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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-12-2015, 01:12 PM
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2014, 01:53 PM
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I changed the oil. It looked so good, I used it...

I changed the oil. It looked so good, I used it to change the oil in my beater! How's that for being thrifty. Motul 8100 Excess- a group 5 oil. I'm paying $11/liter for the stuff.
I also replaced...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2013, 10:06 AM
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sanded 2 wheels - 220, 400, 600 in prep for re-...

sanded 2 wheels - 220, 400, 600 in prep for re- clearcoating of lips due to oxidation damage. Sprayed Wurths silver wheel paint to touch up a wheel center and found the match was very good to the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2013, 11:39 AM
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Posted By woodsman
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don't forget Devil' tower in the NE corner of Wy. It really is quite a sight!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2013, 10:53 AM
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took the fr anti-roll bar out and installed the...

took the fr anti-roll bar out and installed the new ROW M030 replacement so I could install the rest of the suspension. Got one side in . Finished for the day and was reading the torque values for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-26-2013, 10:02 AM
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Thought I'd be smart and put the incredibly...

Thought I'd be smart and put the incredibly expensive (Porsche, of course!) oil in my trans BEFORE installing and found that it no longer pivots nicely on the spear like thing on the underside now....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-22-2013, 09:57 AM
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Posted By woodsman
what a beautiful car tortise944. Dropped rear...

what a beautiful car tortise944.
Dropped rear struts and disassembled-they're definitely newer than the front 2
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2013, 11:19 AM
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Posted By woodsman
finished pulling the second rear suspension out....

finished pulling the second rear suspension out. Everything seems solid so I handed them to a mechanic to install the new bearings- and wow are those some BEARINGS!! ( good value at $60 each @...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2013, 12:03 PM
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Posted By woodsman
I installed the oil-fill tube, a job that...

I installed the oil-fill tube, a job that prevented installing the engine by about 4 days while I waited for the tube and remote clamping pliers to arrive. What a wonderous tool that--Sears has them...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2013, 10:05 AM
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Posted By woodsman
ha ha made another car payment:D I took apart...

ha ha made another car payment:D
I took apart two struts! Was difficult to get the nut off (!) both of them- even broke a tool or 2. Picked up my fr carriers from mechanic with new bearings pressed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-11-2013, 12:11 PM
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Posted By woodsman
overcast! perfect day for work on the Boxster....

overcast! perfect day for work on the Boxster. get some blue loc-tite and in goes the clutch, flywheel and maybe, the trans!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-10-2013, 10:55 AM
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Posted By woodsman
Picked up new OEM rr rotors, 4 OEM wheel...

Picked up new OEM rr rotors, 4 OEM wheel bearings, some clutch bolts and dropped off the front two bearings and they're respective carriers at a 'European' shop. I hate doing this mechanical stuff...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-08-2013, 11:19 AM
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Posted By woodsman
pulled both front struts out- was a lot easier...

pulled both front struts out- was a lot easier than I expected as only two joints had to be popped out (tie rod ends). Everything seems healthy- waiting for new wheel bearings (4) to arrive as well...
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