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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

12-02-2019, 07:49 PM

Replies: 11

So Cal LA area, 2001S for sale, engine has issues

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Posted By Dave2001S

I don't know which bearings or what exactly the...

I don't know which bearings or what exactly the issue might be. There is a knock or rattle at start up, which goes away within a couple of seconds as the car idles. The oil light comes on after a...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-27-2019, 08:24 AM

Replies: 14

Oil warning light comes on under 1000 RPM

Views: 2,766

Posted By Dave2001S

Option 6 is officially on the table.

Option 6 is officially on the table.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-26-2019, 11:52 AM

Replies: 14

Oil warning light comes on under 1000 RPM

Views: 2,766

Posted By Dave2001S

Thanks for checking back. Not really. I changed...

Thanks for checking back. Not really. I changed the oil again, used 0W40 this time, and added a can of Liqui Moly anti friction additive (just because). Started the car a few times, let it idle,...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

11-21-2019, 01:29 PM

Replies: 11

So Cal LA area, 2001S for sale, engine has issues

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Posted By Dave2001S

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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

11-19-2019, 07:26 AM

Replies: 13

WTB- 2002 booster s with blown engine

Views: 1,788

Posted By Dave2001S

I have an otherwise very nice 2001 S that runs,...

I have an otherwise very nice 2001 S that runs, but has possible bearing issues. See my ad.

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

11-18-2019, 09:48 AM

Replies: 11

So Cal LA area, 2001S for sale, engine has issues

Views: 1,911

Posted By Dave2001S

So Cal LA area, 2001S for sale, engine has issues

I am looking to sell my 2001S. 169K miles. Los Angeles area So Cal. Major overhaul 30K miles ago, including IMS replaced. Engine has issues so I'm looking to sell it as is. Car starts, idles...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-08-2019, 06:16 AM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

Thank you so much. Is there a procedure available...

Thank you so much. Is there a procedure available for the replacement of the pressure relief valve? Or is that pretty straightforward? I see one can order a new piston, seal, and spring from Pelican....

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-07-2019, 07:07 AM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

Thank you. Once removed, is there a way of...

Thank you. Once removed, is there a way of telling just by looking at the oil pressure relief valve, whether it malfunctioned or failed open as you say?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-07-2019, 06:39 AM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

Thanks so much for the helpful comments. I...

Thanks so much for the helpful comments. I ordered a new oil filter canister with the hope that this may be a simple fix. I also took the step of adding the recommended amount of marvel mystery oil...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-07-2019, 06:12 AM

Replies: 14

Oil warning light comes on under 1000 RPM

Views: 2,766

Posted By Dave2001S

Thank you so much, very helpful!

Thank you so much, very helpful!

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-06-2019, 02:11 PM

Replies: 14

Oil warning light comes on under 1000 RPM

Views: 2,766

Posted By Dave2001S

Oil warning light comes on under 1000 RPM

Any idea why the oil pressure warning light would be coming on as the car idles under 1000 RPM? Above 1000, it goes away.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-06-2019, 02:09 PM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

I had a cracked head. Got a new head, both heads...

I had a cracked head. Got a new head, both heads machined. Nothing done to the mid section. Pretty much everything replaced that could be. I'll be switching to 10W40 I guess, thanks.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-05-2019, 06:44 AM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

Thank you!

Thank you!

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-05-2019, 06:17 AM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

169K miles, although I had a major overhaul at...

169K miles, although I had a major overhaul at 136K. No change in oil weight/type ever. I have used Mobil 1 5W30. No, I have not brought the car up to normal operating temperature yet. As the...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-05-2019, 06:07 AM

Replies: 12

Sea Foam engine treatment - any opinions?

Views: 2,000

Posted By Dave2001S

Sea Foam engine treatment - any opinions?

Does anyone have any experience with Sea Foam engine treatment, or any other engine treatment, to quiet noisy lifters or otherwise improve engine performance? Any opinions or advice would be welcome!

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-23-2019, 05:56 AM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

Thank you so much for the replies. One more bit...

Thank you so much for the replies. One more bit of information. After I changed the oil, added 9 gts of Mobil 1 5W30, it registered full on the dip stick, but the oil indicator light is still on. ...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-22-2019, 03:27 PM

Replies: 23

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

Views: 2,953

Posted By Dave2001S

Loud tapping noise coming from top of engine

So I just changed my oil, not like I haven't done that before, and now there's a loud rapid tapping noise coming from the top of the engine near the intake manifolds I also changed the fuel filter...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-09-2018, 04:26 PM

Replies: 9

MAF replacement - reset codes?

Views: 1,609

Posted By Dave2001S

Interesting update. So this time I disconnected...

Interesting update. So this time I disconnected both battery cables. Previously, I had only disconnected the negative. Codes and CEL were cleared. The car purrs like a kitten at idle, and drives...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-02-2018, 04:29 PM

Replies: 9

MAF replacement - reset codes?

Views: 1,609

Posted By Dave2001S

Just replaced the new Amazon Bosch MAF with...

Just replaced the new Amazon Bosch MAF with another new Bosch MAF, this time purchased from Pelican. Same exact part number. Car runs worse. Coughs, stalls, won't idle under 2500 rpm. Now I'm...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-11-2018, 12:57 PM

Replies: 6

Bosch vs Porsche MAF

Views: 926

Posted By Dave2001S

In Pelican I see a Bosch MAF for $239.75, and a...

In Pelican I see a Bosch MAF for $239.75, and a Porsche MAF for $557.50. Any idea what's the difference?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-11-2018, 11:14 AM

Replies: 6

Bosch vs Porsche MAF

Views: 926

Posted By Dave2001S

Bosch vs Porsche MAF

Is there a difference between a Bosch MAF and a Porsche MAF (other than price)? Anyone ever encounter a defective Bosch MAF ordered on Amazon?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-09-2018, 02:36 PM

Replies: 14

Idle problems after throttle body cleaning

Views: 2,380

Posted By Dave2001S

Thanks, appreciate the reply! I guess I can...

Thanks, appreciate the reply! I guess I can eliminate that as the culprit then!

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-08-2018, 02:43 PM

Replies: 14

Idle problems after throttle body cleaning

Views: 2,380

Posted By Dave2001S

A bit of a delayed follow-up here but I hope you...

A bit of a delayed follow-up here but I hope you can help me. I'm still having persistent stalling problems with my boxster. I am wondering about the idle control valve, but I am a bit confused....

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-08-2018, 09:51 AM

Replies: 0

Idle Control Valve question

Views: 772

Posted By Dave2001S

Idle Control Valve question

Does my 2001S have an ICV? And if so, how would I know if it is faulty? Can't seem to diagnose stalling issues. I have (1) replaced MAF; (2) cleaned and inspected throttle body; (3) replaced all...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-04-2018, 02:41 PM

Replies: 9

MAF replacement - reset codes?

Views: 1,609

Posted By Dave2001S

I heard that bad oxygen sensors could cause the...

I heard that bad oxygen sensors could cause the car to stall. However, I haven't been getting a CEL, and the only code was P0102. Any more advice before I take the car to my mechanic?

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