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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2021, 06:41 AM
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Posted By scrambledeggs728
Check engine light intermitted & Camshaft solenoid adjuster

Saw an advertised 986 S Tip that the seller said has the CEL intermittently and said it was probably the Camshaft Solenoid Adjuster.

I've heard the variocam is fairly reliable; the solenoid isn't...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 04-19-2021, 06:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,358
Posted By scrambledeggs728
Can't say three words without triggering an...

Can't say three words without triggering an internet argument. It would be silly to give a price without sufficient information, the IMS bearing problem is the number one thing people ask when...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 04-18-2021, 03:11 PM
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Views: 1,358
Posted By scrambledeggs728
BAT prices aren't representative of normal...

BAT prices aren't representative of normal channels. Also it isn't "silly", the Clutch/LN Engineering IMS documented repair is worth several thousand dollars alone, maybe $3000.
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 04-17-2021, 04:35 PM
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Posted By scrambledeggs728
Depends on the IMS status.

Depends on the IMS status.
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 04-05-2021, 08:56 AM
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Views: 991
Posted By scrambledeggs728
With IMS fixed? FYI Recent one on Bring a Trailer...

With IMS fixed? FYI Recent one on Bring a Trailer (manual) with replacement 2005-2008 engine went for $26000.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2021, 04:26 PM
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Views: 1,149
Posted By scrambledeggs728
Then I am right to think that getting a 2005-8...

Then I am right to think that getting a 2005-8 base (or a 2005-6 S) "solves" the "did you replace your IMS" questioning I have to do to each 986 that is advertised? My local technician said you don't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2021, 07:15 AM
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Views: 1,149
Posted By scrambledeggs728
Buying 986 with m97 engine replacement

Saw a listing (https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/479793913001274/?ref=category_feed&referral_code=undefined)for a 2003 S with a replacement m97 due to earlier IMS failure; when searching I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2021, 08:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,195
Posted By scrambledeggs728
I would want to lower the top even in colder...

I would want to lower the top even in colder temperature (not below 50F though I imagine); is heating up the car first by driving with the heat on and top up sufficient? Seems a bit a pain though to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-06-2021, 05:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,195
Posted By scrambledeggs728
Plastic Rear Window Hijinks 97-2002

Saw a 2001 model with a nice looking roof and like new plexiglass rear window; seller says he broke his putting the top down in cold weather. now he always uses a towel to protect the window from...
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