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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 16,778
Posted By Strayconch
134,301 on the 2002 Boxster S (teen) daily...

134,301 on the 2002 Boxster S (teen) daily driver. If it ain't rain'n, he's driving it....I can't wait for him to go off to college so I can get my turn.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-08-2020, 11:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,409
Posted By Strayconch
Blue Driver ODB2

I recently purchased a Blue Driver ODB2 scan device for checking CEL issues. It works well with my phone but I was wondering how to see if my vehicle (2002 boxster s) has ever received a DME...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-26-2019, 06:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,267
Posted By Strayconch
It goes under the windshield wipers, around the...

It goes under the windshield wipers, around the side view mirrors, magnetic along the doors, and locking tabs pinched in the trunk. Although yet to be tested, It beats scrambling to remove the speed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-26-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,267
Posted By Strayconch
Found this online, let's me keep the humps on...

Found this online, let's me keep the humps on longer in case it rains.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20191225_1522531577401311.jpg
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 12-26-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,448
Posted By Strayconch
Boxster s umbrella

Got this for Christmas so we can leave the speed humps on and it gives the convertible a break. Plus clear side markers.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20191225_1522531577400948.jpg
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-23-2019, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,508
Posted By Strayconch
I had my son do it. It was a great teaching...

I had my son do it. It was a great teaching opportunity. Tapping the caliper threads and replacing the springs, we were out $29 and the car wasn't in some shop for ever. Back on the road. Can't wait...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-21-2019, 10:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,508
Posted By Strayconch
New springs are...

New springs are here.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20191221_1428401576956887.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-21-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
New springs are...

New springs are here.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20191221_1428401576956728.jpg
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-20-2019, 12:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,508
Posted By Strayconch
I found it online. 3.2 springs are different (per...

I found it online. 3.2 springs are different (per the shop I got them from).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-19-2019, 02:31 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
Yes we did. However, 5 minutes down the road one...

Yes we did. However, 5 minutes down the road one of the ebrake retainer springs went and shut me down. Where do you find those little gems? Are the boxster s ebrake parts the same as 2.5,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2019, 11:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
Tapped, flushed and torqued. Back on the road....

Tapped, flushed and torqued. Back on the road. After 17 year, there does show signs of the two different alloys fighting each other.
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-18-2019, 11:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,508
Posted By Strayconch
Retainer spring for ebrake

Do the 2.5, 2.7 share the same ebrake parts as the 3 2 boxster s? One of my retainer springs broke. Wow they are hard to find and not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2019, 08:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,107
Posted By Strayconch
Can you throw some speed humps and a spoiler on...

Can you throw some speed humps and a spoiler on it? That might be overkill, just curious how it "wood" look:-)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
I got my new bolts today, just waiting on the...

I got my new bolts today, just waiting on the m12-1.5 tap to clean up the threads.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,107
Posted By Strayconch
What are my wood options?

What are my wood options?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2019, 04:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,107
Posted By Strayconch
Boxster S version?

Boxster S version?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2019, 03:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,107
Posted By Strayconch
I want one.

I want one.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-13-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,393
Posted By Strayconch
No, the bearings are ok. I’m not the owner that...

No, the bearings are ok. I’m not the owner that put them on so I have no idea how many mile they were on the car.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2019, 06:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
I waited until 6:00 a.m. when it was in the low...

I waited until 6:00 a.m. when it was in the low thirties to heat the knuckle and try again. success! Thanks for all the helphttp://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20191213_1001101576249443.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2019, 05:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
It's just a magnetic...

It's just a magnetic wandhttp://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20191213_0832141576245852.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2019, 04:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
Forgot the picture...

Forgot the picture http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/20191213_0832221576244078.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2019, 04:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
That's what I thought until I put a magnet on it...

That's what I thought until I put a magnet on it and it stuck. They both look the same. I was wondering if low and slow torque or high impact would lessen the chances of it breaking.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2019, 03:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
The caliper will slide ( a little) on the bolt...

The caliper will slide ( a little) on the bolt shaft. I have about 3/4 in. of thread still in the hub. The bolt I got out looks to have been coated in something. The threadd are not clean but it came...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-12-2019, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,393
Posted By Strayconch
I am in the process of replacing a very poor set....

I am in the process of replacing a very poor set. Not hub centric and very hard to balance the wheel. They came with the car when I got it but were not safe. Looking for a good...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,841
Posted By Strayconch
It did create a gap behind the caliper before it...

It did create a gap behind the caliper before it bound so I poured the special sauce as close to the base of the bolt that I could. It didn’t feel crossed, more of a galled feeling.
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