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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-22-2026, 03:41 PM
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Posted By alexc0814
986 pse

Good condition PSE for sale, some surface rust on inlet tubes and bolts, located near Sacramento.

I prefer local pickup but could possibly arrange shipping.

1200 OBO

Please see eBay listing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2026, 11:58 AM
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Views: 61
Posted By alexc0814
LED Fog lights with litronic

I’ve tried two well reviewed led h7 bulbs now and both of them perform pretty miserably. What could cause this? I’m sure the LEDs can be brighter than this but it seems like they’re being neutered. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2026, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 331
Posted By alexc0814
I have the BAD shifter and side lever. Was a big...

I have the BAD shifter and side lever. Was a big improvement but still have some side to side play in gear which i thought would be totally eliminated. To be fair I still am on stock shifter cables...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2026, 08:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 480
Posted By alexc0814
I really enjoy what I did which was remove the...

I really enjoy what I did which was remove the secondary cats with some random test pipes I got for like 90 bucks and do the fister mod where you weld a tube from the inlet to the outlet of your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2026, 11:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 908
Posted By alexc0814
PLP, the other budget option is just to sit and...

PLP, the other budget option is just to sit and wait for Boxster part outs and swap in a better looking top and frame combo yourself- that’s easy. Then you can sell yours and recuperate most of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2026, 09:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By alexc0814
Were you getting the oil pressure light? Your oil...

Were you getting the oil pressure light? Your oil pressure has to be pretty low to trigger that if so, and if you used the car for a while like that its possible oil starvation led to engine damage....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2026, 09:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 226
Posted By alexc0814
Same situation here.. fixing my sagging window...

Same situation here.. fixing my sagging window seemed to help a bit but I just live with it like that now. With enough force mine can be pushed down all the way, but then just comes back up. Some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2026, 06:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 578
Posted By alexc0814
my obd reader fits fine. maybe a previous owner...

my obd reader fits fine. maybe a previous owner mangled your port
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-09-2026, 02:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By alexc0814
Ok, that's unfortunate. Guess I'll be seeing how...

Ok, that's unfortunate. Guess I'll be seeing how long it takes until I get a CEL or some other symptom then
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2026, 10:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By alexc0814
oh nice, good to know. I guess then I just have...

oh nice, good to know. I guess then I just have to find a shop capable of removing and replacing, which is probably a lot easier. Are there any other while you're in there's while the cam covers are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2026, 06:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By alexc0814
Variocam actuator O-ring degradation

2001 Base 2.7 130k miles

Last oil change I found plenty of green plastic in the oil filter. My car has no check engine lights, and aside from a consistent 1 second startup chain rattle that I've...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2025, 12:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 690
Posted By alexc0814
lol, I read the thread about 6 times trying to...

lol, I read the thread about 6 times trying to wrap my head around #1 why you’d have a Porsche dealer rebuild your engine (what did that cost?), and #2, which I’m still wondering, is why you aren’t...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2025, 12:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 690
Posted By alexc0814
With all due respect… what are you doing asking a...

With all due respect… what are you doing asking a forum if you have a Porsche factory warranty on your engine?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-08-2025, 02:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 690
Posted By alexc0814
Did you ask them about warranty?

Did you ask them about warranty?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2025, 10:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 454
Posted By alexc0814
Are you getting any locking system faults when...

Are you getting any locking system faults when you unlock the car? My car did this and I had a double beep on unlock. It was the door latch which I first tried to replace with a VW part. That didn’t...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2025, 04:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By alexc0814
Everything arrived perfectly and I’m super...

Everything arrived perfectly and I’m super grateful for the parts since it means I have a shot at fixing a headlight that is otherwise basically totaled/parts only or forever just a not very valuable...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2025, 09:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By alexc0814
Sounds good, I'll pm you to arrange all that. Do...

Sounds good, I'll pm you to arrange all that. Do you happen to have the cup/socket that the ball on the black piece goes into?http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_61191762492052.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2025, 07:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By alexc0814
Wow, that would be awesome! Yes that's the one,...

Wow, that would be awesome! Yes that's the one, and then on the opposite side there's another black ball and socket joint which I think is attached to the headlight motor? I can try to get a picture...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2025, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By alexc0814
Yeahh, maybe. I wish there were more parts...

Yeahh, maybe. I wish there were more parts availability for the internal headlight assembly but I don't see anything at all online
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-04-2025, 04:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By alexc0814
Yeah here's the white one, the socket...

Yeah here's the white one, the socket specifically is broken. I don't have a picture of the black motor one, but same deal the socket is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-04-2025, 12:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By alexc0814
Litronic repair

Hi, I just picked up a pair of litronics. The driver side light was pointing too far down, so I tried to adjust it. The adjustment was doing nothing at all, though. So I popped open the housing, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2025, 03:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 739
Posted By alexc0814
Have you tried popping off the engine access...

Have you tried popping off the engine access cover behind the seats and looking at the water pump and the top of the undertray beneath it?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-27-2025, 07:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,563
Posted By alexc0814
for the price of a new top + the installation...

for the price of a new top + the installation fee, I'm sure you'd be at $2k, right? Why not just get a used 2003/04 top assembly? Theres one on ebay right now for 1200, and I'm sure if you search...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-26-2025, 04:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 739
Posted By alexc0814
Not sure how it makes sense for there to be an...

Not sure how it makes sense for there to be an airlock, where you added 3 gallons of coolant that went missing. The cooling system only takes what 5 or 6 gallons total?

Have you looked at the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2025, 02:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 739
Posted By alexc0814
Ok just to be clear though- you removed the trunk...

Ok just to be clear though- you removed the trunk carpet?
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