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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-02-2006, 06:59 AM

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Help: Buzz sounding rattle when hot.

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Posted By hoser

Help: Buzz sounding rattle when hot.

I have a 97 Boxster. After driving it on longer distances, not when I first start driving it, a "buzz" sounding rattle comes from somewhere in the dash (I think). This occurs when I accelerate and...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

12-25-2005, 09:57 PM

Replies: 3

Wanted: 1997 Boxster manual

Views: 1,108

Posted By hoser

Just got one.

Thanks but just got one in the mail! Thanks though!
:cheers:

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

12-17-2005, 10:49 AM

Replies: 4

Will 18" wheels work on a 1997 Boxster?

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Posted By hoser

Tirerack.com

I was looking over at tirerack and they sell 18" and even 19" rims for a 1997 Boxster. I have put in an email getting their opinions since they should be somewhat familiar with this issue (I hope...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

12-17-2005, 07:52 AM

Replies: 7

How to change remote key battery?

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Posted By hoser

Reprogamming -- true or myth?

I read somewhere here that it's possible if you don't replace your battery soon enough after removing that the key may need to be reprogrammed. Any truth to that?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

12-16-2005, 09:57 PM

Replies: 4

Will 18" wheels work on a 1997 Boxster?

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Posted By hoser

Will 18" wheels work on a 1997 Boxster?

Just thought I'd specifically ask to make sure 18" rims will work on a 1997 Boxster. Anyone know FOR SURE if they will? I've heard they'll be fine if I don't plan on racing with them but are fine for...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

12-16-2005, 09:38 PM

Replies: 7

How to change remote key battery?

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Posted By hoser

How to change remote key battery?

Ok, no manual yet for my 1997 Boxster but one on the way. One of the remote keys is dead so I need to replace the battery. Is this a simple process and how is it done? What battery is needed (and...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-15-2005, 09:12 AM

Replies: 10

Any cool Porsche or Boxster magazines?

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Posted By hoser

Isn't there one called "Porsche"?

Thought I remember this somewhere.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-14-2005, 04:57 PM

Replies: 10

Any cool Porsche or Boxster magazines?

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Posted By hoser

Any cool Porsche or Boxster magazines?

Looking for cool reading material. Any suggestions?
:cheers:

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-13-2005, 10:43 AM

Replies: 10

Tires for my 1997 Boxster?

Views: 1,174

Posted By hoser

Weather conditions:

Well, since I started this post, I'll tell you my weather conditions in case since it will make a difference:

I'm in central California:
Summer -- HOT. Usually 100+ of dry heat.
Winter -- some...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-13-2005, 10:18 AM

Replies: 10

Tires for my 1997 Boxster?

Views: 1,174

Posted By hoser

What were the winners?

Hey Perfectlap, don't leave us hangin' -- what were the winning tires!!
:dance:

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-13-2005, 07:42 AM

Replies: 10

Tires for my 1997 Boxster?

Views: 1,174

Posted By hoser

Sorry for the can of worms!

RandallNeighbour, didn't know I'd be stepping into it right off the bat -- sorry! :matchup:

This is my first Boxster and I'm learning as I go. The rear tires are different size than the fronts,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-12-2005, 10:03 PM

Replies: 10

Tires for my 1997 Boxster?

Views: 1,174

Posted By hoser

Tires for my 1997 Boxster?

Ok, just picked up my 97 Boxster but I think I want to put new tires on. They currently have Michelins on 17" rims. Was that the factory tire choice back then? I'm sticking with 17's for now, so what...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-04-2005, 10:41 AM

Replies: 6

Upgrade questions -- Help!

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Posted By hoser

So 97's may not take 18" wheels?

Anyone know for sure?
:eek:

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-04-2005, 08:17 AM

Replies: 6

Upgrade questions -- Help!

Views: 1,796

Posted By hoser

Upgrade questions -- Help!

18" RIMS AND TIRES:
I'll soon have a white 1997 Boxster. It's been recommended to upgrade to 18" RIMS for a cooler look. If so, I have some questions:
~ What does this do to the "feel" of the ride...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-04-2005, 07:01 AM

Replies: 8

Where can I get a 1997 manual?

Views: 1,215

Posted By hoser

Thanks Brucelee...

Since you're in CA too, do you know a place or resouce where I can find a great independant Boxster mechanic up here in Fresno? Since a 1997 is out of warranty, I'd like to find an indendent shop to...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-03-2005, 10:53 PM

Replies: 8

Where can I get a 1997 manual?

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Posted By hoser

General manual

Looking for the original owner's manual. Thanks for the tip. So if I can find one between 1997 and 1999, would I be okay?
:rolleyes:

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

12-03-2005, 10:36 PM

Replies: 3

Wanted: 1997 Boxster manual

Views: 1,108

Posted By hoser

Wanted: 1997 Boxster manual

Anyone got one out there?
:(

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-03-2005, 10:33 PM

Replies: 8

Where can I get a 1997 manual?

Views: 1,215

Posted By hoser

Where can I get a 1997 manual?

This would be for a Boxster, of course! Is it best to go through dealer or can I find one on ebay or maybe on this forum? Do I need a specific 1997 manual or will any manual up to say 2003 work?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-02-2005, 10:44 PM

Replies: 1

1997 Boxster sport package?

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Posted By hoser

1997 Boxster sport package?

Is the upgraded speakers and stereo in the factory 1997 sport package a good system for listening with top down? I've heard it's worth adding or upgrading speakers and was curious of your opinons of...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-01-2005, 09:27 PM

Replies: 3

Recommendation for best seat covers?

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Posted By hoser

Recommendation for best seat covers?

Ok, black leather seats in my area will be pretty hot and uncomfortable in the summer. Plus, leather tends to make for seaty backs on long trips. Any recommendations as to best material and brand...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-29-2005, 10:07 AM

Replies: 10

Are there a lot of Boxster fixes in my future?

Views: 1,366

Posted By hoser

Good idea.

Does anyone know if there was a recall on any specific item(s) that didn't get done (this was a garage queen), will Porsche still perform those fixes or is there usually a time limit to get these...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-29-2005, 07:36 AM

Replies: 10

Are there a lot of Boxster fixes in my future?

Views: 1,366

Posted By hoser

Thanks!

Thanks everyone for the responses so far. RandallNeighbour, already found your article and printed it! :cheers:

Brucelee, what is a PPI (not familiar with all the abreviations yet)? I'm buying...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-28-2005, 09:02 PM

Replies: 10

Are there a lot of Boxster fixes in my future?

Views: 1,366

Posted By hoser

Anything else a problem, like leaks, ect?

Thanks. I read about the cables and plan on doing that first. What is RMS?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-28-2005, 08:23 PM

Replies: 10

Are there a lot of Boxster fixes in my future?

Views: 1,366

Posted By hoser

Are there a lot of Boxster fixes in my future?

Looking at getting my first Boxster - a 1997 with only 30,000 miles. When I look at all the recall fixes in the past, and some problems I read on this forum, are there more than the usual fixes...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-27-2005, 09:39 AM

Replies: 0

Any Fresno, CA mechanic recommendations?

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Posted By hoser

Any Fresno, CA mechanic recommendations?

Looking for a great, trustworthy Boxster mechanic in Fresno or Clovis, California, area to perform non-warranty related items on a 1997 model (most are not non-warranty at this point except recall)....

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