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Boxster General Discussions
04-14-2017, 10:46 AM
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996 Starting Issue
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Giller
Wow dude, totally false. You were the first to...
Wow dude, totally false. You were the first to post in the thread and said simply 'look in the 987 section'. Yeah, that's a lot of help. You only offered your advice after I called you on this...
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Boxster General Discussions
04-13-2017, 06:22 PM
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996 Starting Issue
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1,280
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Giller
Funny how when someone asks for advice about a...
Funny how when someone asks for advice about a 987 you give them grief and tell them to look in the 987 section.....
How come no comment about looking in the 996 section??
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
04-13-2017, 06:20 PM
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IMS Bearing -- Be careful when specifying a replacement
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Giller
Yes, when you ASKED them about a water pump, they...
Yes, when you ASKED them about a water pump, they discussed it with you. In this case though, it sounds like you went to the shop and said hey, install an LN bearing. So they did. Not much to...
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Performance and Technical Chat
04-13-2017, 06:10 PM
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Continental Extreme Contact Sport: thumbs up
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2,269
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Giller
I had Conti's on my Box when I got it, so had...
I had Conti's on my Box when I got it, so had about 30K on them, and will say I was very unimpressed. The grip was poor - lots of tire spin when wet.
Switched to PS2's and was blown away with the...
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Boxster General Discussions
04-13-2017, 07:24 AM
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IMS Bearing -- Be careful when specifying a replacement
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4,867
Posted By
Giller
I disagree. The shop did as they were told -...
I disagree. The shop did as they were told - they installed an LN bearing just like the customer asked.
In the vast majority of shops, clients go in and ask them to replace the brakes, or change...
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
04-12-2017, 03:41 AM
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Looking to Buy a 2010-12 Boxster
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1,664
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Giller
Wow, guy is just asking a question, and politely...
Wow, guy is just asking a question, and politely at that, and you guys are turning this into Rennlist.
Dude, when it comes to those model years, I'm not aware of any serious flaws. Get a PPI from...
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Boxster General Discussions
04-08-2017, 07:39 PM
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Buying with IMS replaced
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4,918
Posted By
Giller
One of the big challenges up north - there is not...
One of the big challenges up north - there is not a huge spread between a late model 986 and an early 987 - so many opt for the never, less IMS issue vehicle. The 986 is either a bit overpriced in...
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Boxster General Discussions
04-07-2017, 03:41 AM
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2006 Boxster S issues?
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3,014
Posted By
Giller
I don't think anyone said the PPI would help with...
I don't think anyone said the PPI would help with the IMS....but certainly will help determine the approx. condition of suspension parts, exhaust system, brakes and general condition of the vehicle. ...
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
04-05-2017, 10:25 AM
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2006 Boxster S issues?
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3,014
Posted By
Giller
Yes and no. The jury is still out on the IMS on...
Yes and no. The jury is still out on the IMS on the 2006+ models. Some say it's a 1% fail rate - but the evidence is still to be seen. There is no doubt the IMS on that model year is far more...
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Boxster General Discussions
04-04-2017, 12:41 PM
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I don't know whether to laugh or cry......
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1,584
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Giller
It's funny....many of us on here are "older" and...
It's funny....many of us on here are "older" and grew up with this and actually liked it way back when. I'm sure many of you remember the old family wagon with the wood - it was stylish in it's day!
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Boxster General Discussions
04-02-2017, 09:05 AM
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Added Trim Rings to 996 Instrument Cluster
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5,337
Posted By
Giller
Let me know if you get some 987.2 rings, I'll...
Let me know if you get some 987.2 rings, I'll take a set!
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Boxster General Discussions
04-02-2017, 04:24 AM
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Added Trim Rings to 996 Instrument Cluster
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5,337
Posted By
Giller
Can't wait till there are ones available for the...
Can't wait till there are ones available for the 987.2!
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
03-31-2017, 07:21 PM
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718 sales poor
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4,630
Posted By
Giller
Why? Because they can't handle the extra power? ...
Why? Because they can't handle the extra power? They don't want to save a couple bucks in gas? They don't want to drop their insurance a bit?
Wow, this whole argument that the 4 cylinder...
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Boxster General Discussions
03-31-2017, 07:16 PM
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718 sales poor
Views:
4,630
Posted By
Giller
What do you define 'success' by? These aren't...
What do you define 'success' by? These aren't Fords, they aren't going to fly off the shelf. But you weren't arguing success, you were arguing no one would take a 4 cylinder engine seriously. That...
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Boxster General Discussions
03-31-2017, 06:07 AM
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718 sales poor
Views:
4,630
Posted By
Giller
BMW M2 - premium sport coupe - 4 cylinder engine....
BMW M2 - premium sport coupe - 4 cylinder engine. Mercedes AMG Cl45 - 4 cylinder engine. Alfa Romeo 4C - 4 cylinder engine. Yeah, those are some low-end, dowdy vehicles!
Seriously people, a...
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Boxster General Discussions
03-31-2017, 04:56 AM
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718 sales poor
Views:
4,630
Posted By
Giller
I think many owners in that Porsche club you...
I think many owners in that Porsche club you mention would highly disagree! Porsche has a very strong history when it comes to 4 cylinder engines.
...
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Boxster General Discussions
03-30-2017, 01:50 PM
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Edd China leaving Wheeler Dealers
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5,301
Posted By
Giller
ta ta? Do you mean tala?
ta ta?
Do you mean tala?
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
03-30-2017, 10:23 AM
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39
718 sales poor
Views:
4,630
Posted By
Giller
So where is the sweet spot? The Model T? Cars...
So where is the sweet spot? The Model T? Cars built in the 60's? 70's?
I don't agree that cars are taking the driver out of the equation - not completely anyways. Evolution is all around us...
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Boxster General Discussions
03-29-2017, 04:31 PM
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What's Your Dream Car?
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3,808
Posted By
Giller
Summer - Porsche Boxster (but newer!) Winter -...
Summer - Porsche Boxster (but newer!)
Winter - Land Rover - the big fella
Dream - Ferrari 308 and a Detroit Tigers hat!
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
03-29-2017, 12:21 PM
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The animal who's name must not be mentioned...
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1,411
Posted By
Giller
There was a reason the animal is not to be...
There was a reason the animal is not to be mentioned....
Those were some nasty threads. They certainly did nothing to help the brotherhood of the Porsche.
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Boxster General Discussions
03-29-2017, 12:19 PM
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Question about independent shops - Did I get ripped off?
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3,412
Posted By
Giller
https://www.yourmechanic.com/estimates/porsche/box...
https://www.yourmechanic.com/estimates/porsche/boxster/water-pump-replacement
This is an interesting site I've used from time to time to get a rough idea of what something might cost. Way way too...
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Boxster General Discussions
03-27-2017, 03:28 PM
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2011 Spyder for sale $26K light fixer
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1,248
Posted By
Giller
Totally looks off. Where is the spoiler? Speed...
Totally looks off. Where is the spoiler? Speed humps look like they go all the way to the back. Could be a good project though, bet you could get it for a lot less than advertised.
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
03-26-2017, 06:40 PM
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39
718 sales poor
Views:
4,630
Posted By
Giller
Stigmatized? A fully kitted out Boxster is still...
Stigmatized? A fully kitted out Boxster is still going to cost over $100K....that's not a poor man's car. And while yes, you can certainly get one cheaper if you drop some of the bells and...
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
03-26-2017, 06:15 PM
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44
Edd China leaving Wheeler Dealers
Views:
5,301
Posted By
Giller
Yeah, this sucks. They got rid of the wrong guy!
Yeah, this sucks. They got rid of the wrong guy!
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
03-26-2017, 05:45 PM
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32
Added Trim Rings to 996 Instrument Cluster
Views:
5,337
Posted By
Giller
Can anyone confirm - does the 987.2 have the same...
Can anyone confirm - does the 987.2 have the same cluster size as the 986? Wondering if these rings will fit a 987.2
Thanks.
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