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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-07-2005, 04:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Posted By Dons986
Thanks for all of the thoughtful opinions. I...

Thanks for all of the thoughtful opinions. I like the idea of checking with the Porsche dealer before I make a purchase.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-28-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Posted By Dons986
Thanks guys. It looks like I'm going to Tire Rack

Thanks guys. It looks like I'm going to Tire Rack
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-28-2005, 03:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Posted By Dons986
New Tires

I am looking for a shop to mount new tires for my 2001 Boxster S. My stock Michelins have 20,000 miles on them and have pleanty of tread left. I have not purchased tires yet. I just plugged a hole...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-01-2005, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,791
Posted By Dons986
I apoligize for passing on incorrect information....

I apoligize for passing on incorrect information. It sounded reasonable to me.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-01-2005, 01:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,791
Posted By Dons986
I was advised by a Porsche sales person that you...

I was advised by a Porsche sales person that you need to watch the dash light and not the top when opening and closing the roof. When the light goes out you should remove your finger from the button...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-06-2005, 09:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,004
Posted By Dons986
Passport G-Timer

I just purchased a Passport G-Timer because I thought it would be fun. Has anyone had any experience with one. In order to give accurate HP and other calculations it needs to know the frontal area...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2005, 11:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,754
Posted By Dons986
My wife and I each have a primary driver. I...

My wife and I each have a primary driver. I bought a 2001 Boxster S in Februrary as a weekend "toy". I love my Boxster and drive it to work on nice days. I have since made some improvements...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2005, 12:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,484
Posted By Dons986
This is my first sports car and I think that the...

This is my first sports car and I think that the ride is harsh enough with 17" wheels. I think that I'll stay with that size.

Don
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2005, 11:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,484
Posted By Dons986
17", 18", 19" Wheels?

I am a new Boxster owner. I have a 2001 Boxster S with 17" wheels. Besides looking cool, are there any advantages or disadvantages of upgrading to larger wheels. How is the ride affected?

Don
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2005, 01:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,408
Posted By Dons986
The answers to this poll may help some people to...

The answers to this poll may help some people to decide whether to purchase an extended warranty when the factory warranty expires. Any comments on the type of repairs that they had that would be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2005, 06:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,889
Posted By Dons986
I was taken for $300 about 6 monthe ago on Ebay....

I was taken for $300 about 6 monthe ago on Ebay. The guy also had excellent feedback. I paid with paypal which had a link to my checking account. After my purchase he canceled his ebay and paypal...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2005, 01:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,889
Posted By Dons986
Report him to Ebay. Did you pay with a credit...

Report him to Ebay. Did you pay with a credit card or paypal? You might be able to get your money back as he did not deliver what he adviertised.

Don
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2005, 05:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,408
Posted By Dons986
Repair Costs of Your Boxster

How much did you spend your out of warrenty Boxster over the last year.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2005, 01:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,399
Posted By Dons986
What is your deductable with that $2200 quote?

What is your deductable with that $2200 quote?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2005, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,399
Posted By Dons986
The rep told me that the price goes up for every...

The rep told me that the price goes up for every 3,000 miles that are on the car. Maby that was part of the difference. They would not quote me a 6 year policy at all. How long ago did you buy the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2005, 01:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,399
Posted By Dons986
Warrenty Direct quoted me about $2100 with $100...

Warrenty Direct quoted me about $2100 with $100 deductable for 4 years and 60,000 miles. Should I go for it?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2005, 01:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,898
Posted By Dons986
I just returned from the Car Stereo shop. I will...

I just returned from the Car Stereo shop. I will probably take your advice and replace the head with an Alpine with XM built in. They have Porsche rear speaker kits. They will install the rear...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2005, 10:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,399
Posted By Dons986
I could not find CWS. Do you have a link that...

I could not find CWS. Do you have a link that you can post.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2005, 03:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,399
Posted By Dons986
Extended Service Plan

I purchased a 2001 Boxster S with 15,000 miles on it several weeks ago from a used car dealer. The car was placed in service in June 2001 acording to the stamp in the warrenty book. I visited my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2005, 01:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,898
Posted By Dons986
My guess is that the radar detector actually...

My guess is that the radar detector actually saved you big bucks in tickets and insurance.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2005, 04:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,898
Posted By Dons986
Maby I should spend the money on a radar/laser...

Maby I should spend the money on a radar/laser detecter instead.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2005, 12:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,342
Posted By Dons986
Great deal. Looks like a clean car. The best...

Great deal. Looks like a clean car. The best part is that it checks out. You should get years of pleasure from your new "used" Boxster.


Don
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2005, 07:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,898
Posted By Dons986
The quote of $1800. was from a high end car...

The quote of $1800. was from a high end car stereo shop. There are mostly Mercedes and Porsches parked out front. I'm not sending my baby to the Best Buy. Still, it is a lot of bucks to drop.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2005, 01:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,898
Posted By Dons986
The front speakers are flat and tinny. Will the...

The front speakers are flat and tinny. Will the small rear speakers really make up the difference. Please let me know after you do the installation. I have no intention of turning the car into a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2005, 02:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,898
Posted By Dons986
Boxster Radio is as good as my '72 Buick's

I recently purchased a 2001 Boxster S 6 speed. I love the car and I drive it whenever I can. My problem is that the sound coming from my speakers suck. When the top is down and I am on the highway...
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