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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-07-2017, 12:00 AM
Replies: 314
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Posted By auBoxster
I take it the 6speed doesn't easily mount to any...

I take it the 6speed doesn't easily mount to any Audi V8 engine or are we only working with 5spd boxes because that's what we've got to play with?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-03-2017, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,746
Posted By auBoxster
I've got both Bentley and 101 Projects. Not...

I've got both Bentley and 101 Projects. Not impressed that much with either as they lacked a lot of important steps and/or details. Key example is torque settings that aren't always easily found for...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-18-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,753
Posted By auBoxster
The Euro Motorspeed kit is really good and well...

The Euro Motorspeed kit is really good and well documented. Having completed this myself, it certainly looks good and is fairly easy to install.
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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-12-2017, 11:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,466
Posted By auBoxster
PM'd about the Computer stalk.

PM'd about the Computer stalk.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-04-2017, 07:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,589
Posted By auBoxster
You know you're trying to sell it both ways...

You know you're trying to sell it both ways right...

Be extra careful installing it to the correct depth and stay within 1 billionth of a mm of the crank's end bits; ensure it is microscopically...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-03-2017, 08:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,589
Posted By auBoxster
Unfortunately not everyone in the world can get...

Unfortunately not everyone in the world can get you to perform their RMS seal change - so they have to rely on themselves or someone else to do it right, and that's taking a chance that it won't be...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-29-2017, 05:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,589
Posted By auBoxster
I did my RMS and IMS and I decided to NOT perform...

I did my RMS and IMS and I decided to NOT perform the RMS replacement. I even had the seal. Having done many RMS seals before, there is no benefit in disturbing a seal that is working fine. There are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2017, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,184
Posted By auBoxster
Just my luck the next start the tacho is working...

Just my luck the next start the tacho is working fine again. So unless it starts to become more regular I'll just move on. I am thinking that replacing the ignition switch might be my next thing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,184
Posted By auBoxster
I will give that a try... :confused: I'm...

I will give that a try... :confused:

I'm also wondering if the "faulty ignition switch" gremlin might be part of the problem too...?? have read some weird stuff occurring due to a bad switch.:mad:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,184
Posted By auBoxster
Replace tacho gauge in a cluster?

Hi,

I've got a 2002 986 Boxster S and the tacho has decided to report RPMs approx 1,000 lower than it should... in other words the idle speed is at zero and it revs normally on the dial as it...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-13-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 729
Views: 152,514
Posted By auBoxster
Hi Ben, Just took delivery of the short...

Hi Ben,

Just took delivery of the short shifter from you and I'm wondering if I have to reverse the stick again given I drive on the correct (right) side of the road! I note you mention that when...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-08-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,453
Posted By auBoxster
sent you a pm

sent you a pm
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-07-2017, 07:08 PM
Replies: 1,642
Views: 433,719
Posted By auBoxster
I'm another from down under who'd like to be on...

I'm another from down under who'd like to be on the list for these lights - I assume the details for installing are provided or is it somewhere back in the 70+ pages of this thread??
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2017, 06:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,049
Posted By auBoxster
It isn't that hard, but yeah, without someone...

It isn't that hard, but yeah, without someone documenting the process, it might seem too risky to do compared to pulling the dash - I kinda thought that pulling the entire dash out is just as risky...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,049
Posted By auBoxster
Any reason you didn't try the hack whereby you...

Any reason you didn't try the hack whereby you remove (drill / grind etc) the top of the heater box to expose the top plug of the flap axis? You can then just reach into the front section of the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-18-2017, 02:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
Thanks JFP! So what are the expected MAF...

Thanks JFP!

So what are the expected MAF values at idle?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-17-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
Quick update - figured out that the problem is...

Quick update - figured out that the problem is probably too low idle, or at least that's why it is doing it when it warms up... when hot/warm engine is idling at 650 rpm !!!

That's not right and...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-14-2017, 05:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
Yes agree. Will do that and come back. Will try...

Yes agree. Will do that and come back. Will try and get more audio of where the noise is coming from vs where it is not etc.

I've seen the DMF videos and know about the 15mm test and I'm now...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-14-2017, 03:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
Thanks. I was already on that page, and the car...

Thanks. I was already on that page, and the car is now back in the garage.

So I take it you don't have any better advice than "check where the noise comes from" ??? I was hoping the more...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-14-2017, 01:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
Yep, not an exhaust leak. Sounds like gears...

Yep, not an exhaust leak. Sounds like gears clattering and have read a few posts on forums that mention broken/failed DMF will cause that, as it is the back/forth motion of the flywheel causing major...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-14-2017, 01:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
Yep, I'm thinking the DMF might have broken....

Yep, I'm thinking the DMF might have broken. Annoying to now reverse what I've just put back together, but good news is that I now know the steps!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-14-2017, 12:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB884K-ugMI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB884K-ugMI
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-14-2017, 12:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
okay so this is a video of the noise... it seems...

okay so this is a video of the noise... it seems to require warm-up for this to get that bad and when cold, there is no noise, but in about a few minutes it starts...

https://youtu.be/OB884K-ugMI
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-13-2017, 11:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,364
Posted By auBoxster
Clatter from transaxle??

Just did my IMS in my 2002 Boxster S and after putting everything back I've got a low idle clatter and noticble vibration from the drivetrain. Engine revs fine and with the clutch in the noise goes...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-10-2017, 02:01 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 31,976
Posted By auBoxster
I'm keen on a cable / harness Pdwight - a PM is...

I'm keen on a cable / harness Pdwight - a PM is heading your way :-)
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