 Proof you can turbo a 914 (sort of) |
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| ConeDodger |
 Mar 10 2021, 07:24 PM
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Apex killer!  Group: Members Posts: 24,101 Joined: 31-December 04 From: Tahoe Area Member No.: 3,380 Region Association: Northern California 
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| jim_hoyland |
Mar 11 2021, 03:00 PM
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Get that VIN ? Group: Members Posts: 9,819 Joined: 1-May 03 From: Sunset Beach, CA Member No.: 643 Region Association: Southern California
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QUOTE(ConeDodger @ Mar 10 2021, 05:24 PM)  What’s the back-story ? There must be some history here..... |
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| ConeDodger |
Mar 13 2021, 08:34 AM
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Apex killer! Group: Members Posts: 24,101 Joined: 31-December 04 From: Tahoe Area Member No.: 3,380 Region Association: Northern California
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QUOTE(jim_hoyland @ Mar 11 2021, 06:00 PM) QUOTE(ConeDodger @ Mar 10 2021, 05:24 PM) What’s the back-story ? There must be some history here..... Backstory is I found it for sale on Craigslist in Carson City NV the day I posted. I think my search was “Porsche” under parts for sale. |
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| 98101 |
Mar 13 2021, 11:14 AM
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Michael in Seattle Group: Members Posts: 373 Joined: 7-October 17 From: Seattle, WA Member No.: 21,495 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Is it a good idea to turbo a 914? I would wonder about the cylinder head temperatures, and maybe confusing handling from the lag?
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| ConeDodger |
Mar 13 2021, 07:11 PM
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Apex killer! Group: Members Posts: 24,101 Joined: 31-December 04 From: Tahoe Area Member No.: 3,380 Region Association: Northern California
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QUOTE(98101 @ Mar 13 2021, 02:14 PM) Is it a good idea to turbo a 914? I would wonder about the cylinder head temperatures, and maybe confusing handling from the lag? I have driven @McMark 1.7 turbo which is a stock lower end with stock top end and a nicely executed turbo manifold. There were no handling issues at all... |
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ConeDodger Proof you can turbo a 914 (sort of) Mar 10 2021, 07:24 PM
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Ha ha ha! That’s the best photo ... Mar 10 2021, 08:22 PM bkrantz Hey, if Porsche can "turbo" the Taycan, ... Mar 10 2021, 09:06 PM
poorsche914 When I bought my 914, it also rocked a TURBO. :lo... Mar 10 2021, 10:27 PM Spoke It looks pretty fast sitting there. The chrome bum... Mar 11 2021, 04:55 AM 930cabman
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Someone need to love this tired girl,... Mar 11 2021, 05:54 AM ClayPerrine I wonder if that is Jenny's brother's car?... Mar 11 2021, 03:27 PM nein14 That’s nonsense you can’t turbo charge a 914 i... Mar 11 2021, 04:11 PM lalee914 I have the installation manual for the Crown Turbo... Mar 11 2021, 04:22 PM ClayPerrine
I have the installation manual for the Crown Turb... Mar 13 2021, 06:52 AM SKL1 I had my '71 with a turbo kit for several year... Mar 11 2021, 11:01 PM KevinW I have one of the Crown kits on my car. Got it run... Mar 12 2021, 11:49 AM aturboman RE: Proof you can turbo a 914 (sort of) Mar 12 2021, 03:10 PM Literati914 I have a 2056 built on a GA/2.0 (non-turbo'd e... Mar 13 2021, 12:55 PM Maltese Falcon The late '70s when we manufactured our MSDS T4... Mar 13 2021, 05:06 PM Maltese Falcon Accelleration surprised the avarage 911 driver, h... Mar 13 2021, 05:10 PM Maltese Falcon Forced induction has taken hold !
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