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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 08-18-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,198
Posted By boulderick
I trust these are long gone . . . if not, let me...

I trust these are long gone . . . if not, let me know.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-15-2012, 05:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,907
Posted By boulderick
Wayne - that clears up my confusion. For some...

Wayne - that clears up my confusion. For some reason I thought the IMS tensioner was the one on the front side of the engine. Seems they were marked correctly and I have them installed correctly. ...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-14-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,907
Posted By boulderick
If the number of rings is foolproof, I'll switch...

If the number of rings is foolproof, I'll switch the tensioners and assume they were marked incorrectly when shipped from Porsche. I checked them carefully when I received them, and was surprised...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-14-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,907
Posted By boulderick
Hmmm. The IMS tensioner I have does not have a...

Hmmm. The IMS tensioner I have does not have a visible spring - and the one I took out also didn't have an external spring.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-14-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,907
Posted By boulderick
Help needed getting the cam chain tensioners right

I've got a dilemma I hope someone can help me out with.

I ordered three new cam chain tensioners for my 2000 Boxster S from my friends at Pelican Parts. They showed up labeled as per the photos...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-04-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Beer's on me if you are ever in Boulder, Colorado...

Beer's on me if you are ever in Boulder, Colorado . . .
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-04-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Total cost for the JFP RMS Custom Tool: $3.24

Total cost for the JFP RMS Custom Tool: $3.24
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-04-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
JFP - Success! (I think). I used your method...

JFP - Success! (I think). I used your method this afternoon and got the RMS in very, very accurately with a minimum of fuss.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads20/IMG_02401336166439.jpg

I...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-03-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Dan: Nope don't want to switch jobs. I find...

Dan: Nope don't want to switch jobs. I find that my hobbies lose their appeal quickly when I do them for someone else. I deal with software all day, and it's a great switch to work with my hands...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-02-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Oh, and I really enjoy the wrench-turning as well...

Oh, and I really enjoy the wrench-turning as well . . . .
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-02-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Thanks for the support. Bala - you were right -...

Thanks for the support. Bala - you were right - the "cannon" was a bust. RMS went in crooked. Lucky I bought two seals so I could take multiple runs at it. I'm thinking about getting the proper...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-02-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
This forum is awesome.

This forum is awesome.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-02-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Dan, you are a God. Took 2 seconds (ok, maybe 5)...

Dan, you are a God. Took 2 seconds (ok, maybe 5) and centered the flange with the channel locks providing some persuasion.

Now, I just need to drive that RMS in straight . . .
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-02-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Ok, Dan. Heading down to grab the channel locks...

Ok, Dan. Heading down to grab the channel locks . . .
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-02-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Yup. Removed all three tensioners. They are...

Yup. Removed all three tensioners. They are still out, cleaned up and in their baggies waiting for me to figure this out.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-02-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Arghhhhhhhhhhh! Tapped the new IMS in, and slid...

Arghhhhhhhhhhh! Tapped the new IMS in, and slid the IMS flange on. The flange doesn't line up, and no matter how hard I pull on it, it doesn't move, even a little bit.

What do I do now?
...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-01-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,942
Posted By boulderick
Agrhhhhhhhh. Ok. That's the path I'm going to...

Agrhhhhhhhh. Ok. That's the path I'm going to take . . .
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 05-01-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,240
Posted By boulderick
Try this: Top Operational while-in-motion...

Try this: Top Operational while-in-motion (http://www.pedrosgarage.com/Site_3/Top_Operational_while-in-motion.html)
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-30-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,942
Posted By boulderick
Does the outer CV joint really not disassemble??

For peace of mind, I replaced the IMS bearing on my 2000 Boxster S, and am doing as many other preventative maintenance tasks as I can think of that are easier with the transmission out. I pulled...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-30-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Thanks Dan and Bala. The LN bearing just arrived...

Thanks Dan and Bala. The LN bearing just arrived - it's in the freezer and I'll follow your instructions tomorrow after work.

Bala - yes, I'm replacing the RMS, and all three tensioners. And...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-30-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Ok . . . pulled the third tensioner, and my IMS...

Ok . . . pulled the third tensioner, and my IMS is still immobile - no play at all - and stuck against the block at the 1 o'clock position. Bearing is due from LN in the next couple of days, so I...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-28-2012, 09:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,828
Posted By boulderick
Jed, I'm not sure if this will help you out or...

Jed, I'm not sure if this will help you out or not. Listened to your noise and it sounds exactly like the sound I get when I start my 2000 S cold. I just pulled the IMS bearing (not because of the...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-28-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Looks like Wayne is going to get a bit more of my...

Looks like Wayne is going to get a bit more of my paycheck this month . . . adding three tensioners to the dole. My mistress does make some noise for the first second or two on startup. Hopefully...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-28-2012, 05:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Thanks, JFP and Wayne. I'm in no great hurry...

Thanks, JFP and Wayne. I'm in no great hurry right now as the IMS bearing isn't going to show up until early next week, so I'll pull the third tensioner today to see what happens. After all this...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-27-2012, 12:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,178
Posted By boulderick
Some more background: The car has been very well...

Some more background: The car has been very well treated by it's previous owner. Garaged, never tracked, driven rarely (less than 3,000 miles per year), and only in summers. Rarely in the rain. ...
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