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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2009, 06:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,940
Posted By 941MXVET
Just had to use Oklahoma Forgin for my car for...

Just had to use Oklahoma Forgin for my car for the first time!

Nice color!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2009, 06:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,219
Posted By 941MXVET
Your description of what transpired is vrey...

Your description of what transpired is vrey similar to what others' have described when their IMS has failed. The metal to metal sound, followed be the rapid oil drain.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,318
Posted By 941MXVET
I can too, she's in the living room with me now. ...

I can too, she's in the living room with me now. (My wife's a senior cost accountant)

OTOH,
I don't see VW axing the Box, it could be quite a money maker for them, plus, it carries the Porsche...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-06-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,541
Posted By 941MXVET
Thanks for sharing the pics. Back years ago,...

Thanks for sharing the pics.

Back years ago, I test drove a 2002, I loved it but it blew a radiator hose durning my test drive. I took that as a bad omen and walked away from that car. Probably...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,226
Posted By 941MXVET
Honestly, $6.99 is much less then I paid for...

Honestly, $6.99 is much less then I paid for Royal Purple 5w-40, and currently pay for Redline 5w-40.

I think if your that close to you margin, I wish you the best with Porsche ownership.

Ounce...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2009, 09:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,764
Posted By 941MXVET
The first Porsche I ever drove was a used 914, I...

The first Porsche I ever drove was a used 914, I test drove back around 1989-1990. I looked at it a few times, but ended up buying a MGB instead. :ah:


Ahhhh, the fobles of youth!

Anyway...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2009, 09:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Posted By 941MXVET
Well we recieved our shoes. They seam to run a...

Well we recieved our shoes. They seam to run a tiny bit big, but they may break in some. Only went driving with them once, I didn't go any faster. It's a good feeling to have more Nomex cover me,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,913
Posted By 941MXVET
I'm so sorry for your loss, may he RIP...

I'm so sorry for your loss, may he RIP...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,226
Posted By 941MXVET
I've both re-used my crush rings, or bought new...

I've both re-used my crush rings, or bought new ones from:

...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-21-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,658
Posted By 941MXVET
For a while we were thinking of trading the...

For a while we were thinking of trading the Boxster off for an Elise. We went so far as to test drive a couple super charged Elises. While they are VERY nice cars, beautiful to look at and handle...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,355
Posted By 941MXVET
I've been using Toyo Proxes 4's on both my...

I've been using Toyo Proxes 4's on both my Boxster ( it came with them ) and my 964 ( I put them on ). They seam to do a good job everywhere, as well as seam to be rather long lasting. Just my .02.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,954
Posted By 941MXVET
I saw this on another site, you may be...

I saw this on another site, you may be interested:


https://www.mobiloil.com/USA-English/MotorOil/Car_Care/AskMobil/Group_3_Base_Oils.aspx
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2009, 09:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Posted By 941MXVET
Thanks for the link!!! We were in the...

Thanks for the link!!!

We were in the market anyway, so I ordered two pair.

Again thanks for sharing the link.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-17-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,032
Posted By 941MXVET
When I first read your thread title, I seam to...

When I first read your thread title, I seam to remember wiring a friend's brake light switch to his horn as a joke! I'm glad to hear you've fixed the issue. :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,577
Posted By 941MXVET
Just added recently to my collection the Motive...

Just added recently to my collection the Motive Products pressure bleeder, and a Torin 'Big Red' floor jack. It's very low, all aluminum, and lifts low cars fast. I also really like my cordless...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,248
Posted By 941MXVET
How about the guy who's stuck with the wife who...

How about the guy who's stuck with the wife who wanted the Boxster so we could race it in autocross events?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,578
Posted By 941MXVET
Wow, and I thought I tried to plan major...

Wow, and I thought I tried to plan major purchases well in advance!!!


You realise the world may end in 2012 don't you? ;)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2009, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,578
Posted By 941MXVET
Since it sounds like your basic transportation is...

Since it sounds like your basic transportation is covered, now would be a good time to pick up a Boxster! BTW I've owned 3 Honda Civics, all had over 200k, two of them had close to 300k before I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2009, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,938
Posted By 941MXVET
Well I haven't been back to up-date this thread,...

Well I haven't been back to up-date this thread, but I'll share what I found.

I figured it was odd to get 2 weird codes, and have the car run rough after it ran fine just up until that event. Well...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,945
Posted By 941MXVET
Wow, I didn't realise all this, I'll do some...

Wow, I didn't realise all this, I'll do some searching on my own and re-evaluate my decision.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,945
Posted By 941MXVET
Well, you could run you used RP in your...

Well, you could run you used RP in your lawnmower. I've been using their 5w40 product as it's acea rated, the car runs fine on it, but I'm considering a switch to Redline.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-17-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,021
Posted By 941MXVET
I'm guilty of tending to view everything in my...

I'm guilty of tending to view everything in my life as an investment, (some items pay for themselves in fun though)

I'd take the $11,444.00 which is more then you gave for the car, and look into...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,438
Posted By 941MXVET
I use ramps for the rear of the car and level the...

I use ramps for the rear of the car and level the car with jack and jack stands at the front. IIRC you can buy a crush washer at Pelican for about .50 each.

Hints:
Big pan
Ramps for the rear...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2009, 04:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,938
Posted By 941MXVET
cel codes p1238, p0123

Quick question for the board,

1998 Boxster with 46,xxx miles started idleing rough after sitting for 2 weeks, and through a cel. Scanned the codes, came up with p1238 open circuit fuel injector...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,180
Posted By 941MXVET
Heck let them drive once in a while!! ;) ...

Heck let them drive once in a while!! ;)

:cheers:
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