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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-17-2025, 07:36 AM
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Posted By clueless1
For those who have seen it, wondering how much...

For those who have seen it, wondering how much value add are the workbook and/or torque spec books in addition to the DVD set (ie does DVD set alone cover contain all the same info) ?
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-23-2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,944
Posted By clueless1
Having read through this thread I still have no...

Having read through this thread I still have no idea how to remove a 2001S muffler as pictured.

I have bumper off.

I see the bolts coming through the hanger frame and the thin metal strip on...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-08-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,311
Posted By clueless1
If dropping both the engine and transmission what...

If dropping both the engine and transmission what else needs to be detached?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 381
Posted By clueless1
Window issue

Passenger window appears to be dead and does not move with door handle, top nor switch. The fuses checked out on, the driver side works fine and the passenger switch will open the driver side which...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2024, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 505
Posted By clueless1
Installing struts

Bought the Koni special actives and had some install questions I have not been able to solve with search, was hoping to get some guidance:

1. There is a thin metal piece affixed to the strut … I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2024, 11:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 809
Posted By clueless1
Curious, what is the indication to change...

Curious, what is the indication to change hydraulics?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 377
Posted By clueless1
Ps leak

I had low fluid, and saw I had wet lines. Dried them and now I see that the inside hose (high pressure line I believe) is wet, with fluid starting from the pump side of the line. Would this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2024, 01:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 431
Posted By clueless1
Not sure I understood this … yes my current...

Not sure I understood this … yes my current gearbox is worn out, specifically synchro and I am guessing 2nd. I already have a used 986 trans I will swap in for now. Did not realize 987 transmission...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-08-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 431
Posted By clueless1
Transmission - while I’m there

I have plans to swap an ‘00 6 speed transmission into an 01 986S. While in there I’m wondering what else I should do? It’s been a while since the clutch was replaced so I assumed new disc and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-03-2024, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 487
Posted By clueless1
What are these lines

I understand the two inner black lines are power steering (in blue box), could someone tell me what the other 4 lines (in red box) are, ie the thicker black line with white plastic fitting, the thin...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-15-2024, 08:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,144
Posted By clueless1
I would not even use stronger additives like B12...

I would not even use stronger additives like B12 additive in engine oil for fear of impacting seals.

…And I have to add, for emphasis, that $1000 for an oil change makes me want to change careers:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,144
Posted By clueless1
It’s not clear to me what problem they are trying...

It’s not clear to me what problem they are trying to solve?

The milky oil is from the coolant. The coolant inadvertently went into the crankcase. Coolant in the oil is potentially bad for the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By clueless1
Caliper bolt

I was fine with 7 of em. The eighth not so much. Broke a 10mm hex bit. I left kroil on overnight. Came back at it at it and now the 10mm head is rounded so the bit turn inside (basically an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,022
Posted By clueless1
Scissor seems to be a bit cheaper option vs...

Scissor seems to be a bit cheaper option vs maxjax though I have found an inexpensive MJ. Difference ends up being about 600/700. But best scissor prices are for the pad type with cross members —...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,022
Posted By clueless1
Lifts

I’ve been shopping lifts, and it looks like it has come down to a scissors jack or the more expensive option of Maxjax. It seems both options have a similar lift height, with the scissor options...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2023, 08:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By clueless1
Ended up being clutch micro switch. Thanks...

Ended up being clutch micro switch.

Thanks for all the help.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2023, 02:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By clueless1
Will do. When you say fuses and relays, I want...

Will do. When you say fuses and relays, I want to make sure I don’t miss anything: Fuses in drivers side panel (I think mainly C 1-4 and E1 but I will check everything).

Also relays in back...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By clueless1
Not starting issue

2001 986S was sitting for 6 months while I was travelling. I tried to start it and ran into trouble.

The dash lights come on fine. I do not hear the starter at all. There is NO clicking as I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 751
Posted By clueless1
6 speed swap

I’ve read that the 5 speed transmission is a straight swap for an 012 transmission from a B5 Passat or B5 A4 but I have not feen able find much info about options for an 01S 6 speed. Has anyone done...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,051
Posted By clueless1
Yes, that info may help. If it’s just a passive...

Yes, that info may help. If it’s just a passive antenna does that = there’s no reason I can’t just directly power it via relay? (that’s the core of the issue ... I’m not trying to “hack the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,051
Posted By clueless1
In the meantime, thanks for trying to be helpful...

In the meantime, thanks for trying to be helpful elgyqc. While the post wasn’t directly on topic the poster was a pro in the 12V industry, exactly the kind of guy who would understand what I’m...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,051
Posted By clueless1
And why is that? Because you don’t know how and...

And why is that? Because you don’t know how and you therefore decided???
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 02:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,051
Posted By clueless1
Please see the first post in this thread prior to...

Please see the first post in this thread prior to hijack
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,051
Posted By clueless1
Both of these paragraphs are close but not quite...

Both of these paragraphs are close but not quite correct.

The key bypass REQUIRES A KEY.

Second, it is NOT drawing up a schematic to bypass the immobilizer. That is NOT what I am requesting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2019, 12:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,051
Posted By clueless1
Please explain to me how a information regarding...

Please explain to me how a information regarding how to correctly wire a remote starter facilitates theft.

Sorry, JFP, particlewave and you are all wrong. It strikes me that none of you...
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