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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-13-2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 901
Posted By Steelepuls
Fuel Injector clip lost

Hello all, been a while since I've been here. I don't want to hijack this thread, but I need help with an injector clip question.

I replaced the AOS hose that starts at the AOS all the way to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2022, 01:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,597
Posted By Steelepuls
Kevin, I had the same issue with my 01S, where...

Kevin, I had the same issue with my 01S, where the first start is cold it has no problems turning over, but after a short stop to get gas or pickup food, the restart is slow. When I leave it for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2021, 04:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,474
Posted By Steelepuls
Ditto, I drove 3 hours to pick up my hardtop, the...

Ditto, I drove 3 hours to pick up my hardtop, the seller was nice enough to to take off the spin locks and install them on my boxster. I love my hardtop, its on about 75% of the time since I like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
Got my car smogged today, but before I got it, I...

Got my car smogged today, but before I got it, I had to take off the hardtop since they like to look under the top then I took it for a brisk drive around the city to get it warmed up and hot. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2021, 10:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 885
Posted By Steelepuls
Ditto, run the car with the bleed valve open for...

Ditto, run the car with the bleed valve open for a while and check the level throughout. Top off and check one more time. Should be good.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-26-2021, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 818
Posted By Steelepuls
Were you decelerating or accelerating? 80mph on...

Were you decelerating or accelerating? 80mph on a S with a 6spd trans gets you about 3000rpm, which is usually when the engine vibration from the motor or transmission mounts start vibrating when it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2021, 08:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,905
Posted By Steelepuls
Overfilling the oil could cause oil to get into...

Overfilling the oil could cause oil to get into the catalytic converters, where they can do damage. My 01S had an oil leak from the RMS when I bought it, the previous owner kept it overfilled to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2021, 08:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,571
Posted By Steelepuls
EVO, LOL, I truly don’t know, I don’t smell much...

EVO, LOL, I truly don’t know, I don’t smell much oil burning when it is running, I’ve replaced every thing that could be leaking on the right side, this might be the last thing I haven’t checked for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2021, 07:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,571
Posted By Steelepuls
Evo, is your leak coming from the right passenger...

Evo, is your leak coming from the right passenger side towards the front of the motor? I’m wondering if this is where my leak is coming from as well. I’ve changed all of the spark plug tubes twice,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2021, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
Rad, enjoy the time you have, it went by quick. ...

Rad, enjoy the time you have, it went by quick. Son is in college now, leaving for LA once COVID clears. I’ve been dragging him out to the garage so he learns at least how to change the oil in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2021, 09:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,298
Posted By Steelepuls
Have you changed the oil cap? Mine had the same...

Have you changed the oil cap? Mine had the same codes and I replaced everything you did. O2, MAF, AOS, plugs, etc. I changed the fuel and oil caps to new and it seemed to fix the problem. Looking...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2021, 09:24 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
Listened to the exhaust note while my 18 year old...

Listened to the exhaust note while my 18 year old son drove away so he can pick some sushi for dinner.
The tracker I got on him said the max speed was 90. Thank goodness he got home safe. That kid...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2020, 04:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,009
Posted By Steelepuls
If your talking about the monitors for the smog...

If your talking about the monitors for the smog testing, you will need to finish the drive cycle to get the catalytic converter monitors to clear. I got this on a search here as well and it worked...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-25-2020, 07:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,039
Posted By Steelepuls
Very nice work, body work is impressive.

Very nice work, body work is impressive.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2020, 10:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,952
Posted By Steelepuls
I noticed that when i turn off the car, leave the...

I noticed that when i turn off the car, leave the key in, open the door and leave the car with the window open, the interior lights stay on indefinitely. I sometimes do this when working on the car. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2020, 07:41 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
After driving it a little more yesterday, the...

After driving it a little more yesterday, the rumble may still be there, especially when I downshift to lower gears, it is noticeably less rumbling than before though.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2020, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
Pilot4fn, The coil packs can definitely be one of...

Pilot4fn, The coil packs can definitely be one of the causes. My car is a 2001 S with 106000 miles, I did everything you have done as well. I got help from this forum, the guys here know their...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2020, 11:16 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
No more vibrations @ 3000rpm

Replaced spark plugs, new spark plug tubes, installed new HT coil packs, and did an oil and filter change. Now she purrs with no rumble at at 3000 rpm. Hopefully the oil leak goes away too with the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2020, 07:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,428
Posted By Steelepuls
I would check your wheel bearings. Wheel bearing...

I would check your wheel bearings. Wheel bearing noise sounds like more of a wump wump and doesn’t go away unless you find a speed that it settles into and somewhat quiets down. Just a guess, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-03-2020, 08:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 678
Posted By Steelepuls
If its anything like my 01s, its the same type of...

If its anything like my 01s, its the same type of connector for the top. I used a small screw driver to pry it off when I did my stereo replacement. Battery unplugged of course.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2020, 05:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,906
Posted By Steelepuls
If you still have the factory clamps, it’s worth...

If you still have the factory clamps, it’s worth the money to buy the special tool that removes them. Makes the removal and replacement Of the clamps much easier than channel locks or pliers. While...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,281
Posted By Steelepuls
My only difference that I see from what I...

My only difference that I see from what I followed, is the tank level must be between 1/4 to 3/4 full during the test. Good luck.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2020, 10:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,254
Posted By Steelepuls
3 years ago, I had my hardtop on and the tech did...

3 years ago, I had my hardtop on and the tech did not bother to do the visual, last year I didn’t have my hardtop and they did ask to see the engine bay. So it must be either laziness or luck on who...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2020, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
That upholstery is beautiful. Who did that...

That upholstery is beautiful. Who did that stitching?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2020, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,231,918
Posted By Steelepuls
[QUOTE=Kboggs;613890]What year and model? My 99...

[QUOTE=Kboggs;613890]What year and model? My 99 motor mount was shot at 87k miles, but was thinking the transmission mounts may still be ok??

KBoggs, mine is a 2001 S, has 105k miles on it. ...
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