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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 948
Posted By pilot4fn
Good candidate is also engine mount. If (when)...

Good candidate is also engine mount. If (when) that is done, ethe engine-transmisson setup moves fairly well in the car..
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-06-2024, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By pilot4fn
The parts catalog is available from Porsche...

The parts catalog is available from Porsche Classic: htt ps://ww w.porsche.com/international/accessoriesandservice/classic/originalpartscatalogue/

(delete couple of spaces at the beginning)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-05-2024, 01:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,763
Posted By pilot4fn
Great to hear that it worked out for you after...

Great to hear that it worked out for you after all the fight with the bolt!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-02-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,100
Posted By pilot4fn
This sounds a bit like exhaust touching to the...

This sounds a bit like exhaust touching to the car frame or diagonal support braces....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2024, 04:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,763
Posted By pilot4fn
If not done yet, spary some wd-40 etc penetrating...

If not done yet, spary some wd-40 etc penetrating oil to the connection between shock absorber and hub in a way that it flows down between those two parts and leave it for a while and then try again....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2024, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 695
Posted By pilot4fn
I have not needed to take this metal plate on...

I have not needed to take this metal plate on picture out when changing the exhaust from base to S and back.
Have you tried to leave the original plate in the transmission and connect the exhaust...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,763
Posted By pilot4fn
Metal plate you mention is most likely the shock...

Metal plate you mention is most likely the shock absorber connection point that the bolt has to go thr. Try to push the schock body up or down to align the metal plate exactly right location to allow...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-24-2024, 08:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,414
Posted By pilot4fn
Could be that adjusters chain guides (betweekn...

Could be that adjusters chain guides (betweekn the cams) are worn out very badly and the adjuster does no more do it's job well.
If chain guiders on the adjuster have never been changed, those are...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-15-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1,380
Views: 672,205
Posted By pilot4fn
Fun day at the Nurburgring this past summer. Now...

Fun day at the Nurburgring this past summer. Now the car is in the garage getting ready for next summer fun :)

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Boxster_2024_at_the_track1731697544.jpg
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-11-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,592
Posted By pilot4fn
For this kind of use that you describe, the 986...

For this kind of use that you describe, the 986 base brakes are more than enough.
If you're going to push the car hard on the track, then hi-temp brakefluid, braided brake hoses (fender to caliper)...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-25-2024, 09:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,009
Posted By pilot4fn
If you have 2.7 or 3.2 engine (I did not see that...

If you have 2.7 or 3.2 engine (I did not see that info here), then very common vacuum leak is the furthermost intake crosspipe's vacuum flap axle-connection to the intake crosspipe. That axle has...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2024, 08:35 PM
Replies: 678
Views: 60,997
Posted By pilot4fn
Another that is a challenge on this othervise a...

Another that is a challenge on this othervise a very good bearing is, that I have not yet seen anyplace you could order the lockign ring belonging to the bearing groove (pr snapring) to keep the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2024, 09:15 PM
Replies: 678
Views: 60,997
Posted By pilot4fn
Same style like elgyqc on previous message, but I...

Same style like elgyqc on previous message, but I routed the heavy duty (2000kg) ratchet strap apround both cyliner blocks being veeeeery careful not to allow the strap to compress anything besides...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 678
Views: 60,997
Posted By pilot4fn
Where to get the original style locking wire to...

Where to get the original style locking wire to keep the NSK bearing in place?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 678
Views: 60,997
Posted By pilot4fn
Do the vacuum canister and all vacuum lines...

Do the vacuum canister and all vacuum lines before the new engine goes in and check / change the small vacuum operated valves under the intake as well as the oil filler tube part with a flexible...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,541
Posted By pilot4fn
Fantastic, thank you! I have been thinking a...

Fantastic, thank you! I have been thinking a square set up as one option for next winter tire shopping. I'll look further on to this 50 ET 17" wheels sizes you have.
And I guess, you have not yet...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-25-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,541
Posted By pilot4fn
Below is my alignment for 2001 Boxster with...

Below is my alignment for 2001 Boxster with lowered coilover suspension with stiffer springs (6kg/mm front and 8kg/kg rear).
I do not run square set-up, but 225 front and 255 rear.

This set up is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-30-2024, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 600
Posted By pilot4fn
Douglas Valley Breakers in UK has massive amount...

Douglas Valley Breakers in UK has massive amount of Boxster parts (other Porsche as well) and Steve there is very good and reliable to do business with.
Search from Google, we can't post website...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 947
Posted By pilot4fn
Sometimes while doing the vacuum bleeding...

Sometimes while doing the vacuum bleeding process, the bleed nipple threads leak a bit of air to the bleeding hose - visibly shows that there is air in the system.
I prefer pressure bleeder or other...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-19-2024, 10:33 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,288
Posted By pilot4fn
The seats have those covers only outside....

The seats have those covers only outside. Attacehd is the seat part pages.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Boxster_986_1997_2004_seat_parts11716139957.jpg
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2024, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 616
Posted By pilot4fn
Could it be that the flap motor wire connection...

Could it be that the flap motor wire connection to car wireharness is not encaging well enough or is completeley loose?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-20-2024, 09:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 947
Posted By pilot4fn
Sounds like your clutch fork is being misaligned...

Sounds like your clutch fork is being misaligned from the other end (bellhousing end). If this is the case, you need to take the transmission out to get the clutch fork back in to it's correct place.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-29-2024, 03:24 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,769
Posted By pilot4fn
I changed the ignition switch from underneath the...

I changed the ignition switch from underneath the dash and found it to be fairly easy task with the exception of messing around with my eyeglasses to see what I'm doing :rolleyes:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-26-2024, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By pilot4fn
There was an issue with rear subrame...

There was an issue with rear subrame braking/cracking on earlier Boxsters. I beleive that for the model year 1998 or 1990 Porsche changed the rear subframe to a stronger one.

This is the subframe...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-01-2024, 06:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,107
Posted By pilot4fn
The sqeal noice at the thart up on the older...

The sqeal noice at the thart up on the older Boxster is fairly common.
Take a look at this video and if the noice is same, the repair is easy by claning & lubing OR changing the starter:...
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