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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-16-2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,116
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According to Pelican OEM Porsche gear oil part...

According to Pelican OEM Porsche gear oil part number 000-043-305-49 is what is specified for my 2001 986s. Changed it out last week and it shifts about the same. Just like my road tractor, tough...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By howdy
That's one way to tackle it.

That's one way to tackle it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2022, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By howdy
Without the right tool it's almost like needing a...

Without the right tool it's almost like needing a second set of hands. If you can come up with a tool to replicate a second person that would do the trick. Or something that works like a ring...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2022, 09:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By howdy
Good thread. That certainly looks like the stock...

Good thread. That certainly looks like the stock dual row IMS and is NSK which happens to be the bearing that I removed. I suppose you will just us your internal spring clip/retainer from your old...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By howdy
I don't care for the EPS oiling concept either....

I don't care for the EPS oiling concept either. If I ever did that bearing I would not bother with the punch and the oil shaft. Install it and let it go. EPS says that the oil pump modification is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2022, 09:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By howdy
I agree the Solution is probably the best long...

I agree the Solution is probably the best long term play. I don't see myself in this car any longer than 1 year from now, so from a financial standpoint I don't think a $1900 part is the best choice...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2022, 08:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By howdy
Taking "the solution" out of the equation, what...

Taking "the solution" out of the equation, what better choices are there? The LN retrofit has had failures as most have seen, so its certainly not perfect. Have seen one EPS failure up to this point...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2022, 06:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By howdy
LN Ceramic bearing

Does anyone use the LN ceramic double row IMS bearing anymore? Is that sort of old school technology that people have moved on from?. I notice on Facebook, many people in the IMS bearing group,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2022, 09:25 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,607
Posted By howdy
Those are just cloth covers you put over the seat...

Those are just cloth covers you put over the seat frames? Thats not leather is it? Someone has to say it, but the fit of those are horrible. Kuddos for you for trying to take on this project, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2022, 08:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,794
Posted By howdy
Isn't Autotrader comprised of 95% dealers now...

Isn't Autotrader comprised of 95% dealers now days? Probably not the best place to get private party pricing as dealers quite often have an unrealistic mark up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,607
Posted By howdy
A lot of work for sure. Do you think a lot of...

A lot of work for sure. Do you think a lot of those wrinkles will work themselves out over time? Do you think the wrinkles come from the lock of experience at upholstery work or is it the product...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,343
Posted By howdy
The red line looks like part of the evap system...

The red line looks like part of the evap system that runs from the charcoal cannister to the regeneration valve.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2021, 08:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,461
Posted By howdy
I couldn't get mine back on yesterday. After...

I couldn't get mine back on yesterday. After messing with it for about an hour I decided to come in and look it up as I must be missing something. After seeing the safety wire trick, I used a ratchet...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By howdy
Thanks for the info guys. QuickJack is/was having...

Thanks for the info guys. QuickJack is/was having a sale, so decided to pick one up especially since I can use it with my other two cars. Was hoping it would be tall enough so I can change out the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2021, 09:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By howdy
QuickJack and dropping transmission

Is there enough room to drop the manual transmission out and down while using the quickJack? Just wondering if it gets up high enough.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2021, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,011
Posted By howdy
I like your optimism on the price, but BAT is not...

I like your optimism on the price, but BAT is not a place I would be going to see prices of cars. Thats where suckers go to purchase cars. The run of the mill car there is overpriced. Once in a while...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-15-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,529
Posted By howdy
Header wrap and water do not play well together....

Header wrap and water do not play well together. Even worse if you live in an area where they salt the roads.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-21-2021, 07:56 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 34,148
Posted By howdy
I imagine that the lights USR sells are the same...

I imagine that the lights USR sells are the same ones being sold on EBAY? I cannot imagine the demand is so large for 718 style lights for a 986 that there are a couple different manufactures out...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 34,148
Posted By howdy
How are these lights holding up for those of you...

How are these lights holding up for those of you that purchased them? Thinking of taking the plunge and purchasing a set.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-07-2021, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 978
Posted By howdy
sent you a PM

sent you a PM
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-06-2021, 09:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 978
Posted By howdy
What part of the Bay are you in?

What part of the Bay are you in?
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