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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-08-2005, 07:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,327
Posted By D.L.
I'm surprised. To start, I own a 98 box. I...

I'm surprised. To start, I own a 98 box. I installed the Vertex short shift kit about 4 months ago and it about 2 hours (and took my sweet ass time reading the directions a couple times before...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-29-2005, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,456
Posted By D.L.
Will this fit a 98 non S? I will seriously try...

Will this fit a 98 non S? I will seriously try to buy this if it does...

D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-27-2005, 06:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,309
Posted By D.L.
Where can you get a battery maintainer, and about...

Where can you get a battery maintainer, and about how much do they cost? Is there a specific type to get? Here in Seattle, the weather is pretty crummy, so I plan on hibernating my boxster for the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2005, 01:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,041
Posted By D.L.
center console cup holder

I've seen a cup holder that fits inside the center arm rest that can accomodate two average sized drinks. Does anyone know where I can get one of these?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2005, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,314
Posted By D.L.
I was apprehensive because I didn't want to mess...

I was apprehensive because I didn't want to mess up my car. But, I read the instructions before starting the project, read some tips and tricks posted by people on this site, and dove right in on...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-15-2005, 04:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,077
Posted By D.L.
I don't have any info on how to help you with the...

I don't have any info on how to help you with the install, but please report on what you think of the intrax springs. I am interested in buying a set. Maybe a picture too. Good luck.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2005, 04:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,314
Posted By D.L.
I just installed one. It's GREAT, and easy to...

I just installed one. It's GREAT, and easy to install. Worth every penny, and a lot cheaper than the B & M. Shortens the throws significantly. Do a search, you'll find a thread on it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-14-2005, 03:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,356
Posted By D.L.
If I recall correctly, I think you need to remove...

If I recall correctly, I think you need to remove the "bat wing" center console cover using a flat pry tool such as a flat head screw driver (it just pops out). Then, use the same tool to gently...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-07-2005, 03:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,249
Posted By D.L.
Update... I bought the Vertex and just finished...

Update...
I bought the Vertex and just finished the install. The instructions were right on the money and it took about 1.5 hours to do. If you are going to do this, buy a set of snap ring pliers....
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-04-2005, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,090
Posted By D.L.
check your pm.

check your pm.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-04-2005, 01:52 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 15,254
Posted By D.L.
how is the ride quality and handling with 19's?

how is the ride quality and handling with 19's?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2005, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 926
Posted By D.L.
19" wheels

Does anyone have any information on 19" wheel upgrades? I have a 98 box and I'm not sure if: #1. it's going to fit, #2. how it will affect the ride and handling. I read somewhere that 19 inch...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-27-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,090
Posted By D.L.
Wanted: 5 speed shifter and boot

I am looking to replace the mushroom shifter I have in my Box. Anyone have shifter laying around they want to sell?
David
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-24-2005, 04:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,249
Posted By D.L.
Thanks for the replies. I went ahead and...

Thanks for the replies. I went ahead and purchased the Schnell shifter. I spoke with a rep for Vertex Auto and he said that it comes with a full satisfaction guarantee. If there's any problems or...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-23-2005, 05:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,249
Posted By D.L.
Vertex Short shift kit

Any opinions or information on this kit? I'm seriously thinking about buying it. What about B and M?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-22-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,123
Posted By D.L.
Does the vertex have shorter throws than the B&M,...

Does the vertex have shorter throws than the B&M, or are they about the same?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-22-2005, 03:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,123
Posted By D.L.
Short Shifter?

I was in my local porsche dealer and tried a short shifter kit installed on a demo car. It was stiff, but very short and precise (I really liked it!). I was thinking about the B&M shift kit.... How...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-07-2005, 12:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,053
Posted By D.L.
PIAA bulbs anyone?

I was wondering if anyone here has any experience with PIAA bulbs? I heard that the cheaper bulbs burn out quickly, and that the PIAA's were suppose to be of higher quality. Any info or personal...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-25-2005, 05:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,537
Posted By D.L.
4 bulbs? I thought the hi and low beams were...

4 bulbs? I thought the hi and low beams were both inside 1 single bulb (dual filament)... I must be confused. So do I need 4 H7 bulbs then? Thanks again.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-23-2005, 03:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,537
Posted By D.L.
I've been thinking about some headlight mod as...

I've been thinking about some headlight mod as well on my 98 box. It seems like most people are suggesting the silverstars over the ebay eurodesigns. Is there a change in color with the silverstars...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2005, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 957
Posted By D.L.
Aftermarket seat

Who has an aftermarket seat? I would like to possibly buy one. I would like to know:

1. How much you paid
2. What type you have (model)
3. What hardware was necessary for installation in a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-17-2005, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,296
Posted By D.L.
I bit the bullet and decided to have the road...

I bit the bullet and decided to have the road force balance done. The car rides like a dream now. It solved all the vibration problems and is now smooth as glass. It was worth every penny. Just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-15-2005, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,296
Posted By D.L.
I'm assuming you did the road force balancing (or...

I'm assuming you did the road force balancing (or dynamic balance) done, right? Did that take care of the problem? I am having the same steering wheel shaking at about 70 MPH and up. I was...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 03-29-2005, 05:08 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 15,254
Posted By D.L.
Jwocky, Please post more pics of your...

Jwocky,
Please post more pics of your boxster!!! More pics with a list of custom work/parts you've done would be great!!!! Your car is awesome.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-28-2005, 10:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,524
Posted By D.L.
You guys are fantastic with information! I...

You guys are fantastic with information! I believe the vehicle was taken to a local Firestone and they did the basic wheel balance, and not a "dynamic" wheel balance. I've heard they are also...
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