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Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-07-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 23,023
Posted By rdass623
or you could just get the plain corner piece for...

or you could just get the plain corner piece for the headlight and be done with the problem once and all. it will probably reduce your drag coefficient to boot....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-05-2014, 08:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,160
Posted By rdass623
i have replaces the brakes on my 00 boxy base...

i have replaces the brakes on my 00 boxy base with a power stop kit. rotors, sensors and ceramic pads. all in all it ran me about 320 or so. I have noticed there is hardly any brake dust on my wheels...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-03-2014, 07:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,508
Posted By rdass623
the harness used on a modern blaupunkt stereo...

the harness used on a modern blaupunkt stereo plugs into the cdr 220. I am sure with some hunting on e-bay you should be able to locate one. from there you will need to do some soldering. also you...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-02-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,843
Posted By rdass623
I have the topspeed bypass with an obx muffler...

I have the topspeed bypass with an obx muffler setup. with the muffler alone the sound was horrible. with th addition of the bypass pipes the sound got deeper and and a bit louder, but the drone was...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 08-30-2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,692
Posted By rdass623
where in florida are you located. I would be...

where in florida are you located. I would be interested in looking at your car. as I am from new Orleans, I really hope it is not in Miami or key west
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,819
Posted By rdass623
with my 9.5 eeee feet, there is just enough room...

with my 9.5 eeee feet, there is just enough room for shoes with my boxy, in my Miata it is a different story. during the day it is flip flops for the most part and they don't interfere with the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2014, 06:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,071
Posted By rdass623
san rancho got that right. alfa gearboxes love to...

san rancho got that right. alfa gearboxes love to get scratchy quickly if you are not cautious. generally from 1st to 2nd within 20k without double clutching.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2014, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
Posted By rdass623
cable completed. alligator clips and a cigarette...

cable completed. alligator clips and a cigarette lighter accessory plug soldered to a piece of lamp wire to connect the new battery to the cigarette lighter. a bit skeptical because my Toyota's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,281
Posted By rdass623
that proverbial light at the end of a tunnel. I...

that proverbial light at the end of a tunnel. I am sure we have all been in the situation where the end of a job is near and we are rushing to completion and get a tad sloppy with safety. been there...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
Posted By rdass623
getting ready to run to the parts store to make a...

getting ready to run to the parts store to make a cable to connect the new batt. to the cigarette lighter and let it go from there. just a bit unhappy how it rained all day while attempting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2014, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
Posted By rdass623
dead battery

I have a dead battery and am ready to replace it. to open the front trunk, I have attempted the c-3 jumper to no avail. also I tried the emergency release cable, and it won't budge. there is no...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By rdass623
a days worth of spark chasing completed..... yay....

a days worth of spark chasing completed..... yay. the diagnosis is the insulation inside the passenger side headlight assembly was completely deteriorated. when touched the insulation was just...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2014, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By rdass623
upon further inspection, I noticed the pass side...

upon further inspection, I noticed the pass side marker light was also out, and the a-3 fuse was blown, although when checked with a multimeter it chimed for continuity (when the link melted, it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-25-2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By rdass623
pass rear tail light inop

I was pulled over due to an inoperative passenger rear tail light. upon further inspection, I noticed the pass rear fog light (marker) was also out. I checked the bulbs with a multi meter and they...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-10-2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,388
Posted By rdass623
spongy brakes are a sure sign of brake fluid...

spongy brakes are a sure sign of brake fluid contamination. address this issue first! any additional issues can be resolved when it is time for a brake job. if you are feeling like doing a preemptive...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,398
Posted By rdass623
glad to hear everyone is ok, and the sheet metal...

glad to hear everyone is ok, and the sheet metal survived as an added bonus.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,738
Posted By rdass623
top it off and monitor it. just go through the...

top it off and monitor it. just go through the procedures on the pelican parts website to purge any air from the cooling system, had a similar incident a few thousand miles back and could not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,771
Posted By rdass623
has anyone priced a Carrera convertible? is it...

has anyone priced a Carrera convertible? is it more expensive than the coupe? in reality, the boxy should be priced higher than the cayman. production cost versus final sale price will probably be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,459
Posted By rdass623
having been in law enforcement, a plate can be...

having been in law enforcement, a plate can be run, providing basic information on the registered owner. if you are that concerned, blur your plate if not, don't worry about it. I have seen in some...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-04-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,729
Posted By rdass623
short shifters are not a necessity, just a...

short shifters are not a necessity, just a personal preference. if you decide to get one, the $40 - $50 ones on e-bay are great, and a quarter of the price of anything else. an exact copy of the b&m,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-04-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,197
Posted By rdass623
for the plug, go dig around in a junkyard and...

for the plug, go dig around in a junkyard and look for body plugs in the trunks and the floorboards of old junk cars. they are not Porsche specific. the screw is a #6, 3/4" screw available at just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2014, 06:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,342
Posted By rdass623
khoumo asx's on my boxy are doing real well,...

khoumo asx's on my boxy are doing real well, great on both the dry and wet. they are inexpensive and perform really well. of course there are better handling tires but i think these are about the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2014, 04:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,163
Posted By rdass623
sometimes it is the expansion valve which gets...

sometimes it is the expansion valve which gets stuck open (so i have read). i had a similar incident, which i could not duplicate. i also actuated the purge valve quite a few times (pulled on the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,468
Posted By rdass623
generally a torque wrench is going to be hit or...

generally a torque wrench is going to be hit or miss. either it is good or bad. i have purchased a few cheap torque wrenches which i had calibration checks done on them and they were fine. just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,038
Posted By rdass623
the relay lowers the windows a inch or so then...

the relay lowers the windows a inch or so then the top latch is released, and keeps the windows from reaching the full up position until the top is up and latched. that is the only interface i can...
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