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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,408
Posted By James_Hatton
Could it not be related to the rear spoiler that...

Could it not be related to the rear spoiler that deploys at exactly the same speed?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-15-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,516
Posted By James_Hatton
I was reading the voltage directly across the...

I was reading the voltage directly across the battery terminals, with a digital voltmeter.

12.8v without the engine running.
14.4v immediately after starting the engine.

The voltage then...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,860
Posted By James_Hatton
Not the ignition switch.

I'm 99% sure it's not the ignition switch as this was replaced by Porsche shortly after I got the car, as all the locks needed to be replaced after some Nigerians held us up in an armed robbery and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,860
Posted By James_Hatton
Some fun here

Seems like I've started some fun over here:

http://986forum.com/forums/performance-technical-chat/56270-alternator-voltage.html#post440398

Hopefully the answer reveils itself.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-15-2015, 12:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,516
Posted By James_Hatton
What voltage does your 986 2.5 run at?

Wow, thanks guys, you've throw handbags and everything into the ring. I'm flattered. But now chill!

My problem is exactly the same described by the guy in this thread:
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-14-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,516
Posted By James_Hatton
Alternator voltage

When I start my 98 2.5 the voltage is 14.4v and slowly drops to around 14.1v Problem is the Becker radio has voltage protection and only works below 14.15v and so cuts out continously. So i suspect...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,209
Posted By James_Hatton
Where would I find the current distribution...

Where would I find the current distribution connections?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,209
Posted By James_Hatton
Where is the "Current distribution"?

Hi

I have the same problem and would like to check my "current distribution" but were would I find it?

Thanks

James
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,500
Posted By James_Hatton
Thanks

Thanks that was just the info i was looking for.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,237
Posted By James_Hatton
Boxster wins 2013 South African Car of the Year

South African Car of the Year (http://www.carmag.co.za/news/porsche-boxster-announced-as-the-south-african-car-of-the-year/)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,500
Posted By James_Hatton
Whining fan!

A little help and advice please.

The fan in the right front bumper is making a huge embarrassing whining sound when the ac is turned on. Do you think it's something simple like just needing a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,920
Posted By James_Hatton
So I guess the answer is no. You haven't done it...

So I guess the answer is no. You haven't done it and you don't know of a kit and you don't know how to do it.

Oh well, at least you guys had fun!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,920
Posted By James_Hatton
Climfort Blinkers

Without going into the detail/merits of it, I'd like to add one touch comfort blinkers, to my 986.

Has anybody done it and/or does anybody know of a kit for the Porsche?

Similar to:

Home...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-24-2012, 04:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,077
Posted By James_Hatton
Heated Glass Wiring Harness

Does anybody know where I can find a cheaper wiring harness for the heated rear window? The stealers want around $200 for one.

Thanks

James
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-08-2012, 02:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,286
Posted By James_Hatton
Panelbeater

When I got a quote from a panelbeater (bodyshop) for a repair they were able to list all my boxsters options from the vin number. I think the system was called Audatex.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2012, 03:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,095
Posted By James_Hatton
I did this job yesterday and here are a couple of...

I did this job yesterday and here are a couple of comments.
I really battled to get the two screws behind the steering loose, but I got them loose in the end. Turned out they were a Torx 27 size and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,593
Posted By James_Hatton
The pads are brand new Brembos. I changed them...

The pads are brand new Brembos. I changed them about a month ago, and maybe they have 1000km on them at most. I seem to remember the old ones doing the same.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,593
Posted By James_Hatton
Vibration shims

I came across those whilst searching the net, but couldn't find any for a 98 Boxster.

Do you know if you get them for a 98 Boxster?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2012, 12:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,593
Posted By James_Hatton
Front Brake Pad Rattle

I've noticed that my front brake pads rattle in their calipers. I notice it especially if I brake after changing direction at slow speeds ie. reverse out of my garage. I've checked and everything...
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