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03.06.2021
Boxster | Other
2008 Boxster 86 000 Other Venice Florida I found this tool laying under the passenger seat while doing some carpet cleaning. Looks like an adapter, Hex to Spline. Does this tool have any application...
03.04.2021
Boxster | Electrical and Electronic
2008 Boxster 86 000 Electrical and Electronic Venice Florida My base Boxster is model year 2008. Manufactured in July 2008. All 4 TPMS sensors are still working. Tires were replaced by the previous...
03.02.2021
911 (1965 – 1973) | Brakes
1970 911E 145 837 Brakes Kaneohe Hawaii When installing the master cylinder on a two reservoir line system (early 911, no booster), how are the reservoir lines pressed into the master cylinder? ...
03.02.2021
911 (1974 – 1977) | Fuel System
1974 911 90 000 Fuel System DAYTON Ohio I have a 914-6 conversion project and its time to rebuild the weber 40mm dtp3c carbs they are going on a 2.7 liter engine that is pretty much stock I need a...
03.02.2021
944 (1986 – 1991) | Interior
1989 944 Turbo 68 000 Interior Millwood New York I have a 1990 944 Turbo S with a faulty airbag control unit. It looks like the replacement units are either not available new or extremely expensive...
02.28.2021
Cayman | Cables and Controls
2011 Cayman S 99 100 Cables and Controls Chattanooga Tennessee I am used to heal and toe braking and had my car set up so the brake pedal and throttle were a close height.. On my Cayman S I have...
02.28.2021
944 (1986 – 1991) | Transmission
1989 944 S2 140 000 Transmission Cornelius North Carolina Yes, I am looking for a quality shop where I can have my transmission rebuilt. Recommendations? I am in Charlotte, NC. Select rating Give...
02.28.2021
Boxster | Transmission
2002 Boxster 132 000 Transmission Medford Oregon Looking for the best manual transmission fluid for my 2002 Porsche Boxster, I believe it has Swepco 201 fluid in it now but shifts very hard from...
02.27.2021
911 (1974 – 1977) | Electrical
1976 911S 71 000 Electrical Wimberley Texas Need to find the fuse for the sunroof in my 1976 911S. I found this diagram showing it as the number one fuse (red arrow), but I'm not sure this is...
02.27.2021
Cayman | Engine
2008 Cayman S 29 000 Engine Cherry Hill New Jersey I have just purchase a 2008 Cayman S, with extensive maintenance history. The prior owner had the LN Spin on filter done and used Quartz oil...