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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-07-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,248
Posted By ray_pilot
wiring

Crimping wires together is no big deal. My concern was where in the car (accessible?) would that be. I haven't looked yet. If it's in the trunk and I can easily reach/work on the wires, then no...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,248
Posted By ray_pilot
ABS wire replacement

ABS light and TC off are on. Was just checking everything I can think of and discovered that the ABS sensor plug behind the wheel is broken in half. The wires to the wheel are simply hanging there....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2018, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,130
Posted By ray_pilot
stuck door

Update.
Couldn't open it and was afraid that if I tried any harder I would break things. So, took it to a shop and let them do it. $853 later I am back on the road. With my new door locking...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-23-2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 547
Posted By ray_pilot
shifter label

minor issue. Have a 5 speed manual transmission. On the shifter knob, the little diagram that shows the shift pattern has fallen off. Not that it is needed, but it does look empty. Anyone know...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2018, 08:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By ray_pilot
seats

Just replying.
1. yes, there is a bit of bunching on the sides and a small lip where the black and tan meet. The upholsterer told me to park it in the sun and the leather would shrink a bit and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2018, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,230
Posted By ray_pilot
seats

I know people are always looking for seats. Just bought some from lseat.com
Look great, real leather, very pleased. No affiliation, just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2018, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,130
Posted By ray_pilot
stuck door

My 98 boxster door locks have never worked. The remote does nothing and locking with the key only locked the driver's door. Locked it recently and now the door will not unlock. How do you open a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2018, 05:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,499
Posted By ray_pilot
no worries

Not sure what to say - for advice. I bought my 98 for about half of what you are looking at. I just went to look at it for fun, Got seduced and bought it on the spot. No inspection, no records...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2018, 03:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,639
Posted By ray_pilot
Can you explain how you did that? My tray just...

Can you explain how you did that? My tray just stays open. Obviously something broken but can't find a schematic/drawing to show me what to do. Thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-09-2018, 06:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,251
Posted By ray_pilot
Cool. Please send me some info. Thanks.

Cool. Please send me some info. Thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,981
Posted By ray_pilot
Look forward to seeing a template on rear speaker...

Look forward to seeing a template on rear speaker setup. Something I would like to do but have not figured out a good solution to - yet.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-01-2018, 08:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,900
Posted By ray_pilot
Excellent. Wish I had seen this before I did all...

Excellent. Wish I had seen this before I did all of my gyrations. I did manage to swap all4 speakers (2 door, 2 dash) and it is tremendously better. But this is very elegant, cleaner and simpler...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2018, 06:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By ray_pilot
Will check YouTube but do you have a video on how...

Will check YouTube but do you have a video on how to do this. need to change my rear shocks but was unsure as to how hard it was going to be. Just had a 4 wheel alignment. will it ruin that?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2018, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By ray_pilot
Just an update. Since after adding fluid the...

Just an update. Since after adding fluid the clutch started working again, I let it go for awhile. But did order new slave cylinder, metal connector and hose line (Pelican Parts recommended). ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2018, 11:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,586
Posted By ray_pilot
For the replacement gear shift knob, are you just...

For the replacement gear shift knob, are you just shopping Ebay? Have you found different suppliers? if so, who? Thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-20-2017, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By ray_pilot
Clutch failure

Need guidance in a clutch issue. Yesterday after driving 50 miles one way with no issue, coming off the interstate I shifted into neutral and the clutch fell to the floor. Coasted off but the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-12-2017, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,214
Posted By ray_pilot
rear window harness

Bought a new top for autotops direct. Already worried about that move. Problem is that it did not come with a harness to connect the rear glass to the defrost system.
Is there one for sale? Does...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-08-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 826
Posted By ray_pilot
Horn failure

My horn does not work. Checked the fuses. Looked good but changed it anyway.
Next step is to open the steering wheel connection and just see if there is a connection issue. Will disconnect...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2017, 06:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,262
Posted By ray_pilot
And on a related subject, there had been a couple...

And on a related subject, there had been a couple of entries re: putting some kind of screen at the air vents in front of the radiators. When I got mine a couple of months ago, I pulled the bumper...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-12-2017, 06:38 AM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 275,789
Posted By ray_pilot
If we're talking about the same thing, I managed...

If we're talking about the same thing, I managed to get it done. The front side marker light connector plug. A friend told me to check VW. So I passed by Pull-a-Part and got a couple off a later...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-08-2017, 07:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,204
Posted By ray_pilot
intermittant wiper

I may be coming late to this thread, but I need a better explanation. Obviously I can get that VW relay and swap out the existing one. I understand that. But where does that knob (on the left side...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2017, 07:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,262
Posted By ray_pilot
coolant issue

Looks like the overflow drain line for the reservoir. Look at the reservoir from the top and you will see a small hole (about as thick as a pencil). It connects to one of those lines on the side of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By ray_pilot
Radiator system

Just wanted to pass on the latest info (for me at least) re: replacement coolant reservoir for the Boxster. Maybe help a future DIYer.
The usual difficulty in getting the old one out. You really...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-10-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 275,789
Posted By ray_pilot
Do you have the plug that goes into the side...

Do you have the plug that goes into the side light on a 98 Boxster? I have new sidelights but the plug on the car side is missing. Pelican Parts wants to sell me a whole wiring harness. Just need...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2017, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,245
Posted By ray_pilot
rayF

Your post states that you are having your rear window replaced. Is that the plastic one? If so, where do you go for that and how much are they charging you. My vinyl window is mostly out and I was...
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