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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,980
Posted By wwjd
these look decent. can you explain the load...

these look decent. can you explain the load resistor kit? is that needed also?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2023, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,980
Posted By wwjd
Just bumping for any updates in this LED Direct...

Just bumping for any updates in this LED Direct Replacement field??

I'm very happy with my very bright H7 Sylvania Silverstar Ultras, but seeing more LED "bulbs" popping up.

Anyone try anything...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2023, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 311
Posted By wwjd
battery light: anything more I can look into?

Truth told: I'm NO mechanic at all. I have a couple tools, and zero experience.

That said... my BATTERY light came on, on dash. My battery was 4 years and 1 month old, so I figure it was down. ...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-18-2022, 08:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,472
Posted By wwjd
ok thank you. will avoid doing this

ok thank you. will avoid doing this
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-17-2022, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,472
Posted By wwjd
Spring clamp: lower, tighten, temp

ima newb, just gonna ask this outright:

For track day, can I buy some kind of SPRING CLAMPS that will tighten springs and lower slightly, giving a hard ride? i read about those years back. still...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-18-2022, 05:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,980
Posted By wwjd
thanks for all this info. I went with standard...

thanks for all this info. I went with standard H7s
just wondered if LED had fully evolved yet. sounds like no.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,980
Posted By wwjd
Thanks, and interesting. So, if I want the best...

Thanks, and interesting. So, if I want the best lighting coverage, perhaps I should stuck with the halogens? sounds like the LED light pattern not as good?
I'm not going for a look, just great,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2022, 07:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,980
Posted By wwjd
zero mod, H7 LED headlight bulbs?

I did some searches, but I am wondering if there are any good, no mod needed, drop right in, good LED bulbs to replace the standard H7 headlamps?

Found a bunch on amazon, and even walmart, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2022, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 644
Posted By wwjd
engine sound from "vvvvv" to "thththththth"

I AM FAR FROM MECHANICAL. Haven't even removed covers to see my engine yet.

But, got new plugs put in months ago... could one be bad or a wire come lose, and can I actually check it myself?

I'm...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
pretty thick fiber washers. tried one, still...

pretty thick fiber washers. tried one, still happend, tried another one and the ABS lamp turned on, and the sound was the same. Was going to pull the sensor out and tape over the hole, but guessing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
welp, one level of shim for mine didn't help. ...

welp, one level of shim for mine didn't help. gonna try another level after lunch, but I suspect the thingy inside just grows to meet the challenge. Back to the mechanics if level two doesn't cut...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2021, 02:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
ooh! Just noticed that YOUTUBE at the end.......

ooh! Just noticed that YOUTUBE at the end.... that is pretty much EXACTLY it! Thanks! 99.9999% sure that is the exact issue
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2021, 11:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
Cool, I had no idea. I did test hand brake,...

Cool, I had no idea. I did test hand brake, stopped, slow roll and fast roll, and it had no effect, but maybe centrifugal rotation force does something.

Pull the wheel off later and do some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
Thanks! Since they are disc brakes, is there a...

Thanks! Since they are disc brakes, is there a drum around the pads or something? I'm not mechanical
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2021, 03:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
Interesting. Could that have been agitated by...

Interesting. Could that have been agitated by the break work maybe? It didn't do it before the maintenance.
Is this something I could see if I pull the wheel off? I'll look into these parts.

I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2021, 03:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
Yes, new rotor and pretty sure pads, but only...

Yes, new rotor and pretty sure pads, but only makes sense there to me too! very weird it only happens over 25mph and unaffected by breaking. But yes, started a day after I got it home from the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2021, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By wwjd
let's play "The MYSTERY SQUEAK GAME"!!!

let's play "The MYSTERY SQUEAK GAME"!!!

For anyone that wants to be a contestant, offering answers or thoughts are FREE!!!

The setup:
2002 base Boxster, just got 50k serpentine belt
NEW...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,116
Posted By wwjd
I have an 2002 boxster. When I use the AC or...

I have an 2002 boxster. When I use the AC or heat, I notice almost no change in anything. MAYBE I can hear more belts getting used, but I notice almost nothing affecting power.... well,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2019, 03:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,958
Posted By wwjd
THANK YOU SO MUCH, Guys! Thanks for taking the...

THANK YOU SO MUCH, Guys! Thanks for taking the time to post all this great detail. MUCH appreciated! Gives me a bunch of options to consider before spring.

These Falken's are so stiff sides...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-12-2019, 10:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,958
Posted By wwjd
anyone here like really, REALLY stiff side walls?...

anyone here like really, REALLY stiff side walls? If you haven't run them, you don't know the feeling of that. Harder drivers say the Michelins roll a little on side walls... I really don't wan't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2019, 03:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,958
Posted By wwjd
Agreed, but I've been narrowing it down to a very...

Agreed, but I've been narrowing it down to a very select few I enjoy driving, hoping I could find something newer as good or better.

It's down to do I want "race track on street" grip, or more...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 06:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,958
Posted By wwjd
aaarg! Now spirited reviewers say the S4...

aaarg! Now spirited reviewers say the S4 sidewalls are weak! Oh well. Back to the Falkens
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,958
Posted By wwjd
Cool 4S is my top choice ATM. WANTED...

Cool 4S is my top choice ATM.

WANTED Pirelli, but I know they wear fast, and seems like a hassle now days. :)

These help a little:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,958
Posted By wwjd
I'll burn through tires a LOT faster than engines...

I'll burn through tires a LOT faster than engines :D :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 07:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,958
Posted By wwjd
Ha! Thought an oil connection was a stretch, but...

Ha! Thought an oil connection was a stretch, but I'm new at this. :D

"If you don't run AMSoil or Purple, you are too inexperienced to get anything out of good tires" :D :D

I understand the...
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