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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2013, 05:13 PM
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Posted By McDuff
Let me restate the problem: I reset the trip...

Let me restate the problem: I reset the trip odometer to "0", and for some reason the mileage odometer now shows 599999 miles / 999999 kilometers depending on which mode I set it in. The 99 Boxter...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,308
Posted By McDuff
Odometer reset

I reset the trip odometer on my '99 boxer and the mileage odometer now shows 599999 instead of the 31,000 miles that it did read. If I hold the other adjustment knob and change it to metrics, it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,424
Posted By McDuff
fuse box diagram 99 Boxter

Anyone know a website the I can go to and get a quick diagram of the fuse box for my 99 boxter? I found several sites, but they all want to download their tool bar and I'd rather not!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
I just spent some time on the phone with a Bosch...

I just spent some time on the phone with a Bosch mechanic. He has been in the Porsche business for a long time, and he told me that he has read about the bearing issue, but has never had to replace...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-09-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Thanks essexPorche, I had muscle cars in the 60's...

Thanks essexPorche, I had muscle cars in the 60's but the P 986 is a new animal, and I am learning. Appreciate the kind words. They are a great little car, and fun. The thread is very helpful.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-09-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Thanks don330, probably the best advice yet. Just...

Thanks don330, probably the best advice yet. Just enjoy it. Might just do that starting next weekend!
McDuff
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-09-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Thanks for responding, do you know why the IMS is...

Thanks for responding, do you know why the IMS is more of an issue for a tip by chance?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-09-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Sorry if you responded to my post earlier, but...

Sorry if you responded to my post earlier, but does anyone know if the IMS bearing is also an issue with automatics, or just standard transmissions?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-28-2013, 08:29 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Sorry, make that IMS.....

Sorry, make that IMS.....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-28-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Is the MIS only an issue for standard tranny's? ...

Is the MIS only an issue for standard tranny's? I have a tiptronic, and wondered if this could be an issue on the automatics as well? Anyone know?

McDuff
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Thanks MNC, So help me with this, does a 99...

Thanks MNC,

So help me with this, does a 99 Boxter have a 986? I am new to the game.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
Essex

I get that! enjoy the ride.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,369
Posted By McDuff
Thanks for the feedback, I will pull the fuse and...

Thanks for the feedback, I will pull the fuse and try that, makes sense to me. This is a great way to stay out of trouble as a first time owner, appreciate eveyones comments.

McDuff:)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 24,044
Posted By McDuff
IMS and tiptronics

Just a dumb question, does the IMS bearing issue also involving tiptronics, or is it just a standard tranny issue? McDuff
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,604
Posted By McDuff
It's like someone said, just enjoy what you have,...

It's like someone said, just enjoy what you have, they are great cars, and a fun ride. I get a lot of looks as there are not a lot around these parts. My wife loves it too, that is why the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,604
Posted By McDuff
make that a porsche battery tender!

make that a porsche battery tender!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,604
Posted By McDuff
Well someone has to make you feel better, so it...

Well someone has to make you feel better, so it might as well be me, I'll man up! I bought my 99 with 30,000 miles, new high-end tires spotless, with $3,000 in carbon fiber interior add-ons - Bosch...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,391
Posted By McDuff
Mcduff - 99 Boxter

Thanks guys, appreciate the input. I had it serviced just before storage, even changed tranny fluid. Had trickle charger on it all winter, and did the steel wool in the tail pipe, pumped tires,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,391
Posted By McDuff
My 99 Boxter is a tiptronic not a standard 6...

My 99 Boxter is a tiptronic not a standard 6 speed, any suggestions on best practice for spring start up?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,369
Posted By McDuff
taking 99 Boxter out of winter storage

I read the forum, lots of good information regarding taking my 99 Boxter out of winter storage. However, most info was about 6 speed standard tranny, and rolling it in 5th gear. Mine is a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,391
Posted By McDuff
Smile Taking 1999 Boxter out of storage

I have been reading the forum, good information regarding taking my Boxter out of storage for the first time, (just bought it last fall). My problem is that mine is a tip tronic, not a standard 6...
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