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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2018, 11:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,280
Posted By since95
rebuild or replace engine?

Spun a rod bearing on a 2000 S while on the track last week. damage turned out to be rather minimal, limited to one crank journal and the single rod. Race engine builder told me crank would be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,494
Posted By since95
Too funny! did mine this spring said the same...

Too funny! did mine this spring said the same thing, just didn't post it!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2018, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,422
Posted By since95
Just went through the fuel smell thing. you are...

Just went through the fuel smell thing. you are getting an evap error where I did not. Mine turned out simple, although it was the last place I looked - gas cap seal was deteriorated and partially...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-11-2018, 06:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,104
Posted By since95
2000 S suspension upgrade settings

After I just ran a track day and AX, I felt my suspension felt tired (98k on stock everything) and overly soft. I had someone drive it at the AX without mentioning it, and their thought was it...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-25-2018, 06:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,128
Posted By since95
Didn't happen to me on a Porsche, but in a Chevy...

Didn't happen to me on a Porsche, but in a Chevy truck I had the same issue. For me it was the fly by wire control. I was told the fail to idle is the answer to the old Audi 5000 issue where they...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-04-2018, 03:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,718
Posted By since95
That looks great! How did you paint the dash...

That looks great! How did you paint the dash trim? I read where the only way to get it out is to remove the dash, or buy new pieces, line up and drill out where all the screws are, then use a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-19-2018, 03:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,739
Posted By since95
Dave80GTSi, I had electrical gremlins in my '94...

Dave80GTSi, I had electrical gremlins in my '94 348 Spyder F car. I found all the grounds corrode on the Italian cars and had a guy at a car show recommend Stabilant 22 after I cleaned them all off....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2018, 07:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,556
Posted By since95
Just did one myself. Trim part on e brake pops...

Just did one myself. Trim part on e brake pops off. The plastic bushing I cut out with a sharp chisel. Couple of wacks, broke it, pulled out the pieces, old shifter comes right out. Once you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 18,978
Posted By since95
only a 3 month gap in the summer of 2016 between...

only a 3 month gap in the summer of 2016 between trading my 993 and purchasing a 944 to build for my daughter did I not have at least one Porsche in the garage... you guessed it, Since95
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-08-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,497
Posted By since95
I just did the AOS last weekend. Had...

I just did the AOS last weekend. Had transmission out for IMS/RMS/Clutch so super easy access from under car. STILL couldn't get the freaking squeeze connector off the bottom of the AOS, so after...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-29-2017, 05:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,622
Posted By since95
really wasn't too bad. I've only tried to wrap a...

really wasn't too bad. I've only tried to wrap a couple simpler items before. It just took a little time and patience. I watched a bunch a videos on YouTube and that certainly made some of the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,622
Posted By since95
I was going to paint my console but I decided to...

I was going to paint my console but I decided to vinyl wrap it instead. I think it might hold up better to wear and tear than spray paint. I think the wrap was $10 on Amazon. The shift knob I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-26-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,624
Posted By since95
Bearing was a dual row. I replaced it this past...

Bearing was a dual row. I replaced it this past weekend with LN retrofit. Bearing that came out was still in pristine condition, both seals intact, no play, and based on the style of bearing looks...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-17-2017, 09:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,624
Posted By since95
No snap ring! Thanks for the help. Sent...

No snap ring! Thanks for the help.

Sent from my SM-J700P using Tapatalk
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-17-2017, 06:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,624
Posted By since95
2000S IMS confusion

Sorry in advance for bringing this up again, but completely confused with info vs what I found in my car.

Info I'm finding states the 2000 could be either dual row or single row. Pulled tranny...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-20-2017, 09:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,775
Posted By since95
That top looks really great! I just picked up a...

That top looks really great! I just picked up a 2000 S and it came with a new glass window top. Any idea how to get the glass window to miss the roll bars in order to access the engine?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-17-2017, 05:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,794
Posted By since95
mikefocke Sorry, I thought I put that I...

mikefocke
Sorry, I thought I put that I checked the option sticker, 030 is not an option on the car when new.

Deadeye
since planning to track I'm leaning to track seats so they will hold me...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-17-2017, 08:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,794
Posted By since95
Thanks for the input! I wouldn't have realized...

Thanks for the input! I wouldn't have realized to do the pulley, and knowing I need some modification for additional camber is great info as well. I think the GT3 brake ducts are also good advice,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-16-2017, 06:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,794
Posted By since95
2000 986S for HPDE suggestions

Just picked up a 2000 986S last weekend. Long time owner of Porsche cars. Bought the Boxster after owning 70-911T, 84-911 Cab, 81-930, 96-993, 87-944 project for my daughter. Traded the 993 on a...
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