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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2025, 09:52 AM
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Posted By Danimal
By “non-premium” fuel do you mean lower octane?...

By “non-premium” fuel do you mean lower octane? I’m curious if that fixes your issue.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2025, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 183
Posted By Danimal
Also, is it a manual or tiptronic? Many...

Also, is it a manual or tiptronic? Many possibilities as Mike noted.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2025, 11:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 174
Posted By Danimal
When my MAF sensor started acting up it felt like...

When my MAF sensor started acting up it felt like power dipped around 4500-5000 and then surged after that. That could be another place to start.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2025, 12:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 198
Posted By Danimal
I have the same creaky screen door type sound...

I have the same creaky screen door type sound when pushing in the clutch with the car off. The noise is coming from the pivot fork or clutch slave cylinder on my car (something done there). I decided...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2025, 02:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 255
Posted By Danimal
When you manually lock the car, do the instrument...

When you manually lock the car, do the instrument cluster and the interior lights turn off? If so, I have the same problem. However my car will generally lock after it sits for a day or so. After...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-27-2025, 08:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,269
Posted By Danimal
Resurrecting this thread. I am having similar...

Resurrecting this thread. I am having similar issues and wondering if the OP ever figured it out.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-24-2025, 11:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By Danimal
Also don’t forget to put the bearing retaining...

Also don’t forget to put the bearing retaining plate back on before pressing in the hub. I forgot to do that on one of mine and had to redo it, not fun!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-19-2025, 09:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,692
Posted By Danimal
I did have to modify them a bit with shears to...

I did have to modify them a bit with shears to fit my new meyle controls arms, but they are on and now I have extra cooling 😎
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-13-2025, 09:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,692
Posted By Danimal
Last fall I ordered these: 99734148392 and...

Last fall I ordered these: 99734148392 and 99734148492 from FCP Euro for about $6.50 a piece. It looks like they are $25 now.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2025, 08:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 292
Posted By Danimal
Alarm Code 47 and the Dreaded Double Beep

cross post from another forum.....

I need help with alarm code 47 and the dreaded double beep when locking.

My car has double beeped for awhile when locking it manually with the key (fob does...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-07-2025, 06:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,257
Posted By Danimal
Btw, I ended up going with rein oem style mounts...

Btw, I ended up going with rein oem style mounts and poly filled the voids with 3m window sealant to stiffen them up (check YouTube videos). I’m not sure if poly filling them was worth it. I got a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-14-2025, 08:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,221
Posted By Danimal
Let us know how those numeric cables work out. If...

Let us know how those numeric cables work out. If they fix it, I would happily pay the cost!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-11-2025, 08:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 292
Posted By Danimal
Is this Steering Rack Noise Normal (video)?

Is this steering rack noise normal? This is the right side of the steering rack. It made the same sound when I hit it before and after disconnecting the inner and outer tie rods. Not a lot of play,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-07-2025, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By Danimal
Well, shoot! The used rack is a leaker and going...

Well, shoot! The used rack is a leaker and going back. Took off the right tie rod boot and it was absolutely coated in power steering fluid ☹️
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-29-2025, 12:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By Danimal
Not yet, I’ll have to pick up a dial gauge and...

Not yet, I’ll have to pick up a dial gauge and some assembly paste.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2025, 08:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By Danimal
Update: the right side is back together with the...

Update: the right side is back together with the exception of the tie rods because I am waiting on the new rack. Before putting the calipers back on everything is tight and smooth. HOWEVER, as soon...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2025, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By Danimal
Thanks for sharing your experience. I jumped the...

Thanks for sharing your experience. I jumped the gun last night and bought a low mileage one on eBay that they said they had road tested and warranty for 90 days. Comes with new looking tie rods....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2025, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By Danimal
Steering Rack Replacement - Is Maval any Good?

I have play on the right side of my steering rack. The inner tie rods were fine and it is for sure inside the rack (not the bolts to the subframe). Has anyone replaced their steering rack? If so,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2025, 08:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By Danimal
Update, on just the right front: the...

Update, on just the right front: the clicking/looseness is the rack and not the inner tie rod ☹️. So I need to order a remanufactured one. The wheel bearing is tight and a little grindy (halfway done...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2025, 01:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 746
Posted By Danimal
More than I'd like to admit! I also ordered...

More than I'd like to admit! I also ordered bearings, axle nuts, and swaybar bushings. I'm preparing for battle! When a Porsche shop wants $300 an hour to do anything, I'd rather just replace it for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2025, 06:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 746
Posted By Danimal
I’m in the same boat (think you may have seen my...

I’m in the same boat (think you may have seen my other post). Anyway I just ordered new control arms and tie rods front and rear. I figured if I have to do another alignment I’m going to do...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-06-2025, 10:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By Danimal
First of all, thank you for all the great ideas....

First of all, thank you for all the great ideas. I really appreciate the interest and responses. Here is a run down of the cars history with the issue and my thoughts on next steps.

- bought the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-04-2025, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By Danimal
Unfortunately the vibration is even worse now...

Unfortunately the vibration is even worse now :mad: it still could be the tires, but I think it maybe the inner tie rod on the right. And if I do that I may as well do the lower control arms…. And...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-01-2025, 01:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By Danimal
A few months ago I had the front tires road force...

A few months ago I had the front tires road force balanced and it helped a little. While the wheels were off the car this time I had all four unmounted, had the rims checked for any bending and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2024, 10:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By Danimal
Yes, and the pads and rotors are fairly new. They...

Yes, and the pads and rotors are fairly new. They were replaced before I got the car. Interestingly the right side stuck a bit before the brakes were bled.
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