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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-06-2025, 12:58 PM
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Posted By Gilles
Wow Chris, that was a major impact! Thanks God...

Wow Chris, that was a major impact! Thanks God that you are ok!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2025, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 350
Posted By Gilles
Deserion, thank you for the link! It even...

Deserion, thank you for the link!

It even cost less than the OEM AOS with the connecting hoses..
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2025, 04:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 244
Posted By Gilles
Boxter, how old are your front struts? Worn...

Boxter, how old are your front struts? Worn struts would cause vibrations..
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2025, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 350
Posted By Gilles
Happy to hear this :-) Thank you!

Happy to hear this :-) Thank you!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2025, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 350
Posted By Gilles
Thank you JFP! The FCP Euro DIY, also...

Thank you JFP!

The FCP Euro DIY, also mention that by removing the coolant tank, you will have a better access to the AOS, therefore both will be replaced at the same time.

I saw that you need...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-21-2025, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 350
Posted By Gilles
a question for JFP regarding a 911 (997)

I had been maintaining a 2007 911 Carrera S convertible with automatic transmission, for a family member for several years, now the car has 50k and I would be doing some heavy maintenance and I need...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2025, 11:21 AM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,068
Posted By Gilles
I would explore the possibility of the trailer...

I would explore the possibility of the trailer dolly, but getting the Boxter rear axle on the dolly..
This way you will not damage the transmission and also (very important) you will have the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2025, 03:30 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,068
Posted By Gilles
Welcome to your new home! :cheers:

Welcome to your new home! :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2025, 05:55 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,068
Posted By Gilles
Congrtulations! I have never doubt the...

Congrtulations!

I have never doubt the power of a woman with determination :-)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2025, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By Gilles
Yes indeed! PS: IMHO, your car will look...

Yes indeed!


PS: IMHO, your car will look great!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-26-2025, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By Gilles
Yes, these things plays an important roll on the...

Yes, these things plays an important roll on the suspension, along with a good alignment, also you could lower a bit the nose (for stetic purposes only) but looks ********************in.. :-)
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-26-2025, 06:41 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,068
Posted By Gilles
Can you get near the truck gate's required height...

Can you get near the truck gate's required height with the cherry picker?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-24-2025, 08:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 273
Posted By Gilles
Gabe, have you install and torqued the driveshaft...

Gabe, have you install and torqued the driveshaft center nut (30/32mm..?)

The first time I did that job, I installed the side of the magnetic strip outwards, and immediately got an ABS warning...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2025, 07:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 568
Posted By Gilles
If you have an Autozone nearby, they have 'tools...

If you have an Autozone nearby, they have 'tools for rent' (free), get a coolant pressure tester and you can pressurize the system and find the leak.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-10-2025, 12:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 523
Posted By Gilles
With 189k miles, perhaps be a good idea to check...

With 189k miles, perhaps be a good idea to check the cam deviations, as it coild be time to replace the chains?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2025, 01:17 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,068
Posted By Gilles
Hahaha.. :D

Hahaha.. :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2025, 01:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 391
Posted By Gilles
Most likely, he overslept.. since he posted at...

Most likely, he overslept.. since he posted at 6:17 :p
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2025, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 568
Posted By Gilles
Pretty sure that once you have the engine running...

Pretty sure that once you have the engine running and up to operating temperature, you would be able to find the source of the leak.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2025, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By Gilles
Pilot4fn, I just remember that in addition of the...

Pilot4fn, I just remember that in addition of the plastic air diverter that goes behind the center radiator, you are also required to 'cut off' the slots on the bottom of the bumper, these slots are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-04-2025, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By Gilles
Behind the center radiator is a plastic piece...

Behind the center radiator is a plastic piece that moves the air down and into the sides, on the GT3, this plastic piece ruotes the air upwards trough the center vent between the top of the bumper...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-03-2025, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By Gilles
The center radiator directs the airflow into the...

The center radiator directs the airflow into the front wheel area (brakes..) is not as ideal as the GT3 style which send the hot air to the top of the bumper
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2025, 12:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 345
Posted By Gilles
Yes! It would be a lot of elbow grease to polish...

Yes! It would be a lot of elbow grease to polish your block, but basically you will only have to buy the glass top and its supporting studs to end with a nice looking coffee table :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2025, 12:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 345
Posted By Gilles
You could build a coffe table with the engine...

You could build a coffe table with the engine block, it would be awesome and your wife may even like it :p
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2025, 08:40 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,068
Posted By Gilles
Congratulations, your project is moving along...

Congratulations, your project is moving along pretty good! :-) I was away for a few days and it was a nice surprise to see the cams on your workbench!

A while ago, I bought a cheap engine stand...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2025, 05:43 PM
Replies: 657
Views: 43,068
Posted By Gilles
The long white nylon tool is used to insert the...

The long white nylon tool is used to insert the pistons circlip during assembly
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