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02.18.2021
911 (1984- 1989) | Body and Interior
1984 911 Carrera Targa 100 000 Body and Interior LosAngels California Going to paint the vehicle- trying to find gaskets around the car to replace, ie rubber molding around targa roll bar- windows...
02.03.2021
911 (1984- 1989) | Engine
1986 911 Carrera Targa 125 000 Engine Sea Cliff New York my 1986 3.2 just purchased- serviced by me 15000 spent rattles from engine on cold start. is that normal thanks Select rating Give it 1/5...
02.01.2021
911 (1984- 1989) | Transmission and Clutch
1996 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet 30 045 Transmission and Clutch Sioux City Iowa I recently purchased a 1996 993 Cabriolet Carerra 4. Were some of these cars produced with a 5 speed manual transmission?...
01.27.2021
911 (1984- 1989) | Electrical and Electronic
1987 911 Carrera 65 100 Engine Electrical and Electronic Denver Colorado The car developed this issue out of the blue one day last month; it had no previous idle issues. Cold Start- Engine fires...
01.12.2021
911 (1984- 1989) | Electrical and Electronic
1988 911 Carrera Cabriolet 58 000 Electrical and Electronic PORT DEPOSIT Maryland I have a 1988 911 Cab (not turbo) and need the DME Bosch 0261200082 rebuilt or replaced. I still have the core. ...
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...
11.29.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Suspension and Steering
1985 911 Carrera Cabriolet 135 000 Suspension and Steering White Plains New York <p>How do I know if I need a new steering rack for my car?</p> Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give...
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...
11.02.2020
911 (1984- 1989) | Interior
1987 911 Carrera 77 000 Interior Stow Ohio I recently intalled a Nardi wood Steering wheel on my 1987 Carrera. All went well BUT once the wheel was on I couldn't figure out how to wire the...
