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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-06-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,490
Posted By scottvd
Just as an update the bearing was totally shot-...

Just as an update the bearing was totally shot- according to the mechanic the original bearing had failed in the past and damaged the hub, a new bearing was replaced in the damaged hub and that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-04-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,490
Posted By scottvd
Thanks for the replies- I need to take the car...

Thanks for the replies- I need to take the car for a ~350 mile journey in less than 48 hours so I ended up taking this to my local mechanic. This will be the first repair I haven't done myself :/ ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-04-2016, 03:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,490
Posted By scottvd
Noise from back wheel

Long time no post!

There is a noise coming from the passenger rear wheel of my car. It's only there after I've driven the car for awhile and things warm up. It sounds like rubber rubbing against...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2014, 04:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,192
Posted By scottvd
Here's my thread of how I changed things around...

Here's my thread of how I changed things around with the depo lights:

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/50445-depo-tail-lights-dual-reverse-lamps-led-turn-signals.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2014, 08:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,232
Posted By scottvd
Yeah, in the OP I mentioned using Gummi Pflege...

Yeah, in the OP I mentioned using Gummi Pflege Stift (http://www.amazon.com/einszett-914806-Gummi-Pflege-Rubber/dp/B004B8GTQG/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8) which is designed specifically for the rubber weather...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-03-2014, 09:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,232
Posted By scottvd
I own a screaming rag top

Depending on headwind from circa 85-95 MPH my rag top sounds like it's screaming just on the passenger side of the center latch. I figured wind was getting past the seal and causing a whistle sound,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
Few things with the cat deletes - not only will...

Few things with the cat deletes - not only will it reduce weight and increase flow but combined with the M2 exhaust it will get rid of the drone sub-3,000 RPM range. Someone on here said they passed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2014, 09:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
Thanks! (: For the LEDs here's some of my...

Thanks! (:

For the LEDs here's some of my posts:
http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/50308-clear-led-sidemarker-lights.html...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2014, 06:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,211
Posted By scottvd
Nice, what'd you use for airbag deactivation? ...

Nice, what'd you use for airbag deactivation? Porsche bar or the eBay switch thing from the UK?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
I know I know - I'm really going to miss the box...

I know I know - I'm really going to miss the box while I'm gone. It was actually my visit to Austria last year that inspired my box purchase. I had driven automatics my whole life and there drove...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2014, 04:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
Well I don't plan on the battery going dead, but...

Well I don't plan on the battery going dead, but if it does the keyhole plug just pulls out! :) And when I go to the beach I just hand the keys to the valet! ;)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2014, 09:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
When I was in grade school we lived on Deo Gloria...

When I was in grade school we lived on Deo Gloria near the golf course! Yeah, close indeed. I'm moving to Austria in three weeks for 9 months or so.. Kinda bummed I'm going to miss summer with the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2014, 07:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
After comparing the cost to DIY the rear...

After comparing the cost to DIY the rear bumperettes the right way there wasn't much cost savings after buying all the junk you need compared to getting them pro done from bumperplugs.com

I was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,581
Posted By scottvd
Rolodex, lol- could you imagine physically...

Rolodex, lol- could you imagine physically writing down a phone number on a little car and keeping it with a bunch of other little cards.. That'd be like getting in the car and driving to a travel...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
When I start on a cold morning and can see the...

When I start on a cold morning and can see the exhaust, when parked idling it appears to project much further than before which makes me think removing the cats and the new muffler has increased...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2014, 05:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,581
Posted By scottvd
Also here ...

Also here

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/50023-cruising-rpms.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2014, 06:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,485
Posted By scottvd
Smile The First 48

"The First 48"
No, not the TV show, here's to my first 48 days of boxster ownership!

Lloyd floor mats
Painted bumperettes
Painted bumper plugs
Painted driver side key hold plug
Painted roll...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-08-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,100
Posted By scottvd
Quick question about rear differential

What is the standard differential on my 2004S? Is it just simply an open differential? From what I've read you can purchase an aftermarket LSD or PSE or whatever was a factory option that worked...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-08-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,138
Posted By scottvd
My brother got a ticket for running a red light-...

My brother got a ticket for running a red light- his good friend was a CHP and timed the light, he determined the yellow was too short, wrote an affidavit and my brother got the ticket dismissed....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,937
Posted By scottvd
3 kilos of coke :) ha, just kidding - guess...

3 kilos of coke

:) ha, just kidding - guess I've watched too much "Locked Up Abroad"
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2014, 11:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,695
Posted By scottvd
Been wanting to visit FL, count me in! (:

Been wanting to visit FL, count me in! (:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,695
Posted By scottvd
Ok, so I finally looked at this thread on a...

Ok, so I finally looked at this thread on a desktop - and NOW I understand what everyone is talking about with the oil filling from upside down.. I posted the picture and viewed the thread on an iOS...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,607
Posted By scottvd
LOL, awesome!

LOL, awesome!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,695
Posted By scottvd
LOL, yes good eye.. Although some bolts are...

LOL, yes good eye.. Although some bolts are missing I used crazy glue to keep it in place! (:

It is a Max Jax, awesome. With a chair creeper it lifts to the perfect height. I have a new concrete...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2014, 05:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,695
Posted By scottvd
^ benefit of that magnetic drain plug

^ benefit of that magnetic drain plug
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