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12.06.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1987 911 Carrera Other Los Angeles California I'm a newbie from Ohio and I'd like to thank PCA for its Test Drive feature aimed at people like me. I've been shopping on the on-line...
11.08.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1988 911 Carrera Other Laguna California I have a 88 coupe that I will be driving through a few states in a week or so. What are some good suggestions for anti-theft while staying at hotels/unlocked...
11.03.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1989 911 Carrera 82 500 Other Peterborough New Hampshire My 1989 911 is not an M491 Turbo Look but it has steel turbo flares and a 930 rear deck lid. The rear lid has the VIN of the car on the...
07.08.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1988 911 Carrera 23 800 Other Seattle Washington Does anyone have a good recommendation for a Porsche repair facility near Bellevue, Washington? I need to get a PPI done on an 1988 911. Thanks, Eric...
06.06.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1986 911 Carrera Targa Other McKinney Texas What is the trick to getting the inner cv joint off the axel? I want to replace the boots before they split. I have removed everything but the cage and...
04.12.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1989 911 Carrera Cabriolet 45 000 Other Colorado Springs Colorado I would love to give my Carerra a little bit of help with throttle response, but not looking to make a lot of new noise and want to...
04.06.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1984 911 Carrera 70 005 Other Morristown New Jersey I want to do some touchup on my oil tank and I was wondering of the paint is flat black laquer or enamel. I'm assuming Wurth is the paint...
05.12.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1984 911 Carrera Targa 117 000 Other Allentown Pennsylvania I’d appreciate as much info as possible about this Ruby Red Metallic 1984 Targa with 117,000. Would like to understand factory options (...
05.06.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1984 911 Carrera 90 000 Other Aiken South Carolina I have a 1984 Porsche 911 Carrera, 90000 miles on the car driven only 500 miles per year, the car drives perfectly from 0 to 3000 RPM, after 3000...
04.21.2019
911 (1984- 1989) | Other
1986 911 Carrera Cabriolet 41 472 Other Stamford Connecticut Beginning to restore my 1986 M491 Cabriolet and am in need of a new top. Is there anyone in the area that can make a suggestion or an...