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Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
05-09-2017, 09:13 PM
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Posted By shawn84&92

Who does a good ppi in the Texarkana TX area?

I am looking at a Boxster in Texarkana, and would like to have a ppi done. I live 4 hours away and don't know any of the shops there.
Thanks,
Shawn
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-09-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

Sorry I didn't get back to you, I try to respond...

Sorry I didn't get back to you, I try to respond to all pm's. Might have been at the time when I was not sure what to do with the car.

Scott, glad to se it coming along. I thought it was a...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-25-2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

I am curious about the dead cylinder. I...

I am curious about the dead cylinder.
I thought valve spring, have you gotten that far yet?
Good luck with it.

If you don't know him, Scott is a first class guy, it was great dealing with him.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-19-2010, 11:10 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

Thanks for the help guys. I may try to look at...

Thanks for the help guys. I may try to look at it just to give the next buyer more info. I don't want to sell it not knowing the problem, because that does make the price go down.
From looking...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-15-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

I might look into that. I have replaced valve...

I might look into that. I have replaced valve springs on LS1's, easily. I know this may be harder, but if I can do it without pulling the head, it would be worth it.
Thanks,
Shawn
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-14-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

I understand that it would help to know the...

I understand that it would help to know the problem, and I may pull the valve cover, to see if I can get any info from that.
It is not a simple fix, since compression is zero.
there is no knocking...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

I assume the bottom end is good, because the car...

I assume the bottom end is good, because the car does run, doesn't smoke, and holds good oil pressure.
Around 200 lbs of compression in other cylinders, I did a quick check just to see which one was...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

The car runs, just very poorly. I drove it home,...

The car runs, just very poorly. I drove it home, about 3 miles, after it started missing.

I would be happy with $3500. I tried to bring all maintenance issue up on the car, but this was...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

The only thing I have done is a compression test,...

The only thing I have done is a compression test, so I don't know if it is top or bottom end. I have thought of parting it, but that seems like a pain. I would really like to sell as is and cut my...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-13-2010, 01:42 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,689
Posted By shawn84&92

89 S2, dead cylinder, sell as is??

My 89 S2 has a dead cylinder, any ideas how much one is worth needing work?
Here is a link to the pics. ...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-05-2010, 11:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 305
Posted By shawn84&92

89 S2 developed a miss today

Here are the details:
Pulled away from a stoplight and the miss started.

Belt 1500 mile re-tention was done about 400 miles ago. (Could something be related?)

Pulled the plug wires one at a...
Forum: Racing & Drivers Education Forum
01-01-2010, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 664
Posted By shawn84&92

About 11 of us rented Hallett on a Thursday last...

About 11 of us rented Hallett on a Thursday last summer. we had the track to ourselves, and had a blast. we plan on doing it again this year. It will probably be closer to June, but we may try to...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-29-2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,369
Posted By shawn84&92

Money and p.m. sent. Thanks, Shawn

Money and p.m. sent.
Thanks,
Shawn
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-29-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,369
Posted By shawn84&92

P. M. sent My zip is 72921 Thanks, Shawn

P. M. sent
My zip is 72921
Thanks,
Shawn
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-24-2009, 10:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,369
Posted By shawn84&92

I will take the left fog light assembly, the tool...

I will take the left fog light assembly, the tool kit and the sunvisor clips.
P.M. sent
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-21-2009, 10:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By shawn84&92

Dino, I see what you mean about maintenance...

Dino,
I see what you mean about maintenance records, I just hate taking my cars to people to work on them. I had a 97 Vette get the rocker panel busted, because the dealer set the lift on the body...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-20-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By shawn84&92

Dino, I love the 328, a 308 is on my list of...

Dino, I love the 328, a 308 is on my list of must have cars. I try to do all of own maintenance, does the 328 require a lot of special tools?
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-20-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By shawn84&92

I am nocrazy about the letters either. It was...

I am nocrazy about the letters either. It was done by th previous owner. I thought about taking it off before there is a color difference.

Ernie, where do you get those letters?
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-20-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By shawn84&92

Thanks for all of the comments guys. I have a...

Thanks for all of the comments guys. I have a ways to go to get her where I want her. I want to do seat covers, get two dings removed, color sand and polish, and I saw a really cool front lip...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-19-2009, 09:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By shawn84&92

Pics of my 89 944 S2 finally

89 S2 152k miles, black int, 5 speed, I have had the car since July, have done the timing belts, got advice from you guys on doing the chain tensioner pads and now have the wheels I wanted.
...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-19-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 511
Posted By shawn84&92

Found it! Xsboost90, you were right, they were...

Found it! Xsboost90, you were right, they were unplugged. Man the passenger side was a pain to get plugged back in.

One more thng fixed!!
Going to post pics of my cup wheels I just installed in...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-16-2009, 05:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,383
Posted By shawn84&92

Looks tricky. Is it possible to mark cam...

Looks tricky. Is it possible to mark cam positions, chain position on sprockets etc. accurately enough to take out and replace the cams and not lose time, I wonder? Hmmm.

I have thought about...
Forum: 993 Forum
12-16-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,157
Posted By shawn84&92

Pics look good, but it looks unreal in person....

Pics look good, but it looks unreal in person. The sound that comes from it that adds a lot. :rockon:

We need to have a caliper painting day on the lift.

Shawn
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-14-2009, 09:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,802
Posted By shawn84&92

My 89 S2 does somethg similiar. It will start...

My 89 S2 does somethg similiar. It will start surging at idle, nottoo bad, but noticable, and sometimes while accelerating, I will feel it doing the same thing. It doesn't last long, and it only...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-13-2009, 12:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 511
Posted By shawn84&92

I checked all of the fuses, and put in new bulbs....

I checked all of the fuses, and put in new bulbs. I also checked a ground up front by the drivers side headlight. Is there a relay for the front signals that is separate form the back?
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