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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-16-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By gs986
I changed the air-oil separator yesterday and the...

I changed the air-oil separator yesterday and the MAF sensor and both didn't help.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-15-2013, 02:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,403
Posted By gs986
rpm fluctuations

my 1999 tiptronic boxster starts up fine and the rpm is steady at 800-900 when i put it on D and my foot is still on the brakes the rpm drops to 600 and the engine starts making a loud noise, i put...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-24-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,759
Posted By gs986
Ok so the whining noise turned out to be the fuel...

Ok so the whining noise turned out to be the fuel pump and as my mechanic said the fans in the boxster had 2 speeds and apparently the fast mode in one of my fans isn't working but he says it's just...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-19-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,759
Posted By gs986
mark do you really think that i, in any way, can...

mark do you really think that i, in any way, can fix this car by myself? it's just that where i live there are so many porsches and so little porsche mechanics and i have an appointment for next...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-19-2012, 10:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,759
Posted By gs986
Update on my case. Its now much worse let's say...

Update on my case. Its now much worse let's say im in first gear and i give it full throttle the engine goes up the 5500 rpms and the stays there for 2 seconds and if keep my foot on the gas a loud...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-19-2012, 03:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,759
Posted By gs986
So i went to my mechanic and he said the fan...

So i went to my mechanic and he said the fan needs to be replaced( i don't know which one of the two) but i noticed from what i could hear from the front bumper that they are both working but while...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-18-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,759
Posted By gs986
No im pretty sure its from the front wheels, i...

No im pretty sure its from the front wheels, i asked my mechanic he said that it's most probably the fan which got damaged due to a going into a pothole.
Assuming it is the fan how much is it going...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-18-2012, 08:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,759
Posted By gs986
Loud whining noise

I own a 99 boxster which i lent to my fiance for the past 3 days, when i turned it on today a loud whining next to the front wheel axle started and doesn't stop until the engine is switched off. What...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-01-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,931
Posted By gs986
warm* and moist

warm* and moist
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-01-2012, 07:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,931
Posted By gs986
no but i washed the car last night. but i...

no but i washed the car last night.
but i should note that it was a 50 mile drive and it was early in the morning it must have been worm and i had the a/c on when that happened could it be that...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-01-2012, 01:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,931
Posted By gs986
Help!!! Drainage above right foot

I just noticed this today in my 1999 boxster since i was driving in shorts that when in 2nd gear and i put the pedal to the floor some liquid drips on my foot just above the shoes !!! From the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-12-2012, 03:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,219
Posted By gs986
Brake wear ?

hello everyone, i own a 99 boxster and just today i noticed that when i hit my brake pedal it takes time to come back up to where it starts and it feels less smooth to press on there is like a void...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2011, 01:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,308
Posted By gs986
85k and the last time i changed the transmission...

85k and the last time i changed the transmission fluid was like a month ago...
could this be a problem with the solenoids? do i need to replace them? if so what would they cost me and how much time...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2011, 05:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,308
Posted By gs986
Slow third to 2nd gear change

Hello everyone I own a 1999 boxster tiptronic, and it has been in the garage for a while now to fix transmission related issues, now that it's out all my old issues are fixed and its running smoothly...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-30-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By gs986
I m sorry to post again so soon but my problem...

I m sorry to post again so soon but my problem still persists and i need to know what to do before confronting my mechanic and hear him lie to me i would apreciate any feedback on whether this kind...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-29-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By gs986
and i forgot to mention that when going from 4th...

and i forgot to mention that when going from 4th gear to 3rd this problem does not occur... any1 ??!! :P
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-28-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By gs986
help please!!!

i own a 1999 boxster tiptronic and ive been having gearbox problems lately so i just changed the entire gearbox and everything is going perfectly except when shifting from 2nd to 3rd after the 3rd...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-22-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,411
Posted By gs986
bad shifting ...

i own a 1999 porsche boxster tiptronic, when the engine temperature reaches 180 the 2nd to third shift is accompanied by a latent period where the car is like in neutral and then the third gear is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-30-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,200
Posted By gs986
bad torque??!!

im experiencing vibrations in my 1999 boxster while at low rpms my mechanic says that the torque must be replaced, is this true? and also is the torque related toa delay and two strong bangs while...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-21-2011, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By gs986
No i haven't but my mechanic just told me that it...

No i haven't but my mechanic just told me that it is the motor mount that needs to be replaced....
So u think this is my problem?
Thank u for ur help
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-21-2011, 02:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By gs986
Help!!!

I own a 1999 boxster tiptronic and recently i noticed that the engine vibrates at low rpms in 3rd gear and that a bang noise comes out when i shift from 2nd to third are these events related? And...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-18-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,550
Posted By gs986
oil out of exhaust !!

i own a 1999 boxster tiptronic and last night my friends were driving behind me in a convertible and just as i went into third gear and started accelerating they noticed a small amount of oil...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2011, 01:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,542
Posted By gs986
about a year ago i had problems with my gearbox...

about a year ago i had problems with my gearbox and had to rebuild the transmission with new differential gears and new torque since my 3rd 4th and 5th gear stopped working, it works just fine now...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-10-2011, 04:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,542
Posted By gs986
ecu chip

i own a 1999 boxster tiptronic, and i am thinking about putting a chip in the ecu so i asked my mechanic about it and he said that it is bad for the transmission and that it couldn't handle more...
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