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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-14-2023, 11:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,205
Posted By Gjohn3707
Mine twisted when a cable from the motor to the...

Mine twisted when a cable from the motor to the gear on that side was failing. I also noticed a clicking sound when operating the top. I rebuilt both transmissions and replaced both cables
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-25-2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,222
Posted By Gjohn3707
Merry Christmas to everyone. Enjoy the holidays...

Merry Christmas to everyone. Enjoy the holidays and keep driving.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2022, 06:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 884
Posted By Gjohn3707
I have that one too

I have that one too
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2021, 05:26 PM
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Views: 689
Posted By Gjohn3707
I changed the gears regreased and then bought new...

I changed the gears regreased and then bought new cables. Easy fix . Clicking gone top works better than before.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2021, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By Gjohn3707
Do you know if it's OEM or what brand ?

Do you know if it's OEM or what brand ?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-03-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,410
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I removed my cheese grater clutch and brake pedals, for the comfy stock rubber. This make barefoot driving more comfy.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-15-2021, 08:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 895
Posted By Gjohn3707
When I filled mine I carefully measured 2.25...

When I filled mine I carefully measured 2.25 liters, then checked with a bent plastic piece and it was exactly 11mm. However, before I drained it I opened the fill port and some oil came out so I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-29-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 824
Posted By Gjohn3707
I'm in Central PA near Penn State. I'm using 0w...

I'm in Central PA near Penn State. I'm using 0w 40 Mobil 1. I change late September and drive about 5000 miles per year, most during summer only occasionally during nice day in winter. I open the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2021, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 786
Posted By Gjohn3707
2001 base gear oil change

Changed my gear oil to new porsche gear oil. I didn't know if it was ever changed so I read all the forum articles I could find. I decided to drill the 2" hole instead of removing the plate. Getting...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-13-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,298
Posted By Gjohn3707
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Just bought this. I'll be changing it soon. 2001 base with 54,000 miles. I believe it's the best way to go. I'll never have to...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-23-2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 623
Posted By Gjohn3707
Welcome. I had 2 NB miatas before the boxster. I...

Welcome. I had 2 NB miatas before the boxster. I would like to try autocross sometime, I'll be watching your progress. Enjoy and post pics when you can.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2020, 05:28 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,410
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Clean and waxed for winter storage. We're expecting snow in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2020, 06:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,449
Posted By Gjohn3707
I would like to see some service history...

I would like to see some service history documents. Hopefully you can determine what level of care it had during its life, and what items have been serviced.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-10-2020, 07:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,909
Posted By Gjohn3707
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I hope these help. I replace both cracked gears and the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 874
Posted By Gjohn3707
So the PPI did not reveal the SAI issue and he...

So the PPI did not reveal the SAI issue and he has nothing to say about it?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-26-2020, 04:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Gjohn3707
Flouese POR 15 should work but get the high temp...

Flouese POR 15 should work but get the high temp for caliper. I think this area of the rotor could get hot.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2020, 05:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Gjohn3707
Jaykay No I didn't. I tested them with a few...

Jaykay No I didn't. I tested them with a few hard stops and this picture was taken afterwards.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2020, 02:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Gjohn3707
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finished job
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-21-2020, 06:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Gjohn3707
Painted rotors

I noticed corrosion on my rotors from condensation during winter storage. It was getting worse every year, so I bought some high temperature caliper paint. I cleaned the rust off and gave them a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-16-2020, 11:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,579
Posted By Gjohn3707
Ultimate cup holders are nice. I do hit mine...

Ultimate cup holders are nice. I do hit mine 'cause my legs are short, but I can still use it, and I can reach the passenger side holder too.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2020, 05:38 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,410
Posted By Gjohn3707
I drain my power steering fluid and replaced it...

I drain my power steering fluid and replaced it with new CHF11S. I cracked the large fitting on the low pressure line and 800ml slowly came out. I changed my air filter and cleaned some dust off the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2020, 06:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By Gjohn3707
Welcome ...

Welcome
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-09-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,909
Posted By Gjohn3707
I repaired mine last summer. I used this tech...

I repaired mine last summer. I used this tech article. It seems more complicated than it is.
I have some pictures of the gears from mine if you need more.
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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-02-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 33,173
Posted By Gjohn3707
Thanks for the update. I had to reread the whole...

Thanks for the update. I had to reread the whole story again. Awesome details and pictures. The head in the sink is my favorite so far, my wife doesn't like new car parts in the house.��
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-03-2020, 05:22 PM
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Views: 582,849
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