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07-28-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 58,365
Posted By Kims996Cab

If you search, you will find at least one...

If you search, you will find at least one complete description of how this feature works (including mine, with the replacement illustrated with pics).

Basically, when you pull on the door handle...
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06-07-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,065
Posted By Kims996Cab

The panel section that houses that switch is...

The panel section that houses that switch is easily pried of with a little care and a (preferably) plastic blade of some sort.

Pop it off, reinsert the switch from the rear, press piece back on.
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03-06-2009, 08:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,242
Posted By Kims996Cab

If you want to PM me an email address, I can send...

If you want to PM me an email address, I can send you directions I saved from a couple of years back.
Forum: 996 Forum
08-05-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,674
Posted By Kims996Cab

Unless something has changed very recently, you...

Unless something has changed very recently, you did not get the simple replacement of the electrical portion of the ignition switch. You got the replacement of the entire column locking hardware...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-01-2008, 11:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By Kims996Cab

I have gotten mine with a phone call to the...

I have gotten mine with a phone call to the dealer. It used to take a radio serial #, but I understand its the VIN, now. This works if you know someone at the dealer who trusts you. The fake, "you...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-29-2008, 10:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 579
Posted By Kims996Cab

Ｉ had exactly the symptoms you describe. Ｔhe...

Ｉ had exactly the symptoms you describe. Ｔhe starting problem progressed from occasional to frequent to “it won't start unless Ｉdisconnect / reconnect the battery prior to attempting“. Ｆor me, the...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-25-2008, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,674
Posted By Kims996Cab

I don't believe that is accurate in view of the...

I don't believe that is accurate in view of the problem he described and the many, many RennTech posters who have solved the same problem by replacing the electrical portion of the ignition switch....
Forum: 996 Forum
07-25-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,674
Posted By Kims996Cab

You could have saved a bunch of time by clicking...

You could have saved a bunch of time by clicking on DIY in the forum menu. I always look there first for anything reputed to be a common problem. Loren and the guys at RennTech have set the most...
Forum: 996 Forum
07-21-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,824
Posted By Kims996Cab

Every now and then I respond to one of these...

Every now and then I respond to one of these threads by posting a tip that I found on the boards when I first brought home my 00 Cab.

Before it happens again, remove your left side headlight (its...
Forum: 996 Forum
06-26-2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 632
Posted By Kims996Cab

I spent 29 years flying the big jets. For the...

I spent 29 years flying the big jets. For the first 10 - 15, it was (generally) a pleasant experience for most and often a very nice experience for many. The last third of my career saw a plunge in...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-31-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,407
Posted By Kims996Cab

I paid $35 at the dealer for the cubby, then sold...

I paid $35 at the dealer for the cubby, then sold my CD holder on Ebay for over $60.
Forum: 996 Forum
05-24-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,871
Posted By Kims996Cab

You're a fun guy with whom to attempt a...

You're a fun guy with whom to attempt a discussion. I can't decide whether you choose your words very carefully so as to intentionally constitute insult .... or you simply lack sufficient command of...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-23-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,871
Posted By Kims996Cab

With no intent to insult you personally, that...

With no intent to insult you personally, that sounds simplistic to me .... as if all such transactions occur under the same black and white set of circumstances.

For example: years ago when I was...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-23-2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,871
Posted By Kims996Cab

No quibbling with your code of ethics .... just...

No quibbling with your code of ethics .... just with your logic.

I believe that, in accepting money for damages, there is absolutely no implication that one is going to spend that money on...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-22-2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,052
Posted By Kims996Cab

Aftermarket Exhaust Installed. Now my neighbors...

Aftermarket Exhaust Installed. Now my neighbors know when I'm passing by.

That's exactly why I went with the PSE and switchability. I often leave home early (4 - 5 AM), and don't wish to be known...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-16-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,807
Posted By Kims996Cab

I agree on the need for a PPI. To state that he...

I agree on the need for a PPI. To state that he made a judgment based upon the claims in the sale ad is really puzzling coming from a guy who sounds very literate in his web site complaint.

I do...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-12-2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,272
Posted By Kims996Cab

I don't believe many log in here for political /...

I don't believe many log in here for political / philosophical debate, so I will make this my last post on this subject.

I certainly acknowledge that there are minimum wage laws. However, with...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-07-2008, 12:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,775
Posted By Kims996Cab

Bought my 2000 Cab with 30K miles, just out of...

Bought my 2000 Cab with 30K miles, just out of warranty. 3.5 years, and 50K miles later, the ONLY repair costs have been for the coolant tank that I recently replaced myself. During this time I also...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-04-2008, 10:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,272
Posted By Kims996Cab

Its free enterprise, so "fair" or "unfair", in my...

Its free enterprise, so "fair" or "unfair", in my opinion, does not enter into the issue. A dealer charges what he wishes, and then accepts the consequences to his commercial success.

In my case,...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-25-2008, 12:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 777
Posted By Kims996Cab

1. Autozone - Group size 48 (DURALAST - 48-DL -...

1. Autozone - Group size 48 (DURALAST - 48-DL - includes venting kit) - approx. $65

2. Group 47 from Costco. Comes with vent tube. $49. 3 year full replacement warranty, 100 month pro-rated...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-20-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 590
Posted By Kims996Cab

I have used Reggie at Pro-Formance Place for...

I have used Reggie at Pro-Formance Place for years. He is factory trained in Germany, and I have never had anything but satisfaction from him. I've never discovered anything he didn't know about...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-20-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 523
Posted By Kims996Cab

I couldn't find them anywhere in the Atlanta...

I couldn't find them anywhere in the Atlanta area, and looked pretty hard. Loren put me onto Wihatools.com .... but I just now tried and could not find the set I bought (8 & 10 MM) with 3/8 drive...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-20-2008, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 523
Posted By Kims996Cab

Loren, are you sure you're not looking at the...

Loren, are you sure you're not looking at the seat-back latching posts. Those are 6mm allen in my 00 Cab.

The seat back swivels in my car are 8mm triple square (or star) .... and you are the one...
Forum: 996 Forum
02-13-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 937
Posted By Kims996Cab

There is a TSB on the window separation. It...

There is a TSB on the window separation. It states a limit (just a inch or two) beyond which the re-gluing process cannot be used. If beyond the limit, your options are:

1. find a shop that is...
Forum: 996 Forum
02-13-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 342
Posted By Kims996Cab

If you vouch for him, and he can get a nice...

If you vouch for him, and he can get a nice finish without damaging the car .... along with removing all wax / buffing residue from door seams, handle edges, etc, ..... then I would definitely be...
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