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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-30-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,194
Posted By ferrytrip1
Dealer Comments

There is an independant specialist in Dubai with an impressive facility with many high end vehicles in the lot which initially gave me confidence. However, they suggested they needed to spend 2...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-26-2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,352
Posted By ferrytrip1
Mine does the same - only going round corners -...

Mine does the same - only going round corners - any help from anybody will be appreciated.

Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 18,370
Posted By ferrytrip1
I used a mesh trash can from IKEA - cut to shape...

I used a mesh trash can from IKEA - cut to shape - looks great

Simon
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-27-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,533
Posted By ferrytrip1
Ah well - ask a silly question........

Ah well - ask a silly question........
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-22-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,533
Posted By ferrytrip1
Passenger looked out of the back Simon

Passenger looked out of the back

Simon
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-22-2013, 02:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,533
Posted By ferrytrip1
Rear Spoiler

Hi, my rear spoiler does not operate at speed. It works fine with the manual switch both up and down, when left up from the switch it retracts when stopped.

I have swapped the relays in the rear...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,372
Posted By ferrytrip1
First Boxster I never owned

Mid December - grey, damp misty day. Took a boxster for a test drive with a view to buy. Wet road, booted it off a roundabout, it spun and I went sideways over the grass into a lamppost.

Police...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-24-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,316
Posted By ferrytrip1
Thanks all for the replies. I will speak to...

Thanks all for the replies.

I will speak to my tech about at low temp stat and new pump, when I take it in on Saturday to get him to look for leakage.

I had the bumper off last year and all was...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-24-2013, 06:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,316
Posted By ferrytrip1
Effectivness of A/C

May be a subjective question, but how good should the 02 986 base A/C be?

I have had mine recharged twice in last 10 moths and its getting bad again. I do see all the bits of foam coming from the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-05-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,194
Posted By ferrytrip1
Tiptronic Emergency Run - again

Hi, I asked the question some weeks ago but never really got to the bottom of my problem.

Tip emerg run comes on at random intervals. Today, drove the car for about 30 mins, varying between...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 985
Posted By ferrytrip1
What is a tunner shop?

What is a tunner shop?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,234,560
Posted By ferrytrip1
Went to talk to my mech about hunting idle, he...

Went to talk to my mech about hunting idle, he told me to clean the TB. He then said ok lets look now - no charge. Runs much better.

Went to dealer for new key - AED 760 (about $200) for key...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-24-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,830
Posted By ferrytrip1
Isnt a US litre the same as a normal litre?

Isnt a US litre the same as a normal litre?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2012, 07:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,760
Posted By ferrytrip1
What would this mod cost? Thanks, Simon

What would this mod cost?

Thanks, Simon
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-18-2012, 09:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By ferrytrip1
Now I understand. Thank you for the detail and...

Now I understand. Thank you for the detail and photo. My bad for not properly describing the problem. The headlamp unit is moving forward with vibration and breaking the contact. So the root cause is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-17-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By ferrytrip1
Thanks for the reply, but sorry I do not...

Thanks for the reply, but sorry I do not understand what you are saying. The connector I refer to is the main one on the headlamp unit that connects when the unit is slid into position. If this is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-16-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By ferrytrip1
Headlamp

I noticed the turn signal was flashing faster that normal and though I had a blown bulb, turns out the complete headlamp unit had become loose after riding over a speed bump and had disconnected the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-06-2012, 10:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,659
Posted By ferrytrip1
What great write up - my 02 base ac stopped...

What great write up - my 02 base ac stopped working last week - it was recharged a few moths ago but seems to be ineffective again. Not the best for summer in Dubai...

When the indy charged mine...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,987
Posted By ferrytrip1
I have these spots too - never thought to try an...

I have these spots too - never thought to try an adjustment to remove them. If I read correctly I need to adjust the sliders at the front of the clamshell. Is this right and which way should I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,047
Posted By ferrytrip1
I did something simliar 3 years ago - wanted a...

I did something simliar 3 years ago - wanted a boxster forever, took one for a drive on a foggy damp December day. Spun it leaving a roundabout, mounted the grassy kerb and hit a lamppost side on. ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-15-2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,348
Posted By ferrytrip1
There may be a difference to our cars, is the...

There may be a difference to our cars, is the problem when closing or opening the top? I think the earlier models have a m/s on the motor itself which is operated when the clamshell closes and...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-14-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,348
Posted By ferrytrip1
From my experience (not a great deal) when my top...

From my experience (not a great deal) when my top stopped working I would say it does not make a difference.

I was very, very cautious when I dismantled my top mechansim as I did not want to cause...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-06-2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,436
Posted By ferrytrip1
Dubai

I went diving last weekend, left at 06:30 - its a 2 hour drive to Sandy Beach diving center. Had the roof off all the way, but by the time we got there it was close to 42 Deg C (108 Deg F) and was a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,242
Posted By ferrytrip1
I saw one driving in Philly once - BOLX2IT

I saw one driving in Philly once - BOLX2IT
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,535
Posted By ferrytrip1
Try this guy on ebay in Wales: Neil Cooper ...

Try this guy on ebay in Wales:

Neil Cooper
Discount 9 Autotech Ltd, Unit 23 South Cornely Trading Estate,
Bridgend
Bridgend
CF36 3TY
United Kingdom
Phone: 01656740991
Email:...
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