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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-01-2015, 10:09 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 47,031
Posted By markk
Bought it new December 2000. Still going strong...

Bought it new December 2000. Still going strong today.

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-7yvQR3EdD_4/UFTWd_kGm6I/AAAAAAAAIZI/7RFm5ymry24/s1024/DSC_7920_no_license.jpg

Mark.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2014, 11:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,998
Posted By markk
Somewhere in 2000 I ordered the BoxsterS new and...

Somewhere in 2000 I ordered the BoxsterS new and had to wait 9 months for it :-(
Bought a Subaru Impreza GT Turbo to fill the time gap. But finally when the BoxsterS arrived I kept it around. It...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-19-2014, 10:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,322
Posted By markk
I have a few ...

I have a few

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-sFLpFvZfGPA/Ug5uRSyXK5I/AAAAAAAAK2Y/sSwHkyB942c/s1024/20130816_192944.jpg
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-01-2014, 12:47 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 15,536
Posted By markk
Cars: MY01 Porsche BoxsterS MY01 BMW e46 M3 ...

Cars:
MY01 Porsche BoxsterS
MY01 BMW e46 M3
MY06 BMW 130i M-sport (wife's car)
MY05 Mitsubishi EVO 8 MR RS
MY13 Peugeot 107 (daughter's car)

Bikes:
Yamaha FJ1200
Suzuki Burgman 650...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-23-2014, 07:01 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,542
Posted By markk
Took some pictures this morning when the sun was...

Took some pictures this morning when the sun was coming up

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-Rr5H8KPOX-g/Uwn-sPGTeHI/AAAAAAAALz0/YQsLP3162hc/s1024/DSC_3390_no_license.jpg
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-18-2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 15,536
Posted By markk
Cars: MY00 Porsche 986 BoxsterS MY01 BMW e46...

Cars:
MY00 Porsche 986 BoxsterS
MY01 BMW e46 m3
MY05 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 8 MR RS
MY06 BMW 130i M-sport (wife's car :-)
MY12 Peugeot 107 1.0 (daughter's car :-)

Bikes:
Yamaha FJ1200
Honda...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2014, 07:34 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,542
Posted By markk
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-7yvQR3EdD_4/UFT...

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-7yvQR3EdD_4/UFTWd_kGm6I/AAAAAAAAIZI/7RFm5ymry24/s1024/DSC_7920_no_license.jpg

Mark.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-15-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 583,084
Posted By markk
it was a nice evening... ...

it was a nice evening...

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-7yvQR3EdD_4/UFTWd_kGm6I/AAAAAAAAIZI/7RFm5ymry24/s1024/DSC_7920_no_license.jpg

Mark.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-11-2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,569
Posted By markk
Battery light on - any tips

MY2001 BoxsterS, purchased new, 75000km year to date.

Last Saturday my second battery, put in in oktober 2006, failed all at once. Started the car, noticed a little bit slow turning of the crack...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-18-2010, 08:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,721
Posted By markk
Maybe disconnecting the battery solved your...

Maybe disconnecting the battery solved your codes/problems. This resets the ECU / codes...


Mark.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-24-2010, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 583,084
Posted By markk
Some of my favourite pictures. ...

Some of my favourite pictures.

http://lh5.ggpht.com/_Yb6R9Gx692g/StsHqb4cYRI/AAAAAAAAABY/ZMBF-3fKaKY/s912/DSC_0015_01.JPG
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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-25-2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 24,505
Posted By markk
Thanks, I kinda like it as well. Here another...

Thanks, I kinda like it as well. Here another photo from the same session. Not rear end, although same (wide angle) lens, same car.
...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-25-2010, 09:24 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 24,505
Posted By markk
You want a rear-end photo ? Here is a recent...

You want a rear-end photo ?

Here is a recent one !

;-)

http://lh3.ggpht.com/_Yb6R9Gx692g/S3_cUn7dvyI/AAAAAAAABPs/yIf2USA_yPg/s912/DSC_1762%20-%20no%20license.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2010, 12:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,354
Posted By markk
Dealer painted, on delivery. Center console was...

Dealer painted, on delivery. Center console was factory option, rest is painted profesionally after it left the factory.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,329
Posted By markk
I own both and there like apples an oranges. Both...

I own both and there like apples an oranges. Both great cars on its own. If I have to choose I will keep the BoxsterS without a single doubt...

Mark.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-26-2009, 10:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,072
Posted By markk
Me like these two very much. (small engine...

Me like these two very much.

(small engine on second photo in the corner is an BMW e30 M3 evolution engine, which used to be another car I had)
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2009, 12:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,975
Posted By markk
how about castrol tws10w60 or castrol Edge 10w60...

how about castrol tws10w60 or castrol Edge 10w60 (not edge sport !!!)
It has extreme hths values and that's the reason why it is the only oil approved in bmw ///M engines.

I put it into my m3...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-19-2009, 10:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,184
Posted By markk
Talking Blipping is imho done after selecting the next...

Blipping is imho done after selecting the next gear and before the clutch goes up. In practice I do it in parallel, i.e clutch in, selectnext gear AND blip, clutch up.

When you have mastered that,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2009, 11:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,738
Posted By markk
Keep it Don't throw money at the old car with...

Keep it
Don't throw money at the old car with engine transplant

Enjoy the car as it is. It's a lot of money to upgrade abd differences are minor imho.
Thrown money at the old car is gone...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-17-2009, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,176
Posted By markk
btw toluene is a substance which can lead to...

btw toluene is a substance which can lead to cancer. Be careful with it...

Mark.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-17-2009, 10:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,176
Posted By markk
'Bedankt' is ook goed. Nederlands is moeilijk...

'Bedankt' is ook goed. Nederlands is moeilijk maar met een beetje proberen lukt het wel ;)


Mark.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-17-2009, 12:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,176
Posted By markk
has no use on its own Only needed when you...

has no use on its own

Only needed when you combine it with one, or ultimo a combination of:
- raised compression
- more advanced ignition timing
- forced induction (super charger/compressor or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2008, 06:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,795
Posted By markk
Picture says it all. Had it painted at delivery...

Picture says it all. Had it painted at delivery by dealer. So no info on how to parts come off and were painted

http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2004-1/613352/porsche-interior.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2008, 12:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By markk
Remove them. They are a pain in the aXX when...

Remove them. They are a pain in the aXX when removing pads. Luckily I was doing pads and rotors so I had the calippers loose.

I did not install them on the new pads and have no squeel issues....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,787
Posted By markk
986 3.2 BoxsterS does 250 indicated redline in...

986 3.2 BoxsterS does 250 indicated redline in fifth. And then you still got six ! :-)

Seriously I remember a rpm vs speed graph for every gear in the original manual. For 2.7 as well as 3.2S.
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