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Left Hander 01-24-2012 08:59 PM
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ppbon 09-23-2011 10:42 PM
A couple of people had asked me about my Accusump installation.
As far as I know, most have used the oil filter adaptor to hook up to the Accusump.
Doing the installation in that manner means that you need to use a half-sized oil filter which is only good for 1,500 miles or so and it also means that you have to use an extra-long oil hose, neither of which I wanted to do.
So, I studied the M96 engine and came up with an alternative solution which I think works even better.
The M96 engine...
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Keoni986 07-14-2011 11:11 AM
Please note this Boxster Register Article was written and photographed by Rick Glesner
Littleton, Colorado
How to keep your 987 Boxster Convertible Top from doing this...a repair option.
The problem really is pretty simple to fix. You just have to dig a little under the head liner for the attachment points of two elastic straps that have perished, or need adjusting.
Step #1: Unlock the top in the usual fashion, and bring it back to what Porsche calls the service position, about 4"...
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Keoni986 06-10-2011 02:29 PM
REFINISH THOSE CALIPERS!
A do-it-yourself project that can bring chalky brake calipers back to life
By Bill Burris
Reprinted with permission from Bill Burris and Panorama (May 2011 Panorama)
Imagine this scenario: You’ve just washed your car and it looks good, but you decide to go the extra mile and give it a wax. Hours later, you stand back and it’s a thing of beauty. Except for those nasty brake calipers. You don’t know if it’s years of wheel cleaner or just road grime that is...
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Gator Bite 06-02-2011 04:10 PM
Removing the Driver Side Under Dash Panel
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the Headlight Switch
Remove the Driver Side Center Console Cover
1. With driver door open, slip a panel tool under the left side dash cover and pry outward to release the cover.
Gator Bite 06-02-2011 03:57 PM
Removing the Sport Chrono Stopwatch Housing
1. Slip a plastic protector between the rear of the stopwatch housing and the dash top. I made one out of a plastic water bottle ($0.05). This will protect the leather / plastic surface from scratches.
2. Slip a plastic wedge pry tool in between the layers of the protector and pry the back of the stop watch housing up. The housing is held down by 4 metal friction clips. Once the back two clips release, just rotate the housing and the...
Gator Bite 06-02-2011 03:52 PM
Removing the Driver Side Center Console Side Cover:
1. Remove the carpeted center console cover panel using a T-30 Torx driver on the screw that is hidden beneath the carpeting.
2. This will reveal two hidden screws that hold the Driver Side Center Console Side Cover in place. Remove these two screws using a T-20 Torx driver.
Gator Bite 06-02-2011 03:48 PM
Removing the Door Sill Trim Panel
1. Find and remove the two screw hole covers from the inside of the Door Sill Trim
2. There are two hidden mounting screws that hold the trim panel tight to the body. Using a 5mm Allen Wrench, loosen each of the mounting screws two turns.
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