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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2015, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,226
Posted By epapp
Looks more suspect than a MAF, since the idle is...

Looks more suspect than a MAF, since the idle is consistently so low. I would think there is a vacuum leak somewhere. Do you have any fault codes stored?

If it were just MAF instability, I would...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By epapp
Correct assessment, except that AC on will...

Correct assessment, except that AC on will trigger both fans at low speed operation, which indeed happens on my car (How I know both ballast resistors are operational as well as low speed fan...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2015, 07:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By epapp
As I understand it, the high speed fans should...

As I understand it, the high speed fans should activate when the AC system pressure is above a certain level OR the temperature is some amount (~217 like I have seen when the AC is off?? not sure). ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2015, 07:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,573
Posted By epapp
If the model X wasn't so ****************in ugly,...

If the model X wasn't so ****************in ugly, I would spend all 144 on it and have all three of those alternates in one nice looking and functional car.

I'm thinking macan aesthetics meet...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By epapp
Are you getting these numbers from OBD or from...

Are you getting these numbers from OBD or from the cluster gauge?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,782
Posted By epapp
Just installed my eBay rotors and pads too -...

Just installed my eBay rotors and pads too - there was an initial scraping noise before I bedded them. After bedding, noise gone, all works as normal.

Turns out there was a burr on the rotor that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2015, 11:31 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,495
Posted By epapp
Why would this ever hold up? They were speeding....

Why would this ever hold up? They were speeding. Following speed limits, the crash 99.9% would not have happened.

It will be easy for Porsche to say 'reckless driving' and win, right?? CGTs...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2015, 02:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By epapp
Temperature behavior

I'm not sure if this is consistent with other boxsters, but it seems not right:

1) Low speed fans and high speed fans work. Lows on @ 212 according to OBD2 information, needle at right edge of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,665
Posted By epapp
Torque application

Torque application
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2015, 02:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,665
Posted By epapp
But with kodi, no torque :(

But with kodi, no torque :(
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,041
Posted By epapp
I used a matte finish vinyl tint for lights. I...

I used a matte finish vinyl tint for lights. I only tinted the yellow bits from back and front lights. Not sure what % VLT but I think it is perfect; in direct sunlight is it mostly transparent (no...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2015, 07:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,665
Posted By epapp
Kodi is a genius idea on my tablet in the...

Kodi is a genius idea on my tablet in the dashboard! The TabS has a FM tuner?

I run it for my entertainment center, but I never thought about putting it on my tablet.....
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-22-2015, 07:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,645
Posted By epapp
What is the wattage rating of the 0805s? ...

What is the wattage rating of the 0805s?

Also, how did you get the non-filtered signal to the woofers in the doors?

Ah, the good 'ol 0 ohm resistor trick...AND TL074s!This is like undergrad...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2015, 01:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,288
Posted By epapp
COOLANT on the MAF? What has the world come to.

COOLANT on the MAF? What has the world come to.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-21-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,048
Posted By epapp
I think the alternate names you mentioned are...

I think the alternate names you mentioned are correct to the part I am describing.

There are plenty of rattle-y options. My point in my previous post was that if it was in the braking system, you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2015, 12:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,288
Posted By epapp
I would be interested to read about that, since...

I would be interested to read about that, since when running the maf is a few feet of intake tubing away...in addition to being under vacuum with airflow in the direction opposite of...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-21-2015, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,048
Posted By epapp
http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/581...

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/58161-rattle.html

I would assume it is most likely the trailing arms. The noise stopping when you press the brakes is probably just an artifact of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-21-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,288
Posted By epapp
Why would he need a new MAF? I would think it is...

Why would he need a new MAF? I would think it is quite a safe distance away, upstream, of the AOS vent tube.

I would say with a lot of smoke and continued oil burn, a new AOS is probably required...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2015, 06:05 PM
Replies: 6,727
Views: 1,428,101
Posted By epapp
19742 19743 19744 New ceramic pads and...

19742
19743
19744

New ceramic pads and drilled rotors. Freshly bedded!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2015, 12:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,755
Posted By epapp
#notactuallymeinthepicture

#notactuallymeinthepicture
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,755
Posted By epapp
Hey thats me in the picture

Hey thats me in the picture
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,755
Posted By epapp
Moral of the thread: Once you go black, you never...

Moral of the thread: Once you go black, you never go back.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,959
Posted By epapp
That would cause a leak on the top of the...

That would cause a leak on the top of the crankcase...on the passenger side of the engine. OPs leak is on the drivers side of the engine.

PS fluid is an interesting idea. Smell the dam liquid and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-15-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,959
Posted By epapp
OPs leak couldn't possibly be the plug tubes as...

OPs leak couldn't possibly be the plug tubes as the leak is on top of the crankcase....unless he drives in another galaxy with reverse gravity
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,959
Posted By epapp
In that area on the drivers side, there is the...

In that area on the drivers side, there is the oil level sensor and oil temperature sensor (two sensors in one package), and it bolts to the top of the crankcase just underneath the drivers side...
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