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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2022, 04:11 AM
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Posted By Tweetdriver63
That's weird. When I click on the link, it works...

That's weird. When I click on the link, it works just fine. Oh well.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Tweetdriver63
Is this how you meant? ...

Is this how you meant?

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5260159
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2022, 09:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
There is a bottom support for the cupholder. It's...

There is a bottom support for the cupholder. It's an "L" shaped piece that goes into a slot in the back of the cupholder ring. That's what I was talking about when I said I didn't have the bottom...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2022, 05:59 AM
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Posted By Tweetdriver63
The previous post showed the last prototype I had...

The previous post showed the last prototype I had made. It was made the largest size I can fit a single piece on the bed of my printer, and as a result wasn't big enough to fit in the car where it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Tweetdriver63
Yes, I changed the design somewhat. Your advice...

Yes, I changed the design somewhat. Your advice had a lot to do with that. For now I'm going to stick with the L shaped bottom support, but I'll be testing everything for strength once I print it all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2022, 08:57 AM
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Posted By Tweetdriver63
Here's the final prototype. The bottom cup...

Here's the final prototype. The bottom cup support isn't attached to this one because this was just the last in the line of prototypes used to make all the adjustments to get the angles and sizes...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2022, 08:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Ordered.:cheers::dance::)

Ordered.:cheers::dance::)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2022, 12:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I have an Ender 3 Pro with a glass bed and...

I have an Ender 3 Pro with a glass bed and enclosure. I've ordered a spool of ABS to start working with. If I'm not mistaken, I'm pretty well set for using it. Just need to make sure all my settings...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2022, 07:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Thanks for the advice on PLA vs ABS/nylon. So far...

Thanks for the advice on PLA vs ABS/nylon. So far I've only worked with PLA and it's been fine, but I haven't done anything that has to be really really strong either.

I assume you're talking...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2022, 06:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I'm pretty new to it too. I've done a few...

I'm pretty new to it too. I've done a few projects, with some decent success (a suction cup rearview camera mount for my Lotus; a mounting bracket to adapt a BMW removable cupholder for said Lotus; a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2022, 06:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I'm printing the first prototype right now. I'll...

I'm printing the first prototype right now. I'll see how it goes, and if the problems you predict arise. It's a cupholder from thingiverse that I've modified slightly for the application. My starting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2022, 04:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Well, first off the surfaces of the 3D printed...

Well, first off the surfaces of the 3D printed parts won't come out slick, and the tolerances I'm using are very tight. The smaller red piece that the bottom of the cup/can will rest on is exactly...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,666
Posted By Tweetdriver63
3D Printing: Another Cup Holder Coming

Hi all. New project just started. Another cup holder solution for the 986. Yeah, I know.

Anyway, I'm at the first prototype 3D file stage, ready to print when another project that has the printer...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-01-2020, 05:07 AM
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Views: 1,629,749
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Just did this....

Just did this. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2yjp4dVs0A)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2020, 02:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,170
Posted By Tweetdriver63
If you want to stay with the single DIN, try one...

If you want to stay with the single DIN, try one of these Alpine units. (https://www.ebay.com/itm/Alpine-ida-x100/392960713084?hash=item5b7e48a17c:g:tD0AAOSwFGxfcRVR) Alpine designed them specially...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,808
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Here's the finished product in action....

Here's the finished product in action. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7_oT2uHasU)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2020, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,808
Posted By Tweetdriver63
The CarPlay2 Air dongle isn't just a...

The CarPlay2 Air dongle isn't just a usb/bluetooth dongle. It has a little computer of sorts inside that makes the phone and the stereo think they're connected directly via USB. Just a bluetooth...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-25-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,808
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I'm loving this setup. Wireless is where it's at....

I'm loving this setup. Wireless is where it's at.

Our cars have a perfect spot in that little shelf. If your car still has the CD storage thing, come into the 21st century and get rid of that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2020, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,808
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Wireless Phone Charger and Wireless Carplay

Hi all! I just finished installing a wireless phone charger in the center console storage shelf, and it works a champ! I also got one of those CarPlay2 Air dongles, and so far it's also working...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2020, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Here's a pic.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/charger_151600981334.jpg

I'm putting the wireless charger write up on it's own thread.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Sorry I don't have a pic handy right now, but...

Sorry I don't have a pic handy right now, but you've done virtually the same thing I did. Double DIN Pioneer unit, storage shelf, and AC controls all just the same. I replaced the cigarette lighter...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2020, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,441
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Bump!

I'm about to do this to mine. Did you do it?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-15-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,573
Posted By Tweetdriver63
They'll tell me what they intend first, and a...

They'll tell me what they intend first, and a cost, but I'm pretty sure it will involve the vario-cam pads needing to be replaced, and possibly some replacement or adjustments to timing chains. I'll...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2020, 01:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,573
Posted By Tweetdriver63
I've just called my garage and asked for an...

I've just called my garage and asked for an estimate. I'm going to have them install the new spark plug tubes (I don't feel like doing that whole job again, if they're going to be in there anyway.)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,573
Posted By Tweetdriver63
Haha. That's what I thought. Any thoughts...

Haha. That's what I thought.

Any thoughts on those Durametric readings? Particularly the Cam Position Deviations?
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