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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-06-2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,115
Posted By apswater
All you need to do it get the OBC turned on. You...

All you need to do it get the OBC turned on. You don't need anything else for temperature. If you want the other features, you can add upgrade the blinker stalk to 4 handles (assuming you have cruise...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-06-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,819
Posted By apswater
I bought a pro about 6 months ago to add OBC and...

I bought a pro about 6 months ago to add OBC and cruise control to my S. It worked fantastic. It does all kinds of other things too but I have not played with it enough to see whats good. Any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2016, 07:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,480
Posted By apswater
He is scamming... they all had 6 speeds and a...

He is scamming... they all had 6 speeds and a 3.2. Also look for the badging.. some pieces are too expensive to fake but with the engine and 5 speed it is a base car. You can also decode the vin but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2016, 07:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 990
Posted By apswater
Full instructions. ...

Full instructions.

http://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/Boxster_Tech/91-ELEC-turn_signal_switch_-_OBC_upgrade/91-ELEC-turn_signal_switch_-_OBC_upgrade.htm

Dwights terminals are a little...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,466
Posted By apswater
I did that mod. You will need the stalk (it didnt...

I did that mod. You will need the stalk (it didnt come with wiring) follow the pelican instructions and it is a piece of cake. You will need the durametric pro to turn on the Cruise.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-29-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,969
Posted By apswater
Trick : Spray a little isopropyl on the...

Trick : Spray a little isopropyl on the windshield like you would windex. Ice and frost practically fall off.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-24-2015, 02:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,330
Posted By apswater
They really shouldn't put those deer crossing...

They really shouldn't put those deer crossing signs where there is traffic. They need to move them so the deer cross under the road! They are just setting the deer up to be hit.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-24-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,582
Posted By apswater
Here is his ad 2000 Porsche Boxster 84k miles...

Here is his ad 2000 Porsche Boxster 84k miles Stick shift Millennium sport package convertible (http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/cto/5341695456.html).

You will also notice the pictures of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-24-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,582
Posted By apswater
I sold a black 2000 base with stick and 84K miles...

I sold a black 2000 base with stick and 84K miles for $5,000 a few weeks back. It didn't have a salvage title and everything was good. The top needed to be adjusted because it was finicky when the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-27-2015, 07:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,673
Posted By apswater
See here Porsche Boxster Air / Oil Separator...

See here

Porsche Boxster Air / Oil Separator Replacement - 986 / 987 (1997-08) - Pelican Parts Technical Article...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-08-2015, 11:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,999
Posted By apswater
Sounds like jealousy to me. He obviously couldn't...

Sounds like jealousy to me. He obviously couldn't afford 10K or 11K (IF he had to put in the IMS) for a real sports car. The Boxster is the perfect low cost alternative to the 911 and having owned...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-08-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,615
Posted By apswater
Save hassle, just use this low profile usb cig...

Save hassle, just use this low profile usb cig adapter.
...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 10-06-2015, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,144
Posted By apswater
I think you think too much.... it must be a...

I think you think too much.... it must be a canadian thing... A 7500 car that is nice in Los Angeles? That's marketing enough
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 10-06-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,144
Posted By apswater
It is because I have a 2000s with ultra low miles...

It is because I have a 2000s with ultra low miles that is even more fun. I also have a slew of muscle cars so it is indeed just an extra car I don't need but I don't need to give it away.
Such...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 10-05-2015, 06:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,144
Posted By apswater
2000 Boxster For Sale - Los Angeles 84K Mi. $7500

For Sale - 2000 Porsche Boxster (http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/cto/5244453835.html)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2015, 09:02 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,555
Posted By apswater
Hey I am not the one who started things by first...

Hey I am not the one who started things by first ignoring someone who didnt accept his self appointed policing activity and then bring it up on a conversation I started months later. A little short...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2015, 05:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,555
Posted By apswater
Yes the thin skinned particlewave blocked me...

Yes the thin skinned particlewave blocked me because he got schooled when he scolded me for posting something where he, the the self appointed police of pubs, didnt think I should post because it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2015, 08:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,762
Posted By apswater
it is about twice as big.

it is about twice as big.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-16-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 31,946
Posted By apswater
The OBC full parts list can be found here. I just...

The OBC full parts list can be found here. I just did mine and t works great.

Porsche Boxster On Board Computer (OBC) Upgrade and Turn Signal Switch Replacement - 986 / 987 (1997-08) - Pelican...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2015, 05:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,762
Posted By apswater
Worthy Interior Upgrade

I replaced my unused ashtray. Now I have a place for spare change at the drive through.

http://c1552172.r72.cf0.rackcdn.com/346658_x600.jpg

2000 Porsche Boxster Roadster S H6 3.2L Interior...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,555
Posted By apswater
Since driving at the speed where a spoiler would...

Since driving at the speed where a spoiler would have any benefit is highly unlikely (I keep it under 85 or so), I went for the look. The paint was a perfect match and color sanded. It fit just fine....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,555
Posted By apswater
Upgraded Spoiler For 2000 Boxster S

I put this on my Boxster. Love it.

1997 2004 Porsche Boxster 986 Turbo Style Rear Wing Spoiler Painted | eBay...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2015, 07:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,221
Posted By apswater
You might want to trade it back for the pro...

You might want to trade it back for the pro cable. It is for unlimited Vins and gives you coding capabilities like turning on Cruise control etc. That's what I did.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2015, 07:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,478
Posted By apswater
In my opinion, you should look for the one with...

In my opinion, you should look for the one with the lowest mileage you can afford. As S is better than a base but a base is still very enjoyable. The IMS bearing thing is very over stated but when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2015, 10:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 891
Posted By apswater
If you throw in the Durametric, bad hazard...

If you throw in the Durametric, bad hazard switch, 4 stack switch etc it was about $1200.00
The Durametric pro was about $850.00 but well worth it. I did the work myself so there was no labor.
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