Tim's 914

My 914 started life as a '72 914 and has been converted with a '65 911 2.0L engine which I to 2.2E specs. Owner: Tim Martin, Sunnyvale California.

Original Pictures

First day

Body

Brakes

Battery Tray
I relocated the battery tray to the front trunk. This not only avoids the troublesome rust issue, but it also gives me more room in the engine compartment and distributes the weight more evenly in the car.

Engine Swap

Engine Disassembly (part 1)

Engine Disassembly (part 2)

Engine Assembly

Fuel System

Ignition System

Interior

Shift Linkage

Suspension

Triple Gauge

Custom Wheels

Misc

Spare Parts

Cut-off Switch

This is the cut-off switch assembly, ready to go in the car where the battery used to be located. This makes it easy to turn the power on and off easily from in the engine compartment.