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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-03-2021, 05:30 AM
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Posted By dcdrechsel
Meir Thank you

Used your instructions for dash and hvac removal .They were a big help and I am sure saved a lot of time and eliminated guess work .
It is an ugly job but your instructions made it a little less so...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-24-2018, 03:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,434
Posted By dcdrechsel
google boxster immobilizer removal -several firms...

google boxster immobilizer removal -several firms do it .It's not cheap
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-20-2018, 03:36 AM
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Views: 630
Posted By dcdrechsel
4 pin engine coolant connector

I am trying to find the 4 pin connector and am not having any success .Does anyone
have any ideas ? It is for a 1999.
Thanks
Dave
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-26-2017, 03:09 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 69,890
Posted By dcdrechsel
Baylet-got vss working for $2.00 .Google ls1 tech...

Baylet-got vss working for $2.00 .Google ls1 tech solution swap with 3 wire vss .Both Porsche and Toyota have a square wave -this creates a sine wave and it works
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-03-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 180,828
Posted By dcdrechsel
Dakota digital has a gps sender that I think will...

Dakota digital has a gps sender that I think will work .It is compatible with the gm ecu and looks like a simple , clean installation .If I hit many more dead ends that is what I will try .I keep...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-02-2017, 01:19 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 180,828
Posted By dcdrechsel
[QUOTE=BoxsterLS376;532424]You are welcome. ...

[QUOTE=BoxsterLS376;532424]You are welcome. Hrm... Yep never had to deal with that. I simply installed the GM ECU OBD plug in the trunk of the Boxster and tell the emissions guys to plug into that...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-02-2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 180,828
Posted By dcdrechsel
Need the vehicle speed for emissions drive cycle...

Need the vehicle speed for emissions drive cycle tests .The ecu needs to know the car is moving The 996 abs right rear wheel sensor is used for the vehicle speed signal .The abs control unit does...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-01-2017, 11:34 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 180,828
Posted By dcdrechsel
Boxster ls376 -knew about the tach -was hoping...

Boxster ls376 -knew about the tach -was hoping you had connected the vehicle speed input from the abs to the gm ecu .The fundamental issue is what are the abs vss signal characteristics ?Once that is...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-01-2017, 04:15 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 180,828
Posted By dcdrechsel
Boxsterls376-question ..........I am wrapping up...

Boxsterls376-question ..........I am wrapping up a ls1 in a 1999 996 build .One loose end interfacing the vehicle speed signal to the gm ecu .How did you do it ?
By the way thanks for taking the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-08-2015, 01:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,479
Posted By dcdrechsel
do a search camtiming insite .He did an...

do a search camtiming insite .He did an outstanding job of explaining
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-21-2015, 09:52 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,794
Posted By dcdrechsel
If you can bend a coat hanger to reach the set...

If you can bend a coat hanger to reach the set screw then there maybe a shot .Make a magnet out of the coat hanger and single strand of copper wire -once wrapped use heat shrink tube to cover the...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-19-2015, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 275,716
Posted By dcdrechsel
Itsnotanova-you have a pm

Itsnotanova-you have a pm
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-06-2015, 01:36 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 63,420
Posted By dcdrechsel
There is a post on Rennlist by speedrII who did a...

There is a post on Rennlist by speedrII who did a similar approach of reusing rings etc on a 996 and it worked .Not sure if you have seen it .

Dave
Forum: DIY Project Guides 12-25-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 63,420
Posted By dcdrechsel
Thanks for taking the time to document -really...

Thanks for taking the time to document -really informative .What are APC bolts ?Familiar with ARP but not APC .
Thanks..............
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2009, 03:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By dcdrechsel
Elephant racing has rubber ones .They work great....

Elephant racing has rubber ones .They work great.
Dave
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-21-2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By dcdrechsel
Gravity works to your favor .The bolt is facing...

Gravity works to your favor .The bolt is facing down .Understand the cutoff disc issue .Tedious , but grinding stones will get the job done
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-21-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By dcdrechsel
This might work .I had to something similiar .Cut...

This might work .I had to something similiar .Cut head off bolt with dremel cut off disc -or if no acess grind it off .Second person with vacum is a big help .
File end of bolt to enable threading...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,667
Posted By dcdrechsel
$7 seems low.But,it is what is .So-all in $12...

$7 seems low.But,it is what is .So-all in $12 -doesn't sound too bad -considering the dismantlers are quoting north of $6 for a vanilla 996 engine .You can probably recover some $ on the 2.5 -still...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2009, 06:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,667
Posted By dcdrechsel
I am not sure you are looking for opinions or...

I am not sure you are looking for opinions or ideas .Genenerally speaking there is always a price at which something will sell(SC) -don't know that # for an SC .
Since you will be moving to Atlanta...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-08-2009, 04:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,253
Posted By dcdrechsel
WTB 2000-2002-S center grill/ retainer

Does not have to be perfect
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By dcdrechsel
Unfortunately I do not have pictures .There are...

Unfortunately I do not have pictures .There are three bushings per control arm -2 for the cylindrical section (bolts to frame) and one for the center attachment .I only needed the cylindrical pair...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By dcdrechsel
New product line for them .

New product line for them .
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2009, 01:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By dcdrechsel
Control Arm Bushings

Just finished installing rubber control arm bushings from www.elephant racing.com .
They work great-squeaks are gone .
Dave
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,034
Posted By dcdrechsel
There is a gasket with a silicone bead .Don't...

There is a gasket with a silicone bead .Don't know about the ticking sound .One thing that is tricky is bleeding the cooling system .Go to www.pedrosgarage.com .He has detailed instructions in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,433
Posted By dcdrechsel
Tough call -The Bentley manual prescibes 17...

Tough call -The Bentley manual prescibes 17 ft/lbs torque -which isn't a lot .However,the headers and the converter hang off those bolts ...........
In my case I didn't have enough thread left to...
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