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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,904
Posted By rteichman
Sorry I have to disagree. A week ago I had my 99...

Sorry I have to disagree. A week ago I had my 99 Boxster in for an emergency repair (window would not go down so I could not close the door). While waiting I almost bought a 981 they had on the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 26,897
Posted By rteichman
I would like to buy these headlights and convert...

I would like to buy these headlights and convert to HID, but I have a couple questions:
1) I understand that for halogen it is plug and play, but what is involved converting to HID? Where does the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-11-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,435
Posted By rteichman
Porsche Design P8402 glasses ...

Porsche Design P8402 glasses
http://worldofluxuries.com/prodimages/209_Y2.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 18,104
Posted By rteichman
I did buy a Lotus Esprit, so I now have the 99...

I did buy a Lotus Esprit, so I now have the 99 Boxster and a 93 Esprit. The ergonomics of the Esprit is the least of it's problems. The shifting absolutely sucks, not to mention there is no power...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-06-2011, 06:58 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,395
Posted By rteichman
I live in your region, and on long haul drives...

I live in your region, and on long haul drives (PA to Cape Cod, PA to upstate NY, etc.) I routinely get 29 MPG. It's slightly lower when I have a second person in the car (27 or 28 MPG) Maybe it's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-12-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,300
Posted By rteichman
Unhappy Intermittent alternator whine

I have this annoying whine in my stereo that comes and goes. About 3 years ago I replaced the head unit with a reconditioned Kenwood GPS receiver. It worked great for 2 years and then started having...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 07-29-2010, 05:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,165
Posted By rteichman
FS: 99 Boxster Red $11,900

While I don't want to do this, my neighbors are pressuring me into selling my 99 Boxster. I moved into a townhouse with a one car garage and thus I need to park a car in the development's visitor...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-09-2008, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 990
Posted By rteichman
Thanks, that's very comforting, but why did it...

Thanks, that's very comforting, but why did it just start doing the smoke thing?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-08-2008, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 990
Posted By rteichman
Unhappy Oil droppings and smoke at startup

These days I drive my 99 Boxster only once every couple weeks. About a month ago I decided to get the oil changed, but at a local garage as opposed to a Porsche dealer or mechanic (there is not one...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-22-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,760
Posted By rteichman
Unhappy Speedometer stopped working

OK, here is a really wierd one. As I mentioned about a week ago the ABS/TC light came on. You guys mentioned it was likely a pressure switch or a sensor. I have not had a chance to fix it yet, but I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-06-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,620
Posted By rteichman
I guess I have to take it into a shop. I don't...

I guess I have to take it into a shop. I don't know how to check the codes nor do I have any device to do it with
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-06-2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,620
Posted By rteichman
Question ABS / TC lights came on

I was driving around today, a beautiful sunny day, and all of a sudden I noticed the ABS and TC lights came on. Any ideas what would cause this and how to reset it?

Thanks
Rob
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-26-2006, 07:54 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,451
Posted By rteichman
Hey so do I and I also have a 99! I wonder if...

Hey so do I and I also have a 99! I wonder if there is a relationship there between a Breitling and a 99 Boxster. Where are all those statisticians when you need them :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-24-2006, 10:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 955
Posted By rteichman
Vertex $359 Xenon Conversion?

Any one have any experience with these? I saw the banner add on this forum and wanted opinions on the ease of installation and concern about ruining my light housings.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2006, 02:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,708
Posted By rteichman
Well this explains it! Last weekend I drove by a...

Well this explains it! Last weekend I drove by a house and saw a Neon parked in front with these doors (they were open that's how I knew). I almost fell off my bike doing a double take!

I know...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-30-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 935
Posted By rteichman
But it looks like it needs a different face plate...

But it looks like it needs a different face plate sine the corners have different curves. Or am I missing something?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-30-2006, 06:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 935
Posted By rteichman
Question about relocating 99 climate control unit

I would like to replace my stock radio with a double DIN radio that has navigation built in. Can the climate control unit be moved down in a 1999 model to the lower section? Are there conversion kits...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,063
Posted By rteichman
I also think you should look for another car....

I also think you should look for another car. When I was searching for one, every car I saw with the exception of 2 were in pristine condition (interior/exterior). The 2 that had scratches, major...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2006, 04:02 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,816
Posted By rteichman
Well after yesterday's experience I feel I must...

Well after yesterday's experience I feel I must chime in on this subject. I was out enjoying driving my car when I pulled into a restaurant for a bite. Noticing the sudden appearance of dark clouds I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-22-2006, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,807
Posted By rteichman
Well if the serpentine belt is slipping I don't...

Well if the serpentine belt is slipping I don't want to drive it until its fixed.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-22-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,807
Posted By rteichman
Jim, Thanks for that good advice. Since I want...

Jim,
Thanks for that good advice. Since I want to use the car this weekend, I will take it to an Auto repair place that I trust and have them check the pressure. If its low I will have them fill it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-22-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,807
Posted By rteichman
The volume of air flow is fine, its just that its...

The volume of air flow is fine, its just that its not cold air. If the refill location is easily accessible then I assume I can take it to any AC shop to have the pressure checked and refilled if...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-22-2006, 08:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,807
Posted By rteichman
A/C problem/question

The A/C on my car does not pump out much cold air. As a matter of fact it takes about 15 minutes for the air comming out of the vents to get even slightly cool. After a long time the car does finally...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-15-2006, 09:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,289
Posted By rteichman
Anyone know how to do this without getting a new...

Anyone know how to do this without getting a new radio? I would LOVE this feature.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-12-2006, 07:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,491
Posted By rteichman
As other posts have said you CAN work on the car...

As other posts have said you CAN work on the car yourself, and you CAN take it to a mechanic other than a Porsche dealer (though sometimes that might cost as much as going to a Porsche dealer). There...
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