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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-07-2006, 09:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,920
Posted By rubberduckie
Do you know what the shipping on the rims would...

Do you know what the shipping on the rims would be to 43054? Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2006, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,328
Posted By rubberduckie
I posted this question on another forum also and...

I posted this question on another forum also and one response was that it might be due to the fact that the car hasn't been driven for 2 weeks and one of the pistons got stick. They mentioned that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2006, 02:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,328
Posted By rubberduckie
Just went out to check the brake pedal again and...

Just went out to check the brake pedal again and now it is also clicking when it goes up or down in addition to sticking and being very slow to rise. What does this mean??
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2006, 01:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,328
Posted By rubberduckie
Thanks for the advice. My baby is a 1997 tip...

Thanks for the advice. My baby is a 1997 tip Boxster with 47,000 miles and no signs of fluid on the garage floor. The fact that it is an older Box makes me hope that it just needs new rubber hoses,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2006, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,328
Posted By rubberduckie
I found this on a Rennlist thread "On sticking...

I found this on a Rennlist thread
"On sticking brakes, if your rubber hoses are more than 10 years old, replace them. Over time they swell internally, which impacts the hydraulic pressure and the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2006, 12:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,328
Posted By rubberduckie
Why not? Any advice on what to do?

Why not? Any advice on what to do?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,328
Posted By rubberduckie
Unhappy Sticking Brake Pedal

Went to take the Box out today and noticed as soon as I was leaving the garage that the break pedal was sticking. It would come up slowly, but very slowly. I made an appointment at the dealership,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2006, 11:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,895
Posted By rubberduckie
Any danger in being a garage queen?

I bought my Box about 7 months ago to use as my daily driver, however, soon after I got him home I knew that I didn't want to waste him on my boring morning commute so I left him in the garage and...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-13-2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,091
Posted By rubberduckie
WTB: Indoor car cover

I am looking for a good quality used or new Porsche car cover. I have tried ebay, but most don't look like they were factory made and I really prefer to only use Porsche products on my Box. If...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,745
Posted By rubberduckie
Sorry to bring back this old thread, but I was...

Sorry to bring back this old thread, but I was wondering if the steering wheel has to be for the Boxster or if all Porsche wheels are the same. Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,095
Posted By rubberduckie
Sorry to change to topic on this thread, but I...

Sorry to change to topic on this thread, but I have just the opposite question. THe previous owner used castrol and now that it is time for an oil change I would like to use Mobil 1 0w40. Will this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-20-2006, 02:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,995
Posted By rubberduckie
Yes, that should work. However, in my case it...

Yes, that should work. However, in my case it didn't because the battery was so far dead (and 9 years old!). I have one now that plus into the cig lighter that works great and only cost me $20 at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-17-2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,995
Posted By rubberduckie
I ended up having to take it in to have to have...

I ended up having to take it in to have to have the hood poped. They jacked up the car and took off the wheel and the black plastic thing to get to the cable. It is probably somthing that most...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 955
Posted By rubberduckie
Question Oil Level Gauge Variations

Last night I was driving home and I noticed that the oil level guage on my Box had only two bars left. This seemed odd because I only bought the car four months ago and they told me that they...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 994
Posted By rubberduckie
Question PCA Insurance

Hi, I was over at the Porsche Club of America site and noticed that they stated something about getting "Access to specialized insurance for Porsches that are second autos/pleasure only/limited use."...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-31-2006, 08:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,744
Posted By rubberduckie
ugggg, that sounds like my baby. new battery,...

ugggg, that sounds like my baby. new battery, drove fine for one whole day. next morning engine light on and car won't start. I put a charger on the battery over night, but i don't want the Box...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2006, 01:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,744
Posted By rubberduckie
Thanks for the reply, and you are absoutly right....

Thanks for the reply, and you are absoutly right. I have no intention of trying to fix this myslef. however, I would like to get a general idea of what the problem is so that i can an idea of what...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2006, 01:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,744
Posted By rubberduckie
ooooo... don't tell me that!! I am out of...

ooooo... don't tell me that!! I am out of warranty so that would be comming out of my pocket!!!Could you give me a little more info? What does the alternator do and what are the signs that somthing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2006, 11:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,744
Posted By rubberduckie
Could you explain what what a OBDII code reader...

Could you explain what what a OBDII code reader or a multimeter is? Also, what does it actually mean that the engine is turning over? I can turn the key all they way and the car is trying, but just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2006, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,006
Posted By rubberduckie
How to turn off light in front trunk?

Sorry for so many posts, but it has been a bad week for the Boxster. When I was at my mechanic's yesterday having a new battery put in, they told me to keep a towel under the front hood if i wasn't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2006, 10:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,744
Posted By rubberduckie
Could this be an ignition problem as i read that...

Could this be an ignition problem as i read that the 97s had a problem with this and if the previous owner never took the time to change the battery in 9 years, then i doubt that they ever took care...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2006, 09:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,744
Posted By rubberduckie
Angry $250 later... car won't start

so last night I towed my 97Box to my mechanic where they gave me new battery and poped my hood. Dorve the car home just fine. Lterally THE NEXT MORNING the car wont start again. I called the shop...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-29-2006, 01:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,995
Posted By rubberduckie
Well, my good old Box is back on the roads again....

Well, my good old Box is back on the roads again. I took my car to Acceleration and they were able to get it all taken care of. it turns out that the previous owner never changed the battery in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-28-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,995
Posted By rubberduckie
Thanks for all the help, but it seems like this...

Thanks for all the help, but it seems like this job is just too big for me. I called Acceleration and they are comming at 6:00am to tow it to the dealership and take the wheel off to pull the cord. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-28-2006, 11:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,901
Posted By rubberduckie
I think it is possible, but expect to do some...

I think it is possible, but expect to do some waiting. I was activing looking for about a year before a found the car that worked for me (my price range was a little tighter though). I ended up with...
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