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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,477
Posted By jrgill
Thanks to all for your feedback and guidance. ...

Thanks to all for your feedback and guidance. Adding spacers certainly changes the total price when also considering new tires and mounting.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-22-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,477
Posted By jrgill
Thanks to Deserion and Byprodriver for your...

Thanks to Deserion and Byprodriver for your feedback.

I received the Size info from the seller of the wheels I’m looking at. The wheel sizes are 8Jx18H2 - ET57 and 10Jx18H2 - ET58.

I currently...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2020, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,477
Posted By jrgill
Will 996 BBS Lightweight Wheels fit on 986?

Will BBS Lightweight wheels (5 x 130) from a 996 fit a 2002 Boxster?

Joe
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-09-2020, 02:47 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,229,116
Posted By jrgill
I found this Road and Race video to be very...

I found this Road and Race video to be very helpful: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEVIZmUDgug&t=1s
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2020, 04:48 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,229,116
Posted By jrgill
Front end noise resolved.

When I bought my 986 there was a distinct squeak and clunk each time I drove over a bump in the road. Since then I replaced both drop links, inner and outer ball joints, coffin arms and tuning forks...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2019, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By jrgill
I did the same recently. I’m going to keep mine...

I did the same recently. I’m going to keep mine as they’re from my 2002 with amber bottoms. So, even though they’re in great shape, they seem to have less of a value than the clear models you have....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2019, 07:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
Posted By jrgill
I really like the sport seats. I’m 6’-2”,...

I really like the sport seats. I’m 6’-2”, average build and they provide great upper body support, especially when cornering.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2019, 02:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By jrgill
Update on Lifter Noise Condition

My indie completed diagnosis on my car and performed an oil and filter change using 0w-40 Liqui Moly synthetic motor oil. I previously used Motul 8100 5W-40 oil. He also performed a scan and found...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-04-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By jrgill
Update to this condition: I’ve taken off the...

Update to this condition:
I’ve taken off the front engine cover, warmed the car up, removed the belt and there’s no change in engine noise made. Also checked the auxiliaries and have found no...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 06-15-2019, 05:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,792
Posted By jrgill
Good story and glad you were able to make the...

Good story and glad you were able to make the sale. Can’t wait to see what the next one will be.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,229,116
Posted By jrgill
Tastefully done! Great looking car. What did...

Tastefully done! Great looking car. What did you use to affix the side skirts?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2019, 07:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By jrgill
Thanks KevinH, I’ll give those a try. Can’t...

Thanks KevinH,

I’ll give those a try. Can’t beat the price as long as they don’t do any damage to the headlight lens or assembly.

Joe
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By jrgill
Litronic bulb suggestions please

I recently purchased a used set of litronics to replace my halogen headlights only to find that they have differing bulb colors. One being a white/slight blue, the other more of a white/pink color. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By jrgill
Quick update: Based on prescribed steps offered...

Quick update: Based on prescribed steps offered by Maytag, I had only about 5 minutes to check start-up noise and then depressing of the clutch.

At start-up, I heard three distinct knocks, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2019, 05:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By jrgill
I appreciate everyone's feedback and I plan to...

I appreciate everyone's feedback and I plan to take your investigative advice first before putting it onto the car carrier and bringing it to my indie. I suspect I'll have time either Saturday or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By jrgill
Pomerlo - thanks for the positive thoughts and...

Pomerlo - thanks for the positive thoughts and your suggestions. I’ll take your advice and give it a good once over this weekend.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2019, 05:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By jrgill
Oh, I was hoping I wouldn’t get that type...

Oh, I was hoping I wouldn’t get that type response. I’m fine with rebuilding a front end suspension but I’ve never removed and rebuilt an engine...if that’s what it needs.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2019, 03:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By jrgill
Odd Noise, Need Your Suggestions

I took the car out for a ride this evening and felt or heard no engine issues while driving. But, when I returned home and pulled it into the garage I heard a noise that’s not normal. I’ve attached...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2019, 07:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,023
Posted By jrgill
I found my roof rattle was as Geof3 mentioned. It...

I found my roof rattle was as Geof3 mentioned. It was the left side wind baffle tabs bouncing on the bottom of the roll bar. I resolved it by attaching a few small pieces of open cell foam insulation...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-05-2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,367
Posted By jrgill
Second Set of Headlights

Sent you a pm.
Joe
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-05-2019, 06:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,367
Posted By jrgill
Can litronics headlights be installed in a 986...

Can litronics headlights be installed in a 986 that came with HID’s? If so, is there anything that has to be done to allow full operation?

Joe
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2018, 07:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,684
Posted By jrgill
JayKay - it’s a 2002, 2.7 model with 48,105 miles...

JayKay - it’s a 2002, 2.7 model with 48,105 miles on the engine. It runs very well and I’ve had only one instance where it mis-fired while driving at around 2,800-3,000 rpm. That was about 700-1,000...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,684
Posted By jrgill
Thanks to all for your advice. I’ll provide an...

Thanks to all for your advice. I’ll provide an update after I get camshaft deviation readings checked.

Joe
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,684
Posted By jrgill
Oil Change - Your Thoughts on Brown Solid Particles?

Looking to the group here for a little guidance. I changed the oil in my car yesterday and performed an inspection of the filter element. The good news is that a very thorough inspection finds...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2018, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By jrgill
I’d like two if you still some some. 11792 ...

I’d like two if you still some some.

11792
Thanks
Joe
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