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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2015, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By DavidsBoxster
I also posted this in the DIY section so...

I also posted this in the DIY section so hopefully it can help some other people out.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-18-2015, 01:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,992
Posted By DavidsBoxster
DIY Coolant Tank Replacement in Under 2 Hours

The idea was to make the job a lot easier and cut down the 5 hours it usually takes to do the coolant tank replacement. First off, make 100% sure your tank is bad because once you start there is NO...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2015, 01:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By DavidsBoxster
DIY Coolant Tank Under 2 Hours

The idea was to make the job a lot easier and cut down the 5 hours it usually takes to do the coolant tank replacement. First off, make 100% sure your tank is bad because once you start there is NO...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2015, 09:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By DavidsBoxster
It was in the middle of the flex tube. It could...

It was in the middle of the flex tube. It could have been me that did it but it looked very worn and deteriorated when I took it out. I was suprised that even before the crack that I wasn't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2015, 06:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By DavidsBoxster
How to replace a coolant tank in under 2 hours

Well I tackled the job last night. I used a little creativity and was able to get the tank out in under a half hour and the job complete in just under 2 hours. I will post a thread tonight if I can...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2015, 05:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,623
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Well I tackled the job last night. I used a...

Well I tackled the job last night. I used a little creativity and was able to get the tank out in under a half hour and the job complete in just under 2 hours. I will post a thread tonight if I can...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2015, 07:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,623
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Ok, I had a thought and wanted to see if anyone...

Ok, I had a thought and wanted to see if anyone else has tried this. I keep seeing it is a lot easier to put back on then remove. What if you use some creative dremeling and cut the tank out so it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2015, 03:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,623
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Thanks for the tips guys. Gonna give it another...

Thanks for the tips guys. Gonna give it another shot today. At least it's only going to be in the low 50's the next couple days so wont miss out on too much.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2015, 12:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,623
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Coolant Tank Hell

So I got the coolant tank from Partsgeek today and decided to try and install it. Tried from the top to remove the clamps and even bought the clamp tool I read would make things so much easier. It...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Norm, took your advice and ordered original...

Norm, took your advice and ordered original epuipment. Parts geek had it for $214. The aftermarket looked like a yellow tint and like you said, don't want to have to do it twice. I also looked at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2015, 06:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
Posted By DavidsBoxster
I have the 2.7 but it's the same price....

I have the 2.7 but it's the same price. Carparts.com has the exact same one with the exact same verbage from the description to the replacement part number but for .$63.22 Should I give it a try or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2015, 05:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Where to buy the coolant tank

I need a new coolant tank and don't want to pay our overpriced dealer here in Indy. The charge $50 just for the cap to give you an idea. I found a tank at carparts.com for $68. Sounds to good to be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2015, 07:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,522
Posted By DavidsBoxster
May be a stupid question since I am a newer 986...

May be a stupid question since I am a newer 986 owner but could it have been a bubble in the line since you just had coolant system serviced last month and it finally worked its way through?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2015, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,383
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Need Help

My coolant tank apparently has a leak since I have a puddle under my trunk carpet. My question is, has anyone purchased the tanks I see for $68 at carparts.com and are they any good? Where would...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,986
Posted By DavidsBoxster
I was tempted to buy the alpine speakers with the...

I was tempted to buy the alpine speakers with the 4×8 adapter plate and trim those down to make brackets. Ended up with infinity speakers instead and cut up the old ones. Noticed one was bad so no...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,073
Posted By DavidsBoxster
I will have it in this weekend and will let you...

I will have it in this weekend and will let you know. Good idea about the faceplate. Hope they will sell just the one piece.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2015, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,073
Posted By DavidsBoxster
I didn't want to spend a bunch of money so i went...

I didn't want to spend a bunch of money so i went with a Pioneer GM-A4604 480-Watt 4-Channel Amp. I just wanted something that will replace the factory amp and give the door speakers some use. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2015, 02:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Take a look at this one: Cars for Sale: 2013...

Take a look at this one: Cars for Sale: 2013 Porsche Boxster S in Oklahoma City, OK 73120: Convertible Details - 380472732 - AutoTrader.com...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2015, 02:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,073
Posted By DavidsBoxster
That looks so much better. Guess i need to order...

That looks so much better. Guess i need to order it. Thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-09-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,234,066
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Added a double din today. Still debating on...

Added a double din today. Still debating on getting the Eurospeed install kit.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/Boxster+Double+Din+Install1425948023.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-09-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,429
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Hey Bob, I am picking up an amp on Thursday and...

Hey Bob, I am picking up an amp on Thursday and installing this weekend. Will let you know if it makes a big difference.

JayG, thanks for the heads up. I am looking in to getting those next. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-09-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Just looked on Cars.com and it seems you can get...

Just looked on Cars.com and it seems you can get a 2013 S without any prior damage in the low to mid 50's. Didn't see any with the red interior / exterior though.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-09-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,073
Posted By DavidsBoxster
Double Din Install

Finally received my double din stereo today from Crutchfield and got it installed. Reading through one of the previous posts, I seen you could use a Pioneer install kit ADT 133 and it fits...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,234,066
Posted By DavidsBoxster
I installed Infinity door and dash speakers. ...

I installed Infinity door and dash speakers. What a difference it made. The only question I have, would it sound even better with an aftermarket 4 channel amp since the doors really don't put out...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,429
Posted By DavidsBoxster
I just swapped out the door and dash speakers...

I just swapped out the door and dash speakers with Infinities on my 2000 Base which has the 4 speaker system. Tomorrow the new double din HU from Crutchfield should be here. Just for kicks I...
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