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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-02-2025, 11:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 361
Posted By JFP in PA
You need to hook up the meter, then let the car...

You need to hook up the meter, then let the car sit closed up for 30-45 min before taking a reading; hit allows various modules to go to sleep before you can get an accurate reading.

And yes, 113...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-02-2025, 06:15 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
As you are in the position to be able to do it, I...

As you are in the position to be able to do it, I would go ahead and check it. If you didn't, you will always have it in the back of your mind when it is less easy to do it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2025, 01:01 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
You need to also understand that bore scoring is...

You need to also understand that bore scoring is almost nonexistent on properly maintained 2.7L engines, and that it tends to be more pronounced on the later GDI engines rather than the port injected...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2025, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 218
Posted By JFP in PA
Pull the suspect coil and look for ANY signs of...

Pull the suspect coil and look for ANY signs of cracking, if you see cracks, can it. Test it for resistance (terminal 1 to terminal 15 should read 0.3-0.7 ohms), if it doesn't, toss it. Using an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2025, 06:26 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
"Tool Time................"

"Tool Time................"
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2025, 08:49 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
They have a lot of automotive uses; if you are...

They have a lot of automotive uses; if you are faced with creating an opening in a metal panel, say a bulkhead, for a wire/cable or tube to pass thru something like a firewall or bulkhead, drills...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2025, 06:18 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
A set of metric or SAE common sizes from...

A set of metric or SAE common sizes from Blair/Haugen is about $75 on Amazon; larger sizes can get a bit more expensive:


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-30-2025, 11:18 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
If you are thinking about using this for the bell...

If you are thinking about using this for the bell housing slot for the IMS Solution oil line, let me make a suggestion: WIth just the new flange set loosely in place, make the bell housing lip...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2025, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 182
Posted By JFP in PA
Voltage regulator or failing diode; try running...

Voltage regulator or failing diode; try running diode ripple diagnostics on the alternator.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2025, 08:19 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
And just make sure you make the opening large...

And just make sure you make the opening large enough to be able to get a socket on the fitting with the trans in place as if anything ever happed (fitting comes lose, etc.), you can service it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2025, 08:11 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
"Measure twice, cut once".............just take...

"Measure twice, cut once".............just take your time, mark what needs to be removed and you will do fine.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2025, 02:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 834
Posted By JFP in PA
Don't do it, let it sit.

Don't do it, let it sit.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2025, 10:14 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
Jake and Charles Navarro invented the sport,...

Jake and Charles Navarro invented the sport, encountering multiple ways not to do a retrofit before they found the optimum solution to the problem that even Porsche originally said was not possible....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2025, 06:20 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
You need to be aware that when IMS retrofits all...

You need to be aware that when IMS retrofits all began, Pelican published "their" procedure designed to save the DIY market money, but the end result was a disaster, with far too many retrofits that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-21-2025, 12:06 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
I agree, but make sure you have new sealing...

I agree, but make sure you have new sealing washers for the hydraulic tensioners and make note of where they came from as they are not all the same.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2025, 11:30 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
I would prefer to call it being "belt and...

I would prefer to call it being "belt and suspenders" about it. Because the five chain engines have both cam tied together by the small chain, installing a single smaller locking tool on bank #1,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2025, 05:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 232
Posted By JFP in PA
The correct depth for the PTFE RMS is 13 mm,...

The correct depth for the PTFE RMS is 13 mm, which can be a bear to obtain evenly without the correct tool, which you can rent from LN Engineering. This is a write up I did on another forum:

OK,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2025, 05:26 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
If that cover on the lift is a compliant mat...

If that cover on the lift is a compliant mat (rubber, etc.) you should be fine; if it isn't, I would get a heavy-duty rubber mat to set it on.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-17-2025, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,210
Posted By JFP in PA
That cost more, much more................

That cost more, much more................
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-17-2025, 09:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,210
Posted By JFP in PA
The torque spec books are priceless, a lot of...

The torque spec books are priceless, a lot of unpublished data you won't find anywhere else...............
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2025, 11:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By JFP in PA
Why not? Best time to do prolonged service items...

Why not? Best time to do prolonged service items as you cannot use the car anyway, so waiting for parts is not a concern.........
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2025, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 485
Posted By JFP in PA
Yes, the Tip shifter needs to be in park for the...

Yes, the Tip shifter needs to be in park for the car to start.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-14-2025, 01:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 485
Posted By JFP in PA
Have you checked it for fuel pressure?

Have you checked it for fuel pressure?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2025, 11:57 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
Not everyone notices that, judging from the...

Not everyone notices that, judging from the number of ones we find switched..............
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2025, 10:45 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 18,277
Posted By JFP in PA
Remove them, that way you know they are fully...

Remove them, that way you know they are fully released; and be sure to mark where they came from because they are not all the same and you will need to replace their seals as well.
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