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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2023, 11:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,690
Posted By Benitom
Fister Exhaust MOD is your only option if you...

Fister Exhaust MOD is your only option if you don't want drone https://fdmotorsports.net/ I have a circuitwerks exhaust and it has drone. I added motorcycle baffles and the drone is gone
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2023, 11:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,093
Posted By Benitom
I took apart a phone mount and unscrewed the...

I took apart a phone mount and unscrewed the round magnetic piece, wrapped the threads with electrical tape and it fit perfectly into the cigarette lighter slot.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-18-2023, 08:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 614
Posted By Benitom
WTB Silver Wheel Center Cap or Caps

WTB silver wheel center caps for 1998 Boxster. The adhesive gave out and I lost one emblem. If you have an extra one I'll take it or will take all four if you want to keep it a set.

Disregard this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-11-2023, 06:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,733
Posted By Benitom
https://www.uniwerksdesign.com/product/bens-porsch...

https://www.uniwerksdesign.com/product/bens-porsche-996-986-short-shifter/
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-26-2023, 06:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,915
Posted By Benitom
Check your power steering fluid. When the fluid...

Check your power steering fluid. When the fluid is low the car will make a whinning noise when the car is cold.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
Posted By Benitom
Thanks for the tip - I used dampers because I...

Thanks for the tip - I used dampers because I wasn't able to re-use or order metal brake pad plates. My brake pads did not come with them.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2023, 02:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
Posted By Benitom
I found an old thread from another forum...

I found an old thread from another forum indicating to install brake dampers dry. (they do have adhesive)

My set up -
Brembo brake pads
Sebro disks
OEM brake dampers
OEM sensors
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
Posted By Benitom
Brake Damper Questions

I'm new to brake dampers. I bought some Brembo rear pads and they did not come with the metal plates. The plate on my existing pads are completely seized on the pads. I can't re-use them. I called...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2023, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Posted By Benitom
+1 when mine failed passenger side was wet

+1 when mine failed passenger side was wet
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-14-2023, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,373
Posted By Benitom
I don't remember if mine had zip ties, but the...

I don't remember if mine had zip ties, but the shifter looks stock to me. I have the same shift knob as well.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,656
Posted By Benitom
Living in California that sounds about right to me

Living in California that sounds about right to me
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2023, 09:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,992
Posted By Benitom
If your personal circumstances allow and you can...

If your personal circumstances allow and you can financially maintain it then I say go for it. A practical person will tell you to get a 4 door sedan of some sort. My first car was a 79 Camaro and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,184
Posted By Benitom
My windshield is showing wear and tear from 20+...

My windshield is showing wear and tear from 20+ years but I always hesitate replacing it cause I assume I will pay a premium living in the bay area.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,184
Posted By Benitom
+1 I'd be interested too

+1 I'd be interested too
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2022, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By Benitom
Check for leaks under passenger carpet. When...

Check for leaks under passenger carpet. When heater core starts failing, it leaks in the cabin. My cabin smelled like coolant when it failed.

I'm assuming you checked your coolant level.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,161
Posted By Benitom
I was using Zerez G40 50/50 before replacing my...

I was using Zerez G40 50/50 before replacing my coolant reservoir. My mechanic only uses OEM parts/fluids so now the car is filled with Porsche Coolant.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-26-2022, 07:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,646
Posted By Benitom
Koni Special Active (Color: Red) I have...

Koni Special Active (Color: Red)

I have Koni special active. Very comfortable drive but no loss in handling. I drove to Sacramento this past weekend, I have back issues and I was fine with the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2022, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6,741
Views: 1,560,363
Posted By Benitom
Got a smog test and passed. Had to remove engine...

Got a smog test and passed. Had to remove engine cover. I wonder if it's only a California thing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2022, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,302
Posted By Benitom
I remember seeing a smaller kit at Harbor...

I remember seeing a smaller kit at Harbor Freight, but here is the online option https://www.harborfreight.com/automotive/auto-body-trim/automotive-plastic-fastener-kit-240-pc-57671.html - not sure...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-25-2022, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By Benitom
https://www.ebay.com/itm/324018791966 ...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/324018791966

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/65127-5-speed-shifter-alignment-tool.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-25-2022, 01:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By Benitom
There is an alignment tool thingy that you can get

There is an alignment tool thingy that you can get
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-18-2022, 07:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,837
Posted By Benitom
Picked up car last night. Very satisfied with the...

Picked up car last night. Very satisfied with the results. Also added rear track arms, no more knocking when hitting bumps.

Koni special active
Bump stops and bellows
Rear Track Arms
Sway Bar...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-18-2022, 07:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,809
Posted By Benitom
Between the passenger seat and seat belt...

Between the passenger seat and seat belt receptacle hold my cup just fine
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-18-2022, 07:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,837
Posted By Benitom
Thanks for sharing - I'm getting Koni special...

Thanks for sharing - I'm getting Koni special active installed all around in a couple of weeks along with control arms links in the rear. Just put in roll bar bushings and links. I decided to go with...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-13-2022, 02:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By Benitom
All of them have drone and some are louder than...

All of them have drone and some are louder than others
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