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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-26-2018, 05:25 PM
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 913
Posted By rocartfe2
I check and clear my CEL codes about every 2...

I check and clear my CEL codes about every 2 weeks. They are pretty consistent. I have a code for my nonexistent CATs and the EVAP not operating correctly. Yes TB is for throttle body.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2018, 05:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 879
Posted By rocartfe2
I used the same kit for mine. I used a slide...

I used the same kit for mine. I used a slide hammer puller to take the hub out of the bearing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2018, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 913
Posted By rocartfe2
I had the hard start after fueling and the noise....

I had the hard start after fueling and the noise. For me it was the evap regen that is under the drivers side manifold and feeds into the intake by the passenger side of the throttle body. The part...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2018, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,408
Posted By rocartfe2
I have done 10 wheel bearing installs on...

I have done 10 wheel bearing installs on different press on different cars had 2 that had slight wobble and 8 that did not. All have several thousand miles with no problem. I was worried about it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-08-2018, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 995
Posted By rocartfe2
I just did the same thing. I had the...

I just did the same thing. I had the transmission out and replaced both rear bearings. It was so much easier than removing the hubs and using a press.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-24-2018, 04:08 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,767
Posted By rocartfe2
I cut my rusty bolts off with a metal blade in a...

I cut my rusty bolts off with a metal blade in a sawsall.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,233,686
Posted By rocartfe2
Drove mine to work after 10 days on the lift. New...

Drove mine to work after 10 days on the lift. New headers,cat delete, wheel bearings on all corners, Clutch, fly wheel, IMS bearing, new tires, and to finish it all off new rock guards. Ready to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 16,887
Posted By rocartfe2
140,235 on 2003 base. Original engine

140,235 on 2003 base. Original engine
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,975
Posted By rocartfe2
Some buddies and I were tired of the poor...

Some buddies and I were tired of the poor management at our work place ( government contractor). It just so happened the for the next contract award they government was forcing part of the contract...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-13-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,503
Posted By rocartfe2
I had the same problem. Had to put it into a...

I had the same problem. Had to put it into a press to separate the tapered joint.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,806
Posted By rocartfe2
I wanted to but an early air cooled 911 in 2005. ...

I wanted to but an early air cooled 911 in 2005. I spent several years trying to find one That I could afford and still drove. During my search I started to realize that the cost of a Boxster was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,542
Posted By rocartfe2
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2016, 07:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,342
Posted By rocartfe2
Would have to see a shot from further back to get...

Would have to see a shot from further back to get the effect.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-01-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,761
Posted By rocartfe2
I have them on my sons daily driver. 2004 CTS 5...

I have them on my sons daily driver. 2004 CTS 5 speed. No real problems in 7k miles
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,106
Posted By rocartfe2
I took my sat antenna out the access port on the...

I took my sat antenna out the access port on the drivers side above the clutch pedal. Not sure the cables your talking about will fit through there.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,313
Posted By rocartfe2
I have run nexen n3000 for 10 thousand miles. Had...

I have run nexen n3000 for 10 thousand miles. Had them on for the trip to parade, plenty of rain. Would recommend them for a daily driver.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2015, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,388
Posted By rocartfe2
I ran mine out through the fire wall and secured...

I ran mine out through the fire wall and secured it to the bottom of the plastic cowling covering the windshield wipers. Took it to the passenger side so the cable was clear of the mechanism and is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 428
Views: 68,099
Posted By rocartfe2
I am a fixer of things. Currently employed as an...

I am a fixer of things. Currently employed as an engineering technician. Recently turned 48 have a 2003 boxster and a 1974 911.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-08-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,146
Posted By rocartfe2
Private message sent

Private message sent
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2015, 04:42 PM
Replies: 41
Poll: Ever stall?
Views: 3,368
Posted By rocartfe2
I am not a fan of electronic gas pedal and...

I am not a fan of electronic gas pedal and hydraulic clutch. I stall the Boxster at least once every thousand miles. My 1974 rarely ever. I like the feel of clutch cable and throttle rod much...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,416
Posted By rocartfe2
So after new coil packs, gas cap and checking the...

So after new coil packs, gas cap and checking the wiring. The problem has cleared up. Was working with a mechanic buddy using the durametric cable we had been out for a few runs to show him the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-23-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,233,686
Posted By rocartfe2
Took it out with its older brother for milk...

Took it out with its older brother for milk shakes.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/WP_20150523_0281432433183.jpg
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-18-2015, 03:40 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 68,287
Posted By rocartfe2
I think one could reprogram the IC on the circuit...

I think one could reprogram the IC on the circuit board using a chip programmer and the code from your working remote but the little oscillator in the case I am not sure how to match that to the car....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2015, 03:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,416
Posted By rocartfe2
I was talking with a mechanic buddy he mentioned...

I was talking with a mechanic buddy he mentioned that it could be a lean fuel condition causing the CEL at speed. Other than injectors is there some other likely cause of a lean condition?
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