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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-24-2025, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 247
Posted By Hamstuh
you can check these 2 fuses. posted this on a...

you can check these 2 fuses. posted this on a thread i have with misc information but these 2 are only labeled side markers but actually effect both the taillights and headlights operability. i would...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2025, 08:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 301
Posted By Hamstuh
the racing forum may have more open responses to...

the racing forum may have more open responses to this question. when i purchased my first 986 the previous owner had on a set of lowered springs, not sure the brand but he had mentioned they were...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2025, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 737
Posted By Hamstuh
Heres an amazon link to the wind deflectors used...

Heres an amazon link to the wind deflectors used for the 986 boxsters. Ive seen some out there for crazy prices but this one seems to be reasonable (i know its $200 for plastic). I plan on modeling...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-08-2025, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 234
Posted By Hamstuh
with one of mine accidentally breaking, i did...

with one of mine accidentally breaking, i did some research into these as well. both mesh deflectors do in fact reduce turbulence and assist with wind reduction inside the cabin itself, when the top...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2025, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 737
Posted By Hamstuh
new exploding diagram link for 986 Boxsters ...

new exploding diagram link for 986 Boxsters
https://porsche.oempartsonline.com/v-1999-porsche-boxster--base--2-5l-h6-gas/body--bumper-and-components-front
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2025, 08:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 737
Posted By Hamstuh
Porsche Key button repair: providing a youtube...

Porsche Key button repair: providing a youtube video demonstrating a repair for the buttons on the key as they are known to go out. quick little fix i will be doing myself soon. also providing link...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2025, 02:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 737
Posted By Hamstuh
Link provided for an AliExpress OEM Porsche PCCM...

Link provided for an AliExpress OEM Porsche PCCM / Double Din unit at a fraction of the price. Many on this forum purchased and had lots of success with this one directly, when wanting to avoid...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2025, 02:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 737
Posted By Hamstuh
new link provided below regarding wheel specs for...

new link provided below regarding wheel specs for boxsters / 911s as previous one isnt currently working

https://wassergekuhlt.online/guides/wheel-guide/
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2025, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 262
Posted By Hamstuh
judging off the looks of the interface, that is...

judging off the looks of the interface, that is 100% a topdon scanner
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2025, 01:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
noted on the rebuild kit aspect and regarding the...

noted on the rebuild kit aspect and regarding the snapping portion yes i will. I plan on maybe starting a new thread with detailed pictures and responses with my personal process just because i know...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2025, 09:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
thank you very much for the detailed responses....

thank you very much for the detailed responses. shortly after my previous replies i placed an order from pelican with OE replacements including the guides. i figured if the brown/red ones whatever...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-05-2025, 04:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
in regards to this, wouldnt they just be to 2...

in regards to this, wouldnt they just be to 2 seals associated ? or are there literal part replacements because i know the sites that sell OE seals have 2 per tensioner, thatd save me $200+ on just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-03-2025, 05:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
Update: Time has come for me to start buying...

Update: Time has come for me to start buying everything ill need. so far i have what ive put below. If there is anything else i might be missing feel free to correct me again. As of right now I would...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2025, 04:05 AM
Replies: 657
Views: 42,989
Posted By Hamstuh
quite the rollercoaster of emotions all for this...

quite the rollercoaster of emotions all for this tool that i now need to buy for my timing job. just off all of this im thinking Pipers nudge towards building the special tool 9632 from the youtube...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2025, 07:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
figured id add a video of the current situation....

figured id add a video of the current situation. The chain is audibly heard upon acceleration with the misfires happening only in bank 2. Oddly enough no codes for cam deviation although dropping the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2025, 09:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
will look into that threaded rod, i added the...

will look into that threaded rod, i added the porsche # in my list although ill need to find out whether mine is left or right threaded as a 99' 2.5L. Regarding the pads thats the first im hearing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2025, 08:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
Just adding this as a checklist to what i might...

Just adding this as a checklist to what i might be needing, if i miss anything or recommend, feel free to reply.

Assembly grease
Cam cover sealant
Cam caps
2x Timing chains cam to cam
2x...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2025, 08:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
i'll definitely look into that rebuild kit. i was...

i'll definitely look into that rebuild kit. i was initially all for doing the job with the engine inside as well unfortunately i do not have access to a lift so id be laying down the entire time....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2025, 05:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
the decision has been made that I will be...

the decision has been made that I will be dropping the engine in my garage to go ahead with this job. As far as ive read, a majority claim dropping with the trans is probably the ideal way to go,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-03-2025, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 274
Posted By Hamstuh
don't have any personal experience using the ones...

don't have any personal experience using the ones you're asking about specifically though i have seen them during my personal search for LEDS. not to dog on them, just not a personal fan on the first...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-02-2025, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 779
Posted By Hamstuh
recently called a few places out in Arizona where...

recently called a few places out in Arizona where im at for replacing the chains and guides for my 99 boxster and estimated roughly $5,000-7,500. biggest claim from em was "we take out the variocam...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2025, 06:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,866
Posted By Hamstuh
Timing chain + Wear Pads replacement

Hello all,

I decided i wanna tackle the hassle that is the timing chains and wear pad replacements. I have seen many do this job with the engine still in and that's what i plan on doing myself. If...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2024, 12:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,063
Posted By Hamstuh
small update - car did not end up going to shop...

small update - car did not end up going to shop as they tried to change my estimate the day i wanted to take it in. decided to just get a TopDon AD600s to read cam deviation and do further testing in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,913
Posted By Hamstuh
figured id drop this here as good news for the...

figured id drop this here as good news for the AD600s. decided to say screw it and buy one for next day delivery. setup took no more than 2 minutes and downloaded the porsche specific driver / option...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,913
Posted By Hamstuh
very interesting to see such a difference in the...

very interesting to see such a difference in the general UI as well. from the screenshot showing deviation values to your recent one without. its like its not the same scanner at all. The title of...
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