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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2018, 11:10 PM
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Posted By my1997golf
This is a good discussion. I was lead to believe...

This is a good discussion. I was lead to believe that the 3-chain variants are more reliable. Is this a true statement, and are there other benefits of the 3-chain variant?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2018, 11:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,235
Posted By my1997golf
Thanks everyone for your suggestions :-) I'm...

Thanks everyone for your suggestions :-) I'm finding the following:

(1) 1999-2002 Boxsters in the 100k miles range from $5k-$10k
Maybe great "bang for the buck" but I'm cautious about the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2018, 02:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,235
Posted By my1997golf
I agree, a 986 Boxster feels a lot after in terms...

I agree, a 986 Boxster feels a lot after in terms of an accident than an NB Miata. Truthfully I’m not a fan of convertibles in general, and having owned a 2005 Boxster (987) I can vouch for the fact...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,235
Posted By my1997golf
Thanks - a number of people have recommended a...

Thanks - a number of people have recommended a Miata or S2000, but I don’t have the enthusiasm for them that I have for an old Boxster. It’s mostly the (problematic) flat-6 engine which is the big...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-09-2018, 09:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,235
Posted By my1997golf
I wish I did know how to do this stuff and was...

I wish I did know how to do this stuff and was able to tinker. Would potentially save me a lot of money if I could, and I am sure it would be fun. Something tells me a Boxster isn't an ideal car to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2018, 09:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,235
Posted By my1997golf
Thanks again for all the input :-) I've been...

Thanks again for all the input :-) I've been going through Mike Fokkes page and also the "Thinking of buying a Boxster" and "Short-lived Boxster Engines" threads

Looks like it is a tradeoff...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2018, 06:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,235
Posted By my1997golf
Thank you everyone for your responses. I've been...

Thank you everyone for your responses. I've been following the Burners cars on youtube channel and also reading many of the forum posts on this 986forum. It's great to have such a trove of useful...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2018, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,235
Posted By my1997golf
Planning to join the 986 Club

I am planning to join the 986 owners club here in San Diego. I've only just started looking at cars in-person. So far I've only driven a 1998 Boxster and that felt so organic.

I realise that it is...
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