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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2023, 07:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,190
Posted By AaronPDX
Just did this repair. I had knocked a couple of...

Just did this repair. I had knocked a couple of vanes out trying "aggressively" to get foam out of the vent after doing the vent flap repair. One of the more fiddly jobs I've done on a car, but I'm...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 966
Posted By AaronPDX
+1 on the headlamp. I use the same one that I use...

+1 on the headlamp. I use the same one that I use for hiking and mountaineering. It's a Black Diamond like Topless and it's really handy.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,202
Posted By AaronPDX
From one NW Boxster owner to another, welcome! ...

From one NW Boxster owner to another, welcome!


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,898
Posted By AaronPDX
Wow, those are some great pictures! Sent...

Wow, those are some great pictures!


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2016, 09:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,127
Posted By AaronPDX
You're right about small hands. I just did this...

You're right about small hands. I just did this job for the first time without removing the mount and was sure that I'd never get that last bolt!



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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,270
Posted By AaronPDX
I really hope the moderator deals with these two,...

I really hope the moderator deals with these two, and soon. They're ruining an otherwise excellent forum.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2016, 08:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,392
Posted By AaronPDX
Actually, my 2000 S had a single row.

Actually, my 2000 S had a single row.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2016, 09:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,322
Posted By AaronPDX
For those who are interested, I just bought a...

For those who are interested, I just bought a Porsche brand pump from Sunset for $237.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2016, 09:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,982
Posted By AaronPDX
Great looking car! Now drive it like you stole...

Great looking car! Now drive it like you stole it!


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2016, 09:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,082
Posted By AaronPDX
Gorgeous car! Nearly identical to mine, except...

Gorgeous car! Nearly identical to mine, except for that red center console, which looks great!


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2016, 09:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,255
Posted By AaronPDX
Yep, this is the only forum I go to daily. None...

Yep, this is the only forum I go to daily. None of the others are worth my time.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2016, 09:20 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,258
Posted By AaronPDX
$2K seems like a spurious number. There's a whole...

$2K seems like a spurious number. There's a whole market out there that knows nothing about the IMS bearing. You should replace it as insurance against a very possible failure, but mostly replacing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-05-2016, 08:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,579
Posted By AaronPDX
You guys are rough! This guy's all proud of his...

You guys are rough! This guy's all proud of his new car and he gets blasted because it doesn't fit some people's taste.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-01-2016, 08:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 19,598
Posted By AaronPDX
$6K is really high. I had it done, including a...

$6K is really high. I had it done, including a new dual mass flywheel (which is almost $1000), for $3800 last year. They used the LN bearing and did the standard clutch and RMS replacement.

...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 999
Posted By AaronPDX
I'm with you. I'm not a huge fan of the screened...

I'm with you. I'm not a huge fan of the screened look. I'll probably just stick to regular cleanings (this was my first since buying it).


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 999
Posted By AaronPDX
Increase your Power-to-Weight ratio

... By removing ~2lbs. of bugs, rocks and leaves from your radiators!

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,687
Posted By AaronPDX
There's nothing wrong with judiciously applied...

There's nothing wrong with judiciously applied zip ties!


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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-10-2016, 08:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,637
Posted By AaronPDX
Without ramps or lifting the car, changing the...

Without ramps or lifting the car, changing the oil is nearly impossible. My drain pan barely fits under the car without lifting it and I think it's about the same height as you mentioned.


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Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-12-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By AaronPDX
How many places did you post this? Not cool. ...

How many places did you post this? Not cool.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2016, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,160
Posted By AaronPDX
Wow, that is crazy expensive! When I bought my...

Wow, that is crazy expensive! When I bought my 986S last year I got a new key from Sunset here in Oregon for $281 programming and all.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2015, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,220,244
Posted By AaronPDX
Looked at it longingly in anticipation for when...

Looked at it longingly in anticipation for when I'm out of my post-surgery shoulder sling....2 weeks down, 4 to go.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2015, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,159
Posted By AaronPDX
Newbie

Great advice. I wonder how many times this has been said on the forum. There should be a tag for it like (cheappcar). That way we all don't have to type it out.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2015, 02:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,403
Posted By AaronPDX
I've found that the line used for weed trimmers...

I've found that the line used for weed trimmers works really well for clogged drains.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-21-2015, 03:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,228
Posted By AaronPDX
+1 on the headlights. I have a 2000 and would...

+1 on the headlights. I have a 2000 and would love to know more about that.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-15-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,349
Posted By AaronPDX
I did this on jackstands and took the axles out. ...

I did this on jackstands and took the axles out. It just seems easier and cleaner that way. I was able to get the axles out without removing the exhaust by jacking up the wheel housing. That gives...
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