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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-14-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,536
Posted By dghii
First off, there is only 1 motor for the Boxster...

First off, there is only 1 motor for the Boxster top and clam shell. Not sure what you mean when you say one of the motors failed. My guess is you had an issue with a top transmission on one side...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2023, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,708,221
Posted By dghii
Is it really hot in central FL? Need to move to...

Is it really hot in central FL? Need to move to the panhandle!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-18-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,094
Posted By dghii
Ah cleaning! If you are taking your time, start...

Ah cleaning! If you are taking your time, start with Dawn dish soap. Dawn is a mild, yet extremely effective grease and grim remover and it will not hurt the aluminum. Steam is also very...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-17-2022, 08:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,094
Posted By dghii
A good day's work for sure....congrats! Lessons...

A good day's work for sure....congrats!
Lessons learned?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,637
Posted By dghii
Down and dirty fix is electrical tape or liquid...

Down and dirty fix is electrical tape or liquid electrical tape on exposed wires. Not pretty and certainly not the final fix but it'll get you back on the road. Mine was still going strong a few...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2022, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,451
Posted By dghii
Piece of cake! I've replaced a few Boxster...

Piece of cake!
I've replaced a few Boxster tops, tops and frames etc. Not an expert but I've dealt with this issue before. Cutting to the chase, I had little luck with 3M double sided tape, even...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 12-12-2022, 07:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,715
Posted By dghii
That pic looks very impressive!... Since 2008,...

That pic looks very impressive!... Since 2008, none of my 4 Boxster's or current 996 cab have ever leaked a drop despite my lack of treatment. My statement is just that...not an opinion on weather...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-05-2022, 07:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,387
Posted By dghii
Kind of the wrong forum for a '13 but hopefully...

Kind of the wrong forum for a '13 but hopefully you'll get some help.
Does the noise continue after start up and running or is it just at start up (for 60-90 seconds)?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-05-2022, 07:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,883
Posted By dghii
If you decide to do suspension work in the...

If you decide to do suspension work in the future, get a battery powered impact gun. Not going to recommend a specific one but something powerful, yet small enough to carry with you for flat repair....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,708,221
Posted By dghii
[QUOTE=dbear61;649286]I have a 2001S in...

[QUOTE=dbear61;649286]I have a 2001S in Rainforest Green Metallic that I bought in 2012. 14 months after I ordered it, I took delivery on October 18 of a companion Forest Green Metallic 2022 718S. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2022, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,739
Posted By dghii
When you say you applied power, I'm not sure what...

When you say you applied power, I'm not sure what exactly you did but...
I never had luck with a battery charger connected to the post in the fuse box.
I always had luck with a battery and jumper...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-13-2022, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,638
Posted By dghii
84 Spider Veloce. Not a show car but 75K miles...

84 Spider Veloce. Not a show car but 75K miles and no rust and no cracked dash!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-13-2022, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,638
Posted By dghii
Used the same set for Bosch L jet connectors on...

Used the same set for Bosch L jet connectors on my Alfa! As JFP stated, just play with the set till you find something that works.
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 09-27-2022, 10:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,493
Posted By dghii
Agree and understand except the cars are even...

Agree and understand except the cars are even older and not collectable, just fun!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2022, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,302
Posted By dghii
One other note, I tried hooking up a battery...

One other note, I tried hooking up a battery pack to the fuse box tab but had no luck popping the hood. Jumper cables between the fuse box and my 'always reliable' Alfa Spider did the trick just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2022, 09:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,855
Posted By dghii
That means you're not getting a signal to the...

That means you're not getting a signal to the relay coil to turn on and provide power. When you jumper, you are bypassing the relay coil and jumpering 12v to the pump.

Need to investigate why no...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2022, 09:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,894
Posted By dghii
Doubt it's the foam....the stuff is so thin that...

Doubt it's the foam....the stuff is so thin that its hard to imagine it staying together and jamming up a flap.

Besides, we all know the only function for the foam is to disintegrate and blow...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2022, 09:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,381
Posted By dghii
Seems reasonable to me. Nothing that esoteric...

Seems reasonable to me. Nothing that esoteric about a tow hook. Maybe some other make uses a compatible hook (VW, Audi).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,303
Posted By dghii
Man, I had my console apart early spring but...

Man, I had my console apart early spring but don't remember exactly were those go. IIRC, there is an electrical connection at the console lid lock area. I'm certain its not for heated seats.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2022, 09:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,412
Posted By dghii
Heck, I've got a 996 Cab but enjoy this forum...

Heck, I've got a 996 Cab but enjoy this forum more than others.

I don't feel guilty as I'm pretty sure ownership of four 986's grandfathers me in.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,433
Posted By dghii
Same! I'm sure vacuum method would be great but ...

Same! I'm sure vacuum method would be great but I simply opened the bleeder and kept an eye on fluid levels for a few days....
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-01-2022, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,434
Posted By dghii
Welcome! Those links are not expensive and...

Welcome!
Those links are not expensive and easily found (at least here in the US). Amazon my even have them. Also very easy to DYI.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2022, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,352
Posted By dghii
Agree. Need to have someone press the brake...

Agree. Need to have someone press the brake pedal while you observe the back of the car. could be left, right or center bulb.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,647
Posted By dghii
Did you bleed clutch with pedal pushed all the...

Did you bleed clutch with pedal pushed all the way in?
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-16-2022, 08:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,952
Posted By dghii
Pretty strong statement... Unfortunately...

Pretty strong statement...

Unfortunately prices of anything two or more years ago do not reflect todays prices. Shipping is stupid expensive right now as well. I recently sold a part (at a forum...
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