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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-02-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,665
Posted By Robsducati
Fitted the new coil pack and all is well.....You...

Fitted the new coil pack and all is well.....You do get a bit paranoid when the dreaded engine light blinks at you after reading some of the posts on this site!
Saying that, the advice you get on...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-29-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,665
Posted By Robsducati
That should be it then!

Just removed the cylinder 6 coil pack (see below) guess I need a new one!:rolleyes:

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-29-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,665
Posted By Robsducati
Misfire and fault code

Hi

Had a misfire and engine warning light come on, bought a Porsche PIWIS cable to carry out some diagnostics and it came out with the codes below:
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,095
Posted By Robsducati
Sorted

All is good.
Used the jump leads and fuse board method....very easy.
Also its seems that my 10 year old daughter and her friend had a little sit in the car and left the passenger door only closed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2013, 03:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,095
Posted By Robsducati
Strange nightime occurrence!

This ones got me stumped!
The alarm went off on the Boxster at dark o'clock in the morning, also the rear spoiler was up and clicking, I went to unlock the car on the key to no avail, so opened the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-30-2013, 09:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,365
Posted By Robsducati
Here's mine, Second picture is at Cadwell Park...

Here's mine,
Second picture is at Cadwell Park in Lincolshire, famous for the mountain, where even I mangaged to get the front wheel up!
...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-29-2013, 11:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,365
Posted By Robsducati
The Box is sitting on 18" GT3 rims, the 16mm...

The Box is sitting on 18" GT3 rims, the 16mm spacers have pushed the tyres to the side of the wheel arch a couple of times on the off side only, so perhaps I should reduce the spacers at the rear by...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-28-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,365
Posted By Robsducati
The skirts, spoiler and bumper cover were all...

The skirts, spoiler and bumper cover were all painted and fitted by a local paint shop, A1 Spray Tech in Grantham, they did an excellent job. They did comment that the skirts took a bit of fettling...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-28-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,365
Posted By Robsducati
The spoiler fits very well, there is a gap...

The spoiler fits very well, there is a gap underneath as it rises up from the line of the bumper as you would expect, but it follows the line of the boot lid very well.
You do need to slacken the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-28-2013, 01:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,365
Posted By Robsducati
Hi the spoiler was an ebay purchase: PORSCHE...

Hi the spoiler was an ebay purchase:

PORSCHE 1997-2004 BOXSTER 986 RETRACTABLE LIFT REAR WING 251221577285
Member ID racing_raven

The quality of the product, which was shipped from Hong Kong...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-27-2013, 04:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,365
Posted By Robsducati
All done

Just got the Boxster finished off!
When I purchased it last December it had a few faults. I had the windscreen replaced, I replaced the two rear wheel bearings, bled the breaks, changed the gearbox...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,822
Posted By Robsducati
No, I don't know where the short occurred on the...

No, I don't know where the short occurred on the pcb. Out of my depth when it comes to electronics.
Was very pleased that they managed to fix it though.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,822
Posted By Robsducati
These guys repaired my key fob for £30.00. They...

These guys repaired my key fob for £30.00. They replaced the micro switches and check the board. The fault was diagnosed as a short that made the new battery drain within days.
Since the repair all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 29,762
Posted By Robsducati
GT3 for me, waiting to get mine painted along...

GT3 for me, waiting to get mine painted along with side skirts and a small spoiler in a couple of weeks. Will post pics when done.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-13-2013, 12:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,697
Posted By Robsducati
Thanks for the advice. I will go with the 15mm...

Thanks for the advice. I will go with the 15mm fronts and 20mm rears and make sure that at get the hub centric spacers with the longer bolts to suit.
Will post some pictures when all is complete.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-12-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,266
Posted By Robsducati
The car looks superb.....what have you done to...

The car looks superb.....what have you done to achieve the slightly raised rear spoiler
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-11-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,697
Posted By Robsducati
Wheel spacers

Does anybody have wheel spacers fitted?
After looking at a couple of pictures of members cars, I quite like the wider look.
I was thinking 20mm rear, 15mm front.
Are there any noticeable handling...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,941
Posted By Robsducati
The quote I got over here was £850.00 for both...

The quote I got over here was £850.00 for both bearings replaced.
Cost to me £60.00 for the bearings, £30.00 for the drop links, £20.00 for tools and a beer for the local garage to undo the hub...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2013, 05:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,941
Posted By Robsducati
Thanks very much for all the advice. I did...

Thanks very much for all the advice.
I did manage to contact Glyn and he sent me across his detailed instructions, which were excellent, best I've seen so far for removing the bearing carriers.
I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2013, 01:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,941
Posted By Robsducati
Parking brake cable removal, hub removal.

Hi

I am attempting a rear wheel bearing replacement on a 2003 Boxster S.
So far I have stripped everything back to the reveal the parking brake shoes. As I am going for a hub removal to get the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-05-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,718
Posted By Robsducati
Thanks for all the replies. I have just been...

Thanks for all the replies.
I have just been out looking around the boxster and decided to de snork it, only to find that it had already been done.
I will flush the brakes at the earliest...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-04-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,718
Posted By Robsducati
New to Boxster ownership..thoughts

Hi All

This is my first post, I have only recently joined this forum, but have been looking at various posts on here leading up to the purchase of a 2004 Lapis blue Boxster S.
Having now driven...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-03-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,523
Posted By Robsducati
Well done, i hope that you get plenty of...

Well done, i hope that you get plenty of enjoyment from your Boxster. I recently purchased 2004 S.
It is a great car, with an amazing sound track, I am also well over 6" so I will watch this thread...
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