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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-25-2025, 06:18 PM
Replies: 55
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Posted By 78F350
I definitely see some improvement there. ...

I definitely see some improvement there.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/initial11706327612.jpg

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/ddd1764100236.jpg

Great work! :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2025, 05:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 587
Posted By 78F350
I agree that the brake booster is not the likely...

I agree that the brake booster is not the likely culprit at this point. I'll add that when mine was bad, I pulled out the vacuum tube and looked inside with a cheap borescope. With a flashlight you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2025, 04:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,291
Posted By 78F350
Maybe review this before going further. It has...

Maybe review this before going further. It has some helpful info you may have missed.
https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/Boxster_Tech/15-ENGINE-Engine_Drop/15-ENGINE-Engine_Drop.htm
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2025, 06:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 587
Posted By 78F350
I've had two cars that had a similar brake issue,...

I've had two cars that had a similar brake issue, but also had the brake pedal stick a little bit. The problem was corrosion in the brake booster from water seeping in. Are the drains in your battery...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-12-2025, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 289
Posted By 78F350
Can you post pics of the different injectors you...

Can you post pics of the different injectors you are looking at installing? Or even post the Bosch part numbers in question. Maybe someone other than me will reply if you post more details.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2025, 07:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 368
Posted By 78F350
The injectors on the rail from the 3.4 should...

The injectors on the rail from the 3.4 should work fine.
The injectors from the 2001 should work fine too.
The change to the non-return fuel system occurred in the 2002 model year. Injectors...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-08-2025, 08:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 446
Posted By 78F350
That socket was broken on the Litronic that I...

That socket was broken on the Litronic that I had, so I looked at a standard Halogen light. It is part of the adjuster assembly and not easy to remove and replace. Since my headlight was already...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2025, 07:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 446
Posted By 78F350
Here's what I have. One of the white parts has a...

Here's what I have. One of the white parts has a crack, but I think it will still work for you.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_38771762485114.jpg
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2025, 04:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 446
Posted By 78F350
I have a damaged driver's side Litronic that I...

I have a damaged driver's side Litronic that I can pull parts from. Do you just need the white plastic piece?
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_607917623043491762388140.jpg

Do you have a...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-02-2025, 06:19 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,544
Posted By 78F350
Work has been keeping me busy and when I've done...

Work has been keeping me busy and when I've done car stuff it's been with a Prius so that Brad Pit and I could camp in back (a 2nd Generation Prius makes a great stealth camper)....
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-11-2025, 02:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 226
Posted By 78F350
It's not too bad. If you haven't done a lot of...

It's not too bad. If you haven't done a lot of DIY, review the whole process first and go slowly.
Here's a tech article on Pelican Parts:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-01-2025, 02:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 718
Posted By 78F350
That isn't quite the same noise I've had with a...

That isn't quite the same noise I've had with a loose spark plug, but similar. Check to make sure they are torqued correctly. I have 30 Nm/22 Ft-Lb written for torque, but double check.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-07-2025, 05:51 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,544
Posted By 78F350
Yes, and keep up the great write-ups and pics...

Yes, and keep up the great write-ups and pics with the Meridian Boxster rebuild.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-05-2025, 08:52 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,544
Posted By 78F350
Exactly. The car was last driven on the street in...

Exactly. The car was last driven on the street in 1986. It sat in a field for most of the time since then. The tree grew, then was cut and left in place. I love it that way and may preserve it. ...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-04-2025, 11:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 727
Posted By 78F350
I haven't received the PM. I do have the muffler...

I haven't received the PM. I do have the muffler ready to pack for shipping.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-03-2025, 07:48 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,544
Posted By 78F350
1981 Scirocco. I just brought it to my son in...

1981 Scirocco. I just brought it to my son in law's place for him to clean the minor surface rust and prime it. He is starting up a collision repair/paint business.

Yesterday I picked up a 1971...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-01-2025, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 727
Posted By 78F350
The part number is correct and it looks like it's...

The part number is correct and it looks like it's in good shape. I'll keep the flat bar that bolts on between the mounts. I assume that you have all the pipes and mounting hardware.
...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-31-2025, 07:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 727
Posted By 78F350
Frank, I have a pile of mufflers in back of the...

Frank, I have a pile of mufflers in back of the garage and I'm pretty sure there's a good one from a 2000 S. I'll see what's available and post a couple pics tomorrow morning. It's been a while since...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2025, 06:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 756
Posted By 78F350
I just messaged Jay2015 that I have the part...

I just messaged Jay2015 that I have the part available from a 2001 base model. It looks like the part number is different from the S model. Does anyone know the difference/compatibility?

I also...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-30-2025, 06:30 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,544
Posted By 78F350
It's a 2.7L. Here's the original build:...

It's a 2.7L. Here's the original build: https://986forum.com/forums/show-tell-gallery/73877-6-months-live-build-thread.html
I bought it from Woody with a worn out 2.7L and swapped another 2.7L in...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-29-2025, 05:46 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,544
Posted By 78F350
I took Sunday off work and went to Cars and...

I took Sunday off work and went to Cars and Canines Rallycross (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1200188834417399) in North Texas. It was the first Rallycross I've been to this year and I had a good...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-19-2025, 10:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 947
Posted By 78F350
If you do a test drive, have the oil filter...

If you do a test drive, have the oil filter pulled afterward and see if there is ANY debris in it. *I assume that after replacing the RMS and IMS it's going to have fresh oil and a new filter. Any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-14-2025, 04:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 488
Posted By 78F350
It's been a while since I pulled them off, but I...

It's been a while since I pulled them off, but I don't remember it being difficult. Pretty sure I carefully pried it slightly inward, then up with a plastic trim tool. Note the small lip on 16 that...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-09-2025, 08:34 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,544
Posted By 78F350
The acceleration is still good. With a Tiptronic...

The acceleration is still good. With a Tiptronic transmission first gear is very low. For casual street driving these transmissions often start in second gear rather than first. As a tractor it's a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2025, 04:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 672
Posted By 78F350
Mike Focke has a good guide in his Boxster pages:...

Mike Focke has a good guide in his Boxster pages:
https://sites.google.com/site/mikefocke2/replacingthetop-adiy
I have not done it, but have taken a good complete top and frame from one car and...
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