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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-27-2016, 11:30 AM
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Posted By Gorthaur
Cheers from...

Cheers from Italy!http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/front11480278600.jpg
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-27-2016, 11:14 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,674
Posted By Gorthaur
Did you change direction between takes?

Did you change direction between takes?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2016, 02:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Gorthaur
No offense intended! I don't know any of them and...

No offense intended! I don't know any of them and I agree with our German friend when he says every good pro should be able to replace a d**n bearing!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2016, 09:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Gorthaur
Thanks mate! EDIT: it seems, tough, that...

Thanks mate!

EDIT: it seems, tough, that these are not official installers... http://www.flat69.fr, based in Lyon, are... At Flat 06 it's 2700 € for clutch and retrofit, plus petrol etc.... some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2016, 09:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Gorthaur
It seems more or less 1% versus 8%, right?...

It seems more or less 1% versus 8%, right? Fingers crossed!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2016, 08:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Gorthaur
Mine was first registered in Italy in January...

Mine was first registered in Italy in January 2000, so it must have been built in 1999.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2016, 08:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Gorthaur
Thank you; any name, website, FB page?

Thank you; any name, website, FB page?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2016, 08:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Gorthaur
Clutch replacement and IMS bearing inspection/upgrade in or near Italy

Hi guys,

unfortunately we don't have a Jake Raby here in Italy, nor a certified installer of retrofits and solutions - as far as I know.

I've read good reports on Hartech but the UK is too far....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-12-2016, 02:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By Gorthaur
Thanks mate! With regard to the second one:...

Thanks mate!

With regard to the second one: if it were a wheel bearing, would you feel anything through the pedals and steering wheel?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By Gorthaur
After a 150 km highway drive, once the car was...

After a 150 km highway drive, once the car was about to be left in the garage, the sound was there. The wheels weren't turned at all. I opened the frunk and... it went away! So I closed the frunk....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2016, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By Gorthaur
Thanks Markus: next time I hear it, I will follow...

Thanks Markus: next time I hear it, I will follow your suggestions.

No, not recently at least, but I will in 10-15 days.

Cheers!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2016, 05:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By Gorthaur
Thanks Markus! As far as I can remember,...

Thanks Markus!

As far as I can remember, everytime I noticed that sound, the wheels were turned completely (or almost).

I've never checked inside the frunk since the sound seemed to be coming...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2016, 03:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By Gorthaur
[00 986 S] Weird sound right front wheel arch

Hi Guys,

cheers from Italy.

Sometimes I hear I strange intermittent sound coming from the right front wheel arch of my 986 S. Only if I drive the car for more than 30 minutes can it be heard.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,387
Posted By Gorthaur
Thanks HolmaN and thanks guys... problem solved!...

Thanks HolmaN and thanks guys... problem solved! everything is fine now! Cheers!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2014, 07:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,387
Posted By Gorthaur
thanks mate, that is precisely what I was...

thanks mate, that is precisely what I was thinking of... problem is, though, I was afraid the wipers would later decide to come back to their previous range and bottom point, thus pushing downwards...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2014, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,387
Posted By Gorthaur
Hi HolmaN! My wipers are original and I've never...

Hi HolmaN! My wipers are original and I've never experienced this problem before...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2014, 07:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,387
Posted By Gorthaur
:mad: Windshield wiper issue

Hi Guys, cheers from Italy!

Today I went for a drive after a few months.. my 986 S is a real garage queen LOL.

I got a little bit confused when I saw the left wiper (left looking out from...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,005
Posted By Gorthaur
Let's hope this time Porsche will offer a Cayman...

Let's hope this time Porsche will offer a Cayman (and a Boxster) with the best engine its chassis would be able to cope with. It's really a shame people cannot have a lightweight and/or more powerful...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2012, 04:55 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,523
Posted By Gorthaur
I read somewhere the EU cars differ from the US...

I read somewhere the EU cars differ from the US cars right on that...

For "frank" do you mean the front trunk?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2012, 04:45 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,523
Posted By Gorthaur
Thanks Heiko. Good point. Thanks Meir. The...

Thanks Heiko. Good point.

Thanks Meir. The question is: my car features the optional alam. Will keeping the key in my pocket and disconnecting the battery activate the alarm?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2012, 01:23 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,523
Posted By Gorthaur
Hey guys, sorry for posing this question in this...

Hey guys, sorry for posing this question in this topic but I think we should consider what I came through after disconnecting the battery (even though we actually don't know whether the problem was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-20-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,523
Posted By Gorthaur
Hi Heiko. Did not drain anything before...

Hi Heiko. Did not drain anything before refuelling. Gauge has always worked fine in the past.

Anyway, I've read on W. D.'S 101 projects that for some electric related jobs he suggests to have at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-20-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,523
Posted By Gorthaur
Hi guys. Two hours ago I went to pick the...

Hi guys.

Two hours ago I went to pick the car up in order to put some juice in the tank.

I started it and the problem was still there. I managed to drive it to the petrol station but on my way...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-19-2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,523
Posted By Gorthaur
Hi guys, bad news. Cluster job done again,...

Hi guys, bad news.

Cluster job done again, all the wires are fine, same for the earthed cables, nothing wrong inside.

Battery reconnected, engine started and... 1500 rpm, not more. It really...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,523
Posted By Gorthaur
Thinking again about your statement: ...

Thinking again about your statement:



there's one missing point... how the hell she ran fine after the mechanic did "something fine" to her? Remember I drove it for 30 minutes and everything...
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