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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-22-2014, 06:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,645
Posted By driftguy
If you had multiple warning lights all occurring...

If you had multiple warning lights all occurring at once, pull your front engine cover off behind the seats and check the serpentine belt. It may have come off.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2014, 08:37 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,338
Posted By driftguy
My dream car to this day, is a 1998 Toyota Supra...

My dream car to this day, is a 1998 Toyota Supra Twin Turbo Targa. I WILL own one. Oh yes, she will be mine.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2014, 08:13 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,338
Posted By driftguy
I remember going to Porsche's website in high...

I remember going to Porsche's website in high school and "Building My Own Boxster". This was in 1998. Now I own a 99. How about that?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-20-2014, 08:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,578
Posted By driftguy
Yep, clay bar first.

Yep, clay bar first.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,106
Posted By driftguy
Your plastic window will continue to degrade in...

Your plastic window will continue to degrade in that same spot. I was not able to prevent my top from getting worse, it initially looked just like yours. I saved up for the glass top upgrade, you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-08-2014, 09:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,030
Posted By driftguy
Oh, spend the extra money on the glass upgrade....

Oh, spend the extra money on the glass upgrade. Absolutely worth it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-08-2014, 09:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,030
Posted By driftguy
Yes I did it. Yes it takes a long time. 16 hours...

Yes I did it. Yes it takes a long time. 16 hours is a bit high. It's relative really, it is not just bolting a new anything on and checking torque. It's an art, and takes a bit of skill to get done...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2014, 05:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,339
Posted By driftguy
Bump. Anyone?

Bump. Anyone?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2014, 04:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,339
Posted By driftguy
I swapped to these speakers as well and I'm...

I swapped to these speakers as well and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience in how to wire the door speakers as "rear speakers" rather than "subwoofers? I'm waiting on a new 4 channel amp...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2014, 09:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,664
Posted By driftguy
Thanks for the feedback gentlemen. I'm still not...

Thanks for the feedback gentlemen. I'm still not solid on a number, so I think I'll set a high target and negotiate from there. This is my second Boxster in 2 years and I did my fair share of test...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2014, 04:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,664
Posted By driftguy
How close is KBB for REAL Porsche Value?

I'm considering posting my Box up for sale or even trading it in and like every previous car I've owned I ran to Kelley Blue Book to get an idea of what I can expect as a fair offer. To me, KBB seems...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2014, 04:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,088
Posted By driftguy
Thanks guys, I appreciate it. Hopefully once I...

Thanks guys, I appreciate it. Hopefully once I put this new pulley on I don't find any other issues because of the overheating.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,088
Posted By driftguy
Can anyone tell me what the torque is on the...

Can anyone tell me what the torque is on the pulley?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,088
Posted By driftguy
I think I would've noticed a whine, this is my...

I think I would've noticed a whine, this is my second Boxster and this one happens to be quieter. I'm not sure how the bolt bent, I'm thinking it was coming loose and this allowed the pulley to pivot...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,088
Posted By driftguy
Idler Pulley Failure

My idler pulley failed today. No squeaking symptoms prior to the failure which has me concerned. Has anyone heard of a pulley failing without any prior noise? It seized hard enough to bend the bolt...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-19-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 22,422
Posted By driftguy
Beat to the punch.

Beat to the punch.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-19-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 22,422
Posted By driftguy
This thread is filled with so much win, it's...

This thread is filled with so much win, it's practically earned a trophy. Really good work Shehadehd!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-04-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,618
Posted By driftguy
Soggyinmilk: Your installer got something...

Soggyinmilk:

Your installer got something wrong during installation. There would be no reason to cut away foam of any kind to compensate for the clamshell. They made a mistake somewhere and if...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,346
Posted By driftguy
Congratulations sir, glad to hear we have another...

Congratulations sir, glad to hear we have another member in San Antonio. Pics!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,819
Posted By driftguy
Red all day. But to add a bit, why not respray...

Red all day. But to add a bit, why not respray those brake calipers in GOLD?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-21-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 752
Posted By driftguy
Is this the problem you're experiencing? The...

Is this the problem you're experiencing? The solution is shared on that thread.
Roof cables slipping out... - Pelican Parts Technical BBS...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-21-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,831
Posted By driftguy
Besides Porsche San Antonio, does anyone know of...

Besides Porsche San Antonio, does anyone know of a good shop to take my Box to troubleshoot this problem? It did not start again on Thursday afternoon.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,178
Posted By driftguy
You can have the code cleared for you at most...

You can have the code cleared for you at most Autozone locations as well as O'Reillys. You can also make the investment and grab your own OBD II scan tool. I recently purchased a bluetooth scanner on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,831
Posted By driftguy
Checked all the fuses under the dash, everything...

Checked all the fuses under the dash, everything was good and snug with no blown fuses. I changed the cruise control switch on the clutch while I was down there as well.

Checked relay number 7, it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,428
Posted By driftguy
Timco, it was not! Very lucky of me as it usually...

Timco, it was not! Very lucky of me as it usually is, I'd say a good 90% of the time.
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