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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By woodsman
It sounds like you know what you want to...

It sounds like you know what you want to do...:cheers:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-31-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 15,309
Posted By woodsman
Hey don't mess with the 'active aero' man. That's...

Hey don't mess with the 'active aero' man. That's right folks our cars were SO ahead of their time- so be proud of that sweet little, variable flap!
Kram- just think about what those huge GT2 air...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-30-2015, 01:44 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,948
Posted By woodsman
Thanks for that Radium King. Now I know why I...

Thanks for that Radium King. Now I know why I occasionally stalled the Boxster. That spring prevents us from feeling the over-center point as well as the point of engagement. Wish I read that YEARS...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-30-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,410
Posted By woodsman
Your daughter knows how to use the blinkers- it's...

Your daughter knows how to use the blinkers- it's a plastic problem...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-30-2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,610
Posted By woodsman
Yippee! The journey is good and with the...

Yippee! The journey is good and with the struggle, "let desire do the work". The longing and its conclusion pull us forward through the path of darkness, we only need to keep going. And then-- the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 01-29-2015, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,077
Posted By woodsman
It was standard after the refresh for '03. The...

It was standard after the refresh for '03. The bumperettes are to meet USA bumper requirements, although Canadian cars got them too.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-29-2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,410
Posted By woodsman
It seems obvious that this is a weak spot (my car...

It seems obvious that this is a weak spot (my car as well). Wouldn't you then want the newest one available, I.E.-- brand spankin' new ?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-29-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,932
Posted By woodsman
Mine was oily and I discovered that the engine...

Mine was oily and I discovered that the engine side of the oil fill hose wasn't sealed properly. I assumed the mechanic that had recently changed the AOS wasn't careful enough when reinstalling it....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2015, 01:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,456
Posted By woodsman
Hoarder!--:cheers:

Hoarder!--:cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2015, 01:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 25,806
Posted By woodsman
Unless the solenoid is broke. Looks a bugger to...

Unless the solenoid is broke. Looks a bugger to replace. Does anyone know if you can replace the solenoid by removing the carbon canister for access or does the hood, headlight and fender have to be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,734
Posted By woodsman
I've got a 987 spoiler at home so I took it apart...

I've got a 987 spoiler at home so I took it apart just to see how it works. It's a marvel of engineering except for some plastic gears. I bet your problem is one of the 2 plastic rack- gears. The...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-26-2015, 05:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,548
Posted By woodsman
Thumbs up Omg!

Whew your a man of action! Wow. I'm tired after looking at it for 5 min. So much work but hey you have a dream and the ambition to do it. Not to mention the cajones. Can't answer any of your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,772
Posted By woodsman
$130!:eek: Did you change the bearing yourself?

$130!:eek: Did you change the bearing yourself?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,073
Posted By woodsman
Is a tiptronic out of the question?

Is a tiptronic out of the question?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2015, 01:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,937
Posted By woodsman
Power corrupts :cheers:

Power corrupts :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2015, 12:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,734
Posted By woodsman
I'd remove the whole assembly (it pulls out in...

I'd remove the whole assembly (it pulls out in one glorious piece) and investigate what's binding. There's only one motor and it's in the center of the assembly with the slides on each end. Have you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,255
Posted By woodsman
...or a cylinder doesn't crack or a rod bearing...

...or a cylinder doesn't crack or a rod bearing doesn't dry up...:barf:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2015, 01:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,262
Posted By woodsman
When I look at the cars that are valued over...

When I look at the cars that are valued over their contemporaries what stands out is that it had mass appeal and was part of a revolution. The 986 specifically, meets these criteria by causing a huge...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2015, 01:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,460
Posted By woodsman
That front bumper looks like it's meant for...

That front bumper looks like it's meant for facelifted 996's from 2002 and on. Also now would be a good time to shave those pesky bumperettes off...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,262
Posted By woodsman
[QUOTE=san rensho;432831]Nope. WAY too many NA...

[QUOTE=san rensho;432831]Nope. WAY too many NA cars made.

But they're ( M96) dropping like flies and the few that are left (unappreciated, fragile and expensive to repair)will offer a way ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-22-2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,569
Posted By woodsman
"God is in the details'. Love the pics, details...

"God is in the details'. Love the pics, details and seeing where all the money goes...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,262
Posted By woodsman
Naturally Aspirated Cars- The Future Collector's Car?

Once Porsche (and everyone else) produces only turbo- driven cars will the NA cars be the next wave of cars to be coveted??? Are we driving the future classics that will be swooned over just as the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,706
Posted By woodsman
Maybe Porsche has no choice but to turbo...

Maybe Porsche has no choice but to turbo everything since everyone else IS-- BMW, GTR etc. Torque is exhilarating and the majority of Porsche's new- car buyers (the people they care about- not the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-22-2015, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,505
Posted By woodsman
The end looks like it's curled inward??? If a...

The end looks like it's curled inward??? If a detent ball is missing it could prevent the necessary rod from moving. Can you see where the speedometer cable attaches?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-22-2015, 01:35 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,610
Posted By woodsman
If you can wiggle it with a small magnet from...

If you can wiggle it with a small magnet from outside the case then you can move it with authority with a big enough one. Oh and soak up that oil- it causes drag...
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