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> 914-6, Ignition control unit
Billdrillen
post Sep 12 2023, 09:14 AM
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I am putting my 914-6 back together and not sure of the condition of this control unit. I am looking for any suggestions of where I can send this to have a checked out and potentially rebuild if necessary. Thanks! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/birthday3.gif) Attached Image
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post Sep 12 2023, 10:29 AM
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I am unaware of any source who can test these? was the control unit working previously?
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post Sep 12 2023, 10:40 AM
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Send it to Pelican, they'll rebuild it for $339 bucks.

https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/ATCD...amp;ByPassCat=Y
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post Sep 12 2023, 10:45 AM
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go to partsklassik porsche to get their CDI box an updated version that eliminates all the problems with the original.truly a great improvment.
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post Sep 12 2023, 10:52 AM
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post Sep 12 2023, 11:45 AM
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Zims can test and rebuild them for you.
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post Sep 12 2023, 12:19 PM
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Check with Lonnie....

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post Sep 12 2023, 12:39 PM
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manhattan beach, ca 90266
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post Sep 12 2023, 01:30 PM
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QUOTE(Billdrillen @ Sep 13 2023, 03:14 AM) *

Hi,
I am putting my 914-6 back together and not sure of the condition of this control unit. I am looking for any suggestions of where I can send this to have a checked out and potentially rebuild if necessary. Thanks! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/birthday3.gif) Attached Image

Bob @ AshlockTech ,great guy and excellent service ,cheers.
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post Sep 13 2023, 02:40 AM
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QUOTE(Billdrillen @ Sep 13 2023, 03:14 AM) *

Hi,
I am putting my 914-6 back together and not sure of the condition of this control unit. I am looking for any suggestions of where I can send this to have a checked out and potentially rebuild if necessary. Thanks! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/birthday3.gif) Attached Image

Bob @ AshlockTech ,great guy and excellent service ,cheers.


I've had good luck with Ashlock.
Beautifully restored and working well.
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post Sep 13 2023, 08:12 AM
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i have the partsklassic. up dated circuitry all good after 6 years
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post Sep 13 2023, 08:30 AM
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Bob @ AshlockTech ,great guy and excellent service ,cheers.

I also had a very good experience with AshlockTech.
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post Sep 13 2023, 10:51 PM
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QUOTE(porschetub @ Sep 12 2023, 12:30 PM) *

Bob @ AshlockTech ,great guy and excellent service ,cheers.

I also had a very good experience with AshlockTech.

(IMG:style_emoticons/default/agree.gif) my experience has been great over many years after going the "6 cyl " conversion.
Got a nice loom off Perry,and Bob helped me opitmize my ignition after buying his tach adapt ,it has been a really good reliable system since then and he give his extensive knowledge freely ,cheers.
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post Sep 14 2023, 07:09 AM
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QUOTE(porschetub @ Sep 12 2023, 12:30 PM) *

Bob @ AshlockTech ,great guy and excellent service ,cheers.

I also had a very good experience with AshlockTech.



Absolutely agree as well. Top notch service.
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post Sep 14 2023, 07:15 AM
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Ashlock is the best and a nice guy. He even offers an upgraded version and takes yours as a core I believe. Warrantied for as long as he is alive (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
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