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02.23.2021
944 (1986 – 1991) | Wheels and Tires
1991 944 S2 144 000 Wheels and Tires Wheels and Tires Huntsville Alabama I am interested in changing to 17 inch Turbo Twist rims...offset, Front 17x7.5 ET 23...Rear 17x9 in. ET 15....I enjoy the...
09.15.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Transmission
1991 944 S2 118 000 Transmission Bordentown New Jersey After over 20 years of shifting bliss I was forced to replace the transmission in my S2. I located a used transmission with 60,000 miles from a...
08.03.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Suspension
1991 944 S2 124 000 Suspension York Pennsylvania Does anyone know what the spring rate of 944 torsion bars? And, do 944 torsion bars get weaker over time? I ask because my 1991 944S2 is quite...
03.22.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Interior
1991 944 S2 Cabriolet 87 000 Interior Philadelphia Pennsylvania WIll a 996 steering wheel with airbag work in a 1991 944S2? If so, what modifications would be required to insure the horn and airbag...
01.10.2019
944 (1986 – 1991) | Brakes
1991 944 S2 144 000 Brakes Monson Massachusetts Hello all, I'm looking to have my rear brake calipers rebuilt. I'm sure it's never been done. I have the pads out and I can see at...
10.28.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Other
1991 944 S2 Cabriolet 120 000 Other Philadelphia Pennsylvania Occasionally on startup I get a loud flapping noise in the area of the glove box. I'm not sure if it's in the dash or...
08.29.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1991 944 S2 64 000 Engine Scranton Pennsylvania Looking for a reliable shop to do a PPI before buying this car. Any suggestions in the Scranton, Pa area? 0 No votes yet
07.17.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Wheels and Tires
1991 944 S2 120 000 Wheels and Tires Philadelphia Pennsylvania Earlier this year I hit a curb while trying to avoid a deer and took out the two left wheels and tires (driver's side). I had the...
06.19.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1991 944 S2 72 000 Engine Edmonton Alberta My cam cover is leaking oil due to failure of the paint in the groove that holds the gasket. When removing the old gasket I found the seal between the...
01.21.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1991 944 S2 89 600 Engine Northborough, MA Massachusetts I have a 1991 Porsche 944S2 coupe, manual transmission. The oil pipes/hoses between the oil filter houisng and the oil cooler need to be...