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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2020, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,265
Posted By Liamray
When you lift the door handle do you hear the...

When you lift the door handle do you hear the motor run?
If it does run then the problem is that the cables have stretched, you can either pay for a whole new actuator and fit it, or you can do what...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2020, 07:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,608
Posted By Liamray
I too tried the cable tie trick first and it did...

I too tried the cable tie trick first and it did virtually nothing, the cable adjuster is the way to go, I can’t remember the size but all you need to do is measure the green plastic insert and match...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2020, 07:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,686
Posted By Liamray
I bought 100w Halogens and put them in both high...

I bought 100w Halogens and put them in both high and low beam (yes and everyone is going to tell me that putting 100w halogens in will scorch / melt the housing and lens, but guess what 2yrs on and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-03-2020, 01:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,608
Posted By Liamray
Had the same problem on my 2001 Boxster and I did...

Had the same problem on my 2001 Boxster and I did the bicycle cable adjuster fix, and it works perfectly and has been for 12 months now. Buy yourself a $5 bicycle cable adjuster and spend half an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2020, 01:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,445
Posted By Liamray
I had exactly the same thing happen to my 2001...

I had exactly the same thing happen to my 2001 2.7 Boxster, same ‘green’ hard rubber pieces in the filter, and like yours my car was running okay (at least I thought it was) and it wasn’t showing any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2020, 04:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,263
Posted By Liamray
Not worth a quarter of what his asking!

Not worth a quarter of what his asking!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-23-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,154
Posted By Liamray
My 2001 2.7 had a similar problem, and it had a...

My 2001 2.7 had a similar problem, and it had a bit of a rattle on start up. A Porsche mechanic told me my IMS bearing was going and I shouldn’t drive the car and get the bearing changed immediately....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-22-2020, 02:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,451
Posted By Liamray
Yeah seeing the cars been modified anyway, I’d...

Yeah seeing the cars been modified anyway, I’d just make my own grills, there are plenty of different types of grill materials out there, from S/S to Plastic. It’s not that hard to do, and you’d have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2020, 02:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
Posted By Liamray
Not really (maybe $100 australian dollars) a...

Not really (maybe $100 australian dollars) a friend of mine who has a fabrication shop said he could laser cut the same thing out of aluminium for a reasonable price, he’s going to do one for me and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2020, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
Posted By Liamray
What’s an LA spec? I’m in Australia.

What’s an LA spec? I’m in Australia.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2020, 09:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
Posted By Liamray
Photo was a bit dark so lightened it a bit. The...

Photo was a bit dark so lightened it a bit. The number late cover and frame are custom made from some old picture framing aluminium section and some lexan I had laying around....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2020, 08:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
Posted By Liamray
I got insired by your Black panel in the rear...

I got insired by your Black panel in the rear number plate recess and decided to have a go at making my own version, this is what I ended up doing. First effort and will make another one but using...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-12-2020, 10:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
Posted By Liamray
So what did you actually do? What is the black...

So what did you actually do? What is the black section, is it a plate of some description or just painted, the photo doesn’t really show much, but it definitely looks better with the blackout.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-11-2020, 09:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
Posted By Liamray
Rear Number Plate recess

Has anyone found anything you can buy to dress up the rear number plate recess (Australian Boxster with no bumperettes), I bought a polycarbonate number plate cover but the heat from the exhaust...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2019, 06:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,833
Posted By Liamray
Congratulations on your purchase it looks very...

Congratulations on your purchase it looks very nice, I have a 2001 2.7 Tiptronic and the Boxster badge on mine is ‘black’ and I’m the 2nd owner and the car is as it was when it rolled out of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,723
Posted By Liamray
My 2001 2.7 Boxster with 147,000km on the clock...

My 2001 2.7 Boxster with 147,000km on the clock use to rattle on start up, and yes it was worse if I left the car for more than a day or two between drives. I decided to pull my engine out to check...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2019, 06:21 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 172,707
Posted By Liamray
I agree, I’d be getting a 2nd opinion on your...

I agree, I’d be getting a 2nd opinion on your problem!
Forum: Video Center 08-11-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,281
Posted By Liamray
You need to do a lot more research (other than...

You need to do a lot more research (other than YouTube videos of people who own or bought a Porsche with problems). There are literally hundreds of thousands of happy Porsche owners out there, the...
Forum: Video Center 08-11-2019, 05:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,979
Posted By Liamray
What a ‘TOOL’! I wouldn’t let this idiot even...

What a ‘TOOL’!
I wouldn’t let this idiot even ‘wash’ any car I owned, he’s obviously a clueless wannabe!
A $1,000 to replace a water pump, really? This guy is obviously in the US, so here’s a wake...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-10-2019, 10:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,001
Posted By Liamray
I have owned a 2001 2.7 Tiptronic Boxster for...

I have owned a 2001 2.7 Tiptronic Boxster for 3yrs now, and I had a major service carried out on it, the mechanic found ‘material’ in the filter, a lot of material. The mechanic thought it was the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-07-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,208
Posted By Liamray
From what I’ve heard the ‘S’ does have hotter...

From what I’ve heard the ‘S’ does have hotter cams than the base, but you’d have to verify that.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-06-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,208
Posted By Liamray
I’d want to know a lot more about Porsche engines...

I’d want to know a lot more about Porsche engines before I even considered upgrading the performance, even then I’d still be taking it to someone who was an expert.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-04-2019, 07:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,208
Posted By Liamray
I actually made my own cam locks, but the...

I actually made my own cam locks, but the mechanic brought the cam timing gear with him, and after watching him do the cam timing I realised how easy it is to do.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2019, 03:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,208
Posted By Liamray
At your next oil change (if you do them yourself)...

At your next oil change (if you do them yourself) I’d pull the 3 Cam Chain tensioners out and check them, it’s pretty easy to tell if they need replacing when you get them out. Firstly pump the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 299,795
Posted By Liamray
Nice looking boxster, your rear sppoiler needs...

Nice looking boxster, your rear sppoiler needs adjusting on the right hand side, it looks to be sitting up a bit.
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