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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-03-2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,131
Posted By dezigns
yeah, I realized that when looking at replacement...

yeah, I realized that when looking at replacement tires online...I bought the car with a few miles on it and a fresh set of non-OEM tires.

i'm guessing there's no way the 305's will fit...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-03-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,131
Posted By dezigns
Carrera S Wheels from 997?

I have 19" Carrera S wheels on my 987S, with tires sized at 235/35/19 up front, and 275/35/19 in rear. I've located a set of the same wheels (cleaner shape - mine are curbed) with Michelin Pilot...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2006, 06:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,143
Posted By dezigns
i got it done for about $570 at my dealer. no...

i got it done for about $570 at my dealer. no sparkplugs are changed.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2006, 07:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,175
Posted By dezigns
I've never gotten to 3rd gear, only upshifted to...

I've never gotten to 3rd gear, only upshifted to 1st on one or two occasions...really tight chicane / box turns. Wear on the clutch, for me, is nonexistent as I 90% of the time take off in 1st, get...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-15-2006, 05:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,175
Posted By dezigns
I've been to 3 autox's this year, and am fully...

I've been to 3 autox's this year, and am fully hooked. Haven't given the DE a shot yet, I've been too busy looking forward to AXs and getting faster each time. Only thing that seems to happen is the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-27-2006, 11:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,585
Posted By dezigns
how does the Optimum No Rinse work, without...

how does the Optimum No Rinse work, without physically touching the paint? Is it a foaming action? If so, I'm guessing there's residue to get rid of, which you would have to wipe...?

I just can't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2006, 10:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,381
Posted By dezigns
had the same issue in my 05, tires needed Road...

had the same issue in my 05, tires needed Road Force Dynamic Balancing. Had that done at the dealership, solved my issue, even though the back driver's had a flat spot, the shimmying decreased...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2006, 05:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,699
Posted By dezigns
same story here...always noticeable after 15...

same story here...always noticeable after 15 mins. of driving or so...I just chalked it up to new mechanics doing their thing...should wear off after awhile I'm hoping. anyway, we all seem to have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2006, 08:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By dezigns
interesting solution regarding the Clearbra...

interesting solution regarding the Clearbra strip. And a bonus laugh out loud for Trogdor's screen name..."The Burnina-tor!!" :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2006, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,300
Posted By dezigns
Bother?? Heck, in my opinion, that would be...

Bother?? Heck, in my opinion, that would be grounds for divorce... ;)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-07-2006, 08:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By dezigns
I've noticed it coming from the split side mirror...

I've noticed it coming from the split side mirror design...air seems to flow through the small passage there and create a whistling sound. Nothing really can be done I suppose...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2006, 11:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,740
Posted By dezigns
just had my 20k service performed, as well. The...

just had my 20k service performed, as well. The Porsche network must be pretty thorough, as I had the same little tech bulletins (exhaust washers, conv top tool, etc) pop up and get performed as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-30-2006, 05:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,885
Posted By dezigns
OK, so I took it to the dealer today, as I had my...

OK, so I took it to the dealer today, as I had my 20k service last week, which is when the oil was changed, and the alarm sounded, haha. First of all, wonderful service from Adrian and Jeff at Valley...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-27-2006, 03:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,885
Posted By dezigns
no sir...nothing in the manual either...of course...

no sir...nothing in the manual either...of course I'm new to the car - but I cant locate one for the life of me (dipstick that is). damnit, the dealer is closed until Tuesday. I really actually like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-26-2006, 08:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,633
Posted By dezigns
take the VW to your local Carmax...you may take a...

take the VW to your local Carmax...you may take a few k hit on what you may still owe, but in the long run, its a great place to unload it, provided no major accidents, etc. I've sold 2 cars there...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-26-2006, 08:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,885
Posted By dezigns
hi all...any update on this particular incident?...

hi all...any update on this particular incident? i just got the first oil change on my 987S at the dealer as well...now I have full bars (all bars highlighted, even the top small one). I think I will...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-23-2006, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,549
Posted By dezigns
for the plastic windstop, nothing i've found...

for the plastic windstop, nothing i've found works any better than 3M Plastic Polish. The stuff not only makes the plastic more optically "perfect", but removed some scratches I had in the thing. You...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,326
Posted By dezigns
Smith, your black paint looks amazing in that...

Smith, your black paint looks amazing in that photo....what products do you use? Pinnacle? Zaino?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2006, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,460
Posted By dezigns
had the same issue yesterday, and used the lint...

had the same issue yesterday, and used the lint roller from my wife's closet...worked pretty darn well. Also, re: the Cal. Car Duster....never used one in my life, and found that I like it vs. Quick...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2006, 01:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 935
Posted By dezigns
MP3 Capability?

Had a quick question about the 987's stereo system...does anyone know if it supports MP3 discs (i.e. CDs burned with MP3 files)? I'm a new owner, and wasn't sure. Thanks in advance for the help.
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