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Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-23-2015, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,498
Posted By John N
Yes, I envy you guys in the south, but I think I...

Yes, I envy you guys in the south, but I think I get more enjoyment if I don't get a chance to drive it every day.

I spent a week in St. Pete and one thing I noticed is that it'll be a bright,...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-23-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,061
Posted By John N
It might be that if there is some foam stuck in...

It might be that if there is some foam stuck in the way of the door closing all the way.

From some research that I've done which relates to some other cars, a small door isn't closing, either...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-23-2015, 05:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,498
Posted By John N
Changed my oil today, a small scare and a oops

Yesterday, I changed the oil.

Slid some cardboard under her and did my thing. When I retrieved the plug, there was small flecks on the magnetic part. Oh no!!, I'm thinking. After pulling the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-23-2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,061
Posted By John N
Flapping noise in dash

Ever since I bought her, she has had constant flapping sound on the passenger side dashboard. Doesn't matter if I have the fan speed on low or high, heat or A/C or have it directed to the floor or...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-01-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,266
Posted By John N
Do you have the (2) hoop windshields? Thanks

Do you have the (2) hoop windshields?

Thanks
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-23-2015, 08:35 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 35,113
Posted By John N
It's been a long 4.5 months in storage but the...

It's been a long 4.5 months in storage but the weather was nice enough this weekend so I took her out and got it warmed up, changed the oil and slapped on the new rims. I'll take some better pics...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-23-2015, 08:32 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 144,886
Posted By John N
I just pulled her out of storage over the...

I just pulled her out of storage over the weekend. Changed the oil and bolted on the new rims.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,029
Posted By John N
Got mine out over the weekend. It was only 49...

Got mine out over the weekend. It was only 49 but I still rode with the top down. People thought I was crazy . . .



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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2015, 07:23 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 11,447
Posted By John N
I grew up with computers, circuit bending and any...

I grew up with computers, circuit bending and any thing with heavy synth, so anything like:

edIT
Jega
Infected Mushroom
Glitch Mob
Boreta
Kraddy
Mochipet
Matty G
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2015, 09:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,910
Posted By John N
I took a look at their website but they sell (12)...

I took a look at their website but they sell (12) 7oz cans to a case with a 3 case minimum order. So I checked out ebay and they have a single 14oz can for $15, but it's from Camco. Label looks the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-30-2015, 05:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,916
Posted By John N
You took some wonderful pics. What camera did...

You took some wonderful pics. What camera did you use and what lens?

Back in the mid 90's, I took a trip to Arizona and made it a point to stop at a junk yard just to wonder around. I was really...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,671
Posted By John N
I'm between 32 and 34 inseam, depends on the...

I'm between 32 and 34 inseam, depends on the maker of the pants. The problem I'm only having is my leg (just below the knee cap) rubs against the underside of the dash every time I shift. It's not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-19-2015, 08:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,308
Posted By John N
Off the top of my head, I think they are still...

Off the top of my head, I think they are still the stock size.

225/40-18 and 265/35-18
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2015, 03:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,308
Posted By John N
New rims - replacing the old turbo twist

I've been on the hunt for some rims that I can reuse my existing tires but regardless that I want to find something in the 18" realm, I'm finding that my options are very very limited since I don't...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-09-2015, 06:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,126
Posted By John N
I'll have to agree with you on that one. When...

I'll have to agree with you on that one. When people find out that I bought a Porsche and ask what it is, I also say nine eighty six. sounds cool and fast. When I say Boxster, I think of boxy like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2015, 11:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,522
Posted By John N
Holy Cow! The sound of the note is sweet. I use...

Holy Cow! The sound of the note is sweet. I use to be an old Harley Shovelhead buff and I love a little noise. If the time comes that I need to do a major repair like Swhitcomb, I'll go this route...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 700
Posted By John N
Meet up at the Gilmore Car Museum

I'd like to take a nice long road trip and what better place then a car museum.

Wondering if anyone within a reasonable driving distance of the Hickory Corners would like to start throwing dates...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,730
Posted By John N
Yup, I wasn't sure what I had but it sure felt...

Yup, I wasn't sure what I had but it sure felt right when I sat inside it for the first time and was positive it had to be mine when I came back from the test drive. I hope to keep it for a very...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2014, 03:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,730
Posted By John N
I took a 2nd look at my truck lid and it isn't...

I took a 2nd look at my truck lid and it isn't metal. I also snapped a shot of the frunk sticker.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2014, 07:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,730
Posted By John N
It makes sense. Before I bought it I did the...

It makes sense. Before I bought it I did the carfax and there was a report of some front end damage so that makes me believe that they replaced it with a standard front end and not the Aerokit...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2014, 06:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,730
Posted By John N
Thanks everyone for telling me a little more...

Thanks everyone for telling me a little more about my "find".

Yesterday was a sad day. I called the insurance company and placed it in storage mode. It's now sitting in my garage all warm and...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 12-16-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,986
Posted By John N
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/20141214_1307...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/20141214_1307041418765715.jpg

This one isn't mine but it says it all.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2014, 06:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,730
Posted By John N
Here's a couple more pics from the front and...

Here's a couple more pics from the front and side.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2014, 04:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,730
Posted By John N
My trunk lid is different and no spoiler

Greetings all. First time post. Let me introduce myself.

About 4 months ago, I wanted to buy a car to enjoy for the summer. It was either a Crossfire, BMW Z3 or Z4, Audi TT or a SLK but out...
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