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Forum: New Member Introductions

12-13-2007, 06:39 PM

Replies: 26

Thinking about a Boxster...

Views: 4,963

Posted By baseball

LoveBunny, if you think you want a Boxster now,...

LoveBunny, if you think you want a Boxster now, go test drive one....... and then you will DEFINITELY want a Boxster!! :D

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-12-2007, 05:27 AM

Replies: 12

Recommended Buyers Guide?

Views: 2,298

Posted By baseball

According to the data I have, the weight only...

According to the data I have, the weight only went up 56 lbs. from 2002 to 2003. But Horsepower and Torque also went up in 2003 - so it's probably a wash. To each their own.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-11-2007, 05:55 PM

Replies: 2

Getting some Gumption Gump

Views: 894

Posted By baseball

Good post tb, I can relate.

Good post tb, I can relate.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-11-2007, 05:52 PM

Replies: 12

Recommended Buyers Guide?

Views: 2,298

Posted By baseball

[QUOTE=CRS1] Is there a recommended year for...

[QUOTE=CRS1]
Is there a recommended year for the 'S'? One that had less known problems or when a new desired option came on board?
QUOTE]

I'd look at the 03 or 04. They added the glass rear...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-11-2007, 05:39 PM

Replies: 96

these are the people that piss me off!!!

Views: 8,161

Posted By baseball

One day maybe Michael Dell will make enough money...

One day maybe Michael Dell will make enough money to buy a 911, until then he'll have to make do with his poor man's Porsche :D
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-10-2007, 05:01 PM

Replies: 17

Do I need all the options?

Views: 1,430

Posted By baseball

lol... who raised this one from the dead :D

lol... who raised this one from the dead :D

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-09-2007, 06:13 PM

Replies: 2

First year anniversary

Views: 793

Posted By baseball

Congrats Allen. How do you like Danbury Porsche?...

Congrats Allen. How do you like Danbury Porsche? I'm thinking of having them maintain my new Boxster, but they're a bit of a hike for me. The local dealer has a horrendous reputation, so I'm thinking...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-08-2007, 05:51 PM

Replies: 3

Options and Opinions

Views: 2,447

Posted By baseball

On the base boxster (non-S), PPA does not include...

On the base boxster (non-S), PPA does not include Bose, but PPB does.

Here's the brochure:
http://www.porsche.com/all/legends/downloads/BoxsterModelBrochure.pdf

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-08-2007, 07:39 AM

Replies: 12

Econ 101

Views: 1,315

Posted By baseball

Thanks for that info Brucelee, that helps. For...

Thanks for that info Brucelee, that helps. For those that are interested, I found the article here:
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/porsche-boxster-history7.htm

Looks like the Cayman cannibalized...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-07-2007, 05:08 PM

Replies: 12

Econ 101

Views: 1,315

Posted By baseball

The only thing I found at Fortune online was this...

The only thing I found at Fortune online was this video, which gives some good insight to the original poster's question:...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-07-2007, 12:12 PM

Replies: 12

Econ 101

Views: 1,315

Posted By baseball

Can you let me know where you got that sales data...

Can you let me know where you got that sales data from? The data I have doesn't show that much of a decline and I want to make sure my source has it right.

You are correct about being in the...

Forum: New Member Introductions

12-06-2007, 04:51 PM

Replies: 28

Opinion on 1998 Boxster?

Views: 5,369

Posted By baseball

Why they had to ruin such a beautiful car with...

Why they had to ruin such a beautiful car with that ugly wing I'll never know.

Check Galves.com and vmrintl.com for the most realistic wholesale/retail values.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-06-2007, 12:55 PM

Replies: 25

Price Check on Aisle '06

Views: 2,548

Posted By baseball

Good point Saaber. The sales manager also has the...

Good point Saaber. The sales manager also has the authority to approve a slim/no profit deal. Salespeople usually don't.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-06-2007, 12:32 PM

Replies: 25

Price Check on Aisle '06

Views: 2,548

Posted By baseball

Exactly, the car is not worth MSRP and it's not...

Exactly, the car is not worth MSRP and it's not even worth the invoice anymore. Why the dealer is playing hard to get is beyond me - sometimes you have to cut your losses, which it seems they're not...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-05-2007, 05:22 PM

Replies: 8

Boxster Gets Some Props

Views: 1,253

Posted By baseball

Boxster Gets Some Props

From Automobile Magazine:
http://www.automobilemag.com/features/awards/0711_2008_porsche_boxster_cayman_all_star/index.html

And Car&Driver:...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-05-2007, 05:11 PM

Replies: 2

First Oil Change Question

Views: 1,052

Posted By baseball

First Oil Change Question

On most other cars I own, the break-in period is 1,000 miles. After I complete the break-in, I change the oil and then use the recommended intervals.

Since the Boxster break-in is 2,000 miles, I'm...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-05-2007, 09:22 AM

Replies: 25

Price Check on Aisle '06

Views: 2,548

Posted By baseball

Husker, I wish I could say your experience was...

Husker, I wish I could say your experience was the exception, but in my experience it's not.

When I bought my car, I dealt with over a dozen (close to 20) dealers in the Northeast. I have never...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-05-2007, 09:09 AM

Replies: 4

Boxster (and Cayman, too) in C&D Top 10

Views: 963

Posted By baseball

lol debbie downer. Yes Boxster sales were...

lol debbie downer.

Yes Boxster sales were down and sales volume is never very high with all Porsches. But the key metric the yahoo article didn't mention is the Inventory Level.

Porsche has...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-27-2007, 04:04 PM

Replies: 5

Porsche USA Site Downgrades Boxster S 0-60 time

Views: 1,580

Posted By baseball

I agree, at this point the special editions are...

I agree, at this point the special editions are feeling a little gimmicky.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-26-2007, 04:23 PM

Replies: 13

Sometimes it Beeps.... Sometimes it doesn't

Views: 2,803

Posted By baseball

Thanks everyone, it was my glove box. Forgot to...

Thanks everyone, it was my glove box. Forgot to shut it, Duh!

I learned something new though!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-25-2007, 05:18 PM

Replies: 25

Price Check on Aisle '06

Views: 2,548

Posted By baseball

husker, what option codes are on that 06S? ...

husker, what option codes are on that 06S?

Before options, here what I have:
MSRP - 55,495 -- Invoice -48,510

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-25-2007, 05:13 PM

Replies: 25

Price Check on Aisle '06

Views: 2,548

Posted By baseball

The warranty is ticking because Porsche often...

The warranty is ticking because Porsche often exercises a policy of assigning an in-service date to leftover cars. On that 06S the likely in-service date is 7/31/2006.

In my experience, the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-25-2007, 06:11 AM

Replies: 8

thinking of starting a car care business

Views: 1,492

Posted By baseball

People will always need work done on their cars....

People will always need work done on their cars. If you love doing that and you believe you can be successful at it, you should do it.

....but don't forget to hire a good accountant....

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-24-2007, 04:49 PM

Replies: 13

Sometimes it Beeps.... Sometimes it doesn't

Views: 2,803

Posted By baseball

Sometimes it Beeps.... Sometimes it doesn't

Most of the time when I lock my 987 with the remote key, the lights flash twice and that's it. Everything's locked, life is good.

But every now than then, when I lock it with the remote, in...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-24-2007, 04:39 PM

Replies: 22

RMS or IMS Class Action Suit?

Views: 4,070

Posted By baseball

RE. RMS, it affects 986's to early 2005 987's -...

RE. RMS, it affects 986's to early 2005 987's - 2006 to 2008 have a modified RMS which should solve the problem. More info here:
http://www.renntech.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=11008

RE. IMS,...

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