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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2019, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,318
Posted By Ciao
Got this from Pedro's Garage. Might help to load...

Got this from Pedro's Garage. Might help to load up Motiv properly and keep from running dry.
Right Rear R/R = 350 mL = 11 Oz
Left Rear L/R = 150 mL = 5 Oz
Right Front R/F = 250 mL = 8.4 Oz
Left...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,139
Posted By Ciao
Count down to ignition

Recently, my P-car shows this 5-second countdown, when I insert the key, on the instrument panel. After complete I get the digital oil level on the dash.

I've never noticed this 5-second...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2019, 07:10 AM
Replies: 6,727
Views: 1,428,101
Posted By Ciao
Washed and waxed (P21S Carnuba Wax w/polisher).

Washed and waxed (P21S Carnuba Wax w/polisher).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2019, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,115
Posted By Ciao
03-04 side vents fits 01 boxster s and Increase...

03-04 side vents fits 01 boxster s and Increase airflow? That is interesting!
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-25-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 874
Posted By Ciao
Looks decent and in good condition; price seems...

Looks decent and in good condition; price seems fair based on condition and service done. The IMS isn't done, however, I would not worry much about that. Next is to test drive, work the top, does it...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 09-23-2019, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,401
Posted By Ciao
Nice! Shipping costs to Denver would put me out...

Nice! Shipping costs to Denver would put me out of my budget range.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2019, 02:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,876
Posted By Ciao
I have a 2001 S. I expected it to be <1 hr. 2 hrs...

I have a 2001 S. I expected it to be <1 hr. 2 hrs later, I still could not get the dang thing off.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2019, 03:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,876
Posted By Ciao
This is not as easy as they say. I could not...

This is not as easy as they say. I could not release the clip on the filter next to the ground wire; not room, the ground wire was tight (probably crimped with pliers). I gave up put everything back....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2019, 06:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,124
Posted By Ciao
Live with it; gives it character

Live with it; gives it character
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,281
Posted By Ciao
K&N filter makes throatier sound than factory...

K&N filter makes throatier sound than factory filter; fairly and you can keep for a million miles.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-19-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,776
Posted By Ciao
No problem; long as oil is new; I would put chock...

No problem; long as oil is new; I would put chock blocks and release the parking brake so as to mitigate the shoes sticking to rotors.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-19-2019, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,495
Posted By Ciao
Bloody Nice!

Bloody Nice!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-19-2019, 04:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
Posted By Ciao
Track, Control, or Trail Arm

Want to eliminate a "thunk" noise hear in the rear. Which Arm is likely to be the culprit?

!. Track Arm
2. Control Arm
3. Trailing Arm
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-17-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 715
Posted By Ciao
Bienvenidos! I hate the rear end clunk; I have...

Bienvenidos! I hate the rear end clunk; I have the same issue and think it is the A-Arms.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-15-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,336
Posted By Ciao
Unless AOS is damaged, proactively changing oil,...

Unless AOS is damaged, proactively changing oil, filter, and perhaps fuel filter, pollen filter, and air filter would be more effective in periodic maintenance.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,883
Posted By Ciao
Did CV boots by Indy for approx $1100 lifetime...

Did CV boots by Indy for approx $1100 lifetime warranty; Worth it
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-06-2019, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 671
Posted By Ciao
Ello Guvna!

Ello Guvna!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
Posted By Ciao
The 718 style clear lights go well with the body...

The 718 style clear lights go well with the body style and upgrades the body style to a more modern look; I installed these and am satisfied.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2019, 05:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,919
Posted By Ciao
Going by the lower reading may cause an overfill;...

Going by the lower reading may cause an overfill; whereas going by the higher reading has a less chance of overfilling; the bigger risk is an overfill.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2019, 03:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Ciao
Rear wheel drive does not work well in snow, in...

Rear wheel drive does not work well in snow, in Denver, Co. one of the most expensive states for car insurance; I am taking no chances. I am fortunate, I drive my Audi Quatrro during the winter and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2019, 07:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Ciao
:cheers: That makes sense. Changing the oil,...

:cheers:

That makes sense. Changing the oil, even ~ 6 MOS before storage removes acids, fuel, whatever else e.g. metals, from long-term storage and whatever else these chemicals turn into over...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2019, 06:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Ciao
That is comforting. Though, my real concern was...

That is comforting. Though, my real concern was the oil turning acidic over winter storage.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Ciao
Oil Change Dilemma

I took out the P car this spring from winter storage; it had a fresh oil change before storage. I have put just under 500 miles. I anticipate I'll store it NLT Nov with under 1000 miles driven.
...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-26-2019, 10:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 749
Posted By Ciao
Not sure what engine problems means. If you are...

Not sure what engine problems means. If you are referring to the IMS issue, then this 2001 is not immune to the IMS issue. Porche is a performance car and will need periodic maintenance, but not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,919
Posted By Ciao
No, not bent.

No, not bent.
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