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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2018, 07:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,850
Posted By kiyakubuke
AC compressor noise

my AC compressor is making a noise (sound like a bad bearing) only when the AC is on. I thinking it is a bad clutch. saw this on ebay but not sure if it would fix the issue....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-07-2018, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,528
Posted By kiyakubuke
AC Clutch

were you able to find a clutch replacement? my AC clutch is getting noisy, compressor works fine. don't want to replace the whole compressor if I don't have to. but can't seem to find just the clutch...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-11-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 766
Posted By kiyakubuke
I hope that is what it is. it is good now that...

I hope that is what it is. it is good now that they re-aligned it. but I have only driven it 10 miles or so. big snow coming in tonight, so it may be a while before I get some miles on it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-11-2018, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 766
Posted By kiyakubuke
Alignment "jumping"

car was driving fine, I noticed on the way to work the steering wheel was off center, about 10 degrees. by the time I got home (about 50 mile round trip), it was about 20 degrees off. took it into...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-19-2017, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,217
Posted By kiyakubuke
after some intense googling I figured out that...

after some intense googling I figured out that this is not a valve. it is a mount point for the resonance flap. guessing it has some sort of gasket inside that allows it to rotate but seals it. I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-18-2017, 08:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,217
Posted By kiyakubuke
Smoke test questions

just did a smoke test on my 986S to trouble shoot codes p1128/p1130. found a small leak coming from cracked vacuum line fixed that, codes continued. did another smoke test and found smoke coming from...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,030
Posted By kiyakubuke
I ended up have to buy a new pipe because I broke...

I ended up have to buy a new pipe because I broke the tab off of it trying to tighten the bolts.
Lubricate the o-ring with oil or grease to help it slip into the engine. make sure it is seated...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-19-2016, 08:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,511
Posted By kiyakubuke
did you replace your DME as well? if not, did...

did you replace your DME as well? if not, did that effect how the car ran, throw any codes etc...?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-19-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,511
Posted By kiyakubuke
Immobilizer (theft control unit) replacement question

Ok, so has anyone ever replaced a bad Immobilizer unit (theft control unit). I am getting conflicting account on whether or not a used one can be used. some say it should just plug in and be fine...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-19-2016, 07:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,681
Posted By kiyakubuke
filed an insurance claim for this, had to take it...

filed an insurance claim for this, had to take it to the dealer for an diagnostics and estimate. the said it was the "theft control unit" aka immobilizer unit (big surprise). estimate was $2000. that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2016, 07:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,419
Posted By kiyakubuke
fixed it

so the problem with my vents was that the diverter flap next to the heater core had most of the foam missing. took it out, cleaned it and put new foam on it. everything is fine now.
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,681
Posted By kiyakubuke
same with me. however my hood and trunk releases...

same with me. however my hood and trunk releases on the door sill work if the ignition is on. central locking and windows do not. pretty sure it is beyond my ability to repair at this point. we will...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2016, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,681
Posted By kiyakubuke
just had the same problem.

parking lot I was in got flooded in a sudden, intense thunderstorm on Sat. about an inch of water under the drivers seat. I did similar, but put the circuit board in a box of dry rice overnight. put...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2016, 10:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,419
Posted By kiyakubuke
just found this post. going to check this...

just found this post. going to check this weekend.
http://986forum.com/forums/performance-technical-chat/42802-interior-vent-debris.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,419
Posted By kiyakubuke
searching and found this post. just recently...

searching and found this post. just recently noticed that the outside of my windshield is fogging up because the defrost vents are blowing cold air on the inside. around the same time this started I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-20-2016, 06:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By kiyakubuke
so this is the radial shaft, not the output...

so this is the radial shaft, not the output flange, that is the larger piece with the bolts. apparently, removing the radial shaft is part of the process for replacing the LDS. instructions say to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-19-2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By kiyakubuke
transmission o-ring

so this happened. after I got the transmission in today I went to install the new axle. when I installed and torqued the axle nut I noticed a sudden leak from the transmission. after a little...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-18-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,820
Posted By kiyakubuke
wheel refurbish.

just finished repainting my wheels. couldn't find much on the process for breaking the 2 piece wheels down and putting them back together and what I did seemed to conflict, so I thought I would post...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-10-2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,521
Posted By kiyakubuke
18" Sport Classic II wheel refurbish

Doing a lot of work on the Boxster (clutch, axle, brakes) and I am waiting on parts. so taking the time to refurbish the beat up wheels. decided to try a two tone design. black centers and silver...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2016, 07:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,276
Posted By kiyakubuke
I thought about going with an iPad, but I am lazy...

I thought about going with an iPad, but I am lazy and wanted a way to automate locking and unlocking the tablet, launching certain apps etc... when I start the car.

I also have a Cobra radar...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,276
Posted By kiyakubuke
working on it

waiting for a OTG cable to come in so I can start testing with USB camera and a way to trigger the camera app when reversing.
Right now I am thinking of using a Arduino to simulate a keyboard. when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,276
Posted By kiyakubuke
Tablet Head unit install

decided to go with an android tablet as my car head unit for navigation, media etc... running through a pioneer single din receiver for volume control, hands free BT.
https://flic.kr/s/aHskvE49fh
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,185
Posted By kiyakubuke
yep, I did the same thing, broke it in half right...

yep, I did the same thing, broke it in half right in the middle. I was going to replace it until I saw the $120 price tag. I ended up fixing it with fiberfix repair wrap.
1 in. x 1.1 yds. Repair...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,185
Posted By kiyakubuke
Pelican Parts - European Automotive Parts and...

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-23-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,281
Posted By kiyakubuke
you are dead on the money. finally got around to...

you are dead on the money. finally got around to taking the mount out. it was missing the rubber insulator pads, they came in today but I haven't had time to pick them up.
when I got the mount out...
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