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YOUR RESEARCHNew DIY Projects ... - 986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners

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Clean throttle body

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• Cleaning the Throttle Body

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Leading evidence: 'Clean throttle body' (no explicit attributable resolution; this is a reported action or suggestion). Across 1 matching discussions, The most frequently discussed action is 'Clean throttle body' (1 discussions). For that action, 0 discussions report a resolution and 0 report an unsuccessful attempt. No action has an explicit, attributable resolution report under the current rules. These are forum reports and suggestions, not a confirmed diagnosis.

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Repair under-panels

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• Repairing Under-Panels

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Replace air/oil separator

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Explicit resolution reports before identified causes, performed actions and suggestions. Within each level, matching component labels precede direct query mentions and inherited thread context; successful versus unsuccessful discussion counts, owner confirmations and independent discussion support determine order. This is not a probability of success.

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Replacing the Air/Oil Separator

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Replace brake pads and rotors

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• Replacing Brake Pads and Rotors

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Replace cvj boots/half axles

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Explicit resolution reports before identified causes, performed actions and suggestions. Within each level, matching component labels precede direct query mentions and inherited thread context; successful versus unsuccessful discussion counts, owner confirmations and independent discussion support determine order. This is not a probability of success.

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0 original-poster resolution reports. Counts can overlap; they are not unique people or a success rate.

0 discussions have direct query context; 0 report a fix in that context. Other evidence may inherit the discussion’s subject.

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• Replacing the CVJ Boots/Half Axles

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Clean throttle body

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Discussions that contain suggestions
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0 original-poster resolution reports. Counts can overlap; they are not unique people or a success rate.

0 discussions have direct query context; 0 report a fix in that context. Other evidence may inherit the discussion’s subject.

Suggestion · Original poster

• Cleaning the Throttle Body

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Repair under-panels

No successful repair reported for this finding.

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Discussions that contain suggestions
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0 original-poster resolution reports. Counts can overlap; they are not unique people or a success rate.

0 discussions have direct query context; 0 report a fix in that context. Other evidence may inherit the discussion’s subject.

Suggestion · Original poster

• Repairing Under-Panels

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Replace air/oil separator

No successful repair reported for this finding.

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0 original-poster resolution reports. Counts can overlap; they are not unique people or a success rate.

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Replacing the Air/Oil Separator

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Replace brake pads and rotors

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Suggestion · Original poster

• Replacing Brake Pads and Rotors

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Replace cvj boots/half axles

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• Replacing the CVJ Boots/Half Axles

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Replace fuel filter

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• Replacing the Fuel Filter

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Replace ignition switch

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• Replacing the Ignition Switch

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Replace oil and filters

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Changing the Oil and Filters

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Replace poly-rib belt

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Replacing the Poly-Rib Belt

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Replace spark plugs and spark plug tubes/o-rings

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Changing the Spark Plugs and Spark Plug Tubes/O-rings

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4 eligible posts · 0 unverified posts · 1 discussions match the subject in their title or opening post.

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POST 1 / ORIGINAL POSTEROriginal post

... are up now on my website: http://www.pedrosgarage.com/Site/DIY%20Projects.html The up-to-date list includes: • Cleaning the Throttle Body • Bleeding/Flushing Brake/Clutch Fluid • Installing the TechnoBrace • Plugging a Tire • Replacing the CVJ Boots/Half Axles • Replacing Brake Pads and Rotors • Making the Pedro Sport Exhaust • Installing the 3rd Center Radiator • Top Operational While-in-Motion Hack • Making a Hi-Flo Air Intake • Upholstering Interior Pieces in Leather • Fixing Sticky Radio Buttons • Replacing the Ignition Switch • Painting Brake Calipers • Replacing the Fuel Filter • Repairing Under-Panels Coming soon: Changing the Oil and Filters Changing the Spark Plugs and Spark Plug Tubes/O-rings Replacing the Air/Oil Separator Replacing the Poly-Rib Belt Installing a Larger Oil Cooler Installing Carbon Fibre or Wood Dash Kits If you have any suggestions about the existing projects or would like to add any new ones to the list, just drop me an e-mail. Happy Holidays and Happy Boxstering, Pedro

POST 2Original post

Wow... nice website. You just saved me some time in the DIY catagery. Thanks

POST 3Original post

Pedro - Thanks for the write-up on the top-while-moving function. This will definitely save me the $300 I couldn't justify spending on a SmartTOP!

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