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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-30-2017, 04:02 PM
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Posted By mgroth
Porsche friend said he had similar issue on his...

Porsche friend said he had similar issue on his Audi and MAF was the issue.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-30-2017, 03:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,166
Posted By mgroth
Solved: New MAF sensor

I put in a new MAF sensor and problem went away.

My original MAF started throwing codes a yr ago. I cleaned it and that worked for a while. Then after a while codes came back. So I bought a new...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-08-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,166
Posted By mgroth
I did clean butterfly on TB . However I did not...

I did clean butterfly on TB . However I did not clean the second butterfly in the cross pipe near evap purge valve.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-03-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,166
Posted By mgroth
Thanks for the suggestions. To clarify. It...

Thanks for the suggestions.

To clarify. It does not have hard time starting when warm, but the RPM needle does not settle at 700-800 but instead dances around and eventually the engine dies,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-03-2017, 04:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,166
Posted By mgroth
Thanks for suggestions. To clarify. It does...

Thanks for suggestions.

To clarify. It does not have hard time starting when warm, but the RPM needle does not settle at 700-800 but instead dances around and eventually the engine dies, UNLESS I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-02-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,166
Posted By mgroth
Rough Idle on start after engine is warm

2000 Boxster S Manual
71k miles

Car starts fine when engine is cold and it idles normally. But after I drive it 15-20 min and turn off engine, it idles rough when I start again. If I do nothing,...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-13-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,800
Posted By mgroth
Ed, I havent bought heating pad yet, but was...

Ed,

I havent bought heating pad yet, but was planning on OEM version. Im very currious when you took apart the seat did you find any evidence of heating coil in seat cushion?

Mike
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-27-2013, 07:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,800
Posted By mgroth
No not heated back only the seat cushion. This is...

No not heated back only the seat cushion. This is according to Pedro on Pedros board:

All of the 986's ... (http://pedrosboard.com/read.php?7,12579,12887#msg-12887)

But I have looked under my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,823
Posted By mgroth
Congrats, I also bought a 2000 Box S recently...

Congrats, I also bought a 2000 Box S recently (Nov). I went to check carfax but its no longer free, I guess I missed the 30 day cutoff.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 12-28-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,800
Posted By mgroth
James, Yes I would love to know how you did...

James,

Yes I would love to know how you did it. And see some pictures. I did find this article on the subject.

Dennis Vogel: Projects - Boxster Heated Seats...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 12-27-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,800
Posted By mgroth
Adding Heated seats

I have a 2000 boxster S that did not come with heated seat option. But I have read on Pedros board that all 986 have the heated seat cushion (but not heated back cushion).

Heated back would be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,079
Posted By mgroth
Thanks everyone for great advice. I ended up...

Thanks everyone for great advice.

I ended up not buying that car, but found a one owner 2000 Box S which I bought. It was serviced by same dealer for 12 yrs (Arlington VA Porsche).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,603
Posted By mgroth
Looks great. Was it hard to remove old and...

Looks great. Was it hard to remove old and install new top?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,079
Posted By mgroth
Concerned about buying 01 w 6 prev owners

I'm looking to buy my first Boxster. Test drove 3. Looking at 01-03 base. The ones I see on Craigslist almost all have multiple owners. Ideally I'd like just one but I guess with a 12 yr old car...
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