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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-26-2008, 04:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,581
Posted By davej_anderson
Just throwing in my thoughts again, here's my...

Just throwing in my thoughts again, here's my pre-facelift 986 with the Aerokit I skirts on:

http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f348/davej_anderson/112_1294.jpg
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2008, 06:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,742
Posted By davej_anderson
Mine: ...

Mine:

http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f348/davej_anderson/111_1128.jpg



http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f348/davej_anderson/111_1127.jpg
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-29-2008, 09:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,344
Posted By davej_anderson
the speed signal is pin position A1 but that...

the speed signal is pin position A1 but that should be pre-wired for the standard becker head unit
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-29-2008, 03:43 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,581
Posted By davej_anderson
A set of Aerokit 1 sideskirts could look...

A set of Aerokit 1 sideskirts could look good......

Or the GT3 replicas Perfectlap has could suit the car very nicely as well
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-29-2008, 03:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,531
Posted By davej_anderson
I would say get the side skirts and wheels first...

I would say get the side skirts and wheels first and see how the car looks then.

I've got Aerokit I side skirts on my 986S with Carrera Classics and I don't think there is a need to change the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2008, 06:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,410
Posted By davej_anderson
I did this - it was a pain in the hoop but is do...

I did this - it was a pain in the hoop but is do able.

In the end, I bought new door cards from a car that had the door speakers. I've only seen a couple of examples where people have cut holes in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2008, 06:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,999
Posted By davej_anderson
Its not a feature, it simply aids the navigation...

Its not a feature, it simply aids the navigation as when hooked up, it enables the headunit to compensate for when the car reverses. Its a very simple install and only takes c.20 mins taking out the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-14-2008, 06:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,344
Posted By davej_anderson
There is a Porsche technical bulletin here...

There is a Porsche technical bulletin here running you through exactly how to retrofit a traffic pro. You need to make a small contribution to the site to gain access
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By davej_anderson
Polish 'em up and show 'em off is what I say!

Polish 'em up and show 'em off is what I say!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-14-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,809
Posted By davej_anderson
My car did this, I cleaned the butterfly valve in...

My car did this, I cleaned the butterfly valve in throttle body and hey presto, no more hunting!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2007, 04:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,045
Posted By davej_anderson
Nice You should add the painted facelift...

Nice

You should add the painted facelift side vents which would remove the large 'black holes' the current vents visually suggest
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-11-2007, 02:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,905
Posted By davej_anderson
Sorry I can't comment on how to install it but I...

Sorry I can't comment on how to install it but I got the Porsche short shift fitted to my '00 S about 3 weeks ago.

It naturally makes a difference in shifting, the throw between 1st and 2nd is...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-06-2007, 01:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,316
Posted By davej_anderson
Can't say I've noticed but then again I haven't...

Can't say I've noticed but then again I haven't looked to see what level it revs to on the first turnover of the engine. Mine sits at about 1k rpm until its warmer and then settles down to about 650...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-25-2007, 02:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,316
Posted By davej_anderson
thanks! i'll hopefully be doing this this...

thanks! i'll hopefully be doing this this afternoon
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-22-2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,316
Posted By davej_anderson
Great right up! I'll be doing this this...

Great right up!
I'll be doing this this weekend.

2 quick questions:
1) did you dry the throttle body after cleaning it or did you let the cleaner evaporate dry?
2) when cleaning it with the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-20-2007, 04:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,877
Posted By davej_anderson
Great, I tried cleaning my MAF to see if that...

Great, I tried cleaning my MAF to see if that would help my idle problem but it didn't so it sounds like throttle body is next.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-08-2007, 03:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,893
Posted By davej_anderson
Well I bought myself a set of these: ...

Well I bought myself a set of these:

http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f348/davej_anderson/3910_1.jpg

In essence its a normal socket that fits on the end of a ratchet with spiral teeth with a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-05-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,019
Posted By davej_anderson
Location for crossovers

I'm still playing around with my car stereo and still haven't decided where to put my crossovers for my new 3-way speakers.

Looking at the dash, there is a large gap behind the storage trays (not...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-05-2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,893
Posted By davej_anderson
the last resort but it may just have to be that

the last resort but it may just have to be that
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-04-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,893
Posted By davej_anderson
HELP Whilst changing my seat belts to some...

HELP

Whilst changing my seat belts to some red ones I picked up all was going well until I went to remove the main bolt on the passengers belt:
...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-04-2007, 09:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,893
Posted By davej_anderson
Small bolt is 8mm Larger bolts are 17mm

Small bolt is 8mm

Larger bolts are 17mm
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-02-2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,893
Posted By davej_anderson
I've got this to do this weekend so thanks for...

I've got this to do this weekend so thanks for the heads up.

What size bolts are they that I need to remove? I've only got a limited set of spanners etc and don't want to find myself taking the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2007, 06:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,392
Posted By davej_anderson
I've also got an annoying squeak from the...

I've also got an annoying squeak from the driver's seat (upright portion_ everytime some pressure is applied i.e. at the same time as you indicated, pressing the clutch etc.

I assume the squeak is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-13-2006, 05:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,592
Posted By davej_anderson
I had exactly the same issue on my drivers side...

I had exactly the same issue on my drivers side (UK). I did just as you did, hood to service position and remove pastic panel. I then just used a set of long nosed pliers, job done in 5 minutes.
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