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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2013, 05:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By ramo80
I love how there is duct-tape in the picture. ...

I love how there is duct-tape in the picture. you can't do a repair right without duct-tape
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By ramo80
LOL i did give you credit! i said this was done...

LOL i did give you credit! i said this was done with the help of a forum member :) I couldn't have done it without you :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By ramo80
This was done with the help of another forum...

This was done with the help of another forum member. It works perfectly. You are correct. We needed to create the wiring harness anyways. Only thing that didn't work was the speed alarm. I was...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-25-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,678
Posted By ramo80
would the rear rotors fit a base 986. Any...

would the rear rotors fit a base 986. Any movement on the price. it would be a local pick up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-25-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,196
Posted By ramo80
you probably will have to get a new key head and...

you probably will have to get a new key head and get it reprogrammed by the dealer. I have done this twice in the past.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,500
Posted By ramo80
Wanted a Ferrari F430 and got Kia Sephia. Still...

Wanted a Ferrari F430 and got Kia Sephia. Still better than taking the bus to college
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By ramo80
This seems like a helpfull link ...

This seems like a helpfull link

http://www.renntech.org/forums/topic/40657-c2-obc-retrofit-queries/

Also and more obviously this
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By ramo80
OBC 4th Stalk Question

Hello All,

I just have question about the OBC hack. I have purchased the forth stalk on ebay. I paid 70 dollars shipped. I was looking on the pelican parts website and they show a wiring...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-09-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,370
Posted By ramo80
I don't think you can start the car if its in...

I don't think you can start the car if its in Neutral. I think the car has to be in park
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By ramo80
Is that the outside temperature right under you...

Is that the outside temperature right under you digital speed?? I didn't know 01 boxsters had that. Or maybe its an option i don't have :S
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,325
Posted By ramo80
I got mine replaced at the dealership through...

I got mine replaced at the dealership through insurance. They picked up my car and left me with a Q5 for a few days. Cost 1150 dollars. I only paid the deductible (500 dollars). The sad thing is...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-28-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 858
Posted By ramo80
mesh inserts received and installed. They were...

mesh inserts received and installed. They were as described. very smooth transaction. Thanks Gavin!

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/IMG+20130828+006221377730792.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2013, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,943
Posted By ramo80
I'm pretty sure if you remove the oil Cap the...

I'm pretty sure if you remove the oil Cap the idle changes. if you find that there is a massive vacuum when you put your on it then its probably a bad AOS.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,026
Posted By ramo80
I had similar sounds. Mine was the water pump. ...

I had similar sounds. Mine was the water pump. replaced it and everything is fine.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,052
Posted By ramo80
Oh Canada! I am also a really nice guy :) ...

Oh Canada!

I am also a really nice guy :)

Who'd want northern Michigan with Detroit in it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By ramo80
Thanks Kevin and Mad Mods. That got me started...

Thanks Kevin and Mad Mods. That got me started on the right direction. My biggest issue is finding where the stick connected to the transmission. When I got there (thanks madmods) no zip tie was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By ramo80
HELP!!! I'm stranded 100 KM away from my house

Hi All

I have 2001 Tiptronic. I got to my friend's house and as i was putting the car in park it got stuck in Reverse. It feels like the link that connects the stick to the gear box is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2013, 09:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,713
Posted By ramo80
Parking at a No Parking area..... We gotta bad...

Parking at a No Parking area..... We gotta bad ass over here!!!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-22-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,758
Posted By ramo80
After following Jager's advice it did turn to be...

After following Jager's advice it did turn to be the AOS. Having a bad AOS will give you both or one of the subject error codes. I have replaced it over the weekend. Took a long time but got it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,061
Posted By ramo80
Alright i redid it with water. I get 8 inches of...

Alright i redid it with water. I get 8 inches of water. That is still higher than 5. I'm guessing my AOS is on its way out. Am i correct?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,061
Posted By ramo80
awesome thanks! Mine does have a dip stick....

awesome thanks!

Mine does have a dip stick. I connected my slack tube to the dip stick hole. i filled the tube with oil rather than water and i got 14 inches!!!!!

using a rough converter i...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,061
Posted By ramo80
Measuring Crankcase Vacuum

Hi All.

I'm trying to measure my crankcase vacuum pressure to determine if my AOS needs replacing. Can i do that from the dip stick hole or does it have to be from the oil filler cap.

thanks!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,758
Posted By ramo80
So you think its AOS for sure. I shouldn't worry...

So you think its AOS for sure. I shouldn't worry about the MAF?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,758
Posted By ramo80
i very rarely take my car to a mechanic. I love...

i very rarely take my car to a mechanic. I love DIY projects. I'll order up all the parts as described in pelican parts and tackle this when they get here.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,758
Posted By ramo80
Nothing out of the ordinary with respect to...

Nothing out of the ordinary with respect to smoke. I probably should have started with this but the car has 145,000 kms. I have owned it since it had 50,000 km and i have never replaced the AOS. ...
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