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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2024, 08:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 847
Posted By boxsterboxster
i wound up filling the hole with goop, letting it...

i wound up filling the hole with goop, letting it dry fully, and covering with the flashing tape
it turns out the thing under the drivers seat is the rear control module. i ordered a new one and the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-26-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 847
Posted By boxsterboxster
thanks for the clarification. The trombone snake...

thanks for the clarification. The trombone snake is perfect for Porsche drains.
It's basically a miniature plumbing snake.
thanks again
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 847
Posted By boxsterboxster
Thx Dog's Drain holes are are the agenda. There...

Thx Dog's
Drain holes are are the agenda. There is a snake which is made to clean out trombones. I have one on order and will post an update on how it works.
Anyway to waterproof the immobilizer?...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2024, 07:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 847
Posted By boxsterboxster
hi everybody Great suggestions ! I was thinking...

hi everybody
Great suggestions ! I was thinking of just connecting the clam shell , now I'll try it for sure !
Replacing the membrane is a possibility, I think I'll try Goop first,
Or, flashing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 847
Posted By boxsterboxster
I misspoke, more accurately, the top tried to...

I misspoke, more accurately, the top tried to open. The clam shell was half open and a passing neighbor thought it looked odd and raised the alarm.
As a consequence the top linkage is a mess, and I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 847
Posted By boxsterboxster
my Boxster is haunted

So I park my Boxster in the rain and several hours pass and all of a sudden the top decides to open.

I disconnect the the arms to put it manual mode, but the motor won't shut off. I remove the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-07-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,019
Posted By boxsterboxster
mystery solved

there are two metal clips near the top of the plastic cover that fit into holes in the frame that the latch is attached to. Careful prying with a screwdriver will loosen the latch cover.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-01-2020, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,019
Posted By boxsterboxster
Hi Starter My 2005 doesn't have any screws,...

Hi Starter
My 2005 doesn't have any screws, front being front of car front.
Thanks for the quick reply
:cheers:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-01-2020, 09:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,019
Posted By boxsterboxster
rear trunk latch access

Hi All
How do I remove the plastic cover so I can access my rear trunk latch?
2005 Boxster
Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By boxsterboxster
Thanks for the help It turns out the plastic...

Thanks for the help
It turns out the plastic transmission gears are kaput. Any thoughts on metal vs plastic replacements?
Also, there is a micro switch on the drivers side transmission which...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2020, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By boxsterboxster
convertible top woes

friends
So the plastic ends on the rods that attach the top to the transmission are broken. I have new ones on order. no sweat. the problem is my windows won't fully close even though the top is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-18-2020, 10:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,138
Posted By boxsterboxster
just to clarify, press the button on the key...

just to clarify, press the button on the key twice , and the taillights flash?
Thx
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-25-2019, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,138
Posted By boxsterboxster
thanks! I will follow your advice. Love the...

thanks!
I will follow your advice.
Love the Prius quote.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-19-2019, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,138
Posted By boxsterboxster
alarm has a mind of its own!

hey everybody
After locking my 2005 boxster either with the key, or the remote, the alarm goes of after about 5 or 10 mins. The horn honks for awhile, and then the running lights flash until I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-02-2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 588
Posted By boxsterboxster
seat heaters don"t

hi,
the seat heaters on my 2005 boxster aren't working, and i'm not finding a corresponding fuse.
Any ideas?
Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2019, 08:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,050
Posted By boxsterboxster
Well, I wound up taking the easy way out. I...

Well, I wound up taking the easy way out. I bought the 2005. So i now have two boxsters. Is too early for an intervention?
Thanks for all your input.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-04-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,050
Posted By boxsterboxster
many thanks, i'll check it out. Any thoughts on...

many thanks, i'll check it out. Any thoughts on the cost of swapping the motors?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2019, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,050
Posted By boxsterboxster
What to do? My boxster died!

Hey
My 2000s is in need of a major rebuild, scored cylinders. . $15000 or so. I'm looking at a 2005 for $11000. PPi is being done now. How do 2005s stack up in the major engine failure dept? IMS...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-16-2019, 08:02 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 121,800
Posted By boxsterboxster
Raby rebuild cost

Hey, anybody want share the approximate cost of a Raby rebuild?
My 3.2 is showing signs of impending doom!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2018, 06:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,166
Posted By boxsterboxster
turbo Boxster?

Hey
Has anyone replaced the front bumper of their 986 with one from a 996 Turbo?
If not, could it work?
Thx
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,574
Posted By boxsterboxster
thats what i love about this sight, ask any...

thats what i love about this sight, ask any question and get thoughtful replies that often lead in an entirely different direction. I'm thinking the dash cover idea is the way to go. Makes a ton of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2018, 07:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,574
Posted By boxsterboxster
car covers?

Hi,
My boxster sits outside during the day and I'm going to purchase a cover to protect it from the damaging rays of the sun. Any ideas on what i should get?
Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-16-2018, 08:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,799
Posted By boxsterboxster
problem solved! new cap did the trick, thanks...

problem solved! new cap did the trick, thanks again to the boxster bros!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,799
Posted By boxsterboxster
coolant cap and o rings on the way, thanks again...

coolant cap and o rings on the way, thanks again everyone.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-07-2018, 08:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,799
Posted By boxsterboxster
thanks for the great response! I can't wait to...

thanks for the great response! I can't wait to try your suggestions. You guys are amazing.
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