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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2008, 04:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,587
Posted By dj1
Here's my question. I've owned my car for one...

Here's my question. I've owned my car for one year, garaged it all winter, am out of town most weekdays, and I've put on 9,000 mi (no out of town trips). How do people manage to put so little mileage...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2008, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,640
Posted By dj1
I just replaced 2 old keys. Actually only the...

I just replaced 2 old keys. Actually only the FOBs, cuz they use the old metal part of the key. One head is a remote that opens the front and back compartments, the other is just a tiny,cheap head...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-28-2008, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,819
Posted By dj1
The cats aren't technically bad if they pass...

The cats aren't technically bad if they pass emissions, even though the rattle indicates they are beginning to break down. The noise is annoying for sure, but it's probably not possible to get the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,703
Posted By dj1
Peter, Can I get info on having you replace my...

Peter,
Can I get info on having you replace my top? Can I come in from out of town and have it done in a day? What is the total price? Where in NJ are you? Thanks DJ
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2008, 06:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,819
Posted By dj1
Hate to be cynical, but I'd bet on a bad cat. It...

Hate to be cynical, but I'd bet on a bad cat. It can be really difficult to isolate the rattle, I know from experience,and there are lots of ways to temporarily muffle it, but if its the cat the only...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,485
Posted By dj1
I got a prescription pair of those(also...

I got a prescription pair of those(also polarized) about 2 months ago. i get compliments on them all the time. One thing about the polarized thing, I can't see the screen on my gps at all. Have to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2008, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 932
Posted By dj1
Nice, nice car. Good luck and enjoy!

Nice, nice car. Good luck and enjoy!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,947
Posted By dj1
I used to get 22 - 23 mpg driving somewhat...

I used to get 22 - 23 mpg driving somewhat conservatively, but now I almost always keep the rpm's over 4000 and i'm between 19 and 20 mpg(but its a lot more fun).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,474
Posted By dj1
Beautiful. Best of luck!

Beautiful. Best of luck!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,411
Posted By dj1
Never thought about buying a Porsche my whole...

Never thought about buying a Porsche my whole life. In fact I'm embarrassed(and likely to be exiled from here) to admit I thought Boxsters were a "poor mans Porsche". Then late one night after a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,340
Posted By dj1
I can appreciate your concern. When I was...

I can appreciate your concern. When I was shopping last summer I became obsessed with the RMS situation after spending a lot of time on this forum. But like they say, the nature of the forum is to...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-31-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,030
Posted By dj1
That's a truly handsome car. Understated...

That's a truly handsome car. Understated .......elegant. Nice job!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,938
Posted By dj1
thanks for the list dcporsche. can i add another?...

thanks for the list dcporsche. can i add another?
German Motors
879 N. Main St
Providence, RI 02904

401-272-4266

they might not be rock bottom price, but are very...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-24-2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 13,241
Posted By dj1
1992 Volvo 240 wagon 216K 1992 Honda Accord ...

1992 Volvo 240 wagon 216K
1992 Honda Accord 167K
2001 GMC Yukon XL 41K
2001BoxsterS 63K
2002 VW TDI wagon 147K
2007 Honda CRV 5K

All of the cars were bought new except for the Accord and my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-21-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,185
Posted By dj1
Me neither. I'm heading into my first winter and...

Me neither. I'm heading into my first winter and I think this is gonna prove real tough. Even tho i'm not putting it into hibernation, the weather in RI is pretty ugly a lot of the time(had a little...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-20-2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,185
Posted By dj1
Thanks for the reassurance guys. I'm really...

Thanks for the reassurance guys. I'm really paranoid about screwing up the "love of my life". The light went off after about 14 hrs. I was a little surprised it took that long. Don't know if that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-20-2007, 02:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,185
Posted By dj1
is my charger working?

Now that it's getting cold I decided to try out my new Porsche cig. lighter trickle charger(the small transformer unit). I've been driving the car about once a week so I figured the battery is pretty...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,730
Posted By dj1
I haven't been a member of this forum for long...

I haven't been a member of this forum for long and I have to admit I was a bit put off by the color of your car when I first saw it. Maybe it just takes a while to truly appreciate what you've done...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-09-2007, 03:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,259
Posted By dj1
Thanks for the beautiful pictures. Just happen...

Thanks for the beautiful pictures. Just happen to be sipping a Guinness when I came across them.... wishing I was in your neighborhood!!!! Maybe next year.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-09-2007, 02:25 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,245
Posted By dj1
BBS 18" SportDesign ...

BBS 18" SportDesign

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff160/hf439/IMG_0240.jpg

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff160/hf439/IMG_0260.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,881
Posted By dj1
Too funny!! What a great story. Wish I had the...

Too funny!! What a great story. Wish I had the b-lls. Bought my '01 S on ebay this summer. Best purchase I ever made. I love the car. When i"m not driving it, I'm either waxing it, sitting in it in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,253
Posted By dj1
I just bought the $63 Porsche charger. I thought...

I just bought the $63 Porsche charger. I thought i saw that Porsche makes a more expensive one. It seems like the cheaper one sends a constant(tho low) charge to the battery even after its fully...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2007, 05:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,124
Posted By dj1
I consistently get 22-24mpg on my '01 S. However,...

I consistently get 22-24mpg on my '01 S. However, when I drive in an "exciting" manner I swear I can actually see the fuel gauge indicator drop.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2007, 02:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,083
Posted By dj1
you must be proud of your dad. he left you a...

you must be proud of your dad. he left you a great legacy!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2007, 03:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,235
Posted By dj1
I guess I am guilty of driving a little...

I guess I am guilty of driving a little aggressively. There's a lot of traffic in the small state of RI, so every burst of 90+mph sends you right up the butt of a tractor trailer/suv. I actually...
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