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gahh top kosiba - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:39:01 pm	2,075
Not to worry...visual learning curve adjustment time is about one hour *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:45:18 pm	1,029
Re: gahh top kosiba - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:51:48 pm	961
Installer? Sandbox - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 10:14:35 pm	1,036
Re: Installer? kosiba - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:15:59 am	1,012
Re: Installer? Sandbox - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:29:02 pm	943
Re: Installer? kosiba - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 4:51:35 pm	890
Re: gahh top ugleeual - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:56:52 pm	967
Re: gahh top boxsterd - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 6:22:41 pm	910
Re: Bay Area gahh installer tompa - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 12:21:27 am	965
Re: Bay Area gahh installer boxsterd - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 8:22:22 pm	863
Susie Gharib Bobtesa - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 7:04:23 pm	1,463
First day "out of the barn" KPM 05-987 - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 7:26:20 pm	1,619
Variety is the spice of life. Laz - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 7:56:10 pm	928
Re: First day "out of the barn" Dan08BoxS - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 6:46:37 pm	953
Failing Voltage Regulator whall - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 12:35:07 pm	1,737
Nice move. *NM* Laz - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 2:58:57 pm	895
The MOST important thing to do when your car won't start... Roger987 - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 3:19:51 pm	2,096
On her way to BRBS, no doubt *NM* Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 3:44:47 pm	1,279
where is Rex Ryan when you need him? *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:18:31 pm	1,006
Practicing deep breathing, with his mouth closed for a change, at the local female shoe store *NM* Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:32:04 pm	1,192
looks like she has an itchy skin problem - all she need is some lotion + *NM* Harvey in FL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:54:39 pm	1,017
...or a move up to a Porsche Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 5:49:46 pm	1,054
Will her stockings run better than the car? Allow me to test the hypothesis, my dear. *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 6:18:00 pm	1,015
We should keep a spare one in the trunk *NM* sdm100 - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 10:39:50 am	1,025
What car? *NM* r9i8c7k - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 1:26:41 pm	1,214
went to the spring fling in Bedford Hills at Collector Car club , wow nice cars,Hurley Haywood there Clif R - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:44:38 pm	1,743
That's not the best thing you've ever won!!! *NM* TCinNJ - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 8:49:07 pm	1,174
Re: went to the spring fling in Bedford Hills at Collector Car club , wow nice cars,Hurley Haywood there MauriceonLongIsland - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 9:51:18 pm	1,083
Clif can you buy me a lottery ticket? *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:13:04 pm	1,059
Driving in 68 degrees with Snow Tires - no hurry to change them Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:42:38 pm	1,696
Re: Driving in 68 degrees with Snow Tires - no hurry to change them bgale (Montrose,CO) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:48:55 pm	1,393
Yeah, it's a rough tradeoff Boxsterra - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:50:31 pm	1,078
Dunlop winter Sport - I had Blizzaks too and I aggree with but the Dunlops are best all around. *NM* Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 1:26:44 pm	1,197
There is Dunlop Wintersport M3s grant - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 2:21:30 pm	974
NBC Alcantera - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 1:05:30 pm	1,523
987 curb weight MikenOH - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 1:27:50 pm	1,506
IIRC this info is in the owners manual. A search turned up 2954lbs (mfr claim)... MarcW - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 3:26:49 pm	1,110
Re: IIRC this info is in the owners manual. A search turned up 2954lbs (mfr claim)... MikenOH - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 5:21:08 pm	898
Check Engine Light LouisE - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 12:39:49 pm	1,421
Tell him to go to his local auto parts store Boxsterra - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 1:06:40 pm	937
Boxsterra is saying that mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 3:18:13 pm	914
smoke everywhere. towed home and fingers crossed Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:07:40 pm	2,528
Air intake passage and throttle body normal? mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:13:38 pm	1,693
Thanks Mike. I'm ashamed to say that I didn't recognize the smell of the smoke. Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:17:18 pm	1,536
I would venture to guess that ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:35:22 pm	1,567
I hope Pedro's right, because it isn't the overflow tank Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 9:38:50 pm	1,718
I'm guessing the coolant tank cracked. I suspect you mistook a water/coolant stain that forms... MarcW - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:47:41 pm	1,336
I go with Pedro on this one... AOS John B in SC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:07:02 pm	1,595
Re: smoke everywhere. towed home and fingers crossed Dave In MD - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:11:32 pm	1,303
Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:54:46 pm	1,759
The diagnosis might not be a sure thing. But you can remove the TB and clean it... MarcW - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:13:05 pm	1,529
thanks -- will try this. also, Mike's and Pedro's pages are excellent help! Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:29:15 pm	1,577
I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:33:48 pm	1,533
Re: I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:44:47 pm	1,528
Re: I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:35:15 am	1,349
Re: thanks -- will try this. also, Mike's and Pedro's pages are excellent help! SMILIN - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:39:56 am	1,707
I seriously thought that the car was getting ready to burn down when on the roadside. Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 10:57:35 pm	1,280
Re: Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? ... YES Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 8:41:55 am	1,983
all but certain now that it's the AOS Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:08:38 pm	1,514
You did well. I'm sure the AOS R&R job will go smoothly. *NM* MarcW - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 5:55:39 pm	1,329
Re: Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? ... YES Kermit In Cleveland - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:56:02 pm	1,486
problem solved!! thanks everyone. some photos and a couple questions Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:00:24 am	1,720
Re: problem solved!! thanks everyone. some photos and a couple questions MauriceonLongIsland - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:11:53 am	1,567
Thanks Maurice. I wouldn't have called that gunk fluid. Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:15:09 am	1,510
Those are "Museum quality" pictures; and you could do a lot worse than those stickers. Laz - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:09:38 am	1,600
Great pics! *NM* Boxsterra - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 2:42:08 pm	1,386
Put 50 miles on my new to me 05 S today. A few comments and a question.... SeaNile - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:17:43 pm	2,792
My recollection is MikenOH - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:24:16 pm	1,477
Re: Thanks. Sent him a PM *NM* SeaNile - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:29:22 pm	1,581
Re: Thanks. Sent him a PM db997S - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 9:46:16 am	1,485
Re: My recollection is longislander1 - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 3:01:03 pm	1,394
Some additional TSB fixes I had done. longislander1 - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 3:07:31 pm	1,324
Re: Some additional TSB fixes I had done. SeaNile - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 5:41:50 pm	1,375
TSB's are free.... generally. Kevin the Slow in NYC - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 11:17:15 am	2,263
Silicon caulk is the way the dealer resolved the problem... Kevin the Slow in NYC - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 11:32:25 am	1,495
It's most likely the mirrors... Kevin the Slow in NYC - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 10:53:06 am	1,637
Re: Moved the mirrors around a bit and the whistle stopped for a few miles... SeaNile - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 6:18:38 pm	1,384
Whistle issue from side view mirrors, car is at dealer.....thoughts/comments on this... SeaNile - Monday, 21 March, 2011, at 9:09:01 am	1,535
Re: Whistle issue from side view mirrors, car is at dealer.....thoughts/comments on this... MikenOH - Monday, 21 March, 2011, at 11:07:34 am	1,287
Re: Whistle issue from side view mirrors, car is at dealer.....thoughts/comments on this... SeaNile - Monday, 21 March, 2011, at 1:42:47 pm	1,362
Out of warranty repair expectations mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 21 March, 2011, at 11:32:57 am	1,545
Re: Funny update (to me) from dealer SeaNile - Tuesday, 22 March, 2011, at 4:09:30 pm	1,488
Re: Funny update (to me) from dealer longislander1 - Tuesday, 22 March, 2011, at 7:17:02 pm	1,594
All generalizations are wrong Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Tuesday, 22 March, 2011, at 9:45:05 pm	1,462
Re: All generalizations are wrong steve on hhi - Wednesday, 23 March, 2011, at 9:19:27 am	1,508
Re: All generalizations are wrong longislander1 - Wednesday, 23 March, 2011, at 11:38:38 am	1,360
So, the easy solution . . . Red_Lightnin! - Wednesday, 23 March, 2011, at 11:58:03 am	1,570
Re: So, the easy solution . . . longislander1 - Thursday, 24 March, 2011, at 7:23:28 pm	1,251
Re: All generalizations are wrong Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Wednesday, 23 March, 2011, at 12:40:38 pm	1,581
Re: All generalizations are wrong steve on hhi - Wednesday, 23 March, 2011, at 1:42:04 pm	1,369
Re: All generalizations are wrong longislander1 - Thursday, 24 March, 2011, at 7:31:38 pm	1,381
Yeah, but half of those Porsche posts are from you *NM* Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 24 March, 2011, at 8:19:56 pm	1,436
Re: All generalizations are wrong mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 24 March, 2011, at 8:35:15 pm	1,964
Re: All generalizations are wrong steve on hhi - Thursday, 24 March, 2011, at 9:18:37 pm	1,413
Thought you might be interested mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 12:36:13 pm	1,320
All threads like this are always stupid and never add value to the board *NM* dghii - Thursday, 24 March, 2011, at 10:43:51 pm	1,436
...and only idiots post on threads like this *NM* Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 24 March, 2011, at 11:15:05 pm	1,464
The Never-Ending Story JackintheBoxster - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 4:54:01 pm	2,244
Nothing I can recall about reading about your troubles with your car suggested anyone... MarcW - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 5:53:48 pm	1,246
I don't think anyone in this group will think you a chump TheFarmer - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 7:29:30 pm	1,142
Why I waited JackintheBoxster - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 8:55:40 am	1,524
Cleanliness is next to hopefulness, a good state of mind. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 11:17:55 am	1,247
A souce once said the engines have mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 1:30:47 pm	1,448
A friend over the weekend suggested cam shaft or a lifter...; JackintheBoxster - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:48:21 pm	1,153
Re: A friend over the weekend suggested cam shaft or a lifter...; Red_Lightnin! - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 10:28:13 pm	1,548
Re: A friend over the weekend suggested cam shaft or a lifter...; JackintheBoxster - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 10:47:11 pm	1,307
One failed lifter or even a flat lobe on a cam is not enough to cause the engine... MarcW - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 11:08:51 pm	1,410
Re: One failed lifter or even a flat lobe on a cam is not enough to cause the engine... JackintheBoxster - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 10:17:55 am	1,454
I'm glad you didn't name that source Boxsterra - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:27:35 pm	1,234
...possibly for personal gain, ego gratification, or both -- I'm shocked *NM* Gary in SoFL - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 1:17:51 pm	1,118
Why? *NM* JackintheBoxster - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 9:34:33 pm	1,377
Las Vegas Porsche Club drive to Death Valley jwdbox - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 11:31:38 pm	3,453
GREAT pictures!!! Any temperature that requires sunshade to keep the car cool is in my books. Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 9:04:37 am	1,020
Re: GREAT pictures!!! Any temperature that requires sunshade to keep the car cool is in my books. jwdbox - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 5:17:17 pm	954
Re: GREAT pictures!!! Any temperature that requires sunshade to keep the car cool is in my books. Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 6:33:53 pm	902
Red Sky In The Morning, Sailor Take Warning........... whall - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:22:44 pm	1,085
Re: Red Sky In The Morning, Sailor Take Warning........... Gary in SoFL - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 1:30:58 pm	1,450
This from a Navy friend stationed in Japan... Gary in SoFL - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 2:56:44 pm	1,054
For Marc. ...47 seconds Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:27:01 pm	1,580
Took me 5 mins going into Canada last week (Blaine WA) and about 35 mins getting back into the US.. *NM* Motobob - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:35:03 pm	916
important to note the guenter was referring to time spent with agent, not in line. frogster - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 10:13:52 am	957
Frogster is right about agent time, although, Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 11:26:59 am	890
Thanks. The time is one issue... I hate being in line hours... MarcW - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 3:22:11 pm	959
a comment..... por911(bc) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 5:00:35 pm	917
Rodent Damage 9eighty6 - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 3:41:30 pm	1,813
When I left Buffalo, the mice stayed behind TheFarmer - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 6:18:04 pm	1,003
Re: Rodent Damage Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 8:46:48 pm	955
Glad you're driving your Boxster again! *NM* Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:25:27 pm	1,028
Re: Rodent Damage IFlyLow - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 4:43:07 am	982
Thankfully none of my cars have had this but I came across a 996 Turbo Cab in a Porsche... MarcW - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 1:18:49 pm	1,367
If there's one thing Florida doesn't need, it's more rodents from New York Gary in SoFL - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 1:28:18 pm	992
80 to 32 in 31 hours Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:18:32 pm	1,688
You should have... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:23:41 pm	1,035
NO, no, no ....not another 60 days Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:31:15 pm	990
you have my sympathy guenter!! frogster - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:36:50 pm	977
Re: 80 to 32 in 31 hours bgale (Montrose,CO) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:56:33 pm	1,258
First 2 spring projects done but it snowed today so I can't try them out... Rob in CO - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 7:10:53 pm	1,650
As expected, spring has sprung, although it took a while longer this year. Napa Valley at 80F EdSac - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 10:42:07 pm	1,557
Looks like you're up high enough to avoid getting wet from the snow melt! *NM* MarcW - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 11:16:47 pm	914
Re: As expected, spring has sprung, although it took a while longer this year. Napa Valley at 80F Ollie - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 3:02:51 pm	856
Re: As expected, spring has sprung, although it took a while longer this year. Napa Valley at 80F Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:35:19 pm	850
Happy? I thought he was sleeping on Marcia's head! SMILIN - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:33:01 am	984
I'm reminded of a tree-lined road that goes into Princeton, NJ. *NM* Laz - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 4:42:45 pm	1,005
Speed Channel right now: Car Crazy Marconi Car Collection *NM* Laz - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 2:32:20 pm	1,600
Tire Question for any members in Charlotte tompa - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 2:27:26 pm	2,234
Re: Tire Question for any members in Charlotte Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 3:45:51 pm	1,158
Re: Tire Question for any members in Charlotte Eric (Plug Guy) - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 5:36:36 pm	1,661
Re: Tire Question for any members in Charlotte tompa - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 11:51:16 pm	1,226
Don't call Tire Rack... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 12:34:56 am	1,459
Re: Tire Question for any members in Charlotte *NM* Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:55:54 am	1,463
OK - I'll be a dissenting voter... John B in SC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:27:41 pm	1,447
I'm surprised mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 9:39:23 am	1,374
Re: I'm surprised Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:05:14 am	1,174
Re: I'm surprised mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 12:14:23 pm	1,345
Re: I'm surprised Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 1:06:59 pm	1,286
I spent one January and February in Atlanta two years ago mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 2:47:33 pm	1,478
One night I spent a year in Cleveland. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 6:00:06 pm	1,410
Re: Tire Question for any members in Charlotte FST - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 11:38:34 pm	1,340
Saran Wrap found to be a viable rear window replacement substitue... RainyDayGarage - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 10:49:48 am	1,952
Re: Saran Wrap found to be a viable rear window replacement substitue... gedwin - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 11:50:09 am	982
I bet aluminum foil would work even better. *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 10:31:04 pm	978
Re: I bet aluminum foil would work even better ....for sure, it would Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 11:52:54 pm	987
And better TV reception, too. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 11:12:13 am	924
Fruit roll ups would work better.... CarreraLicious - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 9:18:59 am	909
Re: Saran Wrap found to be a viable rear window replacement substitute... tom coughlin - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 3:31:24 pm	1,031
I have a very old Fortune magazine with a car ad featuring "Saran" upholstery. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 5:55:14 pm	934
For Formula One Fans Rev Dennis - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 5:03:16 pm	1,891
thanks for sharing that, Dennis. Interesting. and shocking! *NM* frogster - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 6:17:54 pm	1,086
Thanks, I was there at that time SteveJ (2010 987 base, manual trans) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 6:31:13 pm	1,160
fascinating Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 2:12:06 am	1,113
Re: For Formula One Fans Motobob - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 9:02:45 am	1,038
Re: For Formula One Fans Motobob - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 12:53:58 pm	1,002
I can relate a bit: had long, fast parkway ride in an Elise SC two weeks ago. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 11:15:01 am	1,041
Re:Thanks for shsowing this bgale (Montrose,CO) - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 4:09:11 pm	1,251
1st drive of the year! Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 4:05:05 pm	1,651
Need Radio Code.. MarioGtz - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 5:55:26 pm	1,589
Re: Need Radio Code.. mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 6:46:35 pm	948
Re: Need Radio Code.. MarioGtz - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 5:07:52 pm	885
Re: Need Radio Code.. p-wagen - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 7:03:22 pm	961
Re: Need Radio Code.. MarioGtz - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:51:23 am	863
Re: Need Radio Code.. damonbeals - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 3:13:48 pm	924
Re: Need Radio Code.. MarioGtz - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 5:32:12 pm	889
Re: Need Radio Code.. MarioGtz - Saturday, 2 April, 2011, at 12:36:10 pm	904
We had fun today george g - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 6:23:59 pm	1,795
Re: We had fun today Dave In MD - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:52:50 pm	1,029
When I'm in the Turbo I always wave at other Porsches, new or old. Funny but sometimes... MarcW - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 5:59:49 pm	928
Re: We had fun today Spanky - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 8:04:07 pm	843
Friday scan day Dave In MD - Friday, 25 March, 2011, at 7:30:40 pm	1,877
Re: Friday scan day Naples986 - Friday, 25 March, 2011, at 10:52:59 pm	895
Laguna Seca Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Saturday, 26 March, 2011, at 10:35:47 pm	1,217
Re: Laguna Seca ff42racer - Monday, 28 March, 2011, at 3:03:35 pm	934
Re: Laguna Seca Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Tuesday, 29 March, 2011, at 1:08:31 am	865
last Friday scan day Harvey in FL - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:53:19 pm	923
The Bugster? Why? BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 1:36:34 pm	2,018
Re: The Bugster? Why?...Because!!! *NM* dennisafrompa - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 2:17:48 pm	1,251
This is UnHoly..... I cast thee OUT! *NM* Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 4:49:28 pm	1,058
Re: Reminds of my favorite merger bgale (Montrose,CO) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 10:10:25 am	1,205
TIme for an exhaust thread? Roger987 - Tuesday, 29 March, 2011, at 9:31:37 pm	1,742
Re: TIme for an exhaust thread? JiminAZ - Tuesday, 29 March, 2011, at 10:00:31 pm	1,195
Re: TIme for an exhaust thread? george g - Tuesday, 29 March, 2011, at 11:23:45 pm	1,089
I've got the FVD sport cats and headers with the PSE on my '01S. Alberta Alex - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 5:37:11 pm	1,186
Re: I've got the FVD sport cats and headers with the PSE on my '01S. Roger987 - Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, at 7:57:04 pm	1,036
Re: TIme for an exhaust thread? I dreamed about mufflers last night, i woke up exhausted. *NM* Clif R - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 3:09:20 pm	1,036
No doubt due to multiple backfires during the night *NM* Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 4:31:44 pm	1,025
You guys are a gas !! *NM* Roger987 - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 4:34:44 pm	1,079
Re: TIme for an exhaust thread? ugleeual - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:18:44 pm	1,012
Saw my first Boxster of spring today...When is it my turn? nmanitou (Doug in MI) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 6:59:22 pm	1,644
When is it my turn? Soon... Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 9:42:14 pm	910
Re: When is it my turn? Soon... EdSac - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:05:50 pm	928

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gahh top kosiba - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:39:01 pm

Not to worry...visual learning curve adjustment time is about one hour *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:45:18 pm

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Re: Installer? kosiba - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 4:51:35 pm

Re: gahh top ugleeual - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:56:52 pm

Re: gahh top boxsterd - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 6:22:41 pm

Re: Bay Area gahh installer tompa - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 12:21:27 am

Re: Bay Area gahh installer boxsterd - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 8:22:22 pm

Susie Gharib Bobtesa - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 7:04:23 pm

First day "out of the barn" KPM 05-987 - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 7:26:20 pm

Variety is the spice of life. Laz - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 7:56:10 pm

Re: First day "out of the barn" Dan08BoxS - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 6:46:37 pm

Failing Voltage Regulator whall - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 12:35:07 pm

Nice move. *NM* Laz - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 2:58:57 pm

The MOST important thing to do when your car won't start... Roger987 - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 3:19:51 pm

On her way to BRBS, no doubt *NM* Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 3:44:47 pm

where is Rex Ryan when you need him? *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:18:31 pm

Practicing deep breathing, with his mouth closed for a change, at the local female shoe store *NM* Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:32:04 pm

looks like she has an itchy skin problem - all she need is some lotion + *NM* Harvey in FL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:54:39 pm

...or a move up to a Porsche Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 5:49:46 pm

Will her stockings run better than the car? Allow me to test the hypothesis, my dear. *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 6:18:00 pm

We should keep a spare one in the trunk *NM* sdm100 - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 10:39:50 am

What car? *NM* r9i8c7k - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 1:26:41 pm

went to the spring fling in Bedford Hills at Collector Car club , wow nice cars,Hurley Haywood there Clif R - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:44:38 pm

That's not the best thing you've ever won!!! *NM* TCinNJ - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 8:49:07 pm

Re: went to the spring fling in Bedford Hills at Collector Car club , wow nice cars,Hurley Haywood there MauriceonLongIsland - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 9:51:18 pm

Clif can you buy me a lottery ticket? *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:13:04 pm

Driving in 68 degrees with Snow Tires - no hurry to change them Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:42:38 pm

Re: Driving in 68 degrees with Snow Tires - no hurry to change them bgale (Montrose,CO) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:48:55 pm

Yeah, it's a rough tradeoff Boxsterra - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:50:31 pm

Dunlop winter Sport - I had Blizzaks too and I aggree with but the Dunlops are best all around. *NM* Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 1:26:44 pm

There is Dunlop Wintersport M3s grant - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 2:21:30 pm

NBC Alcantera - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 1:05:30 pm

987 curb weight MikenOH - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 1:27:50 pm

IIRC this info is in the owners manual. A search turned up 2954lbs (mfr claim)... MarcW - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 3:26:49 pm

Re: IIRC this info is in the owners manual. A search turned up 2954lbs (mfr claim)... MikenOH - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 5:21:08 pm

Check Engine Light LouisE - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 12:39:49 pm

Tell him to go to his local auto parts store Boxsterra - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 1:06:40 pm

Boxsterra is saying that mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 3:18:13 pm

smoke everywhere. towed home and fingers crossed Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:07:40 pm

Air intake passage and throttle body normal? mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:13:38 pm

Thanks Mike. I'm ashamed to say that I didn't recognize the smell of the smoke. Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:17:18 pm

I would venture to guess that ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:35:22 pm

I hope Pedro's right, because it isn't the overflow tank Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 9:38:50 pm

I'm guessing the coolant tank cracked. I suspect you mistook a water/coolant stain that forms... MarcW - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:47:41 pm

I go with Pedro on this one... AOS John B in SC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:07:02 pm

Re: smoke everywhere. towed home and fingers crossed Dave In MD - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:11:32 pm

Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:54:46 pm

The diagnosis might not be a sure thing. But you can remove the TB and clean it... MarcW - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:13:05 pm

thanks -- will try this. also, Mike's and Pedro's pages are excellent help! Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:29:15 pm

I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:33:48 pm

Re: I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:44:47 pm

Re: I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:35:15 am

Re: thanks -- will try this. also, Mike's and Pedro's pages are excellent help! SMILIN - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:39:56 am

I seriously thought that the car was getting ready to burn down when on the roadside. Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 10:57:35 pm

Re: Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? ... YES Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 8:41:55 am

all but certain now that it's the AOS Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:08:38 pm

You did well. I'm sure the AOS R&R job will go smoothly. *NM* MarcW - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 5:55:39 pm

Re: Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? ... YES Kermit In Cleveland - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:56:02 pm

problem solved!! thanks everyone. some photos and a couple questions Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:00:24 am

Re: problem solved!! thanks everyone. some photos and a couple questions MauriceonLongIsland - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:11:53 am

Thanks Maurice. I wouldn't have called that gunk fluid. Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:15:09 am

Those are "Museum quality" pictures; and you could do a lot worse than those stickers. Laz - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:09:38 am

Great pics! *NM* Boxsterra - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 2:42:08 pm

Put 50 miles on my new to me 05 S today. A few comments and a question.... SeaNile - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:17:43 pm

My recollection is MikenOH - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:24:16 pm

Re: Thanks. Sent him a PM *NM* SeaNile - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:29:22 pm

Re: Thanks. Sent him a PM db997S - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 9:46:16 am

Re: My recollection is longislander1 - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 3:01:03 pm

Some additional TSB fixes I had done. longislander1 - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 3:07:31 pm

Re: Some additional TSB fixes I had done. SeaNile - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 5:41:50 pm

TSB's are free.... generally. Kevin the Slow in NYC - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 11:17:15 am

Silicon caulk is the way the dealer resolved the problem... Kevin the Slow in NYC - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 11:32:25 am

It's most likely the mirrors... Kevin the Slow in NYC - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 10:53:06 am

Re: Moved the mirrors around a bit and the whistle stopped for a few miles... SeaNile - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 6:18:38 pm

Whistle issue from side view mirrors, car is at dealer.....thoughts/comments on this... SeaNile - Monday, 21 March, 2011, at 9:09:01 am

gahh top
kosiba - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:39:01 pm

Not to worry...visual learning curve adjustment time is about one hour NM
Gary in SoFL - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:45:18 pm

Re: gahh top
kosiba - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:51:48 pm

Installer?
Sandbox - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 10:14:35 pm

Re: Installer?
kosiba - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:15:59 am

Re: Installer?
Sandbox - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:29:02 pm

Re: Installer?
kosiba - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 4:51:35 pm

Re: gahh top
ugleeual - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:56:52 pm

Re: gahh top
boxsterd - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 6:22:41 pm

Re: Bay Area gahh installer
tompa - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 12:21:27 am

Re: Bay Area gahh installer
boxsterd - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 8:22:22 pm

Susie Gharib
Bobtesa - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 7:04:23 pm

First day "out of the barn"
KPM 05-987 - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 7:26:20 pm

Variety is the spice of life.
Laz - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 7:56:10 pm

Re: First day "out of the barn"
Dan08BoxS - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 6:46:37 pm

Failing Voltage Regulator
whall - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 12:35:07 pm

Nice move. NM
Laz - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 2:58:57 pm

The MOST important thing to do when your car won't start...
Roger987 - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 3:19:51 pm

On her way to BRBS, no doubt NM
Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 3:44:47 pm

where is Rex Ryan when you need him? NM
JM-Stamford,CT - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:18:31 pm

Practicing deep breathing, with his mouth closed for a change, at the local female shoe store NM
Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:32:04 pm

looks like she has an itchy skin problem - all she need is some lotion + NM
Harvey in FL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:54:39 pm

...or a move up to a Porsche
Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 5:49:46 pm

Will her stockings run better than the car? Allow me to test the hypothesis, my dear. NM
Laz - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 6:18:00 pm

We should keep a spare one in the trunk NM
sdm100 - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 10:39:50 am

What car? NM
r9i8c7k - Thursday, 7 April, 2011, at 1:26:41 pm

went to the spring fling in Bedford Hills at Collector Car club , wow nice cars,Hurley Haywood there
Clif R - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:44:38 pm

That's not the best thing you've ever won!!! NM
TCinNJ - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 8:49:07 pm

Re: went to the spring fling in Bedford Hills at Collector Car club , wow nice cars,Hurley Haywood there
MauriceonLongIsland - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 9:51:18 pm

Clif can you buy me a lottery ticket? NM
JM-Stamford,CT - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 4:13:04 pm

Driving in 68 degrees with Snow Tires - no hurry to change them
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:42:38 pm

Re: Driving in 68 degrees with Snow Tires - no hurry to change them
bgale (Montrose,CO) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:48:55 pm

Yeah, it's a rough tradeoff
Boxsterra - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 12:50:31 pm

Dunlop winter Sport - I had Blizzaks too and I aggree with but the Dunlops are best all around. NM
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Monday, 4 April, 2011, at 1:26:44 pm

There is Dunlop Wintersport M3s
grant - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 2:21:30 pm

NBC
Alcantera - Wednesday, 6 April, 2011, at 1:05:30 pm

987 curb weight
MikenOH - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 1:27:50 pm

IIRC this info is in the owners manual. A search turned up 2954lbs (mfr claim)...
MarcW - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 3:26:49 pm

Re: IIRC this info is in the owners manual. A search turned up 2954lbs (mfr claim)...
MikenOH - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 5:21:08 pm

Check Engine Light
LouisE - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 12:39:49 pm

Tell him to go to his local auto parts store
Boxsterra - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 1:06:40 pm

Boxsterra is saying that
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 3:18:13 pm

smoke everywhere. towed home and fingers crossed
Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:07:40 pm

Air intake passage and throttle body normal?
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:13:38 pm

Thanks Mike. I'm ashamed to say that I didn't recognize the smell of the smoke.
Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:17:18 pm

I would venture to guess that ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:35:22 pm

I hope Pedro's right, because it isn't the overflow tank
Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 9:38:50 pm

I'm guessing the coolant tank cracked. I suspect you mistook a water/coolant stain that forms...
MarcW - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 8:47:41 pm

I go with Pedro on this one... AOS
John B in SC - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:07:02 pm

Re: smoke everywhere. towed home and fingers crossed
Dave In MD - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:11:32 pm

Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body?
Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 10:54:46 pm

The diagnosis might not be a sure thing. But you can remove the TB and clean it...
MarcW - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:13:05 pm

thanks -- will try this. also, Mike's and Pedro's pages are excellent help!
Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:29:15 pm

I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom
Steve (Morro Bay) - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:33:48 pm

Re: I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom
MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 31 March, 2011, at 11:44:47 pm

Re: I also noticed that the oil cap was hard to remove, which Mike's pages say is an AOS failure symptom
Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:35:15 am

Re: thanks -- will try this. also, Mike's and Pedro's pages are excellent help!
SMILIN - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:39:56 am

I seriously thought that the car was getting ready to burn down when on the roadside.
Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 10:57:35 pm

Re: Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? ... YES
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 8:41:55 am

all but certain now that it's the AOS
Steve (Morro Bay) - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 12:08:38 pm

You did well. I'm sure the AOS R&R job will go smoothly. NM
MarcW - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 5:55:39 pm

Re: Can I diagnose whether or not it was the AOS by opening up the throttle body? ... YES
Kermit In Cleveland - Friday, 1 April, 2011, at 1:56:02 pm

problem solved!! thanks everyone. some photos and a couple questions
Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:00:24 am

Re: problem solved!! thanks everyone. some photos and a couple questions
MauriceonLongIsland - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:11:53 am

Thanks Maurice. I wouldn't have called that gunk fluid.
Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 12:15:09 am

Those are "Museum quality" pictures; and you could do a lot worse than those stickers.
Laz - Sunday, 3 April, 2011, at 9:09:38 am

Great pics! NM
Boxsterra - Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, at 2:42:08 pm

Put 50 miles on my new to me 05 S today. A few comments and a question....
SeaNile - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:17:43 pm

My recollection is
MikenOH - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:24:16 pm

Re: Thanks. Sent him a PM NM
SeaNile - Thursday, 17 February, 2011, at 5:29:22 pm

Re: Thanks. Sent him a PM
db997S - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 9:46:16 am

Re: My recollection is
longislander1 - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 3:01:03 pm

Some additional TSB fixes I had done.
longislander1 - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 3:07:31 pm

Re: Some additional TSB fixes I had done.
SeaNile - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 5:41:50 pm

TSB's are free.... generally.
Kevin the Slow in NYC - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 11:17:15 am

Silicon caulk is the way the dealer resolved the problem...
Kevin the Slow in NYC - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 11:32:25 am

It's most likely the mirrors...
Kevin the Slow in NYC - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 10:53:06 am

Re: Moved the mirrors around a bit and the whistle stopped for a few miles...
SeaNile - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 6:18:38 pm

Whistle issue from side view mirrors, car is at dealer.....thoughts/comments on this...
SeaNile - Monday, 21 March, 2011, at 9:09:01 am

Re: Whistle issue from side view mirrors, car is at dealer.....thoughts/comments on this...
MikenOH - Monday, 21 March, 2011, at 11:07:34 am