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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2017, 04:47 AM
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Posted By r00ster
Final Analysis: It was the wheel bearing. Noise...

Final Analysis: It was the wheel bearing. Noise is gone. I highly recommend using a mechanic's stethoscope to help diagnose an issue like what I was having. All the other tests I conducted (see...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2017, 06:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,154
Posted By r00ster
UPDATE: After reading Luccia's post, I...

UPDATE:

After reading Luccia's post, I thought about it and agreed. So, I ordered a bearing and axle nut from Pelican Parts last week and they arrived here in Florida a day early (WTG Pelican...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-07-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,154
Posted By r00ster
I'm now starting to lean towards either the wheel...

I'm now starting to lean towards either the wheel bearings or the outer CV joint. I put the rear end up in the air and put the car in drive and listened with a mechanic's stethoscope. Nothing out of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,154
Posted By r00ster
stateofidleness: Yes, I hear ya on the...

stateofidleness: Yes, I hear ya on the embarrassment! I find I'm now "creeping" through my neighborhood at 10mph or less so as to not attract attention and there's nothing I can do about it at stop...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2017, 12:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,154
Posted By r00ster
Luccia, I did do some turns. My neighborhood has...

Luccia, I did do some turns. My neighborhood has a clubhouse with a small circle drive in front of it - almost like a small roundabout. I drove around and around it. First with a constant left turn...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-30-2017, 01:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,154
Posted By r00ster
03 986 with Tip - Listen to This STRANGE Drive Train Noise

Greetings fellow Boxster Owners! I'm more of a lurker here than a poster but I NEED YOUR HELP and so I'm posting this thread!

The Issue:
I'm getting an odd sounding noise from the right rear of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2016, 07:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,689
Posted By r00ster
I've been watching for that one like a hawk for a...

I've been watching for that one like a hawk for a while. When they offer it again, it will be mine!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2016, 02:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,689
Posted By r00ster
Ordered! Also getting "The World is Flat" decal....

Ordered! Also getting "The World is Flat" decal.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-09-2016, 07:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,498
Posted By r00ster
I stand corrected. There were black o-rings on...

I stand corrected. There were black o-rings on both ends of the breather hose. The hose is installed. Now all I have left is to clean the throttle body & intake parts and reassemble!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-09-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,498
Posted By r00ster
Gilles, thank you for the good luck. Yes, I also...

Gilles, thank you for the good luck. Yes, I also pulled the front engine access panel. I did it so I could disconnect the hose and replace that breather valve/hose connector piece (996.107.047.00)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-09-2016, 10:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,498
Posted By r00ster
Thank you both for your responses! SteelStroke,...

Thank you both for your responses! SteelStroke, thank you for sharing your quote. I will use it to earn points with my wife when I tell her I saved us approximately $500 in trying to fix this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-08-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,498
Posted By r00ster
I recently broke this same breather hose and I'm...

I recently broke this same breather hose and I'm about to tackle this same job. Anyone out there have photos, links, and/or insight they can share? If not, I will take pictures and jot down notes. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2016, 06:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,235
Posted By r00ster
Long time lurker... might be my first post??? ...

Long time lurker... might be my first post???

First: Thank you to everyone that contributes here, your posts have helped me save thousands of dollars! Over the past 2 years I've replaced my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2014, 08:11 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,664
Posted By r00ster
Thank you, it's great to be here! I've been...

Thank you, it's great to be here! I've been reading these boards, thread after thread, as one would read a great book - I can't put it down!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-24-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,664
Posted By r00ster
2003 Base with 124k miles. I've owned it 10...

2003 Base with 124k miles. I've owned it 10 days! This is my 3rd Porsche, 1st Boxster, and 1st Post!

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