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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-18-2006, 12:10 PM
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Posted By flyride
For future reference for anyone else that...

For future reference for anyone else that encounters similar issues, the change-over valve did fix my problem, and it only cost me $27 from Porsche. They were estimating 8 hours to install it (4...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2006, 07:11 PM
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Posted By flyride
For anyone else who is interested or for future...

For anyone else who is interested or for future reference, I found the part numbers:

996.113.249.01 - cut-off valve
996.605.123.01 - change-over valve
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2006, 06:36 PM
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Posted By flyride
I should have snapped a pic today, but it is...

I should have snapped a pic today, but it is literally right on top of the engine, off on the passenger side right behind the intake to cyl 1-3. It literally only takes 15 minutes to take it out even...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2006, 05:52 PM
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Posted By flyride
Also, does anyone have the part #'s for the...

Also, does anyone have the part #'s for the cut-off valve or change-over valve? I have a 97 Boxster...

Any way to narrow it down between the two? Does anyone know if either can be done without...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2006, 05:49 PM
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Posted By flyride
I'm thinking my problem is one of these 2 valves...

I'm thinking my problem is one of these 2 valves (air change-over valve or cut-off valve), but I'm not exactly sure:
http://www.renntech.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=1132&hl=

Your problem is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2006, 05:26 PM
Replies: 12
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Posted By flyride
I have heard that since I owned the car maybe 10...

I have heard that since I owned the car maybe 10 times on random start-ups... Never heard it on the new pump.

Just found this on RennTech.org that may be what I'm looking for:
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"I had a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2006, 05:06 PM
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Posted By flyride
Thanks, I swapped it out, still have the problem....

Thanks, I swapped it out, still have the problem.

Check engine light came back on after 70 km's with same error about Secondary Air Pump. Pump runs a lot of the time, sometimes it doesn't. This...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2006, 12:16 PM
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Views: 933
Posted By flyride
I just bought one for my 97, and it turns out its...

I just bought one for my 97, and it turns out its not the pump, so if you want I have one I would be willing to sell you for $200 shipped. Guaranteed against DOA. It was tested 2 hours ago......
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-02-2006, 10:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,279
Posted By flyride
Awesome!! I should be able to tackle it no...

Awesome!! I should be able to tackle it no problem.. what type of plugs did you use?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2006, 06:22 PM
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Views: 1,279
Posted By flyride
I'm assuming you need to take the rear wheels off...

I'm assuming you need to take the rear wheels off to change? Anything else to note?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2006, 07:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,031
Posted By flyride
Check Engine Light - Secondary Air Pump

Hey guys,

Took my Boxster in to get a check engine light diagnosed (I reset it a couple of times but it would usually come back on within 5 minutes of driving it), and they told me it's a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-13-2006, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By flyride
That's what I was worried about... so we are...

That's what I was worried about... so we are probably talking a couple of grand at least?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-13-2006, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 995
Posted By flyride
Ahh yes, my apologies!! It's a 1997 Boxster with...

Ahh yes, my apologies!! It's a 1997 Boxster with 79,800 miles... I had a mechanic look at it today, and he verified it's definately coming from that gasket and not from anything higher up (ie spark...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-13-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 995
Posted By flyride
Oil Leak - Any thoughts?

My Boxster has been leaking oil since I got it recently, seems to be getting worse - Fortunately it doesn't seem to be an RMS leak, but I'm not sure if they call this the chain case gasket or if this...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-11-2006, 02:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,076
Posted By flyride
Looks great!! What kind of lip is that on the...

Looks great!! What kind of lip is that on the wing? Looks really sweet!!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-10-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By flyride
Awesome thanks for the great info!! Gonna order a...

Awesome thanks for the great info!! Gonna order a set of these up ASAP =) I'll let you know if I run into any problems :)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-09-2006, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By flyride
Roof Transmission Pivot/Push Rods for 986

Does anyone know how the adjustment is determined when you replace these? One of mine is snapped.. (see attachment) - the left one is snapped the right one appears ok... I think maybe there was more...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-07-2006, 06:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,943
Posted By flyride
I also can't get the windows to go up, so I guess...

I also can't get the windows to go up, so I guess that would pose my 3rd question - will the windows go up if I can get the top up? Or am I looking at multiple problems? Or?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-07-2006, 06:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,943
Posted By flyride
Also, is there a way to close the roof in an...

Also, is there a way to close the roof in an emergency when it's not working like this and its locked in the down position? We were wanting to take it away this weekend on a 6 hour drive, but I'm...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-07-2006, 06:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,943
Posted By flyride
Is there a way to get the roof into service mode...

Is there a way to get the roof into service mode from the down position with the deck latched in place?? I can't figure out how to get the deck unlatched..? Any info would be awesome!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-07-2006, 09:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,943
Posted By flyride
Great, thanks! I just went out and tryed pulling...

Great, thanks! I just went out and tryed pulling the fuse for a minute and reseating it, no change... anything else I should try with it? Someone mentioned only when they cool off, maybe I should...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-07-2006, 05:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,943
Posted By flyride
Hey, thanks for the welcome.. I've found so much...

Hey, thanks for the welcome.. I've found so much resourseful information already, and great people!! Yes, my eBrake light is on and eBrake functions as it should (light shuts off when it goes...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-06-2006, 06:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,943
Posted By flyride
Hey guys, I just picked up my 97 Boxster...

Hey guys,

I just picked up my 97 Boxster today, put the roof down for the ride home, and now I can't get it back up... the windows will not go up and down either. Been reading threads since I got...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2006, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By flyride
Ya, I found this set for $1289 from Lux... but...

Ya, I found this set for $1289 from Lux... but that's the cheapest I can find so far...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2006, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By flyride
WTB Litronics for a 986 - Where can I get em?

I'm looking for a set of litronics headlights for my 97 Boxster, any suggestions as to where I can get a decent deal on a new (or gently used) set?
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