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Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
09-15-2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,412
Posted By charlieXS

Ok I took the cash. Looking around for my...

Ok I took the cash.

Looking around for my next ride... maybe a Macan next year? Driving my P71 sled for a few months now.
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
09-09-2014, 04:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,412
Posted By charlieXS

R.I.P. Pig... and Insurance Company Abuses

So...

A few weeks ago I was sitting in my Cayenne parked in a parking lot and an elderly person ran into me mistaking brake pedal for gas pedal.

So... I thought, "Ok looks like time for the...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
01-10-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 30,246
Posted By charlieXS

OK I finally had to do mine... read the DIY's...

OK I finally had to do mine... read the DIY's and did it myself. Bought the eBay coils for $125 and Denso IXU22 Iridium for $63.

Spent about 1.5 hrs on it, 30 minutes on the first one and 10...
Forum: DIY - Cayenne (955/957)
12-11-2011, 01:48 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 280,832
Posted By charlieXS

Well wanted to give an update and review of the...

Well wanted to give an update and review of the Hawk HPS and OEM rotors.

After wearing out my first set of pads and rotors at 35k I replaced them again today at 76k.

At 35k I used OEM Porsche...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
02-12-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 965
Posted By charlieXS

to make more air come OUT of the rear vents......

to make more air come OUT of the rear vents... you must close the front vents a bit. Not a well designed system...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
02-11-2011, 10:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,544
Posted By charlieXS

2006 Cayenne with AIRBAG FAULT light

so what's with that? Came on last week and is still on. Known issue?

Car is starting to cost me some money in maintenance... thinking about a trip to the BMW dealer.
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
06-13-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,603
Posted By charlieXS

hi bill they're nice... what's your 6 month+...

hi bill

they're nice... what's your 6 month+ review? How is the finish holding up? Still straight? Can you post a quarter view so we can see how the whels sit in the well?

thx!!
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
04-12-2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 15,047
Posted By charlieXS

make no mistake... R32 Turbos can be NASTY. And...

make no mistake... R32 Turbos can be NASTY. And yes, 500 at the RW is common. You can get a nice balanced kit with a cylinder head spacer to drop the CR to 9:1 and a better quality turbo and good...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
03-14-2010, 01:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,345
Posted By charlieXS

still smarter to buy one of those R32 turbo kits...

still smarter to buy one of those R32 turbo kits that comes with the head spacer and the GT30 tc...

about $5000 and will make 400+hp at 15psi... on 94 octane pump gas.
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
01-21-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,514
Posted By charlieXS

[I]another[/I]"Don't even think about paying the Dealer to do it" DIY Project

Halogen Headlight Bulb Replacement

So the first time I had a halogen headlight go out, I just had the dealer replace it because it was under warranty.

But this time around, I dug out the manual...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
12-01-2009, 04:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,523
Posted By charlieXS

I was thinking of doing the COILS too while I...

I was thinking of doing the COILS too while I have the top cover off...

Suncoast has the coils @ $300 per set, plugs at $65 per set and $52 for a V6 serpentine belt.

So $420+oil, filter, air...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
12-01-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,523
Posted By charlieXS

60K Self service

06 CV6

I've already done oil changes, brakes, air filter, cabin filter... but now that I'm at 60K if I want to continue the work myself I need to do

Oil+filter
Air Filter
Cabin Filter
Spark...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
11-06-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,360
Posted By charlieXS

Hawk HPS leave little/no dust, stop well but are...

Hawk HPS leave little/no dust, stop well but are a little noisey and rough on the rotors.
The OE pads are more quiet, softer but leave horrendous dust.

Some here like the Hawk Ceramics.
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
10-17-2009, 04:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 649
Posted By charlieXS

no ideas? Btw, is there a DIY thread for...

no ideas?

Btw, is there a DIY thread for headlight install/replacement?
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
10-15-2009, 01:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 649
Posted By charlieXS

Clunk and Rattle behind dash

So I think I'm going to buy the Cayenne at lease end. There are only a few Gremlins that I'd like to ID before i sign the papers.

1) When you drive 40-50mph ESPECIALLY up or down a hill you hear a...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
10-15-2009, 12:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,173
Posted By charlieXS

hmmmm why am I double posting?

hmmmm why am I double posting?
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
10-15-2009, 12:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,173
Posted By charlieXS

thanks, hope they work it out for ya...

thanks, hope they work it out for ya...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
10-14-2009, 01:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,173
Posted By charlieXS

3.6L?

3.6L?
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
10-14-2009, 01:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,173
Posted By charlieXS

3.6L?

3.6L?
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
08-13-2009, 11:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,066
Posted By charlieXS

and the next morning it worked just fine ...

and the next morning it worked just fine

????????

thanks for the tips though!
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
08-11-2009, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,066
Posted By charlieXS

CDR23 AM/FM CD player doesn't work, flashing red light?

any ideas? Can't turn it on/off, won't eject cd, no buttons work, just stuck in the on position. Flashing red light is between the menue button and the CD button.
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
07-11-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,509
Posted By charlieXS

any good recommendations for halogen bulbs?...

any good recommendations for halogen bulbs? Perhaps the Sylvania's?
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
07-11-2009, 03:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 658
Posted By charlieXS

I know why I'm having issues with the Cayenne... ...

I know why I'm having issues with the Cayenne...

I'm 4 months from end of lease... and auto finance co called last week and said
Hey your residual is only 19k, will you keep the car? So I was...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
07-11-2009, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 658
Posted By charlieXS

cayenne V6, losing traction? Queen Mary, rooster...

cayenne V6, losing traction? Queen Mary, rooster tail? Pig, flying?
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
07-11-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,509
Posted By charlieXS

I must admit... I didn't RTFM. :rtfm:

I must admit... I didn't RTFM. :rtfm:
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