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| Gustl |
  Jan 29 2008, 03:37 AM
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I already posted this question in a german froum, but I'd like to get more opinions on that topic
it's about an original 914-6, which got a complete enigne rebuilt (incl. new cylinders, pistons chains, ...) 20 years ago then the owner drove it for about 3k miles within the next 7 years from 1994 on, the car was stored away and never started again ... so, how to awake this engine correctly, to avoid and long term damage (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) some told me there might be problems with the carbs, probably any rust inside the cylinders and bearings and, and, and ... any comments appreceated (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/bye1.gif) Gustl |
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Gustl how to awake a 914-6 engine correctly after a very long time? Jan 29 2008, 03:37 AM
davep The bottom end should be good if the oil was chang... Jan 29 2008, 08:11 AM tdgray Yep on the above.
I would also put some oil down ... Jan 29 2008, 09:56 AM SLITS Going thru the same thing with a /6 conversion tha... Jan 29 2008, 10:09 AM Eric_Shea
Depending on the model (T, E, S) and the average... Jan 29 2008, 10:19 AM sww914 Lots of good advice here already.
If the rings are... Jan 29 2008, 10:33 AM
Steve Thacker I also would like to chime in with my past use of ... Jan 29 2008, 10:51 AM  |
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