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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,169
Posted By Paps
My dad is a mechanic but he needs some workshop...

My dad is a mechanic but he needs some workshop manual documentation just to make sure we are going to do it ok.

Is this a death wish or should i just cough up the cash to the dealer?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,169
Posted By Paps
Install new clutch: help plz

Hi all
I have a 2000 Boxster S and I need to DIY replacement clutch.
The dealership wants something like 2200 to do it and i figure i can do it myself.
The online manual i have access to isnt...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 944
Posted By Paps
Warning light confusion (o)

Hi all,

I have the (0) warning light appearing every so often. It takes about 15 minutes of driving for it to come on. It doesnt turn off until i stop, turn the car off and then start again. The...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-03-2007, 09:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,805
Posted By Paps
I have had the same problem for a couple of years...

I have had the same problem for a couple of years now. Mine isnt as bad as yours. Mine hunts from about 700 - 1000 something like that. Porsche centre claim to have no idea what is causing it so...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,303
Posted By Paps
Well, the diagnosis? It was the waterpump! ...

Well, the diagnosis?

It was the waterpump!
Total cost: $500 for the pump and $50 for a tow to the mechanic.

The (stealership) said over 1k to fix so im DIY'ing. Save over $500 which is good.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-26-2007, 11:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,303
Posted By Paps
Exclamation My car died 2day

Ok so what happened was the temp gauge was reading at the normal level.
I then noticed that even though the read was normal, the red temp light was flashing intermitently. I pulled over about a mile...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2006, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,618
Posted By Paps
Thanks for that. I've written an email on that...

Thanks for that.
I've written an email on that page you sent a link to. I can only hope that someone gives me a hand and calls me to discuss my situation.
I think its pretty poor that the manager...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,618
Posted By Paps
Porsche Service a disgrace!!

I'm from Melbourne, Australia and I always have problems with the service consultants at the Melb Porsche Centre. They are never available and NEVER return your calls. But the last instance has now...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2005, 06:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By Paps
Tool pants

Hi Toolpants,

Thanks for the site. That looks very accurate to what has happened in this case, however could this have been the problem all together? Did they miss-diagnose the problem in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2005, 01:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By Paps
Angry Porsche RIPPING ME OFF

Hi all,
Four months ago my 986 had a problem with the window relay that makes the window come down 2cm when you open the door so as to clear the pillar. This function stopped all 2gether & I had it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-23-2004, 06:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,241
Posted By Paps
Amberectomy - Help Toolpants!

Hi all,
Just got my clear indicators as a xmas gift to myself :)
I really want to remove that amber film from the inside of the headlight but im so stressed. It looks harder then i thought....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-07-2004, 10:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,557
Posted By Paps
Yeah i have a minor leak also. Dont worry about...

Yeah i have a minor leak also. Dont worry about it. No damage will be done. You don't need to have it fixed but if you really want to then good luck getting them to replace it for nothing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-07-2004, 10:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,354
Posted By Paps
Thanks for that. I apreciate the speedy reply....

Thanks for that. I apreciate the speedy reply. Looks a bit tricky. I dont wanna break anything or burn it but il give it a go! Just one question regarding something you said in that attached post...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-07-2004, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,354
Posted By Paps
Clear Headlight Modifications

I've got a '01 Boxster S and want to buy clear headlights for it. I have seen many boxsters with clear indicators but very few with the orange film inside taken out, for that complete clarity. I find...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2004, 01:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,426
Posted By Paps
Exclamation Conv Roof stuck closed

Hi guys,
I have a Boxster S and my roof seems to be stuck in its closed position. I have no idea how to get it down and access the motor or cables or whatever so i can fix this thing. Porsche want...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2004, 12:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,181
Posted By Paps
Although I have many many stories to tell...il...

Although I have many many stories to tell...il only say the funniest one.
I was at a set of lights and there was a WRX impreza next to me. It was modified: sports suspension, 18 inch wheels,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2004, 12:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,324
Posted By Paps
My gooshhh what a story! I also would have...

My gooshhh what a story! I also would have probably thrown myself off a building or gone in a totally opposite direction and started capping ppl Tony Soprano - style to get that title.
I commend...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2004, 12:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,677
Posted By Paps
Yeah i agree i hate when new versions of the car...

Yeah i agree i hate when new versions of the car i drive comes out. It really gets to me but thats life. Im not quite sure where this car will fit in the marketplace. Does anyone want a low end...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2004, 02:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,390
Posted By Paps
Thanks so much for that site. Its bloody awsome....

Thanks so much for that site. Its bloody awsome. Im now thinking
of doing other installs cause the steps on this site seem easy to
follow.
Again..I appreciate that
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2004, 12:07 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 22,232
Posted By Paps
Craig, dont the clear headlights have a amber...

Craig,
dont the clear headlights have a amber panel in them? how did u remove that? "...clear headlites with the amber center removed....Both have had the Silvervision bulbs added, made by me." I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-15-2004, 11:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,390
Posted By Paps
Question Interior Modifications Help

Hi guys,
I have a 2001 Boxster S and I was wondering if anyone knows the safe way to remove the dash plastic panel. I.E The plastic surround on the Climate control/CD player/ buttons(roof/ tc and...
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