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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-28-2015, 07:39 PM
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Posted By rdass623
it is with a heavy heart that I will inform all...

it is with a heavy heart that I will inform all of you northerners, I have driven my boxy with the top down during every month of the year. I will admit there were a couple of times which I needed to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-26-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,193
Posted By rdass623
pelican parts has descriptions of how to remove...

pelican parts has descriptions of how to remove and reinstall the radios in these cars. they have step by step instructions with photos. on the pcm system there are just a couple of plugs on the rear...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,798
Posted By rdass623
the vehicle's manufacturer's recommended...

the vehicle's manufacturer's recommended inflation is to provide you with the optimal straight line braking for the car, lessening the potential for a collision. of course when you are looking for...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-24-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,193
Posted By rdass623
are you saying you have intermittent fm...

are you saying you have intermittent fm reception? if so, you may want to check your antenna connections. are there moisture problems which may be effecting your electrical connections? best to start...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,300
Posted By rdass623
I just replaced the light with a used one...

I just replaced the light with a used one purchased from the e- place. seems to be working properly now. will be keeping my fingers crossed for now hoping this was the remedy. I just hate being a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,024
Posted By rdass623
depending on the length of time I am away from...

depending on the length of time I am away from the car will determine if the top goes up or stays down. generally, it will go up if I am away. if left in my driveway the top may stay down for hours...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,565
Posted By rdass623
as a fellow new Orleans resident, my best advice...

as a fellow new Orleans resident, my best advice is to pay attention. when driving, you will learn the smoothest roads, use them even if it means taking a slightly longer trip. longer trip? what's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,222
Posted By rdass623
if the radio is a cdr 220, or another factory...

if the radio is a cdr 220, or another factory radio, it is 17 years old. chances are it is time for a new one especially if the car has lived it's life outside in a wet climate like I have heard...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2015, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,032
Posted By rdass623
usually when filling a gearbox, it is filled...

usually when filling a gearbox, it is filled until the gear oil starts spilling out from the fill hole. if the three quarts don't get you there, you probably need more, if it does start spilling out...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,300
Posted By rdass623
intermittant 3rd brake light?

on my 05 boxster, recently my 3rd brake light has been intermittent. I have removed it and found it is a non serviceable led bar. it appears the connection to the light bar is in good working...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By rdass623
other than being a cap, hmmmmm lets see..... adds...

other than being a cap, hmmmmm lets see..... adds a splash of blue color to the interior of the rear trunk. it is not a pressure relief and recovery cap like the typical radiator cap in a overflow...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,629
Posted By rdass623
the increase in temp may have been enough to push...

the increase in temp may have been enough to push the coolant out of the expansion tank and upon cooling the coolant contracted, thus leaving the level lower. my advice would be to refill the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2015, 08:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,931
Posted By rdass623
i own both a 00 boxy base and an 05 boxy s. the...

i own both a 00 boxy base and an 05 boxy s. the base has a plastic rear window, and the s has a glass window. when all is said and done they are the same to me. the glass will stay clear longer, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2015, 08:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 760
Posted By rdass623
as much as you can fit into the boot. with the...

as much as you can fit into the boot. with the boot full of grease, there is no room for water or dirt to get into the bearing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2015, 08:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,471
Posted By rdass623
if you are looking for a set of the pictured...

if you are looking for a set of the pictured wheels, I have a set in perfect condition. they were taken off of my 05 boxster s. private message me and make an offer.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-19-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,718
Posted By rdass623
the removal forks can be removed by either...

the removal forks can be removed by either compressing the locking tabs on the sides of the head unit or pulling them out slightly, it just depends on which way you inserted them into the release...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,376
Posted By rdass623
i replaced my oem pump with a e-bay unit about 1...

i replaced my oem pump with a e-bay unit about 1 year, 5k, back and it is working fine, the original started to leak at about 50k. not sure how long this one will last, but it is doing well so far....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2015, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,957
Posted By rdass623
sorry to hear about being overloaded....... does...

sorry to hear about being overloaded....... does your wife have a driver's license? that will cure cargo capacity issues, the track suspension, not so much:o
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,957
Posted By rdass623
you could always take the $550 and put it in the...

you could always take the $550 and put it in the tank of the boxy and drive it to n/c. 10east to mobile then head north....., would be my suggestion. the boxy will get better mileage than the f-150...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2015, 08:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,703
Posted By rdass623
they must think us common folk are rich, that...

they must think us common folk are rich, that rear gas tank option on the 911 costs a fortune. I think it was only available with the front engine option...... really expensive options shown there
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,890
Posted By rdass623
if you are running the turbo twist wheels on your...

if you are running the turbo twist wheels on your car, the looks will not change much. no one will notice the difference. with the 17s on your car, inflated to factory specs (many overinflate), you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,549
Posted By rdass623
with the squeaks, I generally sprat everything...

with the squeaks, I generally sprat everything rubber with silicone spray. the suspension will generally get more than one liberal application so it can penetrate real well.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-13-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,718
Posted By rdass623
to remove the installation tools..... pull the...

to remove the installation tools..... pull the radio from it's mounting position. when it is out, compress the locking tabs on the side of the radio. that should release the forks from the radio. it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2015, 03:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,986
Posted By rdass623
if installing one of those mufflers, the...

if installing one of those mufflers, the secondary cat delete pipes are all but necessary... they actually reduce the drone found between 2 and 3k. also you will have a deeper richer sound. the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2015, 03:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
Posted By rdass623
you may have a "shadow" where the old badge was....

you may have a "shadow" where the old badge was. usually a little rubbing compound will take care of it for you.
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