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78F350 I know its almost been a year since I...

78F350 I know its almost been a year since I started this, but I am now getting on with it. Any chance you still have your connector?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-05-2021, 09:14 AM

Replies: 7

2002 Boxster wheel liner/arch

Views: 617

Posted By Zibodo

I bought mine from Pelican

I bought mine from Pelican

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

03-02-2021, 03:02 PM

Replies: 21

1998 Porsche boxter body and parts available

Views: 1,727

Posted By Zibodo

Do you have the body side electrical connectors...

Do you have the body side electrical connectors for the door? need the harness

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

03-01-2021, 03:25 PM

Replies: 37

1999 Boxster 986 Full Car or Part out (Mechanic Special)

Views: 4,080

Posted By Zibodo

I would be interested in the body sides door...

I would be interested in the body sides door electrical connectors

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-01-2021, 03:21 PM

Replies: 2

Door Connector Pins

Views: 722

Posted By Zibodo

OK I admit it I'm a nutcase. I looked at how you...

OK I admit it I'm a nutcase. I looked at how you did it and that seems to be the standard-to route around the connectors with separate wiring. I could do that and just cut the connectors off the door...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-01-2021, 05:50 AM

Replies: 2

Door Connector Pins

Views: 722

Posted By Zibodo

Door Connector Pins

I am working on adding OEM door speakers to my base car which had only dash speakers. I have a new door panel, the speakers and the proper door harness. I could bypass the door connector and run the...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

03-01-2021, 05:43 AM

Replies: 9

WTB Body Side Door Connector

Views: 692

Posted By Zibodo

WTB Body Side Door Connector

Broke the hold down clip removing my passenger door connector. Need the body side plug with pins. Harness not required

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-25-2020, 03:03 PM

Replies: 0

Unknown harness near interior light

Views: 420

Posted By Zibodo

Unknown harness near interior light

I have finally replaced the cracked bronze bushings that hold the sun visors in with rivnuts and am putting everything back together. Unfortunately there is a "something" connected to the harness...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-03-2020, 08:38 AM

Replies: 15

ARGH! Broken Air Vents

Views: 3,246

Posted By Zibodo

Just wanted to follow up. This worked perfectly...

Just wanted to follow up. This worked perfectly and only took about 5 minutes. Thanks

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-29-2020, 03:22 PM

Replies: 15

ARGH! Broken Air Vents

Views: 3,246

Posted By Zibodo

I have the same problem on my 98- the little...

I have the same problem on my 98- the little connector is missing on the driver side vent and each louver moves independently. I bought what I thought was the right replacement vent assembly on Ebay,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-29-2020, 11:27 AM

Replies: 4

Door cards with speakers

Views: 887

Posted By Zibodo

Yes, I know they are woofers. That’s what I need...

Yes, I know they are woofers. That’s what I need the sound from the dashe speakers are tinny and the aftermarket speakers installed by the previous owner don’t seem to add much bass.

The other...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-25-2020, 02:19 PM

Replies: 4

Door cards with speakers

Views: 887

Posted By Zibodo

Door cards with speakers

I have a 98 base model that only came with dash speakers. Someone previously installed door speakers by cutting a hole in the flat door card, but they sound very tinny. I would like to upgrade to add...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-06-2020, 04:57 PM

Replies: 6

Sun Visor Help

Views: 1,715

Posted By Zibodo

So maybe I spoke too soon. I tried this today....

So maybe I spoke too soon. I tried this today. First, I broke one of the clips on the trim strip that goes across the top of the windshield. Guess I can find a replacement on eBay. Next, I used a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-29-2020, 04:54 PM

Replies: 6

Sun Visor Help

Views: 1,715

Posted By Zibodo

Thanks a million he says before trying it. Looks...

Thanks a million he says before trying it. Looks like something I can do. This is why I love this forum!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-29-2020, 11:12 AM

Replies: 6

Sun Visor Help

Views: 1,715

Posted By Zibodo

Sun Visor Help

A few weeks ago I was putting the top of my 98 Boxster (104K miles) down and noticed that one of the screws that holds up the outer bracket for the sun visor was missing. I ordered some replacements...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-26-2019, 02:05 PM

Replies: 4

Smog with Check Engine Light

Views: 1,090

Posted By Zibodo

Smog with Check Engine Light

I just had my clutch replaced and driving home I stalled it a couple of times-guess I'm not used to the feel of a silky smooth clutch. When I got home I noticed the check engine light was on so I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-23-2019, 08:46 AM

Replies: 20

Locked inside

Views: 2,300

Posted By Zibodo

Just closing out an old thread in case it helps...

Just closing out an old thread in case it helps someone.

I finally replaced the driver door latch and that cured the problem. The door opens reliably and all the window functions are normal....

Forum: New Member Introductions

09-17-2019, 01:07 PM

Replies: 2

1999 Boxter top

Views: 672

Posted By Zibodo

Have you ever figured this out? I am having a...

Have you ever figured this out? I am having a similar problem on my 98.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-05-2019, 01:05 PM

Replies: 25

Should I or shouldn't I?

Views: 1,704

Posted By Zibodo

Wow! Quick response. OK no IMS changeout. I had...

Wow! Quick response. OK no IMS changeout. I had another conversation with my mechanic and he says in addition to the low probability, there are a few diagnostics and early warning signs he can check...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-05-2019, 09:24 AM

Replies: 25

Should I or shouldn't I?

Views: 1,704

Posted By Zibodo

Should I or shouldn't I?

I think I know the answer, but I have my '98 in for a new clutch and need to decide if I need to add an IMS bearing to the work order. The independent shop I take it to is saying it's not necessary....

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-19-2019, 05:15 AM

Replies: 14

Can I get locked IN my car?

Views: 995

Posted By Zibodo

Yes wwjd my windows are electric. After...

Yes wwjd my windows are electric.

After reviewing the description an watching the video I am not sure how my intermittent failure is happening. Is the lock shown common to all years? If so maybe...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-18-2019, 03:53 PM

Replies: 14

Can I get locked IN my car?

Views: 995

Posted By Zibodo

I’ll follow this topic with great interest. I...

I’ll follow this topic with great interest. I have gotten locked in my car (a 98) a number of times. When it happens, no matter how many times I flip the handle, the door does not open. In those...

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