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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,197
Posted By Tool Pants
If the intermediate shaft bearing(s) are about to...

If the intermediate shaft bearing(s) are about to fail or have failed, cannot be detected with an oil pressure gauge.

Your son is talking about normal crankshaft shell bearings and those type of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2008, 11:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,129
Posted By Tool Pants
Bet it looks like this. Time to sell the...

Bet it looks like this.

Time to sell the car....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2008, 08:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,139
Posted By Tool Pants
The half of the key head for the remote - the...

The half of the key head for the remote - the half with the buttons - is sold by Porsche. If that is what is worn you can buy it and it does not involve any programming.

If you buy the entire...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2008, 12:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,139
Posted By Tool Pants
Buying a remote key with the alarm and trunk open...

Buying a remote key with the alarm and trunk open buttons will do nothing for your car as the control unit under your seat is different than a car that has the alarm option.

You can replace your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2008, 08:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,439
Posted By Tool Pants
You run the cable inside the rocket panel.

You run the cable inside the rocket panel.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,139
Posted By Tool Pants
The key in your picture is for the base Box...

The key in your picture is for the base Box without the alarm option. The round button is missing in your picture but all that does is to turn on a white light in the black plastic part so you can...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2008, 04:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 892
Posted By Tool Pants
I think it was 2002 that the smaller lighter...

I think it was 2002 that the smaller lighter socket started.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-12-2008, 04:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 907
Posted By Tool Pants
It you are pulling to the ground then you are in...

It you are pulling to the ground then you are in the wrong direction. It is just like opening a jar lid.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-12-2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,705
Posted By Tool Pants
I have a 1997 with 67,000 miles and my front...

I have a 1997 with 67,000 miles and my front rotors are the originals and still within specs. I am on my second set of front pads - the first set being when the car was new.

Still have the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,447
Posted By Tool Pants
http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2419&h...

http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2419&highlight=nutsert
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,310
Posted By Tool Pants
I had my clutch replace a week ago and the engine...

I had my clutch replace a week ago and the engine resealed so the oild was changed. At an independent shop.

Ths is th Elf/Total product he put in. It is on the December 2007 list of approved ols.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2008, 11:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,398
Posted By Tool Pants
http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16674&...

http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16674&highlight=stem
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,197
Posted By Tool Pants
Here is the flange on my 1997. Since my car is...

Here is the flange on my 1997. Since my car is so old I have the old style. I stuck a pick under the o-ring so you could see it better. You see a second much smaller o-ring - that goes behind the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,197
Posted By Tool Pants
My editorial comments. Porsche makes the...

My editorial comments.

Porsche makes the car. German engineering and all that stuff. Porsche sells a product that has known issues, which have never been been admitted. I expect as a consumer...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-08-2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,521
Posted By Tool Pants
That is a good tip. Once the tension is...

That is a good tip. Once the tension is depressed all the way I start removing the belt from this pulley with no ridges. When I thread the belt back on that is also the last pulley to slide the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2008, 10:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,197
Posted By Tool Pants
It is not the 3 bolts for flange that fail, it is...

It is not the 3 bolts for flange that fail, it is the nut in the middle of the flange for the bearing support.

The bottom green line is the nut that has broken away from the middle of the flange. ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-08-2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,521
Posted By Tool Pants
I used the belt on the left made by Goodyear from...

I used the belt on the left made by Goodyear from the Kragens down the street. $20. I did not try the more expensive Goodyear gatorback.

The first belt they gave me was way too long. The part...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2008, 07:39 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,197
Posted By Tool Pants
The flange for the intermediate shaft has a seal...

The flange for the intermediate shaft has a seal that can leak.

The original has a single black o-ring - the one on the left. Then Porsche changed the design to an orange seal with several...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-07-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,663
Posted By Tool Pants
Was it like that when you bought the car?

Was it like that when you bought the car?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,792
Posted By Tool Pants
You have a problem with the battery.

You have a problem with the battery.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-03-2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,035
Posted By Tool Pants
If you can find someone with a PST2 you can test...

If you can find someone with a PST2 you can test the fans, both high and low speeds.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-02-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,064
Posted By Tool Pants
Is this a manual or tiptronic. What is the...

Is this a manual or tiptronic. What is the nature of the damage. Where does the quote come from, dealership or independent.

Was Ridgecrest formally known as Crumville.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,575
Posted By Tool Pants
There have been 2 versions of the factory humps...

There have been 2 versions of the factory humps and both versions have a provision for the velcro straps around the roll bar.

Ignore the 3rd strap in the picture because that is 1 of the 2 straps...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,500
Posted By Tool Pants
Several years ago I wanted to buy a replacement...

Several years ago I wanted to buy a replacement LCD display for the old style 996 cluster for my 986. I checked with VDO (who makes the cluster) and several speedometer shops. The shops told me...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2008, 02:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,037
Posted By Tool Pants
I replaced one of the Bosch sensors with a...

I replaced one of the Bosch sensors with a Walker. I have a 2.5 so mine looks a bit different than a 2001.
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