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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,621
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Well, here are my options... Wait...

Well, here are my options...



Wait until Feb. to custom order an '08. Then I will still have my Boxster, but my dad will keep it for the time being.



I don't really wanna wait, so I am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,621
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
If anyone is interested in new '06 Elise for...

If anyone is interested in new '06 Elise for cheap, Lotus of Durham in NC was going to sell me one for a FIRST OFFER at 41.5k. They offered to go lower.


They also valued my Boxster at $37-38K...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,529
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
It's an awesome daily driver. Great...

It's an awesome daily driver.



Great for every road. Even in Manhattan!!!!



Plenty of trunk space (10 cubic feet total) and comfy interior.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,621
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I drive for fun, so any drive for me is a true...

I drive for fun, so any drive for me is a true joy :) I suppose I'm just different.


I need to lose more weight to fit better, but that's no problem as I've already lost 70 lbs.


It's a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,621
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Saying bye to Boxster :(

I have made a deal on a new Lotus Elise.


For as long as I can remember, the Elise has been my dream car. It's everything I want and has nothing I don't want.


This means I will be trading in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2007, 05:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,882
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Or a boot-lid?

Or a boot-lid?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2007, 09:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,587
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
No, it's time to get a Lotus. That's what I'm...

No, it's time to get a Lotus. That's what I'm getting :cool:



Preferably an Elise or a pre-m100 Elan.



If it's a toy, anyway.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2007, 09:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,372
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
That's the thing. They DO. And at PCA events,...

That's the thing. They DO. And at PCA events, they actually have people come torque them for you.



At other events I've gone to, they just grab the wheel and try to make sure it's on securely....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2007, 08:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,002
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Happens to me... "This your car?" ...

Happens to me...


"This your car?"


"This how you wanna be driving daddy's car?"


Mind you, they don't even know whose car it is. For all they know my dad could be dead and I could be an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2007, 08:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,267
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Same here. Cost was the issue. Live and learn. ...

Same here. Cost was the issue. Live and learn.



Next Boxster will be a "3800 B" for 3.8l Beast.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-13-2007, 06:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,018
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
What happened when I first registered was the...

What happened when I first registered was the same as you. I even tried AOL addresses and the same things happened.


Then I waited a few months and tried again and my original email address...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2007, 01:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,101
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Yeah, but the civil engineers in Jersey need to...

Yeah, but the civil engineers in Jersey need to die :D




NO TURNS (next 43 miles)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2007, 12:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,884
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Here's a review between the Solstice GXP and 2006...

Here's a review between the Solstice GXP and 2006 Boxster.


http://www.caranddriver.com/comparisons/11605/2007-pontiac-solstice-gxp-vs-2006-porsche-boxster.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,101
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Envious of you Jersey fellows... I am...

Envious of you Jersey fellows...



I am paying around $3.60 for premium at the local Shell.



In Long Island (Nassau) I can get it for $3.45 at an Exxon.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2007, 07:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,884
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
With a coefficient of drag of .45, the Solstice...

With a coefficient of drag of .45, the Solstice could sure use some aerodynamic enhancements.




.45...stuns me every time I say it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,101
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
What does "high gas turnover" refer to?

What does "high gas turnover" refer to?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,849
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Hell, I have no idea. I always thought they were...

Hell, I have no idea. I always thought they were too expensive for my wallet and therefore never considered ordering one.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 08:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,101
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I should get a Shell card. Do you get a discount...

I should get a Shell card. Do you get a discount on the gas, too?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 07:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,101
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Thanks guys. So Sunoco-Canada is top...

Thanks guys.



So Sunoco-Canada is top tier but not Sunoco in the U.S.?




Unfortunately for us Yankees, NONE OF THOSE gas stations exist here aside from Shell, but there is a list of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,849
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Mille Miglia ...

Mille Miglia



http://millemiglia.com.au/product/index.php?b=porsche
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,008
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
So tempting...but I'd rather wait for the new...

So tempting...but I'd rather wait for the new turbo cabriolet to come out :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 06:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,101
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Brand of gasoline

I have usually always gone for the cheapest gas I could find.


I run 93 octane and I have an ECU tune that was tuned to optimize performance using that octane.




I am not the type to fall...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2007, 06:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,316
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I disagree here. Just because the Boxster...

I disagree here. Just because the Boxster "corresponds" to those models does not mean it is the direct competitor to them.


In reality, the base Boxster will be competing with the Z4 si ($42,000)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,316
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I don't think that's so much because it's an...

I don't think that's so much because it's an inline motor...



Look at a BMW Z4 si. 3.0l i-6, just as smooth as a flat-6 and a naturally balanced configuration (like a flat-6)


Good torque...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,316
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Your statement is still wrong. The 3.4l is new...

Your statement is still wrong. The 3.4l is new for '07 :)





That's part of my point. They increased displacement on the S and only added a few HP to the same 2.7l.
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