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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2013, 02:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,011
Posted By Skootnasty
PIWIS report would be really helpful. TCM...

PIWIS report would be really helpful. TCM controllers are very good at logging faults, even if no lights are illuminated in the cluster. If a fault is stored the tech can look at stored data at the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,152
Posted By Skootnasty
It is a little unfair since I am a Porsche tech,...

It is a little unfair since I am a Porsche tech, but I rebuilt my 2000 S. I bought it with 2nd gear grinding from PO's attempt to be a race driver. The locker/dog teeth are VERY small, and get...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-02-2013, 02:23 AM
Replies: 12
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Posted By Skootnasty
The non-serviceable bearings are not double row. ...

The non-serviceable bearings are not double row. They are a single row with more balls in that row.

Skoot
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-01-2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,413
Posted By Skootnasty
The range switch is telling TCM that trans is in...

The range switch is telling TCM that trans is in Park, because DME is allowing it to start. I have never seen these switches fail to where it reports PARK and some forward gear at once. If it did...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-27-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,091
Posted By Skootnasty
This.... How much of this debris was in the...

This.... How much of this debris was in the engine before the bearing replacement? When we do a bearing upgrade for a customer we always pull sump plate and filter prior to any disassembly...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-30-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,609
Posted By Skootnasty
The pinion bearing is the last thing on the...

The pinion bearing is the last thing on the counter/output shaft. It will require everything pressed off the shaft in order to get to the bearing.

Try Callas Rennsport. There is a special plate...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-19-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,679
Posted By Skootnasty
Just for information's sake..... is it legal to...

Just for information's sake..... is it legal to have a repair shop install used cats in CA? Here in NC, it is illegal to sell used converters to anyone except scrap/metal recyclers. It is VERY...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2013, 02:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,477
Posted By Skootnasty
Lol, well I just came up with a great Inport...

Lol, well I just came up with a great Inport business plan..... now to get around the missing DOT serial #s on all these tires

I am in the replace them when they get under 2/32 tread depth on any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-11-2013, 02:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,153
Posted By Skootnasty
Sounds like it backfired during startup. What...

Sounds like it backfired during startup. What are your DME codes? If the throttle body did indeed take a voltage spike, or some sort of electrical gremlin bit it during the jump start/battery...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 16,659
Posted By Skootnasty
Did the shop you had the car at remove the cam...

Did the shop you had the car at remove the cam covers, lifter cradles, and lifters? If you do this and clean the oil away, you will be see the crack at the valves for either cyl #1 or #6.

A...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-29-2013, 02:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,310
Posted By Skootnasty
Porsche sells each joint piece seperately. They...

Porsche sells each joint piece seperately. They have changed the joint internals over the years, but the end SHOULD be the same.

Just go to them and let them show you the PET image and pick...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2013, 02:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 16,659
Posted By Skootnasty
Cracked Bank 1 cylinder head would be what I...

Cracked Bank 1 cylinder head would be what I would look for. I tip my hat to you doing the heat exchanger leg work first, but it was likely to be this from day one.

Now the question is did you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-20-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,609
Posted By Skootnasty
J.E. Pistons JE Pistons Manufactures...

J.E. Pistons


JE Pistons Manufactures Quality Forged Pistons for the Domestic Automotive, Sport Compact, Powersports and Racing Markets (http://www.jepistons.com)

Skoot
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-19-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,609
Posted By Skootnasty
You have to call J.E. They have them. Skoot

You have to call J.E. They have them.

Skoot
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-19-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,218
Posted By Skootnasty
I am not attampting to start an argument. That...

I am not attampting to start an argument. That being said, any orig. dual row bearings that are still installed in an engine is failing. The outer seal on the bearing has been sitting in oil for at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2013, 03:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,307
Posted By Skootnasty
It isn't supposed to stay on, with out cranking...

It isn't supposed to stay on, with out cranking the engine. It's in case of a wreck and the engine stalls, you don't want the pump to pump gas out until the battery goes dead, or the whole scene...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2013, 03:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,833
Posted By Skootnasty
Some questions..... First, is there any...

Some questions.....

First, is there any chance the gun is adjustable? Lots of guns have an adjustment that actually dials up/down air flow into the tool that changes power. Read your manual.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,386
Posted By Skootnasty
Another thing with UD pulley is alternator...

Another thing with UD pulley is alternator output. On standard generators, it will simply result in lower Amperage returning to the battery. In the newer Overrunning Pulley generators, it actually...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-12-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,923
Posted By Skootnasty
Is you S1 harness pulled tight against the block,...

Is you S1 harness pulled tight against the block, with nothing protecting it from rubbing through?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,274
Posted By Skootnasty
That hole is ugly! I swear, I have no idea...

That hole is ugly!

I swear, I have no idea how the guys in my field do it up north with all the rust. I wouldn't do my job if I lived North of DC on the east coast.

As far as removing the link...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,763
Posted By Skootnasty
they are the modenr day 914 reincarnation.........

they are the modenr day 914 reincarnation...... now if they could get the 928 right


*cough* *cough* Horrible Panamera


Skoot
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,531
Posted By Skootnasty
The sensors can't be "disconnected" as they are...

The sensors can't be "disconnected" as they are inside the wheels and wireless. You need to have access to a PIWIS or capable scanner to see what codes/PID readings are present.

It will require a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,903
Posted By Skootnasty
+1 If the piston is pushing against the...

+1

If the piston is pushing against the outer seal of the housing, then it is not traveling at the correct angle to the clutch arm.

Any wear on the tube for the release bearing will change the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-02-2013, 02:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,749
Posted By Skootnasty
With your Durametric, monitor engine rpm while...

With your Durametric, monitor engine rpm while cranking. It should read over 125 rpms while cranking. If it does, you need to verify coils are sparking, adequate fuel pressure, and pulse at the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-29-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,232
Posted By Skootnasty
LOL!!!! Yes the money was absolutely with the...

LOL!!!! Yes the money was absolutely with the single row bearings. I just wonder where they found such a good deal on the oversized single row bearings?

I bet it fits some Czech tractor...
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