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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 07-29-2020, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,139
Posted By BobRickel
Low mileage 1997 Boxster like new SOLD

SOLD I am reluctantly selling my beautiful 1997 Porsche Boxster with only 68K miles on her. I purchased this car 5 years ago because it was a low mileage example (46k) of the first year of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-12-2020, 06:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,059
Posted By BobRickel
If it is a manual transaxle you can get a Blue Ox...

If it is a manual transaxle you can get a Blue Ox trailering system and just tow it with all 4 wheels on the ground. What ever you decide, I would however make sure that you have mudflaps on the rear...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,332
Posted By BobRickel
i did the EPS IMS solution to my 1997 Boxster in...

i did the EPS IMS solution to my 1997 Boxster in 2014 when it had 40K miles on it. I did it along with the AOS and coolant tank, water pump, belts, any and all rubber on engine, RMS, spark plugs and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2020, 06:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,101
Posted By BobRickel
This worked for me when I bought mine and...

This worked for me when I bought mine and installed it. Inside the hardtop on each side, just above the spin lock levers there are two plastic covers that pop out to reveal three hex head bolts. To...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-03-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,233,792
Posted By BobRickel
I mounted my Klisstle roll bar covers on my...

I mounted my Klisstle roll bar covers on my Boxster. They look great and are way easier to paint and install than removing the roll bar. They can be easily removed to put the car back to stock too....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2020, 04:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,001
Posted By BobRickel
The owners manual states "if the car is not...

The owners manual states "if the car is not started or unlocked with the remote control within 5 days the remote control standby function is switched off (to prevent a discharge of the vehicles...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-02-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 276,017
Posted By BobRickel
I have gotten a lot of parts from Porsche Global...

I have gotten a lot of parts from Porsche Global Parts in Tampa. They have about 60 Boxsters there for parts as well as other model Porsches. I found my hardtop in my color (rare Pastel Yellow). I...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-02-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 37,008
Posted By BobRickel
Hey Moe. I got them painted and installed. They...

Hey Moe. I got them painted and installed. They look great, thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,651
Posted By BobRickel
I have a 1997 986 and on mine you have to...

I have a 1997 986 and on mine you have to actually move the shift lever to the left and into manual mode to use the Tiptronic buttons on the wheel. When it is in auto mode the buttons don't work. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2020, 08:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,233
Posted By BobRickel
I can not speak about the LSeats.com Porsche seat...

I can not speak about the LSeats.com Porsche seat replacement covers but I bought them and installed them in my 2003 Miata. I was very happy with them. When I took them to my upholstery man (35 years...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2020, 08:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,153
Posted By BobRickel
I can not speak about the LSeats.com Porsche seat...

I can not speak about the LSeats.com Porsche seat replacement covers but I bought them and installed them in my 2003 Miata. I was very happy with them. When I took them to my upholstery man (35 years...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-01-2020, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,576
Posted By BobRickel
I might be interested in the steering wheel. It...

I might be interested in the steering wheel. It looks like the leather needs refinishing on the Craigslist pic. I can get the leather recovered as long as the rest is decent. I have a 1997 Tiptronic...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-10-2020, 08:03 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 37,008
Posted By BobRickel
Hey Moe. The roll bar overlays arrived yesterday....

Hey Moe. The roll bar overlays arrived yesterday. They look great. I can't wait to get them painted and installed.
Thanks again and God Bless, Bob
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-20-2019, 07:15 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 37,008
Posted By BobRickel
Thanks Moe.

Thanks Moe.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2019, 07:05 PM
Replies: 428
Views: 68,101
Posted By BobRickel
64 and retired. Worked most every kind of job you...

64 and retired. Worked most every kind of job you could over the years including managing commercial property for 20 years. Have had a shop on the side since I was 14 and have flipped/restored over...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 36,459
Posted By BobRickel
Both the wife and I are retired. She was a...

Both the wife and I are retired. She was a Registered Nurse who headed a Cardiovascular Surgery unit for her last 45 years of work. I was in property management for years and also managed to restore...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 12-14-2019, 06:52 PM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 583,317
Posted By BobRickel
1997 Pastel Yellow on US 129

1997 Boxster in Pastel Yellow on US129 "The Tail of the Dragon"
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-13-2019, 09:59 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 37,008
Posted By BobRickel
Can't find PM

Hey Moe. I haven't found that PM from you. Please contact me I am ready to order. I do have a new e mail address.
Thanks, Bob
Bob Rickel
BobRickel24@gmail.com
352-804-2848
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-05-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 37,008
Posted By BobRickel
Ready to order. PM sent. Thanks

Ready to order. PM sent. Thanks
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-22-2019, 01:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 585
Posted By BobRickel
Hey, if you need parts for your Boxster call Zack...

Hey, if you need parts for your Boxster call Zack or Joe @ Porsche Global Parts 813-764-7775. They have about 60 parts cars. Tell them Bob told you to call.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-22-2019, 12:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,684
Posted By BobRickel
Those guys @ Kennedy are amazing. I had an...

Those guys @ Kennedy are amazing. I had an adapter made for a 1965 Corvair Monza. I put an early 1960's Buick 3.5 litre all aluminum V-8 in the rear with a Porsche 914 transaxle and they were able to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2018, 03:09 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,058
Posted By BobRickel
Your original question was asking if anyone had...

Your original question was asking if anyone had experience with replacement bearing kits. I installed the EPS IMS kit in my 1997 Boxster about 3 years and 35K miles ago. I have not had the first...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,653
Posted By BobRickel
Here is some good info that will explain it all....

Here is some good info that will explain it all. Make sure you check both out.
https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/Boxster_Tech/35-TRANS-Auto_Fluid_Change/35-TRANS-Auto_Fluid_Change.htm...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-19-2018, 03:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 754
Posted By BobRickel
Give Porsche Global parts a call and speak to...

Give Porsche Global parts a call and speak to either Zack or Joe and tell them that Bob told you to call. They have about 60 Boxsters there for parts. Their # is 813-764-7775. Hope this helps.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-14-2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,627
Posted By BobRickel
I had the same problem. I replaced the door latch...

I had the same problem. I replaced the door latch mechanism on my 97 Boxster (very expensive as only a '97 will fit). It did not cure the problem. When I pull on either the inside or outside handle...
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