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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,820
Posted By Kevfra
opps by the way

You didn't mention the engine in your original message. I know the information I provided applies to the 3.2 but I can't say I know if it applies to whatever engine you have. A little research on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,961
Posted By Kevfra
My two cents - worth one cent...

Before I bought my Box I did some little study on this issue. Forst of all you can tell from your VIN where it was assembled - not from the dealer sticker because in the US they all say final...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2008, 02:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,820
Posted By Kevfra
I wouldn't if I were you

Drive it eighty miles that is. With no charging it won't make it, and you're just making a bad situation worse. Also if you're not much of a mechanic this isn't a DIY chore because you have to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-01-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,737
Posted By Kevfra
Lots of areas for slop

I thknk all the short shift kits use the ball alone rather than the ball and block like factory. I installed the blue generic and am delighted with it, very good quality, and again just the ball. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2008, 07:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,820
Posted By Kevfra
save time and money

When people say alternator they are referring to the combination of alternator and regulator. You blew the regulator which includes the diodes, and very likely your alternator is fine. The...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-29-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,729
Posted By Kevfra
One change

I recently did this install and I have one suggestion on a change in sequence. Where it is indicated to use the Dremal to remove the center brace...I suggest you wait and first remove the entire...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,347
Posted By Kevfra
No power to ACC fuse and no cranking

Installed a AVIC D3, operated it fine before mounting after I'd done all the wiring, and had to leave town for a few days so I left it sitting still hooked up but not installed. Came home - doen't...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-27-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By Kevfra
On further study

I don't think the issue is as I described. What's going on is the car won't start. Won't crank even a little, not even a click. But I get a nice panle of lights and things seem otherwise normal. ...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-27-2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By Kevfra
AVIC D3 problem draining battery

Installed a D3 the other day, tested everything after intitial wiring - worked fine. Left town three days and came back to a dead battery (brand new battery too). I'm wondering...the stock Becker...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,521
Posted By Kevfra
Benefits?

Aside from the sound - and we all love these sounds - are there any performance improvements i.e. power or fuel savings?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,812
Posted By Kevfra
Lower octane?

OK Adam - how are figuring your lower octane makes your car happier? That is flying the face of what Porsche says to do of course, which I'm sure you know. The engine will compensate to a degree...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-12-2008, 01:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,958
Posted By Kevfra
Question Watts up doc? Radio amp question

:dance: I have the CDR-220 with the factory amp located in front of the battery. Soon I want to add rear speakers, and sooner or later upgrade the head end. I have the silly cup holders stacked...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-03-2008, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,489
Posted By Kevfra
Question California smog laws?

If I put headers on my 3.2 I will eliminate the first set of cats, leaving only the second set. Can't avoid it I guess as this is part of the size of the headers. My question is will this effect my...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-02-2008, 07:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,459
Posted By Kevfra
Don't pay twelve bucks

The four prong plugs are around six dollars at ************************************************************ and are listed as OE. I don't know about the OE part, but six bucks each shipped to your door is a good deal.

On my airplane we have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,132
Posted By Kevfra
Heated seats - retrofit possible?

Anyone know if it is possible to intall the heating elements without replacing the entire seats? I hate having those two cute button locations without heated seats to go along with them!

Seems to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-30-2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,356
Posted By Kevfra
Cool Starter hanging? How bad is this?

2001 986S.

I think my starter motor is hanging. Car starts fine, but when I release the key for the first perhaps one second there is a high speed whirring sound from the engine area, which I...
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