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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2020, 07:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,584
Posted By springer123
cigarette plugin maintainer

Thanks for your reply. I guess I should have called it a battery maintainer by Porsche.
I plug it into the cigarette lighter to keep the battery charged. There is power to the lighter socket, it's a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,584
Posted By springer123
Trickle charger won't light up?

I had my alternator replaced last week. The battery was ok, so that wasn't changed.
I hooked up my Porsche trickle charger through the cigarette lighter like I always do, and the top light won't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2020, 07:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,646
Posted By springer123
Welcome! Make that three weirdos. I love the...

Welcome! Make that three weirdos. I love the amber on my 1999 Base.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2020, 07:37 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 19,614
Posted By springer123
1999 Base

1999 Base. 94,000 miles. The motor was replaced in 2003 under warranty by the Dealership when the car had 30,000 miles on the odometer. I'm not sure if it was a new "crate" motor or a remanufactured...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By springer123
My 99 ran about this temp also. After installing...

My 99 ran about this temp also. After installing a new water pump the temp is right on the 180 degree mark. If I'm stuck in traffic it will go up a bit, but once I'm cruising again it goes back down...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2019, 04:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,921
Posted By springer123
Why spend that much money for either one? Just...

Why spend that much money for either one?
Just drive the car and enjoy it!
Change your oil on a regular basis and use that money for something else.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2019, 07:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
Posted By springer123
I had some coolant on my garage floor also....

I had some coolant on my garage floor also. Turned out it was only a coolant hose clamp. Replaced the clamp ($2.00) and the leaked stopped. Good luck!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 14,078
Posted By springer123
Forum Name

Named after my Harley....Oh, it's for sale if anyone is interested!http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_21511543186885.jpg
Sorry image is side ways. Computer illiterate!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2018, 03:58 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 54,196
Posted By springer123
I agree with Pedro. Love my amber lens!

I agree with Pedro. Love my amber lens!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2017, 09:34 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 12,019
Posted By springer123
1999 base with 62,000 miles on a replacement...

1999 base with 62,000 miles on a replacement engine. (replaced in 2003) I'm not sure if I have a double or single row bearing. I had the clutch replaced 20,000 miles ago along with the RMS and IMS...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2016, 08:19 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,342
Posted By springer123
Painting lug bolts

I know this will sound strange but I painted mine while on the wheels. I took a plastic soda bottle and cut the bottom off about 4 inches from the opening so it looked like a funnel. The opening fit...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 744
Posted By springer123
Door latch spring cover

I replaced the drivers side door latch spring this morning and after it was all back together I noticed I forgot to reinstall a felt cover that the spring slides through!
Does anyone know if this is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-26-2015, 04:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,572
Posted By springer123
Just got in my 1999 Base Model and noticed the...

Just got in my 1999 Base Model and noticed the window didn't lower as usual. Then I noticed the inside door latch was loose and didn't spring back into the correct position. It sounds like I have the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2015, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,355
Posted By springer123
I changed mine as well. I thought it was a real...

I changed mine as well. I thought it was a real PITA! I did it from underneath the dash. After trying 5 different screwdrivers to get the switch out I found the screwdriver on my mini Swiss Army...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2015, 04:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,355
Posted By springer123
Bumper respray

I paid $350.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2015, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,218
Posted By springer123
Update: The left radiator had a small hole in it....

Update: The left radiator had a small hole in it. The reason the drop on the floor was brown and slimy was because of rust where the hole was. I had the radiator replaced along with a new water pump,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2015, 08:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,218
Posted By springer123
Yes, I have been running the air conditioning...

Yes, I have been running the air conditioning lately it's been very hot here in Delaware I've also noticed some Clear colored water near the center of the car from condensation. If it is condensation...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2015, 05:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,218
Posted By springer123
Thanks Steve. The fluid feels very greasy not...

Thanks Steve. The fluid feels very greasy not sure if there's much of a smell to it. It looks to be running out from under the front bumper if that's possible?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2015, 04:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,218
Posted By springer123
Fluid leak?

Please help. I noticed after each drive a small drop of caramel colored liquid in front of the left front tire. I have attached some pictures to show what I am seeing. Can anyone help? It is the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2015, 04:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,052
Posted By springer123
I had my 1999 "blue" front bumper painted for...

I had my 1999 "blue" front bumper painted for $350. It looks like new and still does a year later. Find another shop.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2015, 02:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,646
Posted By springer123
My 1999 base has always done exactly what yours...

My 1999 base has always done exactly what yours is doing. I've cleaned the radiators, changed the coolant tank, fluid and cap all with no change. In the summer months the gauge is always slightly to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-08-2015, 06:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,768
Posted By springer123
I had mine repainted at an auto body shop for 350...

I had mine repainted at an auto body shop for 350 bucks. It came out great and still looks great after 1 year.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2014, 03:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,216
Posted By springer123
Working, but plan to retire in July 2015!

Working, but plan to retire in July 2015!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2014, 07:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,428
Posted By springer123
Another owner with radio problems

I own a 1999 base model with the original radio. The radio started cutting out while driving.
It only worked when the key was turned to Acc. I searched the forum and the consensus was that it was an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,732
Posted By springer123
Forgot the pic of the 1999 Boxster

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