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by stitch2k1
Mon Feb 02, 2026 7:27 pm
Forum: 944 Turbo
Topic: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources
Replies: 65
Views: 34427

Re: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources

walfreyydo wrote: Fri Jan 30, 2026 5:00 am Maybe someone already posted but you always have the Nissan Quest alternator option:
That's what I want to swap into my S2.

I need to go dig you up on FB and chat about some S2 hot rodding stuff. I forget what the hell your actual name is though lol
by stitch2k1
Thu Jan 29, 2026 6:46 pm
Forum: 944 Turbo
Topic: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources
Replies: 65
Views: 34427

Re: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources

rheidtman wrote: Mon Jan 26, 2026 6:26 am 944 Online has been out of stock for months...
I was just talking to Steve about this today actually, as well as starters. Going to be a problem indefinitely.
by stitch2k1
Sun Jan 25, 2026 6:57 pm
Forum: 944 Turbo
Topic: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources
Replies: 65
Views: 34427

Re: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources


For those looking to retain the OE Bosch 90A/115A alternators, I now have all the parts and cores to start rebuilding.
Yet another on the endless list of parts I rebuild... Drop me a note if interested.

Rick
Oak Creek, WI


What's your price on rebuilds? My car needs the smaller alternator, but ...
by stitch2k1
Tue Jan 20, 2026 3:53 pm
Forum: 924/944/968
Topic: Suspension refresh questions
Replies: 67
Views: 5244

Re: Suspension refresh questions

spacecad3t wrote: Tue Jan 20, 2026 1:30 pm Can the late car run the green Bilstein shocks in the rear?
The green ones are for steel trailing arm cars, yellow are for aluminum trailing arms.
by stitch2k1
Mon Jan 19, 2026 8:08 am
Forum: 3D Printing and CAD Files
Topic: 944 N/A Water pump block-off plate
Replies: 13
Views: 3081

Re: 944 N/A Water pump block-off plate

Tom wrote: Sat Jan 03, 2026 9:31 am I tried to get interest going to have a batch made, but didn't get much interest. Let me see if I can find the one in the picture...
I want to make some one of these days. It's still on my list of products to make, but I have other stuff I need to do first, plus business licensing mess.
by stitch2k1
Sat Jan 17, 2026 11:56 pm
Forum: 924/944/968
Topic: Suspension refresh questions
Replies: 67
Views: 5244

Re: Suspension refresh questions

spacecad3t wrote: Sat Jan 17, 2026 11:55 pm Any better instructions you know about?
by stitch2k1
Sat Jan 17, 2026 6:30 pm
Forum: 924/944/968
Topic: 908/917 style shift knob for 944
Replies: 6
Views: 455

Re: 908/917 style shift knob for 944

Carmagic wrote: Thu Jan 01, 2026 5:59 am Here is the one I made for a 87 944. You just need a piece on aluminum bar, some wood, and a leather booth, that's all. Assembly may required.
I'm interested to know how you did the center shaft, cause that's the tricky bit. The knob itself is super easy to make.
by stitch2k1
Sat Jan 17, 2026 6:29 pm
Forum: 924/944/968
Topic: Suspension refresh questions
Replies: 67
Views: 5244

Re: Suspension refresh questions

by stitch2k1
Sat Jan 17, 2026 6:25 pm
Forum: 944 Turbo
Topic: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources
Replies: 65
Views: 34427

Re: Alternate Alternator Options/Sources

So what's the good source for an alternator? Straight from Nissan? Plus where to buy a 6 rib pulley for it?

Did that new bracket get made?
by stitch2k1
Mon Dec 29, 2025 5:12 pm
Forum: 944S, 944S2 & 968
Topic: Cam chain tensioner Pad photos
Replies: 10
Views: 1396

Re: Cam chain tensioner Pad photos


What is the mechanism that allows a chain to "stretch?" The links are rigid, so is it wear where the links attach, or something else?


Fatigue will cause metal to stretch


if that's say 10 thousands per pin/hole, that's nearly a mm for every 2 links...


Also this. M116 and M117 also break ...