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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-03-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,235
Posted By elav
BTW, there is a visual inspection too, so all...

BTW, there is a visual inspection too, so all original smog equipment must be in place.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-29-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,537
Posted By elav
Found this via a Google searches... ...

Found this via a Google searches...

European:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-28-2021, 08:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By elav
Did your immobilizer get wet? What did the board...

Did your immobilizer get wet? What did the board look like before you soaked it in alcohol? The 2 horn beeps indicates there is a fault in the system but if your immobilizer is making buzzing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,287
Posted By elav
Elephant Racing is in California…

Elephant Racing is in California…
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2021, 06:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,287
Posted By elav
I think the thing that is interesting about ER is...

I think the thing that is interesting about ER is that they sell parts to refurbish - like the bushings for the wishbone. Has anyone done this?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-31-2021, 08:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By elav
Don’t forget that if you trade it in, you only...

Don’t forget that if you trade it in, you only have to pay taxes on the diff.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-27-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,455
Posted By elav
Hopefully the answer is yes. @BobMarley1 - what...

Hopefully the answer is yes. @BobMarley1 - what are the issues you are seeing? If you are hearing the horn beep when locking, please indicate whether it is a single or double beep.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2021, 12:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,028
Posted By elav
This is what I needed! I went to my local...

This is what I needed! I went to my local dealership today and they didn't have the part in stalk but if I could clean it somehow without removing it - I'd tackle that this weekend. I'll order the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,028
Posted By elav
I have this issue with the parking brake switch -...

I have this issue with the parking brake switch - is it worth trying to "clean" the switch or should I just order the part and plan on replacing it? I guess what I'm asking is - do people know how...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2021, 09:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,051
Posted By elav
Mike, this is great list! Parts Heaven has...

Mike, this is great list! Parts Heaven has unfortunately been gone for a while. May want to update that one.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2021, 04:13 PM
Replies: 6,727
Views: 1,428,101
Posted By elav
I replaced the trailing arms today and got rid of...

I replaced the trailing arms today and got rid of my suspension clunk.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,791
Posted By elav
78F350 - I can see in your photos the "plastic...

78F350 - I can see in your photos the "plastic nut" that holds the blade into the key lock assembly. The fastener fell out on my car and I replaced it with a cotter pin, installed it and then found...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2021, 06:51 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,791
Posted By elav
There are separate micro switches for each door...

There are separate micro switches for each door handle (inner and outer) and then the door latch. Those are the main components within each door. BTW, you are getting good advice around 78F350's VW...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-07-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,791
Posted By elav
I have a '98 but assuming the 2003 is similar -...

I have a '98 but assuming the 2003 is similar - the windows dropping when you pull a door latch indicates that the micro switches for those handles are working as expected. If the window doesn't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 731
Posted By elav
Sorry I didn't see this post and glad you figured...

Sorry I didn't see this post and glad you figured it all out. I have to admit that how the documentation within the book "101 Projects..." is presented makes it more complicated than it is. I wish...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2021, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 705
Posted By elav
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_762116326...

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I removed the inner support for the driver's handle (2x 10mm nuts and disconnect the arm between the door handle and the latch mechanism)....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 705
Posted By elav
Part between door lock and door latch - retention and orientation

Hello, I have a '98 Boxster and when I first got it I replaced the door latch in the driver's door. Thing have been working great for 1/2 a year and then I could no longer lock the door with the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2021, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 935
Posted By elav
I used the Cerakote kit. My headlights were...

I used the Cerakote kit. My headlights were pretty foggy and the Cerakote kit did a OK job clearing them up (still has a bit of yellowing). I think if I had to do it again, I would wet sand the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-05-2021, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By elav
Inner door handle fastener

I can't find this part number or any fastener that is close to this at my local hardware store. Does anyone know the part number of this fastener? It is inside the inner door handle, next to the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-03-2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,082
Posted By elav
OK, I was finally able to remove the aluminum...

OK, I was finally able to remove the aluminum plate and take a closer look. Not Porsche and not aftermarket. I'm not sure why someone would do this. Removing this solved one of the rattle issues!...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,082
Posted By elav
That must be why I can't find it in any of the...

That must be why I can't find it in any of the parts catalogs. BTW, I just went out to look at it again and it really doesn't fit well, leading me to believe that it could even be backward. Would...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,082
Posted By elav
Plate mounting?

My son came home the other day and I noticed this plate hanging down. I'm not sure of the part number for this plate and it isn't obvious how this is mounted to the car. I'd prefer to identify the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,212
Posted By elav
Yes - but the switch in this car has been removed...

Yes - but the switch in this car has been removed and the ends that used to connect to a switch was twisted together and shoved behind the dash (no wire cap, solder, connector - simply twisted...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 6,727
Views: 1,428,101
Posted By elav
My son and I... Replaced the entire...

My son and I...

Replaced the entire ignition switch assembly
Replaced the directional cluster with a 4 stock version (3 stock had broken directional indicators)
Added the harness and enabled...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2021, 03:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,212
Posted By elav
Update - looks like there must have been a hidden...

Update - looks like there must have been a hidden switch to start the car and at some point it was removed and the wires were twisted together and shoved behind the dash. All gone now!
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