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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-24-2005, 09:15 AM
Replies: 3
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Posted By HKboxster
Thank you guys. I'm driving a 97 boxster and...

Thank you guys. I'm driving a 97 boxster and according to the manual it says it is the emission control warning light, is that the same as the check engine light??? I have spent $$$ on repairing the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-24-2005, 08:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,590
Posted By HKboxster
Emission Control

The warning lights on my emission control suddenly lit up!!! I just got my car back after a major repair on the engine! What is wrong?

What is this suppose to mean? Is this a major problem? What...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-29-2005, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Good news! :) Just spoke to the mechanic...

Good news! :) Just spoke to the mechanic yesterday, he mentioned that there seems to be some water in the engine oil, he is cleaning out the engine oil for me, as well as the filters, and mentioned...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-24-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Thank you for all your advices. I will bear this...

Thank you for all your advices. I will bear this in mind....I haven't heard from the mechanic for 2 days, I'll wait till tomorrow before I speak to him again and will update on what he thinks. ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-23-2005, 11:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
It wouldn't be easy to get a full history with...

It wouldn't be easy to get a full history with this car, cus I am the 4th owner of this car. The only major problem the previous owner had with the car was the gearbox and that was apparently fixed....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-23-2005, 10:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
The stuttering problem started after the rain and...

The stuttering problem started after the rain and water, so yes, hopefully it is some other issues. I left the car to him for a comprehensive check up, so lets hope its not as drastic as what he...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-23-2005, 03:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Bad news....initial response from the mechanic is...

Bad news....initial response from the mechanic is that the stuttering is probably signs of a failing engine and not the engine oil.....he believes that the crack on the engine oil tubing is too high...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-22-2005, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Thanks buddy! Will get it done at the mechanic...

Thanks buddy! Will get it done at the mechanic tomorrow and see what happens. Cheers. :cheers:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-22-2005, 01:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
BTW, car was stuttering at around 4-5 gear....

BTW, car was stuttering at around 4-5 gear. Engine sound didn't sound right..... is this a sign of water in engine oil? However, if I step on the gas, the stuttering goes away.

I had the mecahnic...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-21-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Thanks Insite. My suspicion is that there isn't a...

Thanks Insite. My suspicion is that there isn't a large amount of water in the engine oil (hopefully). However, you are absolutely right, my mechanic told me he saw some "froth" at the plastic funnel...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-21-2005, 10:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Ooops. We just put in another 90km on the car...

Ooops. We just put in another 90km on the car today.....had to drive it to the mechanic at least! :(

Well, we'll try to leave the car until Monday.....now that we know.....thanks.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-21-2005, 07:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Thanks for the recommendation Brucelee. I'd have...

Thanks for the recommendation Brucelee. I'd have to wait till Monday to do that since everything is closed tomorrow :(

Do you know the sort of symptoms I would encounter under this situation?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-21-2005, 06:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,087
Posted By HKboxster
Engine oil problems

Hi! I'm an owner of a 97' boxster. I drove thru very heavy rain and water puddles yesterday, after driving it a bit more when the rain stopped, I noticed that my engine oil LED light came on, so I...
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