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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-14-2021, 11:05 AM
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Views: 648
Posted By Brian Minson
FS: Porsche 986 996 3.2L 3.4L IMS Intermediate Shaft with LN bearing 996.105.015.64

For sale is a Intermediate Shaft with the LN Eng IMS Solution bearing installed. This IMS came from a 2001 986 3.2 engine that had a rod let go. Looks to be in great condition, check out the photos...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-16-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 497
Posted By Brian Minson
2001 986S 3.2 engine parts for sale

Guys,

Cleaning out my garage to make room for a new Porsche project, need to sell off the 2001 Porsche Boxster 3.2 engine parts I have leftover. So many parts made a video rather than uploaded...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2021, 06:30 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,442
Posted By Brian Minson
I had a 2001 986 as well with the same issue and...

I had a 2001 986 as well with the same issue and ran thru all those fixes as well. Have you REPLACED the MAF?? Just an idea.

Here is the 986 DIY playlist of videos I did on my car's issues.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,009
Posted By Brian Minson
What to do with a trashed 3.2 Case?

I still have the 3.2 M96 engine from my 2001 986 in the garage, this poor thing had over 200,000 miles on it before a rod let go. If you wish to see how bad this thing was here is a link to one of my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By Brian Minson
Looking for the gentleman who repairs IMMOBILIZERS

Last year while I was fixing up my 2001 986S, I recall finding a post about a gentleman who repairs the immobilizers for our cars. Seems like ECU Doctors in Florida are taking some time off during...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2020, 01:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 588
Posted By Brian Minson
Might be your immobilizer Check this video...

Might be your immobilizer

Check this video out on the issue I had.

https://youtu.be/BOB2cL2J6XU

Brian :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-13-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 627
Posted By Brian Minson
JFP, sounds like the 5speed half shafts...

JFP, sounds like the 5speed half shafts physically won't fit (shorter or longer?), so the idea of the last owner using a set of used 5speed half shafts on a 6speed trans isn't the cause of the leaks...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-13-2020, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 627
Posted By Brian Minson
What are the differences between 5 & 6 Speed Half Shafts

Can anyone educate me on the differences between a 2001 Porsche Boxster 5speed vs 6speed half shafts? I see they are different part numbers, but what are the physical differences?

Both sides of...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-13-2020, 08:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,286
Posted By Brian Minson
Seems like I will be doing this project soon to...

Seems like I will be doing this project soon to my 2001 986 6spd.

I think I have removal part down. Place two bolts in flange opposite of each other and screw down to back the flange out of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,848
Posted By Brian Minson
Any updates on the repair Monty? Brian :)

Any updates on the repair Monty?

Brian :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2020, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 548
Posted By Brian Minson
6 Speed Trans Output shafts pushed out and leaking

Hey guys, the 6speed trans in my 2001 Boxster is leaking fluid from the drive shafts outputs on the trans, they appear to be pushed out. Can you buy new seals and replace them while in the trans is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-28-2020, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By Brian Minson
First Year Report of a Cheap Boxster!

It has been a full year since I bought a 2001 Porsche Boxster S with over 200,000 miles with a blown motor. Over the past 12 months, I pulled the motor and replaced, dealt with the immobilizer not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,356
Posted By Brian Minson
You can rent the Durametric unit, that is what I...

You can rent the Durametric unit, that is what I did when I was chasing down issues. For $50 for 10 days it was worth it for me. Here is where i rented mine from.

https://youtu.be/NA1uVKkiH44
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2020, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 666
Posted By Brian Minson
Sounds like battery, grab a volt meter and test...

Sounds like battery, grab a volt meter and test that battery. Watch this video, it might help you figure it out.

https://youtu.be/ZSmehtE8Ctk

Brian :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2020, 07:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,669
Posted By Brian Minson
Maybe this video will help you or someone else in...

Maybe this video will help you or someone else in the future.

https://youtu.be/ZSmehtE8Ctk

Brian :)
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-08-2020, 02:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 367
Posted By Brian Minson
2001 3.2 Engine Parts

I have a torn down 3.2 engine with a few available parts for anyone needing engine parts. Here are several videos of the tear down, if you see something you want please let me know.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-02-2020, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By Brian Minson
Differences in Tips from 986 to 987

I am considering picking up a 987 S Tip and was wondering how the Tip in this generation is compared to the older 986 model.

The 996 3.4 I had with a Tip was a great experience, the every other...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2020, 07:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,020
Posted By Brian Minson
I have used both, and for the money I say go for...

I have used both, and for the money I say go for the Durametric! Watch this video on what you can do with the Durametric.

Brian :)

VIDEO ON DURAMETRIC: https://youtu.be/NA1uVKkiH44
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2020, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,320
Posted By Brian Minson
Morning JFP, here is a link to the video/screen...

Morning JFP, here is a link to the video/screen shot of the codes for the engine, the alarm and the seat bets.

https://youtu.be/GwYZS2WnA_A

Thanks for taking a look and giving me some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2020, 09:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,320
Posted By Brian Minson
JFP, The only "P" codes Durametric says is a...

JFP,

The only "P" codes Durametric says is a EVAP one. Don't have the number with me at work, but the code was for the EVAP system.

Brian :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2020, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,320
Posted By Brian Minson
What do these ALARM CODES mean?

I rented a Durametric cable and ran the software to try and figure out why randomly my turn signals will both turn on and blink and I can't turn them off until I turn the igintion off. It's like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2020, 07:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Posted By Brian Minson
Run a few tests, do a fuel pressure test then a...

Run a few tests, do a fuel pressure test then a fuel pump test. Here are two videos on how to do it at home.

Fuel Pressure Test: https://youtu.be/hddx5Ux1v4Y

Fuel Pump Test: ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2020, 06:15 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,845
Posted By Brian Minson
As JFP in PA said once you pull the IMS bearing...

As JFP in PA said once you pull the IMS bearing it can't be reused. I would think that if the last owner replaced the IMSB already, you should be good to go, and I wouldn't have it replaced while...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2020, 05:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,005
Posted By Brian Minson
You might wanna watch these videos... How...

You might wanna watch these videos...

How Much to Fix a Boxster: https://youtu.be/y9Ur25uokgk

How to Replace your Boxster Engine: https://youtu.be/A0cQvWOHGVA

Base Boxster vs Boxster S: ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2020, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,198
Posted By Brian Minson
I had the immobilizer repaired/replaced back in...

I had the immobilizer repaired/replaced back in November by ECU Doctors in Flordia $$$$ and the issue has been since day one. Not sure if this was happening before I bought the car, as it didn't...
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