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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 03-24-2009, 09:33 PM
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Posted By Frank
1st $12,000 gets it

1st $12,000 gets it
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 03-17-2009, 09:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,155
Posted By Frank
1999 Boxster FS black w/tiptronic - $12000 firm

I have been a member for a while now and have decided to sell my 1999 Porsche Boxster. It has always been garage kept and very well taken care, NEVER in an accident and clean carfax.The car is black...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2006, 06:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,408
Posted By Frank
Yes,I thought they would work great. I bought...

Yes,I thought they would work great. I bought them off the internet for a good price and looked at the diagrams in my porsche service book and figured out the wires.(2 whites,1black,and a grey).After...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-15-2006, 03:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,408
Posted By Frank
Hi, I recently had my MAF go bad.The car ran...

Hi,
I recently had my MAF go bad.The car ran real bad on startup in the morning. It accelerated horribly and was just slow.I got the codes read at autozone and it said oxygen sensors,well it was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2006, 10:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,576
Posted By Frank
I'm sorry,I'm almost positive both sides have a...

I'm sorry,I'm almost positive both sides have a heat shield.
Frank
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2006, 03:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,576
Posted By Frank
Hey, Check your heat shield.Its just a piece...

Hey,
Check your heat shield.Its just a piece of metal to the right of your exhaust system on the passenger side and I believe it's the welding that lets go and makes it rattle.
Frank
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2006, 01:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,899
Posted By Frank
Hey Burton, I drive mine all the time now.I...

Hey Burton,
I drive mine all the time now.I try to keep it dry though,that acid rain stuff is scary...lol . Using it for commuting can be expensive so I would take that in to consideration....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,337
Posted By Frank
Thankyou Jeph,it look alot of time and hard...

Thankyou Jeph,it look alot of time and hard thinking to work up names for my pictures when saving them.I appreciate your recognition for my hard work. :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,337
Posted By Frank
Thanks guys,the thing with the liscense plate is...

Thanks guys,the thing with the liscense plate is the two holes left in the bumper without it that look bad.If the holes where not there,it would look real good.

Do you think FK is better then...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2006, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,337
Posted By Frank
My Kinda New Boxster Pics

Hey Guys,
I have been wanting to give you a final update and show some pics but have just been so bussy driving it :) .I've put almost 1100 miles on it in 3 weeks ( oil change beginning of next...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2006, 11:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,639
Posted By Frank
I believe my engine does not have e-gas or maybee...

I believe my engine does not have e-gas or maybee it's the other way around but all the other engines use it and it would be difficult to convert.That is what I read in other posts.So,i I just chose...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,639
Posted By Frank
I did look into all the used engine options but...

I did look into all the used engine options but it seemed that it would end up costing 7 or 8 thousand for one of them to be put in and they could go any time after that.Now this engine,from what I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2006, 02:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,639
Posted By Frank
I was actually pushing from the bottom of the...

I was actually pushing from the bottom of the winshield and steering with my other hand till a road construction guy came over and helped with the last 2 lanes.

The yelling people must have been...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2006, 05:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,639
Posted By Frank
That price was for the motor (2.5) and the...

That price was for the motor (2.5) and the labor.That was the total bill.It was all payed by check.6k up front and 7.5k today.So,hopefully it is something simple.I'll update you after I hear from him.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,639
Posted By Frank
Boxster Is Back!!!!Dead Again...

Hi Guys,
Today,I went and picked up my boxster. :D It has a brand new factory rebuilt engine in it.The total bill from this shop was $13,500.The guy sais I need to keep it under 3500 rpms and...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-14-2006, 11:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,238
Posted By Frank
It only seems to happen with a warm motor and the...

It only seems to happen with a warm motor and the noise does not change at all(with rpms).I am guessing this is all leading to the CAT and hopefully if I leave it alone and try to ignore it for a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-13-2006, 03:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,238
Posted By Frank
My father and I got the car up and he seems to...

My father and I got the car up and he seems to agree that it is coming from the catalytic convertor and we can't find any loose bolts and the heat shield is secure.

Do you think there is a chance...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-10-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,238
Posted By Frank
The oil was changed with synthetics about 2500...

The oil was changed with synthetics about 2500 miles ago.Today,I jacked it up and got under and it seems to be the catalytic converters which you can see a picture of at...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2006, 05:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,238
Posted By Frank
Speed limit was 65.The noise was never there...

Speed limit was 65.The noise was never there before so I find it strange.Maybee it will heal its self,it is a mercedes after all.

I filled up with super 2 days ago and it seemed cheaper then it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,238
Posted By Frank
Mercedes tapping noise???

Hey Guys,
I've been driving my dad's 2000 mercedes clk320 (auto w/ 107,000 miles) for the last week and heard a noise when I got home.Now,I would ask the mercedes forum but they are all morons,no...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-26-2006, 03:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,788
Posted By Frank
I am using a very good shop called Auto Tech that...

I am using a very good shop called Auto Tech that has been reccomended by many people and has been around for over 40 years.I have looked over all the options with the used engines and decided that...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-16-2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,706
Posted By Frank
Thanks Jim,your extensive knowledge never fails...

Thanks Jim,your extensive knowledge never fails to impress me. Sounds like that guy was correct and incorrect at the same time. Another great lesson.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-16-2006, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,706
Posted By Frank
Sleeves in all engines....

Hey Guys,
I'm sure most know about my engine problem threads but my search of a new shop earlier today led me to speaking to the service manager at a local porsche dealer.
This guy was the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-16-2006, 12:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,788
Posted By Frank
Hi Everyone, I was at the court today and I...

Hi Everyone,
I was at the court today and I made them an offer which eventually turned into an agreement.It wasn't perfect but it's not bad. I will be paying the shop $1000.00 and my car will be...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-14-2006, 05:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,001
Posted By Frank
Hi, How many miles on the motor?Feel free to...

Hi,
How many miles on the motor?Feel free to PM me or respond.
Frank
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