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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-19-2022, 01:14 PM
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Posted By alynch
AC Pipe

Looking for an AC pipe that runs underneath the car on the passenger side from the engine to the front. The one on the car is crimped; it has possibly been partially crushed by a jack. Item 6 in...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-13-2022, 07:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By alynch
Wow! As you often just work on one part of a...

Wow! As you often just work on one part of a system, you don't always realize or appreciate that there is a deliberate design to the whole system. Those pictures really emphasize the complexity...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2022, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,870
Posted By alynch
Replaced the engine mount, front control arms,...

Replaced the engine mount, front control arms, and drop links. No more shake, rattle, and roll! And the best part? I didn't break anything. I did get to practice my jacking skills, though, as I...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-21-2022, 08:18 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 27,698
Posted By alynch
End of the work day and ready to take the long...

End of the work day and ready to take the long way home .....

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-27-2022, 10:34 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,870
Posted By alynch
No, it was the coolant expansion tank. In...

No, it was the coolant expansion tank. In hindsight, I should have replaced all three at the same time.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-24-2022, 05:42 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,870
Posted By alynch
Thanks, Don. The car has been off the road for...

Thanks, Don. The car has been off the road for some time with a failed water pump (thankfully, no broken impeller parts or damage to the block). The finely-tuned automobile from the other Stuttgart...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-23-2022, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,870
Posted By alynch
Installed new water pump & low temperature...

Installed new water pump & low temperature thermostat. Temperature needle now sits between the '1' and the '8' rather than just to the right of the '0'.
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-16-2021, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 550
Posted By alynch
Headlight & Ignition Switch Replacement

Planning to replace the headlight switch. Does removal of the vent section and the headlight switch provide any better access to the ignition switch? Not having problems with the ignition switch...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 01-09-2021, 04:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,154
Posted By alynch
Thank you both. That’s exactly what I needed.

Thank you both. That’s exactly what I needed.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 01-08-2021, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,154
Posted By alynch
Stone Chip Touch-Up

Planning to apply some Rejex to the paintwork in the next few weeks. Prior to this I would like to touch up some stone chips on the front bumper, fenders, and the hood. What is the best way to prep...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-11-2020, 05:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By alynch
Gilles, I was just looking for a short cut. I...

Gilles, I was just looking for a short cut. I removed the aluminum pan and brackets before when I took out the CV axles to replace the rubber boots. I'll do as you suggest and remove them again,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-09-2020, 04:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By alynch
Transmission Plug Location

Does anyone have the location to drill the hole in the aluminum pan for the transmission drain plug? I want to replace the fluid without the hassle of removing the braces and the pan but want to...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-17-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,669
Posted By alynch
Those pictures (and the car) are stunning. Well...

Those pictures (and the car) are stunning. Well done!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-31-2020, 08:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 815
Posted By alynch
Should have checked Google first. Code 84S is...

Should have checked Google first. Code 84S is water-based and 84R is conventional.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-30-2020, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 815
Posted By alynch
Arena Red Paint Options

I'm planning to touch up some road rash on the front bumper and a couple of stone chips on the hood. I ordered touch up paint with the paint code 84R. I just happened to check the sticker under the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,286
Posted By alynch
Thanks. You’re absolutely right. I had it...

Thanks. You’re absolutely right. I had it backwards. Looks like I’ll be watching NewArt’s YouTube video ....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2020, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,286
Posted By alynch
Transmission Noise

Noticed another noise recently when exiting the car. Rotational noise. In neutral with clutch pedal out: noise. In neutral with clutch pedal in: no noise. I suspect a dry throwout bearing. Car...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2020, 05:27 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,870
Posted By alynch
Ugh! Why did you do that? Now I'll have to go...

Ugh! Why did you do that? Now I'll have to go back and do mine too. BTW, very tidy job!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2020, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,870
Posted By alynch
The shop did an excellent job. There were some...

The shop did an excellent job. There were some dust particles trapped in the clear coat in the main lens area but when I pointed these out they re-sanded and re-sprayed everything. Top class folks....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,870
Posted By alynch
Re-installed the headlights after having them...

Re-installed the headlights after having them sanded and clear-coated locally based on a recommendation from a fellow forum member (thanks dghii). The wiring for the turn signals crumbled when I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2019, 10:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,233
Posted By alynch
Dual Mass Flywheel

Dual Mass Flywheel
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-02-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 898
Posted By alynch
Thank you for the kind words. Glad it worked for...

Thank you for the kind words. Glad it worked for your Volvo. I used it with a GMC Yukon and a W204 Mercedes. Very comprehensive and perfect for the shade tree mechanic.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-26-2019, 01:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 898
Posted By alynch
Sold

Sold, thanks rfuerst911sc!
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-25-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 898
Posted By alynch
Yes, it does support Volvo (see below). I used...

Yes, it does support Volvo (see below). I used it on an MB W204 but I haven't used the one free car-specific update. PayPal would be perfect - pm sent.
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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-25-2019, 05:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 898
Posted By alynch
Autel MD802

For sale, Autel MD802 MaxiDiag Elite OBD diagnostic tool. In like-new condition and only used a few times. $95 including shipping to the CONUS.
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