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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 620
Posted By bigbuber
Could just be a hose. I did a coolant flush last...

Could just be a hose. I did a coolant flush last year and recall it being a ********************. You cant drain it all from the front. There's like 5 hoses iirc around the engine that you have to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2024, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By bigbuber
On another note, I wonder if I need to do a...

On another note, I wonder if I need to do a proper flush again. I just flushed the car a year ago, so whatever coolant that is left inside the car is new enough.. I am thinking I will just fill my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-19-2024, 11:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By bigbuber
Interesting development in the comments above lol...

Interesting development in the comments above lol

Anyway, thanks everyone for the help. I am replacing the pump, thermostat, and tank.
If this helps anyone, here are the links (delete the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By bigbuber
It leaked from the right side because of the skid...

It leaked from the right side because of the skid plate. If you watch my video, you can see coolant leaking heavy from what I assume is the water pump. Can someone confirm?

And who knows why there...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2024, 07:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By bigbuber
Will do. I do still wonder how it leaked coolant...

Will do. I do still wonder how it leaked coolant but seems to be still sealed. My coolant level never changed until this major leak.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By bigbuber
Videos of major leak. I added some spaces in the...

Videos of major leak. I added some spaces in the links so the automod doesn't delete them

Area where leak is
htt ps://youtu.be/dmQ09JJWbOg

Closeup
htt ps://youtu.be/UGrTf1CIHE4
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By bigbuber
Area under car where leak is ...

Area under car where leak is
https://youtu.be/dmQ09JJWbOg

Closeup
https://youtu.be/UGrTf1CIHE4
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,266
Posted By bigbuber
This is water pump failure right?

(01 boxster s) Car started making light pulley noises the past few drives that changed with RPM. Then last drive, coolant started dripping and smoking from rear right tire area. As I arrived home,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 226
Posted By bigbuber
This is water pump failure right?

Car started making light pulley noises the past few drives that changed with RPM. Then last drive, coolant started dripping and smoking from rear right tire area. As I arrived home, the coolant all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By bigbuber
Lol true ...

Lol true

"https://www.getporschesilverspringparts.com/oem-parts/porsche-radiator-99610613150?c=bD00OSZuPUR5bmFtaWMgU0VPIFBhZ2U%3D"
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By bigbuber
After reading some other complaints on this site,...

After reading some other complaints on this site, it seems that including a non pelican link will often prevent your thread from getting posted..I tested it, and this seems true. Yikes
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2023, 07:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By bigbuber
Do early 986 radiators fit all 986 boxsters?

I read an old thread and could use some clarification:

"Then Porsche came out with side specific radiators. Porsche does not say when this change was made, but the Bulletin Porsche issued is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2023, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By bigbuber
lol thanks

lol thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2023, 01:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By bigbuber
Why do my posts keep disappearing?

Both my threads and my replies get posted only 50% of the time. I'll post a thread and check on it a week later just to see that it never posted. I don't get any moderator disapproval messages, so...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 973
Posted By bigbuber
Anybody know if I replace just one side with a...

Anybody know if I replace just one side with a CSF radiator, if that will create any imbalance issues?

Thanks for the replies everyone.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2023, 05:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 973
Posted By bigbuber
The Coyote did not make it. It was hit so hard...

The Coyote did not make it. It was hit so hard that hair was left in my tire bead, and it flew 10 feet off the road. At least it was instant..

I should mention that the air duct got destroyed....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2023, 03:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 973
Posted By bigbuber
Unhappy I hit a coyote. Help me buy a radiator

I hit a coyote and busted the radiator in my 2001 boxster s. Not sure if the condensor is busted too, but it is pretty bent. Anyway, I think I read that this 1997-2000 radiator should work for mine,...
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