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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-28-2023, 07:03 PM

Replies: 5

Headlight Issues

Views: 1,504

Posted By KevinH1990

If you are sure that the headlights are seating...

If you are sure that the headlights are seating properly (it can be surprisingly difficult to make them connect) it is possible that the switch has failed. Before you work on the switch, I recommend...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-17-2023, 09:34 AM

Replies: 1

Losing Power After Removing Key from Ignition

Views: 806

Posted By KevinH1990

The ignition switch is a common source of odd...

The ignition switch is a common source of odd electrical problems. I recommend that you search "ignition switch" and determine whether someone else had the same symptoms and resolved them by...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-14-2023, 04:19 AM

Replies: 25

Do I need a bigger amp?

Views: 2,853

Posted By KevinH1990

If your car came with the amp in the frunk and...

If your car came with the amp in the frunk and door woofers, I believe that the amp did all the work powering the speakers. I base this opinion on my experience wiring the rear speakers I installed...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-11-2023, 07:00 AM

Replies: 25

Do I need a bigger amp?

Views: 2,853

Posted By KevinH1990

Here's a link to a thread that I used and added...

Here's a link to a thread that I used and added to while upgrading my door speakers. http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/79558-door-speaker-recommendations.html (Edit, it looks...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-23-2023, 06:12 PM

Replies: 1

2000S 986 to 996 cluster swap

Views: 804

Posted By KevinH1990

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discuss...

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/43017-carrera-gauge-swap.html

Check out this thread for information I garnered when I swapped in a Carrera gauge cluster. To answer your...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-19-2023, 09:10 AM

Replies: 3

Can I use a passenger seatback on the driver side base

Views: 920

Posted By KevinH1990

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discuss...

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/49826-seat-heater-install-seat-leather-swap.html

This thread may help.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-13-2023, 05:31 AM

Replies: 13

Shifter upgrade

Views: 3,341

Posted By KevinH1990

I installed a standard 997 shifter about 3 years...

I installed a standard 997 shifter about 3 years ago. It is the standard 997 shifter not a short shifter. (The short shifters for sale at the time were significantly more expensive, but not as...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-07-2023, 06:11 PM

Replies: 8

Where is the best source for understanding sound system?

Views: 1,589

Posted By KevinH1990

https://cai-store.com/pages/install-how-to-article...

https://cai-store.com/pages/install-how-to-articles-for-996-986

The link I posted above is just one example of the many resources available. Over the years, I've added rear speakers, a double DIN...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-05-2023, 05:45 PM

Replies: 9

central locking problem

Views: 3,726

Posted By KevinH1990

There is much good information on this thread:...

There is much good information on this thread: http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/81707-windows-drop-troubleshooting.html

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-21-2023, 04:32 AM

Replies: 6

Litronic Retrofit - Issues

Views: 1,683

Posted By KevinH1990

This thread may help if you need to open the...

This thread may help if you need to open the headlights:

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/54697-advice-used-litronics.html

Very nice work on restoring the litronics. The...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-07-2023, 07:06 PM

Replies: 2

I need to remove the handbrake lever from the e-brake assembly

Views: 1,633

Posted By KevinH1990

Not yet. As my first post shows, the wood...

Not yet.

As my first post shows, the wood brake handle wasn't mounted in an assembly. I bought a used assembly and removed the brake handle from it by driving out the aluminum tube that holds...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-05-2023, 05:47 PM

Replies: 4

radio locked out.. help

Views: 957

Posted By KevinH1990

https://www.renntech.org/topic/54183-lost-radio-co...

https://www.renntech.org/topic/54183-lost-radio-code-post-your-request-here/

This thread on Renntech seems to be a good source for help.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-20-2023, 07:00 AM

Replies: 12

Time to change my water pump -- what else at the same time?

Views: 1,652

Posted By KevinH1990

Here’s a tip that another forum member gave to...

Here’s a tip that another forum member gave to me:

The fasteners appear similar, but they have different lengths. Make a cardboard template using the new water pump as a guide. That will help...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-17-2023, 08:58 AM

Replies: 8

987 side glass in a 986

Views: 1,394

Posted By KevinH1990

I can't answer your question about the window,...

I can't answer your question about the window, but I did learn that a regular 987 soft top will not fit a 986. When I was seeking to replace my plastic rear-window top with the top and frame from a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-10-2023, 08:13 PM

Replies: 24

15 year old considering 986 boxster S as a first car, Need opinions?

Views: 3,300

Posted By KevinH1990

The only way that would have happened is if I...

The only way that would have happened is if I didn’t do a lot of the things I enjoyed in my life. It is one thing to wrench on a car when everything is shut down during Covid. It’s quite a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-10-2023, 04:48 AM

Replies: 24

15 year old considering 986 boxster S as a first car, Need opinions?

Views: 3,300

Posted By KevinH1990

What are your long-term goals? If you are...

What are your long-term goals? If you are planning to attend college away from home, you will need to find a mechanic who can work on the car at your school and budget money to pay for the work. ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-01-2023, 08:15 PM

Replies: 20

Double Din radio

Views: 5,229

Posted By KevinH1990

What is the model year of your Boxster? At some...

What is the model year of your Boxster? At some point (I believe it was the 2003 model year) Porsche started using the MOST system - (Media Oriented Systems Transport) which included installing...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-29-2023, 07:28 PM

Replies: 8

Interior Dome Light Question

Views: 3,125

Posted By KevinH1990

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discuss...

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/58525-dome-light-swap-97-04-type-possible.html

This thread includes information about installing a newer version of the interior light in an...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-28-2023, 10:46 PM

Replies: 13

Starting the process of installing 997 seats in a 997

Views: 3,951

Posted By KevinH1990

Thanks for for the response. I have read the...

Thanks for for the response. I have read the Pelican/101 guide to installing 987 seats in a 986. I have also seen some threads on Rennlist that suggest other methods might work. The Pelican/101...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-28-2023, 11:02 AM

Replies: 13

Starting the process of installing 997 seats in a 997

Views: 3,951

Posted By KevinH1990

I checked the driver's seat first

Because the driver's seat is the most complicated component I decided to explore it first. The system that operates it seems similar to the system that is in my C63 seats. It also has some...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-28-2023, 05:36 AM

Replies: 13

Starting the process of installing 997 seats in a 997

Views: 3,951

Posted By KevinH1990

https://rennlist.com/forums/997-forum/1035404-seat...

https://rennlist.com/forums/997-forum/1035404-seat-swap-memory-comfort-to-non-memory-sports.html

This thread appears to contain a clue to the function of the driver's seat.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-27-2023, 07:05 PM

Replies: 13

Starting the process of installing 997 seats in a 997

Views: 3,951

Posted By KevinH1990

Thanks. I have some experience with seat...

Thanks. I have some experience with seat upgrades. I started with unheated, two-way power seats in my Boxster. In a series of steps, I upgraded to a heated 12-way power seat with memory on the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-26-2023, 06:07 PM

Replies: 13

Starting the process of installing 997 seats in a 997

Views: 3,951

Posted By KevinH1990

http://986forum.com/forums/diy-project-guides/7920...

http://986forum.com/forums/diy-project-guides/79200-diy-heated-seats.html

Here's a link to the TT Gators instructions that I will be following to adapt the 987 seat heaters to the 986 controls. ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-25-2023, 07:15 PM

Replies: 13

Starting the process of installing 997 seats in a 997

Views: 3,951

Posted By KevinH1990

Starting the process of installing 997 seats in a 997

I know I am taking a risk, but yesterday was my birthday and I decided to buy these seats:

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/DSCN05441674702434.jpg

The seller claimed they are from a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-22-2023, 06:28 AM

Replies: 4

Thoughts on seat upgrades

Views: 2,525

Posted By KevinH1990

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaMVlmV41_o ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaMVlmV41_o

If anyone else is considering a seat upgrade, this video provides helpful information. It confirms Husker Boxster's point that both seats/restraint...

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