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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2023, 06:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,662
Posted By JayG
Was that really necessary " local Chinese Part...

Was that really necessary " local Chinese Part Emporiums"???
I don't think most autoparts stores, especially the chains, are Chinese
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2023, 02:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,423
Posted By JayG
I might get flamed, but $1100 extra for a...

I might get flamed, but $1100 extra for a flywheel seems a bit $$$ as its kind of a "while you are in there" thing and you can buy then from around $350 and up Yes, its a little more labor, but...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-20-2023, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By JayG
Ragtops RULE!!!

Ragtops RULE!!!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2023, 02:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,662
Posted By JayG
That is a good suggestion, not just for the water...

That is a good suggestion, not just for the water pump. Other thing bolt together with different length bolts.

BTW, that wasn't the case when my bolt snapped :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,662
Posted By JayG
Do the thermostat as well. Many go with a low...

Do the thermostat as well. Many go with a low temp one. Do a search here and see the pros and cons. You can get just the thermostat and don't need to replace the housing

Hoses. You may not have a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2023, 06:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,395
Posted By JayG
Well, if the part numbers are different and the...

Well, if the part numbers are different and the shape is even slightly different, I would guess not.
986 and 987 are similar, but different cars

Welcome to the forum, and it might be a nice idea...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2023, 06:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,346
Posted By JayG
To me, its not about reliability, cost or any of...

To me, its not about reliability, cost or any of that. Its simply that a Boxster is too much car for a new inexperienced driver. They need to get some skills and proficiency before going into a high...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,346
Posted By JayG
Whoa Trigger A Boxster is way too much car...

Whoa Trigger

A Boxster is way too much car for a new driver. You need to get some experience driving before driving a high performance car.

My first car was a 66 Dodge Dart with a small slant...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-09-2023, 06:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,260
Posted By JayG
Not to hijack the thread... Mike, I'm...

Not to hijack the thread...

Mike,

I'm in Austin looking for a good indy for a motor problem in my 996
Trying to find one that know M96 motors and is not crazy $$

Let me know if you have a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-07-2023, 06:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,093
Posted By JayG
whoa Trigger Lug bolts are 95 ftlbs a...

whoa Trigger

Lug bolts are 95 ftlbs a ****************load tighter than an oil filter
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-07-2023, 06:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 889
Posted By JayG
Tires may look good, but 9 years old is too old

Tires may look good, but 9 years old is too old
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-03-2023, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,233
Posted By JayG
yes, reality will set in at some point

yes, reality will set in at some point
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-02-2023, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,233
Posted By JayG
Might help if you included a price just...

Might help if you included a price
just saying......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2023, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,686
Posted By JayG
Don't assume that an aftermarket windshield from...

Don't assume that an aftermarket windshield from an installer does not have the antenna

I have had the windshield replace on both my 986 and my 996 and no antenna issues

On at least one, I used...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-01-2023, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By JayG
You want as much adjustability as possible for...

You want as much adjustability as possible for these camber challenged cars.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-30-2022, 06:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By JayG
Check out Tarret for camber plates you need to...

Check out Tarret for camber plates
you need to have adjustable ones unless you have adjustable arms
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-29-2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,857
Posted By JayG
The CDR23 and amp in my 04 996 was replaced with...

The CDR23 and amp in my 04 996 was replaced with a Denon unit and amplifier, bypassing the Bose and MOST system completely.

Works and sounds great
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2022, 05:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,532
Posted By JayG
You should download a PET, the Porsche parts...

You should download a PET, the Porsche parts guide. It has all the different versions for different model year and models. Makes it reasonable easy to figure out what parts work
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,058
Posted By JayG
Only names in the last few years. No license...

Only names in the last few years. No license plates as they don't have the car yet
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2022, 02:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,058
Posted By JayG
A mater of fact, Yes I know a winner One of...

A mater of fact, Yes I know a winner

One of the San Diego PCA Members won a few years ago. IIRC, he went for the cash $80k.

For privacy reasons, I won't disclose his name
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2022, 05:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,368
Posted By JayG
WD-40 while it has some lubricating properties,...

WD-40 while it has some lubricating properties, it is not a lubricant. Use pure silicon

WD-40= Water Displacement 40th try
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2022, 05:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,055
Posted By JayG
Pliers and pull. It takes a fair bit of pull the...

Pliers and pull. It takes a fair bit of pull the first time
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 10-12-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,217
Posted By JayG
Love Optimum No rinse mix it in a 2 gallon...

Love Optimum No rinse

mix it in a 2 gallon pump sprayer and you get dozens of car washes out of it

Spray it on the car and wipe it off. You can wash your car in your garage and have virtually...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-07-2022, 06:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,637
Posted By JayG
285/35-18 is a pretty wide tire for stock wheels ...

285/35-18 is a pretty wide tire for stock wheels 265/35-18 is normal for 18's
what are you running on the front?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2022, 11:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,637
Posted By JayG
Look at Sumotomo HTR-Z5 or HANKOOK VENTUS V12...

Look at Sumotomo HTR-Z5 or HANKOOK VENTUS V12 EVO2
both good choices and less $$
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