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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2005, 08:46 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,972
Posted By TVC15
Two of my personal favorites, in addition to...

Two of my personal favorites, in addition to anything by Wagner, Mahler & Strauss (no waltzes, tho) are:
Kraftwerk (especially Europe Endless & Trans Europe Express) and
the Eurythmics' Love is a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2005, 08:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,948
Posted By TVC15
Talking I must admit the Caymen baffles me: why would...

I must admit the Caymen baffles me: why would *anyone* want a roadster without a droptop? After all, even Alaska has a summer.

Any opinions on this to enlighten the unenlightened?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2005, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,326
Posted By TVC15
Windshield Sun Screen ?

Does anybody have a recommendation for a windshield sunscreen? If so where did you purchase it? thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2005, 11:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,766
Posted By TVC15
Thanks Jim! I didn't realize that. Now i...

Thanks Jim! I didn't realize that.

Now i just have to figure out what kind of a screwdriver to use--the screws aren't the standard or Phillips. I don't even know how to describe the head.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-08-2005, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,766
Posted By TVC15
I had the dealer install the license plate mount...

I had the dealer install the license plate mount on the front bumper when the car was delivered so it has the dealer frame (which I will swap out with a solid frame) and the cardboard advert for the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2005, 02:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,766
Posted By TVC15
How to Install License Plates?

I just got the plates for my 197 and can't figure out how to install them.

Does anyone know of a good step-by-step instruction? or do i bite the bullet and take a couple of hours to have the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-04-2005, 05:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,370
Posted By TVC15
which dealer in LA did you take it to?

which dealer in LA did you take it to?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2005, 11:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,381
Posted By TVC15
I looked at the Z4 and the SLK when considering...

I looked at the Z4 and the SLK when considering the Boxster. I couldn't get past the (hideous) styling of either.

The Z4's harsh and bizarre angles looked like a 3D German Expressionist...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2005, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By TVC15
Amazing! I assume the reader comes with...

Amazing! I assume the reader comes with something like a booklet that tells you what the numeric code means, right?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2005, 11:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By TVC15
As a new Boxster owner, I've learned A LOT from...

As a new Boxster owner, I've learned A LOT from this terrific forum. And I'm still learning, which is why I hoping someone will indulge me and expalin:

What is an OBD II reader? (I've seen this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2005, 09:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,905
Posted By TVC15
Great pics and great responses. Thanks very...

Great pics and great responses. Thanks very much.

Glad i'm not the only one experiencing this.

It does seem that the front facia extends unnecessarily low. I guess this is one example of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,905
Posted By TVC15
Boxster: Awfully Low to the Ground?

Being a new owner (1 month) I have noticed the front of my 05 seems more prone to scraping when encountering certain driveways and elevation changes than other cars i've driven that aren't as low to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2005, 01:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,762
Posted By TVC15
Coiguy: I am a first-time Porsche owner...

Coiguy:

I am a first-time Porsche owner (previously had MBZs) and have owned my Box for one month. Lately I find myself asking: why would anyone not buy this car? Especially compared to the MBZ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2005, 02:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 52,250
Posted By TVC15
Thanks for clarifying. It sounds like in need to...

Thanks for clarifying. It sounds like in need to go to the dealer to buy the coolant.

Glad I checked with you guys! Thanks again for the help.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2005, 11:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 52,250
Posted By TVC15
Wow, great information! thanks. Btw, How do...

Wow, great information! thanks.

Btw, How do i know which coolants are Porsche approved?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2005, 11:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 52,250
Posted By TVC15
Which coolant to use?

Does any one know what coolant is used by the factory in the 05 Boxsters? I need to add water/coolant, not sure which to use.

Thanks.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-04-2005, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,377
Posted By TVC15
Just had a somewhat similar experience: ...

Just had a somewhat similar experience:
Accelerating from a stop, the tip stayed in first gear and both the first and second gear lights were on. pulled over. shifted into park. then back into...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2005, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,780
Posted By TVC15
Thanks for the reply, John. Mine are just...

Thanks for the reply, John.

Mine are just the standard (17"?) wheels. Guess I'll look into other products. Since everyone at the counter was so clueless about the products we didn't even get...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2005, 11:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,780
Posted By TVC15
Porsche Car Care Products: Question & Comment

After having my new triple black 05 Box for two weeks, it's time to wash it.

I read in the Porsche manual about their car care products (soap, etc.) and because they said it was important to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2005, 10:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,248
Posted By TVC15
I envy all of you in pastoral rural areas! ...

I envy all of you in pastoral rural areas!

In an urban area like Los Angeles, top-down driving isn't always pleasant (bus fumes, long idles in traffic, the radio blaring from the car next to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2005, 11:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By TVC15
Interesting about Monday production. Is there...

Interesting about Monday production. Is there any way to tell what day of the week one's car was produced? Any type of code on the VIN or datacard?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2005, 07:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By TVC15
Thanks for teh congrats. It's: 05 Tip ...

Thanks for teh congrats. It's:
05 Tip
blk/blk

with these options:
sound package plus
windstop
Bi-Xenon (wich i didn't care about but it came with the car)
heated seats
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-12-2005, 03:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By TVC15
Thanks for the Push: I Bought the Box!

After extensive reading up on the posts in this forum, I did it: I bought a Box. I really appreciate everyone here who shares his/her expertise and makes this such a great forum.

When the car is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2005, 09:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,686
Posted By TVC15
Thanks guys, for the responses so far. ...

Thanks guys, for the responses so far.

Trogdor, thanks for the link to Car Buying Tips--it's great!

It's amazing how complicated new car buying is. (My current car, a '71 MBZ 280SL, I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-01-2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,686
Posted By TVC15
Please Help: Advice on Purchasing

After surveying this forum for several months as a hopeful Boxster owner, I've decided to take the plunge and visit a dealer.

I'm interested in a used 2005, or if need be, new 2005. I've looked...
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