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Side Airbag Connector BLT in Philly - Monday, 18 August, 2014, at 9:11:05 am	99
O2 Sensor Tool? catalogguy - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:41:48 pm	263
Re: O2 Sensor Tool? Pedro (Weston, FL) - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 5:57:07 am	78
Like Pedro says Boxsterra - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 6:05:20 am	52
You may also be able to borrow one from your local Auto Parts store *NM* Boxsterra - Wednesday, 13 August, 2014, at 1:37:49 pm	47
Welcome to the DIY world. One is always faced with making do with the tools at hand... MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 8:45:17 am	55
My two cents (similar to others') grant - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 8:56:45 am	50
Anti Seize catalogguy - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:16:29 pm	75
Do not use anti-seize!... MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 4:14:03 pm	88
Re: Do not use anti-seize!... catalogguy - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 4:33:58 pm	62
The advice is ill-advised. The sensor heats up and expands and forces the anti-seize... MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 10:11:18 pm	58
We installed it just fine without the tool... RainyDayGarage - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:24:22 pm	78
Stupid Question catalogguy - Sunday, 17 August, 2014, at 10:39:16 pm	69
Edit catalogguy - Monday, 18 August, 2014, at 12:44:11 am	43
Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels Bill S - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 10:11:51 am	270
Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels MikenOH - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 11:14:55 am	62
Mike's experience is good. That said grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 1:48:33 pm	61
Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 3:33:51 pm	54
Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels Bill S - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 4:16:14 pm	64
I think bigger wheels just suck. Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:05:33 pm	79
X2 grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 6:36:55 am	62
Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 7:57:51 am	74
Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Spanky - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 10:11:54 am	58
Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 7:26:01 am	63
Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Crooster - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 10:25:49 am	53
If you're installing 20 inchers ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:35:24 am	68
Even worse is... grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:53:12 am	64
Re: If you're installing 20 inchers ... Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 9:23:19 am	62
I'm not talking literally *NM* Pedro (Weston, FL) - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 9:59:00 am	58
I know. I just didn't want Bill going out there looking for 19" rotors. *NM* Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 10:11:23 am	45
Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 8:44:11 pm	75
That's bigger overall, with more total volume. Once you are stuck with a fixed OD... grant - Sunday, 17 August, 2014, at 7:01:15 am	54
So, Bill Roger987 - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 8:09:55 pm	71
Re: So, Bill Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 10:09:03 am	65
So true, Guenter Roger987 - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 1:09:42 pm	61
Lug studs grant - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 9:37:56 am	216
Given how you start your post by referring to poor reviews of the quality of at least one brand... MarcW - Wednesday, 13 August, 2014, at 3:45:05 pm	83
Me too. Ergo my request for more experience *NM* grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:35:25 am	53
Re: Me too. Ergo my request for more experience grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:35:55 am	51
Re: Lug studs Trygve (Oakland, CA) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 9:07:26 am	79
Thanks! I'll look into them grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 1:50:39 pm	53
Re: Thanks! I'll look into them Trygve (Oakland, CA) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 9:26:05 am	59
Yes, i think i decoded it. grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:55:13 am	56
These are the one we use in our spec Racers ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 4:18:30 pm	68
Nice, but at $700, no. I can align a lot of OEM bolts for $700 :-) grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 6:37:50 am	52
No more Boxsters?? JMstamford,ct - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 7:54:26 am	240
Re: No more Boxsters?? db997S - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 8:51:34 am	48
986 Exhaust clamp size? djw8282 - Tuesday, 22 July, 2014, at 3:58:01 pm	160
Have no idea. Have you considered using a heavy piece of string around where the clamp... MarcW - Wednesday, 23 July, 2014, at 5:06:29 pm	60
Re: Have no idea. Have you considered using a heavy piece of string around where the clamp... djw8282 - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 7:35:09 pm	55
Never say never db997S - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:38:14 pm	235
Another Mass Air Flow Q: has my ecu been reflashed or equivalent? catalogguy - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 11:15:18 pm	130
The dealer can do it. An indy I can't say. You'll have to contact a few highly regarded... MarcW - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 6:35:31 pm	43
Re: The dealer can do it. An indy I can't say. You'll have to contact a few highly regarded... catalogguy - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:29:54 pm	47
Porsche Sales Up 7.6% for first six months of 2014 Gary in SoFL - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 12:22:32 pm	121
Re: Porsche Sales Up 7.6% for first six months of 2014 Spanky - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 4:51:10 pm	48
This one's for G-man Gary in SoFL - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 2:31:24 pm	175
Thanks Gary Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 6:38:12 pm	50
Maybe it was this person: Laz - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 3:55:38 am	74
That's a whole different sort of 'drafting' *NM* Gary in SoFL - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:43:14 am	46
wire plug placement irelandmoss - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 2:35:28 pm	141
Why nto begin with a picture of the plug you are asking about..... grant - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 6:26:12 am	50
Lug bolts (strange issue and looking for replacements) grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:33:37 am	205
Doesn't seem strange to me. Harsh usage -- tracking -- and the hardware is starting... MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:02:39 am	58
I dont disagree, but the strange part is.... grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:30:09 am	45
Re: Lug bolts (strange issue and looking for replacements) San Rensho - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:24:41 am	56
The seat is to be lubricated? The shank is, btu not the seat...(where it touches the wheel) *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:28:17 am	58
The spherical portion that contacts the wheel is not to be lubricated… MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 1:11:39 pm	80
That's exactly how mine are. So all was good. thanx *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:11:51 pm	56
can anyone help me with cylinder numbering? grant - Friday, 8 August, 2014, at 5:01:34 pm	235
For the Boxster you got it... MarcW - Friday, 8 August, 2014, at 7:25:34 pm	77
Thanks. *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 6:24:13 am	55
Picture is worth 1000 words Boxsterra - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:20:33 am	123
Nice to have, thanks *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:31:09 am	60
That's the best diagram around, but is the image name misleading concerning firing order? *NM* Laz - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:51:36 am	62
Firing order is different than cylinder numbering. For the Boxster it is 1, 6, 2, 4, 3, 5. *NM* MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 1:15:01 pm	66
1 2 3 4 5 6 = a lumpy idle and a very cranky crankshaft! *NM* Laz - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 3:28:42 pm	66
I thinkl my engine blew.... Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 6:58:55 pm	1,272
Put in a good used motor and include the LN IMS? grant - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 7:13:34 pm	561
Reads like serious engine troubles. Dang. But what would I do? MarcW - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 9:29:11 pm	418
Re: I thinkl my engine blew.... JackintheBoxster - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 10:13:10 pm	452
At 198k miles, I say you have a great excuse for a new Boxster. *NM* boxsterd - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 10:58:30 pm	453
I wrote up the options a while ago mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 6:20:27 am	432
Verdict: IMS failure - morte Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 8:07:29 am	510
My recommendation is to do what I did ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 9:03:44 am	457
I agree with Pedro (what a surprise...) - thsi is essentialyl what i said all along (much more) grant - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 10:01:57 am	366
Good stuff..... keep talking.... I am backing away from the ledge. Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 11:42:55 am	467
Can't help you regarding the 3.4l question. As for what to look for in a used engine when.... MarcW - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 12:19:10 pm	475
yes, good rep and warranty is essential. I will take issue with one of Marc's comment though... grant - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 12:57:01 pm	355
I'm not sure what is the basis for your comment that if the stock IMS B is replaced.... MarcW - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 8:56:16 am	526
Havign looked at both and held them in my hands, i dont think so grant - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 12:53:54 pm	398
Well, I have to disagree with several your points. Replacing an obviously good or even bad part.... MarcW - Saturday, 29 September, 2012, at 10:01:13 am	557
Why not a 3.4? grant - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 12:50:55 pm	431
You sure about that $2K core? When I was quoted the price of a new 02 2.7l engine... MarcW - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 12:34:33 pm	391
I am pretty sure but I was a bit distraught and we talked about many things. Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 27 September, 2012, at 1:00:54 pm	396
I have no idea if any have motors or access to one, but i can give you some contacts grant - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 6:56:58 am	521
Good idea mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 6:42:36 am	357
On the LN failures Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 7:26:40 am	373
LN failures (!!!???) - i missed that sentence (I have read it now) grant - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 8:22:45 am	421
Re: LN failures mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 6:17:29 pm	453
My bearing was purchased in in Sept/Oct of 2010. I presume i then, have a rev2? *NM* grant - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 7:25:21 pm	368
Re: My bearing was purchased in in Sept/Oct of 2010. I presume i then, have a rev2? mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 29 September, 2012, at 5:16:46 pm	400
Too new to fail? Laz - Tuesday, 2 October, 2012, at 6:56:44 am	314
Questions on I-shaftless engines - P-car used prices Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 7:35:03 am	386
Interesting how experience changes your reality (and perceptions of it!) Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 7:52:27 am	346
Before the explosion..... jg atl - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 9:16:36 am	310
Re: Before the explosion..... Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 4:21:19 pm	364
Two comments> grant - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 5:32:12 pm	378
Re: buy a 911? *NM* diegotola - Tuesday, 2 October, 2012, at 5:38:02 am	394
Re: Questions on I-shaftless engines - P-car used prices MikenOH - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 8:03:36 am	349
Good point Mike... but.... Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 8:14:30 am	344
Another point of view Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 9:27:00 am	346
Why would he rebuild a used engine?... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 8:47:47 am	397
Re: Why would he rebuild a used engine?... MikenOH - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 9:54:50 am	317
I track my car ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 12:09:39 pm	339
I completely agree. point by point grant - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 1:51:03 pm	440
Re: Why would he rebuild a used engine?... SimonPaul - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 5:45:43 am	127
You realize this thread is two years old, right? I bought the car. grant - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 6:45:37 am	101
I don't know where you get your info Boxsterra - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 11:42:31 pm	402
Re: I don't know where you get your info MikenOH - Saturday, 29 September, 2012, at 11:24:22 am	437
My CPO experience with my 996 Turbo is the warranty runs 2 years, 100K miles... MarcW - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 9:26:48 am	360
Re: My CPO experience with my 996 Turbo is the warranty runs 2 years, 100K miles... mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 6:59:55 pm	476
Re: My CPO experience with my 996 Turbo is the warranty runs 2 years, 100K miles... MikenOH - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 7:10:13 pm	410
Good correction *NM* mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 28 September, 2012, at 7:14:57 pm	380
Yes, good correction and reading it prompted me to remember harder.... MarcW - Saturday, 29 September, 2012, at 10:07:21 am	396
Some more data Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 29 September, 2012, at 8:34:56 am	321
Re: Some more data MikenOH - Saturday, 29 September, 2012, at 9:18:10 am	325
Still a big difference in price Boxsterra - Sunday, 30 September, 2012, at 7:30:49 am	328
I would sell my car to a salvage yard and buy a nice replacement. SMILIN - Saturday, 29 September, 2012, at 8:22:26 pm	376
Re: I would sell my car to a salvage yard and buy a nice replacement. MikenOH - Sunday, 30 September, 2012, at 8:58:55 am	361
It seems we lost the original logic... which was (for better or worse) grant - Sunday, 30 September, 2012, at 9:30:22 am	396
Re: It seems we lost the original logic... which was (for better or worse) patrick - Sunday, 30 September, 2012, at 3:06:48 pm	389
Whoa! Endless money pit? My Boxster? Hardly unless I have the wrong concept of what a... MarcW - Sunday, 30 September, 2012, at 7:29:23 pm	1,232
Re: Whoa! Endless money pit? My Boxster? Hardly unless I have the wrong concept of what a... MikenOH - Sunday, 30 September, 2012, at 8:31:06 pm	411
The top repair, in terms of cost, was the VarioCam solenoid/actuator... MarcW - Monday, 1 October, 2012, at 10:12:25 am	1,493
Re: The top repair, in terms of cost, was the VarioCam solenoid/actuator... MikenOH - Monday, 1 October, 2012, at 11:23:44 am	493
Almost always the cheapest Boxster you'll ever have mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 1 October, 2012, at 7:46:58 am	443
Big disconnect. I think a donor motor- before upgrades, is $3500, not $15k grant - Sunday, 30 September, 2012, at 8:13:19 pm	354
Re: I thinkl my engine blew.... San Rensho - Monday, 1 October, 2012, at 3:26:58 pm	411
That the car has 200K miles means... MarcW - Monday, 1 October, 2012, at 3:50:08 pm	463
Re: I thinkl my engine blew.... paulwdenton - Tuesday, 2 October, 2012, at 6:45:55 am	368
I am discovering the used market now.... wow Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Tuesday, 2 October, 2012, at 6:51:07 am	340
Re: I am discovering the used market now.... wow San Rensho - Thursday, 4 October, 2012, at 10:08:10 am	378
Heck, let Pedro mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 5 October, 2012, at 6:34:09 am	358
Re: I am discovering the used market now.... wow SteveJ (2010 987 base, manual trans) - Friday, 5 October, 2012, at 7:56:15 am	366
Re: I thinkl my engine blew.... ericp - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 1:06:15 pm	111
A consolation: it would be a lot worse if it blew 5,405 miles into the trip! *NM* Laz - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 2:05:37 pm	70
Re: A consolation: it would be a lot worse if it blew 5,405 miles into the trip! ericp - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 2:34:23 pm	62
Re: I thinkl my engine blew.... ericp - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 1:25:37 pm	66
Re: I thinkl my engine blew.... Tino - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 2:54:46 pm	59
Well, there were two steps. IN ~ 2006 the bearing was roughly doubled in size...(more) grant - Friday, 8 August, 2014, at 6:55:55 am	92
A blast from the past SteveJ (2010 987 base, manual trans) - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 7:13:08 pm	69
Help needed with convertible top Rundtinden - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 1:50:07 pm	161
Re: Help needed with convertible top MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 11:03:00 pm	57
Dead battery update and TPMS Bobtesa - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 6:37:39 pm	247
Obnoxious warning 'fix' Roger987 - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 6:49:58 pm	87
Re: Dead battery update and TPMS db997S - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 8:51:11 am	78
Guess TPMS may be a "nice to have" feature, but... RainyDayGarage - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 9:10:38 am	74
Re: Guess TPMS may be a "nice to have" feature, but... BLKBOXS - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 10:26:06 am	66
TPMS - What us is it? Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 1:56:11 pm	68
The importance of TPM systems, particularly for sports cars Laz - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 11:04:16 am	58
I can attest to the issue about braking with low tires... On a trip a while back... MarcW - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 12:21:51 pm	62
Re: I can attest to the issue about braking with low tires... On a trip a while back... db997S - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 1:22:25 pm	66
Yes, me too. That pressure change as I drove the car was very interesting. *NM* MarcW - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 2:10:08 pm	61
Re: Yes, me too. That pressure change as I drove the car was very interesting. Crooster - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 2:26:10 pm	62
Re: Yes, me too. That pressure change as I drove the car was very interesting. Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 3:04:59 pm	56
Re: I can attest to the issue about braking with low tires... On a trip a while back... Bobtesa - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 5:37:00 am	60
While some blowouts happen all at once due to a puncture of some kind... MarcW - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 6:43:52 am	54
TPMS battery replacement Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 8:25:01 am	70
Guenter, info pls... Bobtesa - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 8:51:17 am	60
Re: Guenter, info pls... Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 10:22:09 am	69
Re: Guenter, info pls...Thanks. If this works for me, I'll post results here. *NM* Bobtesa - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 7:56:08 pm	59
That would be good info/confirmation for all those getting into the TPMS replacement window. Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 8:37:50 pm	63
Interesting comparison of the M4 and base 991 on a road familiar to BRBSers. Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 10:34:56 pm	240
Couldn't have said it better ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 6:27:13 am	60
Re: Couldn't have said it better ... MikenOH - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 7:34:18 am	66
Re: Couldn't have said it better ... Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 8:17:48 am	46
I just noticed ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 9:16:44 am	64
Re: I just noticed ... Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 10:04:24 am	65
You are correct, my apologies to the magazine .... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 11:46:49 am	48
Re: You are correct, my apologies to the magazine .... Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 11:54:15 am	43
Ummm...a 991 with PSE and 7 MT on 221, heaven on earth when the fog lifts *NM* Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 7 August, 2014, at 12:25:10 pm	70
Problem reinstalling Litronic lights catalogguy - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 10:50:04 am	233
Try again: Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:19:33 pm	62
You got it I think. I had the same idea but I don't type as fast as you. *NM* MarcW - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:24:22 pm	54
Well, your answer is more well thought out, as usual! *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:37:52 pm	49
Really reads like the headlight module is not fully inserted... MarcW - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:23:34 pm	56
Yes, a good shove might work. Just first be certain it's properly locked and on the tracks. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:36:21 pm	59
Re: Yes, a good shove might work. Just first be certain it's properly locked and on the tracks. Crooster - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 1:08:47 pm	52
Check the plastic clip in the mounting bracket Boxsterra - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 11:22:27 am	90
Good shot of the connection. I thought there was a wired one, too. *NM* Laz - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 7:52:46 pm	56
Re: Problem reinstalling Litronic lights catalogguy - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 12:25:12 am	95
While I can't say for sure you need to be sure. That insert as you refer to it... MarcW - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 11:55:21 am	60
Re: While I can't say for sure you need to be sure. That insert as you refer to it... Crooster - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 2:31:53 pm	53
Re: Problem reinstalling Litronic lights catalogguy - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 8:48:23 pm	75
Re: Problem reinstalling Litronic lights Crooster - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 9:32:21 am	68
That's exactly what Boxsterra had said. *NM* Pedro (Weston, FL) - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 10:32:01 am	61
Replace MAF Mass Airflow Sensor? catalogguy - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 9:18:13 pm	246
It would of some value I think to post the codes... MarcW - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 10:37:03 pm	42
P codes: catalogguy - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 11:08:38 pm	40
Re: P codes: MarcW - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 9:14:20 am	44
Durametric screens catalogguy - Tuesday, 5 August, 2014, at 11:22:43 pm	60
Gas Cap Replacement richardinatlanta - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 3:37:24 pm	159
Believe the tether is held on by a special kind of rivet. Use a small diameter... MarcW - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 7:31:37 pm	54
Re: Gas Cap Replacement ericp - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 7:33:57 am	61
same thing happened to my 2003 this month. Steve (Morro Bay) - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 8:37:43 am	45
Road trip! ericp - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 9:57:19 am	306
Wow - enjoy grant - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 10:29:38 am	82
Re: Wow - enjoy ericp - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 10:30:04 am	75
Sounds like fun. Took a big road trip in my 02 Boxster some years ago from KC Mo to eventually... MarcW - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 11:40:35 am	97
Re: Sounds like fun. Took a big road trip in my 02 Boxster some years ago from KC Mo to eventually... ericp - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 3:58:44 pm	76
Sounds like you should have a terrific time Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 12:22:31 pm	92
Re: Sounds like you should have a terrific time jlegelis - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 1:04:00 pm	84
Evocative, well written book. *NM* Laz - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 1:08:07 pm	89
Re: Sounds like you should have a terrific time ericp - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 3:59:25 pm	73
Terrific! Don't miss Rushmore and especially Crazy Horse. Laz - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 12:58:20 pm	85
Re: Terrific! Don't miss Rushmore and especially Crazy Horse. Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 3:06:29 pm	83
Re: Terrific! Don't miss Rushmore and especially Crazy Horse. ericp - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 2:38:53 pm	57
Re: Terrific! Don't miss Rushmore and especially Crazy Horse. ericp - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 4:00:21 pm	66
Re: Road trip! db997S - Thursday, 3 July, 2014, at 1:31:21 pm	88
Life is a forever approaching horizon. Everything else is just waiting. *NM* Laz - Sunday, 6 July, 2014, at 1:23:33 pm	85
Re: Road trip! ericp - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 2:38:02 pm	70
Wonderful! Ah, the Grand Tour. Laz - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 3:28:43 pm	62
Re: Wonderful! Ah, the Grand Tour. Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 3:54:38 pm	60
And... Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 3:25:44 pm	54
Re: Road trip! Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 3:52:03 pm	60
Re: Road trip! ericp - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 7:35:21 am	70
I love that you did a 10k mile road trip in a 13 year old car Steve (Morro Bay) - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 8:54:48 am	59
I'm jealous!!! Joanne in OC - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 1:19:28 am	69
Re: I'm jealous!!! ericp - Wednesday, 6 August, 2014, at 7:32:18 am	63
Oil change / oil drain plug fatigue Laz - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 11:08:02 am	307
Re: Oil change / oil drain plug fatigue Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 12:20:49 pm	79
Re: Oil change / oil drain plug fatigue db997S - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 1:31:45 pm	63
G and db Laz - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 2:14:54 pm	81
Re: G and db SteveJ (2010 987 base, manual trans) - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 2:23:36 pm	84
Ever notice at the dealership, the guy (not mechanic).... Gary in SoFL - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 2:34:23 pm	88
Washing a car properly is a worthy skill. *NM* Laz - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 3:22:28 pm	83
No doubt... Gary in SoFL - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 5:39:44 pm	119
That convinces me all the more! *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 8:25:38 am	71
That's not him :-) *NM* grant - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 7:43:32 am	65
Never have I seen that at any dealer I've used. The guy that used to wash cars... MarcW - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 10:22:29 pm	72
Yes. It's been discussed here and with the service guys. A heavy duty plug is not a good idea. *NM* Laz - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 3:22:00 pm	76
I actually bought mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 7:20:54 pm	85
Good idea. Once the car is out of warranty and my local shop does it, I'll get a second plug. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 8:28:07 am	66
Thank goodness you caught that in time or it would have engine failure cause #32. *NM* MarcW - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 10:23:30 pm	66
Yes. And in my case it would be cause #1! Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 8:35:40 am	83
Good thing you didn't have a hardened magnetic drain plug Boxsterra - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 10:56:15 am	83
Yep. This is a case in point, especially if the plug had been overtightened. Laz - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 7:53:54 pm	68
Oops, meant to edit the above. *NM* Laz - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 7:55:23 pm	55
Two thoughts, unrelated grant - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 7:45:39 am	94
I agree... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:07:51 am	68
See my response to Grant; part 2. *NM* Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:36:59 am	51
Re: Two thoughts, unrelated Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:36:08 am	53
My theory is the plug wasn't overtightened. Cracking is not a sign of overtighening.... MarcW - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:50:19 am	86
Interesting hypothesis, Marc. *NM* Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 9:27:21 am	64
I buy all of that grant - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 1:06:50 pm	64
Well, I hope the service mgr/shop foreman/parts mgr. had a nice talk with whomever did(?) it. Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 1:45:23 pm	68
Re: Two thoughts, unrelated Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:51:51 am	51
Engine running oil level check depends.... MarcW - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 9:13:09 am	57
I believe the essential difference concerning measurement is wet vs. TRUE dry sump motors. *NM* Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 11:05:05 am	62
When its running, the level could perhaps read high, the same as splash on a dipstick. Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 9:31:08 am	62
On my 987 Roger987 - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 12:03:15 pm	67
Don't know about the Turbo but the oil level sensor in the Boxster... MarcW - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 1:38:52 pm	76
! *NM* Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 6:18:10 pm	54
Wow! it's been a year already. Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 25 July, 2014, at 4:42:46 pm	295
Happy anniversary! *NM* Pedro (Weston, FL) - Saturday, 26 July, 2014, at 6:27:20 am	70
Well said, Guenter, and Happy Trails to you! *NM* Laz - Saturday, 26 July, 2014, at 12:52:21 pm	73
Re: Wow! it's been a year already. Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 26 July, 2014, at 10:33:14 pm	82
Tire FYI Laz - Sunday, 27 July, 2014, at 7:20:57 am	76
Happy Anniversary *NM* Naples986 - Sunday, 27 July, 2014, at 8:56:09 am	61
Re: Wow! it's been a year already. MikenOH - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 6:15:11 am	59
Tires Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:37:37 am	51
Could be something to that! *NM* Laz - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:39:36 am	49
Congratulations!!! *NM* Meredith in Atlanta - Sunday, 27 July, 2014, at 8:55:26 am	55
Congratulations, Guenter, may you share countless more Roger987 - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 12:12:04 pm	84
Re: Congratulations, Guenter, may you share countless more MikenOH - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 6:22:57 am	47
Re: Congratulations, Guenter, may you share countless more Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:39:56 am	43
That's wonderful!!!! Joanne in OC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:52:20 am	55
BRBS 2015 "state" race is on. Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 27 July, 2014, at 7:10:07 am	216
Re: BRBS 2015 "state" race is on. Naples986 - Sunday, 27 July, 2014, at 9:02:28 am	69
We've never lost because ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Sunday, 27 July, 2014, at 2:05:22 pm	56
I can't even use that excuse Boxsterra - Monday, 28 July, 2014, at 11:51:02 pm	64
Re: I can't even use that excuse Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 12:55:50 pm	53
Agree!!! Joanne in OC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:40:28 am	61
For sure it's the people, but .... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:12:00 am	44
Indeed! *NM* Meredith in Atlanta - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 9:44:41 pm	53
I was asked to do annother Porsche Focus Group Joanne in OC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:56:46 am	348
Current owner. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 5:10:25 am	62
Sounds like they are trying to stay close to their customers--a good move. MikenOH - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 6:11:40 am	62
Unfortunately, nothing new Joanne in OC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 6:45:43 am	73
Take a "drive to nowhere" for the day. There ought to be room in your schedule for at least that. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 8:38:07 am	60
Re: Unfortunately, nothing new Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:10:15 am	48
If I’d asked people what they wanted, they would have said a faster horse. Henry Ford Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 2:34:58 pm	54
A lot of those qualities sound like the 981. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 3:18:40 pm	40
From my experience last year they have a specific topic Joanne in OC - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 1:05:59 am	54
Sheesh! Why are you always the lucky one to get asked? Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:07:00 am	50
Tell'em to ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:08:56 am	52
Phone sync with car question Joanne in OC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 6:53:11 am	169
Re: Phone sync with car question ff42racer - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:30:19 pm	44
I went to the dealer Joanne in OC - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 1:13:51 am	43
It's working Joanne in OC - Sunday, 3 August, 2014, at 11:12:04 pm	43
Just another excuse to go for a drive. Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 August, 2014, at 8:00:14 am	35
NP or BC: Veyron doing 246 mph in Idaho event db997S - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 11:29:08 am	281
Sounds like a jet flying along the ground. *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 1:39:02 pm	65
Can you imagine what would happen if ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 4:46:24 pm	96
I had lots of thoughts like that. What if a mechanical and you went off into the trees/rocks/drop? grant - Thursday, 31 July, 2014, at 6:40:17 am	65
My info is that deer hit occurred at Summit Point Raceway in WV. MarcW - Thursday, 31 July, 2014, at 9:04:39 am	93
That is Summit Point... 3 hours from Philly *NM* Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 31 July, 2014, at 8:02:08 pm	69
Re: That is Summit Point... 3 hours from Philly Dave In MD - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 8:18:22 pm	79
Re: My info is that deer hit occurred at Summit Point Raceway in WV. BLKBOXS - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 6:05:09 am	64
Further info is neither the driver of the following Boxster or the leading 911 which... MarcW - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 8:47:19 am	73
Repairable...... Bigger question...... Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 11:03:04 am	69
While I too agree the car is repairable it will be an expensive repair. It cost almost $30K... MarcW - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 10:08:36 am	87
Re: While I too agree the car is repairable it will be an expensive repair. It cost almost $30K... Crooster - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 1:18:09 pm	62
Re: While I too agree the car is repairable it will be an expensive repair. It cost almost $30K... Dave In MD - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 3:40:00 pm	54
Re: My info is that deer hit occurred at Summit Point Raceway in WV. Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 9:23:32 am	61
Just caught the last couple minutes of a show about the Veyron on NGC. Don't see any repeats. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:23:29 pm	59
Link to the show: Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 9:33:30 pm	70
Any recommendations for an indy shop in DC metro area? Thanks, Bob *NM* Bobtesa - Thursday, 31 July, 2014, at 6:46:55 am	126
Bob....look at http://dorkiphus.net for some help *NM* Harvey in FL - Thursday, 31 July, 2014, at 7:57:24 am	78
Re: Any recommendations for an indy shop in DC metro area? Thanks, Bob mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 31 July, 2014, at 1:22:32 pm	54
Re: Any recommendations for an indy shop in DC metro area? Thanks, Bob Dave In MD - Friday, 1 August, 2014, at 8:43:49 pm	70
Thanks, Dave. Yes, that does help. Bob *NM* Bobtesa - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 6:36:29 am	45
Re: Any recommendations for an indy shop in DC metro area? Thanks, Bob 20BoxSter02 - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 6:53:08 am	55
Thanks. *NM* mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 7:03:40 pm	47
Electronically controlled oil pump explanation? Laz - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 5:56:40 pm	102
First Autocross Spanky - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 10:08:48 am	229
If you thought autox is a blast....a DE is a WOW blast *NM* Harvey in FL - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 2:59:06 pm	63
Speaking of "WOW blast" - How close is that GT Silver Cayman? *NM* Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 3:08:24 pm	55
I believe the car is aboard a ship....due in Brunswick, GA on Aug 13. Will know later today. *NM* Harvey in FL - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 7:22:08 am	132
Your dealer should be able to give you the name of the ship and Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 7:50:35 am	49
Yes.... Then you can STALK your car Joanne in OC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:44:57 am	56
So true.... Did my first DE in Jan Joanne in OC - Saturday, 2 August, 2014, at 12:47:32 am	49
Congratulations and welcome to the club grant - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 6:11:04 pm	59
Funny story from the first-time AXer Spanky - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 6:20:34 pm	66
Re: Funny story from the first-time AXer Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 29 July, 2014, at 6:47:23 pm	59
I was rading it as "PSM = please save me" *NM* grant - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 6:47:45 am	51
Good one, Grant! *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 6:54:52 am	51
Actually, did not mean as a joke. The Term is well used, but typically grant - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 10:38:10 am	49
Lest seriousness and solemnity be confused. *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, at 1:38:26 pm	54

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Side Airbag Connector BLT in Philly - Monday, 18 August, 2014, at 9:11:05 am

O2 Sensor Tool? catalogguy - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:41:48 pm

Re: O2 Sensor Tool? Pedro (Weston, FL) - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 5:57:07 am

Like Pedro says Boxsterra - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 6:05:20 am

You may also be able to borrow one from your local Auto Parts store *NM* Boxsterra - Wednesday, 13 August, 2014, at 1:37:49 pm

Welcome to the DIY world. One is always faced with making do with the tools at hand... MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 8:45:17 am

My two cents (similar to others') grant - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 8:56:45 am

Anti Seize catalogguy - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:16:29 pm

Do not use anti-seize!... MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 4:14:03 pm

Re: Do not use anti-seize!... catalogguy - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 4:33:58 pm

The advice is ill-advised. The sensor heats up and expands and forces the anti-seize... MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 10:11:18 pm

We installed it just fine without the tool... RainyDayGarage - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:24:22 pm

Stupid Question catalogguy - Sunday, 17 August, 2014, at 10:39:16 pm

Edit catalogguy - Monday, 18 August, 2014, at 12:44:11 am

Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels Bill S - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 10:11:51 am

Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels MikenOH - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 11:14:55 am

Mike's experience is good. That said grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 1:48:33 pm

Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 3:33:51 pm

Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels Bill S - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 4:16:14 pm

I think bigger wheels just suck. Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:05:33 pm

X2 grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 6:36:55 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 7:57:51 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Spanky - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 10:11:54 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 7:26:01 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment Crooster - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 10:25:49 am

If you're installing 20 inchers ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:35:24 am

Even worse is... grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:53:12 am

Re: If you're installing 20 inchers ... Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 9:23:19 am

I'm not talking literally *NM* Pedro (Weston, FL) - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 9:59:00 am

I know. I just didn't want Bill going out there looking for 19" rotors. *NM* Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 10:11:23 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 8:44:11 pm

That's bigger overall, with more total volume. Once you are stuck with a fixed OD... grant - Sunday, 17 August, 2014, at 7:01:15 am

So, Bill Roger987 - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 8:09:55 pm

Re: So, Bill Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 10:09:03 am

So true, Guenter Roger987 - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 1:09:42 pm

Lug studs grant - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 9:37:56 am

Given how you start your post by referring to poor reviews of the quality of at least one brand... MarcW - Wednesday, 13 August, 2014, at 3:45:05 pm

Me too. Ergo my request for more experience *NM* grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:35:25 am

Re: Me too. Ergo my request for more experience grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:35:55 am

Re: Lug studs Trygve (Oakland, CA) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 9:07:26 am

Thanks! I'll look into them grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 1:50:39 pm

Re: Thanks! I'll look into them Trygve (Oakland, CA) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 9:26:05 am

Yes, i think i decoded it. grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:55:13 am

These are the one we use in our spec Racers ... Pedro (Weston, FL) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 4:18:30 pm

Nice, but at $700, no. I can align a lot of OEM bolts for $700 :-) grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 6:37:50 am

No more Boxsters?? JMstamford,ct - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 7:54:26 am

Re: No more Boxsters?? db997S - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 8:51:34 am

986 Exhaust clamp size? djw8282 - Tuesday, 22 July, 2014, at 3:58:01 pm

Have no idea. Have you considered using a heavy piece of string around where the clamp... MarcW - Wednesday, 23 July, 2014, at 5:06:29 pm

Re: Have no idea. Have you considered using a heavy piece of string around where the clamp... djw8282 - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 7:35:09 pm

Never say never db997S - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:38:14 pm

Another Mass Air Flow Q: has my ecu been reflashed or equivalent? catalogguy - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 11:15:18 pm

The dealer can do it. An indy I can't say. You'll have to contact a few highly regarded... MarcW - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 6:35:31 pm

Re: The dealer can do it. An indy I can't say. You'll have to contact a few highly regarded... catalogguy - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:29:54 pm

Porsche Sales Up 7.6% for first six months of 2014 Gary in SoFL - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 12:22:32 pm

Re: Porsche Sales Up 7.6% for first six months of 2014 Spanky - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 4:51:10 pm

This one's for G-man Gary in SoFL - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 2:31:24 pm

Thanks Gary Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 6:38:12 pm

Maybe it was this person: Laz - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 3:55:38 am

That's a whole different sort of 'drafting' *NM* Gary in SoFL - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:43:14 am

wire plug placement irelandmoss - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 2:35:28 pm

Why nto begin with a picture of the plug you are asking about..... grant - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 6:26:12 am

Lug bolts (strange issue and looking for replacements) grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:33:37 am

Doesn't seem strange to me. Harsh usage -- tracking -- and the hardware is starting... MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:02:39 am

I dont disagree, but the strange part is.... grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:30:09 am

Re: Lug bolts (strange issue and looking for replacements) San Rensho - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:24:41 am

The seat is to be lubricated? The shank is, btu not the seat...(where it touches the wheel) *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:28:17 am

The spherical portion that contacts the wheel is not to be lubricated… MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 1:11:39 pm

That's exactly how mine are. So all was good. thanx *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:11:51 pm

can anyone help me with cylinder numbering? grant - Friday, 8 August, 2014, at 5:01:34 pm

For the Boxster you got it... MarcW - Friday, 8 August, 2014, at 7:25:34 pm

Thanks. *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 6:24:13 am

Picture is worth 1000 words Boxsterra - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:20:33 am

Nice to have, thanks *NM* grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:31:09 am

That's the best diagram around, but is the image name misleading concerning firing order? *NM* Laz - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:51:36 am

Firing order is different than cylinder numbering. For the Boxster it is 1, 6, 2, 4, 3, 5. *NM* MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 1:15:01 pm

1 2 3 4 5 6 = a lumpy idle and a very cranky crankshaft! *NM* Laz - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 3:28:42 pm

I thinkl my engine blew.... Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 6:58:55 pm

Put in a good used motor and include the LN IMS? grant - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 7:13:34 pm

Side Airbag Connector
BLT in Philly - Monday, 18 August, 2014, at 9:11:05 am

O2 Sensor Tool?
catalogguy - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:41:48 pm

Re: O2 Sensor Tool?
Pedro (Weston, FL) - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 5:57:07 am

Like Pedro says
Boxsterra - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 6:05:20 am

You may also be able to borrow one from your local Auto Parts store NM
Boxsterra - Wednesday, 13 August, 2014, at 1:37:49 pm

Welcome to the DIY world. One is always faced with making do with the tools at hand...
MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 8:45:17 am

My two cents (similar to others')
grant - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 8:56:45 am

Anti Seize
catalogguy - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:16:29 pm

Do not use anti-seize!...
MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 4:14:03 pm

Re: Do not use anti-seize!...
catalogguy - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 4:33:58 pm

The advice is ill-advised. The sensor heats up and expands and forces the anti-seize...
MarcW - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 10:11:18 pm

We installed it just fine without the tool...
RainyDayGarage - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:24:22 pm

Stupid Question
catalogguy - Sunday, 17 August, 2014, at 10:39:16 pm

Edit
catalogguy - Monday, 18 August, 2014, at 12:44:11 am

Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels
Bill S - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 10:11:51 am

Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels
MikenOH - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 11:14:55 am

Mike's experience is good. That said
grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 1:48:33 pm

Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels
Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 3:33:51 pm

Re: Moving from 18 to 20 inch wheels
Bill S - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 4:16:14 pm

I think bigger wheels just suck.
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:05:33 pm

X2
grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 6:36:55 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 7:57:51 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment
Spanky - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 10:11:54 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 7:26:01 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck. - Sorry about the aggressive comment
Crooster - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 10:25:49 am

If you're installing 20 inchers ...
Pedro (Weston, FL) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:35:24 am

Even worse is...
grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:53:12 am

Re: If you're installing 20 inchers ...
Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 9:23:19 am

I'm not talking literally NM
Pedro (Weston, FL) - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 9:59:00 am

I know. I just didn't want Bill going out there looking for 19" rotors. NM
Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 10:11:23 am

Re: I think bigger wheels just suck.
Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 8:44:11 pm

That's bigger overall, with more total volume. Once you are stuck with a fixed OD...
grant - Sunday, 17 August, 2014, at 7:01:15 am

So, Bill
Roger987 - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 8:09:55 pm

Re: So, Bill
Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 10:09:03 am

So true, Guenter
Roger987 - Saturday, 16 August, 2014, at 1:09:42 pm

Lug studs
grant - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 9:37:56 am

Given how you start your post by referring to poor reviews of the quality of at least one brand...
MarcW - Wednesday, 13 August, 2014, at 3:45:05 pm

Me too. Ergo my request for more experience NM
grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:35:25 am

Re: Me too. Ergo my request for more experience
grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 6:35:55 am

Re: Lug studs
Trygve (Oakland, CA) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 9:07:26 am

Thanks! I'll look into them
grant - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 1:50:39 pm

Re: Thanks! I'll look into them
Trygve (Oakland, CA) - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 9:26:05 am

Yes, i think i decoded it.
grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 11:55:13 am

These are the one we use in our spec Racers ...
Pedro (Weston, FL) - Thursday, 14 August, 2014, at 4:18:30 pm

Nice, but at $700, no. I can align a lot of OEM bolts for $700 :-)
grant - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 6:37:50 am

No more Boxsters??
JMstamford,ct - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 7:54:26 am

Re: No more Boxsters??
db997S - Friday, 15 August, 2014, at 8:51:34 am

986 Exhaust clamp size?
djw8282 - Tuesday, 22 July, 2014, at 3:58:01 pm

Have no idea. Have you considered using a heavy piece of string around where the clamp...
MarcW - Wednesday, 23 July, 2014, at 5:06:29 pm

Re: Have no idea. Have you considered using a heavy piece of string around where the clamp...
djw8282 - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 7:35:09 pm

Never say never
db997S - Tuesday, 12 August, 2014, at 2:38:14 pm

Another Mass Air Flow Q: has my ecu been reflashed or equivalent?
catalogguy - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 11:15:18 pm

The dealer can do it. An indy I can't say. You'll have to contact a few highly regarded...
MarcW - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 6:35:31 pm

Re: The dealer can do it. An indy I can't say. You'll have to contact a few highly regarded...
catalogguy - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:29:54 pm

Porsche Sales Up 7.6% for first six months of 2014
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 12:22:32 pm

Re: Porsche Sales Up 7.6% for first six months of 2014
Spanky - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 4:51:10 pm

This one's for G-man
Gary in SoFL - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 2:31:24 pm

Thanks Gary
Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 6:38:12 pm

Maybe it was this person:
Laz - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 3:55:38 am

That's a whole different sort of 'drafting' NM
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 8:43:14 am

wire plug placement
irelandmoss - Sunday, 10 August, 2014, at 2:35:28 pm

Why nto begin with a picture of the plug you are asking about.....
grant - Monday, 11 August, 2014, at 6:26:12 am

Lug bolts (strange issue and looking for replacements)
grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:33:37 am

Doesn't seem strange to me. Harsh usage -- tracking -- and the hardware is starting...
MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:02:39 am

I dont disagree, but the strange part is....
grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:30:09 am

Re: Lug bolts (strange issue and looking for replacements)
San Rensho - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:24:41 am

The seat is to be lubricated? The shank is, btu not the seat...(where it touches the wheel) NM
grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 10:28:17 am

The spherical portion that contacts the wheel is not to be lubricated…
MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 1:11:39 pm

That's exactly how mine are. So all was good. thanx NM
grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:11:51 pm

can anyone help me with cylinder numbering?
grant - Friday, 8 August, 2014, at 5:01:34 pm

For the Boxster you got it...
MarcW - Friday, 8 August, 2014, at 7:25:34 pm

Thanks. NM
grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 6:24:13 am

Picture is worth 1000 words
Boxsterra - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:20:33 am

Nice to have, thanks NM
grant - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 8:31:09 am

That's the best diagram around, but is the image name misleading concerning firing order? NM
Laz - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 9:51:36 am

Firing order is different than cylinder numbering. For the Boxster it is 1, 6, 2, 4, 3, 5. NM
MarcW - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 1:15:01 pm

1 2 3 4 5 6 = a lumpy idle and a very cranky crankshaft! NM
Laz - Saturday, 9 August, 2014, at 3:28:42 pm

I thinkl my engine blew....
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 6:58:55 pm

Put in a good used motor and include the LN IMS?
grant - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 7:13:34 pm

Reads like serious engine troubles. Dang. But what would I do?
MarcW - Wednesday, 26 September, 2012, at 9:29:11 pm