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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2015, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By austinkthompson
I think I may have just had the best luck ever...

I think I may have just had the best luck ever (and it's been a ****************ty week so this is perfect). But my coworker cleaned a majority of the corossion off of the Alarm CU and we plugged it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2015, 07:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By austinkthompson
Carpet is out and getting repaired. ^_^ I'll look...

Carpet is out and getting repaired. ^_^ I'll look into getting a compatible ACU/Key/DME.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2015, 06:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By austinkthompson
So we got the Alarm CU out from underneath the...

So we got the Alarm CU out from underneath the drivers seat. This is what it looks like:

http://i.imgur.com/uucYXYy.jpg?1

http://i.imgur.com/oWDVJkL.jpg?1
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2015, 04:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By austinkthompson
So I found out what may be causing the draining...

So I found out what may be causing the draining into my cabin.

About two months ago my convertible stopped working while open. So I had to release the cover and convertible from the motors so I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2015, 03:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By austinkthompson
I don't think that's it (but I'll still check)....

I don't think that's it (but I'll still check). The water is behind my seats. Soaking into the engine compartment. Something behind me is leaking. There isn't any wetness or anything by the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,238
Posted By austinkthompson
Unhappy My '99 is down for a while :(

My '99 has some serious water damage on the interior. Water leaked in somehow and totally fried my electronic box underneath my seat. Luckily, I work with a bunch of aircraft mechanics so they have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,529
Posted By austinkthompson
It doesn't have a clutch. I have the tiptronic...

It doesn't have a clutch. I have the tiptronic model. I heard that it could be the neutral safety switch. The car thinks it's in R or Drive so it won't start up so it doesn't ruin an engine or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,529
Posted By austinkthompson
Unhappy My Boxster wont do anything at all!

Hey everybody! So my 1999 Boxster did something weird a while ago. I had parked it at the store and when I came back, it wouldn't do anything. When I put the key in, my electronics will turn on, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,299
Posted By austinkthompson
Heyyy Bluffton! I work in Hilton Head! Drive...

Heyyy Bluffton! I work in Hilton Head! Drive through that place daily.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2014, 05:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,299
Posted By austinkthompson
Beaufort, SC here! A bit further south but not...

Beaufort, SC here! A bit further south but not too bad!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,996
Posted By austinkthompson
My Boxster is my daily driver! I drive 70 or so...

My Boxster is my daily driver! I drive 70 or so miles to work and back daily, some highway and some city traffic so it's a decent mix. Like BigJake111 was saying, get one with character. My Boxster...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,792
Posted By austinkthompson
Looks great! I've actually never seen that color...

Looks great! I've actually never seen that color before on any Porsche! And hello from South Carolina (Beaufort to be exact)!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By austinkthompson
My mechanic had said that the clutch pack was the...

My mechanic had said that the clutch pack was the item that houses all of my gears. So all my gears for my different gears (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th) was replaced. He replaced it because second...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By austinkthompson
It is a tiptronic. When the clutch pack was...

It is a tiptronic. When the clutch pack was replaced he didn't put more transmission fluid in. I just had the transmission fluid replaced about a month and a half ago. As far as I know the filter was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2014, 09:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,137
Posted By austinkthompson
Oh god this is right by where I live. Considering...

Oh god this is right by where I live. Considering how hot it is here, I wouldn't doubt that it caught fire.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By austinkthompson
Now 3rd gear is messing up

Hey everyone!

I've posted here before that in my 1999 Boxster, 2nd gear would sometimes slip and my car would sit in neutral at stops and things like that until it reengages again. Well I had that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2014, 06:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,290
Posted By austinkthompson
If they were to clean up those side vents to help...

If they were to clean up those side vents to help with the engine temperature that would help reduce the massive size of those front vents. Those front vents to use some shrinking in height and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2014, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,106
Posted By austinkthompson
I wish I knew how to make those images smaller....

I wish I knew how to make those images smaller. Sorry!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2014, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,106
Posted By austinkthompson
Cool Thank God for Photoshop

So I've posted here before that I'm looking at wrapping the vinyl dashboard, door panels, center console and carpet (behind the seats) to help update the interior of my 1999 Boxster. Thankfully due...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-24-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By austinkthompson
I didn't know that! That's kinda cool! I don't...

I didn't know that! That's kinda cool! I don't get why they decided to go to key ignitions as the standard! I'm a bit young so I don't know much about cars earlier than 1994. Being 20 and relatively...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-24-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By austinkthompson
Now if I could make it that my car starts only...

Now if I could make it that my car starts only with my fingerprint and my phone is all hooked up in the stereo system and all that I would do it in a heartbeat. I'd love to be able to turn my car on...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-24-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By austinkthompson
Well my key actually doesn't have anything in it,...

Well my key actually doesn't have anything in it, that I know of. My battery/electronics for locking/unlocking and trunks is gone. They key is held in the fob somehow so I don't know if key fob still...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-24-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By austinkthompson
Basically. I like all the high-end tech stuff. If...

Basically. I like all the high-end tech stuff. If I could get it to where my key has the RFID authenticator and as long as my car can connect to the RFID chip, then it'll let me push the engine to...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-24-2014, 07:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By austinkthompson
Hmm. I guess a workaround would be to still use...

Hmm. I guess a workaround would be to still use the key as an activator. And then the button to turn on electronics and engine.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-23-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By austinkthompson
Keyless ignition

Hey, I've been looking at some mods I could do with my 1999 Boxster. I've always liked the keyless ignition fad with newer cars. I was wondering if anyone here knows if it's possible or some issues I...
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