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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-21-2020, 09:20 AM

Replies: 6

I have 3 questions on a 02' boxster (option's list )

Views: 2,103

Posted By Qmulus

All Boxsters have immobilizers, so there is no...

All Boxsters have immobilizers, so there is no escaping that.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-10-2020, 09:32 AM

Replies: 4

Audi RS6 4.2L Swap?

Views: 3,351

Posted By Qmulus

Well, first off the block will NOT bolt up to the...

Well, first off the block will NOT bolt up to the Boxster transmission. The RS6 block is different than all of the other Audi V8s in that is was made to accommodate a larger bellhousing necessitated...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-09-2019, 09:51 AM

Replies: 10

12 pin connector for door latch mech.

Views: 1,546

Posted By Qmulus

Soo, why do you need a new one? Did the original...

Soo, why do you need a new one? Did the original break? I would suggest replacing the door harness rather than splicing wiring. I bet Woody has a bunch, as well as other vendors, and they won't...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-18-2019, 08:25 AM

Replies: 116

Header options advice needed

Views: 28,288

Posted By Qmulus

I think that best flow at 3k RPM is probably just...

I think that best flow at 3k RPM is probably just about right. The last long trip I had in my S involved almost 15 hours at a bit over 3k RPM in 6th gear. I averaged almost 29 mpg, even with the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-11-2019, 09:58 PM

Replies: 35

Key RFID

Views: 4,913

Posted By Qmulus

I am not sure I should get involved in this, but...

I am not sure I should get involved in this, but I think I might know how a remote start could work. Basically, you would need another programmed transponder. That would be put in another reader...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-29-2019, 03:06 PM

Replies: 10

Porsche 986 Carrera 911 Steering Wheel Air Bag 3 Three Spoke Tiptronic

Views: 1,047

Posted By Qmulus

How is this guy not banned? All he does is post...

How is this guy not banned? All he does is post FS links to other sites. Isn't that against the terms of use agreement?

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-27-2019, 09:25 PM

Replies: 6

2004 550 SE Cluster and Surround GT Silver

Views: 865

Posted By Qmulus

I got it for parts. Yes, they were definitely...

I got it for parts. Yes, they were definitely wrong or someone swapped their regular S cluster for the SE one. Caveat Emptor. I have a use for this one. The part number shows it for a 2001, so it...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-27-2019, 08:25 AM

Replies: 6

2004 550 SE Cluster and Surround GT Silver

Views: 865

Posted By Qmulus

Just sent a PM.

Just sent a PM.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-19-2019, 12:09 PM

Replies: 8

Cdr 23 = cdr 220?

Views: 2,009

Posted By Qmulus

No, the CDR23 will only work in '03-'04 Boxsters...

No, the CDR23 will only work in '03-'04 Boxsters with the optical MOST bus to the amplifier and CD changer.

You will need to find another CDR220 if you want to stay with a stock radio.

Forum: DIY Project Guides

08-03-2019, 03:23 PM

Replies: 6

Great Bluetooth Integration Option for '03 and '04 with MOST Bus

Views: 5,255

Posted By Qmulus

Great Bluetooth Integration Option for '03 and '04 with MOST Bus

I have wanted a way to stream Bluetooth audio to my existing CDR23 system while keeping everything stock looking. This would let me use Android Auto on my Samsung Galaxy 8 Plus to control the audio...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-02-2019, 10:47 AM

Replies: 7

Porsche 911 996 Boxster 986 Left Headlight Halogen Headlamp 98663103114

Views: 804

Posted By Qmulus

Yup, 25 posts, 25 for sale on ebay ads.

Yup, 25 posts, 25 for sale on ebay ads.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-10-2019, 12:32 PM

Replies: 6

Rpms do not sit at zero with engine off?

Views: 1,753

Posted By Qmulus

Yes, the gauge motors in these clusters are not...

Yes, the gauge motors in these clusters are not like some other stepper motors used on instrument clusters in that these are geared and have fixed stops, so there is no calibration with a diagnostic...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

07-07-2019, 11:18 AM

Replies: 16

PST2 for sale

Views: 2,400

Posted By Qmulus

Not that it really matters, but that is NOT a...

Not that it really matters, but that is NOT a real PST-2. That is a laptop running the PST-2 software with an interface card. The actual PST-2 is a dedicated machine that also has a built in basic...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

06-22-2019, 07:43 PM

Replies: 9

03-04 Porsche M96/23 "AT" Engine

Views: 2,508

Posted By Qmulus

Sorry for jumping on this so late, but AT is...

Sorry for jumping on this so late, but AT is short for the German word "Austausch", which means "exchange" in English. So it is a replacement engine. It may be new production or rebuilt, but it was...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-06-2019, 03:47 PM

Replies: 26

I am being given a 2002 Boxster S that has been sitting for 8 years....

Views: 4,917

Posted By Qmulus

If the cluster isn't reading the oil level and/or...

If the cluster isn't reading the oil level and/or a fault is displayed, I have found that 90% of the time it's the cluster on the '01+ 986/996s, not the sensor. This is usually the result of...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-19-2019, 02:30 PM

Replies: 1

Weird Stereo Wiring

Views: 1,307

Posted By Qmulus

The black connector is the main power connector...

The black connector is the main power connector with a standard DIN pinout.

Wiring is:
1. Speed signal
2.
3. Telephone Mute
4. 12V vbat (term. 30)
5. Antenna amp. power
6. Illumination...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-15-2019, 09:23 PM

Replies: 11

Can't I just replace the Immobiliser? Why do I have to go to the dealership?

Views: 7,355

Posted By Qmulus

There are lots of threads on this, but I will...

There are lots of threads on this, but I will summarize.

If you get water under your driver side seat, don't wait until the alarm/immo module starts malfunctioning, but rather disconnect the...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

04-29-2019, 09:02 AM

Replies: 3

986S gague cluster $165.00

Views: 1,040

Posted By Qmulus

The cluster pictured is definitely an early...

The cluster pictured is definitely an early cluster, like 2000, not from an '01+. The part number listed is for '01 however. So, is the picture wrong or the part number and description?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-28-2019, 09:45 AM

Replies: 18

One more battery thread..

Views: 2,837

Posted By Qmulus

I think that you will find that any of the...

I think that you will find that any of the lightweight batteries will have trade-offs. It comes down to what trade-offs you are willing to accept. I think that you will find AGMs, like your...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-19-2019, 10:43 AM

Replies: 23

How does the Boxster determine it's speed?

Views: 5,549

Posted By Qmulus

Well, I gave a snarky remark, and Kram responded....

Well, I gave a snarky remark, and Kram responded. No biggie. I asked my 18yo daughter if she thought I was a jackass, and she said no. That is all that matters to me. ;)

As I see it, there...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-18-2019, 06:19 PM

Replies: 23

How does the Boxster determine it's speed?

Views: 5,549

Posted By Qmulus

I guess this jackass shouldn't bring up the fact...

I guess this jackass shouldn't bring up the fact that the speedo reads high by design either.

It used to be that speedos got their signal off the output of the transmission, and gears were used...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

04-18-2019, 03:55 PM

Replies: 35

03 Boxster S for Sale

Views: 7,718

Posted By Qmulus

Congrats on the sale. Sorry that it went so...

Congrats on the sale. Sorry that it went so cheap.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-18-2019, 02:52 PM

Replies: 23

How does the Boxster determine it's speed?

Views: 5,549

Posted By Qmulus

You are quite welcome. I think you will...

You are quite welcome.

I think you will find that I am generally not a jackass, and go quite far out of my way to help people find answers that I often have no other use for. In this case it...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-17-2019, 09:39 AM

Replies: 23

How does the Boxster determine it's speed?

Views: 5,549

Posted By Qmulus

Soooo, why does it matter? I can't say for sure,...

Soooo, why does it matter? I can't say for sure, and I really don't care.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-17-2019, 09:35 AM

Replies: 16

My driver side power window is possesed by a demon, PLEASE HELP

Views: 2,379