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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2020, 08:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Thank you everyone who replied with ideas....

Thank you everyone who replied with ideas. Everything worked out and the car passed smog.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-05-2020, 02:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,595
Posted By TRP
I purchased mine about 7 months ago. In...

I purchased mine about 7 months ago. In California. I had to drive about 50 miles to pick it up. Seller was asking $2500! I offered $900.00. We settled on $1100.00. Top is in as new condition. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2020, 08:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Murphy's law. I started the car to wash it after...

Murphy's law. I started the car to wash it after getting it back from the shop. Backed it out. Let it warm up. Took it for a quick spin. Washed it. Checked the monitors after pulling it into the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2020, 03:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
I got the car back. They couldn't force the...

I got the car back. They couldn't force the secondary air pump to reset but they did validate that the car is in otherwise fantastic shape. They suggested to keep trying to trip/trigger the drive...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,230
Posted By TRP
WHAT!? Oh wait... maybe sarcasm? I...

WHAT!? Oh wait... maybe sarcasm?

I ordered mine through one of the suppliers and swapped them out in 2 minutes. The video above is a good approach. I was mildly horrified with how he removed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2020, 07:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Thank you! I can totally hear the pump shutting...

Thank you! I can totally hear the pump shutting off at like 1.5 - 2mins. I'm hopeful that I can get this to reset soon.

So, as an update, I purchased the car with 38k miles on it in November....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2020, 11:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Just pulled over for the second 'idle for 5...

Just pulled over for the second 'idle for 5 minutes' phase. What a circus.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2020, 10:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Ouch... :(

Ouch... :(
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Lord Love A Duck!?! So, when I went to get...

Lord Love A Duck!?!

So, when I went to get my car smogged in March the owner of the shop said the 2 Catalyst monitors weren't ready. I purchased a FOXWELL and was bopping around the ODB2 unit and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2020, 08:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Model Year: 2000 Mileage: 40,800 Codes: None...

Model Year: 2000
Mileage: 40,800
Codes: None (I've checked with my FOXWELL ODBII Reader)
Disconnected battery to install stereo
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2020, 01:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Ran the drive cycle again today. No joy. This...

Ran the drive cycle again today. No joy. This stinks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2020, 01:49 PM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,872
Posted By TRP
No joy. Still not re-set.

No joy. Still not re-set.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2020, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,872
Posted By TRP
Sitting on the off ramp of 101 for the second...

Sitting on the off ramp of 101 for the second "Come to a stop and idle for N minutes"

How critical is the "under 3k" or 'under 30mph'?

On the second 20-30 range I broke out 3100 rpm and 31mph....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2020, 09:28 AM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,872
Posted By TRP
I have a FOXWELL reader. It is showing two...

I have a FOXWELL reader. It is showing two catalytic monitors as not 'ready'. I started a thread with what I tried yesterday.

I'll try again.

Thx
Ted
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2020, 09:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Man. It's pretty rare to stump this group!

Man. It's pretty rare to stump this group!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2020, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,872
Posted By TRP
Tried to reset these cursed emissions monitors...

Tried to reset these cursed emissions monitors for the 1000'th time. Drive cycles are hard. :(
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,267
Posted By TRP
Emissions Monitors - 2 won't reset. :(

Hello

I have searched and found that after you unplug your battery you will have to perform a drive cycle to reset all 8 emissions monitors. I have driven the car for 1000 miles. I have performed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2020, 08:32 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,354
Posted By TRP
I used 1/4" black abs from Taps Plastics.

I used 1/4" black abs from Taps Plastics.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,967
Posted By TRP
Use a pillowcase.

Use a pillowcase.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-09-2020, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,079
Posted By TRP
Here is a rather odd offer... I have a...

Here is a rather odd offer...

I have a Lapis Blue hardtop in excellent shape. I've been looking for Basalt Black but I'm about ready to just paint this one. If you can locate a black on in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2020, 07:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,432
Posted By TRP
Leave them. You won't notice them. Don't go...

Leave them. You won't notice them. Don't go shooting foam in there. That's crazy talk.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2020, 09:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,296
Posted By TRP
WOW. Quite the transformation there. Keep after...

WOW. Quite the transformation there. Keep after it.

Ted
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2020, 06:55 AM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,872
Posted By TRP
Replaced the little flappy spoilers on the under...

Replaced the little flappy spoilers on the under side of the car in front of the front tires. Both of mine were broken by the previous owner. Then I drove the car all weekend.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,699
Posted By TRP
Yes, they are some times referred to as petals. ...

Yes, they are some times referred to as petals.

If you look here the angles petals are shaped all wrong. The black background color comes up too high on the sides and the edges go nearly all the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2020, 11:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,699
Posted By TRP
okay... so... as an owner of both a Speedster and...

okay... so... as an owner of both a Speedster and a Boxster... I'm gonna pass. Hard pass.

Do kind of dig the mat-silver and you *have* to appreciate the body work necessary to blend the metal...
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