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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2017, 02:32 AM
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Posted By Mr Flat Six
Thanks for the advice 78f350! I'm guessing that...

Thanks for the advice 78f350! I'm guessing that photo is looking at everything from the top entry point to the engine? Basically under the clamshell correct? I'll start tearing into it today and I'm...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2017, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,137
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Shift linkage failure?

Today I went for a nice drive on some back roads driving quite aggressively and shifted very quickly after hitting the limiter. Well I guess I put too much effort into it and broke something. I went...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,490
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Well actually the parking brake switch didn't...

Well actually the parking brake switch didn't need to be removed. I did that because mine failed once and wanted to replace it rather than feel sorry for not replacing it. There is a connection to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,706,490
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Well I installed the short shifter that Ben puts...

Well I installed the short shifter that Ben puts together. It took me a little over two hours and ran into a few hiccups since it was my first time. This also includes replacing the parking brake...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-27-2017, 03:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,382
Posted By Mr Flat Six
I've owned my Boxster for 2 months and it has...

I've owned my Boxster for 2 months and it has been so much fun. I've already put over 3k miles on it and that was in cooler weather. I'm so happy I picked this car over the others I was looking at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-23-2017, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6,754
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Posted By Mr Flat Six
Bigjake... Relationship goals hahaha BTW...

Bigjake... Relationship goals hahaha

BTW where did you get the Porsche lettering for the rear wing?
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-23-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 24,410
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Damn that is a lot of wiring! That would be very...

Damn that is a lot of wiring! That would be very intimidating for me and I'm sure I'd tangle a bunch of stuff up. Looks like you're getting pretty far along.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2017, 01:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,637
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Haha damn now I'm wishing I went up earlier! I'm...

Haha damn now I'm wishing I went up earlier! I'm still on the fence about leaving tonight but if I do I won't be there until about 9.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-18-2017, 03:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,607
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Definitely interested. Pm sent

Definitely interested. Pm sent
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-15-2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,637
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Well then you can count me in. I'm in Great falls...

Well then you can count me in. I'm in Great falls off of Algonkian Parkway. Not sure if I'll be going up Friday night or Saturday morning but I'll keep you guys posted.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-15-2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,637
Posted By Mr Flat Six
I didn't know what that swap meet was but after...

I didn't know what that swap meet was but after looking it up I'm seriously thinking of going. It looks very interesting. Where are you in Northern Virginia?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-31-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,616
Posted By Mr Flat Six
I will definitely be doing this sometime in the...

I will definitely be doing this sometime in the next few weeks. I can see the leaves and debris sitting in there. It'll be interesting to see how much stuff is in there because I would bet it hasn't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-31-2017, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,441
Posted By Mr Flat Six
I appreciate all the great information. There is...

I appreciate all the great information. There is so much I have to learn and while most of it can only come from experience, the knowledge does help a lot. I have started reading one of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,441
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Thank you for the recommendations!

Thank you for the recommendations!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,441
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Good driving books?

Hey guys I'm pretty new to the world of sports cars. I've had bikes for almost 4 years and have read a lot of books that helped me along the way. My skills riding a bike are the way they are with the...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-27-2017, 12:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,091
Posted By Mr Flat Six
WTB: Porsche 17" BBS Sport Classic rear wheels

I'm looking for a pair of rear Porsche 17" BBS Sport Classics. They are size 8.5 x 17", ET50. I'm looking for them so that I can try a square setup on my 1999 2.5 base model Porsche Boxster. I would...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 03-23-2017, 10:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,344
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Wow thanks for the very informative post. I love...

Wow thanks for the very informative post. I love hitting the mountain roads near me but I'm rather new to the sports car thing and have a lot to learn. I was more of a bike person and know a lot more...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 03-23-2017, 03:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,344
Posted By Mr Flat Six
I don't know a lot about suspension. With that...

I don't know a lot about suspension. With that being said what are the adjustments that need to be made? I've heard of people running 255's with rear wheels on the front and was actually looking at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2017, 01:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,023
Posted By Mr Flat Six
My favorite features include the two trunks, the...

My favorite features include the two trunks, the mid mounted flat six engine, convertible and the dash setup. I like that the Tach is in the middle with a little digital readout for speed right under...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2017, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,832
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Just wanted to update this thread: I found a bolt...

Just wanted to update this thread: I found a bolt that works (m10-1.5 x75) and will be installing the stud and nut as one piece since that has worked for other people and all mine came off together....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2017, 11:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,832
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Thanks for the help. I'll probably wait to finish...

Thanks for the help. I'll probably wait to finish up the job until I get the bolt. Hopefully I can find the part at one of the local hardware places.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2017, 11:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,832
Posted By Mr Flat Six
I am going to use the image from Pelican Parts to...

I am going to use the image from Pelican Parts to better explain. The bolt I am referencing is the top most bolt in this photo that the blue arrow is pointing towards. I physically have that bolt but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2017, 10:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,832
Posted By Mr Flat Six
I have a 1999 model and the 4th bolt is...

I have a 1999 model and the 4th bolt is physically there but its just not long enough since I had the three bolt mount beforehand. I believe its the updated oil pump housing and can snap a few pics...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2017, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,832
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Okay so I need help with one more thing. I'm in...

Okay so I need help with one more thing. I'm in the process of installing the motor mount back into the car. My old carrier assembly only used 3 bolts but this new one uses 4 bolts. The bolt is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2017, 08:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,832
Posted By Mr Flat Six
Haha well I thought it was a good handle plus my...

Haha well I thought it was a good handle plus my only other car is a flat six as well haha
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