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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2024, 03:47 AM
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Posted By stagewex
Due for an oil change but timed it wrong to do...

Due for an oil change but timed it wrong to do that in January. Lying on my back in my driveway in the 30's wet did not seem very appealing.
So to my "Indy" a few days ago for oil & filter, coolant...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2024, 03:19 PM
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Posted By stagewex
Took about 20 minutes to cover/re-cover my Box's...

Took about 20 minutes to cover/re-cover my Box's ugly Pleather center console top. Used Redlines nice thick variety of leather with white stitching. I let the 3M spray adhesive cure overnight in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-23-2023, 04:36 AM
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Posted By stagewex
I've been commuting exclusively by train into...

I've been commuting exclusively by train into work/NYC for the last 3 months. The traffic has gotten to the point of being so bad it's not worth it (driving) at all. This after about 45 years by car...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-14-2023, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 626
Posted By stagewex
Can't view. I'm interested but not enough to join...

Can't view. I'm interested but not enough to join Facebook.
Do yu have an alternative platform to view?
Thanks, Mike W.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-10-2023, 12:57 PM
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Posted By stagewex
Congrats. Certainly a great sign of a Happy 986'r.

Congrats. Certainly a great sign of a Happy 986'r.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2023, 03:42 AM
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Posted By stagewex
Happy thanksgiving

Happy thanksgiving
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-28-2023, 06:55 PM
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Views: 1,228,529
Posted By stagewex
German Cousins First Meet-up

My '73 Super Beetle has been away awaiting major rust (Front-end/Front clip) for over a year. Just brought it back home yesterday. Still will need new shocks and wheel alignment but okay to drive...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2023, 05:24 AM
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Posted By stagewex
In addition...

... since I had those plastic tools out and a small bottle of "Goof Off" (kinda the same a "Goo Gone") I soaked those now weathered and even more yellowed old warning labels on top of the Sun Visors....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2023, 04:57 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,529
Posted By stagewex
Headlight Switch Failure

I've done a bunch of upgrades to my '02 Box in the almost year that I have owned her but this was the first part(s) failure. Apparently a common one and with the car being 21 years old somewhat...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-05-2023, 04:02 AM
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Views: 1,228,529
Posted By stagewex
Lucy the Elephant

Over the weekend I drove down to Atlantic City (151 miles) for a quickie Convention/business meeting. Staying at the Hard Rock which was very nice especially after the Seminole Nation took it over...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-30-2023, 05:03 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 111,516
Posted By stagewex
Pretty incredible. I already liked it when it was...

Pretty incredible. I already liked it when it was simple. Of course you'd go over-the-top, haha.
Good stuff.
Where is you "build" located on the web? Enjoying the pictures here but...

That "rear...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2023, 05:15 AM
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Posted By stagewex
Beauty Session

Yesterday amongst other household and yard chores I finally got a chance to really clean and detail the exterior on my 2002 Box. I was going to do it in a couple sessions and days but that made no...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-29-2023, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 882
Posted By stagewex
Are these still available? If so can you provide...

Are these still available? If so can you provide the Part # (found on the inside lip).
I just want to make sure they will fit my 2002 Base 986 Boxster.
Thanks, Mike
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2023, 03:49 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,228,529
Posted By stagewex
I rarely drive/commute into NYC unless it'a a...

I rarely drive/commute into NYC unless it'a a weekend. But yesterday's weather combined with the first full day of Spring... I could not resist.
Nice 19 mile ride in, no traffic. Spring break week...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-21-2023, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 603
Posted By stagewex
"These cars are meant to be driven" Exactly....

"These cars are meant to be driven"

Exactly.
My 2002 one-owner from new Box has 135,000 miles on it and every service and parts change history since day one.
IMS (LN Engineering) done as well as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2023, 03:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 930
Posted By stagewex
In my short 8 months of ownership I'll pass on my...

In my short 8 months of ownership I'll pass on my prior 6 months of viewing and test riding 986's.
First-off take you time and patience looking. If you are only interested in this particular car...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-07-2023, 03:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 342
Posted By stagewex
I missed one less than 100 miles away back in...

I missed one less than 100 miles away back in December on PCA. Same paint-code and all. Don't see them come up very often if you are looking for a perfect match.
One thing that kept me from jumping...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-05-2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,297
Posted By stagewex
All your links provide the following message ...

All your links provide the following message

"Sorry, the file you have requested does not exist"
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-05-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 801
Posted By stagewex
I'm 6'2" and 175. Your head will not touch the...

I'm 6'2" and 175. Your head will not touch the top or even be close. Think once you get in it's actually pretty comfortable and you can stretch out. It's more a "cockpit" than the inside of a car....
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-04-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 111,516
Posted By stagewex
Great. Thanks Bran.

Great. Thanks Bran.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-04-2023, 04:30 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 111,516
Posted By stagewex
What was/who was your source for the top (not...

What was/who was your source for the top (not side) 3-piece decal stripes?
Thanks, Mike
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-25-2023, 05:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 698
Posted By stagewex
I am only 7 months into ownership of my 2002...

I am only 7 months into ownership of my 2002 Boxster but no stranger to older cars and motorcycles. I spent a long, long time looking for one specific to having history but also one with the IMS...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 02-12-2023, 05:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By stagewex
If by any chance you find a buyer who (obviously)...

If by any chance you find a buyer who (obviously) wants to negotiate a lower price but also has no interest in the hard-top please don't hesitate to reach out to me. I have a base 2002 so would need...
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