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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2015, 01:58 PM
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Views: 1,039
Posted By rdass623
yes I have disconnected the battery, cycled the...

yes I have disconnected the battery, cycled the ignition while disconnected, then I went as far as to remove the head unit in search of a reset button on the chassis
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2015, 01:15 PM
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Views: 1,039
Posted By rdass623
confusion and frustration

on my 05 boxster with the pcm 2.1, I have recently experienced a problem. the buttons on the head unit have become un responsive with the exception of the volume knob (controlling only the volume not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-26-2015, 09:08 AM
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Views: 772
Posted By rdass623
pcm help

the controls on my pcm (the upgraded radio) seem to have stopped working, with the steering wheel controls I can scroll through the various screens and adjust the volume of the stereo, but I am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,146
Posted By rdass623
the smoked ones looked really good on my 00. I...

the smoked ones looked really good on my 00. I bet they would look good on the silver also. but as we have all seen here one must live with their own mistakes..... do what makes you happy. some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,628
Posted By rdass623
from what I understand the dodge charger has a...

from what I understand the dodge charger has a different oiling system than the m-96 engines. the problem may not be in the car as much as having bo duke driving it like it was the featured vehicle...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-19-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,253
Posted By rdass623
use a dremel and cut a deep slot into the screw...

use a dremel and cut a deep slot into the screw head and use a large regular screwdriver. also after cutting the slot into the head be sure to tap the screwdriver deeply into the new cut to ensure a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-17-2015, 09:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,304
Posted By rdass623
personally, I would suggest using a contrasting...

personally, I would suggest using a contrasting color of silicone when making a gasket. if applied too liberally, it will show easily by squirting out. also I like to smooth it out with my finger,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-16-2015, 08:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,858
Posted By rdass623
when I replaced mine, I used the bosch universal...

when I replaced mine, I used the bosch universal ones and they are working fine for less than 1/4 of the price for the oem replacements. just a little bit of clipping wires and connecting to the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,470
Posted By rdass623
generally the throw out bearing wear is not the...

generally the throw out bearing wear is not the problem with keeping the car in gear when at a stop light. the main problem with foot on the clutch was wear on the thrust washers in older cars,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,378
Posted By rdass623
asking price is rarely equal to sale price in...

asking price is rarely equal to sale price in such a situation. just my $0.02
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,184
Posted By rdass623
a wire wheel on a bench grinder works well also

a wire wheel on a bench grinder works well also
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-09-2015, 08:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,679
Posted By rdass623
congratulations on the new ride. I would advise...

congratulations on the new ride. I would advise the fluid change, tires if necessary, but nothing further. drive it for a while and see how you feel. trust me you will be having too much fun to worry...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-08-2015, 09:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,569
Posted By rdass623
mine makes me feel self conscious about my...

mine makes me feel self conscious about my thinning hair because the top refuses to stay up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-08-2015, 09:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,755
Posted By rdass623
the stock amp as stated earlier has a low bypass....

the stock amp as stated earlier has a low bypass. the door speakers are subwoofers only in stock amp configured systems. you can either purchase a new amp or run directly from the new head unit....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,079
Posted By rdass623
finding the spare in a 987 is a bit of a...

finding the spare in a 987 is a bit of a problem... the spare is a bottle of tire sealant and a mini compressor...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-04-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,445
Posted By rdass623
a 987s, I am loving mine. was hoping for a 3.4,...

a 987s, I am loving mine. was hoping for a 3.4, but the 3.2 is great. from my experience with my 00 986 base, the refinement is noticeable. great ride and I hope you enjoy many miles of smiles....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 960
Posted By rdass623
if the brakes are compatible with the 911, they...

if the brakes are compatible with the 911, they are for the s models, not the base models. if you are looking for the drilled and slotted rotors, I would recommend the powerstop rotors, they are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,477
Posted By rdass623
spent 8 years in the army as a crew chief on...

spent 8 years in the army as a crew chief on blackhawks and hueys. not a pilot, but a little stick time on mtfs in the hueys. bye the way f350 nice bird strike, hope all was well after. was it a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,130
Posted By rdass623
thanks for the replies, it was not an economic...

thanks for the replies, it was not an economic question, as much a operational question. thanks jfp, that was the answer I was looking for.

from my experience, some cars' ecu would not pull...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2015, 01:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,130
Posted By rdass623
fuel question?

I sold my 00 boxy base to a friend a couple of days ago. I told him to use only premium unleaded in the car. he asked me if he could use regular unleaded, my response was only in a time of emergency....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2015, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 968
Posted By rdass623
compressors were supplied with cars which were...

compressors were supplied with cars which were not equipped with a spare
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,285
Posted By rdass623
I have an old autozone one which works just fine....

I have an old autozone one which works just fine. they are all pretty much the same as far as I have seen.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,070
Posted By rdass623
it can be used as a defense for a dwi, "i wasn't...

it can be used as a defense for a dwi, "i wasn't drunk, it was the car...."
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2015, 10:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,611
Posted By rdass623
^^^^concur^^^^ keep spraying until the squeak...

^^^^concur^^^^ keep spraying until the squeak goes away. the first application is usually not enough to penetrate into all the nooks so you may need several applications. don't forget to spray down...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-28-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,403
Posted By rdass623
I have used the vw bolts as stated earlier,...

I have used the vw bolts as stated earlier, lubricate them and do not use a pneumatic impact, and you will be fine. you may find some minor galling on the clamped surface of the rim, but it will not...
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