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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-14-2014, 02:01 AM

Replies: 48

What oil?

Views: 7,631

Posted By PhilNZ

Its the x-cess that you need. I looked into it...

Its the x-cess that you need. I looked into it last year. I can't remember all the details, could be that the x-clean is for extended drain intervals.... originally recommened for our engines but...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-13-2014, 01:59 AM

Replies: 48

What oil?

Views: 7,631

Posted By PhilNZ

Motul

same here, we measured less wear debris in Motul 8100 than M1 so I think its a better lubricant for our Boxsters..

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-22-2014, 05:27 PM

Replies: 7

Oil Change 2001 Boxster S

Views: 2,295

Posted By PhilNZ

I'm using Motul 8100 5W 40 will have UOA next...

I'm using Motul 8100 5W 40 will have UOA next month for 6 mths use, previously used Mobil 1 and Fuchs Titan but not happy with Zn levels and Cu wear debris, thats why I changed.

Forum: DIY Project Guides

03-06-2014, 08:35 AM

Replies: 61

DIY Magnetic Oil Filtering

Views: 15,313

Posted By PhilNZ

Great idea, should improve the filtration without...

Great idea, should improve the filtration without restricting the oil flow. I'm going to give it a try.

Both my motorbikes have magnetic drain plugs and its always reassuring when I check and...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-05-2014, 08:21 AM

Replies: 23

Oil Analysis

Views: 3,329

Posted By PhilNZ

Nothing but good news there Dude. Oil brand?

Nothing but good news there Dude. Oil brand?

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

03-04-2014, 10:57 PM

Replies: 5

Rice Meets Kraut Down By The River

Views: 1,402

Posted By PhilNZ

Rice Meets Kraut Down By The River

A Sunday morning drive with the guys to the remote beach village of Port Waikato, NZ..

Forum: DIY Project Guides

01-29-2014, 10:49 PM

Replies: 47

Engine Removal, Rebuild, and Re-installaion

Views: 12,943

Posted By PhilNZ

"When I put it in gear, and let the clutch out,...

"When I put it in gear, and let the clutch out, it made a noise like clashing gear teeth. My thought was it sounded like the flywheel just touching the starter gear. It did that twice and then...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-29-2013, 01:46 AM

Replies: 70

My first Boxster!

Views: 6,887

Posted By PhilNZ

Nice car & pics. I installed the IMS Guardian...

Nice car & pics. I installed the IMS Guardian myself, not difficult but I combined the install with some basic maintenance, oil change, filters etc.
My Tiptronic selects 1st gear on hill starts but...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

05-29-2013, 02:44 AM

Replies: 22

IMS Guardian Install - Tips, Tricks, Miscellanea

Views: 9,549

Posted By PhilNZ

Thanks good post..I finished my IMS Guardian...

Thanks good post..I finished my IMS Guardian install today. Did it in 4 stages and combined it with some routine maintenance. I drove the car regularly between each stage and it took me about about...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-20-2013, 10:25 AM

Replies: 5

Used Oil Analysis

Views: 1,796

Posted By PhilNZ

Thanks, interesting comment. I'll give the lab a...

Thanks, interesting comment. I'll give the lab a call and find out. The filter was clean and there was no particles visible in the sump or the oil pan so I'm hoping shes clean

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-18-2013, 12:37 PM

Replies: 5

Used Oil Analysis

Views: 1,796

Posted By PhilNZ

Thanks, good data. Looks like I'm being short...

Thanks, good data. Looks like I'm being short changed on Zn. Your Zn level is double mine and were using the same brand/grade of oil. Mobil 1 gets the big thumbs down from me. I dont think that...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-17-2013, 01:33 PM

Replies: 5

Used Oil Analysis

Views: 1,796

Posted By PhilNZ

Used Oil Analysis

Hi folks
Completed my first oil change as part of IMS Guardian install (some pics on my Rennlist thread). Was due in July for 12 month service so its been 10 months or 6000 kms since last change. ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-11-2013, 11:53 AM

Replies: 8

Greetings From New Zealand

Views: 1,139

Posted By PhilNZ

Thanks for the welcome and kind words. I've got...

Thanks for the welcome and kind words. I've got my signature sorted and tried to upload some pics but no luck so far. Will try again later.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-10-2013, 08:58 PM

Replies: 8

Greetings From New Zealand

Views: 1,139

Posted By PhilNZ

Hi, theres a good Porsche community in Auckland...

Hi, theres a good Porsche community in Auckland where I live. More 911s than Boxsters but all P cars are expensive here, like x2 USA price, so numbers are limited. This is my 2nd P car, previously...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-10-2013, 04:11 PM

Replies: 8

Greetings From New Zealand

Views: 1,139

Posted By PhilNZ

Greetings From New Zealand

Hi everyone
I'm new to this forum. Had my 2004 Boxster S for a month. What a great car! Really enjoying the driving experience. Its done 108,000 kms. FSH 2 previous owners & still has warranty....

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