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25 Modifications I've Made To My Porsche 944

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This video provides an overview of the modifications I've made to my 1988 Porsche 944 while working to maintain and restore the car, outlining the benefits and reasoning behind some of the changes I've made to date. Find 944 Inspired Merch at NC944er’s Store - https://nc944er-shop.fourthwall.com/ Help Support NC944er's Restoration Project on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/NC944er 00:00 Introduction 01:00 Lindsey Racing MAF Tune Kit 01:52 Lindsey Racing Silicon Vacuum Lines 02:21 Only944 Throttle Response Cam 03:00 Rennbay Fuel Line Kit 03:42 Cast Iron Exhaust Manifold 04:20 Power Steering delete / Manual Steering Kit 05:18 Solid State DME Relay (Focus 9 Technology) 05:48 ATE Brake Booster & Master Cylinder 06:25 Techna-fit Braided Stainless Steel Brake Lines 06:53 944 Turbo Front Sway Bar 07:18 IMI Performance Hi-Torque Starter 08:03 Koni Sport Adjustable Shocks 09:25 944 Turbo Valve Springs 10:04 Black Sea R&D Super Bearings 11:04 Lindsey Racing Ultra Transmission Mount 12:13 Only944 Short Shifter & Linkage Arm 13:03 Rekeying Factory Alarm Switch 13:41 Lloyd Floor Mats & Cargo Mat 14:00 Rennline Glove Box Door Hangers 14:15 Cassette Tray Delete 14:25 Kicker DSC46 Car Speakers 14:49 Brake Calipers Powder Coat 15:11 Camshaft Assembly & Intake Manifold Power Coat 15:22 Zinc Plated Fender Screws 15:38 944 S2 Design 90 Wheels 15:53 Textured Black Stone Guards 16:10 Possible Future Mods Modifications Cost Breakdown: • Lindsey Racing MAF Tune Kit – $682.75 • Lindsey Racing Silicon Vacuum Lines – $66.10 • Only944 Throttle Response Cam – $30.96 • Rennbay Fuel Line Kit – $125 • Cast Iron Exhaust Manifold – $182.76 (includes media blasting and high-temp paint) • Power Steering delete / Manual Steering Kit – $896.10 • Solid State DME Relay (Focus 9 Technology) – $85.55 • ATE Brake Booster & Master Cylinder – $213.49 & $132.24 • Techna-Fit Braided Stainless Steel Brake Lines – $90.74 • 944 Turbo Front Sway Bar – Came with the car • IMI Performance Hi-Torque Starter – $279 • Koni Sport Adjustable Shocks – $285 rear, $403.07 front, $191.48 powder coat • 944 Turbo Valve Springs – $130.09 • Black Sea R&D Super Bearings – $870 & $94.16 in supplies • Lindsey Racing Ultra Transmission Mount – $316.52 • Only944 Short Shifter & Linkage Arm – $87.30 & $29.70 • Rekeying Factory Alarm Switch – Free • Lloyd Floor Mats & Cargo Mat – $152.50 & $170.69 • Rennline Glove Box Door Hangers – $45 • Cassette Tray Delete – Free • Kicker DSC46 Car Speakers – $89.68 • Brake Calipers Powder Coat – $404 • Camshaft Assembly & Intake Manifold Power Coat - $281 • Zinc Plated Fender Screws – $27.20 • 944 S2 Design 90 Wheels – Came with the car, $740.85 powder coat, $234.85 new center caps • Textured Black Stone Guards – $38.81 • Total Modification Costs – $7,376.59 Part Vendor Links: • Lindsey Racing MAF Tune Kit – https://www.lindseyracing.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=LRA-944-MAF-TUNE • Lindsey Racing Silicon Vacuum Lines – https://www.lindseyracing.com/LR/Porsche/LRA-944-VAC.html • Only944 Throttle Response Cam – https://only944.com/partscatalog/only/throttleresponsecam/ • Rennbay Fuel Line Kit – https://rennbay.com/944-Fuel-Line-Kit-1983-1989.html • Power Steering delete / Manual Steering Kit – https://mwthemachineshop.com/steering-solutions • Solid State DME Relay (Focus 9 Technology) – https://www.ftech9.com/new-products/993-ssr-pp • Techna-Fit Braided Stainless Steel Brake Lines – https://www.ebay.com/itm/361106271577?epid=1434513279&hash=item54139c6d59:g:uGYAAOSw5XRfOpWR • IMI Performance Hi-Torque Starter – https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/PELGESTHT944.htm?pn=PEL-GE-STHT-944&bc=c&SVSVSI=0762 • Koni Sport Adjustable Shocks (rear) – https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/KON80401035SPORT.htm?pn=KON-8040-1035SPORT&bc=c&SVSVSI=0762 • Koni Sport Adjustable Shocks (front) – https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/KON86411414SPORT.htm?pn=KON-8641-1414SPORT&bc=c&SVSVSI=0762 • 944 Turbo Valve Springs – https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/95110590510.htm?pn=951-105-905-10-INT&bc=c&SVSVSI=0762 • Black Sea R&D Super Bearings – http://www.blackseard.com/site/ • Lindsey Racing Ultra Transmission Mount – https://www.lindseyracing.com/LR/Porsche/LRA-944-UTM.html • Only944 Short Shifter & Linkage Arm – https://only944.com/partscatalog/only/shortshifter/ • Lloyd Floor Mats & Cargo Mat – https://www.lloydmatsstore.com/ • Rennline Glove Box Door Hangers – https://www.rennline.com/rennline-944-968-glove-box-stop-repair-kit-porsche-sku-i09/ • Kicker DSC46 Car Speakers – https://www.crutchfield.com/p_206DSC4604/Kicker-43DSC4604.html

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The Porsche 944 is a two-door sports car manufactured and marketed by Porsche from 1982 until 1991. A front-engine, rear-wheel drive model based on the platform of the 924, the 944 was available in coupé or cabriolet body styles, with either naturally aspirated or turbocharged engines. With over 163,000 cars produced, the 944 was the most successful sports car in Porsche's history until the introductions of the Boxster and 997 Carrera. Extensive design revisions for the 1992 model year prompted...

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