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Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-14-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,242
Posted By thefunkygibbon
could you confirm if the hood actually opens...

could you confirm if the hood actually opens itself once you release the catch? it looks like it comes up on its own from nearly closed at the end of your video. would quite like to replace current...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2019, 06:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,196
Posted By thefunkygibbon
i've gone and ordered some black stormsure. to...

i've gone and ordered some black stormsure. to put over it. i guess i'll try to carefully snip off the protruding fabric first.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2019, 01:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,196
Posted By thefunkygibbon
https://photos.app.goo.gl/PCxYutvdMjzRDRjq9 ...

https://photos.app.goo.gl/PCxYutvdMjzRDRjq9
https://photos.app.goo.gl/NZwu1CcvVcD35FBm7

couple of pics of the 'damage' ... anything to be concerned about?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2019, 08:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,590
Posted By thefunkygibbon
I wouldn't bother personally. They never look...

I wouldn't bother personally. They never look like you want them to look (ie a carbon fibre hood) or whatnot. If you're doing the boot, I'd much rather stick some viper stripes over it and the back.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,196
Posted By thefunkygibbon
Will do when I get home. But kinda good to know...

Will do when I get home. But kinda good to know that its 'normal'
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2019, 07:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,196
Posted By thefunkygibbon
Soft top protection?

Hi all, my softtop has a couple of light tears in the top layer, and has some parts of elsewhere on it which look like they are wearing. Is there any product out there which you lot use which I can...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,902
Posted By thefunkygibbon
Hehe thanks guys. The furry dice are a little...

Hehe thanks guys. The furry dice are a little ironic statement...I've had them for a number of cars now from when I had a bit of a boy racer type of car (mk1 cupra)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2019, 05:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,104
Posted By thefunkygibbon
yeah thats what i thought. do older 986's not...

yeah thats what i thought. do older 986's not come with them as standard? or are they somewhere else?

wow, the price of a new one though!!! more than the value of the car!!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2019, 05:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,104
Posted By thefunkygibbon
is the photo i posted not opening? google photos...

is the photo i posted not opening? google photos is much easier to share rather than uploading elsewhere.

here- https://photos.app.goo.gl/pZ5ZacRiG3d5QkiDA is the thing inside of the plastic. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,259
Posted By thefunkygibbon
only someone really anal would care though. you...

only someone really anal would care though. you could have a Ferrari horsey in there and i doubt anyone would notice!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2019, 01:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,259
Posted By thefunkygibbon
that looks lovely PW. is that an official one or...

that looks lovely PW. is that an official one or a knockoff one? i'm assuming official given the quality and how it is not just a flat 'picture'
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2019, 01:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,259
Posted By thefunkygibbon
can you coat them with something to protect them...

can you coat them with something to protect them so they don't go crap within a few years?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2019, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,104
Posted By thefunkygibbon
What is this in my frunk?

I've got a plastic cover covering some Bosch circular thing in the back left of my facelift 02 plate. Just under the brake fluid cowels

It's not there on my dads prefacelift 2000 model. Any ideas...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-01-2019, 05:27 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 47,053
Posted By thefunkygibbon
excuse the potential stupidity. i'm just...

excuse the potential stupidity.
i'm just thinking here, but if the windows have something in them to allow them to go up and down fully without needing to hold down the button, could whatever does...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2019, 05:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,902
Posted By thefunkygibbon
finished. ...

finished.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/cdMJTB4iuaEQ1tfM7
https://photos.app.goo.gl/yH3jsfkWnVW3YSaX7

look ok tbh, they'll do instead of spending £150 on them (cost about £20 all in)

in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2019, 12:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,539
Posted By thefunkygibbon
what is the definition of drones here? I fail to...

what is the definition of drones here? I fail to find any video on youtube highlighting it. is it just that you hear the exhaust note all the time rather than when you're flooring it? trying to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,153
Posted By thefunkygibbon
ah man, I don't know if i can be digging around...

ah man, I don't know if i can be digging around under the console just to get switched power, i need the device 'to hand' rather than hidden away.

whats the chances of a device like a bluetooth...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2019, 12:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,153
Posted By thefunkygibbon
ok, i mean i can kinda understand that for fancy...

ok, i mean i can kinda understand that for fancy cars, but a boxster? at the price they were selling for? hardly reason to keep it in the garage not being used :)

is there a way to disable then?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,153
Posted By thefunkygibbon
ok so i'm still none the wiser after reading a...

ok so i'm still none the wiser after reading a bunch of threads on this.
I'm UK, me and my dad have Boxster S's. Mine (2002, facelift) has power all of the time, my dads, a 2000, doesn't and only...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-31-2019, 01:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,669
Posted By thefunkygibbon
hi, are you still doing this? interested in if...

hi, are you still doing this? interested in if you could knock up some 3d designs of bits, I'm happy to print myself.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2019, 12:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,051
Posted By thefunkygibbon
hey don't take offence dude. it wasn't a slight...

hey don't take offence dude. it wasn't a slight at you. was a genuine question. I was thinking maybe that it wasn't a remote and was used for something else.
if i meant it in a nasty way i...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2019, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 944
Posted By thefunkygibbon
yeah, i'm going to go down that route to be...

yeah, i'm going to go down that route to be honest. although, it would work out for me to be about the same cost. £150 delivered from china, and about £100 to fit it. but even still. the drone...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 944
Posted By thefunkygibbon
yeah, here in the UK, i'm struggling to find...

yeah, here in the UK, i'm struggling to find anyone thats selling them at all , let alone that sort of price. they seem to be rebranded and sold for about £350 from 'reputable' porsche specialists.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2019, 01:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 944
Posted By thefunkygibbon
Catback Exhaust from China

Ok I appreciate that noone probably has this specific exact one.
But I've been speaking to a manufacturer on alibaba with a view of getting a couple of these made up and shipped. Looks like it...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-30-2019, 12:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 21,792
Posted By thefunkygibbon
thread necromancy, ahoy!!! this is a great...

thread necromancy, ahoy!!!

this is a great idea and one which i've been trying to find some stl's for various things.

would be great to have a design for replacement console trays or different...
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