Go Back   986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners > Search Forums

Showing results 1 to 25 of 26
Search took 0.03 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: duncan11
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2018, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By duncan11
water getting into cabin

Hi have just traced where the water is getting into passenger footwell and am wondering why.
I noticed the pollen filter wet, so took it out, and their is water in the housing. So covered the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-30-2018, 11:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By duncan11
She is nervous about putting it in the wrong gear.

She is nervous about putting it in the wrong gear.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-30-2018, 10:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By duncan11
not positive gear change

Hi
my gear change is still not very positive. It does not centralise and changing from 5th to 4th is a bit, FEEL WHERE 4th IS .. Is it possible to lubricate the gear cables, even removing to do...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2018, 01:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 651
Posted By duncan11
drain grommets

Hi
Does any one own a 2003 3.2S and have checked their Drain Grommets . Mine appear to just drain through the bodywork, as the grommets are not connected to drain pipes. Has this been noticed by...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2018, 12:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,123
Posted By duncan11
wet passenger carpet

Hi I keep the Boxster outside with a good half cover over the roof. Just noticed today that the passenger side carpet is wet, not flooded though,as I realise the ECU is under seat . Their is 4...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-27-2017, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 851
Posted By duncan11
gear shift not centralising

Hi I have a 6 speed box
my gear shift does not centralise very well. For example when changing from 5th to 4th I feel I am almost guessing where 4th is as it does not seem to stop over 4th...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2017, 09:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 889
Posted By duncan11
thanks for that, ill do that tomorrow :)

thanks for that, ill do that tomorrow :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2017, 08:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 889
Posted By duncan11
new battery

hi, What is the correct way to change a UK 2003 Boxster S battery. seems to be different opinions . I am not sure about if I will have to reset anything. Thanks for any advice
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-11-2017, 12:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,182
Posted By duncan11
engine noise

My engine ticks on initial startup if it has been left for a couple of days or more, seems worse now the weather is cold. After a while the noise reduces , or if I drive off it is not audible. when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-29-2016, 02:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,220
Posted By duncan11
986 to 987 side air vent conversion

Hi
would like to fit 987 style side vents to my 986 S.
Without being ripped off £350 with the ones on E Bay, does anyone know where I can source some reasonably priced ones. Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,128
Posted By duncan11
thanks for your comments. My 6 speed box has not...

thanks for your comments. My 6 speed box has not got the 'Contraption' you mentioned, the cables just go onto an arm that moves forward or backwards. thanks Duncan
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-24-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,128
Posted By duncan11
gear stick return to central pos

Hi, without me pulling the car apart, was wondering if anyone can tell me what forces the gear stick to return to its central position.
Mine struggles to return to centre from 5th , but seems ok...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2016, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,203
Posted By duncan11
chopping my stick

Have been playing about with gear changes and realize ,for me anyway, it is a lot smoother gear change holding the stick half way down when changing gear. This leads me to thinking about chopping the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2016, 12:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,689
Posted By duncan11
use of engine cleaner BG Engine Purge

Hi , Has any one had any experience using engine cleaner. Spoke to my local indy yesterday and he does a oil service using BG Engine Purge , which is an additive put in the oil prior to draining,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2016, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,025
Posted By duncan11
That's all it was meant to be. A generalisation ...

That's all it was meant to be. A generalisation
. Thought people may be interested in a bit of information I heard, that's all.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2016, 04:04 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 68,194
Posted By duncan11
Space craft engineer. Age 57 2003 S.

Space craft engineer. Age 57 2003 S.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2016, 02:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,025
Posted By duncan11
a few fuel facts

My son works for a major fuel company refinery. This week he has been talking to a fuel expert from the USA and he was discussing fuel octane rating and supermarket fuel.

Basically a car is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2016, 02:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,051
Posted By duncan11
oil consumption

Just got back from w/e away and noticed that the oil level seems to have dropped . It is the middle on the electronic level, and im sure it was on or near the top level mark last time I

noticed...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-07-2016, 02:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,794
Posted By duncan11
hi what is the insert like and where can I get...

hi what is the insert like and where can I get them from. Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2016, 05:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,242
Posted By duncan11
which axle stands

Would like to get some axle stands to do work on my S. Have seen some SEALLY ones on Eurocarparts site which look good ( 2 ton) , but does anyone have any other suggestions as to what ones to get. Do...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2016, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 934
Posted By duncan11
Gear change

Hi having driven my s for a while now I notice the gear change does not seem as positive as for instance , my Vw golf. An example is when I want to change from 5th to 3rd the stick does not seem to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 854
Posted By duncan11
Brake fluid change

Sorry have not checked to see if their is a thread about, but can I change the brake fluid on my 2003 S with PSM, without having to hook up to a computer with the Porsche program to enable the valves...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2016, 11:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,308
Posted By duncan11
Hi just checked colour and it is meridian grey....

Hi just checked colour and it is meridian grey. Think it was quite unusual at the time on Boxsters. More on 911s
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2016, 01:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 753
Posted By duncan11
where are the curves

hi
Just seen a 2015 boxster , parked in the castle car park near were I live and took a long look at its rear end, and decided my ( new to me) 2003 S is much nicer from the back, than the newer...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2016, 12:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,308
Posted By duncan11
picture of my...

picture of my Shttp://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/porsche1472112416.jpg
Showing results 1 to 25 of 26

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -8. The time now is 12:07 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.6.0
Copyright 2024 Pelican Parts, LLC - Posts may be archived for display on the Pelican Parts Website -    DMCA Registered Agent Contact Page