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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2022, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,782
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Than you everyone. So just to confirm in order to...

Than you everyone. So just to confirm in order to remove the bumperette steel brackets I would still have to remove the entire bumper to do this right?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-25-2022, 06:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,782
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Bumperette Removal

Hello All,

I have a 1997 986 Boxster. Would like to remove the small pair or black bumperettes at the black near the license plate. I removed them but looks they amthey are attached to a steel...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 743
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Boxster 986 Side Sills (Skirts)

Looking to purchase OEM Side Sills (Skirts) for my 1997 Boxster 986. I have come across left and right part numbers.

98655998402 Right
98655998302 Left

Looks like as per Porsche specs this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-08-2021, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Lowering a 986

Considering lowering my ‘97 by an inch. I know H&R springs are available. Anyone have any tips or pics from what they did.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2021, 06:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 698
Posted By 97gtaboxter
GT3 Bumper and Spoiler Lip

Recently installed a 996.1 Mk1 GT3 front bumper on my 97 Boxster. Looking for the spoiler lip. Anyone know that part number? Are there multiple?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-01-2021, 04:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 985
Posted By 97gtaboxter
986 Side Skirts

Looking for a set up side skirts for my ‘97 Boxster. I am thinking OEM but not sure if they are available. Would 996 skirts fit? Is there poly aftermarket options? Any advice would be much...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 471
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Roof won’t close

Went out and opened the roof. No issues. Got home and went to close the roof and it won’t go up! I can hear the motor working and the back cover just above the truck goes up but the actual roof won’t...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,338
Posted By 97gtaboxter
So technically that 003 part bumper can fit on a...

So technically that 003 part bumper can fit on a base Boxster. There will just be a hole but no centre radiator. And by that theory it would fit on any Boxster 97 to 04. Am I correct?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,338
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Went onto a few U.S based sites and it shows that...

Went onto a few U.S based sites and it shows that 003 will fit a 2000 Boxster S but not the regular Boxster. Aren’t the bodies the same?

What I do notice is that the S has a hole in the middle...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,338
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Can anyone tell me the difference between the...

Can anyone tell me the difference between the following part numbers?

99650598003G2X
99650598002G2X

002 says it fits a 97 Boxster. 003 says it fits a 2000 Boxster S. Don’t they have the same...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2021, 09:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,632
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Got them for $550 each plus the shipping. I...

Got them for $550 each plus the shipping. I watched the videos and did not want to do the retrofit baking thing. I also had amber turn signal which I didn’t want as well.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2021, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,632
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Hi Kevin. Problem solved! I changed the...

Hi Kevin.

Problem solved! I changed the fuses to 15A and they worked! Thanks for all your help.

One issue though is that if the car is not on the left driver side headlight will turn off...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2021, 07:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,632
Posted By 97gtaboxter
So just to confirm. I should replace the 7.5A...

So just to confirm. I should replace the 7.5A fuse to a 15A fuse correct?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2021, 06:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,632
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Yes I have a 97. When I meter my battery pack I...

Yes I have a 97. When I meter my battery pack I am getting just over 12v (13.35) which I would think would be fine. When I send the same power to my existing halogens they work.

I even went one...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2021, 05:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,632
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Hi Kevin, The wiring looks fine to me. I...

Hi Kevin,

The wiring looks fine to me. I even tried swapping the ballast between lights and still nothing. Could I have 2 bad ballasts? Anyone know how to test the ballast? Maybe I should get a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,632
Posted By 97gtaboxter
So far both lights are not working. I have tried...

So far both lights are not working. I have tried 2 different brand new bulbs (D2S 35W) on both assemblies and got nothing. I even tried sending 12v from a portable unit I have to the pins on the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2021, 06:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,632
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Xenon Litronics

I purchased used Xenon Litronics headlights to replace my standard halogen lights. They are used. This is supposed to be plug and play. Both lights high beams work and so to turn flickers. The...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2021, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 958
Posted By 97gtaboxter
I am not interested in the rear spoiler so the...

I am not interested in the rear spoiler so the rep told me to purchase the kit for $2995 and I can sell the rear spoiler if I choose.

So this is a GT3 bumper right? Part number should be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-21-2021, 07:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 958
Posted By 97gtaboxter
I spoke to a rep at Suncoast and he says this kit...

I spoke to a rep at Suncoast and he says this kit is indeed OEM. I am not from the U.S. and I am from Canada so I don't know about their reputation. No one else I have contacted has a similar kit....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2021, 06:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 958
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Suncoast Aerolit

Suncoast Porsche parts has an aero kit for
$2995 on their website. They won’t give me part numbers. Is this kit for real? OEM Bumper alone goes for 6k in other places. Has anyone purchased this??
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 472
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Test Headlights

Recently got a used set of 1999 Litronics. Does anyone know how to test these to make sure they work before installing?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-15-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,338
Posted By 97gtaboxter
I know about that one already. I am dead set on...

I know about that one already. I am dead set on the aero style and anything aftermarket is fibreglass or carbon Fiber. OEM new is way too much and tough to find used OEM. Unless anyone knows of a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,338
Posted By 97gtaboxter
996.1 MK1 GT3 Front Bumper

Does anyone know what material the OEM GT3 996.1 aero kit front bumper is made from?

And does anyone know where I can purchase the same style aftermarket bumper with using that same material or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2021, 07:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 554
Posted By 97gtaboxter
GT2 Front Bumper

I have been able to source a GT2 front bumper from a local body shop. Body shop owner not sure of exact year but knows it came off a 1999-2001 GT2. Will this bumper fit on my 1997 Boxster? This is an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2021, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 454
Posted By 97gtaboxter
Front Bumper 97 Boxster

Hi Folks,

I am doing some research on replacing my stock front bumper with the GT3 Aerostyle look. I have seen a couple of companies like Duraflex and Getty Design. Duraflex is less money but I...
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