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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2024, 07:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By KevinH1990
I recently completed the installation of 997...

I recently completed the installation of 997 adaptive sports seats in my 986. I think they are slightly more comfortable than the 986 seats. I don't think the improved comfort justifies the time,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2024, 07:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 443
Posted By KevinH1990
Happy 25th Birthday to My 2000 986

The manufacturer's information sticker on my door says that it conforms with all U.S. standards as of 09/99. The first owner of the car provided me with his service records and the receipts from the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2024, 08:05 AM
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Views: 61,226
Posted By KevinH1990
Sorry to hear about your problem, but I like your...

Sorry to hear about your problem, but I like your attitude and decision to make lemonade out of the lemons. I will be watching for updates. Good luck with the swap.

It is a bit disturbing to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,951
Posted By KevinH1990
I am continuing to work on the lumbar and side...

I am continuing to work on the lumbar and side bolsters in my driver's seat. I had previously replaced the lumbar/bolster pump with a used one. I tested the pump I removed by applying power and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 798
Posted By KevinH1990
I hope that you return to the used Porsche part...

I hope that you return to the used Porsche part business. I've been using eBay, for sale posts in Porsche forums and a company called DC Automotive in North Carolina.

I've been able to get by,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-03-2024, 08:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,333
Posted By KevinH1990
Installed 997 Adaptive Sports Seats

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/997_Seats_In_Car_21725418864.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2024, 05:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,951
Posted By KevinH1990
Finally installed my seats

Everything works on the passenger seat, but I'm continuing to struggle with the lumbar and side bolsters on the driver's seat. The problem may be a defective air pump. I decided I wanted to use the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2024, 05:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,052
Posted By KevinH1990
Thank you for sharing your experience. I hope...

Thank you for sharing your experience. I hope the buyers appreciate your effort to do the right thing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By KevinH1990
redpepperracing is correct. I have a hard top...

redpepperracing is correct. I have a hard top and speedster humps. The spin locks for the hard top work with the humps.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2024, 08:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 558
Posted By KevinH1990
I put the car in neutral.

I put the car in neutral.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,965
Posted By KevinH1990
The Costco in my area sells Top Tier gasoline for...

The Costco in my area sells Top Tier gasoline for prices that are competitive with most of the unbranded gasoline stations. Premium is $3.64 and Regular is $3.16 today. The $0.48 cost difference is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2024, 05:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,181
Posted By KevinH1990
That is an excellent point. I did a quick search...

That is an excellent point. I did a quick search on JBL C2s which are the speakers Danimal tested in his dash. The ones that popped up were rated at 3 ohms. Danimal may want to consider testing 4...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,181
Posted By KevinH1990
I have owned my Boxster for many years, and I...

I have owned my Boxster for many years, and I have made upgrades to the sound system as time permitted. If you have some free time to work on the speakers, it is worthwhile.

I have kept in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,181
Posted By KevinH1990
I agree. My understanding is that the Haes...

I agree. My understanding is that the Haes amplifiers send a signal to the door speakers that is a combination of the front and rear channel signals that is filtered to remove the very low and very...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,181
Posted By KevinH1990
Your set up has some similarities to mine. When...

Your set up has some similarities to mine. When I replaced my door speakers, I added a small amp to power them using the subwoofer output of my head unit. This allows me to adjust the low-range...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2024, 06:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 609
Posted By KevinH1990
https://youtu.be/z4cB7HQDAvo This link shows...

https://youtu.be/z4cB7HQDAvo

This link shows the process for removing the gauge cluster. I recommend that you remove the cluster and check to be sure that all of the connectors are seated...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,394
Posted By KevinH1990
With regard to the 2000 Boxster, some had a...

With regard to the 2000 Boxster, some had a double-row IMS and others had a single-row. I've been told that the only way to determine the type of IMS is in a 2000 Boxster is to remove the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-08-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,326
Posted By KevinH1990
The seats were probably from a car with the full...

The seats were probably from a car with the full leather interior. I believe that both the 986 and 996 could be ordered with full leather or partial leather interiors. As you point out, the 911 (or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-08-2024, 08:06 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,326
Posted By KevinH1990
Congratulations on seeing this project through to...

Congratulations on seeing this project through to completion. I expect that it is a great feeling to look back and see how you overcame each challenge.

There is a song by the Indigo Girls...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 666
Posted By KevinH1990
Smallblock454 could be right. Here are a couple...

Smallblock454 could be right. Here are a couple of additional components to consider:

1. Many people (including me) have experienced issues with a faulty ignition switch. When the switch fails,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-03-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,923
Posted By KevinH1990
I am glad it worked for you. Owners of 2000 base...

I am glad it worked for you. Owners of 2000 base Boxsters in artic silver need to support each other.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2024, 06:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,398
Posted By KevinH1990
I think I found the problem. I disconnected both...

I think I found the problem. I disconnected both taillight assemblies and the fuse didn't blow when I used the brakes. When I reconnected the passenger-side taillight, I didn't have an issue. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2024, 06:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,923
Posted By KevinH1990
https://citristrip.com/paint-varnish-stripping-gel...

https://citristrip.com/paint-varnish-stripping-gel-32-oz/

I used Citristrip. It works slowly, but it didn't appear to damage the plastic.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2024, 08:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,810
Posted By KevinH1990
To answer your specific question, a good head...

To answer your specific question, a good head unit can power the dash and door speakers. The issue you will need to address is that the speakers in the doors are not full range speakers. They are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,398
Posted By KevinH1990
https://rennlist.com/forums/996-forum/1272957-b7-f...

https://rennlist.com/forums/996-forum/1272957-b7-fuse-keeps-getting-blown.html

I found this thread on Rennlist. It appears to be more pertinent to my issue. I checked the wiring in the trunk and...
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