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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-05-2026, 12:37 PM
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Posted By Dave80GTSi
Update: Project is basically complete, aside...

Update: Project is basically complete, aside from a few minor finishing details.

To straighten a bent clamshell, rig up a way to fully support the clamshell except for the bent side. Heat the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2025, 07:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 851
Posted By Dave80GTSi
For sure, will do. But it'll likely be a while...

For sure, will do. But it'll likely be a while since the car is now off the road for the winter.

So I have a couple of months ahead of me to leisurely sort it all out.

Cheers - DM
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2025, 04:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 851
Posted By Dave80GTSi
That's an EXCELLENT idea - Thanks!

That's an EXCELLENT idea - Thanks!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2025, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 851
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Ahhh - That makes sense!

Ahhh - That makes sense!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2025, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 851
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Thanks, guys, for the reply. And I can now see...

Thanks, guys, for the reply. And I can now see what happened.

Before I posted the pictures, I too did a web search on the part number via my (non-Google) search engine. The difference was that I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-08-2025, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 851
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Update, with thanks for the earlier posts and...

Update, with thanks for the earlier posts and recommendations (and yes, the video in Post no. 3 was very helpful!):

While removing the clamshell, confirming that yes, indeed, it has a twist in it,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2025, 02:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 851
Posted By Dave80GTSi
OK, an update. The drive mechanism has been...

OK, an update.

The drive mechanism has been repaired, and the top / clamshell now go up and down as they should. (Side note: Failure was due to a broken cable end which disabled the drive on the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-01-2025, 01:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 851
Posted By Dave80GTSi
The Clamshell Bent Today.

While trying to lower the top earlier this week, as I've done a hundred times before with no drama, apparently the right side's motor mechanism failed in some manner.

But the left side kept...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-21-2025, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,093
Posted By Dave80GTSi
http://986forum.com/forums/performance-technical-c...

http://986forum.com/forums/performance-technical-chat/72706-whats-difference-between-early-late-cat-delete-pipes.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2025, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 713
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Modifying Front Fender Liners For Better Cooling

Has anyone done this:

https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/Porsche-996-997-Carrera/107-BODY-Modifying_Your_Wheelwell_Liners/107-BODY-Modifying_Your_Wheelwell_Liners.htm

At first glance,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-23-2025, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,783,126
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Looks interesting - purchase link? DM

Looks interesting - purchase link?

DM
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-14-2024, 01:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,001
Posted By Dave80GTSi
I have a set of ZunSport grilles (3 pcs.) which...

I have a set of ZunSport grilles (3 pcs.) which are surplus to me, and which I will be selling here soon.

DM
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-05-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,808
Posted By Dave80GTSi
This old thread came up in a Search, so rather...

This old thread came up in a Search, so rather than create a new discussion, I figured I'd just tag on.

Filling up my 986 S fuel tank this a.m., I find that my local Sheetz now offers me a choice...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2024, 11:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,981
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Thank you for taking the time for your...

Thank you for taking the time for your interesting (and insightful!) reply! - DM
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2024, 07:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,981
Posted By Dave80GTSi
JFP - Not questioning, but now puzzled. In...

JFP - Not questioning, but now puzzled.

In trying to find a copy of the noted TSB for reference, my search brought forth an old 2015 thread here on this same subject:
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2024, 10:42 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,981
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Interesting - I'd never heard of this concern...

Interesting - I'd never heard of this concern before. In my case (2000 S) this generates a pair of questions:

1). Is this an S vs. Base issue, in that the higher powered S tubs were perhaps made...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-14-2022, 06:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,041
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Yes, I agree. With my ROW tune, I have only one...

Yes, I agree. With my ROW tune, I have only one O2 sensor per engine bank, with no error codes whatsoever (as I have already repeatedly noted in this thread).
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-13-2022, 05:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,041
Posted By Dave80GTSi
https://www.ecudoctors.com/

https://www.ecudoctors.com/
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-13-2022, 06:40 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,041
Posted By Dave80GTSi
No idea, I'm not familiar with that. ...

No idea, I'm not familiar with that.

Likely others here who are can chime in.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-12-2022, 05:41 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,041
Posted By Dave80GTSi
Take a look at my second picture in Post no. 20...

Take a look at my second picture in Post no. 20 of this thread.

You can see that these manifolds do not contain an O2 bung, but there is one at the front of the Circuit Werks resonators.

You...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-11-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,041
Posted By Dave80GTSi
No inspections required in my county, no warning...

No inspections required in my county, no warning lights, no worries whatsoever!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-10-2022, 04:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,041
Posted By Dave80GTSi
I'll assume that this is directed to me, since I...

I'll assume that this is directed to me, since I posted the pictures?

If so, then yes, I've been very pleased with the stock non-cat manifolds and the Circuit Werks "resonators". Aside from the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2022, 06:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,395
Posted By Dave80GTSi
And, Here We Have It. The "End" Of The Boxster.

Or, at least, the end of the internal combustion engine powered Boxster / Cayman:
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-11-2022, 03:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 978
Posted By Dave80GTSi
http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discuss...

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/71197-upgrade-type-steering-wheel-possible.html
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-02-2022, 06:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By Dave80GTSi
A fellow member here can make you one: ...

A fellow member here can make you one:

https://rx19jones.wixsite.com/projectboxster/shift-knob
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