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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2017, 03:04 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,662
Posted By nobrakes
911 Monty..........Bringing up my 1st post brings...

911 Monty..........Bringing up my 1st post brings back memories..........I have no reason to lie. After 2 weeks of ownership I has a very respected independent shop do the LN IMS and a complete 30k...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-29-2017, 09:06 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,662
Posted By nobrakes
It could happen to you......

For over 4 years I have really enjoyed my 02 S. It looked great, sounded great and ran great. I was very proud of it and took very good care of it. It only had 49k miles and an updated LN IMS. I...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 11-27-2017, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,318
Posted By nobrakes
02 Boxster S. Beautiful car, but needs motor

I have a beautiful speed yellow 02 Boxster S. Interior/ exterior/ top like new. 6 speed. Victor custom wheels, lots of carbon fiber extras. Needs motor rebuild or exchange. $4500.00 car is in...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 11-27-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,237
Posted By nobrakes
02 Boxster S.......beautiful, but needs motor $4,500.

Beautiful 02 Boxster S. Speed yellow, interior/ exterior/ top like new. Beautiful Victor custom wheels, lots of extras. Needs motor rebuild or exchange. $4500.00. Car is in Atlanta, GA.
Steve 770...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-27-2017, 08:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,182
Posted By nobrakes
FS beautiful 02 S....NEEDS MOTOR

My beautiful Speed Yellow 02S is for sale. It needs a new motor , but the car itself is in beautiful shape. 50k miles, body and interior like new. Top in great shape Victor Equiptment custom wheels,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-27-2017, 08:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 908
Posted By nobrakes
Whats it Worth ?

My beautiful 02 Speed yellow S apparently needs a new or rebuilt motor. Started making terrible noises on Friday. Lots of metal in the pan per Porsche specialist. I had the IMS changed 4 years ago to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-24-2017, 03:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 782
Posted By nobrakes
Bad Noise.......please advise.

Got up to work this morning and left my 02S outside last night to drive it in. Temp is 45 degrees and clear. No frost on the car. Started right up and ran great 16 miles to work. Temp gauge normal,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,215
Posted By nobrakes
I have had both a Miata and a Z3. I can tell you...

I have had both a Miata and a Z3. I can tell you that the Boxster is by far more fun than both of those. The Miata was a great car, but is a lot smaller and the interior sounds very tinny plus the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2017, 06:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,767
Posted By nobrakes
Good info......thanks.

Good info......thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2017, 05:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,767
Posted By nobrakes
Thanks......

Thanks......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2017, 09:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,767
Posted By nobrakes
Not to hijack this thread, but I have a...

Not to hijack this thread, but I have a question......When I bought my 02S 4 years ago it came with a new in the box GAHH top with a glass window. I haven't had it installed yet because the original...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 09-21-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,582
Posted By nobrakes
I still have the emblems on my 02 S, but on my...

I still have the emblems on my 02 S, but on my old BMW Z3 I debadged it and just used plain old rubbing compound and a lot of elbow grease and eventually the shadow from the emblems faded.......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2017, 01:17 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 16,804
Posted By nobrakes
02 S SPEED YELLOW..........47,000 0n the clock....

02 S SPEED YELLOW..........47,000 0n the clock. Changed the IMS 4 years ago when I bought the car with 32,000 miles. Runs great.:cool:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-26-2017, 12:29 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,402
Posted By nobrakes
Cool If you are interested in nice sport watches at...

If you are interested in nice sport watches at very reasonable prices look at INVICTA watches. I have 5 of them and they all keep good time and offer a lot of quality for the money They hold up well...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-26-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,565
Posted By nobrakes
Cool you are lucky you didn't get a parking ticket and...

you are lucky you didn't get a parking ticket and the car didn't get towed............never park in a fire lane. Now as far as getting compliments go I went for a nice Sunday morning drive after a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2017, 01:39 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,829
Posted By nobrakes
Look at getting a Porsche as an...

Look at getting a Porsche as an investment......not in money, but as an investment in enjoyment. Just think to yourself that the worst that can happen is that you will learn something about...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-11-2017, 08:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,464
Posted By nobrakes
Cool Thanks for the replies......You cant just buy the...

Thanks for the replies......You cant just buy the emblem, you have to buy the whole centercap. I used Loctite glue gel to glue on the new emblem. Seems to be good stuff with no drips or mess when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2017, 01:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,464
Posted By nobrakes
The crests, or emblems have fallen of the...

The crests, or emblems have fallen of the centercaps.............These are Porsche OEM emblems, not after market stuff. You cant just buy the emblem, so you have to buy a whole centercap at 54 bucks...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,464
Posted By nobrakes
Best glue/adhesive for centercap emblems.......

Over the last several years I have lost 3 of the Porsche crest/emblems off my centercaps of the wheels. Before I go out and blow money on another one I want to make sure I use the best glue/adhesive...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2017, 11:41 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,572
Posted By nobrakes
I love my 02 S in speed yellow and for extra...

I love my 02 S in speed yellow and for extra flair the center console is speed yellow too. Gloss black wheels with machined rims and carbon fiber roll hoops add the finishing touch.......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2017, 07:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,254
Posted By nobrakes
Go for drives at night, or what about the...

Go for drives at night, or what about the weekends?..........Sounds like you are just tired of it and want to sell it. That happens.........I rode motorcycles for over 30 years and had a beautiful...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-14-2017, 12:07 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,404
Posted By nobrakes
Cool The Boxster 986 will certainly be a REAL classic...

The Boxster 986 will certainly be a REAL classic in the next 10-20 years for the following reasons...........#1 Its a Porsche. Even being the" poor mans" Porsche it has the Crest and the flat 6...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-11-2016, 06:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,617
Posted By nobrakes
Cool Thanks for the replies......I will dig it out of...

Thanks for the replies......I will dig it out of the attic and take a look at the model # and measure the window height.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-10-2016, 02:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,617
Posted By nobrakes
Cool I have a stupid question for anyone that can...

I have a stupid question for anyone that can answer........When I got my 02 S almost 4 years ago it came with an extra new top in the box. Its a GAAH with a glass window. I have just kept it in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-06-2016, 06:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,034
Posted By nobrakes
Cool GAR or German Auto Repair on Hwy 9 just south of...

GAR or German Auto Repair on Hwy 9 just south of McFarland and Dunkin Donuts is a good place, They have done basic work/repairs on 3 of my cars (MB, BMW, Porsche) over the last 5 years. They have a...
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