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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-03-2014, 07:10 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,530
Posted By jc986
Jaydoggster, Would you happen to have any...

Jaydoggster,

Would you happen to have any parts for the convertible top? I need those two retaining clips that hold the struts to the back lid clam shell that covers the top when it's down. ...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-01-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,835
Posted By jc986
Holman, You should get one! Your interior rocks!

Holman,
You should get one! Your interior rocks!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-01-2014, 09:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,786
Posted By jc986
Thanks Brock!

Thanks Brock!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-28-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,835
Posted By jc986
Here is the one I bought: Porsche Boxster...

Here is the one I bought:

Porsche Boxster Shift Gear Knob Leather Gaiter Illuminated LED Best Quality | eBay...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-28-2014, 04:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,786
Posted By jc986
Where to buy retaining clips for convertible top?

I need to replace the two square retaining spring clips that hold the rams/shocks to the clamshell, but can't find them anywhere. I looked on pelican but couldn't find them.
Does anyone know...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-28-2014, 04:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,835
Posted By jc986
Jeff, I would definitely get it, it's...

Jeff,
I would definitely get it, it's actually much better quality than the old shifter (IMO). My car is a '97 and the old OEM shifter was made of rubber base covered in leather. Over the years...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-28-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,835
Posted By jc986
Replaced old Shift Knob with LED shifter!

My old shift knob was worn, and the leather boot was frazzled and chewed up. So I replaced it today with a knob with LED lighting! Purchased it on ebay for $149 - you can pick what color LED you...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-27-2014, 12:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,158
Posted By jc986
edc, yes, standard oem filter is paper and comes...

edc, yes, standard oem filter is paper and comes with the foam layer
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-26-2014, 05:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,158
Posted By jc986
Mikesz, I agree. Btw, is that your car in the...

Mikesz,
I agree. Btw, is that your car in the avatar picture? If so, where did you get the speedster humps? I've been looking for a pair on line but they're too pricey.

Holman, I know, that's...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-25-2014, 08:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,897
Posted By jc986
tommy583, I used dupli color red - if you're...

tommy583,
I used dupli color red - if you're going to do the carpets, make sure you get their paint for Fabric And Vinyl. Also, extremely important to remove all oil and dirt from the carpets...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 916
Views: 251,823
Posted By jc986
Becker Radio code needed

I have a Becker Cr-210 model R 1996, serial # V5004992
Can anyone tell me what the code is please?
Thank you
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-21-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,449
Posted By jc986
I used the low gloss, but I think if I were to do...

I used the low gloss, but I think if I were to do it again I would go with the medium gloss. I did apply Lexol conditioner today and that added a nice shine to the leather. The dye is supposed to...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-21-2014, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,158
Posted By jc986
Rick3000, I think you're right. The car only...

Rick3000,
I think you're right. The car only has 40k miles, but from the looks of that air filter it's probably a good idea
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-21-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,158
Posted By jc986
delirium, no, not de-snorkeled

delirium,
no, not de-snorkeled
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-21-2014, 02:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,158
Posted By jc986
Change your Air Filter! Look at this!

Holy crap. I just bought this car last month so I don't know how old this air filter is, but..... damn.... I'm glad I decided to change it. This filter was so old even the foam was dry and...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-21-2014, 05:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,449
Posted By jc986
Jeffm, I didn't use spray either, just sponge. ...

Jeffm, I didn't use spray either, just sponge. Here are the basic steps I followed:

1. removed seats from car, and wiped down with rubbing alcohol to remove oil/dirt
2. lightly sanded all areas...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-21-2014, 05:12 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,449
Posted By jc986
Ckrikos, No I didn't sand it too much. The...

Ckrikos, No I didn't sand it too much. The sanding is only intended to smooth the surface, so just sand lightly, you're not going to sand out the cracks and creases. Those defects you will fill in...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-19-2014, 07:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,583
Posted By jc986
Ignition sticking

Starting to notice the ignition is getting harder to turn every time I put the key in. Already did the key lube trick, was working ok but now seems harder to turn. Anyone have any ideas or...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-17-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,151
Posted By jc986
I bought some items but wasn't happy and return...

I bought some items but wasn't happy and return some. I needed a new shift knob with boot so I ordered one from eagleday. I thought I'd be getting the knob and boot with the U-shaped frame but the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-17-2014, 09:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,001
Posted By jc986
Replaced broken trunk emblem

Many thanks to Doragman for the boxster emblem. Mine was broken (not sure if someone tried to pull it off my car but the "r" was gone). So removed the old one and replaced it. I think it turned...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-15-2014, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,413
Posted By jc986
Shift knob removal?

From what I've read the shift knob on 97 - 04's is just supposed to pull straight off. I have tried but couldn't get it off. Getting the shift boot off was easy (just 4 clips) but pulling the knob...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-15-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,987
Posted By jc986
[QUOTE=Porsche9;386797]What are some ways of...

[QUOTE=Porsche9;386797]What are some ways of refinishing the plastic piece that incorporates the release switched for the trunk and frunk? Mine has some wear and tear and in a otherwise almost...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-15-2014, 10:37 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,449
Posted By jc986
So far so good. I will post an update in the...

So far so good. I will post an update in the future to let everyone know how they're doing.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-13-2014, 05:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,253
Posted By jc986
Hey Jamesp, I was interested in what you did,...

Hey Jamesp,
I was interested in what you did, so I searched for threads in DIY for your topic but can't find any(?) What should I search for specifically? Or, can you suggest a link?
Thanks
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-12-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 14,361
Posted By jc986
tommy583, Yes, I used Boxster Red, got the dye...

tommy583,
Yes, I used Boxster Red, got the dye from leatherworldtech.com. It matched perfectly to my seats. I know the colors look different in the pic but that's because of the lighting
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