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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2020, 03:33 PM
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Sound advice...you say? Sent from my...

Sound advice...you say?


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,953
Posted By tonythetiger
Cables shearing is more likely than transmission...

Cables shearing is more likely than transmission gears shredding, the pivot arms break before that happens.
The system is simple. Motor drives cables to transmission, (they are like old school...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,689
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Yes, the Tesla comparison and the kitty from my...

Yes, the Tesla comparison and the kitty from my daughter has been brought up. She loves cars


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2020, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,162
Posted By tonythetiger
right, but the side release in the driver's door...

right, but the side release in the driver's door well is a cable also, 2001, and after used electronic switch, me thinks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-25-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,603
Posted By tonythetiger
Yeah, don is great. I’ve been happy but I’m close...

Yeah, don is great. I’ve been happy but I’m close to stock, dropped an inch and stock cambers. I would think you get what you want from these, but don’t know your final requirements. [emoji3] wise...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2020, 09:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,337
Posted By tonythetiger
dont you need to remove the cap from time to time...

dont you need to remove the cap from time to time to remove rear bumber cover? You might just need to bite the bullet and replace, or use some high strength velcro, but not changing the hieght could...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,162
Posted By tonythetiger
year? Is it pre-2001?

year? Is it pre-2001?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2020, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,324
Posted By tonythetiger
hahaha...nice starter! all in good fun

hahaha...nice starter! all in good fun
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2020, 07:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,173
Posted By tonythetiger
ooh...hateful. I removed my locking lugs...but...

ooh...hateful. I removed my locking lugs...but before that, it lived in the center console, available to anyone that wanted to steal my wheels.
let us know how you get in?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2020, 07:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,603
Posted By tonythetiger
Pretty sure these are re-branded yellowspeed...

Pretty sure these are re-branded yellowspeed coilovers. Obviously the picture shown on porscheshop aren't the boxster model. Yellowspeed Dynamic Pro-Sports YS01-PO-DPS006. They are 1100.00 dollars...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,154
Posted By tonythetiger
yes...grease. if you inspect the transmissions,...

yes...grease. if you inspect the transmissions, drivers side has a microswitch in it, make sure you keep the timing right or your fixing the sync.
eBay is the place to get gears for a reasonable...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2020, 07:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,153
Posted By tonythetiger
Many of us have been through this, not that hard....

Many of us have been through this, not that hard.
first, you need to look at it. The top is pretty simple, a couple of rods connect the clamshell and the frame. They need to be disconnected so you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,698
Posted By tonythetiger
thats the part. That one is for a top without...

thats the part. That one is for a top without headliner. Thanks for the offer, thats very kind of you, however I already bought one from the dealer, as I am on a time constraint.

I would hold onto...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2020, 06:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,698
Posted By tonythetiger
found it in comments from the video and will just...

found it in comments from the video and will just bite the bullet on the 200 bucks. The replacement part number for the retainer strip is 986-561-902-01 this one has center channel for the top and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2020, 08:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,215
Posted By tonythetiger
Great story and I guess the best outcome you...

Great story and I guess the best outcome you could have hoped for, given circumstances.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,698
Posted By tonythetiger
convertible Top Replacement Part?

OK, here is a ghost part, nobody knows what it is and isnt in any drawing...plus I need it to replace my top.
If you review this video, at 14:30 roaring tigers has the same problem but his is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2020, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,566
Posted By tonythetiger
True, true. The bar has to reach 2 bolt points,...

True, true. The bar has to reach 2 bolt points, either across or an el.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 21,387
Posted By tonythetiger
there are three microswitchs, one for interior...

there are three microswitchs, one for interior handle, one for the outer handle and the door latch assembly.
the drop of the windows when lowering the top is not related to the 1/2 inch drop when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,566
Posted By tonythetiger
How to do IMS bearing job without locking crankshaft?

To Gilles point, you can lock the crank on the flywheel side, just make sure it’s TDC. You need to lock the cam as well, don’t trust locking the ims shaft. Make sure you have replacement cam seals,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,215
Posted By tonythetiger
@PaulE, what was the impact to your engine? Metal...

@PaulE, what was the impact to your engine? Metal making it to the bearing sounds like another issue, but how was it resolved? Curious minds.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2020, 09:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 21,387
Posted By tonythetiger
if it is dropping at all, or not enough, all...

if it is dropping at all, or not enough, all indications are the window regulator. Don't bother with a cable tensioner, replace it. 100 dollar part and less than an hour of your time. I have had...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2020, 09:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,534
Posted By tonythetiger
Yes, as I discovered, the left transmission has a...

Yes, as I discovered, the left transmission has a microswitch inside of it. If you are manual top, you have to keep the boomerang (lever from the transmission that the push arms attach to) in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2020, 09:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,534
Posted By tonythetiger
yep, read through that several days ago when I...

yep, read through that several days ago when I discovered the issue. Good stuff and thanks from all of us for the efforts. Ill share my experience and thoughts to further the cause.
the microswitch...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2020, 04:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,385
Posted By tonythetiger
Headed in another direction, any interest out...

Headed in another direction, any interest out there for this exhaust? I’ll post up next week in parts, but you guys get first crack. Don’t even have 100 miles through them. 1500 plus tax and shipping...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2020, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,528
Posted By tonythetiger
Reglued leather trim on door, looks great! Dash...

Reglued leather trim on door, looks great! Dash will be MUCH tougher. The other boxster didn’t have the option, so this was a first.
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