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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2006, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
Posted By 8sum8
Thanks guys. Took your advise and replaced the...

Thanks guys. Took your advise and replaced the mirror.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2006, 05:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
Posted By 8sum8
Its auto dimming and the blots are behind the...

Its auto dimming and the blots are behind the surface of the mirror.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2006, 07:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
Posted By 8sum8
Rear view mirror turning yellowish

Need some help here.

Since about a week ago, parts of my rear view mirror is turning yellowish and they are spreading like ink blots. Does anyone know what's causing this and is it possible to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-08-2006, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,063
Posted By 8sum8
Check the link below: ...

Check the link below:

http://www.theventurashow.com
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-01-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,086
Posted By 8sum8
Consumer Reports 911 #1 and Boxster #3

I always considered those guys at Consumer Reports as fun-busters. They are (usually) about the "best bang for the buck;" and I tend not to pay too much attention to what they have to say. It is not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2006, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 918
Posted By 8sum8
The Ventura Show

For those of you in So Cal here's a show you may want to be at:

http://www.theventurashow.com

Felix
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2006, 10:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,296
Posted By 8sum8
Hi JMG Those Modas are not cheap rims. Do...

Hi JMG

Those Modas are not cheap rims. Do you know the reason for the difficulty in balancing your wheels? Is it beacuse of the tires or the rims? It is sad that you have to have weights on the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2006, 09:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,298
Posted By 8sum8
When deciding on plus size tires it is important...

When deciding on plus size tires it is important to determine the diameter of the new wheels. It is important that the wheels are not too big for the wheel wells or result a higher or lower rides. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2006, 02:19 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,354
Posted By 8sum8
I live in Brea, CA. You can't drive around for...

I live in Brea, CA. You can't drive around for more than 10 minutes and not see a P-car. Along my street alone, 18 or so homes - three 986 and two 996.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2006, 03:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,743
Posted By 8sum8
Also try EagleDay. ...

Also try EagleDay.

http://www.eagleday.com/inpr1.html

Silly me bought mine on ebay and paid something like $12 for it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-02-2006, 02:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,144
Posted By 8sum8
Unless you already have the viabration issue...

Unless you already have the viabration issue before you got new tires, I am pretty sure it is the wheel balancing. I had a similar problem before on my ML 500 after balancing and rotation. Took it to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2006, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,651
Posted By 8sum8
I installed rear speakers in by box yesterday. I...

I installed rear speakers in by box yesterday. I have the CDR 220 headunit and M490 amp. Somehow the radio code I got with the manuals did not work. Instead of going to the dealer, I went onto ebay...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-26-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,778
Posted By 8sum8
I agree. The dealers are generally "dealers of...

I agree. The dealers are generally "dealers of all trades" but not truly specialist in any. It's nothing like a specialist shop ... if you can find one.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-26-2006, 04:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,778
Posted By 8sum8
Porsche dealers definately charge much more than...

Porsche dealers definately charge much more than most other auto dealerships. Even much more than BMWs and MBs. But again, I think, to a great extend, it is a question of economics. The number of...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-26-2006, 11:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,778
Posted By 8sum8
Like most things in life. You'd more likely get...

Like most things in life. You'd more likely get what you paid for.

Couple of years ago, I changed the wheels on my SLK. There was this tire and alingnment place next to my work. They had the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2006, 11:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,130
Posted By 8sum8
Thank you ... looks easy enough.

Thank you ... looks easy enough.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2006, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,130
Posted By 8sum8
That's the ones.

That's the ones.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-27-2006, 06:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,058
Posted By 8sum8
Yokohama tires are great. Had dB S2 on my SLK and...

Yokohama tires are great. Had dB S2 on my SLK and they performed well enough... very quite too and great price. Only thing is that there are gone in just about 15K miles but they are just over half...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-27-2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,130
Posted By 8sum8
What does it take to replace the Roll Bar

I bought my 2001 Boxster S used and there were some serious chips on the roll bars from improperly strapped skis. I saw roll bars on ebay for $300 each, which I believe is a very decent price since...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-15-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,058
Posted By 8sum8
Thanks guys.... I'm down to S0-3's or Mich PS2's.

Thanks guys.... I'm down to S0-3's or Mich PS2's.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-13-2006, 07:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,058
Posted By 8sum8
Which Tires?

I own a 2001 Boxster S. I don't race but do push my baby hard and take corners faster than I should. I bought her used and she has Pirelli P Zero Rosso up front and Fuzion for rear. Its about time...
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