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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By sam c.
The blue cap... Idk what that is.. Its a black...

The blue cap... Idk what that is.. Its a black wire with a blue stripe that comes out from under the carpet with the grounds, is spliced with a slightly smaller black wire with a blue stripe, is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By sam c.
That shrink wrapped bundle next to the blue cap...

That shrink wrapped bundle next to the blue cap is that smaller ground that runs parallel to the bigger main ground. Basically what's going on there is a ton of smaller grounds are spliced together,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By sam c.
As you can also see, the sticker on top of the...

As you can also see, the sticker on top of the box is screwed up. Maybe its seen moisture at sometime in its life... Idk. The board itself looks brand new tho and the fuse is fine. Its making good...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By sam c.
We'll start with grounds under the seat... ...

We'll start with grounds under the seat...

I've got a handful of grounds that come together and are tied together into a bit of a mess before going over to what looks like a factory ground. Is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By sam c.
As far as I know, the m535 drive box has never...

As far as I know, the m535 drive box has never been wet (at least not during my brief ownership) and I haven't done anything to it electrically (such as replace the radio).

The windows have been...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By sam c.
electrical issues (ongoing..)

Another post about my ongoing electrical nightmares...

As stated a couple times before, I came out one morning and the windows had decided to once again just stop working. I've yet to figure out...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-07-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,872
Posted By sam c.
All the ones I saw when I did mine were 3"....

All the ones I saw when I did mine were 3". Didn't matter the brand, price, or what milling of the body looked like... They all had a 3" diameter.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,453
Posted By sam c.
Thanks for the suggestion, Spencer. I went out...

Thanks for the suggestion, Spencer. I went out and ran some wire thru the drains today just to make sure they're good to go. Everything seemed cleaned (as expected since I pulled the drains and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,453
Posted By sam c.
Possibly. I wondered if that might be the case......

Possibly. I wondered if that might be the case...

Regardless tho, pulling and cleaning the fuse def immediately seemed to fix the issue for a couple weeks. Of course the driverside window...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2013, 01:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,453
Posted By sam c.
Power windows (again)

I can honestly say that I've never seen a car that is such joke of electrical engineering that it will decide whether or not the windows will function on literally a case by case bases.

I parked...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,794
Posted By sam c.
Hahaha. You only have one wife.. All the rest are...

Hahaha. You only have one wife.. All the rest are sister wives (or something like that...). You like SLC, try eastern Idaho. That's where are the really devoted folks flee to when they just can't...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-17-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,551
Posted By sam c.
How's the ride with the lowering springs? How...

How's the ride with the lowering springs? How much do they lower the car?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-17-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,545
Posted By sam c.
(I wasn't going to say it... Lol)

(I wasn't going to say it... Lol)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-17-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,169
Posted By sam c.
Looks good Tim! The more I drive the Box, the...

Looks good Tim! The more I drive the Box, the more I'm convinced I'll be doing this next. Luckily, I just had the axles out so no sledgehammer for me. Lol. One question I have had as I look at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-17-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,545
Posted By sam c.
Maybe there was another thread that covered this...

Maybe there was another thread that covered this question, but what's the benefit of this again? Why did u get the 987 key?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,766
Posted By sam c.
No worries. Everyone is entitled to their own...

No worries. Everyone is entitled to their own opinion.

I've had one on my car for a little over a month now and have put about 3000 mi on it in all possible driving conditions from long idles in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2013, 11:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,766
Posted By sam c.
I guess I don't understand this statement... How...

I guess I don't understand this statement... How can reducing parasitic drag on the crank and therefore freeing up more power to the wheels be unnecessary? How can working the accessories less be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,766
Posted By sam c.
Of ur going to do the belt anyway (which u...

Of ur going to do the belt anyway (which u should!), might as well throw an under pulley on there... Why just replace when u can upgrade!
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-12-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,969
Posted By sam c.
Cars. Cars are here to enable us to have kick ass...

Cars. Cars are here to enable us to have kick ass weekends and this was a kick ass weekend. :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,443
Posted By sam c.
Could always weld it up and then drill/tap as...

Could always weld it up and then drill/tap as well. You'd have to go slow to avoid dumping a ton of heat into but it would def give you a strong and permanent fix.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,054
Posted By sam c.
Success!

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/44076-ok-so-windows-dont-work-top-wont-move-trunks-%2A%40-gas-door-wont-open-2.html


Can a Pyrrhic victory still be considered a success? haha
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,014
Posted By sam c.
I'd like to thank Spencer for being right on the...

I'd like to thank Spencer for being right on the money...

This little fuse here:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,969
Posted By sam c.
Pictures back in business. I had gone back and...

Pictures back in business. I had gone back and added the date to the album title and it threw all my [Image] links into a tailspin.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,969
Posted By sam c.
Weird. I'm going to have to go into that photo...

Weird. I'm going to have to go into that photo bucket album and see what its doing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,014
Posted By sam c.
Great post, Mark! Made me lol from start to...

Great post, Mark! Made me lol from start to finish. Haha. Yeah, this piece of shift is def starting to test my limited reserves of patience. Glad u enjoy the pics and effort it takes to work a...
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