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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2013, 10:13 PM
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Posted By lavagate
Sprayed the driver seat belt receptacle 2X's on...

Sprayed the driver seat belt receptacle 2X's on different days with engine off. Darn air bag light is still on upon starting the car. I guess it's off to the dealer to have them read the code. My...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2013, 04:17 AM
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Views: 2,621
Posted By lavagate
Road noise at low speeds from the cockpit area...

Road noise at low speeds from the cockpit area are most likely control arm or track arm bushings wearing. Had my track arms replaced at 56K Road bumps and those damn lane dividing speed bumps made...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2013, 04:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,216
Posted By lavagate
Don't discount the amplifier going bad. The radio...

Don't discount the amplifier going bad. The radio and CD player will come on then......nothing
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,188
Posted By lavagate
Great idea......I live in Hawaii. Top is down...

Great idea......I live in Hawaii. Top is down every day. Periods of mist and salt blow by must somehow get in the receptacle. Good info thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,188
Posted By lavagate
Air bag light

Is anyone having as much fun replacing seat belts. Faulty seat belts trigger the air bag on the dash cluster. 1st driver side seat belt last 24K in mileage, the 2nd lasted 20K in mileage, the 3rd...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-17-2013, 11:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By lavagate
Randall I stopped by the dealership today...

Randall

I stopped by the dealership today and the service manager who is a good friend walked me over to a 98 Boxster and showed me the suspension. I got a diagram and found out there are 3...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-10-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By lavagate
Vertex has the rear trail arms for $150 per arm...

Vertex has the rear trail arms for $150 per arm as opposed to the dealer bending me over for $600 per unit....plus the bushings are polyurethane not rubber. Damn this forum is awesome.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-10-2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By lavagate
A big thank you. Off to the dealership to...

A big thank you. Off to the dealership to diagnose the problem. Found control arms thru TRW and 1A for between $95-$108. The trail arms are invisible on the internet. The dealer wants $600 per...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-09-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By lavagate
Thank you for the input Haus. I'm narrowing the...

Thank you for the input Haus. I'm narrowing the problem.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-09-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By lavagate
Thanks Randal. Noise mainly comes from the right...

Thanks Randal. Noise mainly comes from the right rear over potholes and road turtles. Not real noticeable on the left side. I never hear the clunking noise at higher speeds and road anomalies at...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-08-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,245
Posted By lavagate
rear control arm or rear track arms.

The road bumps have become increasing louder and the time has come to replace either the rear control arms or the longer rear training arms. From everything I've read the solution is to replace the...
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