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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 05-17-2017, 04:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
Posted By BrandonJames89
The engine and transmission don't need to be...

The engine and transmission don't need to be rebuilt. It needs the $22 input seal and fluid. If someone has the tools and ability to work on it then it should be good to go. There is no damage. ...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 05-16-2017, 02:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
Posted By BrandonJames89
I should probably mention that the car is located...

I should probably mention that the car is located in Tulsa, OK for trailer/towing pickup.
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 05-16-2017, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,517
Posted By BrandonJames89
FS 1998 Tip Black w/ Full Red Interior Needs Transmission Seal

I needed something more practical and reliable to get around so I decided to get rid of the boxster after over 5 years of fun. It's a 1998 Tiptronic with around 144,000 miles.

Details about the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By BrandonJames89
I think I found it. This is a tiptronic btw. ...

I think I found it. This is a tiptronic btw.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By BrandonJames89
Thanks for the advice. I've been siting here...

Thanks for the advice. I've been siting here with the car running for about 45 minutes and drove it around the neighborhood to warm it up. I left the bleeder valve open but didn't notice anything...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2015, 09:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 930
Posted By BrandonJames89
My guess would be servos doing something with the...

My guess would be servos doing something with the flaps when the fans are shut down. I think it is normal because mine has done that since I got the car over 3 years ago. I tried searching but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 930
Posted By BrandonJames89
Actually now that you mention it....My A/C system...

Actually now that you mention it....My A/C system always defaults to 'lo', because thats the temperature I usually leave it on, with no fan speed when I turn on the car. If I hit the fan speed down...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 930
Posted By BrandonJames89
I think I have heard what you are describing. I...

I think I have heard what you are describing. I believe it has to do with the A/C system. I assumed it was the flaps that control airflow or some calibration that occurs. Mine does it about 3...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By BrandonJames89
Trying to solve coolant issues

I just replaced my GAHH convertible top because the glass window fell out while I was at a friends house. While the car was sitting in the garage for the week waiting for the replacement I saw a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,011
Posted By BrandonJames89
I took mine to a local starter and alternator...

I took mine to a local starter and alternator rebuilder and had everything replaced on it for just over 100 dollars in a couple hours. The original was on there for 120,000+ miles so I think it did...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2014, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 698
Posted By BrandonJames89
Triangular Trim Piece Clips

The triangular trim piece in the leading edge of the window frame on my driver side has some missing/broken blue clips that attach to holes in the door and hold the piece in place. I noticed it was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-15-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,718
Posted By BrandonJames89
I have the same spoiler and people are always...

I have the same spoiler and people are always asking me where they can pick it up. I think the gaps and fit are fine. Here's a bunch of angles to check out.
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-01-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By BrandonJames89
This actually sounds normal to me. I've had my...

This actually sounds normal to me. I've had my tip for almost 3 years and have the same "little shift' moment before the 2-3 shift on light throttle.

This thread discusses it: ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2014, 01:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,648
Posted By BrandonJames89
My car (98 tip) needs the engine mount replaced...

My car (98 tip) needs the engine mount replaced as well I believe but my symptoms only occur if I accelerate while turning sharp at medium speeds. It almost feels like a tire is rubbing or losing...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-12-2014, 12:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Posted By BrandonJames89
Thanks everyone! I might be picking up that new...

Thanks everyone! I might be picking up that new Iphone 6 on preorder for some better cell phone shots haha.



Every time I post a picture I get messages about the wing :D
It was on the car when...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-28-2014, 08:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Posted By BrandonJames89
Nice Instagram Shot

1998 986
I took this with my old Droid Razr on top of a ten story parking garage during sunset.
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,151
Posted By BrandonJames89
Reminds me of my AOS failure. I was convinced I...

Reminds me of my AOS failure. I was convinced I had some pulley or belt noise that would make a squeak squeak noise as the car warmed up and would get worse. It would go away under throttle and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-14-2014, 11:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,763
Posted By BrandonJames89
Just a side note about using HIDs for high beams:...

Just a side note about using HIDs for high beams:

Most companies and individuals don't use HIDs as a separate high beam because of the time it takes for the bulb to get to normal operating temps. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-14-2014, 01:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,763
Posted By BrandonJames89
Did you install a relay to get power from the...

Did you install a relay to get power from the battery directly? When the ballast is drawing current at start up it is probably dipping your voltage at the other components too low and setting off...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-11-2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By BrandonJames89
So I attempted to install a VW door lock assembly...

So I attempted to install a VW door lock assembly that I found new for 35 dollars just to try it out because it looked nearly identical. Turns out it was the same except for an 8 pin connector when...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-28-2014, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By BrandonJames89
Thanks for the response. I checked the circuit...

Thanks for the response. I checked the circuit board and solder connections with a digital multimeter and everything seemed to be working fine. I visually checked them as well and didn't notice any...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-28-2014, 06:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,853
Posted By BrandonJames89
"Most liquids have a quite simple behavior when...

"Most liquids have a quite simple behavior when they are cooled (at a fixed pressure): they shrink. The liquid contracts as it is cooled; because the molecules are moving slower they are less able to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-28-2014, 05:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By BrandonJames89
Driver Door Lock Not Responding

Over the past few months I've had an issue with the doors and key remote. Randomly when I would lock the car with the remote or unlock it I would get a double beep and the drivers side lock would...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-15-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,398
Posted By BrandonJames89
http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/513...

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/51323-random-starting-issues-cel.html

I had the same code come up and thought it was unrelated to my starting issues but also had bad readings on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 943
Posted By BrandonJames89
If you are hearing the click then the relay and...

If you are hearing the click then the relay and wiring should be okay for the horns. My car came with both not working and I replaced them with Hella Supertone horns. Just a little more expensive...
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