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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-30-2019, 04:45 PM

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'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

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Posted By Rupesy

Good News, I'm all done with both sides!!!! ...

Good News, I'm all done with both sides!!!! Only took me 16 hours over last weekend. So here is how the saga played out. Although I was pretty sure the driver actuator potentially could be bad...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2019, 08:23 AM

Replies: 20

Soooo how bad is it to red line an old Boxster?

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Posted By Rupesy

Sorry to ask this but are you sure it was white? ...

Sorry to ask this but are you sure it was white? Or looked white? WHite smoke is usually associated with antifreeze. A large puff of oil (blueish color) every once in a while seems common from...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-19-2019, 01:05 PM

Replies: 20

Soooo how bad is it to red line an old Boxster?

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Posted By Rupesy

I've got a '00 base with 160k miles and I still...

I've got a '00 base with 160k miles and I still redline in the mornings to work. Since we share a similar year and mileage and you were concerned about getting more miles out of it I wanted to share...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-19-2019, 11:43 AM

Replies: 14

'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

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Posted By Rupesy

I wanted to add two other things. When I start...

I wanted to add two other things. When I start the car cold, it will idle perfectly at around 1000 rpm and after a minute or two (assuming the car goes to closed loop) the rough idle starts.

Also...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-19-2019, 11:31 AM

Replies: 14

'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

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Posted By Rupesy

Does anyone know the difference between cam...

Does anyone know the difference between cam deviation and cam angle? I understand the general principle, but I have some more specific questions. From my Durametric tests, the deviation basically...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-16-2019, 04:46 PM

Replies: 14

'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

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Posted By Rupesy

So I will be pulling the cover. I checked the...

So I will be pulling the cover. I checked the signal from the DME and my test light lights up on acceleration. I checked ohms on the solenoid and got 2.9. I hooked up 9V to see if I could make it...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-16-2019, 06:25 AM

Replies: 14

'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

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Posted By Rupesy

I feel like i did hear some chain rattle before...

I feel like i did hear some chain rattle before this happened which may have been related to my chain guide going out or being gone.

I read up a little on how to check the solenoid, wiring...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-15-2019, 05:16 PM

Replies: 14

'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

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Posted By Rupesy

Appreciate the help! I will check that on the...

Appreciate the help! I will check that on the durametric, but I'm probably just delaying the inevitable lol!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-15-2019, 06:33 AM

Replies: 14

'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

Views: 1,888

Posted By Rupesy

'00 boxster base - cam deviation issue

A few weeks ago, I was leaving work and came to the first stop light and the car started to have a rough idle and lower than normal rpms, but accelerated just fine. Decided just to get home (stalled...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-14-2019, 04:15 PM

Replies: 2

Bank 2 variocam troubles

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Posted By Rupesy

Bank 2 variocam troubles

A few weeks ago I was leaving work and when I got the the first traffic light and came to an idle it was really rough. I decided to just get home. It stalled a few times, but I made it. Pulled...

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