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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,469
Posted By rexcramer
What shape is the plastic sheet (the one between...

What shape is the plastic sheet (the one between the door card and the metal door) in? If that isn't in good shape or sealed properly, it can allow water in. My experience during a regulator R&R and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2021, 08:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Posted By rexcramer
Has your water pump ever been changed? Or is it...

Has your water pump ever been changed? Or is it the original? There have been cases where the plastic impellers have broken off and become lodged in various places causing overheating issues. Plus...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,303
Posted By rexcramer
Should be a sticker under the frunk lid or the...

Should be a sticker under the frunk lid or the drivers door jamb. My 97' is 29 front and 36 rear, if I remember correctly.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2021, 06:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,152
Posted By rexcramer
Safe travels.

Safe travels.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,314
Posted By rexcramer
I replaced both OEM leather seat only covers, on...

I replaced both OEM leather seat only covers, on a 2009 987S. All of the plastic pieces were extremely brittle. It was at times frustrating and fiddly, but they came out great. Don't rush and know...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,042
Posted By rexcramer
Does the tach move while cranking and not...

Does the tach move while cranking and not starting. Possibly the crank position sensor?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-13-2021, 06:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,155
Posted By rexcramer
The keys can be had from other places than...

The keys can be had from other places than Germany/Porsche. keysinthepost.com are in England for instance. The key's transponder number needs to programmed into the car's memory so it is recognized...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2021, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,155
Posted By rexcramer
Next day and they need +/- 15 minutes to program...

Next day and they need +/- 15 minutes to program the car when you pick it up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2021, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,857
Posted By rexcramer
+1, I always use a hockey puck between the car...

+1, I always use a hockey puck between the car parts and the jack for protection.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2021, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,236
Posted By rexcramer
+1 and eight more characters to keep the...

+1 and eight more characters to keep the over-lords at bay.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2021, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,324
Posted By rexcramer
Depends on parts. A rebuilt OEM alternator form...

Depends on parts. A rebuilt OEM alternator form Pelican Parts is listed at $1,371.75. Reman Bosch is listed at $319.00. I remember a quote from the dealer several years ago was north of $1,700.00 for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 906
Posted By rexcramer
I believe you need to verify that the DME version...

I believe you need to verify that the DME version numbers are the same.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-26-2021, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By rexcramer
Thanks for reminding me why I live in southern...

Thanks for reminding me why I live in southern California. We can see snow on the mountains from my front yard. It was in the mid 70's today.

On another note, Canadian Grands Prix always reminds...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2021, 07:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,150
Posted By rexcramer
Here is a link to the forum hosts DIY page. Start...

Here is a link to the forum hosts DIY page. Start with this and report back. https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/Boxster_Tech/71-BODY-Convertible_Top_Repair/71-BODY-Convertible_Top_Repair.htm
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,199
Posted By rexcramer
I believe that the general understanding is the...

I believe that the general understanding is the acidy nature of the oil will eventually pit the bearing races, if it just sits for long periods of time. Which I also understand is why low mileage...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2021, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 278,668
Posted By rexcramer
-1 maybe -2. That should be considered 'crimes...

-1 maybe -2. That should be considered 'crimes against humanity.'
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2021, 08:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,300
Posted By rexcramer
+1 on the ability for these cars to suck all...

+1 on the ability for these cars to suck all manner of things into it. I pull my cover off every couple of years. Be sure to split the radiator and the condensing coils apart. Stuff manages to get in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2021, 06:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,643
Posted By rexcramer
IMHO +/-$12,000.00. You really need to drive it...

IMHO +/-$12,000.00. You really need to drive it to better gauge a price. How does winter in the NE effect ragtop pricing? Easier to sell for more in the spring?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2021, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,126
Posted By rexcramer
It works just fine. Look forward to new...

It works just fine. Look forward to new installments.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,740
Posted By rexcramer
I don't remember where I found this. I have used...

I don't remember where I found this. I have used it a couple of times successfully.


Do you know what monitors are showing as not ready? If you have an OBDII reader you can plug it in and it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,148
Posted By rexcramer
Is there a part number on it?

Is there a part number on it?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,011
Posted By rexcramer
Light switches are a known issue. It is probably...

Light switches are a known issue. It is probably time to replace it. Follow this link for additional information;...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-07-2021, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,298
Posted By rexcramer
https://www.keysinthepost.com/product/porsche-car-...

https://www.keysinthepost.com/product/porsche-car-key-2002-transponder-chip/

You can send them a picture of your key and they will cut it to match. No getting out of the programming fees. Verify...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-07-2021, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,110
Posted By rexcramer
I know it's apples and oranges...... I saw a...

I know it's apples and oranges...... I saw a Pagani at a C&C (pre-rona) and that shifter is a work of art.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/unnamed1612715120.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2021, 09:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,336
Posted By rexcramer
Nut driver, hand tight. Just be aware that you...

Nut driver, hand tight. Just be aware that you are going into plastic. I think I was using a 1/4" ratchet initially. I felt the first one starting to pull when I was reassembling. I was just...
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