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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2024, 07:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,080
Posted By Smallblock454
Looks more like a chain tensioner to me. A...

Looks more like a chain tensioner to me.

A normal filler plug looks different.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-03-2024, 02:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
Sorry, but you're wrong on that. It will also...

Sorry, but you're wrong on that. It will also open if the oil pressure exceeds a specified pressure level. And this can also happen when the oil is cold and thick.



That explains the main...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-03-2024, 02:25 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
That is pretty easy to answer. The oil filter has...

That is pretty easy to answer. The oil filter has a valve / bypass. The valve is actuated by a spring. If the oil pressure is too high – especially when the oil is cold – the bypass opens and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2024, 02:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,693
Posted By Smallblock454
The face lift models have different cupholder...

The face lift models have different cupholder setup. t think it's interchangeable. But you need to replace the complete element.
...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-31-2024, 01:17 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
Hope you'll find all metal pieces. Would be...

Hope you'll find all metal pieces.

Would be bad if you rebuild the engine and something is left in there that causes future damages.

The chain guides look pretty good. Seems the mileage of the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-28-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
Hm, looks like something hard did get sucked...

Hm, looks like something hard did get sucked through the scavenger pump. Doesn't look like a normal wear pattern. That could have blocked the pump and things happened. The question is what got sucked...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-27-2024, 02:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
Well, i think you found the problem. ;) Hope...

Well, i think you found the problem. ;)

Hope there is no excessive damage to the engine casing. Sometimes these chains can do ugly things

How does the IMS look?

How do pistons, rods and...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-25-2024, 10:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
Crappy design? Designed for a car lifetime...

Crappy design?

Designed for a car lifetime of 10 years - and still kind of functional after 22 years. So what do you mean? :D ;)

BTW: jealous of your neighbours. My neighbours would kill me if...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-23-2024, 05:20 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
Could also be some kind of scratch. But a photo...

Could also be some kind of scratch. But a photo of a not so good screen is often misleading.

Valve seems more likely. Is that the cylinder the spark plug shown above came from?

Well,...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-21-2024, 07:20 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
The spark plug doesn't look good. Fingers...

The spark plug doesn't look good.

Fingers still crossed. ;)
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-15-2024, 10:38 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,537
Posted By Smallblock454
Hopefully you can bring it back to life with...

Hopefully you can bring it back to life with manageable effort. Fingers crossed.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-14-2024, 02:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,408
Posted By Smallblock454
What is that? Looks like something has worked...

What is that? Looks like something has worked itself into the plastic.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/whatisthat1728941555.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2024, 02:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,220
Posted By Smallblock454
It's a structural plate. Please add the missing...

It's a structural plate. Please add the missing bolt.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-05-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,743
Posted By Smallblock454
Mine had the same problem. Did only occur on the...

Mine had the same problem. Did only occur on the left side for long time. Got worse. Both headlamps turned offv while driving. Was the light switch.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-04-2024, 01:34 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,533
Posted By Smallblock454
Looks like a lot of fun! You should sign in...

Looks like a lot of fun!

You should sign in for the next Rallye Paris Dakar. ;)
Forum: New Member Introductions 10-04-2024, 01:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By Smallblock454
Drop engine, remove heads and check what's going...

Drop engine, remove heads and check what's going on.
Forum: New Member Introductions 10-04-2024, 01:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 610
Posted By Smallblock454
Welcome to the forum. What are the specs of your...

Welcome to the forum. What are the specs of your car?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2024, 01:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 801
Posted By Smallblock454
The comfort function of the keyfobs allow to...

The comfort function of the keyfobs allow to lower and rise the windows, if you press the keyfob longer.

If the problem with C3 did come from the water, i would remove the carpet on the passeger...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 801
Posted By Smallblock454
C3 on your 2001 car controls the alarm control...

C3 on your 2001 car controls the alarm control module, the interior lights and the power windows.

The comfort function of the key fob allows to lower and raise the windows via the key fob remote....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-01-2024, 11:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 801
Posted By Smallblock454
Windows do not lower using the buttons. What...

Windows do not lower using the buttons.

What does that mean exactly?
Using the comfort function of the remotes
Using the buttons in the middle console

Do the windows lower "an half inch",...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 835
Posted By Smallblock454
I would ask the local Porsche dealer. Over here...

I would ask the local Porsche dealer. Over here in Germany they are 27,52 euros, which translates to around 30,74 usd.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-15-2024, 10:19 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 100,182
Posted By Smallblock454
Love the idea that pastors drive Porsche. Seems...

Love the idea that pastors drive Porsche. Seems to be completely impossible over here in Germany.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-15-2024, 10:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,584
Posted By Smallblock454
After all the years, i still like my 18" Carrera...

After all the years, i still like my 18" Carrera II rims.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-15-2024, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 744
Posted By Smallblock454
On the other hand these cars are 20+ years old...

On the other hand these cars are 20+ years old now. Try to get some some new spare parts from other manufacturers and you'll be exited to hear that there is nothing available - even not for big big...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-15-2024, 09:37 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 21,533
Posted By Smallblock454
I love this thread. Really like the new...

I love this thread.

Really like the new review mirror.

And i have to say that i'm really jealous that you're allowed to drive that thing on public roads. Over here in Germany you would go in...
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