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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-04-2010, 07:14 AM

Replies: 13

Why is climate control always on?

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Posted By BikerDrew

Porsche must believe that forcing the compressor...

Porsche must believe that forcing the compressor to run at least once every start, they are preventing problems with the system.

If it were "off" for an extended period of time, leaks, bearing...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-29-2010, 11:23 AM

Replies: 24

Can't find Castrol 10w40

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Posted By BikerDrew

My local Walmart here had Syntec 5-30W so, I used...

My local Walmart here had Syntec 5-30W so, I used that last week. I don't sit in traffic or drive when it is 100 outside (since it rarely is here) and I feel OK using 5-30W. no 10-anything W was...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-27-2010, 06:00 AM

Replies: 11

Genuine Water Pump or After Market

Views: 1,578

Posted By BikerDrew

Good luck with your project. Be sure to...

Good luck with your project.

Be sure to notice where the two long mounting bolts came from so you can put them back in the same places. The inboard ( hard to reach) bolt is one of them. you will...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-24-2010, 07:42 AM

Replies: 9

New to this forum

Views: 1,202

Posted By BikerDrew

Perhaps a 986 hard top is in your future? I have...

Perhaps a 986 hard top is in your future? I have been looking at that option for winter use. Seems like a budget option, rather than a second vehicle.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-24-2010, 07:01 AM

Replies: 11

Genuine Water Pump or After Market

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Posted By BikerDrew

My two cents: I do ALL my own work so I...

My two cents:

I do ALL my own work so I looked at sourcing a water pump last December as mine had a bearing failure at 58K. Upon disassembly, I found no broken impeller parts, just a bearing...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-22-2010, 06:19 AM

Replies: 9

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Views: 1,202

Posted By BikerDrew

OK; replying to myself is well... RE: IMS I...

OK; replying to myself is well... RE: IMS

I finally did a thourough reading on the Porsche achillies heal. I SHOULD have upgraded the IMS bearing assy while I was there working around it. Doh!
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-20-2010, 03:36 PM

Replies: 9

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Views: 1,202

Posted By BikerDrew

I thought only the 2.7 engine needed the IMS...

I thought only the 2.7 engine needed the IMS upgrade? After having the whole thing apart to do the clutch and RMS. I am not looking forward to digging deeper for a while.

Thanks for the tip on the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-20-2010, 09:59 AM

Replies: 9

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Views: 1,202

Posted By BikerDrew

By the way, your Recaro seats look fantastic! I...

By the way, your Recaro seats look fantastic! I hate to ask... but why the change and were they expensive?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-20-2010, 09:57 AM

Replies: 9

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Views: 1,202

Posted By BikerDrew

I read somewhere (renntech?) that the oem bolts...

I read somewhere (renntech?) that the oem bolts will loosen up over time, fall out or just leak oil, so while I had the flywheel off to do the RMS, I changed the IMS cover bolts. Sunset sold me the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-20-2010, 09:07 AM

Replies: 9

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Views: 1,202

Posted By BikerDrew

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Hi all; NOOB here, Thanks for providing this great source for 986 owners. I have previously owned early VW's ( 1957 and back) and Mercedes SLK cars, which I worked on as required. I am a concourse...

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