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Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-05-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,881
Posted By davedeck
Hey homeboy, you probably covered this in another...

Hey homeboy, you probably covered this in another post but how did you get the aluminum look in the interior? Paint or a kit?
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-05-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,313
Posted By davedeck
So I don't need to remove my wheels to take the...

So I don't need to remove my wheels to take the old ones off. There are no holes drilled in the OEM caps. I already spent this month's allotment on air/oil separator and spark plug tubes so I can't...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-28-2013, 05:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,313
Posted By davedeck
Thanks for the info

Thanks, I feel better
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-27-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,313
Posted By davedeck
Center caps

I bought center cqps with the full color emblem from some dude on EBay. When I received them, they had two holes drilled in the emblem, I questioned the seller and he said that's the way they come...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,779
Posted By davedeck
Thanks guys. I just got he beast out of thebody...

Thanks guys. I just got he beast out of thebody shop today and it starts snowing. Lucky it didn't stick to the roads. Probably go the snow tire route
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-26-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,779
Posted By davedeck
Slip sliding away

General interest question....how does the Boxster do in snow and/or ice on all season tires? It is my daily driver for 52 miles one way to work. I had a 350Z previously that couldn't stay on the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-11-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,212
Posted By davedeck
Not totaled

95,000 miles
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-10-2012, 10:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,212
Posted By davedeck
Not totaled

I missed the call from the body shop Friday and worried all weekend tthinking State Farm totaled it out but surprise.....they approved the $7000 in repairs. Of course the parts won't be in for 10...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-04-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,212
Posted By davedeck
Curse you Bambi

I'm not sure what happened to the deer but the Boxster got the worse end of it. Since the Porsche dealer does not have a body shop, is there anything special I should ask the local panel beater to...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-06-2012, 07:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,087
Posted By davedeck
gauge pack

Thanks everyone for the insight. I placed the Porshe emblem in the center until I can decide what other gauge to place in the cavity. I thought about an additional USB port or oil temp. The CF...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-04-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,653
Posted By davedeck
Looks good!

I have the same problem with my left bolster. I'll give it a shot.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-04-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,087
Posted By davedeck
Gauge pack

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Opinion please. Does this look OK or does it look like something a 17 year old kid would do to his ratted out Civic? I got the carbon...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 10-28-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,277
Posted By davedeck
First autocross

Did my first autocross in the Boxster today. I haven't autocross in 30 years! Pretty cool especiallyi in a great handling car. It was down right scary in a TR - 4
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-17-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,184
Posted By davedeck
Evaporative Emmision Canister

So, I get a quote from my "local" Porsche service to replace my EEC because it is completely clogged and causing that bright orange disc on the dash to shine. All they want is a measly $1100 to do...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-05-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,580
Posted By davedeck
And why is that? Nissan replaced the front tires...

And why is that? Nissan replaced the front tires on my 350Z because they set the alignment incorrectly at the factory. Why should Porsche get a bye for a very obvious design flaw that has spawned a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-05-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,580
Posted By davedeck
After reading about this IMS debacle for the past...

After reading about this IMS debacle for the past six months I'm wondering where is Porsche's liability in this? It's obviously a multi-year design defect. Shouldn't they owe up to the mistake like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-13-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,232
Posted By davedeck
Porsche Escape

The Escape this year is in Eureka Springs, AR which happens to be a stomping ground of mine (more for the Harley than the Boxster). i would be glad to help any member that needs info about the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-30-2012, 09:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,398
Posted By davedeck
Hey Olin ya gotta be thick skinned to run with...

Hey Olin ya gotta be thick skinned to run with this bunch. I haven't noticed any real performance change but the sound is worth running with the top down in 106 degrees
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-29-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,398
Posted By davedeck
De snorkled

I don't know how much RWHP I gained by de-snorkling the beast but it added 50 HP to the sound!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-02-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,680
Posted By davedeck
What is the "chop"? I assume it is a bending...

What is the "chop"? I assume it is a bending inward of the plastic window? didn't know you had to do that.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-01-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,905
Posted By davedeck
Replacing accessory belt

An addition needs to be made to the excellent book "101 Projects for your Boxzter". Be careful when removing engine cover because it is razor sharp as my sliced open thumb will attest to. Note to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-26-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,457
Posted By davedeck
Starting issue

In the litany of problems,my Boxzter failed to start yesterday after running for about 45 min. It would crank till the cows came home but wouldn't fire for about 5 min. It's 105 degrees and the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-09-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,788
Posted By davedeck
I recently changed the stereo and dash speakers. ...

I recently changed the stereo and dash speakers. I went with Kenwood X496 with satellite and iPod control. Replaced the speakers with Kenwood 4" 3 ways. Got both from Crutchfield. With their...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-09-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,845
Posted By davedeck
Miracles do happen

I have now gone two weeks w/o the CEL on. Is that classified as a mafunction in itself/ Maybevthe bulb is burned out from use. Has anyone had to replace a CEL? Got to get back to figuring out why...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-09-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,896
Posted By davedeck
Shouldn't there be a class action suit against...

Shouldn't there be a class action suit against Porsche on this IMS failure or report to NHSTA? If they got excited about Lexus floormats, can yyou imagine what would happen on this? LOL
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