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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2014, 08:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,372
Posted By Bobiam
Front trunk lamp failure

Now and then the lamp is off then on, etc. Seems to have a mind of it's own and now will not come on at all. Not a bulb or connection to the plug issue. Anyone had similar issues? Is it like...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-22-2014, 08:35 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 58,004
Posted By Bobiam
No longer sure what the temp of my led bulbs was....

No longer sure what the temp of my led bulbs was. I believe that anything 6000 or above will have a bluish hue. It's too bad that bulb manufactures don't know the difference between white and...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-22-2014, 05:41 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 58,004
Posted By Bobiam
The bulbs I used last yr are bluish.....not too...

The bulbs I used last yr are bluish.....not too bad with my lapis blue car but I'd like pure white. What are yours?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 187,666
Posted By Bobiam
Have you checked out the class action settlement...

Have you checked out the class action settlement located at this link? FAQs | IMS Porsche Settlement (http://www.imsporschesettlement.com/faqs/#qq5) You'll need to plug in your VIN. Probably...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,100
Posted By Bobiam
Any hat will do if you staple it to her...

Any hat will do if you staple it to her scalp!!!!!!!:eek:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2014, 07:43 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,333
Posted By Bobiam
Darn good work. Never realized there was so...

Darn good work. Never realized there was so much good leather available at a thrift store.
I had to replace my gray leather dashboard due to sun damage so I pulled the leather off the old downward...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-09-2014, 07:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,024
Posted By Bobiam
You get A+ for bravery. Glad it worked out for...

You get A+ for bravery. Glad it worked out for you.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-21-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 187,666
Posted By Bobiam
I attended a half day program on this subject by...

I attended a half day program on this subject by a very experienced Porsche aftermarket mechanic in CT last year. Double row bearings some engines (see class action suit to determine which you are)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,236
Posted By Bobiam
Speaking of blowing seals, has everyone seen the...

Speaking of blowing seals, has everyone seen the monkeys in the bar on YouTube??? Google "monkey in a bar joke".

Couldn't be funnier.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,236
Posted By Bobiam
A few yrs ago I destroyed the hyd plunger, etc. ...

A few yrs ago I destroyed the hyd plunger, etc. Mine is a Torin blue 1.5 ton model. The roller on the handle rolled half off of the plunger. I got the mfg to replace the failed parts, but in the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-17-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 29,100
Posted By Bobiam
Good mod. But PLEASE share what bulbs you used...

Good mod. But PLEASE share what bulbs you used and the source. Pure white or bluish?

Bob
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,792
Posted By Bobiam
NO question about it. Change it. You've already...

NO question about it. Change it. You've already done half the work!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-01-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 29,100
Posted By Bobiam
Really looks good. Can you provide some info...

Really looks good. Can you provide some info about how they wire in? And the other front end mods are worth hearing about too.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-04-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,120
Posted By Bobiam
Great fun reading this thread..... But gotta...

Great fun reading this thread.....
But gotta give my opinion. THIS is what you want. The little piece in front of the front wheel helps balance off the busier rear quarter area. The stripe gives...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,970
Posted By Bobiam
A few months in storage? Personally, I'd turn...

A few months in storage? Personally, I'd turn the key and start it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,403
Posted By Bobiam
Question Just wondering??????

Why do posters almost always distort or block out their license plate numbers when posting car photos on a forum???

The car is used on public streets, right? Don't people see it all the time on...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-18-2013, 07:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 29,100
Posted By Bobiam
On my 2001 I did the conversion of my fog lights...

On my 2001 I did the conversion of my fog lights to driving lights and replaced the bulbs with the brightest LED lamps I could find at the time around a year ago. Unfortunately, they look blueish...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,631
Posted By Bobiam
No mystery.....Your radiator was ready to start...

No mystery.....Your radiator was ready to start leaking and you footballed it over the edge. You never mentioned the yr of the car or the miles on it. Do you KNOW about the coolant that was in it?...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,631
Posted By Bobiam
With a little patience and a good flashlight you...

With a little patience and a good flashlight you might be able to see the source of the leak from below without removing anything. Of course with such a low car, you would need to jack up the front...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2012, 05:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 21,631
Posted By Bobiam
That's not much information. You didn't mention...

That's not much information. You didn't mention the bumper or other obvious damage. But your accident must have broke something, and if I had to guess I'd say that the radiator's locating pin on the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 187,666
Posted By Bobiam
That car is incredible looking. You do have a...

That car is incredible looking. You do have a serious dilemma. That Raby engine would be great but the chassis really is too old for that investment. I think you should set aside and wait for an...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-19-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,353
Posted By Bobiam
WOW! I reviewed Meir's procedure and it's...

WOW! I reviewed Meir's procedure and it's fantastic. I did the same job in Dec-Jan this year and I would have paid for that procedure (but he did it in August).
My only problems was an...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-19-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,353
Posted By Bobiam
Simon ~ First, some are leather and some are...

Simon ~
First, some are leather and some are imitation leather. Be sure about what you have.

Your old one is likely worth around $400-500, so be careful with it and be sure to market it.
...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-11-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,278
Posted By Bobiam
Nope....not for Boxster radiators. That flex...

Nope....not for Boxster radiators. That flex hose shown on your website would be pushing a rope compared to 20" or so of rigid 1/2" copper. There's a plastic nozzle on it that is slightly larger...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-07-2012, 05:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,784
Posted By Bobiam
panameras is correct. But be warned that the...

panameras is correct. But be warned that the halogen fogs are 55w, I believe. Those lights were designed to use at night or on a foggy day. Having them on in scorching heat and sun will likely...
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