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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,930
Posted By Duquette5
IG's dont make good watch dogs. Mine were always...

IG's dont make good watch dogs. Mine were always under blankets and asleep. Hope the knee feels better soon.
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 02-15-2016, 05:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,489
Posted By Duquette5
I replied :)

I replied :)
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 02-13-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,489
Posted By Duquette5
Roughly 114,000 miles and once I dig it out of...

Roughly 114,000 miles and once I dig it out of the snow I can post some pics.



No - That's why I included "Consider this to be a fairly complete roller." Not trying to sound snarky but its...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 02-10-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,489
Posted By Duquette5
2000 Base sale/trade

Time to make some room. Since my intermix issue the Boxster has been sitting in the driveway. Definitely needs a water pump and oil cooler. Not sure if there are any other issues but it probably...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2015, 04:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,043
Posted By Duquette5
If it sounds like its right behind your head...

If it sounds like its right behind your head while driving check the brake booster vacuum line.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-26-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,751
Posted By Duquette5
He got lucky this time. We drove by the accident...

He got lucky this time. We drove by the accident spot and the tree he hit is dislodged and half the root ball is exposed. I just posted the engine and tranny up on the bird board for him. Hopefully...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2015, 05:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,751
Posted By Duquette5
PSA: Wet leaves SUCK

Just a friendly reminder to be careful with the wet leaves on the road. A fellow forum member (Wasateener) hit a patch of wet leaves, slid off the road, hit a tree head on, and flipped back over on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2015, 08:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,135
Posted By Duquette5
Testing Oil cooler?

Ok it was easy to remove but how the heck do you test it? Either these are impeller chunks or spark plug tube chunks:

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/IMG_31811444408174.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2015, 07:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By Duquette5
Ok now that I've calmed down some and lowered my...

Ok now that I've calmed down some and lowered my blood pressure its time to come up with a game plan.

I'm going to pull the water pump because its making some noise. Squeals really bad until the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2015, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By Duquette5
A little sludge in the coolant reservoir. Hoping...

A little sludge in the coolant reservoir. Hoping it's the oil cooler and not that the impeller from the waterpump ate my block. Waterpump is (was) this weekends project... I had to walk away from it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2015, 04:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By Duquette5
Tan oil?

I went out this morning to give Rocky an oil change and this is what came out of the engine:http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/image1444135641.jpg

The water pump has been making some noise but I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-17-2015, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,621
Posted By Duquette5
Wait I know this one! It just happened to me......

Wait I know this one! It just happened to me... Double check your cables from the top. One side of mine had popped off and that made the clamshell stick up a little when closing the top.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-05-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,928
Posted By Duquette5
Dogs nails - battery powered Dremel. With...

Dogs nails - battery powered Dremel. With Halloween coming up watch Walmarts and the like for the battery powered Dremel Pumpkin carving kits. Toss the funky little bits that come with it and slap on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-05-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 987
Posted By Duquette5
Agreed! Woody is the man! Always comes thru!

Agreed! Woody is the man! Always comes thru!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2015, 03:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,700
Posted By Duquette5
Thanks! I have no aversion to filing. Maybe I'll...

Thanks! I have no aversion to filing. Maybe I'll punt and order a 996 cluster ;) Perhaps I can sneak that past the Financial Control Officer along with a new set of seats.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2015, 06:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,700
Posted By Duquette5
Dash bulbs

In my recent adventure with Rocky it has been determined that my CEL bulb has been out for sometime. Since I now have the instrument pod out I might as well change out all the bulbs. I'm leaning...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,179
Posted By Duquette5
I plan on taking my time and doing it right. I'll...

I plan on taking my time and doing it right. I'll hit the cylinder with the borescope to inspect it as best I can before reassembly. I didn't realize Palmer was completed yet. Ive been to Thompson...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2015, 03:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,012
Posted By Duquette5
I've had that happen. Especially after taco...

I've had that happen. Especially after taco Tuesday... And another time when my clutch was getting low.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2015, 03:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,179
Posted By Duquette5
I ordered the Time-Sert set last night. It should...

I ordered the Time-Sert set last night. It should be here Thursday and I'll try it out Friday morning.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2015, 05:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,179
Posted By Duquette5
Stripped plug hole

Back in June I posted up about Rocky behaving badly. After a lot of cleaning and debris chasing I'm at the reassembly point. It looks like the root cause was a stripped spark plug hole causing Rocky...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2015, 04:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,590
Posted By Duquette5
Near me there is a Mobil that had a pump that...

Near me there is a Mobil that had a pump that would run on after you stopped it. Not full force, more of a steady dribble. Enough so that if I didn't top off and went inside for a coffee and left...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2015, 08:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 965
Posted By Duquette5
What Timco said... plus possible vacuum leak.

What Timco said... plus possible vacuum leak.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2015, 06:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 753
Posted By Duquette5
Funky Windows...

While waiting for some parts to come in for Rocky I'm helping out a friend with his '01. The day he bought this '01 it was raining, hard. Everything worked fine. Got it home and suddenly no start,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,816
Posted By Duquette5
That may allow me better visibility with the...

That may allow me better visibility with the borescope. It's 5.5MM so I should be able to get it in and around ok. That will also allow me to inspect the scavenge pump to make sure it hasn't eaten...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2015, 05:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,816
Posted By Duquette5
What I *need* to do is clean out the garage and...

What I *need* to do is clean out the garage and get it in there. But that would involve getting the wife to cooperate and "downsizing" crap stored in the garage. To be honest my garage is just barely...
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