Suspension Physics: Sway Bars and Springs
In its simplest form, a sway bar is a chunk of metal that is attached at either end to the wheels on the same axle – front sway bar, rear sway bar. But what does it do and how does it do it?
New Year’s 944 Resolutions
New Year’s 944 Resolutions – NOW is the time to make some resolutions that you CAN KEEP related to your treasured Porsche.
New Year, New Car, New Shop
New Year, New Car, New Shop – Porsche 924S Special Edition with low miles! Like NEW!
Winter is Here…in most places…
Regular jobs like oil change service is mandatory, but here are some other tips that can make the whole winter maintenance thing go better.
Rear Ended in your 944? Could Be The Kiss of Death…
Over the past few years, one fact has surfaced that is troubling – if a 944 gets rear-ended, the car will probably be totaled by the insurance company.
Suspension Physics: Weight Transfer and Shocks
In High School, first period started at 7 am sharp. One year, that first period class was PHYSICS. You know, the science kind of physics, not the climb-the-rope-in-the-gym kind. Theory … Continue Reading Suspension Physics: Weight Transfer and Shocks
Amelia Island Porsche Werks Reunion 2020
The Reunion is a great way to see not only nice street cars from all models of Porsche but also a place where special Porsches – especially race cars – can be found.
What About Rust?
Rust does happen, though, and keeping ahead of rust damage means inspecting parts of the car that you cannot easily see
Making a New Shop
About thirty years ago I built a shop/garage at another house and made a huge mistake – eight foot walls. Putting in a lift was impossible, so working on jack stands was the order of the day.
Getting Ready for the Track
We all know that the 944 series is a great track day car, whether set up as ONLY a track day car or used during the week as a daily driver.
10 Rules When Selling Your 944
Records, background info, upgrades – all important to those who are looking at your car.
Porsche Loyalty and the 944
“Porsche owners are the most brand-loyal owners in the world.” This comment was backed up with stories and quips that focused on the concept that Porsche People become Porsche People early in life, before ever acquiring a Porsche, and they stay with the brand for life.
What’s My Car Worth?
A wise man once told me that something was worth exactly what someone would pay for it. How true. So when I get the question, “What is my 944 worth,” … Continue Reading What’s My Car Worth?
944Fest Was Awesome!
Lots of great 944’s were in attendance, including a couple of LSx conversions, some dedicated HPDE cars and even some race cars.
924S944.com Is Getting New Quarters: UPDATE
8-26-19: Building is up, insulation is sprayed in and concrete floor is coated with grey stain. Electric is this week, then inside walls! Fourteen years ago we bought a house … Continue Reading 924S944.com Is Getting New Quarters: UPDATE
924S944.com is Going to 944Fest!
944Fest at Nelson Ledges in Ohio – We are bringing a 944S with a 3.0 Liter transplant and our own 924S – Sparky – to Ohio.