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Happy New Year! Got the car back from our mechanic: it passed his meticulous inspection AND the state inspection with flying colors! So, yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus - in other words, there are 2008 cars with only 8000 miles with nothing wrong! I will admit though after reading some of your comments, I was holding my breath and hoping for the best on the inspection report. The prudent thby Boxsterbabe14 - Main Forum
Good morning, everyone - Just returned from our 13 hour journey (4 hours over from visiting relatives for Xmas and 9 hours back to MD). The car was spectacular. If I could figure out how to post pics on here, I would put up the pics I took off the dealer site - with their permission, btw. (How do you post pics? All I see are links to URLs) Anyhow, we had them put the car on the lift. Checked undeby Boxsterbabe14 - Main Forum
We're going tomorrow to look at an RS60 at a dealership. They have the maintenance records of what they did to the car (minor - new tires, oil change, brake fluid flush, etc...). Would you recommend still getting an independent mechanic to do a PPI? The car is out of warranty as of August - probably why the owner traded it - but it only has a little over 8000 on it. Read the Carfax on it - regulaby Boxsterbabe14 - Main Forum
Hi, Everyone - Can anyone comment on the 2008 RS60 Spyder? I have a 2003 Boxster, but the "need for speed" has bit me and I am looking at this special edition to the Boxster S. Any bad reviews on it? Does the IMS problem affect the 2008 model year yet? Any advice, comments, or information, good or bad, would be much appreciated. Thanks!by Boxsterbabe14 - Main Forum
I'll join in the fun and share my story. Like many of you, I have always admired Porsches and dreamed of owning one someday. Two things prevented me from fulfilling my dream: my innate practicality, and my inability to drive a manual transmission. It had always been on my bucket list that I wanted to learn how to drive a manual transmission, however the one time that I convinced my husband to teaby Boxsterbabe14 - Main Forum