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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-06-2015, 06:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,764
Posted By leftfield6
Haven't tried it on my Boxster yet, since I...

Haven't tried it on my Boxster yet, since I haven't had occasion to pull the brakes off, but using a rubber cap that many cars use on the bleeder works for me. Usually about the right size to pop on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2015, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By leftfield6
Thanks all. Dwight, you have PM :)

Thanks all.

Dwight, you have PM :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2015, 07:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By leftfield6
99 - I have the temp display, does that mean my OBC is "turned on"?

I have a 99 Boxster with turn signals that will not cancel. From the sounds and feel of it, I think it's a mechanical failure inside the steering column. So, I'm thinking about getting a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2015, 07:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,152
Posted By leftfield6
The car will not let you even try. There are...

The car will not let you even try. There are sensors built in telling the car that the hardtop in in place. Press the power top button all you want, it won't do a thing.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-20-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,007
Posted By leftfield6
I know this is an old thread, but I am...

I know this is an old thread, but I am resurrecting it for a good reason. I too suffered from the issue many of the older Boxsters are having with no heat. I did all the burping/flushing/checking...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2015, 08:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,263
Posted By leftfield6
?? I'm not aware of the window regulator...

??

I'm not aware of the window regulator being a common issue when trying to troubleshoot the door open - window drop issue.

I do have a new data point to add. I discovered to day that when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2015, 07:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,263
Posted By leftfield6
Door micro switches - latch or handle?

My 99 Boxster has the issue where the window does not drop down/go back up as it should when the inside or outside handle is lifted. It seems like a common issue is failure of the microswitches...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-02-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,474
Posted By leftfield6
another wheel fitment thread - 997 18 inchers on o 99 boxster

I've looked at various threads that come up in the search function, and I think I have this figured out, just looking for a little confirmation from someone before I pull the trigger on these.

MY...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By leftfield6
Well I would need to pull the wheels off to see...

Well I would need to pull the wheels off to see the springs on my 99, but I can tell you the 2003 paint stripes are:

2 springs with one orange stripe by itself and then a blue and white stripe...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By leftfield6
Really? I guess I had assumed the S springs...

Really? I guess I had assumed the S springs would be an upgrade. And there is also the fact that my stock springs have 125k on them and the ones from the S only have 3k.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By leftfield6
Okay, I'll answer my own question, but if anyone...

Okay, I'll answer my own question, but if anyone disagrees with me, please let me know! :o

Every parts site that I searched seems to indicate that the struts and springs are compatible across all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2014, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Posted By leftfield6
2003 S Springs and Struts - Fit a '99?

Just what the title says. I have a 1999 non-S Tiptronic with very tired struts. Have a chance to pick up a set of OEM Springs and Struts from a 2003 Boxster S that were pulled off a non-wrecked...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,292
Posted By leftfield6
Joint collab. Subie gave the flat 4 while Toyota...

Joint collab. Subie gave the flat 4 while Toyota designed it and such. Since suburbs contributed less the can only sell 1 for so many toyotas.

It was a joint collaboration between the two...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2014, 07:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,419
Posted By leftfield6
Some states require such an inspection to...

Some states require such an inspection to register and get plates. Virginia is one such state. This car with an airbag light on would not pass inspection there. I'm registering the car in Georgia....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,419
Posted By leftfield6
My 99 has power seats, and the eBay seats are...

My 99 has power seats, and the eBay seats are powered as well. I'm hoping they are the same plugs.

As for the airbag light, well, it's already on. The previous owner installed sheepskins to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,419
Posted By leftfield6
Seat compatability

Greetings all, new Boxster owner here. Over the weekend I picked up a 1999 Boxster. It has some pluses and some minuses. Don't they all.

The good:

comes with factory hardtop
tiptronic...
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