Winter Projects 2019/20 - Pt 7 - Intake Manifold Thread Repair

Last time we discussed the use of magnesium in the engine bay of the Porsche 944S, and also looked at some unexpected corrosion damage inside the cam timing gear housing. Now we'll get into the repairs that were done to the magnesium intake manifold.

Winter Projects 2019/20 - pt 4 - Fresh Hardware for Gretchen, Balance Shaft Re-seal, Battery Tray TLC

Hardware refresh, sheet metal accessory painting

Feb 8-12, 2020 - What I really wanted to do was replace all of Gretchen's engine bay hardware with new yellow zinc plated pieces, and have all the sheet metal parts re-plated in the original zinc chromate finish. But, being on a limited budget, that's not exactly what I did.