Category Archives: How To – Tips – Hints

August update

Updates for August Clusters back from testing. 12k miles with no failures. Reinstalled with reworked light pipes and 6400k 194 LED lighting from Super Bright LEDs. One can read the gauges at night now. I had the LEDs installed in … Continue reading

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Lawrence’s Guide to Buying a 944

As a general proposition, work out how much you would be willing to buy a late model car for on credit.  Figure the max that you could put out as a down payment, then use that amount as the maximum … Continue reading

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Gearbox, Remove and Replace

A while back we saw irina25661 as well as Van Svenson show us how to deal with clutch teardown.  Now irina25661 has this piece on r&r of the 944 gearbox.

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The Clutch Thing

Kevin has been in communication with Van Svenson, who notifies us of his recent 944 clutch replacement video posting.  We’ve been wanting to see this for some time! And here is Irina’s video on the same procedure:

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How To Say It

A video straight from the people who should know …

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944 Clutch Replacement

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Reducing the Redundancy, Phase One

Phase One: Removal of the offending plastic-fantastic redundant rear reflector … Don’t know why I didn’t do this long ago; I’ve pretty much hated it from day one but other priorities just seemed to creep in. Involved unpopping the rear … Continue reading

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Sunroof Repair: 1982 – 86

Pelican Parts has published what appears to be a very useful guide to sunroof repair for 944s from 1982 – 1986.  As you may recall, I retrofitted my defective sunroof for manual operation, but may have done otherwise if I … Continue reading

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The 944 Gearbox/Transaxle

One of the latest in a series of great Van Svenson videos:

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944 Radiator Work

This video just hit YouTube yesterday, a few months after my untimely radiator incident: Thanks to Jürgen, aka Pelican Parts user “Dr944S2” from Germany.  Click through on the user name to find links to more great how-to tech videos or subscribe … Continue reading

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