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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2008, 01:44 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,951
Posted By csu15919
When did you decide you wanted one? -that...

When did you decide you wanted one?

-that kind of a loaded question for me...i've been a car fanatic ever since the 6th grade. sports cars have always been my thing, and i NEVER thought i'd see...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2008, 01:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,231
Posted By csu15919
sometimes, it's even difficult for me to...

sometimes, it's even difficult for me to determine a method to my madness. if you took at peak at my previous threads, you'd probably get a better understanding. the muffler purchase was actually...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-06-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,096
Posted By csu15919
i just messed with it some more, and i finally...

i just messed with it some more, and i finally got it out of gear. i had to go underneath, and pull the front-back lever (lever on the tranny that the cable attaches to), while also pulling on the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-06-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,096
Posted By csu15919
01s 6-speed transmission issue

ok so, my transmission is acting really weird...and it's really hard to explain...but i'll try. alright, so it seems like it's stuck in gear. naturally, i assumed a cable broke, so i took the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-17-2008, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,290
Posted By csu15919
edevlin, thanks for the kind words mang! one...

edevlin, thanks for the kind words mang! one thing that really blew my mind was the speed that i reached...over 120mph. there was a brand new 335i there, that put down 290whp but only reached...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-16-2008, 09:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,290
Posted By csu15919
dyno day! 2001 boxster S

SORRY FOR THE BIG PIC...I COULDN'T RESIZE IT...

well...after all of the trouble i've been through with this car, i've finally gotten a chance to have some fun with it....took it to a dyno! ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-17-2008, 02:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,300
Posted By csu15919
you didn't mention it, so i thought i'd ask...is...

you didn't mention it, so i thought i'd ask...is your check engine light on? you could've also just gotten a bad tank of gas (maybe a little water in it). also, when you put that regular in there,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-17-2008, 02:33 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,728
Posted By csu15919
i try to ride with the top down as much as...

i try to ride with the top down as much as possible (1st convertible) and the windows down (unless i have a female passenger who doesn't want to 'ruin' her hair). now that i have the new top, i can...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-11-2008, 05:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,233
Posted By csu15919
i figured it out. the shop that put the motor in...

i figured it out. the shop that put the motor in didn't replace the clips that hold the cables to a bracket on the transmission (weird looking 4-prong clips and a gold bracket). the cables came...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-11-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,233
Posted By csu15919
shifter problem

alright, so i think one of my shifter linkages is broken...but i'm not sure. i think it's the linkage for the 'left-right' throw. i can't put the tranny in reverse, and it feels like there's no 1-3...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,321
Posted By csu15919
i had a problem with these warranty people when i...

i had a problem with these warranty people when i first bought my car. aside from the dealer trying to steal my warranty money (he never turned it in...kept my $1800), i had an oil issue about a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,729
Posted By csu15919
well first, let me thank you guys for all the...

well first, let me thank you guys for all the support. i finally got the car back today...with the rat poo still inside. the guy claimed that the detailer was closed. honestly, i didn't care...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,729
Posted By csu15919
*latest update*

so of course, my car wasn't ready when it was supposed to be last week. the guy claimed my clutch slave cylinder was bad, and he had to remove the transmission in order to replace it. i've never...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,729
Posted By csu15919
performance imports/wendt motor sports in GA (terrible shop)

Well...it's been a good little minute since i've posted an update on my car. to re-cap, i've got an 01 S, that had some engine issues and hail damage. well, back in march i took my car to a shop...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-21-2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 715
Posted By csu15919
small group of the collection

i'm kinda bored, started browsing through my pics and figured i'd throw up a few of the collection! the 240 was my 1st real car (i was handed down a nissan quest when i first got my license, and...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-21-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,580
Posted By csu15919
here's a pic of my old bike....06 honda cbr600...

here's a pic of my old bike....06 honda cbr600 f4i. someone ran a stop sign and totaled me about a year after i purchased it (yeah...that's my cartoon imprint in the van). now i've got an 01 f4i. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,574
Posted By csu15919
*update*

alright, so finally the insurance company came out to inspect all the damage. he came up with a little of $6k of damage. i found a decent porsche specialty shop not too far from my local dealer and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,574
Posted By csu15919
well, the insurance company came through and gave...

well, the insurance company came through and gave us an estimate on the house. they supposed to send someone out to take a look at the car. adjuster was supposed to come by today, but a no show. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,574
Posted By csu15919
here's the last few pics. the pics of the side...

here's the last few pics. the pics of the side of my house with the random holes all through the siding....yeah well EVERYONE'S house on my street has those on various positions on their house. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,574
Posted By csu15919
storm damage

i swear...i can't win for losing. i left my car outside last night, and didn't think much about it. around 2pm this afternoon, atlanta's sky decided it wanted to open up and release fatal fury on...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-14-2008, 02:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,231
Posted By csu15919
man, that porsche tech didn't tell me anything...

man, that porsche tech didn't tell me anything that i didn't already know, or anything that you guys haven't already mentioned. i kinda think it frustrated him a little bit, because he was finally...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-12-2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,231
Posted By csu15919
brief update, i finally got a hold of a tech who...

brief update, i finally got a hold of a tech who does a little business on the side. i went ahead and put the car back on my lift, and this evening he's going to swing by and take a look at it. he...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-12-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,231
Posted By csu15919
here's pics of the bent spark plug

here's pics of the bent spark plug
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-11-2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,231
Posted By csu15919
yeah i hear you. i already had her taken to this...

yeah i hear you. i already had her taken to this guy's shop just to get another opinion. this guy is pretty good. he's from germany, and owns a european transmission company (he actually gave me a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-11-2008, 01:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,231
Posted By csu15919
actually, i was thinking the hydra-lock came from...

actually, i was thinking the hydra-lock came from when this whole deal started. i was actually having an issue with oil coming through my intake and through the exhaust. i do know the car will run...
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