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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-24-2015, 01:48 PM

Replies: 28

Boxster's don't photograph well

Views: 4,430

Posted By R8 Pilot

I don't mind this angle on a 986. ...

I don't mind this angle on a 986.

http://i583.photobucket.com/albums/ss280/gazzar8/05a4be5e-ef56-45cb-8d34-4da4c56a751f.png

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-22-2015, 03:25 PM

Replies: 54

Low profile subwoofer discussion and build thread

Views: 12,581

Posted By R8 Pilot

Cheers...the gap required is no more than what I...

Cheers...the gap required is no more than what I would suggest is already there for most Boxster owners as just that small empty gap behind the bottom of the seat and the firewall.

Mine was a...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-22-2015, 04:22 AM

Replies: 54

Low profile subwoofer discussion and build thread

Views: 12,581

Posted By R8 Pilot

Guys! Save yourselves all the thinking and...

Guys!

Save yourselves all the thinking and hard work on a sub and just buy one of these.

Recently bought one and just tucked it behind the passenger seat and it seriously does a really good job...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-01-2015, 01:20 AM

Replies: 3

A single subwoofer or a box on the engine cover?

Views: 1,902

Posted By R8 Pilot

I just installed a whole new sound system and it...

I just installed a whole new sound system and it is awesome!

Alpine 4" in dash
Alpine 6.5" Splits in doors with the separate tweeters actually mounted up in the dashboard grills
Pioneer 7"...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-26-2015, 12:30 AM

Replies: 25

Tire Issues - Why?

Views: 3,449

Posted By R8 Pilot

So I tracked every car I owned and I usually run...

So I tracked every car I owned and I usually run at -1.8 on the front and around -1.2 on the back.

-1.5 should be sufficient..but then as you probably know it also depends on your toe in or out
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-26-2015, 12:10 AM

Replies: 26

Polishing/Waxing question

Views: 2,205

Posted By R8 Pilot

Could not agree more but I personally never...

Could not agree more but I personally never trusted myself to try.

I bought all the right gear and it has sat in the cupboard for 4 years.

Without trying to sound like a here I am(sorry)..all...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-26-2015, 12:01 AM

Replies: 26

Polishing/Waxing question

Views: 2,205

Posted By R8 Pilot

Thanks for the prompt as am still getting use to...

Thanks for the prompt as am still getting use to having a canvas top again.:)

Should have mentioned that on the last expensive convertible I had...Nano Ceramic was applied to the canvas roof as...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 06:18 PM

Replies: 9

Boom -Another New Member

Views: 1,007

Posted By R8 Pilot

' I think it is maybe because the owner has...

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I think it is maybe because the owner has had a car cover on it since brand new when not driven.

I know he used Autoglym as the polish over the 11 years.

The previous owner could be kindly...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 08:39 AM

Replies: 25

Tire Issues - Why?

Views: 3,449

Posted By R8 Pilot

My experience would suggest the same as the other...

My experience would suggest the same as the other comments of not enough negative camber and the edge has overheated..of course that being dependent that the tyre edge was not already worn thin.
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 08:30 AM

Replies: 26

Polishing/Waxing question

Views: 2,205

Posted By R8 Pilot

Thanks appreciate the nice comment..:)

Thanks appreciate the nice comment..:)

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 08:12 AM

Replies: 26

Polishing/Waxing question

Views: 2,205

Posted By R8 Pilot

With all the cars I have owned and if no one...

With all the cars I have owned and if no one minds my humble opinion.. I have tried many ways through trial and error and after many different waxes,sponges and cloths and everything else invented to...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 07:49 AM

Replies: 9

Boom -Another New Member

Views: 1,007

Posted By R8 Pilot

Cheers for the question...so this was back in...

Cheers for the question...so this was back in 2008 and they were totally different cars as I had the Superleggera and the R8 when they first came out.

The R8 was so smooth and adsorbed the bumps...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 05:38 AM

Replies: 9

Boom -Another New Member

Views: 1,007

Posted By R8 Pilot

So my 986 has the Audi R8 V10 sitting next to it....

So my 986 has the Audi R8 V10 sitting next to it.

But I have as much fun in the classic 986..so its a win for me as well

Great handling and love the screaming 6.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 05:35 AM

Replies: 9

Boom -Another New Member

Views: 1,007

Posted By R8 Pilot

Cheers..if you were talking about the Boxster vs...

Cheers..if you were talking about the Boxster vs the Z4 they are different cars in personality.

The Z4 I had performed nice and the engine and transmission were super smooth but here's the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-25-2015, 01:40 AM

Replies: 9

Boom -Another New Member

Views: 1,007

Posted By R8 Pilot

Hi - Another New Member

Hi All

First thanks for having a great community.

A bit of a Story around myself..I have been around nice cars for around the last 10 years and have owned a few nice ones such as a Gallardo,R35...

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