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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,948
Posted By achillian
Pics

Here are some pics taken with my Iphone. Not the best quality, but better then nothing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,948
Posted By achillian
Sorry for my lag in response, was out of town for...

Sorry for my lag in response, was out of town for the weekend. I alternate between running with my low beams on during the day, and with my parking lights/fog lights. I think Litronics look great...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,948
Posted By achillian
No probs. Yes brighter is definitely better, as...

No probs. Yes brighter is definitely better, as from what I have seen from the bulbs I've got from Ebay, light output on the road from LEDs is not as good as halogen IMO. Unless you get a really...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,948
Posted By achillian
LEDs in the headlights

I run those LED bulbs for my fog lights, I also run LED bulbs for my city lights, and my side markers. I used 6000k color all the way around. I have Litronics, and also updated my HID bulb to 6000k...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,646
Posted By achillian
Getting behind the wheel

PCW,

I drove a spyder at the Concours d'Elegance in Pebble Beach, CA 3 weeks ago, and I thought it was amazing. They really let us open them up past 100 mph and they performed perfectly. I think...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-26-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,942
Posted By achillian
Imagine Auto

I can't speak for Stephen Kaspar, but I ordered an exhaust from Imagine Auto about a year ago, and it was a great experience. It was their own branded exhaust. I ordered over the phone, asking lots...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-05-2009, 12:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,310
Posted By achillian
Oh right on, I didn't even look at your join...

Oh right on, I didn't even look at your join date...2006. My bad, hope you figure out the culprit!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-05-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,310
Posted By achillian
clb0099, Just to be clear, you need to push the...

clb0099,
Just to be clear, you need to push the cruise button in to enable cruise control, then push the stock forward towards the front of the car to activate cruise control at your current speed. ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-27-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,648
Posted By achillian
What kind of input are you looking for? Are you...

What kind of input are you looking for? Are you concerned about appearance or function? That design looks very similar to a Stebro brand exhaust. It will be extremely loud, especially just before...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,900
Posted By achillian
Holy Poop! Jhandy your seats look unbelievable!!!...

Holy Poop! Jhandy your seats look unbelievable!!! That was a brilliant choice in black/silver color scheme! I especially like the added leather cover on the hinge where the seat back meets the seat...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2009, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
Posted By achillian
I agree with the other two responses: that...

I agree with the other two responses: that muffler is not going to work for a boxster. Take a look under your car, at your OEM muffler, and picture all of the work that would need to be done to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By achillian
I was getting some narly squeal from my front...

I was getting some narly squeal from my front pads which at the time were stock. The pads had plenty of life left on them, but the squeal was driving me crazy!!! So I switched to the Hawk HPS pads...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,325
Posted By achillian
Congratulations!

Congratulations!!! She is beautiful.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-12-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 12,868
Posted By achillian
great thread

Just have to say...this thread is awesome. It's really nice have something so interesting to read while at work! :cheers:
Thanks for the great info and pictures.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2009, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,182
Posted By achillian
painted bulbs

I removed my orange bulbs and used spray paint to color them silver. I have read else where on the forum that this does not work and the bulbs will not flash bright enough. I disagree with this...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-23-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,899
Posted By achillian
Not sure if the website originally stated "there...

Not sure if the website originally stated "there methods" or "their methods", but "their methods" would be gramatically correct. :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,347
Posted By achillian
IMO, if you want a convertible sports car, and...

IMO, if you want a convertible sports car, and you need room for four, the BMW M3 is the only car to get. The E36(older) , E46(newer), and E92(newest) bodystyles have all been fantastic sports cars...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2009, 07:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,355
Posted By achillian
I would agree with having them agree to pay up...

I would agree with having them agree to pay up front. The problem is that the owner still denies that his car wash track could have caused the damage, and claims that he must not have seen the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,355
Posted By achillian
Point taken. However, the guy who welcomes you...

Point taken. However, the guy who welcomes you in, is the 50 year old owner of the carwash!

I made a call to find out how much it would be to get my wheels fixed, and I was quoted at 175 bucks. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2009, 12:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,355
Posted By achillian
Track fed car washes

This is an old thread, but I have to leave a comment after todays experience. I work in Novato, CA and I work a lot. Which in the winter time, when the sun goes down at 5 p.m. , makes it very...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 12-23-2008, 12:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,042
Posted By achillian
jrdiesel01 and jhandy, I think your cars look...

jrdiesel01 and jhandy,
I think your cars look great with the H&R springs, that drop is perfect!!! I have a question: When going full speed on say the highway, and you hit a big dip, does your car...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-10-2008, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,024
Posted By achillian
steering wheels

The silver car on their home page with the two wheels in front looks very interesting.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2008, 09:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,762
Posted By achillian
Lr3

bmx672-

I think you made a good purchase. It sounds like you did you research and you got a warranty. My girlfriend previously had a Range Rover SS supercharged, I think it was an '06. I drove...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2008, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Hid
Views: 1,204
Posted By achillian
Litronics

krdehner-

I also have a '99 boxster and I installed Litronics (which I purchased new from Suncoast). It should be a straight swap. All the HID wiring and ballasts are located within your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,340
Posted By achillian
Silver for sure! That is going to look awesome.

Silver for sure!
That is going to look awesome.
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