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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2025, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By JillsPorsche
Mystery Rubber Block

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Does anyone recognize this rubber block? I found it in the rear trunk after the car received a new clutch, water pump, and IMS bearing....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2024, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 694
Posted By JillsPorsche
Thank you for that insight. My wife, the primary...

Thank you for that insight. My wife, the primary Boxster driver is not the world's greatest manual shift operator so the dual flywheel may be the best in the long run.

As for the IMS bearing...I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2024, 11:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 694
Posted By JillsPorsche
Flywheels and IMS Bearing

My 2003 Boxster is in need of a clutch replacement. The mechanic I contacted suggested the possibility pf replacing the stock dual-mass flywheel with a slightly less expensive single-mass that also...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,313
Posted By JillsPorsche
Premium Gas?

I saw a note in The Week magazine stating: "Some manufacturers stipulate that premium gas must be used in their vehicles, but no manufacturer Consumer Reports has questioned has tied the use of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,280
Posted By JillsPorsche
Point well taken, however, I am also wondering,...

Point well taken, however, I am also wondering, given the light use, whether pads costing considerably less than factory will also be suitable. I could change the pads 3 or 4 times at the price.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2023, 07:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,063
Posted By JillsPorsche
Indeed. Look at like this...there is absolutely...

Indeed. Look at like this...there is absolutely no way you will make that mistake again!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2023, 01:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,280
Posted By JillsPorsche
Brake Pad Purchase

I am preparing to do my first pad change on my 2003 Boxster. The vehicle is street use only and for about 3000 mi/yr. I see an offer of pads from Detroit Axle for way less than others. Are they any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-01-2022, 02:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 716
Posted By JillsPorsche
Boxter Center Console Box lock

DISREGARD>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>FIXED>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Pushing the console lock button failed to open the storage box so I inserted the key and after turning this way and that and pushing the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,167
Posted By JillsPorsche
Indeed, a shipping plug was what it was.

Indeed, a shipping plug was what it was.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2022, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,167
Posted By JillsPorsche
That sounds like a good possibility as it...

That sounds like a good possibility as it slightly resembles a part of the sending unit...but not quite.

I will check with the garage on Wednesday and report back.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2022, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,167
Posted By JillsPorsche
Unidentified Plastic Object

Does this look familiar to anyone? Backstory:
2003 Boxster was at the shop to have the fuel sending unit and fuel pump replaced. Later, I found this in the front trunk. Not even positive it is a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2021, 03:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By JillsPorsche
Solved

I meant to post this quite a while ago and thank those who responded. Turns out it was simply a fuse issue.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-18-2021, 09:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By JillsPorsche
The parking brake light does...

The parking brake light does illuminate/extinguish as it should.
Forgivr my ignorance but where is the top relay located?

What I mentioned as an issue with the windows is not an issue after...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-17-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By JillsPorsche
Insert what exactly? I am seeing the dash...

Insert what exactly?

I am seeing the dash lights and I have tried pulling up the parking brake with/without pushing in the button.

I noticed that in addition to the top being unresponsive now...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,086
Posted By JillsPorsche
Top not Operating

2003 Boxster...experienced a dead battery from sitting too long but I was able to recharge that.
Subsequent to that, I now find that the top will not operate...I hear no sound from the motor when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2020, 05:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,397
Posted By JillsPorsche
Thank you for the pointers. I am somewhat...

Thank you for the pointers. I am somewhat relieved that apparently I am not crazy or hallucinating about the chassis representations!

In the "more good news" area- I got a Call from Harbor...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-15-2020, 04:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 717
Posted By JillsPorsche
Finally a Porsche Owner

I bought a 2003 Boxster for my wife...36000 miles and meticulously maintained (the car-not necessarily my wife). She used to drive a 280Z and has been craving a replacement for quite a few years.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,397
Posted By JillsPorsche
From the Potentially Stupid Question department

I have an '03 Boxster recently acquired and it is easily the nicest car I have ever owned so I am trying to be extra careful and diligent with it.. I set out to perform my first oil change after...
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