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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,699
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Update:

I have made a couple of changes, and I think everyone will appreciate one of them, because it means a lot less work and cutting, and actually a better wireless charging setup.

I was having some...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-14-2022, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By Tweetdriver63
So if you see a Lamborghini Aventador in Matte...

So if you see a Lamborghini Aventador in Matte you figure the guy couldn’t afford paint?

The flat/matte look is very aggressive. Military vehicles, stealth fighter jets, tanks etc, all in flat...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2022, 06:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Well, since it apparently isn't a sensor problem,...

Well, since it apparently isn't a sensor problem, I now have a spare sensor on hand for any future use.

I just don't know where to go from here. I wouldn't even know where to start to check the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By Tweetdriver63
It was the right part number, but swapping out...

It was the right part number, but swapping out the sensor didn’t make any difference. Not sure what my next step is.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-04-2022, 03:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,263
Posted By Tweetdriver63
You guys are more ambitious than I am. If I don't...

You guys are more ambitious than I am. If I don't think I can DIY something and have it come out looking professional or factory, I don't do it.

I'm pretty handy with a needle myself, but when my...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-02-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Thanks. The original gloss black paint was...

Thanks.

The original gloss black paint was pretty far gone. I actually wanted to do a complete re-color, and would probably have gone for an orange or bronze, but my wife said no. She didn’t think...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-01-2022, 07:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Yesterday, I found somebody's business card on my...

Yesterday, I found somebody's business card on my windshield. I just said, "I took some pictures of your car today. Here's a link to where you can view them. Thank you."

So, here's that link....
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-01-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By Tweetdriver63
My 2001 in her Matte Black Paint

Here's (https://youtu.be/5ngWG66u0Rk) a video I made right after the paint job was complete. I have since installed a Joe Toth ducktail.

Just wanted to share, in case anybody else is thinking...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2022, 07:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I'm sure of the part number. I've gone ahead and...

I'm sure of the part number. I've gone ahead and bought a used replacement from ebay for a little over $50, that says it's guaranteed to be working, and 30 day warranty. Anyway, not feeling...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2022, 05:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By Tweetdriver63
So do I need to replace the sensor? Is this the...

So do I need to replace the sensor? Is this the correct part #996.618.210.02
Sometimes it's sold as the entire dome light unit, and sometimes just the sensor.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Here is what it shows: ...

Here is what it shows:

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Durametric_codes1656624096.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2022, 07:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Wondow problem/central locking

Forgive me. I know this is probably a subject that has been covered several times here, but I didn’t find what I was looking for with my first search.

This morning I went to put the top down on my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 669
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Ducktail Advice

I have a Joe Toth ducktail arriving tomorrow for my Boxster. The car is matte black with red trim/badges.

My first inclination is to take the ducktail to the same shop that sprayed the car and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2022, 06:57 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
It took my printer about twice that long to print...

It took my printer about twice that long to print all the parts for one set, which is part of why I'm not offering to make them for anybody.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2022, 06:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I made mine with ABS. The guy on the Facebook...

I made mine with ABS. The guy on the Facebook group says he plans to use PETG. I'm not having him do it. All I did was share it, and the link to it on Thingiverse. What people choose to do with it is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2022, 05:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Here's a picture with the covers installed. Gives...

Here's a picture with the covers installed. Gives it a much more finished look and probably adds a little strength too. (Yeah, I know. I really need to clean out the car. Probably doing that today,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2022, 05:02 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I don't want to go down that rabbit hole,...

I don't want to go down that rabbit hole, specially since I'm pretty new to this 3D printing stuff. However, I also shared this project in the Facebook Porsche Boxster Owners Group,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Now on Thingivers!

Now published here (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5267158) on Thingiverse.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2022, 07:20 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Got them finished, and they're pretty good, if I...

Got them finished, and they're pretty good, if I may say so myself. The tops of the bracket arms have kind of a rough texture. I somehow managed to accidentally print them without supports, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2022, 06:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I also did a slight redesign of the bottom...

I also did a slight redesign of the bottom supports.
What do you think?



http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Screenshot_31_1645758728.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2022, 04:38 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,640
Posted By Tweetdriver63
What's the diagnosis if the (driver's side)...

What's the diagnosis if the (driver's side) window doesn't move when you pull either the outside or inside handle, but you can hear something working like it's trying to, and the auto up/down works...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2022, 11:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,640
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Sorry if I'm rehashing. I've read through...

Sorry if I'm rehashing.

I've read through this thread at least twice.

When my driver's door is closed and the window up (obviously), a little pull on either the inside or the outside handle and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2022, 10:34 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
That could be the problem. I had only used the...

That could be the problem. I had only used the "share" link. I have now published it. That might make a difference.

For everybody: I will publish the entire set once it's done, which should be in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
The link still works for me on my computer....

The link still works for me on my computer. However, it doesn't work when I click it on my iPhone.

By the way, does everybody have that gap between the upper dash and the center, or is my car just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2022, 04:11 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,811
Posted By Tweetdriver63
That's weird. When I click on the link, it works...

That's weird. When I click on the link, it works just fine. Oh well.
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