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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-28-2019, 04:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,801
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Okay, good call on the water pump. Thanks.

Okay, good call on the water pump. Thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2019, 11:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,801
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Maybe? But a new center is only $20.

Maybe? But a new center is only $20.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2019, 06:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,801
Posted By Shawn Stanford
So, I was driving the car in to work this morning...

So, I was driving the car in to work this morning and while rolling along at 30, I put the car into neutral and mashed on the accelerator and HOLY CRAP SOMEONE JUST HIT THE BOTTOM OF THE CAR WITH A...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-18-2019, 05:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,801
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Okay, front engine mount seems to be the...

Okay, front engine mount seems to be the consensus. I'll look into it. Thanks.

Further updates as events warrant.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2019, 07:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,801
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Clunk under seat on acceleration and deceleration

So, after a fruitless search, I present this...

My '01 with Tip has started emitting a single, distinct clunk or thump from under the general area of the passenger seat on acceleration or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-13-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 853
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Will 944 cookie cutters fit an '01?

Has anyone done this fitment? I've done a thorough search using Google and my normal forums and I don't see anything.

My daughter's '01 Tip has a set of 18s, and I want to put on a set of snows...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,012
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Are you selling the ducktail?

Are you selling the ducktail?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2018, 05:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,305
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Awesome project! Speaking of comics: There's...

Awesome project!

Speaking of comics: There's a comic con in a couple weekends near me in Allentown. There's going to be a showing of 'The Hidden' on Saturday evening with a Q&A with the director....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-07-2018, 07:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 947
Posted By Shawn Stanford
I shoved one of these into the empty socket on...

I shoved one of these into the empty socket on the left side, powered from the cigarette lighter with a few inches of wire and a pair of taps. I had to do a tiny bit of filing to get it to fit, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2018, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,895
Posted By Shawn Stanford
I hear that a lot, but it's not backed up my...

I hear that a lot, but it's not backed up my experience. OLD Porsches can be expensive, but old CARS can be expensive. Poorly maintained Porsches can be expensive, but poorly maintained CARS can be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2018, 05:26 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 191,811
Posted By Shawn Stanford
I suspect he means $3k.

I suspect he means $3k.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2018, 05:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,895
Posted By Shawn Stanford
LOLz. I don't own a Porsche with under 150k miles...

LOLz. I don't own a Porsche with under 150k miles on the clock.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2018, 05:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,368
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Who the hell buys a Boxster and worries about the...

Who the hell buys a Boxster and worries about the resale price going up? I bought this thing to drive and enjoy. I don't care if the prices reach the moon or fall onto the floor because I'm going to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2018, 05:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,895
Posted By Shawn Stanford
There's nothing especially desirable about a...

There's nothing especially desirable about a low-mile 986. These cars like to be driven and I believe that - up to a point - more miles are better than fewer, especially if there's regular...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-30-2018, 05:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,595
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Just yesterday I was clearing my drains and I...

Just yesterday I was clearing my drains and I found one of the balls from the retraction mechanism in the drain tray (the one that attaches the arm to the triangular pivot). Apparently it had worked...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-26-2018, 05:23 AM
Replies: 438
Views: 297,066
Posted By Shawn Stanford
I've used both of these guys with good results: ...

I've used both of these guys with good results:

German Auto Specialists
1215 E. Ridge Pike
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Rayco Eurospec
Wyoming Avenue
Kingston, Pennsylvania
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-26-2018, 05:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,097
Posted By Shawn Stanford
HF makes a 1/2 inch cordless impact:...

HF makes a 1/2 inch cordless impact: https://www.harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-12-in-impact-wrench-tool-only-63629.html

I have a 1/2" pneumatic and I haven't used it in quite a while....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2018, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 191,811
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Absolutely. If condition of the leather and paint...

Absolutely. If condition of the leather and paint is important to you, then spend accordingly. I wouldn't buy or pass on a car because the condition will be important to the next guy. I buy my cars...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2018, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 191,811
Posted By Shawn Stanford
The interior color is kind of cool, but other...

The interior color is kind of cool, but other than that it's a silver 986 Boxster. Meh.

These things will run forever, so with the IMS done the mileage isn't worth a lot. The only thing that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2018, 02:52 AM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 191,811
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Ah. Tracking. Thank you.

Ah. Tracking. Thank you.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2018, 06:12 PM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 191,811
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Why would the diameter of the wheel matter, as...

Why would the diameter of the wheel matter, as long as the offsets are correct?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 855
Posted By Shawn Stanford
2012? Don't worry about it. I have a 2005 Cayenne...

2012? Don't worry about it. I have a 2005 Cayenne that's been daily driven in the northeast U.S. since new. 150k, not a spec of rust.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 191,811
Posted By Shawn Stanford
Probably 928 collapsible spare wheels, which are...

Probably 928 collapsible spare wheels, which are 15x7. I was thinking about doing that on my Boxster. Now that I see it, I still am. :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-08-2018, 03:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,062
Posted By Shawn Stanford
I doubt he'll bite on it, but that's what I'd do....

I doubt he'll bite on it, but that's what I'd do.

^This. I'm not a Boxster expert - I've only owned my '99 for a couple years, and it's been trouble free with 175k on the clock. But I have a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-08-2018, 03:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,270
Posted By Shawn Stanford
So, after a week with the $2 cap, including a...

So, after a week with the $2 cap, including a six-hour round trip to Dallas in 100+ degree weather, it is functioning perfectly.
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