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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-21-2012, 01:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,200
Posted By McQuaid
Replacing complete soft top

Well, my new soft top roof is arriving today after my old one was cut open by scumbags, can anyone point me in right direction for a guide on how to replace roof on my 99 Boxster?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-23-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By McQuaid
Insurance is no good as I'm actually on a motor...

Insurance is no good as I'm actually on a motor trade policy with my motorbike business so not worth going down ins route, will keep looking for somewhere cheap
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-23-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By McQuaid
Problem is, have gotten 2 quotes to pay a...

Problem is, have gotten 2 quotes to pay a professional to fix this, one was €450 and other was €500
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-23-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By McQuaid
Have thought about attempting it myself, I have...

Have thought about attempting it myself, I have ability to remove and install roof but it's stitching new window in that I'd be worried about

What do we think of the cheap roofs on eBay? Porsche...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-23-2012, 03:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By McQuaid
Absolutely nothing....never put anything on that...

Absolutely nothing....never put anything on that engine cover since i broke my two roof arms wedging something up there, nothing on seats, nothing anywhere except Sony bluetooth radio which they obv...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-23-2012, 12:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By McQuaid
Anyone have an easier fix then replacement?

Well, woke up to this this morning, B****rds......is it a matter of replacing or anyone ever get any easier/cheaper done?

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-10-2011, 02:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,306
Posted By McQuaid
Siezed drop link

Hi all

Went to replace drop links this morning, front right went fine but front left top is siezed, have nut off but that drop link does not want to come out!!

Anyone had any experience with...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-08-2011, 07:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By McQuaid
Also, have you got a link to what these bushings...

Also, have you got a link to what these bushings look like??
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-08-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By McQuaid
So, since looking earlier, i had a mate help with...

So, since looking earlier, i had a mate help with playing with the airbag end of things while i held a working horn on, turns out if you play with the airbag piece then you can get the horn to turn...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-08-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By McQuaid
So, had the car up on the ramp this morning to do...

So, had the car up on the ramp this morning to do the oil change, i decided while it was draining to have another quick look at the horn issue, i had a horn lying around workshop and unplugged...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2011, 12:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,595
Posted By McQuaid
With stock paper filter,ni did hit a desirable...

With stock paper filter,ni did hit a desirable engine noise until at least 4k revs, before that it was almost and electric sound as it revved, but now, right from the off I'm getting a lovely rumble...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-04-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,397
Posted By McQuaid
Any more on wether this would fit mine? How...

Any more on wether this would fit mine?

How about anyone for the other parts?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-04-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,595
Posted By McQuaid
Well I for one AM LOVING THE SOUND DIFFERENCE IT...

Well I for one AM LOVING THE SOUND DIFFERENCE IT HAS MADE!!!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-04-2011, 12:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,595
Posted By McQuaid
I would have thought they didn't put the K&N...

I would have thought they didn't put the K&N filters, de cat pipes, sports end cans etc etc due to emission regulations, they would have to make it legal in most countries so a minimum would be set???
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-03-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,987
Posted By McQuaid
Looks good, I'd be a bit worried it may be quite...

Looks good, I'd be a bit worried it may be quite difficult to use as I'm 6ft 1", not a lot of leg room down there already
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-03-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,987
Posted By McQuaid
Expensive but looks good..will have a think,...

Expensive but looks good..will have a think, cheers
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-03-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,987
Posted By McQuaid
Cup Holder Question

Hi all, as you may know, boxster 986 doesnt have any cupholders, im using MP3 in car so CD holders are useless to me, anyone any suggestions on anything i can do here to fit a neat set of cup...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-03-2011, 06:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By McQuaid
Glad i did that, but, cant see a problem with...

Glad i did that, but, cant see a problem with horns, what should i be looking for down by the horns in terms of a fault?

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-03-2011, 06:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,595
Posted By McQuaid
Wow very easy, looks like a great website ...

Wow very easy, looks like a great website

Hoping to notice a nice difference with K&N
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-03-2011, 02:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,595
Posted By McQuaid
Replacing air filter

Hi again

Have ordered myself a new K&N filter, should be here soon so just looking to figure out how big a job it is before i get to replacing, when i search i can onlyu find info on de snorkling...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-03-2011, 02:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,525
Posted By McQuaid
Great stuff, managed to get some

Great stuff, managed to get some
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-02-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By McQuaid
wow....very easy Porsche 996 986 bumper...

wow....very easy

Porsche 996 986 bumper removal - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um-h2aUJHY4)

there's a job for me tomorrow

Just a once off, where is relay box???
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-02-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By McQuaid
Wow, looks like that may be worth doing....not a...

Wow, looks like that may be worth doing....not a big job to do????
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-02-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By McQuaid
Horn Failure

Hi there

Horn hasnt worked since i got this 99 2.5l, have checked fuse, is fine, when i press steering wheel i can hear a click, i can even hear a click at fuse box

Anyone know what else to...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-02-2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,525
Posted By McQuaid
What Castrol Oil?

Hi guys

Putting an order in with Castrol for my Motorbike Garage, may aswell get some for the Porsche, any one reccomend a Castrol oil for a 99 2.5l Boxster?
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