01-29-2021, 02:43 PM
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Dark day for Maytag's '03 986 S
So..... this just happened.
https://youtu.be/o3yUvTQ33Y4
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01-29-2021, 02:59 PM
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Yo Maytag - That is one very sad post! I feel your pain!
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01-29-2021, 03:16 PM
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WHY?? That looked like a perfectly good body.
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01-29-2021, 04:11 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by piper6909
WHY?? That looked like a perfectly good body.
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It was. In fact, it was a perfectly great car! But no buyers. So.... what's a guy to do?
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01-29-2021, 04:20 PM
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😭😭
I feel the pain.
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01-29-2021, 04:44 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Muskoka Minute
I feel the pain.
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Thanks. But in this case..... the money i made off parts is paying for this (which i pickup tomorrow)
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01-29-2021, 04:53 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by maytag
Thanks. But in this case..... the money i made off parts is paying for this (which i pickup tomorrow)
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Good up trade!! 😀👍👍
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My Beast 2004 Boxster SE #0174
- 3.8 with all the internal goodies, Under-mount Pulley, IPD Plenum, 996 Intake, Softronic Tune, 987 Factory Sport Exhaust, skid plates, IMS solution, Ohlins R&T, RSS Toe Links, Camber Plates, Michelin Pilot Super Sport on all 4 corners, Alpine Double Din c/w new speakers & amps.
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01-29-2021, 06:12 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Muskoka Minute
Good up trade!! 😀👍👍
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Nice car!
The paint job reminds me of the cars that ran on the Carrera Panamericana, congratulations!
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01-29-2021, 06:59 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Gilles
Nice car!
The paint job reminds me of the cars that ran on the Carrera Panamericana, congratulations!
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Probably a reason for that: ;-)
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01-29-2021, 07:01 PM
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Oh man that sad. Glad you had good times with it made some money and now have a spec boxster.
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01-30-2021, 03:31 PM
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Congrats on the upgrade!
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01-30-2021, 05:55 PM
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You gotta move on man! A sad scene, I shed a small tear, but look at the cool road ahead! Waste no time!
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01-30-2021, 06:45 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by NewArt
You gotta move on man! A sad scene, I shed a small tear, but look at the cool road ahead! Waste no time!
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Amen brother!
Went and picked up the new spec boxster today. I'm very excited for the next chapter!
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01-31-2021, 03:26 PM
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The video was kind of a Boxster viking funeral mixed with the end of the movie Braveheart for me. Enjoy the new ride!
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01-31-2021, 05:23 PM
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Been there, first one totaled. Got second a few months later. Once you have the bug ...
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02-01-2021, 04:59 AM
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Don't look back. That's not the direction you're going.
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