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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-16-2024, 08:52 AM

Replies: 13

Speaker Recommendation

Views: 767

Posted By freserf

That is actually a good idea ... hadn't thought...

That is actually a good idea ... hadn't thought of replacing the surround. I think that one set of mine, the cone is actually torn. What I have done so far is replace the door speakers, basically...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-09-2024, 06:41 AM

Replies: 13

Speaker Recommendation

Views: 767

Posted By freserf

Thanks BruceH. I clicked on those speakers and...

Thanks BruceH. I clicked on those speakers and there is an actual drawing with actual measurements. If only every speaker would have that information included online so it would be easier to know...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-09-2024, 06:32 AM

Replies: 13

Speaker Recommendation

Views: 767

Posted By freserf

Danimal, thanks for the information. I had...

Danimal, thanks for the information. I had thought about just stock replacement speakers. Ebay has them for about 100.00 a piece, Pelican Parts has them for about 55.00 and Byers Porsche for about...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-09-2024, 06:09 AM

Replies: 13

Speaker Recommendation

Views: 767

Posted By freserf

Thanks elav. I had thought about 3D printing a...

Thanks elav. I had thought about 3D printing a new insert to match whatever speaker I purchase ... but I wanted to keep it simple for this project. Kevin pointed me to a DIY for a single speaker...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-09-2024, 06:06 AM

Replies: 13

Speaker Recommendation

Views: 767

Posted By freserf

Thanks Kevin, a good recommendation and link to a...

Thanks Kevin, a good recommendation and link to a DIY. While I enjoy coming up with solutions like BMAN, I just wanted a plug and play this time. I have my Boxster off the road right now for new...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-08-2024, 09:33 AM

Replies: 13

Speaker Recommendation

Views: 767

Posted By freserf

Speaker Recommendation

I just purchased a used speaker/storage shelf for my 1997 Boxster. I want to replace the speakers ... two are torn and the other two are original. I've done some research on Crutchfield and speaker...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-07-2023, 01:09 PM

Replies: 3

1997 Security Alarm System

Views: 351

Posted By freserf

1997 Security Alarm System

I had to replace my driver door latch. My keyfob lock/unlock function also deteriorated at the same time. Currently I only have the chip inside the keyfob. It is still recognized and able to start...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-03-2022, 05:16 AM

Replies: 2

Wipers coming on at engine start

Views: 807

Posted By freserf

Good find ... loose or corroded ground will trip...

Good find ... loose or corroded ground will trip you up all the time.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-25-2022, 09:27 AM

Replies: 0

Spark Plugs and Coils

Views: 786

Posted By freserf

Spark Plugs and Coils

I was having an O2 sensor code for downstream. I had recently completed testing of the coils and replaced all plugs with recommended copper core. If I cleared the code and immediately ran on the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-16-2021, 11:08 AM

Replies: 2

Upper dome light and trim swap

Views: 585

Posted By freserf

Thanks Bran ... I only found one question similar...

Thanks Bran ... I only found one question similar to mine and nothing further about it. For a vehicle that has been around this long, I should have found something related to the question. Just...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-14-2021, 12:43 PM

Replies: 2

Upper dome light and trim swap

Views: 585

Posted By freserf

Upper dome light and trim swap

Just pulled my 1997 Boxster into the garage for upgrades and maintenance. So far I have put about 10,000 miles on her after fixing a variocam and timing issue. She scoots for a 2.5L.

To my...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-04-2021, 05:12 AM

Replies: 3

1997 Convertible Top

Views: 582

Posted By freserf

Thanks for the pointer ... I will be reading it...

Thanks for the pointer ... I will be reading it today to make sure I did not miss a step or function.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-28-2021, 07:46 AM

Replies: 3

1997 Convertible Top

Views: 582

Posted By freserf

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-28-2021, 07:40 AM

Replies: 3

1997 Convertible Top

Views: 582

Posted By freserf

1997 Convertible Top

I have been working on the top opening and closing and I still have a few questions. Both transmissions have been upgraded by the previous owner with the standoffs installed and I just replaced both...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-12-2021, 04:38 AM

Replies: 11

Recommended Oil Filter

Views: 1,010

Posted By freserf

Thanks

Thanks for the responses and input. It is always good to hear other points of view ... I am going to send off an oil sample at my next oil change to get a baseline with the factory filter setup. ...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-07-2021, 09:01 AM

Replies: 11

Recommended Oil Filter

Views: 1,010

Posted By freserf

Suggestions from others on other forums. But if...

Suggestions from others on other forums. But if you guys have used them without issue, I would trust that information ...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-07-2021, 06:15 AM

Replies: 11

Recommended Oil Filter

Views: 1,010

Posted By freserf

Recommended Oil Filter

I just purchased the LN Engineering spin-on filter adapter and wanted some feedback from you guys. I have read a few comments on what others have used and what they recommend, but would like more...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-21-2021, 06:14 AM

Replies: 18

MPH Issue Revisited

Views: 902

Posted By freserf

Lots of Experiences are Good?

I like the Cuban missile input ... will probably be able to track speed more accurately once Musk finishes Starlink. Any guy who can launch his own car into orbit doesn't really care about...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-19-2021, 09:53 AM

Replies: 18

MPH Issue Revisited

Views: 902

Posted By freserf

As long as you have DGPS, the accuracy is...

As long as you have DGPS, the accuracy is centimeters ... most handheld GPS don't have that capability ... I had to modify mine with a DGPS antenna when I was first learning about them. Basically...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-17-2021, 06:40 AM

Replies: 18

MPH Issue Revisited

Views: 902

Posted By freserf

Pert-near Engineering

I like the run out the warranty sooner thought JFP. Sounds like a 5 O'clock Friday afternoon fix to me. ehh, that's close enough :cheers: ... whatever their reason for pert-near engineering, I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-16-2021, 10:07 AM

Replies: 18

MPH Issue Revisited

Views: 902

Posted By freserf

MPH Issue Revisited

Hello to my fellow 986er's. I accidentally read about the Speedometer showing too fast in the Boxster ... mine is the 1997 version. At first glance it did not seem to be a big deal until I started...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-17-2021, 11:01 AM

Replies: 6

Engine Oil Level

Views: 964

Posted By freserf

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-17-2021, 10:56 AM

Replies: 6

Engine Oil Level

Views: 964

Posted By freserf

Update

Well, lesson learned ... after 9 quarts my display sensor was flashing low. After adding more, up to 10 quarts total ... probably more than that since most 5 quart containers have a little more than...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-17-2021, 10:16 AM

Replies: 6

Engine Oil Level

Views: 964

Posted By freserf

Thanks for the quick reply ... I was going to add...

Thanks for the quick reply ... I was going to add about 1/4 at a time until I noticed any change in the oil sensor display. I can always drain and refill if needed. I know that I have never had any...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-17-2021, 07:46 AM

Replies: 57

Variocam Issue?

Views: 5,312

Posted By freserf

Just wanted to update what tool I chose ... I...

Just wanted to update what tool I chose ... I ordered the Foxwell NT520 Pro that says it has been updated to the NT530. I mainly need it now to reset the airbag light ... I made the newbie mistake...

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