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lithium1330 12-10-2012 02:08 AM
Some of the newer cars have LED lights inside and out. With a couple of exceptions (door pull handle and ambient light), our 987's come with the yellow-ish incandescent bulbs (invented in mid-19 century - that's in the 1800's :hmm:) inside and out. While functional, the tar-yellow color and temperature (hot) really dates the look of our cars. I recently converted all the interior, frunk/trunk, license plate lights with high tech LED's - the LED's are just as bright, but gives a modern :cool:...
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lithium1330 06-24-2012 03:41 AM
Laser Interceptor (LI) Laser Jammer Installation Procedure on Porsche 987
The write up applies to 987 (boxster & cayman), but should also be applicable to the 997 cars - just about all the components I worked with in this guide are from the 997 parts bin (i.e., they have 997 part numbers). This document also assumes you have basic knowledge working with automotive electronics, handy with tools and have standard screw driver and torx bit set. This document also assumes you have thoroughly...
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lithium1330 05-06-2012 12:18 AM
987.1 Center console removal/Shifter Install DIY Guide
Note some of the pictures are rotated the wrong way - I couldn't fix them. However, you can download the PDF (pictures right-side up) here: 987.1 Shifter Install DIY.pdf
There are a few articles out there for DIY’ers to remove the 987.1 center console & short shift installation. A number of them instruct the DIY’er to take apart the shift knob and also unplug multiple connectors under the console. This step-by-step guide differs in...
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lithium1330 10-31-2010 12:22 AM
For anyone interested, here is the instruction to swap the Boxster spoiler assembly for the Cayman one. Ideally, the bumper should be replaced with the Cayman unit for a more complete look, though it's not necessary. Enjoy!
This is direction to swap your 987.1 Boxster spoiler to 987.1 Cayman spoiler. The swap is relatively straight forward. It took me about 30 minutes (with pictures) and can be easily done with a small drill bit, a torx bit and 13mm socket.
Parts needed:
• Cayman...
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