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Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 07-08-2022, 09:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,968
Posted By casioqv
That's a good point, a used axle plus a new...

That's a good point, a used axle plus a new boot+grease kit would likely yield a more durable axle for about the same price.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 07-08-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,625
Posted By casioqv
Also, I wonder if waterproofing is really even...

Also, I wonder if waterproofing is really even necessary after learning about how the soft top is made? The butyl rubber middle layer should be extremely waterproof, and even seal around threads sewn...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 07-08-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,625
Posted By casioqv
PFAS free soft top waterproofing

I wanted to redo the waterproofing on my Boxster soft top, but discovered that nearly all of the products to do this are based on PFAS per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, e.g. 303 Fabric Guard and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2022, 11:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,062
Posted By casioqv
They're $133 at suncoast right now... seems a lot...

They're $133 at suncoast right now... seems a lot for what it is, but pretty cheap in the overall grand scheme of porsche ownership I'd say...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-30-2022, 07:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,859
Posted By casioqv
If true that makes a lot of sense. Damn, I guess...

If true that makes a lot of sense. Damn, I guess I'm changing the fluid again after all. I will be more skeptical of what I read in 101 projects from now on...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-26-2022, 07:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,968
Posted By casioqv
It's probably heresy to mention on a Porsche...

It's probably heresy to mention on a Porsche forum but Autozone sells a 986 Boxster 5 speed axle for about $115 with a "lifetime warranty"...

Personally I'd trust a home repack/reboot over an...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-26-2022, 07:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,859
Posted By casioqv
Any idea why Porsche would use such a custom...

Any idea why Porsche would use such a custom fluid when they're just using a VW/Audi transmission that itself has a spec (VW/Audi G 052 911) that is widely matched by a lot of products?

I'd...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-26-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,851
Posted By casioqv
I ended up getting a set of NGK iridium plugs for...

I ended up getting a set of NGK iridium plugs for my 2000 Boxster as the default plug that came up from an online parts supplier... after reading a bunch of forums, I couldn't find any good...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-26-2022, 07:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,859
Posted By casioqv
I did search as much as I could, and most people...

I did search as much as I could, and most people seemed to be having no problem with it. I noticed one person complaining of 'notchy' shifting, but my shifting is extremely smooth feeling.
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-24-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 876
Posted By casioqv
If the slave cylinder is leaking you will have...

If the slave cylinder is leaking you will have fluid running down the left/drivers side of the transaxle.... most likely it's the master cylinder *plus* the return spring that are both bad.
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-24-2022, 08:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By casioqv
Welcome! Yours looks identical to mine (next new...

Welcome! Yours looks identical to mine (next new member post down). Hopefully I'll see you at some bay area PCA events.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-20-2022, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By casioqv
WTB: rollbar extension

My head is 2" above the rollbar, and I like to corner hard... does anyone have a roll bar extension they don't want or need?

EDIT: I purchased the one from the first reply below, so please...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-20-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,859
Posted By casioqv
Transmission fluid for 986 5 speed - redline?

After reading the Pelican parts/101 projects article on Boxster transmission oil changes, it sounded like any 75w90 gear oil would work in the Boxster 5 speed, so I went ahead and purchased some...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-20-2022, 01:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 567
Posted By casioqv
New '00 owner

Hey all! I got my second Porsche, a 2000 986 2.7 w/ sport package and full leather about a year and a half ago and had some technical problems joining the forum (thanks to Pelican Parts for helping...
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