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My 02 Boxster made it! Jpeg Attachments
MarcW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 1:43:54 pm

3,114

Re: My 02 Boxster made it!
danz76 - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 1:53:37 pm

2,056

Long Live the Flat Six! *NM*
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 2:10:03 pm

2,058

Well done, Marc!
Roger987 - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 2:40:55 pm

1,896

Regular oil (and filter) changes are paramount to engine longevity. *NM*
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:38:56 pm

1,928

Re: Regular oil (and filter) changes are paramount to engine longevity.
CarreraLicious - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:48:09 pm

1,713

As long as you change it 12-15k regularly. *NM*
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:00:21 pm

1,910

Lol. That I think I can do. winking smiley *NM*
CarreraLicious - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:40:28 pm

1,812

Initially I was going to follow...
MarcW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:10:49 pm

1,745

Can you elaborate on "boil the water from the oil"?
Boxsterra - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:03:54 pm

1,827

One of the AOS's functions is it is intended to...
MarcW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:28:46 pm

1,934

Thanks for the info, Marc *NM*
Roger987 - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 8:54:28 pm

1,876

Congratulations, Marc! *NM*
MikenOH - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:11:32 pm

1,618

Love to see that! *NM*
gregsterInMO - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:45:58 pm

1,673

Congratulations, Marc!! Great to see. I just hope that
Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:03:59 pm

1,704

Congratulations Marcsmileys with beer. I also enjoy reading your post, very informative. *NM*
Naples986 - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:08:25 pm

2,254

Way to go Marc!! *NM*
DougW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 7:59:54 pm

1,812

Re: My 02 Boxster made it!
db997S - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:17:13 pm

1,723

What impressed me besides hitting 250k
Bobtesa - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:38:23 pm

2,088

Did you check to see that the spoiler was up? *NM*
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:37:59 pm

1,659

That's great to see. Congratulations. *NM*
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:38:36 pm

1,893

Re: My 02 Boxster made it! Congrats and many more Permagrin miles Marccool smiley *NM*
jwdbox - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:02:46 pm

1,955

I can only say Wow!
frogster - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:46:51 pm

1,728

Wow, not only is this evidence of a very sturdy car...
newt - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 6:29:16 pm

1,912

Re: Wow, not only is this evidence of a very sturdy car...
silverbox03 - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 11:59:05 am

1,913

Outstanding...congrats smileys with beer
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 7:07:11 pm

1,711

Re: My 02 Boxster made it!
Clarkaddison - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 8:38:43 pm

1,799

911T 2.2 was one of my dream cars. Did yours have the engine decal on the rear quarter glass?
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 8:54:51 pm

1,815

Re: 911T 2.2 was one of my dream cars. Did yours have the engine decal on the rear quarter glass?
Clarkaddison - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 5:57:03 pm

1,696

I don't recall a 2.4 decal, but here's a link for the 2.2 (edited for additional link)
Laz - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 8:04:04 pm

1,534

Re: I don't recall a 2.4 decal, but here's a link for the 2.2 (edited for additional link)
bgale (Montrose,CO) - Thursday, 2 February, 2012, at 12:18:05 pm

2,221

Congrats! *NM*
Charlie (Sacramento CA) - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 11:06:30 pm

1,746

Wohoo! *NM*
bar10dah - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 11:07:35 pm

1,900

But you didn't get the speed to match? *NM*
JM-Stamford,CT - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 11:24:00 am

1,463

Wow. Tough crowd. *NM*
MarcW - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 1:56:31 pm

1,863

:b *NM*
JM-Stamford,CT - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 4:34:17 pm

1,394

Hey, we don't need another Bernd Rosemeyer, do we? *NM*
Laz - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 4:31:15 pm

1,775

Re: My 02 Boxster made it!
boxsterd - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 5:32:28 pm

1,855

Original clutch. The only drivetrain items that I've had to deal with have been the CV boots...
MarcW - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 6:06:43 pm

1,748

Re: Original clutch. The only drivetrain items that I've had to deal with have been the CV boots...
boxsterd - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 6:33:25 pm

1,800

Well, I rely upon the fact the DME will attempt to prevent the engine rpms from dropping too
MarcW - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 9:38:43 pm

1,405

Re: My 02 Boxster made it!
Bob O - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 6:23:02 pm

1,747

Re: My 02 Boxster made it!
Ruby - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 12:48:54 am

1,800

Re: My 02 Boxster made it!
DFW02S - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 6:53:44 pm

1,745

Congrats!!!! We are slowly creeping up on 150K :-) *NM*
RainyDayGarage - Thursday, 2 February, 2012, at 10:19:13 am

1,890

Congrats, mine is approaching 110k
BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Thursday, 2 February, 2012, at 12:23:48 pm

1,857

just got an invite for an online meeting with Michelin..
Michael SYS Driver - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 2:09:59 am

1,847

Re: just got an invite for an online meeting with Michelin..
Mike D. - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 6:27:18 am

1,055

No questions from me, but I believe Boxsterra has an interest in this tire for his car. *NM*
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 7:27:28 am

1,091

When will they make it in 255/40ZR17 *NM*
Boxsterra - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 9:52:30 am

1,038

When will they make ANY 255/40ZR17 Pilot Sports? None scheduled for production
patrick - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 6:33:36 pm

1,128

No offense but I don't think you found a set at a dealer
Boxsterra - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 1:04:12 am

1,103

I'm very much offended
patrick - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 12:39:30 am

706

The nomenclature can be confusing
Laz - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 1:10:56 am

688

Message deleted. *NM*
Laz - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 1:43:12 am

663

Going by the subject line, perhaps they're the old Pilot Sport (Mxx?) vs. the new "Super." *NM*
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 10:20:47 am

1,072

The Pilot series (edited)
Laz - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 10:42:50 am

1,117

Re: The Pilot series (edited)
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 7:17:39 pm

1,167

I thank you for the correction. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 7:56:49 pm

1,070

Re: just got an invite for an online meeting with Michelin..
dallas01s - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 10:56:37 am

967

For what it's worth, at least one TireRack review said something about a slight response delay.
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 3:26:30 pm

952

Re: just got an invite for an online meeting with Michelin..
Al in Melbourne Beach - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 2:47:57 pm

998

Yes, ask them what their winter/snow equivalent is? *NM*
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 4:28:02 pm

1,108

the meeting is on the 30th
Michael SYS Driver - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 10:44:52 pm

1,154

Yes - they need to make a 285/30-18 for my 97 993tt. They make the fronts 225/40-18 but no rears *NM*
MarknearChicago - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 10:50:18 am

1,116

(Mostly) OT: 3rd Boxer-engined vehicle to join the stable
Leor ('09S, North of Boston) - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 7:17:44 pm

2,069

I only have two, and happy with both - Boxster and Outback, great combo for fun and utility *NM*
Bobtesa - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 7:31:49 pm

1,373

How do you like that BMW m/cycle? I've toyed with the idea of the economy goes to hell...
MarcW - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 8:24:00 pm

1,351

Deleted! *NM*
MarcW - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 8:25:46 pm

1,197

If you haven't already, read Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Laz - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 8:54:43 pm

964

I'll have to take another stab at that book...
Leor ('09S, North of Boston) - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 10:20:30 pm

1,197

Re: How do you like that BMW m/cycle? I've toyed with the idea of the economy goes to hell...
Leor ('09S, North of Boston) - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 10:32:13 pm

1,303

Last time I was on a motorcycle was sometime in the early '80's. I forget just when I got rid of ...
MarcW - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 3:41:17 pm

1,462

ADMIN! - If you have posted a car or part for sale ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, at 11:48:49 am

1,447

Passenger side window doesn't go down enough
mnchstrcityblues79 - Sunday, 22 January, 2012, at 6:17:46 pm

2,038

Re: Passenger side window doesn't go down enough
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 22 January, 2012, at 9:35:26 pm

1,219

Re: Passenger side window doesn't go down enough
mnchstrcityblues79 - Sunday, 22 January, 2012, at 9:39:35 pm

1,171

Re: Passenger side window doesn't go down enough
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 12:00:42 am

1,351

Re: Passenger side window doesn't go down enough
mnchstrcityblues79 - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 11:30:53 am

1,085

Perhaps there's more glass jamming something.
Laz - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 12:05:20 pm

1,191

Don't put in a ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 6:53:46 pm

1,219

I don't put in much in the way of used anythings in my cars.
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 3:31:32 pm

1,314

Re: Don't put in a ...
mnchstrcityblues79 - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 4:18:00 pm

1,276

Re: Don't put in a ...
mnchstrcityblues79 - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 9:42:13 pm

681

Re: Passenger side window doesn't go down enough
bigmach - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 9:48:00 pm

1,434

Window jumping up and down.
dghii - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 11:42:58 am

1,312

Re: Window jumping up and down.
bigmach - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 7:25:18 pm

1,465

you have a problem with the micoswitch.
dghii - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 10:13:31 pm

3,339

Re: Window jumping up and down.
mnchstrcityblues79 - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 4:15:00 pm

1,124

IMS Guardian Support Line question
Flaneur (Coral Springs, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 1:51:37 pm

1,959

Re: IMS Guardian Support Line question
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 5:37:02 pm

1,165

In my car the conversation most likely would be ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 5:57:38 pm

1,018

Re: In my car the conversation most likely would be ...
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 6:05:52 pm

1,083

My bet is
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 6:50:04 pm

1,116

If the IMS Bearing...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 7:28:37 pm

952

Re: IMS Guardian Support Line question
Flaneur (Coral Springs, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 6:52:14 pm

914

Re: IMS Guardian Support Line question Jpeg Attachments
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 8:00:43 pm

1,072

Re: IMS Guardian Support Line question
db997S - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 11:44:43 am

1,022

I don't follow your logic
Boxsterra - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:17:37 pm

978

Does it function as a "stop the engine immediately" light?
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:37:39 pm

1,109

Re: Does it function as a "stop the engine immediately" light?
db997S - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:04:18 pm

1,030

After an IMS alarm goes off you can go 200 - 300 miles of easy driving before you must stop. *NM*
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:44:04 pm

961

Not if your heart stops when the alarm sounds winking smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 7:04:02 pm

1,036

LOL! grinning smiley *NM*
CarreraLicious - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 7:17:40 pm

1,209

I hear the next version has a direct connect
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 9:41:25 am

1,233

I see, so next version will empty your wallet needlessly not just once but twice... *NM*
Burg Boxster - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 7:50:33 pm

1,181

Re: IMS Guardian Support Line question
dennis hiip - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 12:54:13 pm

1,054

Welcome Flaneur & dennis hiip, two 1st time posters I believe.... *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 1:12:18 pm

1,029

NBC -- The pistons are in !!! Finally.
JM-Stamford,CT - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 11:31:02 am

1,321

CCW While Boxstering?
KevinR-MedinaOhio - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 12:14:57 pm

1,712

Recommendations...
Roger987 - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 12:50:17 pm

866

Re: Recommendations...
MikenOH - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:20:07 pm

906

Re: CCW While Boxstering?
db997S - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:11:52 pm

977

The gun this person is holding might be a great fit:
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:16:43 pm

901

Next time you get a chance...
MarcW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:36:13 pm

934

Re: CCW While Boxstering?
frogster - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:44:13 pm

834

Re: CCW While Boxstering?
KevinR-MedinaOhio - Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, at 10:05:34 am

831

Have I told you lately that I hate you?
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 4:34:44 pm

1,620

Re: Have I told you lately that I hate you?
MikenOH - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 5:08:53 pm

870

Re: Have I told you lately that I hate you?
Alcantera - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 9:27:16 pm

838

Alternate That Works...So Far
Sandbox - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 10:47:37 pm

908

i agree with sandbox
frogster - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 1:11:27 am

885

Huh, logn ago i had inter 210s on my Audi and they were pretty good ( and handled great in the dry)
grant - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 9:53:09 pm

892

Daytona 24 starting on SpeedTV now... Let's go Lizards!!! *NM*
986rgt - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 2:32:29 pm

2,033

I'll root for any Porsche in the GT, but ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 4:42:45 pm

1,238

Woohoo! (spoiler)
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 3:39:42 pm

1,111

Another reason to drive a Porsche.
Laz - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 3:43:12 pm

1,071

Re: Woohoo! (spoiler)
Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 5:59:21 pm

1,032

.....and Ford sweeps overallwinking smiley
dennisafrompa - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 8:40:50 pm

1,102

I thought I had pointed it out myself *NM*
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 10:07:16 pm

1,044

But to be perfectly clear...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 10:12:22 pm

1,012

Guess I only read the headlines.....sorry Pedro. *NM*
dennisafrompa - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 1:32:40 am

1,126

Flying Lizards! Yeah!
Laz - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 4:46:45 pm

1,122

Just got back to the hotel room from the race!
Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 5:26:19 pm

1,024

Re: Just got back to the hotel room from the race!
Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 5:28:33 pm

897

Re: Just got back to the hotel room from the race!
Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 8:48:55 pm

860

Nice to see CURVN8R watching the race, too. *NM*
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 8:53:00 pm

929

Porsche's lead story on their site as of today is Daytona.
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 10:34:38 am

945

Some nice shots (especially the nighttime ones) at this site:
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 1:17:04 pm

1,005

Did I do any damage by pushing my RPMs to the rev limiter yesterday? *NM*
Spanky - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 9:38:30 am

3,184

I've been regularly doing it ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 9:48:28 am

1,252

Re: I've been regularly doing it ...
Spanky - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 10:36:08 am

1,215

My 02 gets taken to redline once in awhile. As long as the engine's fully warmed up...
MarcW - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 5:13:01 pm

1,168

Re: Did I do any damage by pushing my RPMs to the rev limiter yesterday?
db997S - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 11:22:19 am

1,018

The rev limiter operates
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 11:43:40 am

1,118

Nope. On the track its common practice to let it bang against the RL for a (short) while
grant - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:35:13 pm

1,171

Re: Nope. On the track its common practice to let it bang against the RL for a (short) while
Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:12:03 pm

1,241

Posdsibl;y true. Typically it would be done to avoid an un-necessary (and risk-inducing) shift
grant - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:21:02 pm

1,096

The valve train and con rod bearings might not be too happy hitting the rev limiter a lot. *NM*
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:26:03 pm

1,167

The rev limiter is still far off from the engine limits...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:36:54 pm

1,140

My concern isn't the revs themselves, but the roughness and rattling caused by the limiter.
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:43:00 pm

998

There are exceptions but in most cases the limit is the valve springs. They are...
MarcW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:15:23 pm

1,047

"A redline a day keeps the mechanic away." grinning smiley *NM*
Eric in Lincoln - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 4:48:40 pm

1,863

thumbs up I wholeheartedly agree! (that plus it's fun!) *NM*
frogster - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 5:45:27 pm

1,056

NOT an Oil Thread...
bar10dah - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 10:37:50 pm

1,698

Based on what I read
dghii - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 11:59:37 am

905

Darn Castrol marketing....
grant - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 3:40:51 pm

1,039

Is the 9A1 MAFless? (Some kind of air pressure doohicky instead?) *NM*
Laz - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 10:23:08 pm

2,078

Hard to image the 991 being MAF-less...
MarcW - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 6:53:17 pm

1,337

Thanks, Marc. *NM*
Laz - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 8:03:18 pm

1,100

Cars will eventually be MAF-less
Boxsterra - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 9:20:13 am

1,161

MAFs will go the way of mechanical distributor. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 10:45:08 am

1,090

Ooops: that's "distributors." My editor took the day off! *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 11:25:22 am

1,195

Wonder then what will replace the MAF? The DME needs to know the amount of air the engine...
MarcW - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 1:28:56 pm

1,071

"Indirectly" via barometric pressure, intake air temp., throttle position, (etc)?
Laz - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 8:41:53 pm

1,328

Received a invite by mail to visit my local Porsche dealer early next month to have a look at...
MarcW - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 1:48:19 pm

1,181

smiling smiley smiling smiley smiling smiley smiling smiley smileys with beer *NM*
Harvey in FL - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 2:10:41 pm

1,099

That's it? Please see the nearby "color" posting. *NM*
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 3:22:22 pm

1,056

Marc....food, wine, and Porsche are wonderful, but I fear you're missing out on something: Jpeg Attachments
Gary in SoFL - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 4:06:28 pm

1,153

Yes: modular wheels. *NM*
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 4:12:01 pm

1,202

And a BIG garage winking smiley *NM*
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 5:46:04 pm

1,108

That's her in the picture. Seriously,I hesitate to mention this, but..
MarcW - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 6:46:35 pm

1,076

Ray Catena in NJ had or has beautiful receptionists,
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 7:10:57 pm

1,244

Reminds me when I bought my Mustang GT. There was a young woman at the dealer who...
MarcW - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 5:16:46 pm

1,132

Re: Reminds me when I bought my Mustang GT. There was a young woman at the dealer who...
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 10:29:09 am

1,147

Sorry. Just sloppy typing. I meant to type beautiful. *NM*
MarcW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 2:16:35 pm

1,112

Beatific is beautiful no matter how it's spelled!
Laz - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 2:31:59 pm

1,119

Re: Is the 9A1 MAFless? (Some kind of air pressure doohicky instead?)
Tino - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 6:39:42 pm

1,404

That's it! I wanted to relocate and link where I read that before posting, but couldn't. *NM*
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 7:12:22 pm

1,116

Aha! Found the mention: R&T article linked in message body
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 7:42:02 pm

1,112

Link to an article about Manifold Pressure Sensors
Laz - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 11:05:04 am

1,276

Article and pics of the new Cayman
Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 8:27:49 pm

1,923

Very Nice; first time I have liked the curves of the Cayman; never liked the back before.... *NM*
Motobob - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 8:33:43 am

1,064

Beautiful.
Laz - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 11:08:59 am

1,080

Hate to say this, but the new Cayman is starting to look a Ferrari
carlos in Montreal - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 11:19:56 am

1,176

To me, the Ferrari is starting to look like
Laz - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 11:37:23 am

973

Someone had to say it. smiling smiley *NM*
Tony in Whittier - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 11:41:17 am

1,015

Re: Hate to say this, but the new Cayman is starting to look a Ferrari
Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 12:07:22 pm

965

I like the look; now about a 350hp 2.5L 4 cyl. motor
MikenOH - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 11:48:52 am

941

Re: I like the look; now about a 350hp 2.5L 4 cyl. motor
jwdbox - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 8:04:21 pm

943

From what I gather and which has happened in the past is all this talk about a 4-cylinder...
MarcW - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 1:58:48 pm

994

To my eye, this is an improvement, whereas the new Boxster is a step down *NM*
Charlie (Sacramento CA) - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 9:09:57 pm

952

15 years ago, I never thought..... Jpeg Attachments
dennisafrompa - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 4:00:37 pm

1,699

you should warn us before posting nasty pictures like that!
frogster - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 6:39:12 pm

916

Re: 15 years ago, I never thought.....
KevinR-MedinaOhio - Monday, 30 January, 2012, at 11:59:13 am

1,036

Clunk on shifting revisited
JerryW - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 7:12:25 pm

1,556

The tranny mounts...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 29 January, 2012, at 7:32:53 pm

882

Boxter Option Codes
sonicworld - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 5:31:05 pm

2,796

The Grandmother of all Porsche Options List ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 5:37:00 pm

1,718

Good Boxster article and mention of the Turbo 4
Laz - Saturday, 28 January, 2012, at 11:01:08 am

1,313

Hail and farewell
Clarkaddison - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 8:54:40 pm

1,681

welcome to the Boxster alumni club...enjoy your real Porsche a "B4H2O" smileys with beer *NM*
Harvey in FL - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 9:11:03 pm

916

Looking under the hood, what can/should I do? And some fun (funny?) stuff
Bobtesa - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 10:45:48 am

1,554

Just don't start feeling too deflated when
Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 11:11:45 am

862

With that little mileage
Boxsterra - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 1:04:24 pm

941

I know folks have posted here about Boxster rodent condominiums. Where should I look? *NM*
Bobtesa - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:44:56 pm

880

I would look at the horizontal surfaces in the engine compartment
Boxsterra - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 5:35:00 pm

841

Re: I would look at the horizontal surfaces in the engine compartment
Bobtesa - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 6:43:05 pm

855

My take on the rodent question is that you are not driving it enough! smiling smiley *NM*
Sheriff John - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 1:17:14 pm

948

Look for these:
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 3:39:13 pm

869

Hey Roger or Gary... Can you answer a color question? Jpeg Attachments
Burg Boxster - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 12:42:27 pm

1,887

Looks like "Sheer" blacktongue sticking out smiley *NM*
carlos in Montreal - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 12:48:09 pm

1,116

It's Porsche's "Soft Touch" paint. (I could elaborate, but would risk deletion!) *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 1:08:13 pm

1,678

I've heard of 3X black, now that's 4X back, and the rear end is better than the new 981 cool smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 2:55:26 pm

1,048

Re: I've heard of 3X black, now that's 4X back, and the rear end is better than the new 981 cool smiley
db997S - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:34:54 pm

1,012

If it's a convertible
Boxsterra - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:29:46 pm

1,026

Re: If it's a convertible
frogster - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 7:15:45 pm

1,016

Maybe it's already been deleted. (Ok, I'll understand this being removed.) *NM*
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 3:20:00 pm

1,019

I guess the obvious doesn't need to be stated. *NM*
Laz - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 3:20:35 pm

1,085

I assume you're referring to the rear-end
Roger987 - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:37:06 pm

1,104

Re: I assume you're referring to the rear-end
Roger987 - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:39:27 pm

1,220

"triangular enhancement at the top of the contour"... thought that was the sat radio antenna confused smiley *NM*
Burg Boxster - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 4:36:54 pm

1,226

The outfit is a variation on patent leather: it's "Patton" leather. That's her name, seriously. *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:42:54 pm

1,123

Re: The outfit is a variation on patent leather: it's "Patton" leather. That's really her name. *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:43:58 pm

1,068

Ooops. Ok, time for a cold shower. *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:44:56 pm

1,080

FINALLY !!! A decent friday picture post .hot smiley *NM*
John B in SC - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 2:52:46 pm

1,138

loss of power : (
wyatt-peake - Thursday, 19 January, 2012, at 5:21:59 pm

2,258

Re: loss of power : (
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 19 January, 2012, at 6:05:41 pm

1,260

Re: loss of power : (
BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Thursday, 19 January, 2012, at 6:22:17 pm

1,233

AOS cannot foul the MAF
Boxsterra - Friday, 20 January, 2012, at 11:22:18 pm

1,205

While it is unlikely some oil vapor can travel upstream. I wiped down the intake piping upstream...
MarcW - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 3:47:37 pm

1,057

The oil certainly doesn't travel upstream while the car is running
Boxsterra - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 10:58:55 pm

1,376

While the oil vapor from a failing AOS can't flow backwards while the engine is running...
MarcW - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 1:55:24 pm

1,378

How does the vapor get past the closed throttle? I hear it's airtight.
Boxsterra - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 9:32:00 pm

1,269

The throttle valve does not fully close nor does it fully open. There is a vacuum/low pressure...
MarcW - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 6:17:13 pm

1,530

You can get oil to the MAF ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 27 January, 2012, at 9:57:57 am

1,159

Unless the CEL is on and the error codes point to the cats, not likely. I like the idea
MarcW - Thursday, 19 January, 2012, at 6:43:20 pm

1,267

Re: loss of power : (
Alcantera - Thursday, 19 January, 2012, at 7:19:41 pm

1,375

Re: loss of power : (
wyatt-peake - Thursday, 19 January, 2012, at 8:24:57 pm

1,270

If you already replaced the MAF, don't touch it again
Boxsterra - Friday, 20 January, 2012, at 11:26:24 pm

1,534

Disconnecting lower rear control arm.....2001 S
dallas01s - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 7:01:49 pm

1,814

Re: Disconnecting lower rear control arm.....2001 S
dallas01s - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 7:38:32 pm

969

What joint breaker tool are you using Jpeg Attachments
Boxsterra - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 8:41:29 pm

1,041

Re: What joint breaker tool are you using
dallas01s - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 11:11:20 pm

1,018

I finally mustered up the fortitude to do it... Jpeg Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 1:03:28 pm

2,212

Looks great. Pinstripes will enhance them. A friend's Cayman S had gray metallic wheels: elegant. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 1:31:47 pm

1,264

Re: I finally mustered up the fortitude to do it...
silverbox03 - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 1:44:18 pm

1,189

Looks great, Pedro, and good Lord, I think you may have actually washed the Boxster grinning smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 1:55:00 pm

1,386

Wheels look better in person thumbs up ....where to obtain pinstriping? *NM*
Harvey in FL - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 1:57:01 pm

1,168

Pedro installs not one but four V12s on his car *NM*
Boxsterra - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 3:21:26 pm

1,220

Re: I finally mustered up the fortitude to do it...
ddb986 - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 6:19:57 pm

1,189

Very Cool Pedro! *NM*
DougW - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 7:34:20 pm

1,103

Good for you!
dghii - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 10:11:52 pm

1,139

It looks great. Did you wash the car drinking smiley *NM*
Naples986 - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 11:18:06 pm

1,188

Looking good Pedro
Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 9:58:57 am

1,080

Re: I finally mustered up the fortitude to do it...
porschedlr - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 9:59:06 am

1,302

Looks great, My wife has similar colored wheels and the brake dust is far less noticeable *NM*
Jeff (Philly) - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 12:52:43 pm

1,187

That's the second reason for painting them that color winking smiley *NM*
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 6:00:56 pm

1,113

Re: I finally mustered up the fortitude to do it... Jpeg Attachments
986rgt - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 7:53:48 pm

1,207

Need help!
worldwide4 - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 2:07:17 pm

1,417

Re: Need help!
worldwide4 - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 3:01:46 pm

910

You're definitely not a "black tape over the lit CEL" type of guy! *NM*
Laz - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 10:20:38 pm

1,062

That code is usually because of a burned out CEL bulb so you should be all set *NM*
Boxsterra - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 7:49:48 pm

1,026

you joking??? *NM*
SMILIN - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 10:26:54 pm

935

Nope
Boxsterra - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 10:50:24 pm

930

Update
worldwide4 - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 8:52:07 am

964

There's a paranoia joke in there somewhere. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 11:02:49 am

892

that's awesome! is there also a chime to indicate that 1691 was improperly thrown?
SMILIN - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 12:27:08 pm

935

It's turtles all the way down! *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 26 January, 2012, at 3:38:01 pm

916

Turbo 4 definitely coming to North America in the Boxster according to this article
Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 12:13:44 pm

1,367

Re: Turbo 4 definitely coming to North America in the Boxster according to this article
Roger987 - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 4:27:04 pm

831

my 997 visited Pedro's garage today.....
Harvey in FL - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 8:55:33 pm

4,362

The pleasure was all mine Harvey...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 12:33:19 pm

1,099

okay the bet is as follows......
Harvey in FL - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 2:12:03 pm

883

You do know that...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 2:18:49 pm

866

986 back on the Porsche Website!
ouroboros - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 11:34:11 am

1,784

Does this exist? A possible DIY project?
ouroboros - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 11:31:38 am

1,675

Again we get the shaft...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 20 January, 2012, at 3:16:18 pm

2,547

On the plus side the Cayman engine is stressed less. *NM*
MarcW - Friday, 20 January, 2012, at 3:18:17 pm

1,270

What do they do to get 35 more hp out of the 3.4L (Boxster S vs. Carrera)?
Tony in Whittier - Saturday, 21 January, 2012, at 1:09:21 pm

2,499

Re: Again we get the shaft...
ouroboros - Saturday, 21 January, 2012, at 1:55:39 pm

1,451

I'm sure it's ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Saturday, 21 January, 2012, at 3:03:21 pm

1,511

Just figure it out, and we'll buy it... *NM*
TheFarmer - Saturday, 21 January, 2012, at 8:40:41 pm

1,344

+1 smiling smiley *NM*
Dave In MD - Saturday, 21 January, 2012, at 8:42:03 pm

1,487

+2 *NM*
Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 21 January, 2012, at 8:45:11 pm

1,329

Re: Just figure it out, and we'll buy it...
ouroboros - Sunday, 22 January, 2012, at 12:57:54 am

1,342

Carrera S has 400 hp. Carrera 4S has 385. both 3.8l. ummmmm, what?
frogster - Sunday, 22 January, 2012, at 2:32:44 am

1,442

Re: Carrera S has 400 hp. Carrera 4S has 385. both 3.8l. - mixing model years
Bobtesa - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 9:27:02 am

1,207

Re: Again we get the shaft...
Bobtesa - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 9:41:13 am

1,081

Sounds like you want a "new" 912 *NM*
Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 10:13:32 am

1,319

The difference between the 3.4 Boxster and the Cayman S (or Carrera) engine is intriguing.
Laz - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 12:24:54 pm

4,306

Re: Again we get the shaft...
maj75 - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 1:45:21 pm

1,205

Re: Again we get the shaft...maybe not, just marketing lies about HP *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 23 January, 2012, at 2:57:42 pm

1,273

Re: Again we get the shaft...maybe not, just marketing lies about HP
maj75 - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 2:07:55 pm

1,237

Ya pays yer money an' ya gets yer hawsepowah.
Laz - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 3:25:02 pm

1,252

Re: Ya pays yer money an' ya gets yer hawsepowah.
maj75 - Tuesday, 24 January, 2012, at 10:45:14 pm

1,364

Good points, but...
Laz - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 8:35:18 am

1,221

Re: Ya pays yer money an' ya gets yer hawsepowah.
Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 9:20:22 am

1,199

Re: Ya pays yer money an' ya gets yer hawsepowah.
ouroboros - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 9:55:32 am

1,334

Yikes - It;s already here http://www.pedrosgarage.com/Site_2/TechnoPower2_ Kit.html
ouroboros - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 11:23:10 am

1,651

Perhaps Porsche doesn't want to have a market based referendum on the preferability of the two.
Laz - Wednesday, 25 January, 2012, at 10:43:42 am

1,243