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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,396
Posted By marck
Yea be careful with that. I've got a set of 4 -...

Yea be careful with that. I've got a set of 4 - 2x12's with a 45 deg on each end so I can roll off. I use them to set a different car on to get a little space for (long explanation). Anyway I got the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2017, 08:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By marck
OOH that explains it, I thought they were fake...

OOH that explains it, I thought they were fake Russian parts. ;)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-04-2017, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,449
Posted By marck
I did my 98 not long ago. It had the original...

I did my 98 not long ago. It had the original horizontal round top. You will find the original vent line from the throttle body to the AOS will be short for the new AOS. Even if you could service the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-28-2017, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,892
Posted By marck
Small sidetrack: I had a friend die may years ago...

Small sidetrack: I had a friend die may years ago because the clutch switch preventing start in gear was bypassed. That's a fine option for troubleshooting but that's about as far as anyone should...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-26-2017, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,207
Posted By marck
Cable-Type Flexible Hose Clamp Pliers. They...

Cable-Type Flexible Hose Clamp Pliers. They ratchet and hold the clamp open in tight spaces. You'll need them if you do anything with the hoses.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2017, 06:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,688
Posted By marck
Have you seen the Crutchfield guides for Porsche?...

Have you seen the Crutchfield guides for Porsche? https://www.crutchfield.com/learn/carprofiles.aspx#Porsche If you buy audio components from them they apparently give you a more detailed guide. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2017, 09:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,410
Posted By marck
Here's the info on page 22 of the pdf manual I...

Here's the info on page 22 of the pdf manual I have access to. Don't have my printed manual with me at the moment. I guess different years may have different setups. Mine is a 98. There's a bunch of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2017, 05:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,410
Posted By marck
There is a section in the owners manual that...

There is a section in the owners manual that covers this. The turn signals flash twice when locked and once when unlocked. Locking twice is suppose to beep the horn. My system appears to have some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,291
Posted By marck
:rolleyes: Just like a good BBS.

:rolleyes: Just like a good BBS.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,291
Posted By marck
WTF! oh well, I thought the door it's self was...

WTF! oh well, I thought the door it's self was keeping the levers from being fully actuated. So can you remove maybe the window fuse and have that solenoid release? I'm certain I've had the battery...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2017, 08:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,291
Posted By marck
Your Funk issue is unrelated to your drivers...

Your Funk issue is unrelated to your drivers window issue. Also I think we need a bit of clarification. For the Funk, the release lever on the drivers door sill is not functioning? For the 98, as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-15-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 979
Posted By marck
I've been using the heated seats for a few weeks...

I've been using the heated seats for a few weeks now. I keep the Boxster out of the rain, mostly, and once they start putting ice melt/salt on the roads it'll stay inside till after the first big...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,832
Posted By marck
The vin doesn't really show options. You need the...

The vin doesn't really show options. You need the options info from the sticker under the front trunk hood or in the owners manual. Then go to https://www.stuttcars.com/technical/option-codes/ and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2017, 04:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,118
Posted By marck
Yea, only 5? Everyone needs a truck to hall the...

Yea, only 5? Everyone needs a truck to hall the project stuff, and trailer for the race car, then of course the race car, then the daily driver and the Porsche and don't forget the wife, she needs a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-13-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,308
Posted By marck
OH just try running a race car for a season....

OH just try running a race car for a season. Probably the most fun I've ever had burning $$$$ with no apparent purpose. :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2017, 06:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,225
Posted By marck
It's not absolutely necessary but $287 for the...

It's not absolutely necessary but $287 for the Enthusiast version it's not truly that expensive. Whoever does your PPI should have the pro version, if they don't find someone else. The Durametric can...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,225
Posted By marck
For reference, I bought a 89 for $8000 about 2...

For reference, I bought a 89 for $8000 about 2 months ago with 72K miles. I didn't get a PPI out of pure ignorance. Records did indicate good maintenance and IMS, RMS and new clutch all done at about...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2017, 06:30 AM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 194,203
Posted By marck
I know it's not a Boxster and really at this...

I know it's not a Boxster and really at this point it's not really a Porsche but it's quite entertaining.

https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/1985-porschefor-trade/6335122887.html...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2017, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By marck
Keys? I thought the Venti, Chilled, Half-Caff,...

Keys? I thought the Venti, Chilled, Half-Caff, Soy Latte was the tip off.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-04-2017, 12:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,297
Posted By marck
In south central Indiana near the White River....

In south central Indiana near the White River. Nov 3rd

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2017, 04:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,292
Posted By marck
I favor assless pants, usually on Thursdays,...

I favor assless pants, usually on Thursdays, hence "assless pants Thursdays".
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2017, 03:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,318
Posted By marck
@Cobalt986 I'm going to guess the power lock...

@Cobalt986 I'm going to guess the power lock mechanisms have just failed. I disassembled my driver door mechanism, lubed parts, checked electric connections and it still won't lock and unlock the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-01-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,644
Posted By marck
So I assume this is common info but maybe not....

So I assume this is common info but maybe not. Never send money to anyone to buy or reserve a vehicle without being able to see the vehicle in person. Never send routing numbers from you checking...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-01-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,644
Posted By marck
Here is the WhoIs info...

Here is the WhoIs info https://www.whois.com/whois/hotclassicsales.com Not much info there but that's not really too uncommon. But the registration date was only about 20 days ago. 10/10/17 That's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-01-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By marck
As I understand it you will need to visit the...

As I understand it you will need to visit the dealer to have them add the key chip to the immobilizer computer. That will cost a fair bit, like $150 minimum maybe even $300. The dealer has to get a...
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