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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

06-14-2021, 04:03 AM

Replies: 20

Buying Advice

Views: 2,552

Posted By mike914

Suspension

Thanks PLP for the perspective

Yes I would not be surprised that a 5000 dollar porsche needed major work.

Also you are correct any Boxster around 100K and up in miles will need suspension work....

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

06-13-2021, 09:31 AM

Replies: 20

Buying Advice

Views: 2,552

Posted By mike914

boxster

Thanks for all of the advice

Yes I was planning on selling the 19's and the hard top.

In further discussions with the owner he revealed it needs struts

I viewed some videos and in addition...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

06-09-2021, 10:50 AM

Replies: 20

Buying Advice

Views: 2,552

Posted By mike914

Advice

Thanks Maytag

Sound advice regarding one needs to be comfortable DIY.

I have restored (Not complete) a few Porsche 914 but they were simple and straight forward cars.

The 986 are more modern...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

06-08-2021, 05:12 AM

Replies: 20

Buying Advice

Views: 2,552

Posted By mike914

Replies

Thanks Old911DOC

Any issue with the 123,00 miles?

Are struts 1000. for just the parts?

Thanks

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

06-04-2021, 01:24 PM

Replies: 20

Buying Advice

Views: 2,552

Posted By mike914

boxster buying advice

Thanks PLP

I too am concerned about ride quality with the 19's

I have also heard that adding a sport exhaust can cost you power in the low end.

Thanks for the advice

Mike

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

06-03-2021, 01:42 PM

Replies: 20

Buying Advice

Views: 2,552

Posted By mike914

Buying Advice on a base 1998

Hello Everyone.

Hoping for some buying advice.

I am talking to a person who has a 1998 Boxster Base for sale.

Asking is 8900.00

No IMS bearing swapped but he did replace:

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

02-01-2018, 12:56 PM

Replies: 0

2001 Boxster for sale

Views: 1,452

Posted By mike914

2001 Boxster for sale

Hello

I have a clean 2001 boxster for sale
Well maintained and garage kept.

105000 miles

Asking 9000 OBO

https://detroit.craigslist.org/okl/cto/6481149922.html

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

08-30-2017, 02:51 PM

Replies: 3

2001 Silver base model for sale

Views: 1,356

Posted By mike914

pic

added pic somehow the original dropped off

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

08-29-2017, 03:40 AM

Replies: 3

2001 Silver base model for sale

Views: 1,356

Posted By mike914

Yes you are correct thanks for catching that ...

Yes you are correct thanks for catching that

Mike

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

08-28-2017, 03:36 PM

Replies: 3

2001 Silver base model for sale

Views: 1,356

Posted By mike914

2001 Silver base model for sale

Hello

I have a 2001 Porsche Boxster for sale

Silver
Interior is in good shape
104000 miles
starts and runs well
Newer Top
Clear rear window no hazing

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-28-2017, 05:15 PM

Replies: 10

Gearbox Lube Change

Views: 1,290

Posted By mike914

drilling hole

HEllo and thanks for the advice

I like the ides of drilling a hole into the plate without removing it

Ant idea where the hole should be located?

Also I will be going with the factory spec...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-28-2017, 08:01 AM

Replies: 4

Changing gear lube

Views: 967

Posted By mike914

Advice

Thanks for your advice Rick

I have stands and will do my best to place witness mark where I can.

Yes I was warned about going off of Porsche Spec fluid

Anyone know where to buy the Porsche...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-28-2017, 07:35 AM

Replies: 4

Changing gear lube

Views: 967

Posted By mike914

Changing gear lube

Hello Everyone

I have a 2001 Base Boxster with 104000 miles on it.

In the mornings I can feel notchiness from the shifter when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear.

Once the fluid warms up, this...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-28-2017, 04:32 AM

Replies: 10

Gearbox Lube Change

Views: 1,290

Posted By mike914

Gearbox Lube Change

Hello Everyone

I have a 2001 Base Boxster with 104000 miles on it.

In the mornings I can feel notchiness from the shifter when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear.

Once the fluid warms up, this...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-25-2016, 05:10 PM

Replies: 3

@001 base rear speaker torn

Views: 949

Posted By mike914

@001 base rear speaker torn

Hello

Bought a 2001 base in October
Slowly addressing all the little things that need to be repaired
Noticed the passenger rear speaker is torn and distorting

Can anyone send a link as to...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-25-2016, 03:54 PM

Replies: 21

New Boxster Owner

Views: 3,742

Posted By mike914

O2 sensor

Hello All

Well I bought the torque scanner tool and downloaded the app on my phone.
It indicated an o2 sensor fault passenger side past the cats.

I bought the o2 sensor from Autozone (they...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-24-2016, 04:11 PM

Replies: 8

Ho2S heater short to ground

Views: 1,758

Posted By mike914

O2 sensor

Thanks Thstone

I will buy the O2 sensor

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-24-2016, 03:57 PM

Replies: 8

Ho2S heater short to ground

Views: 1,758

Posted By mike914

Hello Everyone You are correct I typed the...

Hello Everyone

You are correct I typed the wrong error

The error I got was P1117DTC

P1117 Volkswagen

Heated Oxygen Sensor HO2S Heater short to ground

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-24-2016, 02:59 PM

Replies: 8

Ho2S heater short to ground

Views: 1,758

Posted By mike914

Ho2S heater short to ground

Hello

Bought a OBD2 scanner and downloaded the torque app for android

Got a P117 error

Was directed to Volkswagon Powertrain Manufacturer Controlled DTC
Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S)heater...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-23-2016, 04:09 AM

Replies: 9

1st Oil Change

Views: 1,645

Posted By mike914

Pipe cutter

Thanks for the tip 911Monty I will run up to Autozone and borrow the pipe cutter

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2016, 04:56 PM

Replies: 9

1st Oil Change

Views: 1,645

Posted By mike914

filter

Thanks for the advice

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2016, 04:55 PM

Replies: 9

1st Oil Change

Views: 1,645

Posted By mike914

Hello Monty How would I cut open the filter ...

Hello Monty

How would I cut open the filter

Is there a tool I need to buy?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2016, 03:37 PM

Replies: 9

1st Oil Change

Views: 1,645

Posted By mike914

1st Oil Change

Hello Everyone

I Bought this 2001 Boxster 1 week ago
I just got insurance and title work done.

Today I decided to change the brakes and Oil

All 4 pads were worn through to the sensor
...