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For the air-cooled fans Gif Attachments
Laz - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 7:49:30 pm

2,963

That's dear to my heart being a K-jetronic CIS engine. *NM*
Brett 1978 911SC Continental orange (San Diego) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 12:27:28 am

1,988

Considering decades of tech advances, I wish Porsche would come out with an air-cooled engine again.
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 10:10:26 am

2,465

Re: Considering decades of tech advances, I wish Porsche would come out with an air-cooled engine again.
Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 3:44:57 pm

1,652

So: a radial pancake engine with a horizontal blower like the 917. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 3:59:48 pm

2,804

Re: Considering decades of tech advances, I wish Porsche would come out with an air-cooled engine again.
jnc19610 - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 9:09:05 pm

1,608

Thanks for the education. (I knew about the noise though.) *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 9:25:35 pm

1,758

Re: Porsche tried many times unsuccessfully to develop a 4-valve technology on . . .
John Brown of SE SoDak - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 2:28:36 pm

3,658

Come to think of it, which Porsche racecar had only the heads water cooled?
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 3:04:36 pm

1,948

Re: Well, the 924 was the first water cooled Porsche in 1976 but the engine was . . .
John Brown of SE SoDak - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 3:43:03 pm

1,876

And the answer is............... Jpeg Attachments
JFP in PA - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 4:06:31 pm

1,848

But with water cooling
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 8:47:03 am

1,839

Re: But with water cooling
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 8:57:27 am

1,646

So about water cooling
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 1:48:00 pm

1,817

Sounds interesting, Mike, but the link is ng. Goes to Hartech, but Error 404. *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 2:00:04 pm

1,917

Re: Sounds interesting, Mike, but the link is ng. Goes to Hartech, but Error 404. PDF Attachments
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 5:08:22 pm

1,814

Did a search for "hartech air cooling," found a site pdf headlined "Important-Please Read First..." *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 3:15:42 pm

1,787

Went to Hartech's home page... lotsa reading and what a well-written & illustrated resource! *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 7:26:35 pm

1,844

Re: For the air-cooled fans
Alcantera - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 9:00:28 am

1,777

And no pun was intended: I didn't notice the "fans" - fan connection until I posted! *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 10:07:24 am

2,158

Cigarette lighter receptacle too large
sandress - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 8:34:56 am

2,593

I believe I got sleeves from Escort.
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 8:50:35 am

1,311

Re: I believe I got sleeves from Escort.
sandress - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 9:30:49 am

1,371

ebay? *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 11:26:12 am

1,308

I replaced the plug with a later version
JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 9:31:40 am

1,353

Re: Wolfi's plug becomes stretched from leaving the Porsche ChargeOmatic trickle . . .
John Brown of SE SoDak - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 10:27:21 am

1,491

John, Great idea to pass along. Isn't the 2003-on a better fit?
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 11:07:06 am

1,366

I seem to recall getting the instructions on the old board
JM-Stamford,CT - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 2:12:19 pm

1,369

Ah, the Gordian Knot solution. *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 2:15:17 pm

1,384

Re: Sorry, Laz, but you're asking the wrong guy about "newer" Boxsters! smiling bouncing smiley
John Brown of SE SoDak - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 2:32:55 pm

1,436

Yeah. I keep making references to my 912. *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 3:00:10 pm

1,375

Simple fix.........
JFP in PA - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 2:24:22 pm

1,376

SAP and Porsche
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 11:33:11 am

1,931

M+S tire explanation
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 6:31:11 pm

2,188

I'm now writing tech articles for about 50 PCA regional newsletters ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 6:36:41 pm

1,400

Thanks, Pedro. I've got the McQueen quote on a cap I bought at Lime Rock a few years ago. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 7:06:54 pm

1,311

That quote should actually be attributed to...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 11:44:30 pm

1,298

Re: That quote should actually be attributed to...
Laz - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 9:00:23 am

1,275

If it's not the AOS... ?
Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 1:21:38 am

2,712

Most certainly a ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 8:48:10 am

1,951

Could be residual oil
Boxsterra - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 8:50:37 am

1,431

Re: If it's not the AOS... ?
Alcantera - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 8:54:10 am

1,778

Thanks for the suggestions!
Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 1:29:59 pm

1,672

If (if) the AOS was bad it can put alot of oil into the TB area (even on the TB and butterfly...
MarcW - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 5:09:33 pm

2,130

Thanks, Marc...
Trygve (San Francisco, CA) - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 3:13:55 am

1,600

How about a smart phone thread!
boxsterd - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 5:02:02 pm

2,049

Re: How about a smart phone thread! Jpeg Attachments
Dave In MD - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 6:55:55 pm

1,339

if i were to get a droid, i'd go with the Nexus S
frogster - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 9:21:07 pm

1,492

I've got a nexus one & absolutely love it
Steve (Morro Bay) - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 11:02:30 pm

1,302

i still use my stupid rotary phonesmiling bouncing smiley *NM*
extanker - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 11:30:34 am

1,333

If you ever get a cell phone, you will find this comforting... winking smiley Jpeg Attachments
MarkinMD - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 4:12:46 pm

1,367

Last time I checked, my smart phone is as stupid as my laptop... *NM*
dghii - Thursday, 30 December, 2010, at 12:22:16 am

1,302

Here's hoping that everyone of our members from the NE are... Jpeg Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 1:21:19 pm

2,840

Re: Here's hoping that everyone of our members from the NE are... Jpeg Attachments
CarreraLicious - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 1:37:51 pm

1,512

Re: Here's hoping that everyone of our members from the NE are...
Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 3:23:13 pm

1,404

Re: Here's hoping that everyone of our members from the NE are...
CarreraLicious - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 6:46:17 pm

1,493

Re: Here's hoping that everyone of our members from the NE are...
Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 10:20:24 am

1,422

boxtaboy thank god you got a truckhot smiley *NM*
Clif R - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 3:02:41 pm

1,607

Haha. Thanks Clif! Stay safe! *NM*
CarreraLicious - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 6:39:29 pm

1,728

Re: Here's hoping that everyone of our members from the NE are...
lacleven - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 7:22:22 pm

1,473

Well, after about 3 hours out with my monster s**wblower, all is calm and good!
MauriceonLongIsland - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 10:45:31 pm

1,678

My favorite with that s**w blower toy
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 8:03:46 am

1,599

I gotta get me one of those monster s**wblowers!
Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 10:02:47 am

1,639

Wrestling one of the big blowers isn't easy either
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 7:31:41 pm

1,923

Only 13" of s**w in New London, NH
Ed B - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 9:32:05 am

1,555

Re: Only 13" of s**w in New London, NH
Ollie - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 6:43:01 pm

1,674

Think snow! *NM*
Ed B - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 9:34:19 am

1,531

It's "snow", not "s**w"
Boxsterra - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 7:31:33 pm

1,567

Let me know how....
Ed fromTampa ( formerly Long Island) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 8:57:52 am

1,533

My NYS Thruway observations over the years
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 6:17:06 pm

1,596

Need Some Wheel Wisdom Jpeg Attachments
slotsunami - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 1:49:31 am

3,091

Re: Need Some Wheel Wisdom Jpeg Attachments
RiskMan - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 8:55:44 pm

1,844

Re: Need Some Wheel Wisdom Jpeg Attachments
Griff 03s - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 9:15:01 pm

1,780

18" BBS on 1" lowered '02 Boxster S Jpeg Attachments
Ed(Arizona) - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 10:45:52 am

3,231

Re: 18" BBS on 1" lowered '02 Boxster S
slotsunami - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 11:37:48 pm

2,854

Re: 18" BBS on 1" lowered '02 Boxster S -Spacer size answer
Ed(Arizona) - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 11:31:34 am

5,363

well, spacers, no matter ow good, add additional
grant - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 11:44:22 am

1,836

And spacers add unsprung weight
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 11:55:26 am

1,951

How bout grey?... Jpeg Attachments
CarreraLicious - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 3:13:51 pm

1,771

Re: How bout grey?...
slotsunami - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 11:35:35 pm

1,933

Grey looks terrific. It'd be nice if Porsche offered it as a 0 cost option. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 12:01:25 pm

1,740

"Porsche" and "0 cost option": LOL *NM*
Tom F. - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 1:03:06 pm

1,929

It's a hoot considering their option list, but I meant like choosing flat exterior colors, etc. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 1:52:01 pm

1,736

Re: Not sure if this qualifies as "wisdom" but I like these wheels. Jpeg Attachments
John Brown of SE SoDak - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 12:38:35 pm

2,026

Fuchs: There is no substitute. Thanks for the link to the configurator, John. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 1:57:38 pm

2,478

Re: My pleasure, Laz. It amazes me that updated Fuchs A5 style looks so great . . .
John Brown of SE SoDak - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 2:21:28 pm

2,073

Fuchs still look so "right." And you can't go wrong with drop forging. The avatar isn't me, it's...
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 2:46:22 pm

1,935

Porsche.com ought to have Fuchs do their configurator. A world of difference with color accuracy. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 2:01:44 pm

2,997

On further perusal, the wheel colors are garish in some cases.
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 4:36:54 pm

1,885

And so, with the new year, the saga continues...
JackintheBoxster - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 3:47:12 pm

2,591

He seems like a good guy, and his shop's the silver lining of your trouble. *NM*
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 3:58:11 pm

1,261

Fuel grade question (NBC)...
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 8:43:13 am

2,731

Maybe this will help...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 8:54:31 am

1,793

Re: Maybe this will help...
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 9:07:24 am

1,620

The engines are...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 11:05:05 am

1,796

What I do based on no science or measurements
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 5:07:27 pm

1,826

The manual reads like double-speak. From what you posted I gather the engine is designed...
MarcW - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 11:35:10 am

1,794

Re: The manual reads like double-speak. From what you posted I gather the engine is designed...
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 11:44:15 am

1,499

Log the MPG results with a few tanks of each gas and compare the results... As long as you're not
MauriceonLongIsland - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 2:01:52 pm

1,688

Re: Log the MPG results with a few tanks of each gas and compare the results... As long as you're not
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 3:59:37 pm

2,068

You won't notice any power difference or even any torque difference without the benefit...
MarcW - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 1:56:21 pm

1,654

Referred to the Evo gas test...
MarcW - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 9:28:23 pm

1,770

Re: Your manual isn't saying all it needs is 87 octane; it's saying you can get by with 87 . . .
John Brown of SE SoDak - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 12:50:55 pm

2,748

Short answer. If you rarely go WOT, then you are never at maximum compression, and therefore....
grant - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 10:18:13 am

1,679

Just be aware that there doesn't have to be an audible "knock."
Laz - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 11:31:36 am

1,756

Outside Temperature Indicator Sensor
Dove Canyon Craig - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 11:06:14 am

2,114

The sensor is the ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 11:13:13 am

1,316

Re: The sensor is the ...
Dove Canyon Craig - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 11:23:00 am

1,348

Is this someone here? (NBC but funny) Video Attachments
Lorrie - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 2:38:34 am

2,250

Re: Is this someone here? (NBC but funny)
jg wnc - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 9:18:48 am

1,300

He needs to work on his heel and toe technique drinking smiley *NM*
db997S - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 11:02:58 am

1,309

Re: Is this someone here? (NBC but funny)
Alcantera - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 9:50:58 am

1,228

987 vents
Paralizer - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 3:50:50 am

2,462

Bueller Bueller cool smiley *NM*
Paralizer - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 10:38:42 pm

1,317

Re: Bueller Bueller cool smiley
Boxhandler - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 12:07:52 am

1,244

Re: Bueller Bueller cool smiley
MikenOH - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 1:59:00 pm

1,217

Should be identical to 997 so here you go...
Burg Boxster - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 2:15:29 pm

1,296

Re: Should be identical to 997 so here you go...
Boxhandler - Wednesday, 29 December, 2010, at 12:13:50 am

1,230

Washington DC service
JackintheBoxster - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 4:36:35 pm

2,251

Re: Washington DC service
db997S - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 8:55:36 am

1,412

Re: Washington DC service
JackintheBoxster - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 9:16:58 am

1,315

Re: Washington DC service
db997S - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 10:27:48 am

1,275

Re: Washington DC service
Chris in Va Beach - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 9:40:09 am

1,354

I still like Arlington
John in VA - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 9:04:22 pm

1,461

which one to buy????need to decide in the next 48 hours........
twinturbo007 - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 10:35:58 pm

2,888

Re: which one to buy????need to decide in the next 48 hours........
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 9:48:28 am

1,850

Yep....a MUCH better choice thumbs up *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 11:11:59 am

1,808

Re: which one to buy????need to decide in the next 48 hours........
twinturbo007 - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 10:18:12 pm

1,609

Re: which one to buy????need to decide in the next 48 hours........
twinturbo007 - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 10:28:30 pm

1,584

BTW, those are not...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 8:48:19 am

1,882

Re: BTW, those are not...
twinturbo007 - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 10:38:32 am

1,440

Re: which one to buy????need to decide in the next 48 hours........
Dave in Oregon - Tuesday, 28 December, 2010, at 12:40:37 am

1,599

Penske acquiring local porsche dealership
MikenOH - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 8:35:51 pm

2,009

Penske Auto Group bought the Stevens Creek Porsche dealership in Santa Clara, CA...
MarcW - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 1:34:19 pm

1,339

I think it's time to start a watch thread on PB ... Jpeg Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 12:31:59 pm

2,775

About time. Omegas are great watches... Jpeg Attachments
CarreraLicious - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 12:56:34 pm

1,936

Naturally, we also need a Jpeg Attachments
Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 2:22:19 pm

1,676

Rolex submariner--25 years and still ticking. Good enough for Chuck Yeager, 007 and Steve McQueen. *NM*
JackintheBoxster - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 1:16:21 pm

1,998

Re: Rolex submariner--10 years for me so far
SeaNile - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 1:40:23 pm

1,669

Rolex Red Submariner - 37 years and still ticking
Tom F. - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 2:09:02 pm

1,993

Re: Rolex Red Submariner - 37 years and still ticking
JackintheBoxster - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 8:57:07 pm

1,928

New watch today... Jpeg Attachments
Dave In MD - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 1:59:20 pm

1,897

Mine's not new, but I now have more Jpeg Attachments
Guenter in Ontario - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 2:27:05 pm

1,732

I'm not in a hurry................... Jpeg Attachments
JFP in PA - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 4:02:13 pm

1,744

LOL grinning smiley *NM*
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 9:21:53 pm

1,739

Re: I think it's time to start a watch thread on PB ... Jpeg Attachments
Stuttgartz - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 5:11:45 pm

1,713

wow, that is SWEET pedro!! you must have been a VERY good boy this year winking smiley *NM*
frogster - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 9:26:20 pm

1,654

No new watches this year, but love the thread! smiling smiley Cheers everyone! *NM*
Meredith in Atlanta - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 9:16:31 am

1,731

I got a rock watch to go with my weather rock...
Rich - Long Island...again - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 10:39:49 am

1,808

By "rock watch" I thought you meant one of these… Jpeg Attachments
frogster - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 2:32:12 pm

1,701

Re: By "rock watch" I thought you meant one of these…
Rich - Long Island...again - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 5:12:44 pm

1,726

Just curious
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 8:07:24 pm

1,730

Re: Just curious
CarreraLicious - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 8:17:41 pm

1,714

Re: Just curious
JackintheBoxster - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 9:00:52 pm

1,599

I use the...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 9:24:18 pm

1,738

Pedro...your watch tray is getting crowded smiling smiley How about a simple Breitling GMT with a bit of bling.. Jpeg Attachments
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 11:33:20 am

2,000

Consumer Reports says: "Want a car that will last a long time? Buy a Porsche" ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 12:36:52 pm

2,331

There could be some opposing opinions on this... Jpeg Attachments
dennisafrompa - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 7:47:43 am

1,450

Re: There could be some opposing opinions on this...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 8:57:47 am

1,375

...and usually involve either payback for abuse or devil worship drinking smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Monday, 27 December, 2010, at 11:29:17 am

1,377

FWIW, they are talking about predicted reliability of the 2011 model year. *NM*
Brett 1978 911SC Continental orange (San Diego) - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 10:56:43 am

1,491

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!! *NM*
Rich - Long Island...again - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 8:39:56 pm

2,307

Ho, Ho, Ho ... Jpeg Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 9:14:58 pm

1,498

Re: Ho, Ho, Ho ... Jpeg Attachments
FrankZ, Chicago - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 11:07:36 am

1,552

Re: Ho, Ho, Ho ... Jpeg Attachments
Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 12:54:51 pm

1,374

Pedro's Santa is loaded up on Patron XO Cafe winking smiley Have a joyous Christmas, everyone! smileys with beer *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 12:24:24 pm

1,538

Ho, Ho, Pedro... Merry Christmas everyone! smileys with beer *NM*
Burg Boxster - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 3:22:51 pm

1,562

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!! & for the Pirates Yo Ho Ho *NM*
Clif R - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 12:41:47 pm

1,422

Ein frohes Weihnachtsfest und alles Gute zum neuen Jahr! *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 4:25:03 pm

1,536

What he said! Merry Christmas, y'all! *NM*
Red_Lightnin! - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 4:52:54 pm

1,813

And for all the Uusikaupunki-manufactured car owners: Hyvää Joulua! *NM*
Laz - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 7:04:47 pm

1,404

Re: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Down Under....
Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 7:03:55 pm

1,407

Merry Christmas everyone! Best Christmas in years! Cheers to Pedro's Board.... another family! *NM*
Meredith in Atlanta - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 9:23:04 am

1,714

Seasons Greetings Everyone
Roger987 - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 10:25:18 am

1,488

What is procedure for removing the warnings on the visors? *NM*
David in SC - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 3:45:19 pm

2,332

In the beginning ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 7:26:52 pm

1,355

Re: What is procedure for removing the warnings on the visors?
Dave In MD - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 7:30:27 pm

1,358

Is "Jules," who made vinyl covers, still around?
Laz - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 9:00:10 am

1,354

Re: Is "Jules," who made vinyl covers, still around?
slotsunami - Sunday, 26 December, 2010, at 12:48:00 am

1,334

I have done it on 2 Boxsters, see PPBB archive URL in the message with posts from 3 to 10 years ago
Jeff (Philly) - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 9:10:41 am

1,395

Re: What is procedure for removing the warnings on the visors?
Roger987 - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 10:15:15 am

1,254

Spoiler Sticker Jpeg Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 9:20:37 pm

2,837

Re: Spoiler Sticker
TCinNJ - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 8:31:57 pm

3,815

Remember the maybe 3" by 4" refrigerator magnets we got at a BRBS a few years ago
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 9:35:56 am

1,498

Re: Remember the maybe 3" by 4" refrigerator magnets we got at a BRBS a few years ago Jpeg Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 10:13:33 am

1,531

Re: Spoiler Sticker maybe pedro should sell thosegrinning smiley *NM*
Clif R - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 11:10:38 am

1,583

Or Pedro should put them on road signs, like the South of the Border Pedro signs in N & S Carolina *NM*
Clif R - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 11:11:34 am

1,794

Looks Great Pedro! *NM*
DougW - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 11:46:22 am

1,553

only one thing wrong with a spoiler sticker on your car, pedro…
frogster - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 7:08:09 pm

1,935

It's more for the track than anything else. *NM*
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 7:17:37 pm

1,508

Re: It's more for the track than anything else.
Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 12:14:25 pm

1,395

This one I don't want to see ... Jpeg Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 12:23:15 pm

1,520

Rest in Peace, Irrational Exuberance...
Constantin - Wednesday, 15 December, 2010, at 6:42:22 pm

3,257

Re: Rest in Peace, Irrational Exuberance...
CarreraLicious - Wednesday, 15 December, 2010, at 7:03:47 pm

1,815

Re: Rest in Peace, Irrational Exuberance...
CarreraLicious - Wednesday, 15 December, 2010, at 7:11:24 pm

1,822

Re: Rest in Peace, Irrational Exuberance...
Gary in SoFL - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 11:37:20 am

1,962

They prey on people who don't work on their cars...
CarreraLicious - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 1:03:56 pm

1,832

you're nto skeptical of the broken timing belt?
grant - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 10:39:39 am

1,943

Way over priced...............
JFP in PA - Wednesday, 15 December, 2010, at 7:16:51 pm

1,613

Walk, no, run to an independent tech....
jlegelis - Wednesday, 15 December, 2010, at 9:29:38 pm

1,790

Thanks everyone...
Constantin - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 8:27:34 am

1,770

Re: Walk, no, run to an independent tech....
MikenOH - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 8:59:33 am

1,997

I don't remember my source of info but I believe that green material is from the IMS bearing....
MarcW - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 5:18:36 pm

1,681

There is nothing green in the IMS bearing assemblies....................... Jpeg Attachments
JFP in PA - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 5:27:05 pm

2,062

My info is wrong, or my memory is wrong, then. I'm trying to remember where I saw green...
MarcW - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 8:04:46 pm

1,724

Well, I looked through my collection of pics and the camshaft bore holes in the heads are plugged...
MarcW - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 8:14:35 pm

1,638

Found a pic. The green is as you stated not connected with the IMS bearings but... Jpeg Attachments
MarcW - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 8:24:11 pm

1,908

You are amazing...
Constantin - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 10:11:00 pm

1,835

Marc, there are several green o-ring seals in the M96..........
JFP in PA - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 9:08:09 am

2,049

I've seen a small remnant of the green seal in my oil filter...
CarreraLicious - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 2:44:37 pm

1,931

My point was................
JFP in PA - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 4:17:24 pm

1,711

I was going to say something similar to JFP
JM-Stamford,CT - Saturday, 18 December, 2010, at 8:34:31 pm

1,870

Thank you, Thank You,
Constantin - Sunday, 19 December, 2010, at 7:08:24 am

1,874

I can't recall ever seeing anything in my Boxster's oil filter. The first oil change I did for my...
MarcW - Sunday, 19 December, 2010, at 2:54:28 pm

3,071

Hey, everyone's input matters equally...............thumbs up *NM*
JFP in PA - Sunday, 19 December, 2010, at 4:27:36 pm

1,653

Re: Hey JM, everyone's input matters equally...............thumbs up *NM*
JFP in PA - Sunday, 19 December, 2010, at 4:29:00 pm

1,456

Re: Rest in Peace, Irrational Exuberance...
Alcantera - Sunday, 19 December, 2010, at 7:28:06 pm

1,852

Update (for those who can stand it)
Constantin - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 8:13:05 am

1,929

Hark the Herald Angels Sing!
JM-Stamford,CT - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 11:52:14 pm

2,050

Re: Hark the Herald Angels Sing!
Stephen Tinker in Australia..... - Saturday, 25 December, 2010, at 1:36:08 am

1,244

Porsche Reliability
Tino - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 1:59:45 pm

2,011

What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
SilverBox99 - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 6:05:23 pm

3,145

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas? 7 speed pdk *NM*
Clif R - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 6:21:39 pm

1,761

1 A permasmile from the drivergrinning smiley *NM*
carlos in Montreal - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 6:24:48 pm

1,732

my cayman wants/needs 150 ft lbs more torque....but i`ll be bad with it *NM*
extanker - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 7:13:56 pm

1,721

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 7:25:38 pm

1,688

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
Ed B - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 10:07:56 am

1,708

A good-looking blonde sitting on the passenger seat! *NM*
Red_Lightnin! - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 10:39:14 am

1,687

Re: A good-looking blonde sitting on the passenger seat!
Dave In MD - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 11:11:45 am

1,950

a TB cleaning and maybe a new AOS smiling smiley *NM*
Michael SYS Driver - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 2:07:16 pm

1,676

I don't know, John. I think she'd want to be Jpeg Attachments
Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 1:23:49 pm

1,777

Yeah...just ask Guenter's wife grinning smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 1:39:38 pm

1,730

Well, if you're gonna ask Jpeg Attachments
Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 1:59:16 pm

1,835

She's on the WRONG side, Guenter grinning smiley cool smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 2:22:36 pm

1,641

Actually,
Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 3:05:00 pm

1,587

Actually, one of the best rides of my life
Red_Lightnin! - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 1:59:02 pm

1,675

I'm guessing about a $500 date, John winking smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 2:21:06 pm

1,694

Nope - a couple of G&T's and my charming personality *NM*
Red_Lightnin! - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 2:55:01 pm

1,699

Which one was more uhhh satisfying - the best ride, or the memorable ride? winking smiley grinning smiley *NM*
Burg Boxster - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 3:23:07 pm

1,672

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
r9i8c7k - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 11:44:29 am

1,583

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
John B in SC - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 1:15:17 pm

1,735

5-Five point harness *NM*
db997S - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 1:28:29 pm

1,783

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
Mark from SC - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 7:07:16 am

1,555

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
newt - Thursday, 23 December, 2010, at 7:17:55 pm

1,572

Re: What does your Boxster Want for Christmas?
Lorrie - Friday, 24 December, 2010, at 1:05:22 am

1,535

Boxster win again - video
Ed(Arizona) - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 8:38:12 am

2,189

Just got my second box Jpeg Attachments
Alex Walker - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 1:03:55 am

2,669

Re: Just got my second box
IFlyLow - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 3:45:48 am

1,365

Re: Just got my second box
986rgt - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 6:24:43 am

1,219

Re: Just got my second box
Bob O - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 10:25:23 am

1,324

Looks good, and very similiar to mine. Check out the "986" badge for the rear. *NM*
Clam - Thursday, 16 December, 2010, at 1:23:21 pm

1,429

Re: Just got my second box Jpeg Attachments
Alex Walker - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 2:13:26 am

1,326

Re: Just got my second box
Guenter in Ontario - Wednesday, 22 December, 2010, at 8:04:18 am

1,312

I hope that puddle isn't too deep!!! Jpeg Attachments
TCinNJ - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 5:17:33 pm

2,471

Re: I hope that puddle isn't too deep!!!
Spanky - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 6:07:06 pm

1,548

Saw that photo earlier today.... made me smile! *NM*
Meredith in Atlanta - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 6:10:41 pm

1,312

I saw that too and thought they should give that driver a ticket for treating a 987 like that..... *NM*
r9i8c7k - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 2:51:58 pm

1,366

Re: I hope that puddle isn't too deep!!!
jeff in VA - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 6:27:46 pm

1,328

No pics but years ago in Higginsville MO in my Boxster ran into a cloud burst of rain...
MarcW - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 9:44:57 pm

1,451

I call Photoshop!
986rgt - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 10:21:00 pm

1,323

Hey, it does look damp in California Jpeg Attachments
Guenter in Ontario - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 10:43:15 pm

1,421

"Least" best driver's album? Best?
JM-Stamford,CT - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 10:06:33 am

3,077

The Top Gear Driving CDs are pretty good
Red_Lightnin! - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 11:02:14 am

2,322

Re: The Top Gear Driving CDs are pretty good
Dave In MD - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 11:34:30 am

2,110

Pretty good mix, Dave
Red_Lightnin! - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 11:58:44 am

2,275

I have Dire Straits - live album in my changer almost all the time.
JM-Stamford,CT - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 12:04:39 pm

2,118

Hey Dave... you forgot "Driving to Fast" by Rolling Stones thumbs up *NM*
Harvey in FL - Sunday, 19 December, 2010, at 12:24:27 pm

2,195

where is "Fast?" winking smiley *NM*
frogster - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 4:26:37 pm

2,027

Re: where is "Fast?" winking smiley
Red_Lightnin! - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 6:20:45 pm

1,906

Re: "Least" best driver's album? Best?
db997S - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 11:11:21 am

2,442

Re: "Least" best driver's album? Best?
SeaNile - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 12:02:29 pm

1,997

Kind of interesting to see the Diversity of Opinion
Red_Lightnin! - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 12:28:17 pm

2,013

Re: Kind of interesting to see the Diversity of Opinion
JM-Stamford,CT - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 2:10:38 pm

2,114

Re: Kind of interesting to see the Diversity of Opinion
Dave In MD - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 5:17:22 pm

1,985

Ditto: "Stomp on the gas and take me to jail music" (will that fit on a license plate?)
Bobtesa - Saturday, 18 December, 2010, at 6:48:44 pm

2,169

Re: Kind of interesting to see the Diversity of Opinion
Paul S. - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 2:33:00 pm

2,070

Re: Kind of interesting to see the Diversity of Opinion
Red_Lightnin! - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 2:41:08 pm

1,840

Re: Kind of interesting to see the Diversity of Opinion
Paul S. - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 2:48:48 pm

1,946

Hahaha! So noted and makes sense! grinning smiley *NM*
Red_Lightnin! - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:16:38 pm

1,974

What I can't stand is that Top 40 radio has degenerated into "Top 4." *NM*
Laz - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:37:31 pm

2,076

Re: What I can't stand is that Top 40 radio has degenerated into "Top 4."
Meredith in Atlanta - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 2:58:18 pm

2,004

I'm with you, Mer: like hearing them for the first time, and with their (or estates'winking smiley imprimatur. *NM*
Laz - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 4:42:43 pm

2,241

Diversity:
Laz - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:01:21 pm

2,027

Re: Diversity:
JM-Stamford,CT - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:04:49 pm

2,074

Some of this was part of my NY/Vegas/NY drive playlist *NM*
Laz - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:07:47 pm

2,063

Re: Diversity:
Red_Lightnin! - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:32:12 pm

1,962

Thanks. To paraphrase a great slogan, "Diversity. There Is No Substitute." *NM*
Laz - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:35:55 pm

2,146

For the curious
Laz - Friday, 17 December, 2010, at 3:34:40 pm

1,866

And let's not forget Porsche's Symphony in Flat Six Major. *NM*
Laz - Sunday, 19 December, 2010, at 12:54:41 pm

2,625

Re: And let's not forget Porsche's Symphony in Flat Six Major. Jpeg Attachments
Guenter in Ontario - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 12:07:30 am

2,244

to me they sound like an old beetle but with 2 more cylindersspinning smiley sticking its tongue out *NM*
extanker - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 6:24:58 pm

2,027

A car magazine once described the 911 sound as "an angry GM bus."
Laz - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 6:30:20 pm

2,096

yes on a bus or beetle sound but a symphony....ya gadda be hearin tings i guess *NM*
extanker - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 6:39:35 pm

2,039

Pandora through the Blackberry ...
jacknyc - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 10:01:20 am

2,286

Re: "Least" best driver's album? Best?
Ruby - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 7:22:05 pm

2,094

Re: "Least" best driver's album? Best?
newt - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 7:52:18 pm

1,933

Tickets? Have the doctor order MD plates! *NM*
Laz - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 8:34:46 pm

2,053

Re: Tickets? Have the doctor order MD plates!
newt - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 8:26:30 pm

2,065

2009 Radio Issues-- Sound Familiar? Jpeg Attachments
AS2003 - Saturday, 18 December, 2010, at 11:08:10 am

2,186

Re: 2009 Radio Issues-- Sound Familiar?
ff42racer - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 7:10:03 am

1,298

Even before I saw the photo I wondered if the radio got wet.
Laz - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 11:07:38 am

1,245

Also, have you installed an electrical device that is common to both this car and the 2003? *NM*
Laz - Monday, 20 December, 2010, at 11:54:19 am

1,262

Re: Update
AS2003 - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 8:57:24 am

1,290

If it comes to it, you might get a repair here:
Laz - Tuesday, 21 December, 2010, at 8:24:02 pm

1,219