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Boxster General Discussions
02-18-2016, 05:02 AM
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vibration at around 80mph
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Fatbloke
If it is only within a certain speed range and...
If it is only within a certain speed range and especially if your tyres are worn, it will be the balance. New tyres and/or a wheel balance should fix it.
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Boxster General Discussions
07-28-2015, 10:57 AM
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Ocap lower control arms
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Fatbloke
I got a full set of Meyle lower arms fitted a few...
I got a full set of Meyle lower arms fitted a few months ago. They have been fine. They normally have a 2 year warranty and seem to be good quality.
...
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Boxster General Discussions
07-26-2015, 12:40 AM
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03 Glass top does not close properly
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Fatbloke
Maybe needs lubrication. I would start with that...
Maybe needs lubrication. I would start with that as its cheap and easy to eliminate. Had a similar issue a few months ago. Lubricated everything with silicon spray (Simoniz Back to Black) and its...
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Boxster General Discussions
07-22-2015, 11:28 AM
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how to
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Fatbloke
I would assume an Admin can delete your account.
I would assume an Admin can delete your account.
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Boxster General Discussions
07-22-2015, 11:19 AM
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Squeaky windows?
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Fatbloke
The Boxa.net fix states using a straw on the...
The Boxa.net fix states using a straw on the spray can to go past the rubbers and then past another seal underneath them. The wd40 does not go on the rubbers but past them and onto the internal...
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Boxster General Discussions
07-21-2015, 01:22 PM
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Squeaky windows?
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Fatbloke
I read a fix on Boxa.net. Insert a straw on wd40...
I read a fix on Boxa.net. Insert a straw on wd40 spray can and spray down past window rubbers into mechanism inside door. The post has more detailed info. Have a look there in the how to section.
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Boxster General Discussions
06-09-2015, 04:26 AM
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Anyone have a lift or quick jack system?
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Fatbloke
Hi All I have been considering getting a 2...
Hi All
I have been considering getting a 2 post lift for some time. Garaage ceiling is 8' 9" high so wa going to get adjustments to the middle 5 roof trusses to make a higher section in the...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-15-2015, 10:19 PM
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Very creaky and squeaky
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Fatbloke
Its not more pronounced when starting or...
Its not more pronounced when starting or stopping. It is worse when going along a less than smooth road (almost every road in Scotland). On a smoother motorway it eases off unless there is a rough...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-15-2015, 11:20 AM
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Very creaky and squeaky
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Fatbloke
It seems to be coming from in front of the dash...
It seems to be coming from in front of the dash and also sounds like the left hand side door is creaking. Was doing it before but have changed lots of the suspension components. Doesn't creak when...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-15-2015, 07:53 AM
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Very creaky and squeaky
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Fatbloke
Very creaky and squeaky
Hi All
Boxster 986, 2004. It has just had coffins, arms, inner and outer track rods, drop links and anti roll bar bushes changed as car was weaving on the motorway. 4 wheel alignment done. 4 x new...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-12-2015, 04:44 AM
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How many motorcycle riders on here?
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Fatbloke
Some lovely bikes there guys. I particularly like...
Some lovely bikes there guys. I particularly like the Triumph Rocket III.
I am jealous of the weather you guys get, Scotland gets quite a bit of rain although on a nice sunny day, the scenery can be...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-29-2015, 01:59 AM
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My Boxster wont do anything at all!
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Fatbloke
I have read of some cars electronics doing weird...
I have read of some cars electronics doing weird things if the battery has deteriorated a bit. I had an issue with an ABS error on another car intermittently coming up but the dealer could find no...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-27-2015, 02:11 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
Thanks, I will give that a try.
Thanks, I will give that a try.
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Boxster General Discussions
01-27-2015, 12:45 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
How do you check for current drain?
How do you check for current drain?
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Boxster General Discussions
01-27-2015, 12:43 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
Battery now charged with big charger but only...
Battery now charged with big charger but only giving 11.96v so I assume its goosed. Started car OK and was getting 14.29v so alternator seems fine.
Will check battery again in a couple of days....
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Boxster General Discussions
01-26-2015, 12:22 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
Looks like the big charger is charging the...
Looks like the big charger is charging the battery. I will leave it on overnight on normal charge rate and see if it is fully charged tomorrow.
Is there any way I can check what's draining it?
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Boxster General Discussions
01-25-2015, 01:02 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
The charger does 2v, 6v and 12v. I made sure it...
The charger does 2v, 6v and 12v. I made sure it was set correctly. I will try it on another known good battery to see if it still does the same. It may be knackered too although I have only used it a...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-25-2015, 12:07 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
The battery is a few years old so may just have...
The battery is a few years old so may just have died but it was fine through the summer. I am trying to charge it now but the charger is only putting in 5v for some reason.
If the battery is...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-25-2015, 02:35 AM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
I managed to get into the bonnet via the fuse...
I managed to get into the bonnet via the fuse box.
Thanks for the input guys.
Next problem is to find out what's draining it.
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Boxster General Discussions
01-24-2015, 06:17 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
Thanks guys. There is nothing aftermarket...
Thanks guys.
There is nothing aftermarket fitted that would drain the battery. The only thing different from standard are the 5w bulbs which are now led.
I read somewhere about a similar issue...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-24-2015, 01:54 PM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
I have searched and it seems I can try getting...
I have searched and it seems I can try getting enough charge in to open the bonnet via the fuse box. I will try that tomorrow.
Is it normal for the battery to drain completely in 3 weeks or is...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-24-2015, 12:48 PM
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Which bulbs to use ?
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Fatbloke
I replaced many of the bulbs with led bulbs....
I replaced many of the bulbs with led bulbs. Looks good and are a bit brighter in the interior.
Not sure about the headlights. Read somewhere there are issues if you use higher wattage bulbs (for...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-24-2015, 11:58 AM
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How many motorcycle riders on here?
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Fatbloke
Here's my Yamaha XJR 1300 2002. ...
Here's my Yamaha XJR 1300 2002.
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Boxster General Discussions
01-24-2015, 11:49 AM
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Battery completely dead
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Fatbloke
Battery completely dead
Hi all
The wife's Boxster is in our garage and the battery has gone completely dead in about 3 weeks. It wouldn't start a few weeks ago but still had some charge in it so I popped the bonnet...
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Boxster General Discussions
08-14-2014, 02:54 AM
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What oil?
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Fatbloke
I will be chnging the oil and filter every 5000...
I will be chnging the oil and filter every 5000 miles as I do with our other vehicles. Just want to make sure I get the correct oil. The X-cess is very slightly cheaper so just wondered if there was...
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