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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,105
Posted By mfm22
It was oil & filter I change oil every year...

It was oil & filter I change oil every year drive less than 3k per year
I need to measure on level road driveway is pitched. I was surprised they used Castrol
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,105
Posted By mfm22
Castrol oil ?

Needed a state inspection and the Porsche dealer is close by. Figured while it’s there I’d bite the bullet and pay their premium price for oil change
Got home and checked level it was in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-03-2017, 01:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,338
Posted By mfm22
Arrow RPM's For Performance

I'm wondering what would be the RPM range that allows engine to come alive without approaching red line

2002 986 5 spd [ not S]

I just had some pro active work done [ IMS , RMS , Clutch ,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By mfm22
Try Power tech. Just north of Newark

Try Power tech. Just north of Newark
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-05-2016, 08:25 AM
Replies: 898
Views: 183,376
Posted By mfm22
thanks , appreciate your efforts

thanks , appreciate your efforts
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 898
Views: 183,376
Posted By mfm22
No radio code card with car Got the serial #...

No radio code card with car
Got the serial # 25014355. / 4462 / Becker 220
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By mfm22
Red machine is back on the road , feels nice :) ...

Red machine is back on the road , feels nice :)

took it for a Sunday drive - all smiles . Was going to wash her but decided to leave a little road dirt on, won't think twice next time I feel like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By mfm22
I went to shop today ,brought them manual tranny...

I went to shop today ,brought them manual tranny fluid .
Saw the old parts. Imsb looked perfect! , the flywheel had a lot of ply about an inch with no spring back . Pressure plate had some life...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By mfm22
Yes the shop mentioned sending old bearing back

Yes the shop mentioned sending old bearing back
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By mfm22
Funny thing is the clutch felt real good .. ...

Funny thing is the clutch felt real good ..

I did the LN pro , '02 is a single row so the pro is a double row ceramic ball bearings that fits in the single rows place. Seems like a solid upgrade...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2016, 04:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,324
Posted By mfm22
'02 in shop for IMSB etc

Brought the boxster into indie shop yesterday. Had Scheduled ims bearing (LN ) replacement. Pouring rain drinking there thinking do I really need to do this ?
Answered your own question - yes! I'm...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-19-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,444
Posted By mfm22
Email sent

Email sent
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2016, 06:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,531
Posted By mfm22
Double checked my battery. Not bad, there was a...

Double checked my battery. Not bad, there was a date from factory on side made in June 2015
Top wasn't punched for date so it can't be any older than built date

It's an Exide classic 48C It...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2016, 12:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,123
Posted By mfm22
You are lucky indeed , I've seen cars totaled &...

You are lucky indeed , I've seen cars totaled & people maimed / killed by direct Deer hits

Boxster front ends are like "Cow Catchers " on the old trains .

No doubt go to nearest Porsche...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2016, 08:31 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,306
Posted By mfm22
I was thinking about this "check oil filter for...

I was thinking about this "check oil filter for metal " etc.. But wondering if it's a Sealed bearing from factory wouldn't the metal "flakes remain in the contained bearing ??

Metal from other...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2016, 05:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,601
Posted By mfm22
Looks nice . worth the effort once you feel it's...

Looks nice . worth the effort once you feel it's just not right - inner peace achieved

hold onto that template - may be a future project for me :cheers:

meds = OCD ? nah just drink more
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2016, 05:44 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,306
Posted By mfm22
My new concern is that if the IMSB is changed...

My new concern is that if the IMSB is changed will the work be done properly !

read some stories where the swap out didn't go so smooth.

need to ask questions of tech doing work - it can be a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,531
Posted By mfm22
Exclamation Battery good options

This new to me '02 base may be getting a new battery . The current battery age is not ciear and I'd like to just put a new one in . Winter is approaching here in NY and new battery + battery tender...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-12-2016, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,220
Posted By mfm22
Pm sent. Thanks

Pm sent. Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,351
Posted By mfm22
Thanks Mike , good advice

Thanks Mike , good advice
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,351
Posted By mfm22
i have Craftsman socket set 3/8 & 1/2 metric and...

i have Craftsman socket set 3/8 & 1/2 metric and sae

need a good torque wrench without breaking the bank
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2016, 06:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,351
Posted By mfm22
Thanks excellent advice - The Torque wrench...

Thanks excellent advice - The Torque wrench seems to be a challenge
price range is large- and newton scale instead of ft/lbs any brands to look for on this
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,351
Posted By mfm22
Thumbs up Basic tools needed for DYI projects

Trying to put together a basic list of tools & items needed for basic maintenance & DYI projects
I'd prefer good tools - middle of the road Between harbor freight & snap on quality / price if...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2016, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,476
Posted By mfm22
nice pic , I wonder what a 1970 911 cost new ?

nice pic , I wonder what a 1970 911 cost new ?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,055
Posted By mfm22
Thanks for the feedback. 16's won't work, I'm...

Thanks for the feedback. 16's won't work, I'm looking for warm weather tires / wheels
So 17 or even 18's will work better.
I have 17" staggered now and I would not want to be narrower
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