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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,168
Posted By mptoledo
Thats normal. you have to manually put it into...

Thats normal. you have to manually put it into first. I am not sure why they did it that way, but my guess is for better traction.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2010, 09:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,262
Posted By mptoledo
Yep, the $20k plus question that has ghosted...

Yep, the $20k plus question that has ghosted these boards for years. " HOW DO i MAKE MY BOXSTER FASTER". :D

With out doing major damage to your engine, There really is no miracle cure, except a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-15-2010, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,126
Posted By mptoledo
I did that last year. It was pretty...

I did that last year. It was pretty straightforward. The plug next to the pass seat was a ******************** so be warned.

Here is my post on How I did it.
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Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-15-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,770
Posted By mptoledo
bump to the top

bump
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,622
Posted By mptoledo
I noticed that I get an o2 code when I use the...

I noticed that I get an o2 code when I use the fuel additive. I think its the chevron techron. I usually just disconnect the battery and don't see it for 3 months when I do it again. It usually...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,092
Posted By mptoledo
Interesting,sad, but interesting that another low...

Interesting,sad, but interesting that another low mileage with an ims problem. I really hope its something else and real cheap. I am still wondering why the majority of the cars are lower mileage? ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,628
Posted By mptoledo
I guess it beats scalding the boys by holding...

I guess it beats scalding the boys by holding your coffee between your legs
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-11-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,462
Posted By mptoledo
That would be cool. Actually do a search on it...

That would be cool. Actually do a search on it as I have seen it somewhere on the net with pics. The most expensive part I imagine would be the tires you have to replace 3 times a year. :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2010, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,469
Posted By mptoledo
+1 for someone with morals!! Most people would...

+1 for someone with morals!! Most people would say screw the seller. Great to see somebody take responsibility for their own actions!! :cheers: If your ever in The states in Ohio area, You got a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,138
Posted By mptoledo
I had to get it in quarts myself from advanced...

I had to get it in quarts myself from advanced auto parts. They had the $24.99 or $29 (can't remember) for 5 quarts and a free bosch filter special going last month. I got an extra filter for my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-05-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,925
Posted By mptoledo
Yep, get a $10 meter from walmart. located in...

Yep, get a $10 meter from walmart. located in their automotive department. I used their batter charger/tester all in one. Test your battery with car turned off, then with car on. You should jump...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-04-2010, 01:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,345
Posted By mptoledo
Nice post, but this belongs in the DIY forum ...

Nice post, but this belongs in the DIY forum :cool: I had a nice thread on this from last year but it looks like they delete older posts to save on memory space. :confused:

I use Pedros garage...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-02-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,938
Posted By mptoledo
DIY: Fuel filter

Pretty straight forward project. I followed Pedro's directions but found a couple pointers to help us novices. Pedro's site is fantastic for all us DIYers....
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-01-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 30,949
Posted By mptoledo
Yep, how do those baztards sleep at night? I...

Yep, how do those baztards sleep at night? I know everybody needs to make some money, but that is borderline criminal. :eek:
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-01-2010, 08:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,139
Posted By mptoledo
Helen, are you asking me a question or just...

Helen, are you asking me a question or just posting spam?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-29-2010, 09:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,003
Posted By mptoledo
Yep, a lot of us did that last year. There are a...

Yep, a lot of us did that last year. There are a few posts back in october somewhere. Nice pics, you should see if the mod will put them over to the DIY section.

The rears were a little bit...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,238
Posted By mptoledo
The battery was shot and I knew it, but when...

The battery was shot and I knew it, but when installing the new one, I accidentally arced it and blew a few things including the Alt, 1 fuse and the radio fuse. Yep, live and learn. Thanks for the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,238
Posted By mptoledo
Sounds conterintuitive adding fuel will affect...

Sounds conterintuitive adding fuel will affect the oil guage, but I will definately try that first, as I need gas eventually anyways :D I will keep you all posted when I figure it out. :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,238
Posted By mptoledo
thanks for the input. By cycle do you mean turn...

thanks for the input. By cycle do you mean turn the car on and off? It doesn't show any bars. It just blinks empty bars, off and on. Even when I start the car it comes back and blinks for a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,238
Posted By mptoledo
Bumb back up. :cool: Anybody have any idea?

Bumb back up. :cool: Anybody have any idea?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,231
Posted By mptoledo
I just replaced my Plastic window myself for...

I just replaced my Plastic window myself for around $20. It really wasn't that hard, just tedious. I started to take the canvas top off, but it started getting ugly so I stopped. What I mean is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2010, 08:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,238
Posted By mptoledo
Sorry, 2001 "s" tiptronic 65kmiles I have been...

Sorry, 2001 "s" tiptronic 65kmiles
I have been wondering if there is another set of fuses or fuse that controls that function. I did have an arc when I changed my battery, hence my new alternator....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,238
Posted By mptoledo
oil check guage just blinks

My oil check guage, you know the one that shows how much oil you got, just blinks and never completes it check. I am hoping it is a simple fix

Long story short: 2001 "s" tiptronic
Replaced my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2010, 05:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,181
Posted By mptoledo
Lil bastard is right on, check the Vin #. The...

Lil bastard is right on, check the Vin #.
The cleanup guys probably got their rag or buffer caught on the "S". Its pretty easy as I broke my "B" in half.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2010, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,865
Posted By mptoledo
we have covered the replacement of speakers in...

we have covered the replacement of speakers in the "diy" section. I am not sure what my ohms were but I found Infinity Kappas a great replacement with a little dremel tool work.
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