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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-19-2013, 03:59 PM
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Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
What, you don't like the 4x4 look? :D I...

What, you don't like the 4x4 look? :D

I need a replacement IMS and stereo before I do any lowering.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
Here's my new shoes; 18" 808 wheels on Michelin...

Here's my new shoes; 18" 808 wheels on Michelin Super Sports.

Been waiting for a day that it is not raining in OH. But way too cold to drop the top, even for a photo. :)

Car goes in for new...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,819
Posted By Parker986
Thanks so much for all the responses. My car is...

Thanks so much for all the responses. My car is 10 years old and only has 39,000 miles on it, which tells me that my '03 S is an even better candidate for failure since it hasn't been driven all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,819
Posted By Parker986
'03 S - Two Mechanics say Yes & One says No - IMS

Yes, I know you are all sick of the IMS topic, but mine is in the 8-10% failure rate. If it were in the 1% category I wouldn't give it another thought.

I have an appointment to have the IMS...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
Well, it seems like human nature that we write...

Well, it seems like human nature that we write about things that go wrong, and when things go right, we are happy, but do nothing.

So, in an attempt to do the opposite, I would like to give a shot...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-06-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,229
Posted By Parker986
I thought the stock tweeters were 3/4", and the...

I thought the stock tweeters were 3/4", and the 165KRX2 tweeters were just under 2". Did your installer have to modify the OEM bracket to get the Focal's to fit?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
Urban, I can't find the Focal PS 165 3 setup for...

Urban, I can't find the Focal PS 165 3 setup for $600, or can I even find that here in the US. Only 2-way setup comes up on the search. Also, I did research the new Focal PS 165 F3 coming out, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2013, 03:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
I decided I should go listen to speakers...

I decided I should go listen to speakers yesterday, as several members have recommended. I searched the web for the best rated car stereo shops in Cincy. The first place only had Focal speakers and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-31-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires have been...

Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires have been delivered to the installer, and Race, Inc. 808 wheels are on their way. Eli at Wheel Dynamics was very helpful.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
Has anyone purchased their wheels from Amazon? ...

Has anyone purchased their wheels from Amazon? Looks like there are fulfilled by Euro Wheels USA.

18" Wheels for Porsche 993 996 Carrera 964 928 944 986 987 981 Cayman Boxster set of 4 rims &...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
Perfectlap - Wow, great information. No, this...

Perfectlap - Wow, great information. No, this will not be my daily driver. The only reason I was considering the A/S tires was because the Super Sports do not come in sizes needed for my 17" rims. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
Did you buys them from Wheel Dynamics?

Did you buys them from Wheel Dynamics?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,886
Posted By Parker986
Race 808 Wheels from Wheel Dynamics or Forgestar or Victor?

During my PPI I was told that I needed to replace my front tires asap. Upon looking at the DOT I see that the front tires were manufactured in 2002 and the rear tires in 2003, likely OEMs. So, I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2013, 11:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
I have been researching the Pioneer AppRadio, but...

I have been researching the Pioneer AppRadio, but after reading the reviews on Crutchfield I am a little apprehensive. There are 25 reveiws of the SPH-DA210 and only 36% rated it a 5 out of 5, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2013, 04:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
Can you tell me which model of Boston Acoustics...

Can you tell me which model of Boston Acoustics you selected to replace the dash speakers?



Can you tell me which 5-channel amp you purchased, also which head unit?



Nice to find someone...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2013, 04:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
demick, urban, and Topless - Thank you for the...

demick, urban, and Topless - Thank you for the great info. Here is where I am now. Do you think I am headed in the right direction?



Okay, it is all in for me.



Here's what I am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
Thank you for your response. Here is...

Thank you for your response.



Here is where I am today.
1. I am trying to decide between a single DIN and double DIN
2. Would like bluetooth, iPod connectivity, HD radio, but not...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-20-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 40,469
Posted By Parker986
Mike D - Your's is definitely beautiful. Wish I...

Mike D - Your's is definitely beautiful. Wish I didn't worry about IMS, because I would like to drive my car to Chicago, but am afraid to until I have the IMS replacement completed. Mine is a '03,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
Still really having a difficult time getting all...

Still really having a difficult time getting all the answers I was hoping for on replacing my '03 Bose MOST CDR23 system with rear Bose subwoofer deck. I am having a heck of a time trying to find...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-20-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 40,469
Posted By Parker986
I have had my Lapis Blue for three weeks now,...

I have had my Lapis Blue for three weeks now, lots of fun!

Love Van914's wheels. Been looking for 18" wheels that I like without luck.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,075
Posted By Parker986
Sorry to hop on this thread, but I too need some...

Sorry to hop on this thread, but I too need some advice on tires. I just discovered that my Michelin tires are 10 years old and have dry rot.

I know I want to replace with Michelin tires, and...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-19-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,559
Posted By Parker986
I know this thread is a year old, but may I ask...

I know this thread is a year old, but may I ask are you still using your original door and rear speakers, or have you replaced those as well now?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
Urban, Thanks so much for replying and sending...

Urban,
Thanks so much for replying and sending the link on replacing a 2003 Boxster with Bose.

Here are the reasons I want to replace the system:
1 - Sound quality is awful IMO. I would rather...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,342
Posted By Parker986
I have spent 2 days searching threads on replacing Bose stereo, please help.

I honestly have spent two of my vacation days this week researching how and what people of various Porsche forums have done to replace their Bose stereo system. I searched this forum, Rennlist,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2013, 04:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,285
Posted By Parker986
I love the original posters' wheels. But, I have...

I love the original posters' wheels. But, I have also been looking for 18" wheels that look like the 996 wheel in this photo. I have found two different sets of four, but from everything I read,...
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