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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

02-12-2018, 05:36 AM

Replies: 15

2002 Boxster S, Seattle WA

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Posted By Nmbrsix

And it's SOLD to Boxtar! I hope it gives him...

And it's SOLD to Boxtar!

I hope it gives him as much enjoyment as it's given me (and that I see it again on the streets of Portland next I visit).

Thanks much, 986Forum. It's been an...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

01-02-2018, 01:53 PM

Replies: 15

2002 Boxster S, Seattle WA

Views: 3,358

Posted By Nmbrsix

I put this ad up when I was losing my storage...

I put this ad up when I was losing my storage (onsite garage) and didn't have a home for it. It's never been driven in winter by either myself or the prior owner (a 60 y/o gent who had everything...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

12-27-2017, 12:34 PM

Replies: 15

2002 Boxster S, Seattle WA

Views: 3,358

Posted By Nmbrsix

(Sorry for the double username thing--Tapatalk...

(Sorry for the double username thing--Tapatalk uses my universal username, I've reached out to forum admins but not sure how to fix it)

Here's a few photos, all taken this year. It's sitting under...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

12-08-2017, 07:36 AM

Replies: 15

2002 Boxster S, Seattle WA

Views: 3,358

Posted By Nmbrsix

2002 Boxster S, Seattle WA

SOLD to Boxtar!

Hopefully he'll continue to use 986Forum. :)

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-25-2017, 03:34 PM

Replies: 24

Time for good tires.

Views: 3,158

Posted By Nmbrsix

This is a good choice--it's a rest of world...

This is a good choice--it's a rest of world Bridgestone tire that's been rebranded for the US market. People have been very happy with them so far.

I am running Conti ExtremeContact Sports on my...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-22-2017, 08:46 AM

Replies: 21

Who has a daily driver, what year, how's it going?

Views: 1,892

Posted By Nmbrsix

I daily mine in the nice months. It's an...

I daily mine in the nice months. It's an interesting change from our other two cars. Daily duty isn't where it's best suited, though, as it only really comes alive when driven hard.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-22-2017, 08:19 AM

Replies: 4

Eclipse on a Porsche board

Views: 939

Posted By Nmbrsix

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Totality15034...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Totality1503418747.jpg

My view from Salem, OR yesterday (first significant city in the US under the totality path--this was at 10:18am PDT).

My crappy...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-18-2017, 10:10 AM

Replies: 3

OEM tail light lenses and amber side markers

Views: 871

Posted By Nmbrsix

Great question--I should have clarified. These...

Great question--I should have clarified. These have amber turn signal sections. I'll get photos tonight if I can.

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-17-2017, 08:51 AM

Replies: 3

OEM tail light lenses and amber side markers

Views: 871

Posted By Nmbrsix

I'm open to offers on these, too...just clearing...

I'm open to offers on these, too...just clearing out the basement. :)

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-15-2017, 07:32 AM

Replies: 3

OEM tail light lenses and amber side markers

Views: 871

Posted By Nmbrsix

OEM tail light lenses and amber side markers

Removed from an '02 986S. All in very good shape, with typical marks from use/wear.

Tail light lenses (amber turns): $85 + shipping

Amber side markers: $35 + shipping

Located in Seattle, WA...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2017, 02:33 PM

Replies: 21

Zen and the Art of 986 Maintenance

Views: 2,200

Posted By Nmbrsix

Depends on what it is. I've done interior,...

Depends on what it is. I've done interior, electrical, a bit of suspension work, etc...not much major engine work, though.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2017, 02:31 PM

Replies: 135

How Many Miles Are On Your 986/987?

Views: 16,871

Posted By Nmbrsix

That's a beauty--I love the red interior....

That's a beauty--I love the red interior. Curious, what's the ownership history on that car?

I think I turned 73,850mi on my '02S this morning.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-21-2017, 06:58 AM

Replies: 23

Steering feel at higher speeds

Views: 2,782

Posted By Nmbrsix

This is exactly what made me think of the...

This is exactly what made me think of the aftermarket spoiler. Unlike the OEM unit, it is just a wing that sits atop the struts that raise it--meaning it's effect would be minimal once deployed.

I...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-20-2017, 11:20 AM

Replies: 23

Steering feel at higher speeds

Views: 2,782

Posted By Nmbrsix

Something just occurred to me... My car came...

Something just occurred to me...

My car came with a non-OEM (likely eBay) rear spoiler. Not the OEM unit.

It does extend, but I have no idea as to whether it has any real effect.

I wonder if...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-20-2017, 11:17 AM

Replies: 23

Steering feel at higher speeds

Views: 2,782

Posted By Nmbrsix

New front belly pan installed this spring; bumper...

New front belly pan installed this spring; bumper cover undamaged.

The car had this issue with both prior sets of front tires, too, so I can't place the blame on the Contis (although they do...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-18-2017, 08:45 AM

Replies: 18

uh that was a whole lot of nothing - trim removal

Views: 1,232

Posted By Nmbrsix

Hmm, wonder how hard it is to get the trim out...

Hmm, wonder how hard it is to get the trim out when you don't have a glovebox (pre-03 cars)...mine is scratched and I'd like to wrap it.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-14-2017, 09:33 AM

Replies: 10

Thoughts on value

Views: 1,113

Posted By Nmbrsix

I think if you clean it up well, post a lot of...

I think if you clean it up well, post a lot of detailed, high quality photos, marketed it right--through PCA/Rennlist/Pelican, and hit the right point in the season that could be a $13-14k car...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-14-2017, 08:14 AM

Replies: 23

Steering feel at higher speeds

Views: 2,782

Posted By Nmbrsix

Thanks for the suggestion. The car sits a bit...

Thanks for the suggestion. The car sits a bit higher in the rear at rest, so I'm not sure that's my issue here...that seemed to change after the suspension install, actually.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-14-2017, 08:13 AM

Replies: 23

Steering feel at higher speeds

Views: 2,782

Posted By Nmbrsix

Hey Jake--I live in NE Seattle and would be happy...

Hey Jake--I live in NE Seattle and would be happy to take you up on your offer. Maybe one evening after work in the next few weeks?

Jon

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-14-2017, 08:11 AM

Replies: 23

Steering feel at higher speeds

Views: 2,782

Posted By Nmbrsix

The car has 73k miles on it currently; I bought...

The car has 73k miles on it currently; I bought it in June 2015 with 69k.

When I took it to Tru-Line, I instructed them to look for any suspension components that looked worn and replace them...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-11-2017, 08:22 AM

Replies: 23

Steering feel at higher speeds

Views: 2,782

Posted By Nmbrsix

Steering feel at higher speeds

Since purchase, my '02 Box has had an odd sense of on-center slop at speeds above 75mph. I've had a suspension refresh including new front track arms, at least one rear control arm (bad ball joint)...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-28-2017, 03:40 PM

Replies: 5

Rough Sound from Engine

Views: 997

Posted By Nmbrsix

Can you tell if it's coming from one bank or the...

Can you tell if it's coming from one bank or the other? Did the car throw any codes?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-28-2017, 03:38 PM

Replies: 14

Antifreeze Condensation on Deck lid

Views: 1,382

Posted By Nmbrsix

I just asked my Porsche indy shop about this, as...

I just asked my Porsche indy shop about this, as mine does it too. They said that they see it on most Boxsters, and don't worry about it. Mine has the updated 04 coolant res cap.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-20-2017, 09:48 AM

Replies: 149

Poll: Poll: RMS and Engine problem questionaire

Views: 113,239

Posted By Nmbrsix

My '02 986S had an RMS leak when I purchased it...

My '02 986S had an RMS leak when I purchased it with 68k on the odo. It also needed a water pump and a few other things. I decided to have all the big stuff tackled at once save for the timing chain...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-20-2017, 09:21 AM

Replies: 15

Phenix Engineering Billet Shift Bushings

Views: 3,303

Posted By Nmbrsix

I did the 997 shifter upgrade with the Phenix...

I did the 997 shifter upgrade with the Phenix bushings and a new ICT shift knob/boot that has a metal core (vs. the worn plastic/rubber core of the OEM unit).

In combination, these transformed the...

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