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NPC, but a nice shot of Paul Newman at the linked site Laz - Friday, 11 March, 2011, at 9:09:45 am	1,697
Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... atwnsw - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 1:58:58 pm	2,815
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:27:25 pm	1,513
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... dghii - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:28:48 pm	1,579
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... jwdbox - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:51:15 pm	1,551
Consider another insurer mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:26:05 pm	1,399
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... Al in Melbourne Beach - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:57:22 pm	1,858
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... MikenOH - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 9:38:56 pm	1,586
Regarding Mercury Insurance warranties MikenOH - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 10:22:57 pm	2,790
Any non OEM extended warranty would make me a "nervous wreck" *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 8:58:55 am	2,045
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... longislander1 - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 12:49:04 pm	1,654
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... SteveJ (2010 987 base, manual trans) - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 3:15:11 pm	1,557
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... longislander1 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 1:37:42 pm	1,417
Something different.... boy am I going to take heat for this. Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 12:11:22 pm	1,699
You shouldn't take any heat. Your comments are fine. longislander1 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 1:44:59 pm	1,496
To be honest, I always start a "new car fund" but never this early Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:30:41 pm	1,441
By not buying extended warranties over a lifetime mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:48:37 pm	1,488
Re: You shouldn't take any heat. Your comments are fine. paulwdenton - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 12:09:32 pm	1,706
The risk you take mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 2:32:07 pm	1,474
Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... boxsterd - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 1:05:39 am	1,524
One time payment of $3700 provides 6 years of coverage with zero deductible... *NM* atwnsw - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:33:47 am	1,552
I wonder about this figure mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 6:20:43 pm	1,390
Re: I wonder about this figure Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 7:49:22 pm	1,910
Yeah, that's why I asked. longislander1 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:05:03 pm	1,483
The cost may not be out of line Bobtesa - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:33:23 pm	1,673
Re: The cost may not be out of line TomBrand - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:04:58 pm	1,476
Re: The cost may not be out of line longislander1 - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 11:18:07 am	1,380
A quick web search on the issue offers; steve on hhi - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:26:11 pm	1,547
Re: A quick web search on the issue offers; longislander1 - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 9:47:58 am	1,486
Re: A quick web search on the issue offers; steve on hhi - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 2:18:18 pm	1,465
Re: A quick web search on the issue offers; longislander1 - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 6:13:14 pm	1,557
"Chill out"? steve on hhi - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 7:11:44 pm	1,640
Re: "Chill out"? longislander1 - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 10:21:48 am	1,604
Re: "Chill out"? steve on hhi - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 2:27:02 pm	1,554
Trying to be somewhat objective here ... paulwdenton - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 2:49:33 pm	1,587
Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ... steve on hhi - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 3:05:15 pm	1,355
Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ... paulwdenton - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 4:47:40 pm	1,384
Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ... longislander1 - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 6:40:55 pm	1,380
What can a car's computer codes tell you? (No specific Boxster content) Bobtesa - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 11:45:50 am	2,353
What can a car's computer codes tell you? mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 1:16:51 pm	1,240
Here's an article I wrote ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 1:31:52 pm	1,115
The code is a piece of information. JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 3:23:26 pm	1,227
Thanks guys Bobtesa - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 4:40:13 pm	1,073
Preventive Maintenance Questions SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:09:10 pm	2,403
Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions MarcW - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:38:07 pm	1,320
Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 8:13:44 pm	1,184
All you can do is stay on top of things and have a good cell phone and belong to a good... MarcW - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:41:26 pm	1,145
Re: All you can do is stay on top of things and have a good cell phone and belong to a good... SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 10:10:11 pm	1,134
Latest info I have is the water pump can show signs of a leak but still be classifed as ok, good.... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 7:43:48 pm	1,325
Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions Petee_C - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 10:45:48 am	1,161
Sorry, but I just don't see enough water pump failures of the OEM water pumps to risk installing... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:01:42 pm	1,089
Re: Sorry, but I just don't see enough water pump failures of the OEM water pumps to risk installing... Petee_C - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 8:50:37 pm	1,213
It is up to the individual of course. If one wants to use an aftermarket part he's free to do so... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 9:17:37 pm	1,152
Re: It is up to the individual of course. If one wants to use an aftermarket part he's free to do so... mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 3:39:44 pm	1,267
Also, keep in mind that most aftermarket water pumps... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 4:00:25 pm	1,220
That's a good point. A piece of a metal impeller could take out the rest... MarcW - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 4:40:59 pm	1,078
Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions boxsterd - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 12:51:40 am	1,147
It is possible I suppose, but I don't really buy into the RMS failing being caused by the AOS... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:12:00 pm	1,187
I can only tell you what I'm doing to my car mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 9:08:15 am	1,298
The saga continues! "New" engine blew up! Byron in Atlanta - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:00:30 pm	2,410
oh man! sorry to hear this *NM* Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:08:56 pm	1,146
That really sux ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:09:34 pm	1,289
It was still running, so I don't think the rod is broke, yet... Byron in Atlanta - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:23:17 pm	1,319
When mine let go at Sebring ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:45:00 pm	1,221
We all feel your pain mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:58:49 pm	1,208
Re: The saga continues! "New" engine blew up! BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 6:45:34 pm	1,219
Painful to read the bad news...racing can be a very expensive hobby Gary in SoFL - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 11:00:20 am	1,306
Didn't sound like he got much "racing" out of this motor, unless you count parade laps. *NM* MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:29:23 pm	1,244
Byron: can you give us the short history... MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:32:39 pm	1,374
Did you know that you can get a summary of all the posts a person has made mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 1:53:43 pm	1,314
Re: Did you know that you can get a summary of all the posts a person has made MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 4:46:25 pm	1,236
Too bad the LN bearing wasn't able to save the engine Boxsterra - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:50:57 pm	1,362
I can't believe it. Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 6:32:47 am	1,356
Big bummer, Byron. Try not to get discouraged. MauriceonLongIsland - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 11:19:17 am	1,286
Yikes, Byron... so sorry! Keep us posted. *NM* Meredith in Atlanta - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 1:25:20 pm	1,264
Chad McQueen signed my dash this morning after a chance encounter. Speedster/Bullitt content! dennisafrompa - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 4:42:24 pm	2,258
Very nice. I wonder if he is getting a restraining order for you though? Just kidding. One of the... MarcW - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 6:09:56 pm	1,196
Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? *NM* Brett 1978 911SC Continental orange (San Diego) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 3:58:29 am	1,123
Re: Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? dennisafrompa - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:22:22 am	1,029
Re: Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:59:24 am	956
Re: Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? dennisafrompa - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 11:44:31 am	939
Re: Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 12:31:49 pm	899
Remember you've only been there during the temperate winter. *NM* Brett 1978 911SC Continental orange (San Diego) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 11:48:10 am	996
What's the matter Dennis?...you mean you didn't miss... CarreraLicious - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 2:38:45 pm	1,017
there's snow here....at 7,500 feet. fortunately we are at 200'. *NM* dennisafrompa - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 4:47:26 pm	1,029
The McQueen Cars Tino - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 11:41:33 am	967
Re: The McQueen Cars dennisafrompa - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 10:02:34 am	972
Aston Martin ?? Alcantera - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:16:43 am	1,796
Have him take a look at this Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:51:06 am	985
Having looked at the A/M site and then gone to the Porsche portion of the site mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:36:24 pm	956
Re: Aston Martin ?? db997S - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 1:18:47 pm	987
If he has his heart set on a AM all you can do is let him follow his heart.... MarcW - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 4:12:17 pm	902
Re: If he has his heart set on a AM all you can do is let him follow his heart.... Alcantera - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 11:33:22 pm	889
Re: If he has his heart set on a AM all you can do is let him follow his heart.... Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 9:01:50 am	825
Friday scan day - Porsches in non daylight. Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 8:55:26 am	2,880
A hot dog run...must be a Canadian thing *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 9:00:38 am	1,366
You don't serve such delicacies in Florida? *NM* Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 9:15:10 am	1,290
Grilled Grouper Sandwich run, at Miami Grand Prix this weekend Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 1:00:34 pm	1,389
Re: Grilled Grouper Sandwich run, at Miami Grand Prix this weekend Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 1:20:23 pm	1,172
Re: Grilled Grouper Sandwich run, at Miami Grand Prix this weekend Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 2:12:30 pm	1,235
Porsche content, I like the Aqua Blues *NM* db997S - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 2:45:07 pm	1,361
Does that apply to Boxsters, also...one of which I'm driving to the Miami GP? *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 4:06:51 pm	1,647
Sure does, that's the color of my 997S Cab, so I'm fond of the color, even on cars *NM* db997S - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 4:49:28 pm	1,467
I'n not exactly blue with envy, but...... Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 7:45:13 pm	1,298
Unless the posts have a thousand words each. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:27:08 pm	1,488
Hey, that's my sister fourth from the left! *NM* Laz - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:26:17 pm	1,490
How About Neon? p-wagen - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 10:05:57 am	1,409
Re: Friday scan day - Porsches in non daylight. scott in socal - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 2:18:53 pm	1,607
Re: Friday scan day - Porsches in non daylight. 986rgt - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 6:57:11 pm	1,209
Re: Friday scan day - Porsches in non daylight. SPG356 - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 7:17:27 pm	1,167
Re: Friday scan day - Porsches in non daylight. BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 2:39:35 pm	1,448
Re: I sure miss his pics & posts SPG356 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 3:23:25 pm	1,197
Re: I sure miss his pics & posts BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 9:18:04 pm	1,205
Re: I sure miss his pics & posts SPG356 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 10:12:29 pm	1,200
Re: I sure miss his pics & posts BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 10:52:59 pm	1,327
Re: I sure miss his pics & posts steve on hhi - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 4:22:46 pm	1,337
Re: Friday scan day - Porsches in non daylight. BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 7:26:14 pm	1,204
Re: Friday, Schmiday... scan day, non daylight FrankZ, Chicago - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 11:38:38 am	1,759
Re: Friday scan day - Porsches in non daylight. John B in SC - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 6:54:32 pm	1,278
On the way home from picking her up in Georgia Roger987 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 8:13:18 pm	1,280
A little late to the party . . . Carlos (no longer in Vegas) - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 4:15:47 pm	1,367
Re: A little late to the party . . . BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 12:43:37 am	1,293
Why do people *NM* Petee_C - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 8:46:42 pm	1,615
post partial sentences *NM* Petee_C - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 8:47:16 pm	946
Sometimes, it's Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:00:27 pm	892
in the subject field here (and before on PPB? Petee_C - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 8:51:27 pm	985
Thanks for posting Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:02:56 pm	954
Auto-X and Trees... not a good combination -- NBC BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:16:14 pm	1,774
Re: OUCH!! bgale (Montrose,CO) - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 2:11:17 pm	984
Re: OUCH!! Wayne K - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 5:07:52 pm	913
Re: OUCH!! MikenOH - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 5:14:35 pm	881
Looks like ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 5:07:41 pm	1,002
Tree 1, car 0 *NM* carlos in Montreal - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 6:22:48 pm	997
I'd like to hear the story he "spun" for his insurance company *NM* Gary in SoFL - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 6:27:03 pm	1,000
Re: I'd like to hear the story he "spun" for his insurance company bgale (Montrose,CO) - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 1:49:29 pm	1,011
It's a new breed of tree-shaped deer *NM* Boxsterra - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:52:25 pm	955
Re: Tree 1, car 0, Darwin 0, but I have a suspicion Darwin isn't done with him *NM* Roger987 - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 7:19:09 pm	954
more beatiful than our Boxster S kmmcdonald - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 7:45:52 pm	1,950
Beautiful, that must make a wonderful weekend toy! *NM* 986rgt - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 7:51:38 pm	995
That's awesome. Nice work! *NM* Brett 1978 911SC Continental orange (San Diego) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 3:39:44 am	1,033
Re: more beatiful than our Boxster S Alcantera - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 9:24:02 am	971
Re: more beatiful than our Boxster S bgale (Montrose,CO) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 2:15:16 pm	949
You'll see many more modern ones as VW is coming out with a new Microbus. Not sure if camper *NM* db997S - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 8:28:22 am	1,007
Re: more beatiful than our Boxster S steve on hhi - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 4:19:53 pm	963
Harvey, did you make it to Sebring?... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 4:26:37 pm	1,483
Ultimate Factories Porsche. NatGeo Channel at 4pm eastern. Laz - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 2:56:10 pm	1,608
Re: Ultimate Factories Porsche. NatGeo Channel at 4pm eastern. Anonymous User - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 3:11:42 pm	934
Aftermarket stereo for 2000 boxster kosiba - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 10:19:26 pm	1,999
Here is something we put in a few years ago... RainyDayGarage - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 4:06:20 pm	1,079
Your head unit can handle all of that Boxsterra - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:23:02 pm	1,046
Re: Aftermarket stereo for 2000 boxster Anonymous User - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 11:57:06 am	1,004
Re: Aftermarket stereo for 2000 boxster mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 12:02:47 pm	886
Cooling System Bleed Valve question a986dude - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 6:59:37 pm	1,909
AFAIK, no. The only automatic pressure relief is in the cap.The cap should release pressure... MarcW - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 9:16:15 pm	1,144
Seems like you nailed it with the cap suggestion Marc. a986dude - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 9:23:54 pm	1,212
Good info regarding VW cap, Dude. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 11:38:40 am	1,031
Re: Seems like you nailed it with the cap suggestion Marc. Ollie - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:53:25 am	1,056
So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 11:18:14 am	2,997
Re: So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? jwdbox - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 12:18:34 pm	1,304
Re: So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? db997S - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 12:55:23 pm	1,316
Re: So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? jwdbox - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 1:26:32 pm	1,235
Somebody had to say it. *NM* Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 5:59:00 pm	1,197
Re: So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? Bobtesa - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 10:17:48 pm	1,150
Re: So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:54:23 pm	1,329
Re: So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 6:13:38 pm	1,169
What, no Buick Regal Turbo? Laz - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 7:06:37 pm	1,227
I remember the awe I experienced when I first saw the 1957 FUEL INJECTED Pontiac Bonneville Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 8:44:26 pm	1,259
Dealers and PCNA did the same thing in 1996 with the first Boxsters... *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 9:02:58 am	1,401
Re: My favorite is still . . . bgale (Montrose,CO) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 12:36:50 pm	1,161
That reminds me Laz - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:29:51 pm	1,278
Re: That reminds me Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 6:04:20 pm	1,177
Re: So which Porsche made the Top 10 Best Sounding Cars list? Alcantera - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 9:47:44 am	1,209
FYI: Rolex Sports Car Series at Homestead 12:00 Eastern Time today on Speed Channel *NM* Laz - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 11:36:04 am	1,686
Misfire & spark plug / coil replacement Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 3:06:17 am	8,004
Re: Misfire & spark plug / coil replacement MauriceonLongIsland - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 4:25:21 am	1,445
Highly logical, Mr. Spock! Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 2:24:56 pm	1,512
I do not like swapping plugs around. They come new with a thread coating.... MarcW - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 3:56:33 pm	1,492
Re: I do not like swapping plugs around. They come new with a thread coating.... Edmond in SoCal - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 9:44:24 pm	1,344
No. The thread coating is not anti-seize. There is no thread coating on the new plug threads I... MarcW - Sunday, 27 February, 2011, at 2:48:00 pm	1,517
This logic stuff must STOP! JM-Stamford,CT - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 11:36:00 pm	1,540
Not much experience with Boxster misfires but wouldn't you know my experience is quite... MarcW - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 12:10:58 pm	11,054
Maybe not something in the air, but something in the fuel. E15 perhaps. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 12:21:24 pm	1,525
Unless the signs are wrong none of the stations I use supply E15. E10 is what's being sold... MarcW - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 1:55:53 pm	1,230
Thank you for the enlightenment, MW. *NM* Laz - Sunday, 27 February, 2011, at 12:34:18 pm	1,396
Re: Misfire & spark plug / coil replacement BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 1:31:25 pm	1,315
Really, unless the coils are relatively new and the bad one is just suffering from premature... MarcW - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 1:58:30 pm	1,499
Re: Really, unless the coils are relatively new and the bad one is just suffering from premature... BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 3:08:13 pm	1,346
Well, failed is a relative term. Often times a coil will act up but self-correct when the engine... MarcW - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 4:03:25 pm	1,565
Swap and troubleshoot to see which coil or plug is the problem,,, dghii - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 9:35:08 pm	1,409
Results so far... Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 10:44:38 pm	1,413
Re: Results so far... MauriceonLongIsland - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 1:33:10 am	1,378
Will do! Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:59:54 am	1,554
OT: 65K Mazdas recalled due to Spyders.... Leor ('09S, North of Boston) - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 8:38:05 pm	1,851
Maybe they can be taught to weave silk upholstery and it could be a high-margin option. *NM* Laz - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 9:16:26 pm	966
Actron CP9180 Reviews ugleeual - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 8:04:32 am	3,094
Re: Actron CP9180 Reviews mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 8:19:07 am	1,676
Re: Actron CP9180 Reviews ugleeual - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 10:12:50 am	2,514
Having an Obd2 scan tool/data viewer/logger can be quite useful if it provides the ability... MarcW - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 3:57:40 pm	1,620
Re: Having an Obd2 scan tool/data viewer/logger can be quite useful if it provides the ability... ugleeual - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 7:23:34 pm	1,769
The error code will tell you which sensor the engine controller suspects is bad or which.. MarcW - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 8:18:13 pm	1,455
Re: The error code will tell you which sensor the engine controller suspects is bad or which.. ugleeual - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 7:06:22 pm	1,685
Probably mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:40:41 pm	1,359
I'll grant that for those able to interpret the real time data mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 4:09:24 pm	1,499
Re: Actron CP9180 Reviews boxster99 - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 9:06:35 am	2,380
Porsche Parade 2011 Jack G - Thursday, 24 February, 2011, at 5:33:10 pm	2,402
I would love to go, but my priority is BRBS .... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 24 February, 2011, at 9:26:50 pm	1,205
Re: Porsche Parade 2011 bgale (Montrose,CO) - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 1:21:30 pm	1,153
Re: Porsche Parade 2011 Cris - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 8:41:23 pm	1,100
Re: Porsche Parade 2011 Jack G - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 10:57:13 am	1,009
Re: Porsche Parade 2011 Cris - Sunday, 27 February, 2011, at 9:39:20 am	968
Re: Porsche Parade 2011 Ed B - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 10:23:15 am	1,028
Re: Porsche Parade 2011 bgale (Montrose,CO) - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 1:41:05 pm	957
Highly unlikely on both counts, not in August, but ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 6:18:58 pm	1,027
Now that's just plain mean, Pedro steve on hhi - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 10:36:36 am	1,044
I'm coordinating... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 11:02:45 am	1,281
plastic in the crank case Steve44 - Sunday, 20 February, 2011, at 8:50:46 pm	2,660
Re: plastic in the cam-box....... Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Monday, 21 February, 2011, at 1:36:59 am	1,630
Re: plastic in the crank case Alcantera - Monday, 21 February, 2011, at 8:27:18 am	1,236
I'd first remove ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 21 February, 2011, at 9:19:15 am	1,497
Re: I'd first remove ... Steve44 - Monday, 21 February, 2011, at 11:20:18 am	1,369
Try to remove the piece. The $215 camshaft cover kit price sounds about right... MarcW - Monday, 21 February, 2011, at 3:17:06 pm	1,438
Re: plastic in the crank case Petee_C - Thursday, 24 February, 2011, at 11:58:55 pm	1,371
Re: plastic in the crank case bnsc100 - Sunday, 27 February, 2011, at 8:32:40 pm	1,329
Porsche recommends (is part of the factory steps for this repair) the replacement of the ... MarcW - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 1:36:49 pm	1,407
Re: Porsche recommends (is part of the factory steps for this repair) the replacement of the ... Petee_C - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 1:55:57 pm	1,849
Do you really think that if Porsche was after that tiny bit of money that the new camshaft... MarcW - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 4:41:29 pm	1,534
I think it's simply a legal precaution Boxsterra - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 6:32:53 pm	1,379
Sorry, I don't mean to be argumentative, but if it were do to legal concerns then how could... MarcW - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 7:41:45 pm	1,526
I don't get your argument about the money Boxsterra - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 11:40:45 pm	1,317
I thought I had read about bolts mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 10:28:55 am	1,429
No. I made a mistake and posted info on the head holddown bolts which are ... MarcW - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 3:17:34 pm	1,327
Re: No. I made a mistake and posted info on the head holddown bolts which are ... Petee_C - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 11:42:24 pm	1,288
Look again. The bolts fasten the camshaft cover to the head at where the camshaft bearings are... MarcW - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 3:39:50 pm	1,746
Re: Porsche recommends (is part of the factory steps for this repair) the replacement of the ... Ollie - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 6:15:37 pm	2,372
Data point - M6 bolts. Petee_C - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 6:57:32 pm	1,352
Sigh. Outright breaking of the bolts is not the only failure. They can leak...Here's a pic... MarcW - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 8:09:17 pm	1,320
Re: Sigh. Outright breaking of the bolts is not the only failure. They can leak...Here's a pic... Petee_C - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 8:20:33 pm	1,240
Re: Sigh. Outright breaking of the bolts is not the only failure. They can leak...Here's a pic... bnsc100 - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 9:23:18 am	1,291
Oop! You're right. Sorry. And thanks for taking the time to correct my mistake. *NM* MarcW - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 7:37:02 pm	1,486
Not a message often seen around here --- you're a good man, MarcW *NM* Gary in SoFL - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 8:20:23 pm	1,429
Re: Cam Hold-down Tool bnsc100 - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 9:41:24 am	1,766
If you see one for sale PM me Alcantera - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 9:03:37 am	1,563
glass within gahh top chamilun - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 9:47:08 am	1,656
2 classic approaches mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 10:55:01 am	1,015
Re: glass within gahh top MauriceonLongIsland - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 1:15:25 am	913
Re: glass within gahh top chamilun - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 8:40:06 pm	946
But still having some plastic kills the glass's raison d'etre, doesn't it? *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 10:46:46 pm	1,042
Inspecting oil filter NorminHouston - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 4:37:29 pm	1,664
While I do look at the filter element... MarcW - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 5:57:14 pm	928
Re: While I do look at the filter element... NorminHouston - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 6:23:27 pm	954
Marc, I did what you said and.. NorminHouston - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 6:42:00 pm	1,006
Yes, the filter area is huge. These engines do not have a filter bypass so the filter has to .... MarcW - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 7:01:58 pm	990
Re: Yes, the filter area is huge. These engines do not have a filter bypass so the filter has to .... NorminHouston - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 7:43:23 pm	1,001
At least once a year. Sometimes when I've been through a particularly dirty area... MarcW - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 8:08:45 pm	980
Possibly bad cats IFlyLow - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 8:46:53 am	2,211
O2 sensors - O2 sensors - O2 sensors Red_Lightnin! - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 11:35:20 am	1,160
Welcome to my world. My 02 has been generating this Dtc off and on now for a couple of... MarcW - Friday, 18 February, 2011, at 2:23:07 pm	1,217
Re: Welcome to my world. My 02 has been generating this Dtc off and on now for a couple of... IFlyLow - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 5:06:36 am	1,278
Re: Welcome to my world. My 02 has been generating this Dtc off and on now for a couple of... Red_Lightnin! - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 7:04:48 pm	1,139
My 02 Boxster was oiling its #1 passenger side O2 sensor. I used several cans of aerosol cleaner.. MarcW - Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, at 7:21:31 pm	2,378
Oil Leak Culprits Red_Lightnin! - Wednesday, 23 February, 2011, at 11:30:45 am	1,294
Re: Possibly bad cats jeff in VA - Thursday, 24 February, 2011, at 4:38:08 pm	1,284
An argument can be made for if one converter bad to replace both so the engine's fueling... MarcW - Thursday, 24 February, 2011, at 5:40:57 pm	1,222
Re: Possibly bad cats IFlyLow - Sunday, 27 February, 2011, at 10:16:42 am	1,188
Re: Possibly bad cats ugleeual - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 8:47:37 pm	1,165
Re: Possibly bad cats mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 10:09:43 pm	1,158
Re: Possibly bad cats ugleeual - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 7:22:59 am	1,058
Re: Possibly bad cats mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 8:23:36 am	1,074
I think he's asking about the security Torx required to remove the MAF *NM* Boxsterra - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 12:39:42 pm	1,230
Good catch, my bad. mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 4:29:26 pm	1,208
Re: Good catch, my bad. ugleeual - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 7:21:14 pm	1,259
O2 Sensor Install for 2001 Boxster 2.7 ugleeual - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 8:43:30 pm	2,514
I'm doubtful mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 10:03:45 pm	1,194
Re: I'm doubtful ugleeual - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 7:53:52 am	1,132
Re: O2 Sensor Install for 2001 Boxster 2.7 MauriceonLongIsland - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 11:03:39 pm	1,331
Re: O2 Sensor Install for 2001 Boxster 2.7 CarreraLicious - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 6:07:27 am	1,634
Of course one can tell which sensor needs to be replaced... RainyDayGarage - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 9:02:53 am	1,186
Re: Of course one can tell which sensor needs to be replaced... ugleeual - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 7:21:01 am	1,108
Friday pic post..... Boxster/your Porsche curves, or Boxster/your Porsche AND curves! 986rgt - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 4:17:43 am	3,276
Re: Friday pic post..... Boxster/your Porsche curves, or Boxster/your Porsche AND curves! Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 8:36:58 am	1,268
Re: Friday pic post..... Boxster/your Porsche curves, or Boxster/your Porsche AND curves! EdSac - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 12:43:12 pm	1,201
Re: Friday pic post..... Boxster/your Porsche curves, or Boxster/your Porsche AND curves! jwdbox - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 12:43:25 pm	1,166
Spring's coming! TCinNJ - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 1:25:27 pm	1,507
Dirty Curves. Get your head out of the gutter, my baby just needs a bath db997S - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 1:58:41 pm	1,388
OK....just one bad body Gary in SoFL - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 2:59:14 pm	1,329
here's one west of the stelvio pass in italy frogster - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 7:30:04 pm	2,329
Curves... yesiree we gottem right here. BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 8:03:55 pm	1,287
Re: Friday pic post..... Boxster/your Porsche curves, or Boxster/your Porsche AND curves! nmanitou (Doug in MI) - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 9:37:25 pm	1,247
Both of my favorite curves in one photo Keith in AZ - Friday, 25 February, 2011, at 11:08:23 pm	1,331
Re: Both of my favorite curves in one photo jwdbox - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 2:45:25 pm	1,303
Re: Friday pic post..... Boxster/your Porsche curves, or Boxster/your Porsche AND curves! Motobob - Saturday, 26 February, 2011, at 8:18:14 am	1,352
Re: Friday pic post..... Boxster/your Porsche curves, or Boxster/your Porsche AND curves! babamoto - Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, at 5:27:26 am	1,309
When was the first time Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 28 February, 2011, at 8:38:30 pm	2,465
This is what I posted on The Board on 2/21/98... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 9:24:45 am	1,304
About 7 years ago ... mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 10:49:57 am	1,208
GASP! being the modest, shy person that I am, Pedro, I had to Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:18:34 pm	1,192
I just realized that my 986 became a teenager last week! *NM* Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 5:46:56 pm	1,286
So does that mean Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 7:43:52 pm	1,324
Re: When was the first time db997S - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 11:09:52 am	1,119
Re: When was the first time Laz - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 11:50:15 am	1,073
Off topic addendum: Meteor Grey/Blue might not work either. *NM* Laz - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 4:06:35 pm	1,390
Re: When was the first time longislander1 - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 11:53:41 am	1,041
An uncle's evolving assessment Laz - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 12:35:12 pm	1,184
Re: When was the first time for SilverBox and me jwdbox - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 12:38:38 pm	1,148
Re: When was the first time for SilverBox and me Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:21:55 pm	1,107
Re: When was the first time for SilverBox and me jwdbox - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:25:44 pm	1,322
Re: When was the first time for SilverBox and me Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:38:52 pm	1,125
Re: When was the first time BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:10:56 pm	1,118
I'd say that if you haven't Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:23:33 pm	1,082
Re: The first time for the first Boxster ... bgale (Montrose,CO) - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 2:08:17 pm	1,173
1st time-2-22-99.bought it sight unseen from a hot tub in San Jose,California,car was in New York *NM* Clif R - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 5:23:15 pm	1,195
I was looking for a car in 2000 Michael SYS Driver - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 6:03:45 pm	1,220
Re: I was looking for a car in 2000 Fairport Paul - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 8:22:22 pm	1,242
Re: I was looking for a car in 2000 Petee_C - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 10:33:19 pm	1,148
camshaft actuator solenoid '97MY mrdrama - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 1:56:17 pm	1,922
Just went through this with my 02 Boxster (at over 239K miles). First up while you may not ... MarcW - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 2:59:18 pm	1,356
Re: Just went through this with my 02 Boxster (at over 239K miles). First up while you may not ... mrdrama - Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, at 5:18:20 pm	1,049

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NPC, but a nice shot of Paul Newman at the linked site Laz - Friday, 11 March, 2011, at 9:09:45 am

Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... atwnsw - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 1:58:58 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:27:25 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... dghii - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:28:48 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... jwdbox - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:51:15 pm

Consider another insurer mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:26:05 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... Al in Melbourne Beach - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:57:22 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... MikenOH - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 9:38:56 pm

Regarding Mercury Insurance warranties MikenOH - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 10:22:57 pm

Any non OEM extended warranty would make me a "nervous wreck" *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 8:58:55 am

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... longislander1 - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 12:49:04 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... SteveJ (2010 987 base, manual trans) - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 3:15:11 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... longislander1 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 1:37:42 pm

Something different.... boy am I going to take heat for this. Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 12:11:22 pm

You shouldn't take any heat. Your comments are fine. longislander1 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 1:44:59 pm

To be honest, I always start a "new car fund" but never this early Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:30:41 pm

By not buying extended warranties over a lifetime mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:48:37 pm

Re: You shouldn't take any heat. Your comments are fine. paulwdenton - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 12:09:32 pm

The risk you take mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 2:32:07 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck.... boxsterd - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 1:05:39 am

One time payment of $3700 provides 6 years of coverage with zero deductible... *NM* atwnsw - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:33:47 am

I wonder about this figure mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 6:20:43 pm

Re: I wonder about this figure Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 7:49:22 pm

Yeah, that's why I asked. longislander1 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:05:03 pm

The cost may not be out of line Bobtesa - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:33:23 pm

Re: The cost may not be out of line TomBrand - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:04:58 pm

Re: The cost may not be out of line longislander1 - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 11:18:07 am

A quick web search on the issue offers; steve on hhi - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:26:11 pm

Re: A quick web search on the issue offers; longislander1 - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 9:47:58 am

Re: A quick web search on the issue offers; steve on hhi - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 2:18:18 pm

Re: A quick web search on the issue offers; longislander1 - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 6:13:14 pm

"Chill out"? steve on hhi - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 7:11:44 pm

Re: "Chill out"? longislander1 - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 10:21:48 am

Re: "Chill out"? steve on hhi - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 2:27:02 pm

Trying to be somewhat objective here ... paulwdenton - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 2:49:33 pm

Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ... steve on hhi - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 3:05:15 pm

Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ... paulwdenton - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 4:47:40 pm

Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ... longislander1 - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 6:40:55 pm

What can a car's computer codes tell you? (No specific Boxster content) Bobtesa - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 11:45:50 am

What can a car's computer codes tell you? mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 1:16:51 pm

Here's an article I wrote ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 1:31:52 pm

The code is a piece of information. JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 3:23:26 pm

Thanks guys Bobtesa - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 4:40:13 pm

Preventive Maintenance Questions SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:09:10 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions MarcW - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:38:07 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 8:13:44 pm

All you can do is stay on top of things and have a good cell phone and belong to a good... MarcW - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:41:26 pm

Re: All you can do is stay on top of things and have a good cell phone and belong to a good... SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 10:10:11 pm

Latest info I have is the water pump can show signs of a leak but still be classifed as ok, good.... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 7:43:48 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions Petee_C - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 10:45:48 am

Sorry, but I just don't see enough water pump failures of the OEM water pumps to risk installing... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:01:42 pm

Re: Sorry, but I just don't see enough water pump failures of the OEM water pumps to risk installing... Petee_C - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 8:50:37 pm

It is up to the individual of course. If one wants to use an aftermarket part he's free to do so... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 9:17:37 pm

Re: It is up to the individual of course. If one wants to use an aftermarket part he's free to do so... mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 3:39:44 pm

Also, keep in mind that most aftermarket water pumps... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 4:00:25 pm

That's a good point. A piece of a metal impeller could take out the rest... MarcW - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 4:40:59 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions boxsterd - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 12:51:40 am

It is possible I suppose, but I don't really buy into the RMS failing being caused by the AOS... MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:12:00 pm

I can only tell you what I'm doing to my car mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 9:08:15 am

The saga continues! "New" engine blew up! Byron in Atlanta - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:00:30 pm

oh man! sorry to hear this *NM* Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:08:56 pm

That really sux ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:09:34 pm

It was still running, so I don't think the rod is broke, yet... Byron in Atlanta - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:23:17 pm

When mine let go at Sebring ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:45:00 pm

We all feel your pain mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:58:49 pm

Re: The saga continues! "New" engine blew up! BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 6:45:34 pm

Painful to read the bad news...racing can be a very expensive hobby Gary in SoFL - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 11:00:20 am

Didn't sound like he got much "racing" out of this motor, unless you count parade laps. *NM* MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:29:23 pm

Byron: can you give us the short history... MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:32:39 pm

Did you know that you can get a summary of all the posts a person has made mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 1:53:43 pm

Re: Did you know that you can get a summary of all the posts a person has made MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 4:46:25 pm

Too bad the LN bearing wasn't able to save the engine Boxsterra - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:50:57 pm

I can't believe it. Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 6:32:47 am

Big bummer, Byron. Try not to get discouraged. MauriceonLongIsland - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 11:19:17 am

Yikes, Byron... so sorry! Keep us posted. *NM* Meredith in Atlanta - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 1:25:20 pm

Chad McQueen signed my dash this morning after a chance encounter. Speedster/Bullitt content! dennisafrompa - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 4:42:24 pm

Very nice. I wonder if he is getting a restraining order for you though? Just kidding. One of the... MarcW - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 6:09:56 pm

Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? *NM* Brett 1978 911SC Continental orange (San Diego) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 3:58:29 am

Re: Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? dennisafrompa - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:22:22 am

NPC, but a nice shot of Paul Newman at the linked site
Laz - Friday, 11 March, 2011, at 9:09:45 am

Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
atwnsw - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 1:58:58 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:27:25 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
dghii - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:28:48 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
jwdbox - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 2:51:15 pm

Consider another insurer
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:26:05 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
Al in Melbourne Beach - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 3:57:22 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
MikenOH - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 9:38:56 pm

Regarding Mercury Insurance warranties
MikenOH - Thursday, 3 March, 2011, at 10:22:57 pm

Any non OEM extended warranty would make me a "nervous wreck" NM
Gary in SoFL - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 8:58:55 am

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
longislander1 - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 12:49:04 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
SteveJ (2010 987 base, manual trans) - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 3:15:11 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
longislander1 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 1:37:42 pm

Something different.... boy am I going to take heat for this.
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 12:11:22 pm

You shouldn't take any heat. Your comments are fine.
longislander1 - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 1:44:59 pm

To be honest, I always start a "new car fund" but never this early
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:30:41 pm

By not buying extended warranties over a lifetime
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 5 March, 2011, at 5:48:37 pm

Re: You shouldn't take any heat. Your comments are fine.
paulwdenton - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 12:09:32 pm

The risk you take
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 2:32:07 pm

Re: Need advice......I am a nervous wreck....
boxsterd - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 1:05:39 am

One time payment of $3700 provides 6 years of coverage with zero deductible... NM
atwnsw - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:33:47 am

I wonder about this figure
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 6:20:43 pm

Re: I wonder about this figure
Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 7:49:22 pm

Yeah, that's why I asked.
longislander1 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:05:03 pm

The cost may not be out of line
Bobtesa - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:33:23 pm

Re: The cost may not be out of line
TomBrand - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:04:58 pm

Re: The cost may not be out of line
longislander1 - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 11:18:07 am

A quick web search on the issue offers;
steve on hhi - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:26:11 pm

Re: A quick web search on the issue offers;
longislander1 - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 9:47:58 am

Re: A quick web search on the issue offers;
steve on hhi - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 2:18:18 pm

Re: A quick web search on the issue offers;
longislander1 - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 6:13:14 pm

"Chill out"?
steve on hhi - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 7:11:44 pm

Re: "Chill out"?
longislander1 - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 10:21:48 am

Re: "Chill out"?
steve on hhi - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 2:27:02 pm

Trying to be somewhat objective here ...
paulwdenton - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 2:49:33 pm

Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ...
steve on hhi - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 3:05:15 pm

Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ...
paulwdenton - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 4:47:40 pm

Re: Trying to be somewhat objective here ...
longislander1 - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 6:40:55 pm

What can a car's computer codes tell you? (No specific Boxster content)
Bobtesa - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 11:45:50 am

What can a car's computer codes tell you?
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 1:16:51 pm

Here's an article I wrote ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 1:31:52 pm

The code is a piece of information.
JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 3:23:26 pm

Thanks guys
Bobtesa - Thursday, 10 March, 2011, at 4:40:13 pm

Preventive Maintenance Questions
SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:09:10 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions
MarcW - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:38:07 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions
SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 8:13:44 pm

All you can do is stay on top of things and have a good cell phone and belong to a good...
MarcW - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 9:41:26 pm

Re: All you can do is stay on top of things and have a good cell phone and belong to a good...
SPG356 - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 10:10:11 pm

Latest info I have is the water pump can show signs of a leak but still be classifed as ok, good....
MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 7:43:48 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions
Petee_C - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 10:45:48 am

Sorry, but I just don't see enough water pump failures of the OEM water pumps to risk installing...
MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:01:42 pm

Re: Sorry, but I just don't see enough water pump failures of the OEM water pumps to risk installing...
Petee_C - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 8:50:37 pm

It is up to the individual of course. If one wants to use an aftermarket part he's free to do so...
MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 9:17:37 pm

Re: It is up to the individual of course. If one wants to use an aftermarket part he's free to do so...
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 3:39:44 pm

Also, keep in mind that most aftermarket water pumps...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 4:00:25 pm

That's a good point. A piece of a metal impeller could take out the rest...
MarcW - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 4:40:59 pm

Re: Preventive Maintenance Questions
boxsterd - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 12:51:40 am

It is possible I suppose, but I don't really buy into the RMS failing being caused by the AOS...
MarcW - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 2:12:00 pm

I can only tell you what I'm doing to my car
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 9:08:15 am

The saga continues! "New" engine blew up!
Byron in Atlanta - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:00:30 pm

oh man! sorry to hear this NM
Steve (Morro Bay) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:08:56 pm

That really sux ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:09:34 pm

It was still running, so I don't think the rod is broke, yet...
Byron in Atlanta - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:23:17 pm

When mine let go at Sebring ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:45:00 pm

We all feel your pain
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 5:58:49 pm

Re: The saga continues! "New" engine blew up!
BoxsterBob - San Carlos - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 6:45:34 pm

Painful to read the bad news...racing can be a very expensive hobby
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 11:00:20 am

Didn't sound like he got much "racing" out of this motor, unless you count parade laps. NM
MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:29:23 pm

Byron: can you give us the short history...
MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 12:32:39 pm

Did you know that you can get a summary of all the posts a person has made
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 1:53:43 pm

Re: Did you know that you can get a summary of all the posts a person has made
MikenOH - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 4:46:25 pm

Too bad the LN bearing wasn't able to save the engine
Boxsterra - Monday, 7 March, 2011, at 7:50:57 pm

I can't believe it.
Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Tuesday, 8 March, 2011, at 6:32:47 am

Big bummer, Byron. Try not to get discouraged.
MauriceonLongIsland - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 11:19:17 am

Yikes, Byron... so sorry! Keep us posted. NM
Meredith in Atlanta - Wednesday, 9 March, 2011, at 1:25:20 pm

Chad McQueen signed my dash this morning after a chance encounter. Speedster/Bullitt content!
dennisafrompa - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 4:42:24 pm

Very nice. I wonder if he is getting a restraining order for you though? Just kidding. One of the...
MarcW - Friday, 4 March, 2011, at 6:09:56 pm

Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs? NM
Brett 1978 911SC Continental orange (San Diego) - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 3:58:29 am

Re: Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs?
dennisafrompa - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:22:22 am

Re: Nice story. How long you going to be in Palm Springs?
Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 6 March, 2011, at 10:59:24 am