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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-15-2006, 07:11 PM
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Posted By gharari
OK. thanks.

OK. thanks.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-15-2006, 09:32 AM
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Views: 1,077
Posted By gharari
That does help! Thanks! That is probably what...

That does help! Thanks! That is probably what happened broken tabs and they probably fell off. Anyone know the part number and where to order one?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-15-2006, 01:16 AM
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Views: 1,077
Posted By gharari
Yes, it's the stock one, but it's the turn signal...

Yes, it's the stock one, but it's the turn signal by the headlight assembly, not the sidemarker. If you have this, then I will buy it/them from you. I'm not sure what they go for.

So, they just...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-15-2006, 01:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By gharari
JackG is washing his axles/cv joints in it. ...

JackG is washing his axles/cv joints in it.

Jack, if it is an electric pump, be careful. Sparks from the pump motor + flammable solvents = not good.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-15-2006, 12:59 AM
Replies: 9
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Posted By gharari
turn signal theft? need replacement

I have an '00 Boxster S and the right front turn signal is now missing. I was wondering if this is a common theft item or if it is prone to popping off. Also, can someone tell me the part number...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-10-2006, 08:12 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By gharari
JackG, How's it going?

JackG,


How's it going?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-09-2006, 07:45 PM
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Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
by the way, the :sarcastic-smartass: was...

by the way, the :sarcastic-smartass: was describing myself, not anyone else. The job actually did take me about 8 hours of real car work. The rest of the time I was driving to get tools, or other...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-04-2006, 11:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
By golly, you're right! Now that you've supplied...

By golly, you're right! Now that you've supplied your dates and times, I realize that it actually took me 51 hours. Thank you for correcting me. :sarcastic-smartass:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-03-2006, 07:48 PM
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Posted By gharari
10 hours is a ridiculous estimate. It took me...

10 hours is a ridiculous estimate. It took me less time, and I didn't even know how to spell CV before I attempt<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 /><st1:PersonName>ed</st1:PersonName> it. ;)

It is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-25-2005, 10:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,400
Posted By gharari
Did anyone notice that the only xW-50 weight oil...

Did anyone notice that the only xW-50 weight oil (on the approved list) was Mobil 1? Interesting. I wonder why.

I can't seem to find Mobil 1 10w-40 in stores. Anyone know where I can get it? ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-07-2005, 08:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
not sure. I used the grease that came with the...

not sure. I used the grease that came with the cv joint kit. The kit came with a new snap ring, boot, package of grease, and two boot clips.

I actually had a mechanic rebuild the axles. I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-03-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
Thanks for the congrats. How should the cross...

Thanks for the congrats. How should the cross braces be removed? Is that safe to do when the car is on jackstands? Will that cause anything else to move out of place? IS there a write-up...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-03-2005, 01:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
The job's done. I used the same technique...

The job's done. I used the same technique (bending the skid plate down) for the right side as well. The left side required ubolting the exhaust header flange so that the exhaust could drop down an...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-01-2005, 07:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
Bump! Any more tips for me? I'm having trouble...

Bump! Any more tips for me? I'm having trouble with this job.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-01-2005, 03:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
I finally got the right axel out. I spent a lot...

I finally got the right axel out. I spent a lot of time going back and forth to autozone (closest place) getting tools: impact wrench (mine broke), axel puller that was too small for the hub, then...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-01-2005, 10:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
My cheapie impact wrench broke. Otherwise, going...

My cheapie impact wrench broke. Otherwise, going smoothly. I will take some pics.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-01-2005, 09:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
I decided to start right now! Working on it...

I decided to start right now! Working on it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-01-2005, 07:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
This is for the large (30mmm?) nut accessible...

This is for the large (30mmm?) nut accessible through the wheel center caps right?

I'm going to attempt this on Friday morning. There will be a lot of pressure on me to finish the job on Friday...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-30-2005, 09:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
This is just awesome! Very much appreciated! ...

This is just awesome! Very much appreciated! Are you sure it's the same for the boxster though? I read somewhere that you have to unbolt the strut top.


Pics would be great. If you would...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-30-2005, 06:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
That's no fun!

That's no fun!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-30-2005, 04:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
I need new inside boots (outsides look fine). The...

I need new inside boots (outsides look fine). The inside boots are broken and the joint is exposed. I need instructions for disconnecting the joint, cleaning it , replacing the boot, and repacking...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-30-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,448
Posted By gharari
CV joints and axles

Anyone know how to replace the inside CV boots? I need to do this and am debating on whether or not to attempt this myself. My mechanic wants $450 including parts. I am told the parts are $90 for two...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-27-2005, 05:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,463
Posted By gharari
Wow, you're stalking me! :lol: I owned a...

Wow, you're stalking me! :lol:

I owned a 323i for about 6 months, which wasn't a good experience for me due to the condition of the car. It was a $3K learning experience.

Mazda? I did...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-27-2005, 05:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,463
Posted By gharari
Talking Actually, both. I have an '06 STI. My...

Actually, both. I have an '06 STI. My girlfriend and I (might as well be my wife) just signed a purchase agreement this weekend for a '00 Boxster S in Arctic Silver. I kicked in a 2 grand to help...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-27-2005, 04:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,463
Posted By gharari
you're weird, in a funny way. I'm new to the...

you're weird, in a funny way. I'm new to the board and I guess I will just have to get used to eccentric Porsche people and their strange pass-times and humor. ;) Plastic bottle cap collecting and...
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