seems easy to replace. Does...
05.12.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Suspension and Steering
1988 911 Carrera 121 000 Suspension and Steering St Clair Shores Michigan Hello, I was in the process of removing my control arms in order to replace the bushings but cannot determine the most...
04.18.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Engine
1988 911 Carrera 145 000 Engine Franklin Lakes New Jersey Recently discovered I needed new head studs during a valve cover gasket change. While the engine is being rebuilt, which headstuds would be...
04.17.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Transmission
1988 944S 200 000 Transmission Beaverton Oregon Both allen bolts on the torque tube to transmission coupler have gotten stripped. I was tightening them, and going incementally. They went to 45lbs...
04.02.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1988 911 Carrera 170 000 Other Amherst Massachusetts I am planning on installing a Porsche replacement sat-nav radio (part no. 91164529100) in my 1988 Carrera. Everything I've read indicates...
04.02.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1988 911 Carrera 170 000 Other Amherst Massachusetts I am planning on installing a Porsche replacement sat-nav radio (part no. 91164529100) in my 1988 Carrera. Everything I've read indicates...
03.30.2019
928 | Wheels and Tires
1988 928 S4 65 000 Wheels and Tires Rehoboth Beach Delaware I have original wheels on my 1988 928 S4. There is blistering, mostly around the lug nuts. An auto dealership within reasonable distance...