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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2025, 03:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 856
Posted By maxbottomtime
Could it be part of the CV joint cracking while...

Could it be part of the CV joint cracking while flexing?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2025, 05:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 739
Posted By maxbottomtime
Right on! I was a little disappointed to see...

Right on!

I was a little disappointed to see the speaker brackets for the cubby are not available - only one seller in the UK who won't share (or even sell) the design.

Having received the kit...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2025, 05:52 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,082
Posted By maxbottomtime
https://media1.tenor.com/m/SLjIrbzQGT4AAAAd/dwight...

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2025, 05:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 369
Posted By maxbottomtime
[/QUOTE] I can't speak to your vision, but...

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I can't speak to your vision, but it's fairly large for electronics. You can use an illuminated magnifying glass if that would help.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-20-2025, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 642
Posted By maxbottomtime
Very neat. How much weight do these cut?

Very neat. How much weight do these cut?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2025, 06:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 318
Posted By maxbottomtime
Relatable. I put the ebay dual muffler exhaust,...

Relatable. I put the ebay dual muffler exhaust, seondary cat delete on my car.

Ran baffles in the exhaust for about a month but took them out (it gave weird rattle on dropping rpm).

Most...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-18-2025, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 316
Posted By maxbottomtime
if it drives well after, and oil is flushed,...

if it drives well after, and oil is flushed, seems fine to me. the concern is seizing, wear on other parts, etc.

If it doesn't intermix, holds coolant, doesn't burn oil, and has the IMS fix...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2025, 06:25 PM
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Views: 43,082
Posted By maxbottomtime
what the eff did i just read?

what the eff did i just read?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2025, 06:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 369
Posted By maxbottomtime
Do you know how to solder electronics? It's...

Do you know how to solder electronics? It's really not too fine for the button. pretty simple.


I had a button off, soldered a new one on. Unfortunately my car lost the key, so i had to replace...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-17-2025, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 123
Posted By maxbottomtime
neat.... carrying a bike worth half what my car...

neat.... carrying a bike worth half what my car is, this would be a cool option.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2025, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 318
Posted By maxbottomtime
You should be able to replae the boots alone...

You should be able to replae the boots alone without pulling the axle nuts/outer joints. Just disconnet at the gearbox, and you can cut off the old boots. disassemble the interior joint, then slide...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-12-2025, 01:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 204
Posted By maxbottomtime
You’ve ruled out most of the moving parts by...

You’ve ruled out most of the moving parts by removing the belt (water pump, alternator, etc.).

How about the ventilation fan on that side? Pretty loud on mine when it kicks on. Bearing there?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2025, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 285
Posted By maxbottomtime
Italian tuneup. Few launches, pull battery cable,...

Italian tuneup. Few launches, pull battery cable, retest.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-07-2025, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 426
Posted By maxbottomtime
I like where your head is at. If you had a FASTER...

I like where your head is at. If you had a FASTER car you could have avoided the accident altogether. Good decision. I think you ought to have sprung for the turbo though.

Not to victim blame, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-07-2025, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 224
Posted By maxbottomtime
If you only blow a fuse when the bluetooth...

If you only blow a fuse when the bluetooth adapter is plugged in, I think you found your culprit.

You could also measure resistance from the fuse slot to the cigarette socket, but generally if it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-07-2025, 12:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 856
Posted By maxbottomtime
You could also look at the engine, see how much...

You could also look at the engine, see how much it shifts. Motor mount is easy to drop. 4x 15mm bolts on the bottom (nuts and studs that will likely come out together), few more on the front. Of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-07-2025, 12:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 313
Posted By maxbottomtime
I’d look at your ignition switch. Mine was...

I’d look at your ignition switch. Mine was failing and I’d have to jiggle the key to get the power to the hvac. Could be your 12v trickle charger (I assume cigarette port?) is back feeding the other...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2025, 04:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 856
Posted By maxbottomtime
Motor or transmission mounds?

Motor or transmission mounds?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-04-2025, 07:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,170
Posted By maxbottomtime
Nice work! You can buy shifter ends I...

Nice work!

You can buy shifter ends I believe.

For the key, it’s a pain - the fob cannot be reprogrammed. My second stopped working so trying to get it reprogrammed (and ordered a new chip)....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2025, 05:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,170
Posted By maxbottomtime
I'm guessing you've lowered the OEM seats as much...

I'm guessing you've lowered the OEM seats as much as possible? I'm 6'1, and with seats lowered haven't run into an issue.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2025, 05:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 379
Posted By maxbottomtime
The part depends on if you have the alarm or not....

The part depends on if you have the alarm or not. The option code is on the underside of the frunk, so start there.

3B1837016P is the passenger if you have the alarm option, 8N1837015A for driver....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2025, 05:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 435
Posted By maxbottomtime
is 23mm the front oem size for swaybars? I...

is 23mm the front oem size for swaybars? I repalced my endlinks - they were toast. Car went from completely warbling over potholes to feeling planted again. I don't think my struts are leaking, but...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-01-2025, 03:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 380
Posted By maxbottomtime
Have you crawled under the car and looked at...

Have you crawled under the car and looked at where the cables connect? Are you sure they haven't just disconnected on either end?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2025, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 379
Posted By maxbottomtime
If it doesn't drop at all, that's the handle...

If it doesn't drop at all, that's the handle micro switches. The handles tell it to lower the window, and when the door is closed, the latch micro switch tells it to raise the window back up.


OP...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2025, 06:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 399
Posted By maxbottomtime
Are you getting fuel? Are you getting spark?

Are you getting fuel? Are you getting spark?
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