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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,652
Posted By Jake D
Thanks man, and YES, I will be back one day......

Thanks man, and YES, I will be back one day... guess its better to not be Porsche rich and cash poor anymore.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,652
Posted By Jake D
Saying my goodbyes

So I sold the car today. Decided it was the most adult decision I could make at 26. I thought about it hard and knew I probably wasn't going to be able to sink a lot of $ into it in the next year or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-14-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,719
Posted By Jake D
I agree with you except I have also read trade...

I agree with you except I have also read trade magazines stating calipers should be changed around 100k miles and struts at 50k.. For optimum performance out of a vehicle, maybe, but in my opinion,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-14-2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,730
Posted By Jake D
Thats badass. I love it. Black wheels make...

Thats badass. I love it. Black wheels make anything look better
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,719
Posted By Jake D
I've just not read about many people replacing...

I've just not read about many people replacing rotors on here and I was just trying to see if I was wrong in my thinking. I guess I was more frustrated than anything to have to sit there and here...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,719
Posted By Jake D
How often do you replace your rotors?

I had someone meet up with me last week about purchasing my car. They were trying to talk me down in price by saying that my car is going to need brakes and rotors soon because there is a "lip" on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,586
Posted By Jake D
Update: Have some guy who came out and looked at...

Update: Have some guy who came out and looked at the car and offered me $12gs for it. I think thats a little low, but I might just take it and move on. Meeting with them again tomorrow, and we will...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2012, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,407
Posted By Jake D
I bought one and installed and its been great for...

I bought one and installed and its been great for the ipod that I have which is a little older. I have tried using newer ipods and even iphones and could not get them to work. Might be something I...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-10-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By Jake D
I have in the past but I haven't real recently

I have in the past but I haven't real recently
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-05-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By Jake D
Got bored today..

Decided it needed a quick cleaning. Thought the pics turned out ok considering someone took my absorber so it wasn't dried that well.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/IMAG04521328498781.jpg...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,586
Posted By Jake D
Cause to me, everything is for sale. I don't want...

Cause to me, everything is for sale. I don't want to not have my boxster but if someone offers me 14gs it wont be in my garage anymore. Then I go the complete opposite way and start building my 63...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,586
Posted By Jake D
I guess you missed the part about not really...

I guess you missed the part about not really needing or wanting to sell it and just putting it on there to see if I get some hits. The situation is I love this car and its been really good to me but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,586
Posted By Jake D
Here is a link to my ad. I know my ad isn't...

Here is a link to my ad. I know my ad isn't probably detailed with info as some of you might put into an ad if you were trying to sell it. Honestly the idea was just to see what would happen/ if...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,586
Posted By Jake D
Selling your Boxster on Craigslist

Just curious if anyone has tried this and what bizarre offers they have received. I had listed my car a few times on Craigslist with my price a little high just to see what happens. I have not had...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-09-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,748
Posted By Jake D
a playstation

a playstation
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,070
Posted By Jake D
I know that the job is already done so this is a...

I know that the job is already done so this is a little late, but we used a die grinder with a rubber wheel on the end of it at the body shop I worked at over the summer. Mac tool guys usually have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 767
Posted By Jake D
Any Nashville people on here?

I went to Nashville for New Years and the other day I was walking back to the hotel and I heard some car getting on it. Turned out it was an all blacked out Boxster S which almost was a mirror image...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2012, 06:02 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 67,960
Posted By Jake D
I have wondered the same thing about peoples...

I have wondered the same thing about peoples profession as I see then pouring $ into these cars. Although if I had more $ I would do the exact same.

I'm 26 and a health and phys ed teacher...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,719
Posted By Jake D
First deer I hit was on my driveway.. Since...

First deer I hit was on my driveway..

Since then I have had some pretty close calls.

To get even, I now butcher them. Have processed around 325 so far this year. Turn that bastard into some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-29-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,852
Posted By Jake D
I personally hate Jeeps after the one my mom had...

I personally hate Jeeps after the one my mom had although it was a Grand Cherokee... Wranglers seems to be better but the only wrangler I would buy would be the jeans.

Whats the idea behind a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,294
Posted By Jake D
I worked on imports, mainly Honda's and Toyota's...

I worked on imports, mainly Honda's and Toyota's for about 5 years all through college. I now do all my own work. Besides where the engine is located which is uncommon to most cars, these things are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2011, 06:21 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 18,108
Posted By Jake D
Amen.. Although I will give the Wrangler some...

Amen.. Although I will give the Wrangler some respect as it is probably the only decent vehicle Jeep makes. My moms Grande Cherokee Sport was awful. I was constantly wrenching on that thing. It was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 18,108
Posted By Jake D
I believe Jeep is a synonym for Junk... or is it...

I believe Jeep is a synonym for Junk... or is it an acronym? Junk Each and Every Part.... I can't remember. All I know is I got my mom to get rid of hers for a Toyota FJ and she couldn't be happier.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-11-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,253
Posted By Jake D
Same thing happened to mine last year. I ordered...

Same thing happened to mine last year. I ordered some tinted vinyl online for about $50. I took the canvas off myself and took it to an interior shop who sewed in the window for $100. I put the top...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-04-2011, 02:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,403
Posted By Jake D
I put a new set of tires on my car last year and...

I put a new set of tires on my car last year and within a month I got a hole/slash on the tire right as it starts to curve by the sidewall. When I worked at a repair shop we wouldn't plug tires near...
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