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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2011, 05:49 PM
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Posted By The dude
Link

I'll check out the link..... Thanks.

I'll post pics and update when all this is done. Btw- if I'm right, aren't the 987, cayman, and 997 seats all the same?

The leather is stiffer than the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,471
Posted By The dude
I didn't have the up/ down feature working right...

I didn't have the up/ down feature working right on my 986 seats, or I didn't use it right- one or the other. I can say the 987 seats can adjust both too low and too high, so there is a ton of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,471
Posted By The dude
987 seats in a 986

I just put 987 seats in my 986. The seats bolted right in..... in case you wondered about that. Of course, the seat slide and up/ down features of the seat work since they are manual.....

but,
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2011, 06:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,336
Posted By The dude
Clean plastic window on top

What do you use for the plastic wndow on your top? I have used meguiars plastix and it has been ok. I still need to get rid of more haze.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2011, 07:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,262
Posted By The dude
I wonder what the owner of that Cobra would have...

I wonder what the owner of that Cobra would have said if he turned in on you and you touched.......

Do you know Karate?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
Posted By The dude
Yep. Module Master. Although, I searched ebay...

Yep. Module Master. Although, I searched ebay and I saw they were selling it on ebay cheaper than their website.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-15-2011, 11:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
Posted By The dude
Just an update.... After I replaced the...

Just an update....

After I replaced the switch for the ignition... all was fine. I saw another person at another site said his heater went goofy right when he noticed the ignition switch acting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,372
Posted By The dude
Spray can paint? Were the Porsche logo's decals?...

Spray can paint? Were the Porsche logo's decals? It looks like it is also paint.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,372
Posted By The dude
I guess I am worried about a nice finish out of a...

I guess I am worried about a nice finish out of a spray can product. Can any vouch for trying this?

I will check to see hwat clear he sold me tonight.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
Posted By The dude
AC/ Heater controller

I had replaced the lcd panel in my AC controller since I could not read the temperature on the screen. I got the lcd display for under $60. Sweet fix.

Anyway, all was good for a couple days. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2011, 07:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,372
Posted By The dude
Caliper painting

I have the red "S" brakes on the boxster. The red seems to be holding up well, but the clear coat is peeling in some areas. I plan on pulling the calipers off and fixing the clear. I asked the...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-13-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,980
Posted By The dude
The key is the OEM porsche key. 2 button (if I...

The key is the OEM porsche key. 2 button (if I remember right). The part number comes up as a 1997 Boxster key, how I got that wrong when I have a 2002 is beyond me.

Anyway.... Key is brand new...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-12-2011, 06:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,980
Posted By The dude
FS: key fob for 1997 boxster

Through my key fiasco, it turns out I bought thevwrong key fob. So.......

I have a key fob that is brand new with the 24 digit key code you need for programming it. I paid $75, which is less than...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By The dude
Get some Flitz. Works magic on metal. I just...

Get some Flitz. Works magic on metal. I just polished the tips on the S with it and if you saw the tips before, you would have thought they would never clean up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,151
Posted By The dude
Sorry to butt in....... I drove a few...

Sorry to butt in.......

I drove a few different cars before getting the S. The base seemed to be a little underpowered.... And I drove both a 1999 and 2000 which had differing horsepower. The S...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-12-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,146
Posted By The dude
Where in Wisconsin? I live here and ride...

Where in Wisconsin? I live here and ride everywhere. The hills on the ironman course in Madison are steep and often, but Holy Hill area outside Milwaukee is pretty hilly. I also ride mountain bike...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-12-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,253
Posted By The dude
Yes. But the only thing that is powerful enough...

Yes. But the only thing that is powerful enough to generate 1.21 jiggawatts is a bolt of lightning, and we don't know when, or where, it will strike.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-12-2011, 05:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,146
Posted By The dude
BTW- I find it interesting that people often...

BTW- I find it interesting that people often share similar interests. It seems to me from the chat here that many Porsce owners are probably cyclists as well. Interesting.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-12-2011, 05:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,146
Posted By The dude
cat 1

I know we are swithing thread topics..... but, I am a triathlete and an ironman. I have to ask out of curiousity..... what was your power output as a cat 1 racer? Also, your my new hero.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-11-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,146
Posted By The dude
comments

It sounds like what I expected. I didn't think buying a Porsche was going to be a car to upgrade...... just an awesome car to drive.

I will concentrate on just cleaning the car up cosmetically to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-11-2011, 05:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,146
Posted By The dude
Hp upgrades

My last car, years ago, was a 1993 Mazda rx7 twin turbo. There were hp upgrades that generally everyone would follow in certain order. For instance, intake, exhaust, down pipe, intercooler, ecu,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-11-2011, 05:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,832
Posted By The dude
Replicas

Usarim.com makes replicas. They look nice...... But, yeah.... They are not Porsche rims and somehow would make my car seem like the pretty girl next door turned porn star. It just cheapens the...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-11-2011, 05:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,545
Posted By The dude
Yep. I asked more than once to make sure I did...

Yep. I asked more than once to make sure I did not misunderstand. They did have a lighted key head for $26, but then you have to open the door with the key..... That's kinda lame. The key blank is...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-11-2011, 04:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,152
Posted By The dude
Wheel refinishing

I just bought a 2002 boxster s and I was looking for a new front wheel. An employee of mine said he worked at a shop that refinishes wheels, mainly for high end cars going to the auto auction in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2011, 07:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,687
Posted By The dude
Sounds like you found a "peach"!

Sounds like you found a "peach"!
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