986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners

		986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners > Search Forums
Search Results

Garage

Showing results 1 to 14 of 14
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: ovul82jazz

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-13-2012, 04:30 AM

Replies: 19

Tires for 2002 Boxster S

Views: 2,142

Posted By ovul82jazz

Boxter tires

Hi there,

I just put on a full set of Nitto Invos on my '01 - interesting asymmetric tread and great adhesion. 2 weeks in an I have to admit that I am quite impressed with the handling and ride....

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-17-2010, 03:35 PM

Replies: 3

Headlight connector terminal tool

Views: 1,926

Posted By ovul82jazz

Headlight connector part

Hi Nitro,

I just called the Porsche dealer in the nearest city that had one - which in my case was Edmonton. They ordered it in and shipped it to me on the bus. Its only a $25 part - was I ever...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-21-2010, 02:41 PM

Replies: 3

Headlight connector terminal tool

Views: 1,926

Posted By ovul82jazz

Wire Terminal Extractor Tools

So, its been a painful couple of days and digging out the answer to this question was so challenging that I thought that I would reply to my original post just to make sure that the info was...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-20-2010, 09:45 AM

Replies: 6

Soft Top Plastic Window

Views: 1,208

Posted By ovul82jazz

Soft tops and cold weather

Hi Dennis,

Well the good news is that you aren't going to destroy the plastic window by raising and lowering it in cool weather. I live about 5 hours North of the US border in Saskatchewan and...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-17-2010, 05:25 PM

Replies: 3

Headlight connector terminal tool

Views: 1,926

Posted By ovul82jazz

Headlight connector terminal tool

The saga begins with me changing my headlight bulb in my '01 'Box last Fall when it was pretty cold out. When I put the headlight cassette back in, the flange on the headlight connector (the blue...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

11-11-2009, 08:01 AM

Replies: 5

WTB Driver Headlight Assembly 97-01

Views: 1,499

Posted By ovul82jazz

Headlight assembly

Hi there,

Do you happen to still have your headlight assembly's available? I had an unfortunate break in the connector while I was changing a lightbulb in cold temps. Please let me know, either...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-17-2009, 02:47 PM

Replies: 2

Front end height

Views: 924

Posted By ovul82jazz

Front end height

Hi there,

So, can anyone out there tell me why the front end of a US Boxter is 4 cm higher than those in the rest of the world? Is there a real reason? I'm feeling a bit front end up in the air...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-04-2009, 05:13 AM

Replies: 2

Porsche approved coolant

Views: 2,525

Posted By ovul82jazz

Porsche approved coolant

Does anyone have a list of the official Porsche approved coolants? I was told that the German cars had a pretty restricted list of products that could be used and I couldn't just wander down to the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-01-2009, 07:11 AM

Replies: 23

Poll: DIY vs Mechanic

Views: 3,567

Posted By ovul82jazz

basic care

DIY is lots more fun. I do all of the basic care stuff and have lots of fun. It takes me a lot (read LOT) longer than it would a real mechanic, but for me its therapy. Sort of like catching a trout...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-27-2009, 01:44 PM

Replies: 314

Shortlived Boxster engines survey

Views: 176,834

Posted By ovul82jazz

How about that letter?

Hi There...

If you wouldn't mind sharing a draft of your letter to Porsche, it would be wonderful. No panic, but I just would like to be prepared if anything untoward happens.

Thanks very...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2009, 02:17 PM

Replies: 38

What Oil to use?M1, Castro synt? or other

Views: 4,036

Posted By ovul82jazz

Now I'm nervous

Wish I'd read this thread last week. I just changed my oil and put in 5W30 M1.... now, I'm having serious second thoughts. What is the big issue with the 30W? I live well N of the 49th parallel and...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2009, 09:22 AM

Replies: 0

Temperature gauge readout conversion

Views: 946

Posted By ovul82jazz

Temperature gauge readout conversion

Does anyone know of a workaround to make the cabin temp gauge read in centigrade instead of farenheit? There was supposed to be a solution, but I can't seem to find it anywhere. Thanks very much.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2009, 08:56 AM

Replies: 3

Pre lube service

Views: 1,165

Posted By ovul82jazz

lifter arm rattles

Well, the short version is that I did exactly that... a Prestone engine clean just before the oil change and I put in 5W40 ... Issue went away! No lifter noise, no rattles, no clanking. The car is...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-05-2009, 08:19 PM

Replies: 3

Pre lube service

Views: 1,165

Posted By ovul82jazz

Pre lube service

Hi there, my '01 with 39K km on has been making a bit of what sounds like hydraulic lifter noise. The local mechanic thinks that it needs a "pre-lube service" and I can't find any information on what...

Showing results 1 to 14 of 14

All times are GMT -8. The time now is 11:47 PM.