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Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted

05-08-2012, 07:51 AM

Replies: 275

Recovered Recaros / Multiple Sets / Recaro Parts

Views: 32,221

Posted By zech

a2, I noticed this thread a while back...

a2,

I noticed this thread a while back (completely uninvolved), and just wanted to say "hang in there." I know circumstances are stressed on all sides, and life can get hard sometimes. Learning...

Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum

03-23-2012, 07:04 AM

Replies: 14

BEST 993 to buy

Views: 1,782

Posted By zech

The differences in each year and platform are...

The differences in each year and platform are pluses and minuses of more or less significance depending on what you plan to do with the car, where you live, and what you like. If you elaborate on...

Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum

02-07-2012, 09:42 AM

Replies: 2

'96 and up 993's?

Views: 1,047

Posted By zech

I wouldn't stay away from any year of the 993. ...

I wouldn't stay away from any year of the 993.

If you live in an area where you have to get an annual emissions check, this can be an issue. Otherwise the '95 is not really any better - it just...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

06-27-2011, 04:12 PM

Replies: 5

2nd to 3rd synchros grinding

Views: 1,331

Posted By zech

Will do - thanks! Are you implying that a...

Will do - thanks!

Are you implying that a fluid change could help prevent the grinding?
(Of course I understand it needs to be changed regardless)

Can you recommend a specific fluid?

Thanks!

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

06-22-2011, 09:26 AM

Replies: 5

2nd to 3rd synchros grinding

Views: 1,331

Posted By zech

It has 80K on it now, and I'm not aware of...

It has 80K on it now, and I'm not aware of transmission oil being changed. I bought the car at 58K around 8 years ago, and had a dealer to the 60K maintenance when I bought it.

I have 80K on...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

06-22-2011, 08:06 AM

Replies: 5

2nd to 3rd synchros grinding

Views: 1,331

Posted By zech

2nd to 3rd synchros grinding

The other day I was out for a spirited drive and heard a short grinding as I shifted into third, which I'm fairly certain must have been the syncros. To be honest, this happened a couple more times...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

06-22-2011, 07:46 AM

Replies: 4

Getting misfire under similar conditions

Views: 1,055

Posted By zech

I had the P0306 (same cylinder) under heavy...

I had the P0306 (same cylinder) under heavy throttle/higher RPMs. Replaced the coil pack and problem solved. Does the coil look cracked and ugly? Do you get anything under heavy performance?

I...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-29-2011, 09:22 AM

Replies: 15

Convertible top operation

Views: 7,721

Posted By zech

One more thought (not sure if its been stated in...

One more thought (not sure if its been stated in the literature), avoid operating the top on colder days, as the plastic window can crack/tear/break when its colder and brittle...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-18-2011, 04:02 PM

Replies: 15

997 seats installed in a 1998 Boxster

Views: 1,924

Posted By zech

Thanks Wayne. One more question: will the...

Thanks Wayne.

One more question: will the airbag work when the lamp is on?

Thanks.

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-18-2011, 01:11 PM

Replies: 15

997 seats installed in a 1998 Boxster

Views: 1,924

Posted By zech

Thanks Wayne. I want to keep using this device...

Thanks Wayne. I want to keep using this device rather than removing it. Is there a way to find out more about how it (and the overall airbag system) works? I never really disconnected it, just the...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-18-2011, 10:00 AM

Replies: 15

997 seats installed in a 1998 Boxster

Views: 1,924

Posted By zech

Thanks smshirk! I have mine back to the way...

Thanks smshirk!

I have mine back to the way it was prior - let me know if you need anything related to the stock connections. I did not remove the bar at all, but kept it installed with the new...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-18-2011, 07:46 AM

Replies: 15

997 seats installed in a 1998 Boxster

Views: 1,924

Posted By zech

Are there any complications with the air bag in...

Are there any complications with the air bag in the seat?

The old seats don't have integrated bags, and I wasn't sure if powering the seat causes complications for the bags without the...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-14-2011, 08:35 PM

Replies: 7

Help - Flashing CEL - Misfire Cylinder 3

Views: 3,752

Posted By zech

Gentlemen, Mission accomplished. ...

Gentlemen,

Mission accomplished.

Removed #3 coil this morning - sure enough, we have plenty of cracks on the housing. I bought a coil from a local dealer (due the short time available - cost...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-14-2011, 04:35 AM

Replies: 7

Help - Flashing CEL - Misfire Cylinder 3

Views: 3,752

Posted By zech

Thanks Wayne! Is coil test strictly visual? ...

Thanks Wayne!

Is coil test strictly visual? Is there some sort of resistance check or other?

What would cause the engine to run rich? A poor spark? Does a bad oxygen sensor lead to this (I...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-13-2011, 04:11 PM

Replies: 7

Help - Flashing CEL - Misfire Cylinder 3

Views: 3,752

Posted By zech

Help - Flashing CEL - Misfire Cylinder 3

Well, I just finished fixing a driver's side window problem that was threatening to complicate my coming DE this weekend, and now this.

I have the following CEL codes:

P0160 - Oxygen Sensor...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-10-2011, 05:09 PM

Replies: 5

Driver's side window won't lower by switch

Views: 932

Posted By zech

Thanks Wayne! I now realize that there had...

Thanks Wayne!

I now realize that there had long been a slight delay in the window drop when getting out quickly. It hadn't really registered to me before, but when the micro switch on the handle...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-07-2011, 09:32 PM

Replies: 5

Driver's side window won't lower by switch

Views: 932

Posted By zech

I made some great headway on this this evening. ...

I made some great headway on this this evening. Thanks Wayne!!

I had actually tried the passenger side switch with no improvement, which is why I was pretty sure the switch itself was o.k.

I...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

04-07-2011, 10:18 AM

Replies: 5

Driver's side window won't lower by switch

Views: 932

Posted By zech

Driver's side window won't lower by switch

Help, please...

I checked the switch, and think that's o.k.

The window lowers (slightly) with door operation and lowering the top, so I know the motor and power are good. Also, it raises fine....

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

07-28-2009, 07:02 AM

Replies: 2

Bunch o' Parts

Views: 1,373

Posted By zech

I am also interested in soft top and seats,...

I am also interested in soft top and seats, depending on condition...

Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum

07-28-2009, 06:59 AM

Replies: 2

Bunch o' Parts

Views: 1,373

Posted By zech

I am interested in the brey-krause extender,...

I am interested in the brey-krause extender, padding, and any necessary attachment parts.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

02-24-2009, 05:57 AM

Replies: 204

Race Car Market

Views: 23,781

Posted By zech

Richard/anyone, Can you verify/reiterate...

Richard/anyone,

Can you verify/reiterate your comment about the roll cage versus street legality? The ad for the 1981 above specifically says it is street legal, plus it has plates on in the...

Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum

02-19-2009, 07:03 PM

Replies: 16

Looking for a 993 DE car

Views: 2,576

Posted By zech

Davis and Don, The rennlist links do not...

Davis and Don,

The rennlist links do not seem to work for me - I am a registered user (not paying member) of that board, but these links don't work. Do I need to become a paying member, or is...

Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale

02-19-2009, 06:33 AM

Replies: 1

Looking for 993 DE car...

Views: 776

Posted By zech

If you are interested (at all) in taking an early...

If you are interested (at all) in taking an early Boxster in (partial) trade, that would be HUGE. Not absolutely required though...

Thanks!

Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum

02-18-2009, 03:43 PM

Replies: 16

Looking for a 993 DE car

Views: 2,576

Posted By zech

Bill and Don, Thank you very much.

Bill and Don,

Thank you very much.

Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum

02-18-2009, 04:37 AM

Replies: 16

Looking for a 993 DE car

Views: 2,576

Posted By zech

You guys are awesome! - I really appreciate your...

You guys are awesome! - I really appreciate your experience and interest in sharing it!

SAI does not apply thanks to no smog requirements in my state (at least at this time...)

Are there any...

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