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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-02-2011, 05:28 AM
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Views: 5,218
Posted By gsrhoden
BTT - Pictures Added.

BTT - Pictures Added.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-25-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,218
Posted By gsrhoden
FS: Artic Silver 986 Factory Hardtop

For sale is a beautiful factory Porsche hardtop painted in Artic Silver with black headliner. No mounting hardware, stand or cover is included, only the top.

The top is located in the Houston...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
Posted By gsrhoden
Let me know how the Durametrics software works...

Let me know how the Durametrics software works out. I purchased on a few months ago and we could never get the OBC (2004 Std 986) turned on so I returned the unit.

It would be nice if they could...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2010, 04:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 946
Posted By gsrhoden
No AC at high RPM

This is the first summer I have owned my 2004 986 and in Houston traffic, driving fast is not an usually an option. However, yesterday I was passing a line of traffic and had a chance to rev the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,400
Posted By gsrhoden
At least you found a place. I have gone to 3...

At least you found a place. I have gone to 3 different NTB's and a Goodyear shop and none of them will even touch it. The only good thing is at least they are honest enough to tell me they don't have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,036
Posted By gsrhoden
Muffler Application

I am in need of a replacement OEM muffler for my 2004 non-S Boxster. My question is what year mufflers is a direct replacement for my car. I am not picky about whether it is an S or non-S version or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2010, 04:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 927
Posted By gsrhoden
OBC Wiring Diagram for 2004

I have the Bently shop manual but I am not sure the wiring diagrams for the 2004 OBC switch are accurate. Does anybody have a diagram of the switch to Instrument Cluster connections specifically for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,516
Posted By gsrhoden
Just heard from Durametric and "there is no joy...

Just heard from Durametric and "there is no joy in Mudville"!! Apparently, the 2004 Instrument Cluster is a real oddball and for the foreseeable future, they will not be able to support the OBC...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-09-2010, 06:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,516
Posted By gsrhoden
Just an update on my dealings with Durametric and...

Just an update on my dealings with Durametric and activating my 2004 986 OBC.

Sunday night they updated their Ver. 6 software to supposedly take care of the issue and allow activation on the 2004...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-03-2010, 04:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,516
Posted By gsrhoden
Just an update. I have a 2004 that I have been...

Just an update. I have a 2004 that I have been attempting to activate the OBC with the latest Durametric software. Unfortunately, there seems to have been some changes with the type of instrument...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-26-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,650
Posted By gsrhoden
Above the top post, to the right is a tab called...

Above the top post, to the right is a tab called "Display Modes". If you select Hybrid, it will sort like you are looking for.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-26-2010, 09:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,673
Posted By gsrhoden
One possibility is that the noise is coming from...

One possibility is that the noise is coming from the alternator. When an alternator loads up heavily, they sometimes will make the noise you describe. Since startup uses a great deal of energy and if...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-25-2010, 04:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,514
Posted By gsrhoden
Not having been on the board very long either, I...

Not having been on the board very long either, I will be the first to welcome you. Hopefully the response you got was done tongue in cheek but maybe not. I am sure you are not alone in your desires....
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-19-2010, 04:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,549
Posted By gsrhoden
Do you have any pictures of the top? I live...

Do you have any pictures of the top?

I live in Houston. Do you have any method to crate and ship?

Drop me an email at gsrhoden@comcast.net

Thanks,
Gary Rhoden
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2010, 04:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,107
Posted By gsrhoden
Sounds like a factory style hardtop would work...

Sounds like a factory style hardtop would work for me. Now all I have to do is find one within a few hundred miles of Houston. There seem to be plenty out there for sale but they are way across the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,623
Posted By gsrhoden
I had/have the same problem. If you tap on the...

I had/have the same problem. If you tap on the switch mechanism is usually comes on. I took it all apart and tried to lube the switch itself with limited success. Only the Germans could come up with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 949
Posted By gsrhoden
Thanks. I thought about that but you would think...

Thanks. I thought about that but you would think that you would feel the movement in all gears and not just second.

BTW, the car only has about 22,000 miles.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 949
Posted By gsrhoden
Odd feeling in Shifter

Being new to the Porsche and Boxster world, there are all sorts of new sounds and feels to get used to. I just hope that most or normal and nothing is wrong.

However, there is one feel that has me...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-01-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,095
Posted By gsrhoden
OBC Retrofit on 2004 986

I know this has probably been beat to death and my apologies for bringing it up again but I have searched and searched but most of the OBC DIY information has been on the earlier 986's (2001 and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2010, 04:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,107
Posted By gsrhoden
All good points to consider. I would like to...

All good points to consider. I would like to travel around a bit with my darling bride of 30 yrs but top down is not her thing and I thought the car might be quieter with the hardtop. Top up or down...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2010, 01:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,107
Posted By gsrhoden
Thanks for the info. Now all I have to do is find...

Thanks for the info. Now all I have to do is find a Silver Mist hardtop that I can afford and is somewhere near Texas so I can pick it up and not mess with shipping.

Thanks again,
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,107
Posted By gsrhoden
Hardtop Headroom

Greetings to all. I am the proud owner of a new (to me at least) low mileage 2004 986. Just getting used to the car but so far it is great. I chose the Boxster due to the extra headroom (when used...
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