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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-19-2022, 10:23 AM
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Views: 757
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Sorry, sold.

Sorry, sold.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-19-2022, 10:22 AM
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Views: 757
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Sorry, sold.

Sorry, sold.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-19-2022, 10:17 AM
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Views: 757
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Thanks for the interest, the Tail and side lights...

Thanks for the interest, the Tail and side lights are SOLD, but the windscreen is still available
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-17-2022, 11:57 AM
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Views: 757
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
'99 Boxster - Wind Deflector / Clear Tail and Side Lights

I was cleaning out the garage this weekend and found some Boxster parts from may previous 986. When I traded in my '99 Boxster for my current '14 Boxster S, I swapped out my aftermarket clear tail...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-05-2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
I'll consider the strap next time. I was able to...

I'll consider the strap next time. I was able to use the floor jack to adjust the height of the vehicle and amount of weight on the suspension until I got the bolts to align with the holes in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-03-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Clutch Slave resolution... sort of

I was able to bypass the clutch starter switch with a simple male/male jumper and zip tied the wires under the dash. The car starts and while the shifting is a not as smooth as I'd like, as I'm sure...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Latest on the Slave Cylinder Saga... I had my...

Latest on the Slave Cylinder Saga... I had my wife depress the clutch while I opened the bleeder. I did see a few bubbles. Once the pedal hit the floor, I closed the valve, had her pull the pedal...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2015, 07:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
I will try the manual bleed today. The clutch was...

I will try the manual bleed today. The clutch was working fine (for 140k miles) and I don't drag race, however the odds that some fluid has got in the bell housing could have tipped it over the edge....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2015, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
That is a good suggestion, Steve. I have tried...

That is a good suggestion, Steve. I have tried bleeding a second time AFTER the pedal has been pulled back off the floor and pumping. I used a 2x4 pressed against the pedal (1 inch from the floor)....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Thanks Meir, I was pretty sure I'd done it right,...

Thanks Meir, I was pretty sure I'd done it right, I was just wondering if I missed something. My next step is to flatbed to my mechanic and replace the 140k mile original clutch and upgrade the IMS...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Thanks for the replies. No, I did not replace the...

Thanks for the replies. No, I did not replace the clutch. It has 140k miles on it, but has been working fine. It was the fluid loss and the sticking pedal that prompted the Master Cylinder, then the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-29-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,609
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Clutch Slave Cylinder DIY problem – Help please.

I had noticed brake fluid loss (warning light and topped off twice), but haven’t seen any drips, and the clutch pedal is occasionally sticking half way back on the return, requiring me to pull it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-04-2008, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,074
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Thanks Rick, I forgot about Doug's instructions....

Thanks Rick, I forgot about Doug's instructions. That should be enough, I'm planning to do the job tomorrow. There was another post as well, it was a 2000 Ocean Blue (the best color there is, BTW :)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-04-2008, 08:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,074
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
I'm looking for AOS DIY instructions

I'm looking for a great step-by-step AOS replacement post. It had lots of pics. I have searched the site and come up empty. Can anybody point me in the right direction?

Happy 4th!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,094
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Get yourself a PC 7424 Orbital Polisher and...

Get yourself a PC 7424 Orbital Polisher and you're ready to open a stand at the airport! :D :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,399
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Stunning! :)

Stunning! :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,213
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
If you mean this one, it's not a turbo, and it's...

If you mean this one, it's not a turbo, and it's Macadamia Metallic. Beautiful! They had a Turbo Cab in Atlas, but I didn't get a pic... too much other candy! :D
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,213
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Santana Row Porsche gathering.

Quite a nice collection.

Santana Row Slide show (http://picasaweb.google.com/bwinters99/SantanaRow9_22_07/photo#s5113088687648849714)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,016
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Robert, that broke my heart to see you against...

Robert, that broke my heart to see you against that wall. :( I'm glad it was minor and nobody was hurt. It happens to all of us eventually. I definitely see an '03 rear bumper in your future.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Chris, I replaced mine about 2 years ago and...

Chris,

I replaced mine about 2 years ago and didn't recall any improvement in MPG, however I was so happy that it fixed my engine cut-out at ~5500 rpm, that I never bothered to check.

Did it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2007, 10:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,254
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Car Forums give that impression. Nobody posts,...

Car Forums give that impression. Nobody posts, "My car was trouble free today, should I be happy? Oh, and by the way, it was trouble free yesterday and for several days prior to that, any advice?"
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-19-2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,326
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
The standard progression is: I. Some smoke ...

The standard progression is:

I. Some smoke
II. More smoke
III. CEL
IV. 1974 Buick impersonation

In many cases, the AOS can simply fail and go straight to Stage IV.

I am in currently in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,739
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
I have the exact setup as you - '99 - 18" Turbo...

I have the exact setup as you - '99 - 18" Turbo Twists. When I bought the car in '02, it had P-Zeros. I bought a set of Yokohama AVS ES100s I put 28,000 miles on them, great deal for $600. I replaced...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,684
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
Did you buy the car used? Mine has a small...

Did you buy the car used? Mine has a small accordion folded booklet that has the fuse box diagram in numerous languages, that fits in some clips on the fuse box cover. You can probably get one...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,578
Posted By BoxsterBob - CA
So are those wheels! ;) When will the answer be...

So are those wheels! ;) When will the answer be revealed?
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