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12.17.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Other
1980 911 SC Other Seattle Washington Trying to find quantity of 911 SCs produced in Light Blue Metallic paint. Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 No votes yet
12.13.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Body
1979 911 Turbo 61 000 Body Vienna Virginia Need to find a body shop that specializes in classic 930s Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 No votes yet
12.04.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Engine
1978 911 SC Targa 152 000 Engine Lodi California I'm hoping someone could recommend a good Indy shop in Sacramento valley area to get a 1978 911SC targa back into running shape. Car has not...
11.02.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Electrical
1983 911 SC Electrical Silver Spring Maryland The tach needle periodically "floats up" above what should be the true reading at startup and under normal driving conditions. Appears to...
10.20.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Other
1980 911 SC 151 000 Other Okatie, SC South Carolina Hi- I have tried using the vin decoder, however I am having difficulty determining if my 10 digit vin (1980) was a U.S. spec car, or a grey market...
09.28.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Body
1983 911 SC Body Hendersonville Tennessee Anyone have a recommendation for an auto painter in the Nashville area? Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 No votes...
09.21.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Wheels and Tires
1982 911 SC 94 000 Wheels and Tires Dumont Colorado How much wheel spacer can you add to a 911 SC rear without adding bolt length? Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5...
09.05.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Transmission
1983 911 SC 98 000 Transmission Cheraw South Carolina SHOP HAS REPLACED SEAL WITH NEW OEM SEAL. IT IS STILL LEAKING OIL. ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR A SOLUTION? Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it...
07.07.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Body
1982 911 SC Targa 102 000 Body Cobourg Ontario HI PCA The car has been lowered, the person that services most things 911 for me does not think it needs a tail to stabilize it. The front smile has a...
07.07.2020
911 (1978 – 1983) | Fuel System
1982 911 SC 208 000 Fuel System Mariposa California When starting cold, engine will start, but the idle rpm does not rev above idle speed. I have to increase the throtle to keep it running....
