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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2019, 04:13 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 20,803
Posted By Blackroot
Blackroot. From the movie Willow Never feed a...

Blackroot.
From the movie Willow
Never feed a baby Blackroot.
Wait, i grew up on Blackroot !
:)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2019, 02:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,379
Posted By Blackroot
I have to agree. I have owned a lot of fast cars,...

I have to agree. I have owned a lot of fast cars, gt500's, corvettes(driven),Mercedes AMG.
I keep telling my wife this car is something special.
Its on rails
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,379
Posted By Blackroot
Here she is. All back together ...

Here she is. All back together

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20190108_1448471546980974.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2019, 12:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,379
Posted By Blackroot
These comments, and the time everyone made to...

These comments, and the time everyone made to make them, are very much appreciated.
Many thank yous
BR
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2019, 03:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,379
Posted By Blackroot
04 special is not slow, and I am proud to drive...

04 special is not slow, and I am proud to drive it after countless working hours.
I want a 911, yes, but this car will never be sold
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2019, 02:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,379
Posted By Blackroot
986 versus 911

Hello-
I am a fairly new owner of a wonderful 2004 special edition Boxster S, and I cant seem to quite understand the whole "poor mans Porsche" label.
If you search my other posts, I am not new to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-03-2019, 08:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
That is a slick hydraulic lift. Where did you get...

That is a slick hydraulic lift. Where did you get that ?
I need one of those
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-02-2019, 01:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
You are not mistaken, but I tried the same thing...

You are not mistaken, but I tried the same thing 2x.
Both times failed miserably and I lost 16$ worth of brake fluid.
I found success with pedal up.
I have driven the car 400 miles since all the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-02-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
Hello Any update ?

Hello
Any update ?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-31-2018, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,451
Posted By Blackroot
It appears finding one is hard. I will pay if...

It appears finding one is hard.
I will pay if I can get one offered up here.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-31-2018, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,451
Posted By Blackroot
Nice ! Will this do the trick ? ...

Nice !
Will this do the trick ?
https://www.amazon.com/iCarsoft-PORSCHE-SCANNER-AIRBAG-READER/dp/B015DN8OIS/ref=sr_1_4/144-5572865-4963658?ie=UTF8&qid=1546294482&sr=8-4&keywords=durametric+porsche
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-31-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,451
Posted By Blackroot
Oil change reset

I did a search, but did not find much-
How does one reset the car computer after an oil change (2004 S model)
Thanks all
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-31-2018, 06:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By Blackroot
Something important i forgot to add. Make sure...

Something important i forgot to add.
Make sure your transmission is in neutral when you try to mate it with the engine.
If you think about it, the engine side is nearly static and wont move...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-29-2018, 10:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,659
Posted By Blackroot
Awesome feedback. Much appreciated. Well done.

Awesome feedback.
Much appreciated.
Well done.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 04:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,659
Posted By Blackroot
That is funny as my wife said the same thing. ...

That is funny as my wife said the same thing.
"get all 4"
The tires are 15 years old, but tread isn't that bad.
They have that old tire "sheen" too, and I know many of you know what I mean,
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,659
Posted By Blackroot
Tires

Hello-
I need to order new tires for the rear of my S model 986
265/35/ZR18
this is an 04 special S

It seems you cant get them delivered to a house anymore ?
Anyone have an all season...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,481
Posted By Blackroot
SO I finally got around to replacing the air...

SO I finally got around to replacing the air filter and guess what.....ORIGINAL
Countless Porsche service line items since 2005 and the air filter was never changed.
65,000 miles.
It was horrible...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
I tried the Pelican way with starting the bleed...

I tried the Pelican way with starting the bleed process with clutch pedal down and never had any luck, BTW.
Nothing against Pelican as they are tremendously valuable, and I source them for almost...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 01:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
I edited below, so here it was Make sure the...

I edited below, so here it was

Make sure the brake fluid tank is completely full
Also, start with clutch fully up, pump the bleeder tank to 22psi. get under car and open bleeder.
When air noise...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
You can either use the bleeder screw on the slave...

You can either use the bleeder screw on the slave cylinder or a brake caliper.
I would start with slave.
11mm socket, and be ready to get soaked unless you attached a hose to the bleeder valve to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 01:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
I just used one of these with fantastic results....

I just used one of these with fantastic results. I did it dry @ 22PSI
https://www.amazon.com/Motive-Products-European-Bleeder-Pressure/dp/B0002KM5L0

Be quick on the bleeder or you will drain the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
Yup and as I said on the bottom here- "Also, if...

Yup and as I said on the bottom here-
"Also, if you think about what you just said "when braking extremely hard with the clutch disengaged simultaneously (classic ‘panic stop’) the clutch pedal...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2018, 12:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,016
Posted By Blackroot
The brake fluid brand/type would be interesting...

The brake fluid brand/type would be interesting if that changes.
DOT 4+ is DOT4 +
The volume isn't going to change in the master or slave with new fluid.
Might want to see if the slave cylinder...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-26-2018, 01:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By Blackroot
Okay, car was started and runs great Couple of...

Okay, car was started and runs great
Couple of thing to mention-
1. Make sure your serpentine belt is back on after all the cam locking work.
2. Make sure the intake hose is on after the top...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-24-2018, 08:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By Blackroot
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20181224_1004...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20181224_1004061545667554.jpg


Make yourself a couple of these to screw into engine and guide the transmission. These are 100mm long. Huge help. Notice the...
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