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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-29-2018, 08:22 PM

Replies: 10

Costs for new transmission

Views: 4,125

Posted By JDL30

ymkmkrz-my problem is in all the gears. It’s been...

ymkmkrz-my problem is in all the gears. It’s been very difficult to shift into any gear while driving and it’s never popped out of gear.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-28-2018, 01:26 PM

Replies: 10

Costs for new transmission

Views: 4,125

Posted By JDL30

Sorry, I guess I should have clarified I have a 6...

Sorry, I guess I should have clarified I have a 6 speed manual. The price the shop gave me included install. I can’t remember the break down as I was driving when they called and couldn’t write it...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-28-2018, 09:35 AM

Replies: 10

Costs for new transmission

Views: 4,125

Posted By JDL30

Costs for new transmission

I just learned that my '00 S needs a new transmission. The indy shop said it would be less expensive to purchase a used transmission and install it rather than a rebuilt unit. They're quoting me...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-24-2018, 10:20 AM

Replies: 22

Struggling with the shifter

Views: 3,524

Posted By JDL30

*UPDATE* the shop had my car for the week and did...

*UPDATE* the shop had my car for the week and did the flush and fill on the transmission fluid using the Porsche approved fluid. They said they found an odd blue fluid in there that wasn't the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-18-2018, 06:58 PM

Replies: 22

Struggling with the shifter

Views: 3,524

Posted By JDL30

True, but I’ve been driving with a clutch for...

True, but I’ve been driving with a clutch for years and know what not depressing it fully can do.

After speaking with the shop this evening they’re in the process of flushing and refilling the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-18-2018, 10:18 AM

Replies: 22

Struggling with the shifter

Views: 3,524

Posted By JDL30

shifter update

so the Porsche dealer had my car for a few days last week (and gave me a Macan loaner!). They worked backward from the pedal, disassembled the slave cylinder and found no issues. They think the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-09-2018, 04:45 AM

Replies: 22

Struggling with the shifter

Views: 3,524

Posted By JDL30

Paul, I just had the clutch replaced last year....

Paul, I just had the clutch replaced last year. Less than 1000 miles on it so I think it’s safe to assume that’s not the issue, but you never know. It goes on tomorrow so I’ll double check that as...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-05-2018, 10:41 AM

Replies: 22

Struggling with the shifter

Views: 3,524

Posted By JDL30

Thanks to all for the suggestions. All these are...

Thanks to all for the suggestions. All these are things that I've thought of, but having them lined up like this is a great help. As a note, the shifter is the original one in the car, not a 997...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-30-2018, 10:42 AM

Replies: 22

Struggling with the shifter

Views: 3,524

Posted By JDL30

Struggling with the shifter

I have a 2000 S with 95,000 miles on it. I've only had it about a year or so and have always felt the shifter was difficult to operate. It's a struggle to get it into gear when it's cold and it's...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-20-2018, 11:58 AM

Replies: 8

Stereo Recommendations

Views: 1,700

Posted By JDL30

I just installed a Pioneer AVH-3400NEX. It fits...

I just installed a Pioneer AVH-3400NEX. It fits the single DIN slot, but has a 7" screen that slides out and tilts up offering full CarPlay and Android Auto capability as well as Bluetooth, etc.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-20-2018, 11:53 AM

Replies: 4

The case against Double DIN CarPlay in the 986

Views: 4,665

Posted By JDL30

I just installed the same unit in my 2000S at the...

I just installed the same unit in my 2000S at the beginning of the summer. I had purchased the double DIN version and found this one instead. I liked the idea of keeping my cup holders which would...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

08-08-2018, 11:11 AM

Replies: 14

Suspension Noise at 100k, What to Look For?

Views: 4,194

Posted By JDL30

I had the same issues with my '00 S with 94,000...

I had the same issues with my '00 S with 94,000 miles. I started with my repair shop taking a look and giving advice. They did a drop link and a coffin arm replacement with no change. I took it...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

05-14-2018, 11:25 AM

Replies: 22

2000 Boxster S

Views: 3,513

Posted By JDL30

Not sure I can give advice on what to keep, but...

Not sure I can give advice on what to keep, but any chance you have a driver's side comfort seat adjustment switch and wiring harness you'd be willing to part with? My 2000S seat won't...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-08-2017, 10:30 AM

Replies: 8

Suspension-where to start

Views: 2,010

Posted By JDL30

I found that my rear seemed more worn than the...

I found that my rear seemed more worn than the front, but not by much. I also didn't use OEM parts. I found aftermarket on both Pelican and Car Parts Discount. Car Parts was less expensive overall...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-07-2017, 10:51 AM

Replies: 8

Suspension-where to start

Views: 2,010

Posted By JDL30

I have a 2000 S at 94000 miles and just rebuilt...

I have a 2000 S at 94000 miles and just rebuilt my suspension. Replaced all the control arms, drop links, sway bar bushings and trailing arms. It definitely needed a full on alignment after that,...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-11-2017, 02:28 PM

Replies: 9

Replaced suspension-now weird handling

Views: 1,610

Posted By JDL30

Thanks RandallNeighbor. When I made the...

Thanks RandallNeighbor. When I made the appointment I told them what I'd replaced and why it needed the alignment, but I'll be sure to ask them to re-tighten things per your direction. I'm also...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-11-2017, 11:09 AM

Replies: 9

Replaced suspension-now weird handling

Views: 1,610

Posted By JDL30

I did torque everything to the correct settings,...

I did torque everything to the correct settings, but I did not get the trailing arms and drop links tightened while under it's own weight. On the rear I used the jack to put the suspension under...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-10-2017, 06:21 PM

Replies: 9

Replaced suspension-now weird handling

Views: 1,610

Posted By JDL30

Replaced suspension-now weird handling

I just finished replacing all the control arms, drop links, trailing arms, etc. on my 2000 S and now the car has an extremely unusual feel when driving. I feels almost like the wheels are wobbly and...

Forum: New Member Introductions

08-07-2017, 06:24 PM

Replies: 6

New to me '00 Boxster S-cobalt

Views: 1,365

Posted By JDL30

Thanks for the kind welcome! I've been tinkering...

Thanks for the kind welcome! I've been tinkering with it lately doing things like spark plugs and filters. The more I drive it, the more I'm realizing how much suspension work needs to be done. My...

Forum: New Member Introductions

08-07-2017, 06:18 PM

Replies: 5

99 Zenith Blue Boxster

Views: 1,762

Posted By JDL30

Congratulations! My '00 S is the same color!

Congratulations! My '00 S is the same color!

Forum: New Member Introductions

07-28-2017, 07:02 PM

Replies: 6

New to me '00 Boxster S-cobalt

Views: 1,365

Posted By JDL30

New to me '00 Boxster S-cobalt

I'm excited to be a new Porsche owner. I came about it via a circuitous route starting a search for a Miata. Couldn't really find one, but in my search ended up test driving a Boxster and instantly...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-24-2017, 07:15 PM

Replies: 0

Need help with power seat

Views: 726

Posted By JDL30

Need help with power seat

I have a 2000 S and had broken tabs on the drivers side power seat switch causing it to fall out. I replaced the switch and now that it's in, not all the switches and buttons work as they should. The...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

07-01-2017, 07:00 PM

Replies: 1,417

Parting out a whole lot of Boxsters

Views: 316,374

Posted By JDL30

Any chance you have a power seat switch assembly...

Any chance you have a power seat switch assembly for my '00 Boxster S? Drivers side with the two levers for seat adjustments plus the four-switch for lumbar. I had one on order for $200 and they ran...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

07-01-2017, 11:54 AM

Replies: 0

WTB-'00 power seat switch left side

Views: 1,047

Posted By JDL30

WTB-'00 power seat switch left side

I'm looking to buy a complete switch assembly for the drivers side power seat in my 2000 S. It's the switch with the two levers plus the 4-way for the lumbar support. I thought I'd found one and...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

06-25-2017, 06:42 PM

Replies: 1,417

Parting out a whole lot of Boxsters

Views: 316,374

Posted By JDL30

Would you have a power seat switch for the...

Would you have a power seat switch for the drivers side of a 2000 S? It's the switch with the three control buttons.

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