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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2012, 04:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,678
Posted By sb01box
my mistake. I did not realize your Box was a S...

my mistake. I did not realize your Box was a S (6 speed).
What I concluded when installing the 997 shifter assembly into my 5 speed was that the 6 speed tranny has one more gate than the 5 speed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2012, 05:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,678
Posted By sb01box
my 2 cents, the shifter holding plate centers...

my 2 cents,
the shifter holding plate centers the shaft for 6 speed transmission. as such when installed onto a 5 speed box, the left/right neutral position is further to the right and pulls the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2012, 05:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,678
Posted By sb01box
Mark-Near_Chicago, It's great to hear that you've...

Mark-Near_Chicago, It's great to hear that you've gotten your shifting mechanism smooth. I am very interested in making my car's shift smooth. have replaced the original with a shorter throw 997...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2012, 05:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,737
Posted By sb01box
I have 2001 base model. is the pipe you're...

I have 2001 base model.
is the pipe you're referring to by the power steering resoviour cap and attaching to the back tube right above the lower intake manifold? ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2012, 08:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,863
Posted By sb01box
LWFW chattering

is the noise only when the vehicle is stopped and not in gear?
How about when the car is moving and with the transmission in a gear, if you back off on the throttle such that the transmission...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,444
Posted By sb01box
Paul from this forum pointed me to the link for...

Paul from this forum pointed me to the link for Porsche parts catalog. The pieces making up the exhaust system can be seen in the exploded view of the catalog.
Good luck

Porsche Original Parts...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-22-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 151,844
Posted By sb01box
2001 2.7 5 speed. Now 123k miles, purchased @ 57k...

2001 2.7 5 speed. Now 123k miles, purchased @ 57k miles in 2006 no failure. Daily drive, tracked once.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-22-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,135
Posted By sb01box
I have read many articles comparing cars with...

I have read many articles comparing cars with motorcycles. All state that the car can brake and corner better than motorcycles. mototcycles can out accelerate cars.
I've also ridden motorcycles...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,308
Posted By sb01box
I believe all boxsters from 00 or 01 are...

I believe all boxsters from 00 or 01 are electronic throttle body. does not have cable.
most likely cause (without anything being broken) is that the throttle body needs cleaning.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-12-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,180
Posted By sb01box
My car`s tabs broke off some 3 years ago. Used...

My car`s tabs broke off some 3 years ago. Used 1/2 inch Velcro tape. The double sided tape use on computes to bundle cables. It`s thin and black so not too noticeable.
Used two and wrapped the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-27-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,564
Posted By sb01box
i posted a thread where I thought it may be my...

i posted a thread where I thought it may be my DMF starting to rattle. but found that it was the alternator pulley not working. the one way slip was broken and acted like conventional pulley. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,995
Posted By sb01box
I believe that replaceable exhaust tip is from...

I believe that replaceable exhaust tip is from my-03. I have 01 box and the chrome tip is part of the muffler.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-19-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,473
Posted By sb01box
thanks much for all your inputs. it turned out...

thanks much for all your inputs.
it turned out to be locked alternator pulley playing havoc with the serpentine belt tensioner.
examined the pulley, no free wheeling. replaced the pulley,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-18-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,681
Posted By sb01box
Maybe the fan behind the coolant radiator?

Maybe the fan behind the coolant radiator?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,142
Posted By sb01box
Not trying to hijack this thread, but.... ...

Not trying to hijack this thread, but....

I've changed from Michelin ps2 to super sport. And I really can't tell them apart.
Rear there's last 30k miles, front about twice. 2001 base 5 speed,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,211
Posted By sb01box
viewing some U-tube video on alternator pulley, I...

viewing some U-tube video on alternator pulley, I should be able to counter clockwise rotate the pulley and get the pulley to free wheel. no can't do. -> so new pulley it is.
at the same time, I...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-15-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,877
Posted By sb01box
i've managed to glue the rubber together. looks...

i've managed to glue the rubber together. looks like hell with the glue running all over the place.
once i get tired of looking at the messy fob, or when the rubber falls off, I'll get one from...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-14-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,211
Posted By sb01box
yes, the alternator pulley looks like the one...

yes, the alternator pulley looks like the one with the cover. after the cover's removed, I see two spline features consistent with the tool photo.
I've grabbed the pulley and twisted it cw and ccw...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,537
Posted By sb01box
If you are still looking for photo, here's a...

If you are still looking for photo,
here's a pic of the connector(s). my car is 01. the black vertical pipe is the rollbar behind the passenger's right shoulder. the black cable and the floating...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,211
Posted By sb01box
2001 free wheeling alternator pulley

For those that have changed the alternator pulley, if you can help.
I cracked open the panel behind the seats to examine the belt and pulleys.
The alternator has a free wheeling pulley. if I grab...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-13-2012, 05:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,173
Posted By sb01box
I've also had recurring 1128/1130. only at idling...

I've also had recurring 1128/1130. only at idling at an intersection waiting for the signal to turn green.
did all the recommendations provided by the forum.
MAF cleaning worked the first time/...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,171
Posted By sb01box
if my memory is not failing, I recall another...

if my memory is not failing, I recall another thread in this forum that talked about noise due to crushed plate where the inner CV joint attaches to the transmission output flange.
there was a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-10-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,473
Posted By sb01box
Thanks for your input. Would I be able to...

Thanks for your input.
Would I be able to "feel" the play if I jack up one rear tire, have the tranny in gear and try rotating the tire?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-09-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,473
Posted By sb01box
I would like to post this question differently. ...

I would like to post this question differently.
having read many threads on flywheels, what sound or "feel" would indicate a DMFW going bad?
thanks much
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-09-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,473
Posted By sb01box
performed by the dealer. no problem with the CV...

performed by the dealer. no problem with the CV joints
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