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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,267
Posted By carguy
Well known non-issue or minor fix. ...

Well known non-issue or minor fix.

Occasional white smoke is normal, depends how engine internals happened to be positioned when it was last stopped..certain positions will create puff of white...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,176
Posted By carguy
Not sure these answers have helped the original...

Not sure these answers have helped the original poster, as 2003+ halogens also have same reduced amber for turn signals as litronics.

Litronics have a approx 2.5 inch round circle from which the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,816
Posted By carguy
That's the way it should work. The short "toot"...

That's the way it should work. The short "toot" is to tell you "hey, something is not closed properly". Usually for me it's the center console armrest lid.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2011, 04:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,303
Posted By carguy
What is a fresh engine mount? If you meant...

What is a fresh engine mount? If you meant "front" then I thought you already changed it? :confused:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-05-2011, 08:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,846
Posted By carguy
Very nice!! Well executed - unusual colour, nice...

Very nice!! Well executed - unusual colour, nice body touches, and yet still has that factory OEM look to it. Me likey. :cheers:

Where is the deck-lid spoiler from? I like what it does to the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,885
Posted By carguy
Now, drive the car and report back your thoughts...

Now, drive the car and report back your thoughts on sounds/butt dyno! :)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-04-2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,393
Posted By carguy
Thanks for the tip and sweet ride..not usually a...

Thanks for the tip and sweet ride..not usually a fan of radical body kits, but that looks great. Also wish I knew of this MAF option when I replaced mine 1.5 yrs ago..
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-20-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,937
Posted By carguy
PM sent on headlights.

PM sent on headlights.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,695
Posted By carguy
Sorry, forgot to highlight that it's a Canadian...

Sorry, forgot to highlight that it's a Canadian car..The way Porsche implemented daytime running lights, they have all lights on all the time. Maybe it's something with ignition and or headlight...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,695
Posted By carguy
Driver side parking and tail light not working

Hi all,

My car is great, but sometimes when I turn the car on, the driver side front side marker and driver side tail light do not come on as they should. However, they always come on when I turn...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-07-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,606
Posted By carguy
Bump...I still have this issue, and know a guys...

Bump...I still have this issue, and know a guys with 996 C4S with same...must be more who have had this..! Anyone?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-25-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,606
Posted By carguy
Old thread, but I have this same issue. Drivers...

Old thread, but I have this same issue. Drivers side marker, and driver rear light sometimes don't come on. Any ideas? Is it just fuse?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2010, 06:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,684
Posted By carguy
Almost all Boxsters will have some minor oil loss...

Almost all Boxsters will have some minor oil loss ie. enough to lightly moisten some area of undercarriage. Check electronic and manually check dipstick weekly until you know what if any loss you are...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-26-2010, 05:31 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 219,946
Posted By carguy
Don't know how I missed that...thanks!

Don't know how I missed that...thanks!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-27-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 219,946
Posted By carguy
So who's gonna make the before and after videos??...

So who's gonna make the before and after videos?? Outside car and inside car.. :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-31-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,254
Posted By carguy
Do the front engine mount and see if it helps....

Do the front engine mount and see if it helps. It's a cheap part (it's a 987 part for all Boxsters now) and procedure should only be 2 hours labour. It will fix your 3100 vibration, give more...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,151
Posted By carguy
Don't be so surprised..any real enthusiast...

Don't be so surprised..any real enthusiast appreciates a car like that, no matter what they drive. Plus he is probably a bit jealous of your superior mid-engine handling.. :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,299
Posted By carguy
Yes, I am out for the season as of last Thursday,...

Yes, I am out for the season as of last Thursday, been driving it every day given the great weather, though now looks like rain for next few days. Already gotten new front engine put in, as well as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,299
Posted By carguy
Wow that sounds like a lot of work. I really...

Wow that sounds like a lot of work. I really don't think all that is necessary, at least not for Toronto. I "stored" my car from early December to early March. That's 3 months. I drove the car twice...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-10-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,414
Posted By carguy
I just put Bridgestone S02A's on my 2001 S. They...

I just put Bridgestone S02A's on my 2001 S. They are Porsche approved, N3 rated. Highly recommended, made a huge difference compared to the Kumho Ecsta SPT's I had on before, which were giving wheel...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-19-2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,151
Posted By carguy
Very, very nice car, congrats. Sure to get many...

Very, very nice car, congrats. Sure to get many approving, and likely longing, looks!
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-16-2009, 10:41 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 31,380
Posted By carguy
On behalf of many, thank-you! Ride has now...

On behalf of many, thank-you! Ride has now transformed from interesting toy to serious machine.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2009, 01:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,294
Posted By carguy
Me no likey.

Me no likey.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-06-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,199
Posted By carguy
Really nice work Shaman, looks great, and...

Really nice work Shaman, looks great, and tastefully done. Can you detail what process and paint you used? I want to copy whatever you did for my seal grey S!
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-28-2009, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,825
Posted By carguy
Greetings from another Ontario person, and...

Greetings from another Ontario person, and welcome to Porsche ownership!

Re lights, I have cleared out all mine on my '01 986S. For sidemarkers and tails, get them at PFAFF in Woodbridge. Sides...
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