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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2020, 12:33 PM
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Posted By boxster
Spot on!!!

Spot on!!!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2020, 12:21 PM
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Views: 833
Posted By boxster
The pic on the design 911 website is not what...

The pic on the design 911 website is not what they sent. When I asked they said that the picture is old. What they sent was the one for the 987 as I explained. The one in the picture of design 911...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2020, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 833
Posted By boxster
Carbon canister part number?!!

I have a 1999 2.5 manual 986 boxster, and I want to change my carbon canister. I ordered it from design 911 and they sent me one with part number: 997 201 221 01. They also sent me a small tubular...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2020, 07:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,037
Posted By boxster
Smile grille for 986

I am really tempted in getting a smile face bumper grille for my 986. I love them on the 987's, but when seeing them on 986's not so sure, because of the way the edges get so close to the headlights,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-23-2016, 04:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
Nope I haven't done it yet, I will definitely try...

Nope I haven't done it yet, I will definitely try it though. Its not my daily driver, but I will try to do it over the weekend and let you know how it goes, thanks
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-23-2016, 07:44 AM
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Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
Fixable? In what way, that it can easily be...

Fixable? In what way, that it can easily be modified to have the correct mileage? So the Mk 1 clusters are the ones with the white, blue and black plugs like chuck mentioned?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2016, 08:50 PM
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Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
That does look awesome, uplifts the car quite a...

That does look awesome, uplifts the car quite a bit! Mine is a 1999 model, you said yours is a 2001. I don't know if that makes a difference in compatibility
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
Will a 996 cluster work? What about the extra 2...

Will a 996 cluster work? What about the extra 2 gauges,wont there be more wires in the plug that the ecu will need to make sense of?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
Not a bad idea, only thing is that we have VRT...

Not a bad idea, only thing is that we have VRT here (vehicle roadworthy test), and they check the mileage thoroughly from one year to another!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2016, 10:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
Thanks. I'll try that tomorrow and let you know...

Thanks. I'll try that tomorrow and let you know how it goes. That will definitely be much less expensive!!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
Wow, you're right, mine is a 1999 boxster! The...

Wow, you're right, mine is a 1999 boxster! The reason I asked is because I found a few boxster s odometers on eBay with mileage very close to mine, in the 70's, so if I get one of those I wont need...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-21-2016, 12:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,297
Posted By boxster
S instrument cluster on base 986?

So, my odometer is not working correctly. When it came to 71,999miles, it didn't go to 72,000, it came back to 71,000. The 1 didn't change into a 2. So I'm guessing I'm gonna have to change the whole...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-06-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,277
Posted By boxster
I bought it like that, with the spin locks...

I bought it like that, with the spin locks already on. I thought that I could just buy plastic covers to cover the holes when I don't have the hardtop on. So basically, once you have the spinlocks,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-06-2016, 04:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,277
Posted By boxster
plastic covers for hardtop mounts

I have the hardtop mounting kit, where the hardtop pins attache to, and I was wondering were I can get the plastic covers for them for when I dont have the hardtop on. I just wish to cover the holes...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-01-2016, 09:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,657
Posted By boxster
Yes of course, but in his case he will have to...

Yes of course, but in his case he will have to have an electrician see to it first to make it possible to charge via the cigarette lighter.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-30-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,657
Posted By boxster
Simplest way to still use your battery maintainer...

Simplest way to still use your battery maintainer is to connect it directly to the battery terminals using crocodile clips adopters
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-30-2016, 12:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 860
Posted By boxster
My mechanic worked on it a couple of days before,...

My mechanic worked on it a couple of days before, and I'm thinking that it was him who pulled it to a side maybe whilst revving it from there? But I can't understand how it lasted that long before it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-29-2016, 10:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,027
Posted By boxster
Ok, good to know!

Ok, good to know!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-29-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,027
Posted By boxster
Does the M96.20 also suffer these problems?

Does the M96.20 also suffer these problems?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-29-2016, 04:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 860
Posted By boxster
throttle cable slid off

I have a non e gas base box and Yesterday when I started the car I realized that something was wrong with the accelerator pedal, it went all the way down but the car didn't move or rev. So I opened...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,952
Posted By boxster
I would if I had a durametric, but I don't have...

I would if I had a durametric, but I don't have one unfortunately!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2016, 11:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,952
Posted By boxster
If I jumper the relay, how would I know if the...

If I jumper the relay, how would I know if the relay is working? Wouldn't it be easier heating up the sensor ?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2016, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,952
Posted By boxster
But is there a way to know that the fan does work?

But is there a way to know that the fan does work?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2016, 10:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,952
Posted By boxster
engine bay fan

I don't seem to recall ever hearing my engine bay fan working, but then again, I might not have realized that it was on maybe whilst I was driving. How can I check if it works, point a heat gun at...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-22-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,499
Posted By boxster
That intake pipe looks similar to mine. I did an...

That intake pipe looks similar to mine. I did an aluminum pipe and used silicon bends, got an evoms cold air intake, bored out throttle body,and got the techno torque from Pedro. The sound is just...
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