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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2006, 03:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 986
Posted By mrsparkle
The sound is normal. I get the same thing when I...

The sound is normal. I get the same thing when I turn the key without starting.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,837
Posted By mrsparkle
Has anyone thought about changing the 987 rear...

Has anyone thought about changing the 987 rear spoiler with the cayman wing?

It looks like it will fit and only require two parts, the wing and the bottom lip.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2006, 10:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,471
Posted By mrsparkle
FYI - Racing Dynamics US and Canada

Just thought everyone should look at this before buying any racing dynamics parts here in the us and canada.

http://www.racdyn.com/Localized/NorthAmerica/Warning.htm

"any new product sold in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2006, 03:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,751
Posted By mrsparkle
It's not that I'm unhappy with the 19s, I just...

It's not that I'm unhappy with the 19s, I just want my box to stand out more. My major problem with the 19s are the tire selections...or lack of. With the 18s, I will have lighter wheels, better...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2006, 01:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,751
Posted By mrsparkle
Aftermarket Wheels on 987

Anyone have aftermarket wheels on their 987 yet? If so, can you post a link or pic?

I'm thinking about swapping out my Carrera S 19s for some 18s. I do not want to lower my car or upgrade to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2006, 03:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,150
Posted By mrsparkle
I noticed the bose system goes into a different...

I noticed the bose system goes into a different surround setting when the top is down. Wider surround and bass setup.

I wish i could get that setting with the top up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,150
Posted By mrsparkle
Thanks guys. I've tried putting the top down...

Thanks guys.

I've tried putting the top down a couple times while driving but like eslai has stated, it kept beeping at me.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2006, 01:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,150
Posted By mrsparkle
987 one touch top

I know the 987's in europe are one touch to put the top down.

Can the dealer program a US 987 for one touch?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2006, 04:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,977
Posted By mrsparkle
I'm glad i'm not the only one having problems...

I'm glad i'm not the only one having problems with my '05 987S....not sure if that's a good thing.

I still have that rattling noise from the engine at 2100rpm-3000rpm, but it's not as bad as the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-29-2005, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,286
Posted By mrsparkle
Jeremy obviously has a grudge with Porsche, but...

Jeremy obviously has a grudge with Porsche, but he does have a few good points. The Cayman S fits too perfect between the Boxster and 911. I agree with him 100% that a car should be created to be the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2005, 04:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 775
Posted By mrsparkle
Dealer Complaint

It's been a couple weeks since I picked up my car from the dealer. I had my window regulator replaced. Sunday I noticed a large scratch inside the door panel and going down to the side skirts. It is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2005, 03:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,458
Posted By mrsparkle
I've combed the entire porsche site when I was...

I've combed the entire porsche site when I was looking into options for my 05' 987. There was only 2 options for the sports steering wheel, standard or full leather. There was no thicker steering...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2005, 07:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,099
Posted By mrsparkle
Sounds like the window regulator. I had the same...

Sounds like the window regulator. I had the same problem. Window operation was fine, but when rolling down or up, it would make noise along with streaks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2005, 08:07 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
Well, I thought I should update everyone as I am...

Well, I thought I should update everyone as I am at 5700 miles now (1000 miles on the new engine). Sadly to say, the rattling problem is something I will have to live with. I have heard the rattle 3...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2005, 09:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
Unfortunately, I do not have any additional...

Unfortunately, I do not have any additional information.

Hopefully, I will be able to talk to the someone when they fix my window regulator. I have no problem with replacing parts in 2-3 years. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2005, 07:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
I finally got my car back after work yesterday. ...

I finally got my car back after work yesterday.

Here's the info that I received:

The problem is with the design/construction of the crankcase. Under certain conditions, will rattle. It is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2005, 07:26 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
Well, the loaner is not a porsche. I got a 02'...

Well, the loaner is not a porsche. I got a 02' accord which is fine. I love honda's but boy this thing is boring to drive.

I should be picking up my 987 today at lunch.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2005, 08:27 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
I'm on it like a fly on a pile of ....you know...

I'm on it like a fly on a pile of ....you know the rest.

I have not received my 987 yet, so I will make sure to get the TSB info.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2005, 03:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
I took my 987S in for an early oil change and to...

I took my 987S in for an early oil change and to fix the passenger's window noise the other day. Just for kicks, I had them check the rattling noise. The last dealer I took it to brushed me off. Said...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2005, 07:58 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,977
Posted By mrsparkle
I feel your pain, eslai. I'm currently...

I feel your pain, eslai.

I'm currently waiting for a oil relief valve fix for my 987S and have some other minor problems. My passenger side window is making noise when rolling up and down. Sounds...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
I just checkout the post myself. Didn't know...

I just checkout the post myself.

Didn't know they updated it.

If you read further down in the post it states possible reasons why the rattling occurs.

"I think the sound is likely...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2005, 08:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,347
Posted By mrsparkle
I have the same problem in my 987S. It only...

I have the same problem in my 987S. It only happens when you first drive off a exactly 3k rpm and some times going downhill. I can get it to rattle 90% of the time when the engine is cold or hot if I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2005, 09:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,511
Posted By mrsparkle
This is straight out of the porsche website: ...

This is straight out of the porsche website:

"To protect the car against break-in or theft, the new Boxster’s have an advanced and intelligent alarm system. An exterior monitoring function and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2005, 08:49 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,589
Posted By mrsparkle
All new orders are going to be '06's. June...

All new orders are going to be '06's. June starts the new '06 production...that's what I was told by the dealer.

We should definately meet up. I just hope I don't look at your seal grey and have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2005, 11:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,233
Posted By mrsparkle
Eslai, where did you get your clearbra and how...

Eslai, where did you get your clearbra and how long is the warranty? The dealer was asking for $950 so I declined.
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