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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-14-2016, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,689
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Tail Lights, Horn, Spoiler Malfunction?

I got a call from my wife the other day, telling me that my '06 Boxster S was honking its horn randomly and flashing its lights. There was a light rain that afternoon, and the kids were inside doing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,076
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
My car had that when I bought it. I told myself...

My car had that when I bought it. I told myself that I would look into replacing the gage, but within a few weeks the problems started receding. Inside of two months it cleared itself up and has...
Forum: Video Center 07-07-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,750
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
The first few laps WERE your instruction on what ...

The first few laps WERE your instruction on what lines to follow. There was no passing and no lap times so you could concentrate on the lines and the track. I guess this wasn't adequately explained...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-06-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,905
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Or you could look at it this way... look at all...

Or you could look at it this way... look at all the crap that your filter kept out of your car!:rolleyes:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-12-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,444
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Does a wiper blade delete require an ecu...

Does a wiper blade delete require an ecu remap/maf change to avoid getting a CWL or throwing any OBD codes?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,299
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Someone makes a continental kit for the Boxster?...

Someone makes a continental kit for the Boxster? SIGN ME UP!:D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,715
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
All the electronic bells and whistles in the...

All the electronic bells and whistles in the world wont put you on the right line through a corner. Nor will they compensate for the lost momentum coming out of it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,250
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
To find other pcar enthusiasts, and learn about...

To find other pcar enthusiasts, and learn about what's local to you, consider joining the PCA (Prosche Club of Americe).

www.pca.org (http://www.pca.org)


Beautiful car, by the way.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-02-2012, 03:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,822
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Or you could paint the rest of the car to match...

Or you could paint the rest of the car to match the bumperettes
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,427
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
It costs $950 to have done at the dealership; ...

It costs $950 to have done at the dealership;

$50 for twenty minutes worth of visual inspections

$100 to change out the oil and...

$800 to turn off the "service engine now" message on your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2012, 04:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,427
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
That's about right for a dealer oil & filter...

That's about right for a dealer oil & filter change.

You might try a local quickie change shop - if you pull in with a Porsche, bring the specific oil and filter, and take a lot of interest in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,837
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
I'd shy away from the chrome wheels; they seem to...

I'd shy away from the chrome wheels; they seem to detract from the dignity of the Porsche a bit. If you have spacers on the back, you might want to rethink that strategy as well.

For my money, the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2012, 08:14 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 14,966
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
42... but my wife swears I'm closer to 14

42... but my wife swears I'm closer to 14
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-24-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,552
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
The audio systems of these cars should not be a...

The audio systems of these cars should not be a criteria for purchase. Mostly because they generally suck.:p

My car, an 06 S, has the factory premium sound system, with Bose amp + speakers but not...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-22-2012, 08:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,030
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Your autoparts guy is a tool... and not a very...

Your autoparts guy is a tool... and not a very good one at that.

I have a cheapie $100 harbor freight code reader and it not only reads the basic emissions codes (with or without CEL) it even...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,811
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Does the immobilizer shut down spark or the fuel...

Does the immobilizer shut down spark or the fuel pump?

I recently had an issue where the motor would crank freely but would not start. I was away from home and didn't have a meter or any other...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,150
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
I paid for my 06 S up front. That was part...

I paid for my 06 S up front.

That was part of my vow coming out of the fall of 08 to never borrow money again. So far its been working very well, and yes, the ride is just a little bit sweeter...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2012, 03:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,620
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
+1 downshifting through the gears every...

+1

downshifting through the gears every time you stop is just shifting the wear from your brake pads to your clutch. Personally, I'd rather pay for a brake job given the choice.

Use the clutch...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-15-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,243
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Here are my youngest haming it up at the swap...

Here are my youngest haming it up at the swap meet...



http://i96.photobucket.com/albums/l166/robbieknobbie/IMG_7646.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,350
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
In my advancing years I've found nothing,...

In my advancing years I've found nothing, NOTHING, more enjoyable than stitching together long strings of random curses, with the occasional rejoinder like 'head', 'knocker' or 'galloping" peppered...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-11-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,870
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
There's something creepy there that I just cant...

There's something creepy there that I just cant put my finger on.


or more accurately, don't want to.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-11-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,149
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Aweigh Ships?

Aweigh Ships?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,713
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Will it at least come with a decent stereo?

Will it at least come with a decent stereo?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-04-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,072
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
my 06 S goes to 175 within 5 minutes of start up...

my 06 S goes to 175 within 5 minutes of start up and I've never seen it go higher
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-04-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,659
Posted By RobbieKnobbie
Is that the exhaust, discussed a while back, that...

Is that the exhaust, discussed a while back, that had one of the the tips welded 1/4" higher than the other?

IIRC, each one had to be cut and re welded or some such, else wise the back of the car...
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