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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,209
Posted By CrashTest
Took the ICV off to clean it - two things....

Took the ICV off to clean it - two things. Clearly the throttle body has never been cleaned. And the plastic body of the idle control valve is cracked. Going to replace the valve and gasket and see...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2014, 08:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,209
Posted By CrashTest
Thanks all - will clean the TB and ICV today and...

Thanks all - will clean the TB and ICV today and see what happens.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,209
Posted By CrashTest
fuel pump diagnosis: stalling when warm

I'm having some weird issues with my 98 2.5 and think it might be the fuel pump. Before I drop a few hundred and get all stinky swapping the pump - is there any way to test the pump?

I was driving...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-16-2014, 06:33 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 226,088
Posted By CrashTest
Also very interested. There is a hint of raspy or...

Also very interested. There is a hint of raspy or hiss with mine when cold, with smaller holes. You have to lean down by the exhaust pipe to hear it. Any nasty sounds with the 1" holes?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By CrashTest
Ha! Well done.

Ha! Well done.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-04-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,253
Posted By CrashTest
Little frustrations: window regulator and alarm

My pass. side window wasn't dropping like it should so I followed some instructions here and added a threaded cable adjuster to take up some cable slack in the regulator. Adjusted it so it's not too...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-03-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,686
Posted By CrashTest
Oh - and it might be Badger Red. I'm a 4th...

Oh - and it might be Badger Red. I'm a 4th generation ME grad from Madison.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-03-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,686
Posted By CrashTest
I don't have nice photos/photos of the interior...

I don't have nice photos/photos of the interior yet. Plain-jane black 986 interior, 4-spoke wheel, no options.

I love the desnorkeled sound, I also did this mod, with 9/16" holes. Much better,...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-01-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,686
Posted By CrashTest
986>996? gasp!

I've owned a lot of cars, and this is my first carmaker repeat buy. I sold my 996 last year and went car-lite, sharing a TDI wagon with my girlfriend and riding bicycles everywhere else (because...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-01-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 226,088
Posted By CrashTest
I know this is an older thread, but I just picked...

I know this is an older thread, but I just picked up a 98 2.5L and immediately removed the snorkel and put two ovalized 9/16" holes in the internal muffler pipes as described here. So glad I did. The...
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