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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-24-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
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Posted By cliptfc
hey, hang on a second. I had the same problem,...

hey, hang on a second. I had the same problem, changed out the ignition switch, and still had the problem! It turned out my lock assembly just needed oiling! I think your ignition lock assembly is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-31-2010, 06:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,194
Posted By cliptfc
I think the microswitches are working fine. I...

I think the microswitches are working fine. I tried what you said, and the windows still would not come up. Is there a relay for the windows? Could that have gone out?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-28-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,194
Posted By cliptfc
Windows go down, but not up! Help!

Ok, every once in awhile (very rare) I can get the windows to come up. Even when I am lucky, they will only go up as far as they do when the top is down. They will go down fine. When they won't go...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-28-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,257
Posted By cliptfc
Broken ignition switch? Maybe not!

Ok, I had a problem with my 99 Box thinking a key was still in the ignition even after the key was removed. All signs pointed to it being a faulty ignition switch since I hear they go out all the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-28-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By cliptfc
ok! I think the smoke is fixed! I think it just...

ok! I think the smoke is fixed! I think it just had a ton of residual oil left in there! It took about 35 miles of driving 60mph, but no more smoke! It was the AOS all along!

Also, I replaced...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-26-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By cliptfc
good points. the last two days, there has been...

good points. the last two days, there has been zero smoke on start-up. i can drive the car at slow speeds, it wont smoke. if i mash the petal, it will begin smoking and will not quit even if you...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-25-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By cliptfc
I think I will try the heavier oil since the oil...

I think I will try the heavier oil since the oil needs to be changed anyway.

Here is another update: I cranked it up this morning and it had a quick puff of smoke then it quit! I drove it two...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-24-2010, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By cliptfc
How long should this take to clear all the old...

How long should this take to clear all the old oil out? Is there anything I can do to speed this up? I am not very good at being a Porsche mechanic yet, so please help me out with the details if...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-24-2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By cliptfc
Here is a little update: Oil level is fine...

Here is a little update:

Oil level is fine (1/2 way up marker)
Coolant level is fine
Tried driving down the road, made about 6 city blocks, way too much smoke to continue, turned around, came...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-24-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,842
Posted By cliptfc
'99 Box: Replaced AOS still looks like a fog machine!

Ok, I did spend about an hour and a half searching this forum to try to find an answer, but couldn't find anything that matched exactly what mine is doing...

I just bought the car (always wanted...
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