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Boxster (and me) dodged a bullet... Visited Boxster today to see how far along new actuator... MarcW - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 9:00:45 pm	2,209
Re: Boxster (and me) dodged a bullet... Visited Boxster today to see how far along new actuator... MikenOH - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 8:58:06 am	1,406
The camshaft lobes, the zero-lash valve lifter bucket surfaces (the surfaces the cam lobes wipe... MarcW - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 2:07:59 pm	1,271
good news indeed... JM-Stamford,CT - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 9:42:28 am	1,435
Good mechanic; nice catch! *NM* Laz - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:50:35 am	1,269
Grease on starter gmoney17 - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:58:49 am	1,915
I'm happy to be able to point at our archives for that one Boxsterra - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 1:06:52 pm	1,321
Dashlights and a possibly silly question.... steve on hhi - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 9:08:00 pm	2,140
If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car... MarcW - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 10:34:50 pm	1,285
Re: If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car... steve on hhi - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 10:36:26 pm	1,282
Re: If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car... Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 8:14:23 am	1,395
More strangeness afoot. steve on hhi - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:36:20 am	1,383
Re: More strangeness afoot. Laz - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:48:27 am	1,314
Re: More strangeness afoot. Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:05:03 am	1,188
Re: More strangeness afoot. steve on hhi - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:08:58 am	1,247
Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... SeaNile - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 6:45:18 pm	2,704
Good for you! *NM* MarcW - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 6:47:10 pm	1,557
Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... newt - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 7:37:17 pm	1,586
Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... edco - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 10:20:14 pm	1,518
Wonderful! dghii - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 10:31:22 pm	1,446
Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles... SeaNile - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 11:52:09 pm	1,531
Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles... MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 12:05:01 am	1,538
Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles... Officer Cartman - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 5:13:51 pm	1,559
Congrats ... but won't believe it until we see pictures !! *NM* John B in SC - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 7:45:06 am	1,570
Bon Chance !! *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 12:38:08 pm	1,605
Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned? *NM* dghii - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 11:02:17 am	1,544
Re: Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned?-Memphis... SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:32:16 pm	1,607
Re: Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned?-Memphis... dghii - Saturday, 8 January, 2011, at 12:12:34 am	1,566
Congrats - but post some pix or it didn't happen *NM* Burg Boxster - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:44:31 pm	1,589
Re: Congrats - but post some pix or it didn't happen SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:48:57 pm	1,570
Looks great! Enjoy the miles of permagrin (as soon as this sw goes away) NM** Dave In MD - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 3:02:23 pm	1,540
Weird... Burg Boxster - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 3:21:54 pm	1,512
And then there's Laz - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:07:02 pm	1,512
Re: Now what to buy? Car cover? Already have the battery tender with cig lighter adapter.. SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:20:37 pm	1,466
I see you got the one with the "6 Speed Manuel transmission.." *NM* JFP in PA - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:12:07 pm	1,553
Re: Now I just need the weather to cooperate! SeaNile - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 7:01:32 pm	1,523
Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... Nashhorn - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 11:30:28 am	1,441
Best advice I can give you regarding plug change is to check in with your Porsche dealer's ... MarcW - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 7:16:38 pm	1,540
Finally, the car arrives tonight!! SeaNile - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 2:30:45 pm	1,564
Forget about the roads...does your camera work??? *NM* dghii - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 7:17:11 pm	1,571
Spent the morning reading the boston herald -- great fun for a Jet fan... NBC *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 11:18:53 am	1,976
Boxster playing in the snow Alcantera - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:35:11 pm	3,226
Way to go...life's too short to store your Boxster for the winter Call my 9800 near FL *NM* Gary in SoFL - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:12:53 pm	1,735
Re: Boxster playing in the snow Laz - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:45:43 pm	1,613
Don't car washers still have undercarriage sprays for just that purpose? *NM* Gary in SoFL - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:49:32 pm	1,731
Yep, but it's a reminder (especially for do-it-yourselfers) that any car still has vulnerabilities. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 7:20:13 pm	1,614
I agree with Laz - but Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 9:55:15 am	1,860
Potentially at least, there are circumstances often enough that warrant cleaning the underside. Laz - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:01:40 am	1,567
When I do a PPI on a car from up north ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:06:13 am	1,882
Re: When I do a PPI on a car from up north ... Alcantera - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:41:47 am	1,591
Not a problem..... Sandbox - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:24:06 pm	1,476
10 winters in salt and a daily driver..... My report Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:38:03 am	1,670
My oft-posted snow and salt pics Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:46:45 am	1,723
I don't mind when the roads are just dry, light powdery salt residue. And if it should rain, Laz - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 12:42:05 pm	1,666
Hehehe. I do the same thing, try to. When coming back from a winter trip to the mid-west... MarcW - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 6:52:58 pm	1,836
Have had ours in the snow since day one...10 years later, still amazing! RainyDayGarage - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 7:45:47 am	1,646
Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Tony in Whittier - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:08:38 pm	3,581
Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:34:24 pm	2,052
Thank you. I will re-inspect the carrier. The 2 bolt holes in the carrier appeared to have adequate Tony in Whittier - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:41:47 pm	2,006
The metal you saw on the bolts has to be coming from somewhere.............. JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:57:34 pm	2,061
Can you explain how the Helicoil process is done... Tony in Whittier - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:17:16 pm	4,638
Re: Can you explain how the Helicoil process is done... JFP in PA - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:28:57 pm	1,921
Besides the tried and true Helicoil, there is also a product called "Timesert" which is MauriceonLongIsland - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:26:28 pm	2,167
Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:14:12 pm	1,663
Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Another advantage, then, of the MauriceonLongIsland - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:25:21 pm	1,767
Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Another advantage, then, of the Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:52:46 pm	1,830
Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... The tool used to go in square is MauriceonLongIsland - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:53:06 pm	1,943
And costs about $6.............. JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:09:32 pm	1,881
Another brake question- My rear pads still have the vibration dampeners. I understand that the front Tony in Whittier - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:47:00 pm	1,830
The vibration dampers ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 9:36:45 am	2,276
My info is at least for my '02 Porsche discontinued the requirement to replace the... MarcW - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 7:00:06 pm	2,211
So what you are telling me is that.............. JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:06:45 pm	1,864
The calipers are absolutely... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:38:10 pm	2,100
To further expand... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:47:28 pm	2,053
You are correct..............I meant to say the carrier; the caliper has no threads..... *NM* JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:02:08 pm	2,074
I was certainly surprised. grant - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 8:05:53 pm	1,913
Re: I was certainly surprised. Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 2:02:26 pm	1,905
Serpentine Belt Snapped and Burned.... Arena Red - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:28:12 pm	6,558
Re: Serpentine Belt Snapped and Burned.... mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:01:15 pm	1,934
Or mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:06:16 pm	1,848
Upper Idler Pulley Does Not Turn by Hand... Arena Red - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 5:45:46 pm	3,806
The idlers should turn easily, all the pumps should turn without making noise....... JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 5:55:34 pm	2,027
Any guidance on replacing the idlers? .... Arena Red - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 8:42:17 pm	2,099
Here you go- CarreraLicious - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 7:40:11 am	1,840
Do you turn the tensioner pulley bolt on the front clockwise or counter clockwise? Arena Red - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 12:28:50 pm	12,182
Think of the spring loaded tensioner as being the "nut" on the end of a bolt.............. JFP in PA - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 12:43:03 pm	1,954
Counter clockwise? *NM* Arena Red - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 12:51:50 pm	1,946
It is a standard righthand thread, so counter clockwise. *NM* JFP in PA - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 12:54:26 pm	2,484
Got it off...I have dislexia when it comes to bolts ...thanks Arena Red - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 1:18:11 pm	1,835
Give Jeff out at Sunset Porsche a call, he will take care of you. JFP in PA - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 2:34:35 pm	1,924
I used to be dyslexic ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 2:51:01 pm	1,942
Re: I used to be dyslexic ... Burg Boxster - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 4:19:43 pm	4,580
If one has died, I'd do all three just to be on the safe side. Just follow the Pelican instructions JFP in PA - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 9:49:26 am	1,955
Should look like this............ JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:30:09 pm	1,940
Re: Serpentine Belt Snapped and Burned.... Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 3:54:28 am	1,985
Make sure you get the terms right... A pulley is used to drive the accessories. There's a... MarcW - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 4:36:16 pm	1,876
Part Number for Red Plastic Fitting Arena Red - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 2:58:11 pm	2,275
Phono link not working for me. *NM* mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 3:18:24 pm	1,374
Photo Link Try Again Arena Red - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 3:43:23 pm	1,423
Photo link not working for me either, but I am assuming that you are referring to the plastic ball MauriceonLongIsland - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 3:50:25 pm	1,401
Red Plastic ball part Arena Red - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 4:20:37 pm	1,465
Re: Red Plastic ball part MauriceonLongIsland - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 4:28:47 pm	1,371
How secure is the 987's locked trunk? Roger987 - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 8:38:32 pm	2,508
When I travel in the Boxster I put the laptop in the front trunk. I carry my cell phone with me... MarcW - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 8:59:45 pm	1,669
Re: How secure is the 987's locked trunk? Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 9:22:59 pm	1,550
In that case, maybe it's time for a Techno Trunk Lock Deactivation Kit Roger987 - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 9:20:23 am	1,558
I never leave home without this protection IFlyLow - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 11:41:51 am	1,581
Priceless *NM* Roger987 - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 5:57:08 pm	1,467
Re: How secure is the 987's locked trunk? Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 12:28:48 pm	1,521
Re: How secure is the 987's locked trunk? Roger987 - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 7:42:05 pm	1,605
I could be wrong but... Burg Boxster - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 10:44:23 am	1,483
Holy crap! The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 6:05:24 pm	2,947
Yuck ! Shame you don't have a picture of it .. Clam - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 6:41:46 pm	1,716
Ahhhh, but I DOOO have a picture of it!! The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 8:49:03 pm	1,806
Ugh is right....yours' used to be my favorite 986 Welcome back! *NM* Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:50:46 am	1,547
You mean it's not any more? GAHHH!! The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 12:10:05 pm	1,539
LOL. Not your usual pic of food. Bummer *NM* Clam - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 12:32:42 pm	1,555
Re: LOL welll, I can probably The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 11:06:02 pm	1,452
Welcome back, Vox Boxsterra - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 9:41:48 pm	1,601
Re: Welcome back, Vox The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 8:50:57 pm	2,200
More information on screeching sound The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 8:58:15 pm	1,468
Voxster: Missed you around here (and "over there". Regards, *NM* MauriceonLongIsland - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 10:37:57 pm	1,530
Thanks, Maurice... missed you guys, too! *NM* The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 8:51:26 pm	1,632
Does the car smell like a LAMBorghini? *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 1:05:04 am	1,571
Booooooo....!! haha *NM* The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 8:49:23 pm	1,647
Don'tchya mean "Baaaaa"? *NM* Laz - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 9:23:06 am	1,484
Mr. The Voxster... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 9:31:38 am	1,592
Re: Mr. The Owner Of The Entire Boxster Online World... The Voxster ('03S, In-A-Band Jose) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 8:52:15 pm	1,460
Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 8:37:40 am	3,464
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky Roger987 - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 9:36:21 am	1,994
WOW! Nice GT Silver! Regards, *NM* MauriceonLongIsland - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:18:20 pm	1,998
Thanks! *NM* Roger987 - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:52:29 pm	2,002
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:25:39 pm	1,775
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky jacknyc - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 10:51:12 am	1,819
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky EdSac - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:36:10 pm	1,821
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky nmanitou (Doug in MI) - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:05:21 pm	1,980
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:40:39 pm	1,803
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky -- and Cobalt Blue Boxster Ed(Arizona) - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:34:57 pm	1,908
Been a while since I posted any photos Carlos (no longer in Vegas) - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 5:10:03 pm	1,867
Re: Been a while since I posted any photos Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 7:01:54 pm	1,852
Re: Been a while since I posted any photos EdSac - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 7:10:43 pm	1,688
Re: Been a while since I posted any photos Guenter in Ontario - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 8:23:25 pm	1,707
Smokies! Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 8:47:24 pm	1,870
..sayyyyy ....that car looks Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 12:20:19 am	2,030
Looks like the curvn8r and curvn8r 2!!!! *NM* Lawdevil & CURVN8R - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 12:35:49 am	1,964
Just joined the 100k club... scott in socal - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 12:05:56 am	2,028
Happy Birthday Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 12:25:00 am	2,028
boxster&blue=permagrin FrankZ, Chicago - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 12:58:18 am	2,167
A day late, but boxster and blue skies.... CarreraLicious - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 7:56:00 am	1,881
Re: Friday +1 , Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky jwdbox - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 11:38:20 am	1,838
Late again - Sat., Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky John B in SC - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 11:40:26 am	2,624
Re: Friday, Scan day. Boxsters and Blue Sky January in Indiana cribfiller - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:48:28 pm	1,907
Say this even one time fast if you dare: "doppelkupplungsgetriebe." Laz - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 8:45:49 pm	2,812
I would like to upgrade interior exterior sky986 - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:00:10 pm	2,164
Try Eric at 'Bumper Plugs.com' ....or something like that! *NM* JiminAZ - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 8:08:18 pm	1,614
Re: Try Eric at 'Bumper Plugs.com' ....or something like that! sky986 - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 8:38:40 pm	1,392
101 projects for your boxster Alcantera - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 9:02:12 pm	2,600
Wayne did a great job... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 11:12:48 pm	1,618
Nice contribution, Pedro *NM* Gary in SoFL - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 11:15:32 am	1,518
well, yes and no. grant - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 10:28:53 am	1,575
Thanks *NM* Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:20:22 pm	1,417
Re: well, yes and no. DFW02S - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 2:08:18 pm	1,445
Is it for a 986 or 987? *NM* Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 7:21:47 pm	1,454
Re: 101 projects for your boxster Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:33:05 pm	1,718
Re: 101 projects for your boxster Alcantera - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 7:29:11 pm	1,489
Re: 101 projects for your boxster Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:10:03 am	1,448
I thought it was more like the GREAT BARrier ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 9:05:49 am	1,522
As i said, its a worthwhile buy. I just wish.... grant - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 8:08:42 pm	1,541
Brake pads and DEs tamarsha - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:00:43 pm	2,939
It all depends... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:17:26 pm	1,980
Re: It all depends... MikenOH - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 2:06:53 pm	1,888
How's the brake fluid? Might be time to do a flush/bleed to make sure fluid is fresh. *NM* MarcW - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:31:46 pm	1,853
You have a at least three sorta independent questions. grant - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:33:40 pm	1,731
Re: You have a at least three sorta independent questions. tamarsha - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 4:09:52 pm	1,880
Re: You have a at least three sorta independent questions. MikenOH - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 9:56:49 pm	1,693
Answers grant - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:14:37 am	1,762
Re: You have a at least three sorta independent questions. Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 11:59:50 am	1,688
Re: Brake pads and DEs Ed(Arizona) - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:42:46 pm	2,130
Europlates TSS4LSU - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 11:14:45 pm	2,236
It's all subjective of course, but Roger987 - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 11:18:34 am	1,446
Re: Europlates frogster - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 11:57:22 am	1,371
Re: Europlates Here's a place where I got my plate and frame. carlos in Montreal - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:58:28 pm	1,357
Re: Europlates Here's a place where I got my plate and frame.www.german-number-plates.com *NM* carlos in Montreal - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:59:09 pm	1,371
Problem with those frames is that they are flat frogster - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 2:03:46 pm	1,342
Re: Problem with those frames is that they are flat carlos in Montreal - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 6:42:06 pm	1,431
carlos, are you talking about 986 or987? frogster - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 8:31:52 pm	1,420
Re: carlos, are you talking about 986 or987? nibe is a 987 *NM* carlos in Montreal - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 7:42:04 am	1,411
Re: Europlates TSS4LSU - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 9:11:49 pm	1,276
IMS replaced and more..... JiminAZ - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 6:22:12 pm	2,625
Re: the cost? boxster99 - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 6:49:15 pm	1,421
Cost for all was $2200........much labor involved. IMS alone would have been around $2K. *NM* JiminAZ - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 6:53:46 pm	1,676
Re: IMS replaced and more..... Alcantera - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 7:15:20 pm	1,423
It's a gamble. If a person wants to keep their car....... JiminAZ - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 7:52:32 pm	1,572
or just buy insurance for just the IMS for much less Boxsterra - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 8:05:38 pm	1,497
Re: or just buy insurance for just the IMS for much less MikenOH - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 10:00:09 pm	1,482
I'm talking about IMS insurance, not car insurance Boxsterra - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 10:49:59 pm	1,815
Re: IMS replaced and more..... mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 7:55:32 pm	1,486
Re: IMS replaced - good value whatever the cost....... Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:53:20 am	1,634
Headlight bulb replacement? gregsterInMO - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:09:36 pm	2,178
Re: Headlight bulb replacement? Gary in SoFL - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:17:36 pm	1,371
Even I mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:02:02 pm	1,450
Or better yet, consider Pedro's Xenon upgrade. Roger987 - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:46:30 pm	1,422
Turned in my SilverStars for excellent Techo Lites *NM* Gary in SoFL - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 2:34:28 pm	1,482
Re: Headlight bulb replacement? Laz - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 3:26:56 pm	1,332
Looks like good news for some Arctic Silver fans Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 10:54:56 am	2,475
Sounds like you're in the market for a new Boxster *NM* Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 1:54:50 pm	1,483
Naw, for us in the Great White North, the Porsche website is our winter car-p*rn Roger987 - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 4:47:42 pm	1,448
Re: Naw, for us in the Great White North, the Porsche website is our winter car-p*rn Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:14:51 pm	1,538
Seal Gray for me, but I too enjoy, and owned, an AS with a black drop top Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 7:56:55 pm	1,534
Re: Sounds like you're in the market for a new Boxster ..Nope Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:04:33 pm	1,610
Seal Grey! Seal Grey! Laz - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:27:08 am	1,495
While I like it on a Boxster mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 1:20:39 pm	1,412
I'm considering getting a Cayman S, so that's exactly where I'd like to see it. *NM* Laz - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 10:44:04 am	1,443
I concur - it's the nicest of the greys! *NM* Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 7:28:52 pm	1,491
TPCRacing Just MID-ENGINES - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 1:09:27 pm	2,204
Re: TPCRacing *NM* Just MID-ENGINES - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 4:27:22 pm	1,432
No direct experience but IIRC Excellence Mag did a review on a Boxster (or Cayman?) with... MarcW - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 6:18:39 pm	1,599
Re: TPCRacing John in VA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 8:26:21 pm	1,392
Half the price of a new 911 Speedster, and MUCH faster! (some Porsche content) MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 1:43:19 pm	2,360
Yeah, but it's a hardtop....... Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 7:27:43 pm	1,396
I'm winning!!! or things I learned while snowed - mostly - in. JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:37:42 am	2,273
You are winning. mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 1:16:44 pm	1,423
Re: You are winning. JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 2:27:35 pm	1,362
Good luck on that! *NM* Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 7:23:01 pm	1,388
Daytona 24 is just around the corner..... Rev Dennis - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 2:40:54 pm	2,618
Re: Daytona 24 is just around the corner..... Dave In MD - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 5:39:46 pm	1,416
Re: Daytona 24 is just around the corner..... Rev Dennis - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 5:52:56 pm	1,430
Re: Daytona 24 is just around the corner..... Dave In MD - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:24:49 pm	1,354
Which ticket? $85 one? Rev Dennis - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 7:36:56 pm	1,479
Done! *NM* Dave In MD - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 5:31:50 pm	1,456
Along with dry, intermediate, and rain tires, the teams are bringing snows this year. *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:38:49 pm	1,489
Re: Along with dry, intermediate, and rain tires, the teams are bringing snows this year. Dave In MD - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 10:03:14 pm	1,447
Oops! To clarify, I mean tires, not the type of precipitation! *NM* Laz - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 11:01:15 pm	1,469
Re: Daytona 24 is just around the corner..... MikelSr - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 2:26:07 am	1,376
Same here! Did Sebring last year. It was a great time. *NM* Dave In MD - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 5:34:38 pm	1,475
Screech only on startup and link for Insttrument cluster removal gmoney17 - Saturday, 8 January, 2011, at 9:11:17 am	2,640
Re: Screech only on startup and link for Insttrument cluster removal JiminAZ - Saturday, 8 January, 2011, at 9:38:04 am	1,647
I second that. Metallic scraping/screeching. It was my car's starter motor/solenoid. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 8 January, 2011, at 9:42:32 am	2,493
Re: Screech only on startup and link for Insttrument cluster removal ugleeual - Saturday, 8 January, 2011, at 11:52:07 am	1,583
Re: Screech only on startup and link for Insttrument cluster removal derb - Sunday, 9 January, 2011, at 8:06:51 pm	1,586
Before disconnecting the battery, have your radio code handy. *NM* Laz - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 10:03:13 am	1,725
Re: Before disconnecting the battery, have your radio code handy. gmoney17 - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 10:09:44 am	1,659
Starter is on top at front. Laz - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 10:54:15 am	1,655
Here are two photos of the location of the starter on a 986: MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 9:56:20 am	1,725
Thanks Laz, It appears that was my issue too. *NM* SPG356 - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:28:19 am	1,658
You're welcome. Also, I think you'll need to open the access behind the seats. Not a big deal either *NM* Laz - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:56:36 am	1,685
Re: You're welcome. I believe the access panel behind seats has to come off, too. Not a big deal. *NM* Laz - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:58:20 am	1,730
(Ooops, meant to edit the first reply.) *NM* Laz - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:59:22 am	1,622
Re: Screech only on startup and link for Insttrument cluster removal ugleeual - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 5:55:49 pm	1,582
Re: Screech only on startup and link for Insttrument cluster removal SPG356 - Sunday, 9 January, 2011, at 10:15:09 pm	1,656
Re: Screech only on startup and link for Insttrument cluster removal RayinVA - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 8:45:20 am	1,642
Take the Boxster out... Ollie - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 3:55:36 pm	2,387
OUCH...you guys on the frozen tundra may need Pedro's Techno Charger *NM* Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 10:46:14 am	1,472
Steve Tinkler....mate hope you are ok with the floods..the rest of Oz and im sure the pedros board.. Merlin33 - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 11:46:16 pm	2,181
Re: Steve Tinker....mate hope you are ok with the floods..the rest of Oz and im sure the pedros board.. Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:57:07 pm	1,546
Re: Steve Tinker....mate hope you are OK with the floods..the rest of Oz and I'm sure the Pedro's board.. Alcantera - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 7:21:57 pm	1,413
Re: Steve Tinkler....mate hope you are ok with the floods..the rest of Oz and im sure the pedros board.. Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:03:01 am	1,464
What is the lube of choice? dghii - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 11:28:57 am	2,554
I clean it with... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 11:51:02 am	1,517
Re: What is the lube of choice? JFP in PA - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 2:35:14 pm	1,469
Re: What is the lube of choice? Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 3:38:19 pm	1,451
Thank you! dghii - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 9:12:27 pm	1,448
Engine Smoking & Intermittent High Pitch Noise Arena Red - Sunday, 9 January, 2011, at 8:23:29 pm	5,687
PS: 1998 Boxster with 68K Arena Red - Sunday, 9 January, 2011, at 8:26:44 pm	1,893
Unless your qualified I'd say get it to a qualified shop for professional diagnosis.. MarcW - Sunday, 9 January, 2011, at 9:05:30 pm	1,804
Oil & Water levels and color check out OK Arena Red - Sunday, 9 January, 2011, at 9:46:12 pm	1,813
A rubbery smell can sometimes be from the ignition coils' o-rings. Laz - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 10:02:01 am	2,004
Fluid levels ok is a good sign. From the rubber or belt smell I think your attention should... MarcW - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 2:13:32 pm	1,734
I can run the engine without the belt attached? Arena Red - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 12:26:27 pm	1,882
The poly-ribbed belt runs ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 1:32:53 pm	2,011
What Pedro said. If you're sure the noise appears at cold engine start or shortly thereafter... MarcW - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 1:46:35 pm	1,896
Thanks guys...this is very helpful... Arena Red - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 2:35:33 pm	1,793
Welcome "back" *NM* Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 5:14:04 pm	1,977
What do these items have in common?........ Harvey in FL - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 9:11:10 pm	2,614
Re: What do these items have in common?........ mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 6:59:31 am	1,564
You picked up all that rubber because... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 9:52:06 am	1,575
Pedro...you have mail *NM* Harvey in FL - Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, at 11:20:35 am	1,644

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Boxster (and me) dodged a bullet... Visited Boxster today to see how far along new actuator... MarcW - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 9:00:45 pm

Re: Boxster (and me) dodged a bullet... Visited Boxster today to see how far along new actuator... MikenOH - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 8:58:06 am

The camshaft lobes, the zero-lash valve lifter bucket surfaces (the surfaces the cam lobes wipe... MarcW - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 2:07:59 pm

good news indeed... JM-Stamford,CT - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 9:42:28 am

Good mechanic; nice catch! *NM* Laz - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:50:35 am

Grease on starter gmoney17 - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:58:49 am

I'm happy to be able to point at our archives for that one Boxsterra - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 1:06:52 pm

Dashlights and a possibly silly question.... steve on hhi - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 9:08:00 pm

If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car... MarcW - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 10:34:50 pm

Re: If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car... steve on hhi - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 10:36:26 pm

Re: If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car... Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 8:14:23 am

More strangeness afoot. steve on hhi - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:36:20 am

Re: More strangeness afoot. Laz - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:48:27 am

Re: More strangeness afoot. Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:05:03 am

Re: More strangeness afoot. steve on hhi - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:08:58 am

Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... SeaNile - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 6:45:18 pm

Good for you! *NM* MarcW - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 6:47:10 pm

Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... newt - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 7:37:17 pm

Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... edco - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 10:20:14 pm

Wonderful! dghii - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 10:31:22 pm

Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles... SeaNile - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 11:52:09 pm

Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles... MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 12:05:01 am

Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles... Officer Cartman - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 5:13:51 pm

Congrats ... but won't believe it until we see pictures !! *NM* John B in SC - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 7:45:06 am

Bon Chance !! *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 12:38:08 pm

Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned? *NM* dghii - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 11:02:17 am

Re: Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned?-Memphis... SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:32:16 pm

Re: Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned?-Memphis... dghii - Saturday, 8 January, 2011, at 12:12:34 am

Congrats - but post some pix or it didn't happen *NM* Burg Boxster - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:44:31 pm

Re: Congrats - but post some pix or it didn't happen SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:48:57 pm

Looks great! Enjoy the miles of permagrin (as soon as this s**w goes away) *NM* Dave In MD - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 3:02:23 pm

Weird... Burg Boxster - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 3:21:54 pm

And then there's Laz - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:07:02 pm

Re: Now what to buy? Car cover? Already have the battery tender with cig lighter adapter.. SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:20:37 pm

I see you got the one with the "6 Speed Manuel transmission.." *NM* JFP in PA - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:12:07 pm

Re: Now I just need the weather to cooperate! SeaNile - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 7:01:32 pm

Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles... Nashhorn - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 11:30:28 am

Best advice I can give you regarding plug change is to check in with your Porsche dealer's ... MarcW - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 7:16:38 pm

Finally, the car arrives tonight!! SeaNile - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 2:30:45 pm

Forget about the roads...does your camera work??? *NM* dghii - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 7:17:11 pm

Spent the morning reading the boston herald -- great fun for a Jet fan... NBC *NM* JM-Stamford,CT - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 11:18:53 am

Boxster playing in the snow Alcantera - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:35:11 pm

Way to go...life's too short to store your Boxster for the winter Call my 9800 near FL *NM* Gary in SoFL - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:12:53 pm

Re: Boxster playing in the snow Laz - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:45:43 pm

Don't car washers still have undercarriage sprays for just that purpose? *NM* Gary in SoFL - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:49:32 pm

Yep, but it's a reminder (especially for do-it-yourselfers) that any car still has vulnerabilities. *NM* Laz - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 7:20:13 pm

I agree with Laz - but Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 9:55:15 am

Potentially at least, there are circumstances often enough that warrant cleaning the underside. Laz - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:01:40 am

When I do a PPI on a car from up north ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:06:13 am

Re: When I do a PPI on a car from up north ... Alcantera - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:41:47 am

Not a problem..... Sandbox - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:24:06 pm

10 winters in salt and a daily driver..... My report Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:38:03 am

My oft-posted snow and salt pics Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:46:45 am

I don't mind when the roads are just dry, light powdery salt residue. And if it should rain, Laz - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 12:42:05 pm

Hehehe. I do the same thing, try to. When coming back from a winter trip to the mid-west... MarcW - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 6:52:58 pm

Have had ours in the snow since day one...10 years later, still amazing! RainyDayGarage - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 7:45:47 am

Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Tony in Whittier - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:08:38 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:34:24 pm

Thank you. I will re-inspect the carrier. The 2 bolt holes in the carrier appeared to have adequate Tony in Whittier - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:41:47 pm

The metal you saw on the bolts has to be coming from somewhere.............. JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:57:34 pm

Can you explain how the Helicoil process is done... Tony in Whittier - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:17:16 pm

Re: Can you explain how the Helicoil process is done... JFP in PA - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:28:57 pm

Besides the tried and true Helicoil, there is also a product called "Timesert" which is MauriceonLongIsland - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:26:28 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:14:12 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Another advantage, then, of the MauriceonLongIsland - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:25:21 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Another advantage, then, of the Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:52:46 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... The tool used to go in square is MauriceonLongIsland - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:53:06 pm

And costs about $6.............. JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:09:32 pm

Another brake question- My rear pads still have the vibration dampeners. I understand that the front Tony in Whittier - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:47:00 pm

The vibration dampers ... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 9:36:45 am

My info is at least for my '02 Porsche discontinued the requirement to replace the... MarcW - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 7:00:06 pm

So what you are telling me is that.............. JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:06:45 pm

The calipers are absolutely... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:38:10 pm

To further expand... Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:47:28 pm

You are correct..............I meant to say the carrier; the caliper has no threads..... *NM* JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:02:08 pm

I was certainly surprised. grant - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 8:05:53 pm

Re: I was certainly surprised. Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 2:02:26 pm

Serpentine Belt Snapped and Burned.... Arena Red - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:28:12 pm

Re: Serpentine Belt Snapped and Burned.... mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:01:15 pm

Boxster (and me) dodged a bullet... Visited Boxster today to see how far along new actuator...
MarcW - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 9:00:45 pm

Re: Boxster (and me) dodged a bullet... Visited Boxster today to see how far along new actuator...
MikenOH - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 8:58:06 am

The camshaft lobes, the zero-lash valve lifter bucket surfaces (the surfaces the cam lobes wipe...
MarcW - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 2:07:59 pm

good news indeed...
JM-Stamford,CT - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 9:42:28 am

Good mechanic; nice catch! NM
Laz - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:50:35 am

Grease on starter
gmoney17 - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:58:49 am

I'm happy to be able to point at our archives for that one
Boxsterra - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 1:06:52 pm

Dashlights and a possibly silly question....
steve on hhi - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 9:08:00 pm

If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car...
MarcW - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 10:34:50 pm

Re: If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car...
steve on hhi - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 10:36:26 pm

Re: If the time these lights stay on varies, I'd have to believe you are simpy not locking the car...
Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 8:14:23 am

More strangeness afoot.
steve on hhi - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:36:20 am

Re: More strangeness afoot.
Laz - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 10:48:27 am

Re: More strangeness afoot.
Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:05:03 am

Re: More strangeness afoot.
steve on hhi - Tuesday, 18 January, 2011, at 11:08:58 am

Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles...
SeaNile - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 6:45:18 pm

Good for you! NM
MarcW - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 6:47:10 pm

Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles...
newt - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 7:37:17 pm

Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles...
edco - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 10:20:14 pm

Wonderful!
dghii - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 10:31:22 pm

Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles...
SeaNile - Wednesday, 5 January, 2011, at 11:52:09 pm

Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles...
MauriceonLongIsland - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 12:05:01 am

Re: Final price.....$26,500 for a pristine 05 S with 20K miles...
Officer Cartman - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 5:13:51 pm

Congrats ... but won't believe it until we see pictures !! NM
John B in SC - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 7:45:06 am

Bon Chance !! NM
JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 6 January, 2011, at 12:38:08 pm

Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned? NM
dghii - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 11:02:17 am

Re: Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned?-Memphis...
SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:32:16 pm

Re: Which Infiniti dealer had the other Boxster S you mentioned?-Memphis...
dghii - Saturday, 8 January, 2011, at 12:12:34 am

Congrats - but post some pix or it didn't happen NM
Burg Boxster - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:44:31 pm

Re: Congrats - but post some pix or it didn't happen
SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 2:48:57 pm

Looks great! Enjoy the miles of permagrin (as soon as this sw goes away) *NM***
Dave In MD - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 3:02:23 pm

Weird...
Burg Boxster - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 3:21:54 pm

And then there's
Laz - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:07:02 pm

Re: Now what to buy? Car cover? Already have the battery tender with cig lighter adapter..
SeaNile - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:20:37 pm

I see you got the one with the "6 Speed Manuel transmission.." NM
JFP in PA - Friday, 7 January, 2011, at 4:12:07 pm

Re: Now I just need the weather to cooperate!
SeaNile - Monday, 10 January, 2011, at 7:01:32 pm

Re: Just bought the 05 S with 20K miles...
Nashhorn - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 11:30:28 am

Best advice I can give you regarding plug change is to check in with your Porsche dealer's ...
MarcW - Tuesday, 11 January, 2011, at 7:16:38 pm

Finally, the car arrives tonight!!
SeaNile - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 2:30:45 pm

Forget about the roads...does your camera work??? NM
dghii - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 7:17:11 pm

Spent the morning reading the boston herald -- great fun for a Jet fan... NBC NM
JM-Stamford,CT - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 11:18:53 am

Boxster playing in the snow
Alcantera - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:35:11 pm

Way to go...life's too short to store your Boxster for the winter Call my 9800 near FL NM
Gary in SoFL - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:12:53 pm

Re: Boxster playing in the snow
Laz - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:45:43 pm

Don't car washers still have undercarriage sprays for just that purpose? NM
Gary in SoFL - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 6:49:32 pm

Yep, but it's a reminder (especially for do-it-yourselfers) that any car still has vulnerabilities. NM
Laz - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 7:20:13 pm

I agree with Laz - but
Guenter in Ontario - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 9:55:15 am

Potentially at least, there are circumstances often enough that warrant cleaning the underside.
Laz - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:01:40 am

When I do a PPI on a car from up north ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:06:13 am

Re: When I do a PPI on a car from up north ...
Alcantera - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:41:47 am

Not a problem.....
Sandbox - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:24:06 pm

10 winters in salt and a daily driver..... My report
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:38:03 am

My oft-posted snow and salt pics
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 11:46:45 am

I don't mind when the roads are just dry, light powdery salt residue. And if it should rain,
Laz - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 12:42:05 pm

Hehehe. I do the same thing, try to. When coming back from a winter trip to the mid-west...
MarcW - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 6:52:58 pm

Have had ours in the snow since day one...10 years later, still amazing!
RainyDayGarage - Monday, 17 January, 2011, at 7:45:47 am

Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S.....
Tony in Whittier - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:08:38 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S.....
JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:34:24 pm

Thank you. I will re-inspect the carrier. The 2 bolt holes in the carrier appeared to have adequate
Tony in Whittier - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:41:47 pm

The metal you saw on the bolts has to be coming from somewhere..............
JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:57:34 pm

Can you explain how the Helicoil process is done...
Tony in Whittier - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:17:16 pm

Re: Can you explain how the Helicoil process is done...
JFP in PA - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 12:28:57 pm

Besides the tried and true Helicoil, there is also a product called "Timesert" which is
MauriceonLongIsland - Friday, 14 January, 2011, at 1:26:28 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S.....
Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:14:12 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Another advantage, then, of the
MauriceonLongIsland - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:25:21 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... Another advantage, then, of the
Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 1:52:46 pm

Re: Need some advice on my front brake caliper. 2000 S..... The tool used to go in square is
MauriceonLongIsland - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:53:06 pm

And costs about $6..............
JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:09:32 pm

Another brake question- My rear pads still have the vibration dampeners. I understand that the front
Tony in Whittier - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 10:47:00 pm

The vibration dampers ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 9:36:45 am

My info is at least for my '02 Porsche discontinued the requirement to replace the...
MarcW - Sunday, 16 January, 2011, at 7:00:06 pm

So what you are telling me is that..............
JFP in PA - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:06:45 pm

The calipers are absolutely...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:38:10 pm

To further expand...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 3:47:28 pm

You are correct..............I meant to say the carrier; the caliper has no threads..... NM
JFP in PA - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 4:02:08 pm

I was certainly surprised.
grant - Thursday, 13 January, 2011, at 8:05:53 pm

Re: I was certainly surprised.
Paul S. - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 2:02:26 pm

Serpentine Belt Snapped and Burned....
Arena Red - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 3:28:12 pm

Re: Serpentine Belt Snapped and Burned....
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:01:15 pm

Or
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Saturday, 15 January, 2011, at 4:06:16 pm