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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2015, 01:27 PM
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Views: 997
Posted By SJEFFB986
Separating seats for shipping

Has anyone taken the seat back off the seat bottom for easier shipping?? I cannot figure it out. I took off the 2 torx bolts at the pivot points. And nothing is even loose. Appreciate any help! 99...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2015, 01:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,332
Posted By SJEFFB986
ha ha...funny man! Thanks for all the responses...

ha ha...funny man! Thanks for all the responses and the funny one too!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,332
Posted By SJEFFB986
911 seats fit in my 99 boxster?

I just secured a complete set of seats from a 2000 911 for $550! Now I have to get the seats into my 99 boxster..oh... the seats were removed with about 5,000 miles on them. they look brand new! Guy...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2015, 08:02 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 8,854
Posted By SJEFFB986
1969 Olds Delta 88. Tank. Parents gave it to me...

1969 Olds Delta 88. Tank. Parents gave it to me after high school (1975). Back then they started to rust as this did after only 6 years! Sold it in 1977 when I joined the armed forces. Was a great...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-04-2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,787
Posted By SJEFFB986
I've just broken in my 99 Boxster...128k....

I've just broken in my 99 Boxster...128k....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-04-2015, 04:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,385
Posted By SJEFFB986
The headlights were way ahead of their time and...

The headlights were way ahead of their time and they are still super cool looking:cool:! Timeless headlights and sheet metal....not many rides can claim this distinction.:D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-03-2015, 03:18 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,039
Posted By SJEFFB986
I vary from "Beatin the Snot outta it #$@$%!@#!!"...

I vary from "Beatin the Snot outta it #$@$%!@#!!" to "driving it like a little old lady":o..good for it that that way...ha ha..
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,322
Posted By SJEFFB986
Thanks but I'll wait till the polar shift...

Thanks but I'll wait till the polar shift happens...I'm sure it's nice in TX or AZ but I like the change of seasons! For me the best times to drive with the top down are fall, spring and even on nice...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2015, 08:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,322
Posted By SJEFFB986
Ragtop quote

I was quoted $1750 for new rag top (german oem) with glass, installed w/warranty.
Local guy been doing upholstery/tops since 1980. Seems like a decent price? any thoughts? Do it myself and save...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,782
Posted By SJEFFB986
I am just the opposite.. I took the Boxster...

I am just the opposite.. I took the Boxster emblem off the trunk for the clean stealth look.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2015, 03:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,113
Posted By SJEFFB986
Pesky check engine light!!

More codes... p1128 and p1130. Just did an oil change. Researched and found out if the filler cap is not tight these codes appear and will trip the light! So be careful when doing an oil change....
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-10-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,258
Posted By SJEFFB986
still for sale? PM me. Thanks, sjeffb986

still for sale? PM me.
Thanks,
sjeffb986
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,016
Posted By SJEFFB986
Thanks everyone for plenty of ideas!:)

Thanks everyone for plenty of ideas!:)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2015, 09:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,016
Posted By SJEFFB986
$#%@#!@!! Car Mats

Without buying new mats has anybody come up with a way to secure the drivers mat and keep it from riding forward. I have nice new carpeted mats but can't think of a good solution! Any help is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 13,409
Posted By SJEFFB986
That's a direct attack on all modders!! Hee...

That's a direct attack on all modders!! Hee hee...to each his own..I prefer tasteful mods...Not much really needs to be done on the cars anyway...I would say most buyers prefer bone stock too. Only...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2015, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By SJEFFB986
One step I would have performed. While everything...

One step I would have performed. While everything is disassembled spray all with brake cleaner!! Amazing what a difference it makes...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2015, 03:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 763
Posted By SJEFFB986
A clean filter!

Did first oil change (by myself). Word of caution...don't leave the oil pan underneath when driving off the car ramps! I crushed the large kitty litter pan and spilled a good amount of oil on the...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-29-2015, 11:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,170
Posted By SJEFFB986
I'll Take it. Shipping to 19382?

I'll Take it. Shipping to 19382?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2015, 09:28 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 66,899
Posted By SJEFFB986
58 - Electrical Designer for Transit/Rail...

58 - Electrical Designer for Transit/Rail Industry. USN Veteran.
First Porsche. Owned over 40 cars since starting to drive in 1973.
Why did I wait so long to buy a Porsche...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-24-2015, 05:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,185
Posted By SJEFFB986
Still for sale?? How much to ship to 19382?

Still for sale??
How much to ship to 19382?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2015, 03:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,354
Posted By SJEFFB986
Any advice on top and installation

My Box needs a new top. Can anyone recommend a good reasonably priced installer in the Chester/Delaware/Montgomery/Bucks county area of PA? I was going to buy a top and have a pro install it. Any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2015, 12:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,129
Posted By SJEFFB986
I sure hope putting something in the gas tank...

I sure hope putting something in the gas tank doesn't leak into the oil...I'd really have problems. I have great results with seafoam! Seafoam is a cleaner and lubricant originally developed for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-05-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,129
Posted By SJEFFB986
The stuff works

I've used sea foam on lots of cars so I have experience..Put 8 oz in the tank (full tank of gas) and she runs much smoother! This is before I tear open the engine bay and remove the throttle body for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-19-2015, 11:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,185
Posted By SJEFFB986
You gotta rub it in huh?...that you guys got a...

You gotta rub it in huh?...that you guys got a new Porsche..Hey this forum is for us lowly first Gen drivers!! You can post in your own forum..ha ha Nice car though..In 15 or so years I'll buy it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2015, 04:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By SJEFFB986
They are hard to find. I tried Ebay but usually...

They are hard to find. I tried Ebay but usually have to buy the entire boot and shifter as well.. $75 and up. I settled for a new one from "Pelican" $22 plus $10 to ship. This is for the 986 shifter..
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