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Ongoing mechanical adventures with Gretchen, my Porsche 944S. Gretchen turned 35 this June!!

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Used Oil Testing

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I've wanted to establish an oil analysis program for Gretchen for a while now. Her engine is quite worn and is due for a rebuild in t...
Saturday, January 7, 2023

Test Jigs and Equipment for the 944S, part three.

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 In part two , I presented some tools and equipment which, for the most part, were just off the beaten path in terms of common tools for the...
Sunday, November 20, 2022

Test Jigs and Equipment for the 944S, part two.

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More test equipment and tools for the 944. In part one, I discussed ways to make connections to the 944 engine for troubleshooting and d...
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Remote Radiator Drain

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This is going to be a really short one, just to introduce you to a great product that will make your life way easier if you're concerned...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Test Jigs and Equipment for the 944S, part one.

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In order to effectively troubleshoot an issue, you not only have to take a logical and methodical approach, you also have to be able to phys...
Friday, February 25, 2022

Camshaft Timing Chain Tensioner Service, and More Stripped Threads

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One of the first things I did when I bought Gretchen was inspect the timing chain and wear pads on the tensioner. The car's documenta...
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