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04-17-2024, 12:55 PM
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Posted By Eric Kessel

About that time of the month? -Eric

About that time of the month?

-Eric
Forum: 996 Forum
04-13-2024, 07:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 179
Posted By Eric Kessel

I’ve had the same set for a number of years. ...

I’ve had the same set for a number of years. Coating the big bolt with wheel bearing grease each use has kept it in good shape for more wheel bearings than I can remember….. quite messy though…..
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Forum: 991
04-08-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,421
Posted By Eric Kessel

I’ve had good luck with tapping in a triple...

I’ve had good luck with tapping in a triple square bit and removing the aluminum drain plug. These tend to be available locally….....
04-05-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,339
Posted By Eric Kessel

I’ll bring my black 996 that lives under a tree,...

I’ll bring my black 996 that lives under a tree, and it’ll make your car look clean!

-Eric
Forum: 996 Forum
04-03-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,176
Posted By Eric Kessel

Eric, my black 996 was at the Autovino meet. ...

Eric, my black 996 was at the Autovino meet.

Any chance you could recommend either the Alice’s breakfast meet this Saturday, or the EASY meet, at the same time?

-Eric
Forum: 996 Forum
04-02-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,176
Posted By Eric Kessel

I agree with the snob factor, but there tend to...

I agree with the snob factor, but there tend to be a few people that appreciate the cars, more than worship the latest ….. and those are the people you can have a good discussion about keeping the...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2024, 06:57 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,176
Posted By Eric Kessel

Where are all the 996s?

Made it out to a GGR PCA cars and coffee yesterday (Pete's coffee in Los Gatos) and was surprised at the lack of 996's in attendance.

Good representation of 986's, 987's, 944's, 968 (at least 1),...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-31-2024, 09:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 480
Posted By Eric Kessel

Looks to me like something dissolved the plastic,...

Looks to me like something dissolved the plastic, only obvious thing is if the battery got some acid down there, but it’s a leap…..I am assuming gas won’t dissolve those parts…..

-Eric
Forum: 996 Forum
03-31-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 480
Posted By Eric Kessel

The battery “hose” isn’t stuffed in there is it? ...

The battery “hose” isn’t stuffed in there is it? Weird how it’s dissolved…..

-Eric
Forum: 997 Forum
03-28-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 7,700
Posted By Eric Kessel

I got it from Amazon, installed it last night,...

I got it from Amazon, installed it last night, and it’s exactly what I was looking for.

Thank you for the great little product!

-Eric
Forum: 996 Forum
03-27-2024, 01:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 511
Posted By Eric Kessel

I used the lemforder (something like that) stock...

I used the lemforder (something like that) stock looking mount…. When I first put it in, I jacked the transmission up before tightening the mount, and ended up with some strange vibrations……. Once I...
Forum: 997 Forum
03-26-2024, 10:37 PM
Forum: 997 Forum
03-26-2024, 01:19 AM
Forum: 996 Forum
03-26-2024, 12:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 511
Posted By Eric Kessel

I’m subscribing because my 89k miles 04 996...

I’m subscribing because my 89k miles 04 996 started the same thing after I replaced the front transmission mount (I bought the $180 tool).

The howl became clearer, and I’ve had the car at two well...
03-19-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 599
Posted By Eric Kessel

Due you have the blower for the air injection? ...

Due you have the blower for the air injection?

-Eric
03-19-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 599
Posted By Eric Kessel

https://www.dcauto.com/illustrations/8220?year=199...

https://www.dcauto.com/illustrations/8220?year=1999

see if you are looking at part 18 in that drawing….. part of the air injection

-Eric
03-19-2024, 07:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,388
Posted By Eric Kessel

No pics, so I guess it didn’t happen? (I was...

No pics, so I guess it didn’t happen? (I was motoring back to the Bay Area from Phoenix…..)

-Eric
03-19-2024, 07:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 599
Posted By Eric Kessel

Under the throttlebody, behind the alternator,...

Under the throttlebody, behind the alternator, feel around for loose vacuum lines in there….. probably need a flashlight to poke around under the throttlebody. For reference, you can see the water...
03-19-2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 599
Posted By Eric Kessel

The engine in my pic had 240k miles and no rust...

The engine in my pic had 240k miles and no rust due to years of oil leaks…… everything was covered in oily muck, so colors are not really obvious….

-Eric
03-19-2024, 07:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 599
Posted By Eric Kessel

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_2169_0952ab303c1b40ecf6569f6afd00aa919708fa7f.jpeg
Is that the little box to the left of the red wire?
I’m looking through my pics...
03-19-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 599
Posted By Eric Kessel

In the first picture you are holding part labeled...

In the first picture you are holding part labeled J, correct?
03-18-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 258
Posted By Eric Kessel

O2 sensor errors - P0140,P0160, P1117, P1121

After replacing the transmission and clutch, etc on our 99 Boxster, we started getting P0140,P0160 and a couple other O2 sensor related errors. The errors were for both post cat O2 sensors, so we...
03-14-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 320
Posted By Eric Kessel

It’s part of the seat wiring harness, it covers...

It’s part of the seat wiring harness, it covers the “back” of the wiring connector that attaches to the seat.

-Eric
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03-14-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,031
Posted By Eric Kessel

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulleti...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/2000x1942/img_6356_d294b58664f49d9d9ea51bdd6bab895b2f5dd5b6.jpeg
14mm Duralast Spark Plug Socket

Not sure if this will work, but this is a...
03-08-2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 207
Posted By Eric Kessel

Got the tracking number, thanks for the quick...

Got the tracking number, thanks for the quick shipping!

-Eric
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