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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2022, 01:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 905
Posted By marsheng
Just found this video on the air filter. ...

Just found this video on the air filter.

I'll start here.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQ0zI0LAq5I
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2022, 01:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 905
Posted By marsheng
It's a slight smell. Not a dead rodent. Maybe a...

It's a slight smell. Not a dead rodent. Maybe a radiator fluid leak onto something hot. I sometimes even question if it is there but next time I drive, after 10 min I smell it again.

Not to sure...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-29-2022, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 905
Posted By marsheng
Smell coming from cabin heater

Originally I thought I had driven past a factory as I smelt this strange odour after about 10 minutes of driving. It's not a strong smell, however for the next 3 drives, it was there again. If I turn...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2019, 12:27 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,986
Posted By marsheng
You have blown your cover, you must be a Russian...

You have blown your cover, you must be a Russian spy working in Europe.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-21-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,986
Posted By marsheng
I think it's from an English sales brochure. That...

I think it's from an English sales brochure. That is not a house/building I'd expect to see in Utah. Haha.

Ok Better get back to work here in sunny New Zealand. 10AM.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-21-2019, 10:10 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,986
Posted By marsheng
But Bentleys cant fly. I see it's not listed...

But Bentleys cant fly.

I see it's not listed as a car your own in your signature?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-20-2019, 09:58 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,986
Posted By marsheng
Read most of the posts and yes it is a tragedy. I...

Read most of the posts and yes it is a tragedy. I keep thinking how the sympathetic view would be different if there were young children sleeping in the room that they hit.

We all do stupid things...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2019, 10:44 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,253
Posted By marsheng
Sorry my mistake. I read about several suppliers...

Sorry my mistake. I read about several suppliers with oil fed solutions and never having worked on a motor, didn't realize it was a sealed bearing. That eliminates a huge number of issues.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,253
Posted By marsheng
IMS again

This has been discussed to death in various forums but I'm looking for a fresh look at the problem. I have a 1998 and I do question the current findings.

If the bearing was underrated, then all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 889
Posted By marsheng
Bought this ...

Bought this
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32963090092.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.2e6c4c4dAemSiA

and followed this.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J38MVG0MASw

Never looked back. Play all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-15-2019, 02:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,129
Posted By marsheng
I've always converted my bikes to Belray Dot5...

I've always converted my bikes to Belray Dot5 fully synthetic. It is not hygroscopic and thus never needs changing. As brakes and clutches are close to paint work, it's never a problem if you spill...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2019, 02:15 AM
Replies: 314
Views: 176,834
Posted By marsheng
Pages missing !! 404

Pages missing !! 404
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,076
Posted By marsheng
Any head shop can do the job. The problem is,...

Any head shop can do the job. The problem is, which toolmaker within the shop will do the job.

I had an experience with my Ducai 900 1980. I dropped the goods off, spent 1/2 hr telling the man at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-12-2019, 03:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,016
Posted By marsheng
Thanks for the info. I'll mull it over but I'm...

Thanks for the info. I'll mull it over but I'm tending to do the deal. I already have new headers waiting to be used.

As for Aliexpress, I buy from them weekly, sometimes even more. Any issues I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,016
Posted By marsheng
Aliexpress Exhaust.

Anyone seen this on Aliexpress.

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1000004903348.html

At the price, it is worth try. Just wondering if no balance pipe between the 2 sides would make a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2019, 03:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,644
Posted By marsheng
Polishing is a trickey job. The process is the...

Polishing is a trickey job. The process is the same, just the starting point different depending on scratch depth.

200 sanding paper (waterpaper) do all sanding with water.
400 etc
800
1200...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2019, 02:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,295
Posted By marsheng
Are you racing the car that you want 'light' rims...

Are you racing the car that you want 'light' rims ? For day to day driving, the standard ones are fine. Same with the brakes. There is no shortage of stopping power there.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2019, 02:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,344
Posted By marsheng
Maybe you car does not like Jazz. Try going to a...

Maybe you car does not like Jazz. Try going to a heavy metal lesson and see if the problem goes away.

You can see its late and I'm tired.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-31-2019, 02:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 868
Posted By marsheng
How much luggage can a 986 carry in the boots.

Just did a 3 k trip and took a bit of luggage with me. The secret is to have a soft bag in the boot as you can move things around in it to get the boot to close.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2019, 02:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,182
Posted By marsheng
Here is a link ...

Here is a link

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/74205-winter-storage-tips.html

Hopefully it will work. If not look for Winter Storage tips.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2019, 02:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,182
Posted By marsheng
This was covered about 3 months ago on this...

This was covered about 3 months ago on this forum. They wont flat spot.

If you want to test, let it sit for 48 hours, jack up the car and turn the wheel by hand. If it was flat spotted, you will...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,226
Posted By marsheng
indicator volume

This has been addressed before but no solution was forthcoming.

I have found myself on numerous occasions driving for miles with the blinkers on. Sometimes with a lane change, it does not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2019, 02:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By marsheng
Looks like I'm not the only one. So ugly. ...

Looks like I'm not the only one. So ugly.

Something a 5 year old would say when coming in the house with a hammer, box of nails , a few sheets of silver cardboard (something meat comes in to keep...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-26-2019, 11:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,182
Posted By marsheng
"horses for courses" The first question is,...

"horses for courses"

The first question is, how do you drive your car, that will determine the tire choice. If you drive to work on a straight road with a speed limit of 120 kph and you drive at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2019, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,055
Posted By marsheng
Thanks for the link. Cheers Wallace.

Thanks for the link.

Cheers Wallace.
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