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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
09-24-2012, 12:47 PM
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2000 986 Tail lights
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JackG
Sold, pending shipment. Thanks.
Sold, pending shipment.
Thanks.
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
09-18-2012, 05:49 PM
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2000 986 Tail lights
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JackG
2000 986 Tail lights
OK, I used to be an active member here with a 2000 S Boxster, but things moved on.
Cleaning out my garage storage, I ran across my original tail lights wrapped in bubble wrap. I had replaced the...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-29-2011, 11:47 AM
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K&N air filter question
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JackG
I have a K&N, new in box, that I had for my '00 S...
I have a K&N, new in box, that I had for my '00 S but never installed. I guess I should put it in the for sale forum.
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Boxster General Discussions
10-08-2010, 03:34 AM
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What color is transmission fluid?
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JackG
Transmission lube is a heavy, thick, smelly, and...
Transmission lube is a heavy, thick, smelly, and dark oil. It's definitely not yellow and watery. I'm guessing you have a slow cooling system leak. Maybe it pools somewhere, and when you back up...
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Boxster General Discussions
07-22-2010, 07:25 AM
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Trade Your Cellphone for a Boxster
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JackG
You can spend the 30k to get a really nice one,...
You can spend the 30k to get a really nice one, or spend 3k to get a CL one, then 40k to make it as nice as the 30k one.
Unless you're capable of doing *all* the work yourself, it's always cheaper...
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Boxster General Discussions
06-14-2010, 03:59 AM
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Audio Speaker Polarity -- How do you check?
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JackG
Ideally, you'd disconnect the wires at the rear...
Ideally, you'd disconnect the wires at the rear of the CD player and test from there all the way out to the speakers. I wouldn't test with the wires still attached, as it may harm the CD player's...
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Boxster General Discussions
06-13-2010, 01:19 PM
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Audio Speaker Polarity -- How do you check?
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JackG
Out of phase speakers definitely DO matter. If...
Out of phase speakers definitely DO matter. If they are out of phase, one speaker cone is moving in when another is moving out. That causes a diffused sound image, and the low end (bass) is...
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DIY Project Guides
05-10-2010, 07:51 AM
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jack stand interface/pad
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JackG
I modified four jackstands just for this reason. ...
I modified four jackstands just for this reason. I welded about a 3"x3" flat plate to the top, then a 1-1/2" piece of pipe to that. Picture the top of the jackstand as a flat plate with a small...
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Boxster General Discussions
03-05-2010, 01:48 PM
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What was "lost" from the 986?
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JackG
Sorry for the hijack, but what are those two...
Sorry for the hijack, but what are those two things in the foam? Boat transom plugs?
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Boxster General Discussions
02-11-2010, 08:26 AM
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Running model engines!!
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JackG
Thanks for the links, I love looking at that kind...
Thanks for the links, I love looking at that kind of stuff.
He're a video of a guy running his home-built rotary radial engine. He also built an RC plane for the engine and flew it.
...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-11-2010, 06:08 AM
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manual gear oil suggestions?
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JackG
Lord, no. Wouldn't want to steer it away from...
Lord, no. Wouldn't want to steer it away from the "OEM only" thread it's become! :D
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Boxster General Discussions
02-11-2010, 04:20 AM
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manual gear oil suggestions?
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JackG
It's called marketing. Notice how Mobil 1...
It's called marketing.
Notice how Mobil 1 meets so many specs? That's because there's not 2 cents worth of difference between them, and it's not rocket science to meet them. But, as we know when...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-11-2010, 03:26 AM
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manual gear oil suggestions?
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JackG
All true, but... Porsche doesn't "design"...
All true, but...
Porsche doesn't "design" oil. They don't manufacture it, or even package it.
The guy that designed the tranny writes up a spec for it, and the lowest bidder gets a contract to...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-10-2010, 07:41 PM
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manual gear oil suggestions?
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JackG
I understand your position, except: RMS seal...
I understand your position, except:
RMS seal failure. IMS bearing failure. D-chunk cylinder liner failure. Premature AOS and oil filler tube failures. Rear axle bearing failure. Etc, etc,......
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Boxster General Discussions
02-10-2010, 09:32 AM
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manual gear oil suggestions?
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Posted By
JackG
The problem is that you would normally use a GL4...
The problem is that you would normally use a GL4 in the transmission, because as I understand it most GL5s are corrosive to the soft metals found in there (copper, brass). However, the Boxster uses...
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Boxster General Discussions
02-02-2010, 02:56 AM
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Do any of you guys drive a European car that's not German?
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JackG
I heard a long time ago that "Renault" was French...
I heard a long time ago that "Renault" was French for "walk". :D
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Boxster General Discussions
01-27-2010, 06:09 PM
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The Boxster service manual from Bentley just arrived
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JackG
I just realized that I have a lightly used...
I just realized that I have a lightly used Bentley manual for the 986 sitting here not being used. I used it as a reference when I did my CV boots, and for a couple of regular maintenance items.
...
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
01-20-2010, 09:40 AM
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FS: New Bosch O2 sensors
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JackG
I sent you a PM.
I sent you a PM.
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Performance and Technical Chat
01-12-2010, 12:53 PM
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Error code P1128 so it begins...
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JackG
I ran out of personal time to troubleshoot it, so...
I ran out of personal time to troubleshoot it, so I took it to a reputable indie shop. They suspected the leak, so they used their smoke generator to find the crack in the bellows. They installed a...
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Performance and Technical Chat
01-12-2010, 10:53 AM
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Error code P1128 so it begins...
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JackG
I chased a very similar problem a few months ago....
I chased a very similar problem a few months ago. My errors were on one bank only, but it turned out I had a cracked oil filler tube (vacuum leak).
If your problem turns out to be O2 sensors, I...
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
01-10-2010, 05:10 AM
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FS: New Bosch O2 sensors
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1,314
Posted By
JackG
I still have these. Make me a reasonable offer.
I still have these. Make me a reasonable offer.
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Performance and Technical Chat
01-09-2010, 04:20 PM
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LS1 in a boxster
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20,719
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JackG
Well, this is about as far away as you can get...
Well, this is about as far away as you can get from a sports car, but this is a strong American V8, a Ford 351 Cleveland, and my ears tell me that's at least 7000 rpm or more. You can go to your...
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Performance and Technical Chat
01-09-2010, 02:00 PM
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LS1 in a boxster
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JackG
I had to go look that up... it's actually short...
I had to go look that up... it's actually short for "Ford - Edsel" according to the sources I found. The FE series included goodies like the 390, 427 side-oiler and cammer, and the 428 Super Cobra...
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Performance and Technical Chat
01-09-2010, 08:56 AM
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LS1 in a boxster
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JackG
Funny sideline about the GM LS series... ...
Funny sideline about the GM LS series...
Turns out it seems that GM ripped off Ford's FE series motor design. A SBF distributor drops right in when an LS is setup without electronic ignition. ...
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Boxster General Discussions
01-05-2010, 04:29 AM
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2.7L transmission drain plug tool
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2,393
Posted By
JackG
I have the Hazet bit, brand new, I'll sell you...
I have the Hazet bit, brand new, I'll sell you for $25 shipped. I bought it for use on mine before I realized the 6-speed didn't need it.
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