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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-03-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,449
Posted By trogdor
Man, only listing on Ebay is for 115... everyone...

Man, only listing on Ebay is for 115... everyone is out... wonder if a new edition is on the way??

Of course now that I want it its gone but weeks ago when I thought "ahhh I'll wait" everyone had...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,244
Posted By trogdor
http://youtube.com/watch?v=LYDEHQWsgyc&mode=relate...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=LYDEHQWsgyc&mode=related&search=

cursed
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-26-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,768
Posted By trogdor
ok, times 3 or 4 on the where to put the jack...

ok, times 3 or 4 on the where to put the jack stands if you're using the jack points for the floor jack!

Pelican has some pics of the hockey puck trick and I found some pics of modded jack stands...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,538
Posted By trogdor
2000 S - at one point I was getting just above 14...

2000 S - at one point I was getting just above 14 mpg but I had a mostly unused route home so could really let loose much of the ride. I did have an intermittent CEL that was O2 sensor related that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,370
Posted By trogdor
Don't feel bad. I think when I started test...

Don't feel bad. I think when I started test driving Boxsters, it took me about 5 until I figured that stupid seat height adjustment lever out....

The ebrake needed for top movement was another 10...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 19,067
Posted By trogdor
hah.. ya meant to respond a long time ago. When I...

hah.. ya meant to respond a long time ago. When I did research to find the curb weight of the new model, all the sites I went to either didn't have a weight or listed the GVWR for curb weight... I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,500
Posted By trogdor
ohh, been a long time since I've posted but I had...

ohh, been a long time since I've posted but I had this same thing when I first got my car and it turned out that I was putting a sun blocker thing in the window and as it heated over time it slowly...
Forum: Video Center 08-27-2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,137
Posted By trogdor
Nordschleife in snow

I've seen many videos of cars on the Nurburgring but this is the first time I've seen snow on it...

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3619443693981877229&q=porsche&hl=en
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-20-2006, 08:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,540
Posted By trogdor
Hey Dav-on I've had this same problem, the...

Hey Dav-on

I've had this same problem, the "jug band sound from the passengers side", since I got my 2000 Box late last year. It is, by far, the most annoying of the sounds my Boxster makes!
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-07-2006, 09:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,714
Posted By trogdor
This happens on my 2000S also... very annoying...

This happens on my 2000S also... very annoying and it doesn't have that split design. I must have missed this thread earlier as I didn't try sealing the gap the mirror has with the door but I did try...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2006, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,113
Posted By trogdor
I third the S. When I bought my 2000S I test...

I third the S. When I bought my 2000S I test drove a lot of cars in the 1999-2002 range S and non S and really the only big difference was the engine on the S.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2006, 10:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,460
Posted By trogdor
My car came windstop-less and when I looked into...

My car came windstop-less and when I looked into it I thought the only real install was the clip things the window plugs into. I think they require drilling holes and some kind of rivet or something...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2006, 07:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,134
Posted By trogdor
Hey Bizz... can you post the measurements before...

Hey Bizz... can you post the measurements before and after the alignment with the amount off they were?

I recently bought a 2000S and after 6 months my slightly worn rears when "new" were at the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By trogdor
Something looks fake... I think its a FIAT with a...

Something looks fake... I think its a FIAT with a camera and some talented sound editing person... going through the gears looks like he's at the same speed!

986JIM I always have noticed that too...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2006, 07:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By trogdor
Yes, Nürburgring is great. I like watching the...

Yes, Nürburgring is great. I like watching the videos of people driving it - I don't quite have the layout memorized but Gran Turismo helps with that! :)

I know a guy at work that wants to go to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-23-2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By trogdor
ok I laughed....

ok I laughed....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-14-2006, 03:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,117
Posted By trogdor
Hey Porschedoc - I've always wondered what...

Hey Porschedoc - I've always wondered what exactly the stage X rating means. I've played many hours of Gran Turismo and see it referenced on the net but don't know really what it means to have a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-11-2006, 08:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,808
Posted By trogdor
This is exactly right. I remember a friend in...

This is exactly right. I remember a friend in college who would park his car in his mom's driveway (very slight incline) and only use the handbrake. It would hold the car fine for a few hours but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-09-2006, 12:24 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 10,750
Posted By trogdor
PREPARE TO BE AMAZED!! Presenting the 1985...

PREPARE TO BE AMAZED!!

Presenting the 1985 Toyota van - no name, just van.

Dad bought it in Dallas, brought it to Europe where my dad was stationed while I was in high school, ended up in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-15-2005, 07:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,336
Posted By trogdor
I have wanted to go to a track for a number of...

I have wanted to go to a track for a number of years now but understood that some safety rules required that the drivers helmeted head had to be 2 inches below a roll bar. So in a Miata I would have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-15-2005, 07:16 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 19,067
Posted By trogdor
Steve, I too had a couple miatas.. a 94 and a...

Steve, I too had a couple miatas.. a 94 and a 2001, traded in the 94 for the 01 on a whim and the 01 was totaled by someone pulling out across traffic in front of my wife.. pics here post 2
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-05-2005, 12:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Posted By trogdor
I'm pretty sure I've seen this thing on late...

I'm pretty sure I've seen this thing on late night infomercials but called the vortex? Anyway I seem to also remember reading or seeing a consumer reports thing about it not doing a thing, maybe at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-31-2005, 08:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,912
Posted By trogdor
Do you have traction control? Since I got my...

Do you have traction control?

Since I got my 2000 S I've only seen the TC light come on once or twice for a split second under hard acceleration in the rain. So last week after it rained all week...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2005, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,808
Posted By trogdor
I just bought one with heated seats - after many...

I just bought one with heated seats - after many years driving Miatas without and then the boxster with, I'd say go for it. I've gotten to use them a few times on chilly nights and it does help...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-23-2005, 09:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,864
Posted By trogdor
WEIRD... Today I was driving back to work...

WEIRD...

Today I was driving back to work from having had lunch at home and stopped at a light. I heard some people talking in an SUV next to me saying something about that's my car, look at the...
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