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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,260
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
It doesn't snow that badly in Jersey. You will be...

It doesn't snow that badly in Jersey. You will be fine.


I DD mine btw but it's a 987
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,119
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I also have found 3 guides and none of which give...

I also have found 3 guides and none of which give me the right tips. They make it sound so simple but I find it so difficult.


One tip you may find useful is that they say the plastic is flexible...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-15-2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,642
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
There's a lot of Boxsters here as well. ...

There's a lot of Boxsters here as well.


Maybe the 987s draw more attention than the 986s because they look like newer cars?



I got asked today by a kid who worked at the gas station if...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,642
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I forgot to tape up my plates that time, but this...

I forgot to tape up my plates that time, but this recent week I remembered to.


Not to worry...I manually deployed the spoiler. They intentionally keep people at lower speeds. Highest I've gone...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,642
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Thank you! One of the s2000 guys took a pic of me...

Thank you! One of the s2000 guys took a pic of me at the auto-x :)



The car is black, but I suppose it's hard to tell, huh? Sometimes I envy other colors like midnight blue..



I actually...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,417
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I agree. I would have flipped out and...

I agree.



I would have flipped out and attacked in a storm of rage by now..



Good job, dj. You're a good guy :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,417
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Ewww, that fake wood on the dash looks HORRIBLE.

Ewww, that fake wood on the dash looks HORRIBLE.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,642
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Some good ideas going around here. :D ...

Some good ideas going around here.


:D


I don't personally like to correct strangers if they are wrong or make an incorrect statement. For example, if I said, "It's PORSH-UH!" They'd probably...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2007, 06:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,642
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Yeah, I suppose. After all, they DO want some...

Yeah, I suppose. After all, they DO want some entertaining #s. Might as well deliver the entertainment to them.


I bet they don't even know what model it is.. just "Porsche".
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-12-2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,642
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Been my to 3rd one already! Now I am...

Been my to 3rd one already!



Now I am trying to find other organizations since this one is taking a break until may.



I just want to be more competitive. Doesn't help that they class me...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-12-2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,769
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Who bid $180k for it? Jesus...Get an...

Who bid $180k for it?



Jesus...Get an f430 for that price.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-12-2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,642
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I'm not sure I like the attention :(

Well, since the snow & salt stopped ruining my car's perfect complexion, I have been getting compliments almost every day on my car.


I always appreciate compliments, but many times I am irked at...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-07-2007, 09:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,604
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Funny...that's about what my 3rd goes to in my 5...

Funny...that's about what my 3rd goes to in my 5 speed.



Maybe Porsche used virtually the same gearing and just added a larger 6th gear...?




Anyways, you're right about 3rd being good...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-07-2007, 06:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,604
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
But 4th gear is more usable for downshifting &...

But 4th gear is more usable for downshifting & 6th gear is better for highway cruising.



Or is 4th gear still a joke?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-06-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,604
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I have a 5 speed. I would only prefer a 6...

I have a 5 speed.


I would only prefer a 6 speed for closer gears and for that big 6th gear for cruising.




Even a honda civic Si comes w/ a 6 speed... but not my Boxster. Go me.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,176
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Baloney. You all are just as guilty. ...

Baloney. You all are just as guilty.



:mad:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,005
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I'd want the turbo cabriolet. I don't know if I...

I'd want the turbo cabriolet. I don't know if I could ever have my favorite/fun car not have an open top :o
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,340
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
You want a dodge viper. Their little c5...

You want a dodge viper.


Their little c5 will cower in fear next to your black, nasty Viper.




Like the batmobile.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,176
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Congratulations!!! Please, please,...

Congratulations!!!




Please, please, PLEASE post a sound clip when it's on.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2007, 08:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,005
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I know my opinion is virtually meaningless, but...

I know my opinion is virtually meaningless, but being a novice at autocrossing, I tend to over-drive my Box...and that is an understatement.

Every turn I take feels like the car is going to lose...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-02-2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,104
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
I saw that commercial. Makes me mad. ...

I saw that commercial. Makes me mad.



Didn't it say "PORSHHH Boxster and BMW X5?"



Wtf? X5? What do these cars have to do w/ anything?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-02-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,768
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Anyone w/ a 987 S. Just to see how it is :D

Anyone w/ a 987 S. Just to see how it is :D
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-29-2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,144
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Don't take this offensively, but I found many of...

Don't take this offensively, but I found many of your (not you in particular) definitions of "worthwhile" to be strange. Many of you believe that $1000 for 10hp is a rip-off, whereas I would jump all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-29-2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,838
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
What car you talking about? The 2-11 is 252bhp. ...

What car you talking about? The 2-11 is 252bhp.



The regular Lotus Elise is 190hp which is...a lot.


You have to realize this is not a drag car. It's a sports car.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-29-2007, 09:07 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,144
Posted By Bavarian Motorist
Edevlin: Yeah, I was thinking of someone w/ a 987...

Edevlin: Yeah, I was thinking of someone w/ a 987 could test, though. Preferably not an '07 as they are a little different. I haven't seen anyone here, though, w/ an '07.

I will extend my offer to...
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