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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-06-2008, 06:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,526
Posted By GmanMD
LoveBunny, The TPMS will show a -4 even if...

LoveBunny,

The TPMS will show a -4 even if the tires have similar pressure if it over 4 psi below the recommended pressure. So as you figured out, 27 is below that level and you are getting the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,419
Posted By GmanMD
thanks for the input

thanks for the input
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,419
Posted By GmanMD
Not allowed in NYC. Also, don't particularly...

Not allowed in NYC. Also, don't particularly want to drive around in chains during cold, non-snowy weeks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,419
Posted By GmanMD
Winter rims

I have a 2007 base boxster and I am thinking of getting winter tires for it. I currently have 17" rims with summer tires. I wanted to get rims for winter tires and was looking for the smallest size...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2007, 08:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,221
Posted By GmanMD
Unbelievable...the fact that there is a...

Unbelievable...the fact that there is a discussion about this shows the ignorance of the average person. Driving under the influence, whether it be alcohol or any drug, is monumentously stupid, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,051
Posted By GmanMD
Interesting thread as I just emailed Porsche...

Interesting thread as I just emailed Porsche about a few things I would like to see changed in the 987:

1. The HVAC controls are way too complicated and irritating to use
2. The navigation is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-22-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,087
Posted By GmanMD
My dealership installed an Ipod connection when I...

My dealership installed an Ipod connection when I bought it (2007). Not sure if they can do an install on any other year. I do have nav and I think you need that, but not sure. The interface is a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,800
Posted By GmanMD
No one mentioned "The Seven Ups". That also had...

No one mentioned "The Seven Ups". That also had an exceptional car chase scene.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,148
Posted By GmanMD
Pete, Great story and great comeback. I am...

Pete,

Great story and great comeback. I am also a recent divorcee and my friends do the same thing about telling others I drive a Porsche, and yes, it is quite embarrassing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,211
Posted By GmanMD
David, You do have a rather large problem...

David,

You do have a rather large problem here because your ticket is for doing 90 in a 65 mph zone. That is 25 mph over the limit and a rather hefty fine and points on the your license, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,815
Posted By GmanMD
Just dewinterized mine today. Even though we got...

Just dewinterized mine today. Even though we got a good amount of snow yesterday, the roads were in decent shape, and boy was it fantastic to get in the Boxster again.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2007, 05:53 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,756
Posted By GmanMD
I sure am missing driving it. I don't have a...

I sure am missing driving it. I don't have a place to store winter tires, so I had to break out my old Subie. Driving the Subaru really makes me appreciate the Boxster. It is real hard going back...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2007, 04:51 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,756
Posted By GmanMD
i have a base 987 with 5-speed and 17" wheels. ...

i have a base 987 with 5-speed and 17" wheels. Unfortunately with our current weather here in NY, had to put my baby in storage for the winter and bring out my old reliable Subaru.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2006, 01:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,900
Posted By GmanMD
Ear, Nose & Throat surgeon

Ear, Nose & Throat surgeon
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-26-2006, 07:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,168
Posted By GmanMD
Another interesting tidbit that I found out well...

Another interesting tidbit that I found out well after an accident I had a few years ago, is that after significant repairs on your car, you are entitled to a check in the amount of the "loss of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-25-2006, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By GmanMD
What a stupid father and a spoiled little brat. ...

What a stupid father and a spoiled little brat. Serves them right. It's better that he hit their garage then somebody else.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2006, 05:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,318
Posted By GmanMD
Just thought the following would be interesting...

Just thought the following would be interesting to read. It's from Wikipedia:

A car that tends neither to oversteer nor understeer when pushed to the limit is said to have neutral handling. It...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-28-2006, 08:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,737
Posted By GmanMD
on the latest models, you can have DRLs only if...

on the latest models, you can have DRLs only if you get the preferred package and the sport chrono options. Otherwise, no luck.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2006, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 740
Posted By GmanMD
The car does not necessarily have to be...

The car does not necessarily have to be registered under the company name as long as all the payments are made from the company and not personal funds (according to my accountant here in NY). With...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2006, 05:53 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,906
Posted By GmanMD
Yes it is scary, that is why you should choose...

Yes it is scary, that is why you should choose your doctor wisely (and that is a whole other discussion on how to do that). They do get periodically tested but that doesn't necessarily translate...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2006, 05:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,906
Posted By GmanMD
I misspoke earlier and I do agree that Porsche...

I misspoke earlier and I do agree that Porsche engineers are qualified. However, I do find it interesting that everyone is eager to state that the oil change interval is inordinately long but we...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2006, 08:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,906
Posted By GmanMD
Thanks for the advice guys. As to whether...

Thanks for the advice guys. As to whether Porsche or others are more qualified to make recommendations, I will have to take all these recommendations with a grain of salt. As most people do not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2006, 03:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,906
Posted By GmanMD
Break-in period

I know there have been a few threads about the issue of easy vs hard break-in but I wanted to bring this up again as my Porsche dealership told me to break my Boxster in the hard method and not worry...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-24-2006, 02:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,717
Posted By GmanMD
Mine is in Atlas Grey. I really do love the...

Mine is in Atlas Grey. I really do love the color, and I almost did get midnight blue - but opted for the grey for easier maintaining. I'll upload a pic once I take one.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2006, 05:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,179
Posted By GmanMD
The new '07s have tilt and telescoping wheels. ...

The new '07s have tilt and telescoping wheels. I'm only 6' and I have a lot of room to spare.
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