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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,692
Posted By pomerlo
Not nescessarly. Some chain noise just after a...

Not nescessarly. Some chain noise just after a start for a few secondes is normal.

Start with simple things first.

When was the last time the oil filter housing was replaced ? You can buy a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,454
Posted By pomerlo
Also keep in mind that the whining noise might...

Also keep in mind that the whining noise might came from a bad AOS.
But definitely your belt is shot !
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-15-2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,150
Posted By pomerlo
Yep... you guy's nailed it. I googled "car...

Yep... you guy's nailed it.

I googled "car cover cable" for fun and found this. Wow ....amazing to see how powerful is a community !

Thanks for your help.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-15-2019, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,150
Posted By pomerlo
Ever seen this cable ?

When I bought the car 3 years ago this cable was in the trunk. Never bother trying to find the origin. I finally decided to ask.

This is a 6 feet long steel cable coated with plastic with hook on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2019, 07:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,098
Posted By pomerlo
Yeah...finally we end up by drilling a hole in...

Yeah...finally we end up by drilling a hole in the inner fender. The PDR guy said that thru the tail light was too far from the ding to have enough leverage.

Very satisfied with the result. It is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2019, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,098
Posted By pomerlo
Thanks all for your comments. I finally...

Thanks all for your comments.

I finally answered my own question.
Yes the upper quarter panel area can be accessed removing the tail light.

About 27-28 inches deep. After that there is a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2019, 09:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,098
Posted By pomerlo
Rear quarter panel Paintless Dent removal

Just asking if any folks here have been through this ?

Tomorrow a PDR guy will come here for a small ding on the left quarter panel. The ding is above the rear wheel maybe 7-8 inches toward the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-04-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,812
Posted By pomerlo
My point is the air intake or the heat exhaust...

My point is the air intake or the heat exhaust vent have different shape exactly to prevent this venturi effect that the OP is talking about.

In my opinion, the AOS or the fan resistors and even...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-04-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,812
Posted By pomerlo
On my 2002 base. The shape of the air intake is...

On my 2002 base. The shape of the air intake is different than the one on the passenger side(evacuation).

Look carefully at how the neck protrude at the fender surface. You will see that one goes...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2019, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,536
Posted By pomerlo
Watch this video at 5:50 :...

Watch this video at 5:50 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzUCIkwsmMk

It will gives you an idea.


Good luck !
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-25-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,637
Posted By pomerlo
Like paulofto said.... the best match is...

Like paulofto said.... the best match is Continental

https://www.continental-automotive.com/en-gl/Trucks-Buses/Interior-Cabin/Infotainment/Radios
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-25-2019, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,222
Posted By pomerlo
Just did mine yesterday.... 2002 base Lot...

Just did mine yesterday.... 2002 base
Lot easier than I expected.
Like starter986 said.... 80% of the job was done thru the wheel well.
No need to remove anything.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,190
Posted By pomerlo
Could be a water pump, an alternator bearing.......

Could be a water pump, an alternator bearing.... etc...
Do you have that noise when the engine is cold ?

Remove the belt and start the engine for a few seconds... still noisy ?

Get a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,514
Posted By pomerlo
Any other strange behavior from other accessories...

Any other strange behavior from other accessories ?

Many here like me will suggest a faulty ignition switch.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2019, 08:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,525
Posted By pomerlo
Dont forget to read the level at least 10 -15...

Dont forget to read the level at least 10 -15 minutes after you turn off the engine. Before that the oil is not fully returned to the bottom of the engine (pan).

Just sayin !
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,105
Posted By pomerlo
Your filter probably collapse ? Whatever the...

Your filter probably collapse ?

Whatever the reason, do yourself a favor and change your filter housing. It is cheap (about 25 usd) compared to a blown engine !

Some folks on this forum talk...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-21-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,468
Posted By pomerlo
No idea if the alarm goes off when batt is low......

No idea if the alarm goes off when batt is low...

But, it is the 3rd winterization of my 2002 base and I always remove the battery with no issues.

I recommend removing the battery if not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,890
Posted By pomerlo
Continental probably have the closest to OEM look...

Continental probably have the closest to OEM look in the aftermarket for german cars.

https://www.continental-automotive.com/en-gl/Trucks-Buses/Interior-Cabin/Infotainment/Radios
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-12-2018, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Posted By pomerlo
Next suspect would be the ignition switch !

Next suspect would be the ignition switch !
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2018, 01:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,247
Posted By pomerlo
If the boots look OK and are not cracked then to...

If the boots look OK and are not cracked then to cured the problem replace the boot clamps that are certainly too loose. You can back off the boots while there and repack with some grease.

Look at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-07-2018, 06:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,900
Posted By pomerlo
Could also be the tank cap. It happened to me....

Could also be the tank cap. It happened to me. Replaced the cap and the problem is now solved.

If the part number on the blue cap end with a "-01" then this is your number one suspect. It must...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By pomerlo
You have mail !

You have mail !
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By pomerlo
PM me your email and I'll send you a copy

PM me your email and I'll send you a copy
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2018, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,557
Posted By pomerlo
The first thing that got my attention from your...

The first thing that got my attention from your video is number of warning light turned on when you first turn the key to the ignition position.

I might be wrong because your car is a 1997. But in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2018, 06:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,373
Posted By pomerlo
I also obtained very nice results with Novus. For...

I also obtained very nice results with Novus. For me #2 and #1 were sufficient to bring a foggy faded plastic window to nearly clear as real glass.

Good luck
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