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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,151
Posted By binaryc
From what I can tell, that sensor tells the...

From what I can tell, that sensor tells the computer the speed of the crankshaft, which controls spark timing and fuel injection. In my particular case, the sensor was putting out a weak signal,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2010, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,151
Posted By binaryc
Just got the car back from the shop. The problem...

Just got the car back from the shop. The problem was apparently pretty difficult to track down, but wound up being a weak/worn out engine speed sensor (part number 986.606.112.02).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-04-2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,151
Posted By binaryc
If it were the ignition switch or the starter...

If it were the ignition switch or the starter solenoid, wouldn't the starter motor fail to spin at all (I would just get a clicking sound)? I hear the starter motor spinning fairly strongly, but no...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-04-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,151
Posted By binaryc
Random starting problems

I've got a '99 Boxster, and every once in a while I have a problem getting it to start. The starter motor spins strong, but it just won't light. I've ruled out the battery by connecting another...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-28-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,583
Posted By binaryc
oh yeah, I used USOS-4000 from Parts Train (the...

oh yeah, I used USOS-4000 from Parts Train (the link above) and I have a '99
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-28-2006, 12:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,583
Posted By binaryc
Ok, I finally got around to replacing all 4...

Ok, I finally got around to replacing all 4 sensors and I keep getting the following codes (I reset it twice and they come back within 5 miles):

P0131: Oxygen Sensor Ahead of Catalytic Converter...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2006, 11:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,189
Posted By binaryc
I wonder what would happen if ebay didn't show...

I wonder what would happen if ebay didn't show the high bid until the auction is over? I wonder if that would cause people to pay more, or less?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2006, 02:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,189
Posted By binaryc
I don't so much mind the snipers that are trying...

I don't so much mind the snipers that are trying to get a good deal, but what annoys me are the ones that are just trying to win the item no matter what. I remember one item in particular that I bid...
Forum: Video Center 11-03-2006, 10:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,157
Posted By binaryc
Well at least he wasn't trying to drive it... he...

Well at least he wasn't trying to drive it... he just couldn't figure out what the clutch was for! I'm suprised it didn't stall though. My little brother ran my mom's SUV into the house at about...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2006, 08:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,054
Posted By binaryc
1.5 tons = 3 000 pounds Boxster = 2 855 pounds ...

1.5 tons = 3 000 pounds
Boxster = 2 855 pounds
Difference = 145 pounds

The jack's barely strong enough to hold the car even in the best of conditions. If you breathed on it funny it would...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-02-2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,743
Posted By binaryc
I have Bridgestone Potenza Pole positions on my...

I have Bridgestone Potenza Pole positions on my Boxster and really like them. They are quiet, fairly, good in water, and have a decent tread life. Mine is the RE050A model, which replaced the S-03...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-01-2006, 10:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,346
Posted By binaryc
At the last DE there was an old 911 turbo without...

At the last DE there was an old 911 turbo without cats that would literally shoot flames out the tailpipe when he would lift at high RPMs because there was suddenly a ton of unburned fuel in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-01-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,830
Posted By binaryc
No way, 7 point is the wave of the future

No way, 7 point is the wave of the future
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2006, 08:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,845
Posted By binaryc
I wonder if he figured out how to disable the...

I wonder if he figured out how to disable the seatbelt light
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2006, 03:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,016
Posted By binaryc
The second one is not correct either, you want...

The second one is not correct either, you want this one:
http://www.motiveproducts.com/images/smbleeder3.JPG

It's called the "EUROPEAN POWER BLEEDER" and it just screws right on.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2006, 02:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 839
Posted By binaryc
I'm flying in Thursday night and flying out...

I'm flying in Thursday night and flying out Saturday after they open the airport (around 6). I'll be in a Piper Archer N4297S
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2006, 04:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 839
Posted By binaryc
I'll be there the entire time

I'll be there the entire time
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2006, 09:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,308
Posted By binaryc
screw the safety aspect, I can't stay in my seat...

screw the safety aspect, I can't stay in my seat during high speed turns without a seatbelt. You do take high speed turns in you boxster right?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2006, 09:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,312
Posted By binaryc
where does that plastic piece go?

where does that plastic piece go?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-12-2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,168
Posted By binaryc
not to be a grammar nazi, but the correct phrase...

not to be a grammar nazi, but the correct phrase is "Couldn't care less for it."
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,931
Posted By binaryc
3 things not to talk about in polite company: ...

3 things not to talk about in polite company:
1) Religion
2) Politics
3) K&N Air filters
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2006, 10:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,685
Posted By binaryc
"People stop and take pictures with cell phones,...

"People stop and take pictures with cell phones, point fingers, etc."

People do the same thing at train wrecks
Forum: Porsche Info Links 10-06-2006, 11:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 44,882
Posted By binaryc
A ton of how-tos including brakes, suspension,...

A ton of how-tos including brakes, suspension, power windows, radiator, ipod, and more.

http://www.bombaydigital.com/boxster/projects/
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-26-2006, 10:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,665
Posted By binaryc
less than 10, but I don't drive her much off the...

less than 10, but I don't drive her much off the track
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-24-2006, 10:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,402
Posted By binaryc
Not true, I posted this link in the other thread,...

Not true, I posted this link in the other thread, but I'll post it here too:
http://content2.eu.porsche.com/prod/boxster/boxsters.nsf/papenglish/chassissport_chrono

"When ‘Sport’ mode is selected...
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