Forum: Suspension
July 15th 2005, 02:54
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,120
Yes! 944 swing axle solution!
Eureka!
Im a little bumed that they dont apear to be aluminum. But hey they work.
What year model are the off of. I have the hanes manuel and I didnt see this set up. Im off to the boneyard to see...
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Forum: Suspension
July 14th 2005, 23:08
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,120
swing axle delima
Fellow Glookers,
The solution will probably be as follows Atatched pics:
Pic 08, the backing plate cover/seal Machine down the size of the actual backing plate thickness. it is only a few mm's. Or...
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Forum: Transmissions
July 29th 2004, 22:22
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,923
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Forum: Members Rides
May 13th 2004, 22:08
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,122
Questions about 63Rags ride
Click here (http://www.germanlook.com/Html/MembersRides/ViewVehicle.php?RideID=143) for more information on this ride.
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Forum: Suspension
February 6th 2004, 23:50
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,995
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Forum: Suspension
February 5th 2004, 18:06
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,995
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Forum: Members Rides
January 26th 2004, 23:39
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,406
Thanks Bro
Thanks for info on bushings. Now for my brembo calipers to fit I guess Ill need a minimum of 16" fuchs and Ill rule out the 15 cookie cutters?
the Wolf
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Forum: Members Rides
January 24th 2004, 03:03
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,406
bushings fitting? rim to brake clearance.
Genious,
What type of bushings did you use on the trailing arms (urethane, oem, vw or porshce?) I have the same set up Im switching my pan to a 69+.
Rim clearance I know your rims will clear but...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
January 21st 2004, 02:20
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Replies: 273
Views: 222,300
performance performance perfomrance
GL ers,
Very simply put a performance. One thing that places GLrs apart is the ability to accelarate decelarate and handle at a higher performanc envelope.
Light weight rims and performance tires....
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Forum: For Sale
December 18th 2003, 16:07
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,168
I appologize
Hey man Im sorry for not getting back to you quickly. That really sucks. No I rather not part it out.
Wolf
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Forum: Engines
December 16th 2003, 17:17
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,668
$200.00 Buy it / part the car out
Im glad I could help. I recomend doing alot of research on machine shops to do a rebuild on whole motor or parts.
Also get your hands on manuals and books.
I recomend the following:
How tho keep...
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Forum: Engines
December 16th 2003, 01:43
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,668
is it 2 liter porsche? Heads are big $
914 motor is very desirable if it is 2.0 liter.
Heads its in the heads only the 912 porsche and 914 shared these heads.
LARGER INTAKE and LARGER EXHAUST vs. any other type 4.
HOW TO TELL THE...
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Forum: Engines
December 8th 2003, 14:11
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,773
found them!
Just won a bid on ebay for the 2.0 rods. I also just got the heads from a 1.8 Ill have the valves opened up and port and polish and match the itake manifolds for a set of 40 webers. Next mission is...
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Forum: Suspension
December 5th 2003, 17:51
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,433
924 Porsche same as VW 4 pattern
924 is same bolt pattern as 72 beetle
It should be a straight swap 924 is thea same bolt pattern as Volkswagen, it was designed by Porsche for VW initially. The 944 came with the porsche 5 lug...
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Forum: Suspension
December 5th 2003, 17:49
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,487
924 is same bolt pattern as 72 beetle
It should be a straight swap 924 is thea same bolt pattern as Volkswagen, it was designed by Porsche for VW initially. The 944 came with the porsche 5 lug pattern. I have two sets of 944 brakes NOT a...
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Forum: Engines
December 5th 2003, 17:40
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,773
914 2.0,1.8,1.7 Con Rod compatability?
I just picke up a 2.0 case at the boneyard without heads and pistons and connecting rods. Can I replace the rods from a 1.8 or 1.7 motor Are all models the same in this respect.
thanks
Wolfy
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Forum: Suspension
December 4th 2003, 23:07
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,995
I did it my way
Thats my set up man. When I get to it, Porsche 944 sway bar (have to weld) and I also have aluminium trailers. 91 Carrera C2 brakes too all will go on to a 71 pan with my 63 rag body.
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Forum: Electrical
December 4th 2003, 17:25
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,760
Porsche steering wheels.
I was surprised when a 1984 porsche steering wheel fit onto the splines of my 1963 beetle. But from what I have seen you should be able to put it right on.
Good luck.
Wolfy
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Forum: Suspension
December 4th 2003, 00:37
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,307
Rear Discs locking up? 914 proportioning valve?
My GLer is long term project car. Question has anyone running brembo 4 piston calipers up front and brembo 2 piston calipers in rear (my Set-up 91 Porsche Carrera C2, heh heh) or similar combo run...
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Forum: Suspension
December 4th 2003, 00:15
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,490
$ whole set. info for adaptation in tech articles
This set up I have may fit your Super alot easier than ball joint Standard Beetle. The 944 front suspension is very similar so it may be a straight foreword swap. I have whole set-up minus: karman...
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Forum: Suspension
November 18th 2003, 23:40
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,469
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Forum: For Sale
November 18th 2003, 23:07
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,168
944 brakes for sale.
Why sale? This is my spare set that were going on a 57 oval. project dead in water. My 63 has its own set.
Items as follows:
1984 brake system Porsche 944. I will consider a reasonable offer.
4...
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Forum: German Look Tuning
November 15th 2003, 00:31
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,117
Red beetle with porsche rear spoiler
Its in there man I've seen the thing. Some maniac in europe put it in a beetle, its in the shop and its incomplete. If anyone has pics of completed car post them please, prefable roling down the...
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Forum: Suspension
November 14th 2003, 23:27
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,620
CARRERA C2 CALIPER Clearance ATS rim?
GL'ers,
I HAVE: 1991 porsche C2 calipers, 944 vented & Drilled discs
I WANT: porsche 15x6 ATS rims (old FERRARI type)
QUISTION: Will these rims clear the C2 carrera calipers?
Thank you.
Wolfy
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Forum: German Look Tuning
October 10th 2003, 21:21
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Replies: 37
Views: 10,371
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