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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2019, 08:58 AM
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Posted By wwjd
I have an 2002 boxster. When I use the AC or...

I have an 2002 boxster. When I use the AC or heat, I notice almost no change in anything. MAYBE I can hear more belts getting used, but I notice almost nothing affecting power.... well,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2019, 04:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
THANK YOU SO MUCH, Guys! Thanks for taking the...

THANK YOU SO MUCH, Guys! Thanks for taking the time to post all this great detail. MUCH appreciated! Gives me a bunch of options to consider before spring.

These Falken's are so stiff sides...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-12-2019, 11:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
anyone here like really, REALLY stiff side walls?...

anyone here like really, REALLY stiff side walls? If you haven't run them, you don't know the feeling of that. Harder drivers say the Michelins roll a little on side walls... I really don't wan't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2019, 04:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
Agreed, but I've been narrowing it down to a very...

Agreed, but I've been narrowing it down to a very select few I enjoy driving, hoping I could find something newer as good or better.

It's down to do I want "race track on street" grip, or more...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 07:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
aaarg! Now spirited reviewers say the S4...

aaarg! Now spirited reviewers say the S4 sidewalls are weak! Oh well. Back to the Falkens
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
Cool 4S is my top choice ATM. WANTED...

Cool 4S is my top choice ATM.

WANTED Pirelli, but I know they wear fast, and seems like a hassle now days. :)

These help a little:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 10:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
I'll burn through tires a LOT faster than engines...

I'll burn through tires a LOT faster than engines :D :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 08:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
Ha! Thought an oil connection was a stretch, but...

Ha! Thought an oil connection was a stretch, but I'm new at this. :D

"If you don't run AMSoil or Purple, you are too inexperienced to get anything out of good tires" :D :D

I understand the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-10-2019, 04:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
hahahah wow. what?? did I miss a memo? :D ...

hahahah wow. what?? did I miss a memo? :D Thought that was recommended.

I haven't gotten to my first oil change yet. What is best in base boxster?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
Oil?? Mobile 1. How does that relate to tires?...

Oil?? Mobile 1. How does that relate to tires?

Mich PS 4S are my current front runner choice
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2019, 11:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
no, but I'll check them out, thanks! I've seen...

no, but I'll check them out, thanks! I've seen the name around
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2019, 10:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,512
Posted By wwjd
tire choices are SO TOUGH!

so many good options.

I'm used to EXTREME SUMMER TIRES (street legal track day tires) on previous car and LOVED those, fast wear and bumpy ride and all. Got this Boxster due for new shoes, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,895
Posted By wwjd
Ha. Bought a Boxster knowing nothing about it. ...

Ha. Bought a Boxster knowing nothing about it. Haven't looked at the manual yet. Just assumed everything would be obvious and idiot proof. Still don't understand the point of those .3 lux marker...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-23-2019, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,895
Posted By wwjd
holy crap! This morning, I turned right to first...

holy crap! This morning, I turned right to first click, and then remembered that knob pulls out sometimes...

pulled it out and some OTHER light came on NEXT TO the headlight - inside toward the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,352
Posted By wwjd
Hoping this AutoCraft AGM 850 CCA fits and does...

Hoping this AutoCraft AGM 850 CCA fits and does the trick! :D

Any other "recovery" I need to look out for?
Will everything work without the radio code that I have yet to chase down.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,895
Posted By wwjd
I'll have to go look at them. I don't THINK they...

I'll have to go look at them. I don't THINK they are blinkers.... arent those to the side of the headlight? This is the first click on the knob, inside the headlight lighting area - marker,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2019, 04:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,895
Posted By wwjd
Yes the front "marker" lights. I would prefer to...

Yes the front "marker" lights. I would prefer to them light much brighter, kind of like day running lights. Seems like most use a row of LEDs in teh front vents for running lights instead... can...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2019, 06:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,895
Posted By wwjd
front running / parking lights brighter?

[tried search]

2002 Boxster

So I notice a super weak light on the first click of headlights. Assuming those are running lights or parking whatever it's called this week. Is there a BRIGHTER...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2019, 05:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,352
Posted By wwjd
Just used a cig lighter cable and got the frunk...

Just used a cig lighter cable and got the frunk open. It wasn't enough to start it though and wire started getting warm. Off to buy a slow charger. Batt looks very clean but no date I could find. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2019, 03:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,352
Posted By wwjd
Hard to get TO the battery with a dead battery. ...

Hard to get TO the battery with a dead battery. Nice. Still learnin...... I'll try a SEARCH here
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2019, 08:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,352
Posted By wwjd
ha! Why didn't I even think of that. Got a...

ha! Why didn't I even think of that. Got a fully working car right next to it, WITH cables . I guess I though when it is DEAD it is somehow different? I'll give it a shot, then maybe take a day...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,352
Posted By wwjd
thanks, all, MUCH appreciate the advice. I found...

thanks, all, MUCH appreciate the advice. I found a decent slow charger to borrow, so I might as well give that a shot.

Unsure how old it is - bought car used - so I shall check on that as well,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2019, 07:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,352
Posted By wwjd
left lights on, killed batt. Charge or replace?

Newb mistake, left head lights on in garage, batt fully dead. :(

Do I try to resurrect by charging (need to buy charger), or replace
battery and move on? I've had success charging other...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2019, 09:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,544
Posted By wwjd
It IS how I am driving. I want complete, full,...

It IS how I am driving. I want complete, full, manual control of exceeding the limits. Oh well.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2019, 04:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,544
Posted By wwjd
Can anyone comment on this? Does off not mean...

Can anyone comment on this? Does off not mean FULLY off for PSM?
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