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Old 11-20-2007, 06:29 AM   #3
Brucelee
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Originally Posted by Champaign Gold
I am a typical women who loves to drive fast, but knows little about the complications of technical details. My Boxter told me to visit the workshop and promptly did to the sound of tapping noises out of the window of my beloved car. I was told that the Hydraulic tappets had gone and that it was something that Porsche itself was aware of, but wasnt recalling as yet. Suffice to say, I am faced with a £1,500 bill. Has anyone come across this problem and can anyone help me with trying to obtain some or all funding from Porsche who simply dont want to address the problem and recall because of the costs involved. :dance:

The Box motor is generally kind of noisy in the lifter area. Have you noticed this getting louder of late or has the noise always been there?

Nornally, this is not an issue with the box.

Beware, this guy sounds to me like he is trying to hose you.

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