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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 07-11-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 487
Posted By pbkirby
Looking for a Spyder seeking input

After my '04 S SE suffered "the beginning of the end" engine failure mode associated with the IMS, of which I quickly dumped at wholesale, I'm now seeking a Spyder to replace it. My pricing research...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 06-12-2014, 05:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,702
Posted By pbkirby
Front trunk not opening

Battery fine, rear trunk opens fine, when I press the remote or in car lever to open the front trunk I can hear the switch but it will not open. Thoughts, options ???
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 06-06-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
And another Pic

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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 06-06-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
And Another Pic

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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 06-06-2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Another pic of the IMS failure

Another picture

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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 06-06-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Worse fears realized. Apparently the IMS has...

Worse fears realized. Apparently the IMS has sheered off from where it attaches to the oil pump. New shaft and oil pump needed. $7K repair. I guess it could have been worse and it could have come...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-27-2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Have them check for a leak at the oil pump. Mine...

Have them check for a leak at the oil pump. Mine is in for replacement o rings and gaskets. Leaked about the size of a shoe a day when running it regularly
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-26-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Don't think its the IMS, perhaps some other...

Don't think its the IMS, perhaps some other engine wear, camshaft. lifters etc. Mechanic is going to check into further next week.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-25-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Unfortunately that is not the end of the story....

Unfortunately that is not the end of the story. When they drained the oil to pull off the pump they found the a "fuzzy drain plug". Looks like some engine wear happening. So much for the investment...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-21-2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Solved. oil pump leak. A few gaskets and...

Solved. oil pump leak. A few gaskets and miscellaneous parts and should be back on the road for the weekend.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-16-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
0w - 40

Dropping it off at my local indp mechanic on Monday to check it out. RMS/IMS and clutch was replaced a year ago last week.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-15-2014, 02:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Trying pic again

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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-15-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Here is a pic from underneath, seems to be coming...

Here is a pic from underneath, seems to be coming from the area wear the engine meets the tranny. Might be the RMS again ?...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-10-2014, 09:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,750
Posted By pbkirby
Oil leak

Drove my 04 Boxster s 500 miles this week overnight I found a leak, cleaned it up drove another 50 miles the next day and another leak (pic, wallet in the shot for context). Had the IMS bearing...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 03-29-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,142
Posted By pbkirby
Anyone know how to remove the seat belt buckler wire from the harness

Got the seat out but can't figure out how to remove the wire from the harness. BTW a 3/8 socket works to remove the seat bolts.

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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 03-25-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,142
Posted By pbkirby
Anyone know the torx bit size for the front seats ?

Thanks
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 02-04-2014, 05:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By pbkirby
I think that is exactly what he did.

thanks
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 02-03-2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By pbkirby
Solved

Stopped at the dealer, service manager took the key apart did something with the battery and circuit board, put it back together and now it works. No charge, thank you Porsche Greenville !
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 02-02-2014, 10:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By pbkirby
remote fix

tried to reset via the operating manual, no good. took the remote to the auto parts store and it did not detect a signal coming from the remote with a fresh battery. Weird that the LED is stuck...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 02-02-2014, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By pbkirby
'04 S Remote not locking or operating trunks

I've replaced the remote battery (and the LED stays lit). I can lock/unlock with the key in the door lock and it engages the alarm. Tried inserting key into column position two to see if it would...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 08-10-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,092
Posted By pbkirby
2004 Porsche Boxster S 550 Spyder 50th Anniversary Edition

Selling my '04 Boxster S 550 Spyder 50th Anniversary edition to move up to a new Boxster

#1376 out of 1953
Silver Metallic exterior with grey natural (black) leather interior
55K miles
Full...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 03-11-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 827
Posted By pbkirby
So a standard carry bag works

Did you have to take out the driver ?
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 03-10-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 827
Posted By pbkirby
Question for Cayman owners

Can you get a golf bag inside the rear hatch ?
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 02-11-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 357
Posted By pbkirby
Anyone have a 2010 Cayman brochure ?

Looking for one if you are no longer in need of it. Thanks
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 10-28-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,576
Posted By pbkirby
which wire is the power, which is the ground ?

which wire is the power, which is the ground ?
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