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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-07-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,640
Posted By daffodildeb
Just out of curiosity, Silber, how much did the...

Just out of curiosity, Silber, how much did the job cost? I think my second gear synchro is going out, too. Not as blatantly malfunctioning as yours, but there's a bit of a clash when the engine is...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 08-21-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,026
Posted By daffodildeb
I used double sided tape when I did this last...

I used double sided tape when I did this last year, but the problem is getting something that will fit. As I recall, I found some just for this purpose at an auto parts store. You still have to cut...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2019, 09:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 628
Posted By daffodildeb
My back window fell out!

My 2002 986 S is in the shop for some routine work, and today my mechanic reported the back window had fallen out. Fortunately, it was parked inside, and even more fortunately the window wasn't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2019, 08:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By daffodildeb
Thanks! I'll check it out.

Thanks! I'll check it out.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-02-2019, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By daffodildeb
Need to figure out where this part goes!

When I arrived at my destination today, I found a black plastic trim piece on the driver's side floor. It has a Porsche sticker with the number 996.551.101.00 EAQ and VKL S-TRAGER LL SCHW on it. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2019, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,043
Posted By daffodildeb
You're welcome, Boo!

You're welcome, Boo!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2019, 01:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,043
Posted By daffodildeb
Fortunately, last night Hubby found the one he'd...

Fortunately, last night Hubby found the one he'd lost on my car. Thanks for the responses, though.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,043
Posted By daffodildeb
Tow Hook Cover?

Anyone have a tow hook cover (cap) they want to sell? Need Guard's Red for '02 986.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2019, 10:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 902
Posted By daffodildeb
Thanks, Kevin, that's something we hadn't thought...

Thanks, Kevin, that's something we hadn't thought of. We'll check it out.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-11-2019, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 902
Posted By daffodildeb
Not for this particular problem. We were in...

Not for this particular problem. We were in contact several times during the installation. (Never again will we DIY a radio!) I'll have hubby give 'em a call.

Does this sound like a defective...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2019, 08:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 902
Posted By daffodildeb
Kenwood Radio problems

When I bought my Boxster, it had a Porsche radio in it with a cassette player. I don't have cassettes anymore, and I listen to audiobooks on CD as I drive. We bought a Kenwood radio from...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2019, 08:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
Well, a little time has passed, and I've been...

Well, a little time has passed, and I've been driving my car since the repairs. We replaced the axles, and while my mechanic was doing this, he found a "failed keeper holding the c/v on the axle...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-29-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
Chapter 3. Still trying to diagnose this. My...

Chapter 3. Still trying to diagnose this. My Porsche mechanic made a house call, and spent the better part of an hour trying different things while the car was up on jack stands, rear wheels off,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2018, 05:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
I'm the one who's been posting about all the...

I'm the one who's been posting about all the symptoms and sounds, but I never said I was the one who works on our cars, including the 356 restoration. You know what they say when you assume...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2018, 01:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
maytag, you have some interesting comments. I...

maytag, you have some interesting comments. I think the main thing to remember is that this was always an intermittent noise, as stated before, UNTIL Thursday. We were both in the car then, and we...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-24-2018, 03:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
No comments? I'm probably going to flatbed to my...

No comments? I'm probably going to flatbed to my indy Porsche mechanic on Monday, but still would like answers to my questions.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2018, 01:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
So....part 2 of this saga. Yes, we thought it...

So....part 2 of this saga. Yes, we thought it was the flaps. Yes, we drove the car home with no problem. Yes, everything was fine for nearly 1000 miles, not even noisy. Then today, Thanksgiving...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2018, 09:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
Well, I know you're all sitting on pins and...

Well, I know you're all sitting on pins and needles waiting for the diagnosis, and here it is: Mudflaps! Seriously, while we were on our trip (to Porsche Palooza in Eureka Springs, AR), we noticed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-08-2018, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
Okay, we found a lift in the town where we're...

Okay, we found a lift in the town where we're staying. Hubby says there's a little play in the axle. CV boots are dry, no grease leaking anywhere. The mechanic who went under the car with him...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
Okay, thanks, guys/gals. We'll check that in the...

Okay, thanks, guys/gals. We'll check that in the morning.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2018, 07:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
A quick read on Google revealed that accelerating...

A quick read on Google revealed that accelerating while turning would make it sound worse. I couldn't hear any difference when cornering. First noticed this noise on a straight section of road at a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2018, 07:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
How can I check it? Again, I'm on a trip, so not...

How can I check it? Again, I'm on a trip, so not with my usual people/equipment.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,019
Posted By daffodildeb
Strange noise

Okay, before you say "ask a mechanic," let me start out by saying that I'm on a trip with the car. The noise started today, about 60 miles from my home, noticed at highway speeds. It's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2018, 07:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,404
Posted By daffodildeb
Thanks. I'll check around on the shift knob. ...

Thanks. I'll check around on the shift knob. Right now the ones on Ebay are in worse shape than mine, but that can change anytime.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-23-2018, 07:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,404
Posted By daffodildeb
Okay, thanks.

Okay, thanks.
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