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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2025, 06:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,511
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I second this. I’ve been through at least six...

I second this. I’ve been through at least six different head units over the years as technologies changed. I now have this same unit from aliexpress in mine and I’m done with making changes. It looks...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2025, 06:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,316
Posted By Tweetdriver63
If the battery doesn’t end up fixing it, get a...

If the battery doesn’t end up fixing it, get a new alarm horn and replace that. It is a very common reason for frequent alarm activations, and the single chirp. It’s also inexpensive and super easy...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-29-2025, 04:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 333
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I have no idea why the pic is so large, and I...

I have no idea why the pic is so large, and I can’t figure out how to reduce it. I’m on another forum that looks exactly like this one, but doesn’t work the same way at all where images are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-29-2025, 04:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 333
Posted By Tweetdriver63
When I was stopped at the auto parts store to get...

When I was stopped at the auto parts store to get the codes read, I loosened the cap to let off the pressure, then I took off the cap. The coolant was all the way to the top of the tank.

I’ll go...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2025, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 333
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Temp light

I could use a little help.

My car (2001 base/MT) had been parked in a parking garage for the last four days. When I got it today, as soon as I started it up, the red warning light at the top of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2025, 07:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Check your C3 15amp fuse. Mine has the same...

Check your C3 15amp fuse.

Mine has the same issue. I haven’t gone into finding where the short is, but it blows that fuse periodically. I keep spares in the car, though smm in marines h th e spare...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2025, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 234
Posted By Tweetdriver63
There’s almost a 100% chance all they did was put...

There’s almost a 100% chance all they did was put jumpers from a keyed hot fuse position (in my car, from the unused seat heater fuse) to the right and left marker light fuses.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2025, 08:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,085
Posted By Tweetdriver63
They look nice. I’m about to get mine recovered....

They look nice. I’m about to get mine recovered. We have a local trim shop that does great work and when I took the car to him for a quote he gave me $850 to do both seats, 2-tone leather with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2025, 09:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Tweetdriver63
2001, no MOST, no Bose. It’s the Hi-Fi model...

2001, no MOST, no Bose. It’s the Hi-Fi model (door speakers and no sub—although I added a separate, self-powered sub).

Adding the rear speakers just wired directly to the high-level rear outputs...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2025, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I found just replacing the dash speakers with new...

I found just replacing the dash speakers with new OEM ones made a huge difference. The originals were in horrible condition.

The aliexpress head unit HERE (I just found this on AliExpress: $366.87...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2025, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Tweetdriver63
So the way this head unit's harness is set up...

So the way this head unit's harness is set up shouldn't change anything, right? Again, the unit only has a right and left RCA output, and where it connects into the car's harness, it connects each...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2025, 05:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Radio Wiring Question

I have done a lot of searching and looked at a lot of threads. I've looked at a bunch of wiring diagrams all over the interwebs until my brain hurts.

I'm currently installing the AliExpress...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2024, 05:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Kind of tired of having to reset the CEL all the...

Kind of tired of having to reset the CEL all the time. Just working on getting all my vehicles back to normal order.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Update 2: The manifolds/cats from Davico...

Update 2:

The manifolds/cats from Davico (purchased from Rockauto) have a problem. According to the shop, they're not manufactured well and so won't seat flush with the heads. They're not an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Update: Circuit Werks sent the wrong pipes. What...

Update: Circuit Werks sent the wrong pipes. What they sent was for a VW Jetta TDI. I couldn’t get hold of them quickly, so I re-ordered the pipes and had them shipped directly to the shop. Later they...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-04-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,714
Posted By Tweetdriver63
In case anybody wants to find the head unit in...

In case anybody wants to find the head unit in this thread. The only no to it is in the rennlist thread that is linked in this thread, but that link didn’t work anymore for some reason. So, here is a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 951
Posted By Tweetdriver63
If you get that, I recommend this wireless...

If you get that, I recommend this wireless charger ( https://a.co/d/i8W114F) in your dash cubby shelf. Works great and keeps phone charged.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I've made the appointment at my independent...

I've made the appointment at my independent garage. The car goes in Oct 31st. They can take as much time as they need.

List of things to be done:

--Install new manifolds/cats, both sides....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Pulled the Trigger

I went ahead and pulled the trigger on new non-OEM manifolds/cats, but not the eBay ones. I checked Rockauto, and they have the Davico ones for $481 and $395, for a total with tax and shipping of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 646
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Update: I dried out the interior and trunk....

Update:

I dried out the interior and trunk. Left the trunk open in the sun, and well as lowering the top and letting it sit out. That's after using my shop vac to suck up a quart or so of water...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Tweetdriver63
The non-OEM ones don't say anything about xxx...

The non-OEM ones don't say anything about xxx cpi, but then again, I don't see that in the listings for any cats. They are These....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2024, 03:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Exhaust: Which Would You Do?

I'm about to get several things done on my 2001 base. One of them is exhaust work.

I've known the cats were bad the whole 8 1/2 years I've owned the car. When I bought it, the previous owner told...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 646
Posted By Tweetdriver63
According to the manual, and my experience, the...

According to the manual, and my experience, the comfort function allows raising and lowering the windows by holding "car key in door lock in the unlocking [or locking] direction until the windows...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2024, 05:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 646
Posted By Tweetdriver63
"Windows do not lower using the buttons. ...

"Windows do not lower using the buttons.

What does that mean exactly?"

Sorry, I should have said using the switches. The ones on the console. But then again, what other switches or buttons are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-01-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 646
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Windows/Remote Not Working

I know there are threads for many similar issues, but starting a new one seemed like the best thing to do for quicker resolution.

My car was parked outside for the last week (all week) in SE...
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