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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2021, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,156
Posted By mikeinmass
Have I done this myself, no. But I've seen posts...

Have I done this myself, no. But I've seen posts and what the condition of various hoses looked like after removal to drain. IMO, I'd plan on replacing all (most) of the coolant lines you'll be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2021, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 960
Posted By mikeinmass
This 99 just sold for $21,250. ...

This 99 just sold for $21,250. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1999-porsche-boxster-79/
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2021, 09:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 960
Posted By mikeinmass
Well I posted it on CL the other day for $16k and...

Well I posted it on CL the other day for $16k and have received a lot of interest. Local guy wants to see it tonight, and a couple of out of state (not too far) are talking about the weekend.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2021, 04:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 960
Posted By mikeinmass
What a cool site.. thank you.

What a cool site.. thank you.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2021, 11:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 960
Posted By mikeinmass
Sale range for 99

I'm seeing the asking price really shoot up here, wondering if it's for real or not. I'm seeing a range of $15 - 17k and even higher for used. A couple of years back advise was I'd be lucky to get...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-13-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By mikeinmass
Curious, is it normal to powder coat the fluid...

Curious, is it normal to powder coat the fluid lines too?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-21-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,519
Posted By mikeinmass
20 gal mixing tub from HD $14 bucks or so. Use...

20 gal mixing tub from HD $14 bucks or so. Use this and/or place the others shown inside of this http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/mixingTub1603306645.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2020, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By mikeinmass
Indy replaced the DOF oil line but I'm still...

Indy replaced the DOF oil line but I'm still leaking oil. Going in to inspect the flange install and hopefully resolve this. For those that have had the DOF IMS install, has anyone experienced...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-04-2020, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By mikeinmass
Perfect. I was going to slice a hose and tiewrap...

Perfect. I was going to slice a hose and tiewrap in place. But didn't think of of those wraps you pointed out. Great ideas here. Thanks.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-01-2020, 06:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,269
Posted By mikeinmass
What year is your car?

What year is your car?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2020, 05:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By mikeinmass
In that case the oil line will be the least of my...

In that case the oil line will be the least of my concerns. Thank you.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2020, 04:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By mikeinmass
What is this cable and purpose

Asking as I'm looking to know its function and possible cause of friction between it and the DOF oil line which rest on top of the cable. Would not want to have this cable cut into the oil line over...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 700
Posted By mikeinmass
At idle this connector/oil line would not leak,...

At idle this connector/oil line would not leak, but a 5 min ride obvious the connector is leaking and I believe the oil line is too. Pic of connector below. Thanks all.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 700
Posted By mikeinmass
This effort is in trying to see where the cause...

This effort is in trying to see where the cause of fresh oil spots on garage floor after IMS DOF installation. I've not been able to identify the source of the leak. This pic is the DOF - oil line...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2020, 06:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 700
Posted By mikeinmass
What is this hose?

Chasing down an oil leak, the underside of this hose seems a little wet with oil, actually the entire hose looks wet. This is looking down on the top of the engine in the right back corner of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2020, 04:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By mikeinmass
Oil leak from DOF IMS job

Chasing down where a oil leak was coming from, seems to be in a couple of spots but got the car up high enough to have a really good look and found this.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2020, 02:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By mikeinmass
Found my oil leak or at least one of them. This...

Found my oil leak or at least one of them. This after the IMS work I had done.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMS1598481132.gif
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2020, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By mikeinmass
I should of done some homework to have additional...

I should of done some homework to have additional preventative work done. All the shop suggested was the RMS while he was doing the IMS. I requested the coolant be changed as it's 20 yrs old. Damn.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2020, 07:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By mikeinmass
Air oil seperator

If the AOS is going south on you, is it likely you'll find some oil drops on the garage floor? Engine is not smoking at all. I had RMS and IMS replaced, and now a have an occasional oil drops,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2020, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 783
Posted By mikeinmass
Nice guys.. thank you!

Nice guys.. thank you!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-15-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 783
Posted By mikeinmass
Replaced Ignition Lock Housing and switch.. and now -

After finally replacing just the switch on my 99, it was still very hard to turn. I had my car in for an oil leak and it was suggested that I replace the entire unit with the updated assembly. So, ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2020, 06:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,002
Posted By mikeinmass
oil filter cover it is. Thanks all.

oil filter cover it is. Thanks all.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2020, 05:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,002
Posted By mikeinmass
Definitely after.

Definitely after.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2020, 05:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,002
Posted By mikeinmass
These drops are fresh for 7 days. Drivers side...

These drops are fresh for 7 days. Drivers side rear maybe 8-10" from the inside of rear tire. I haven't got under to take a closer look yet.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2020, 04:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,002
Posted By mikeinmass
Oil leak

End of last year I had IMS, RMS, coolant flush done on my 99 with 41k miles, yea I don't drive it much. Last week i took it out and I see these fresh oil drops (see pic) , I've only put 300 miles on...
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