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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,444
Posted By JackG
Explain clearly how you jacked up your car and...

Explain clearly how you jacked up your car and got it on 4 jack stands. By just using the rear jack point you couldn't have gotten jack stands in the front. Also, be clear on where you placed the 4...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,919
Posted By JackG
I dunno, racer... it sounds like you're feeling...

I dunno, racer... it sounds like you're feeling inadequate. :rolleyes:

I bought an S because it was the one that became available to me in the right situation. It didn't make any difference to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2008, 01:11 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,919
Posted By JackG
The rest of your stuff was generally good, but...

The rest of your stuff was generally good, but that paragraph above is some twisted pretzel logic. You should have written "Anything less, and the stopping distance increases for BOTH".
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2008, 07:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,895
Posted By JackG
It was 62 Sunday. The box got a bath. It's...

It was 62 Sunday. The box got a bath.

It's going to be 79 today. Guess what I drove to work. :p
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,919
Posted By JackG
In an AX, the base won't give much away at all. ...

In an AX, the base won't give much away at all. However, if you look at the really fast times for "base" Boxsters in that list, they are in the Modified class. Meaning, better brakes, upgraded...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-14-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,728
Posted By JackG
For those of us on the east coast, Suncoast in FL...

For those of us on the east coast, Suncoast in FL may actually be cheaper and quicker, since they are also located here. It takes a while and cost more to ship coast-to-coast.

Sunset is in OR,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,887
Posted By JackG
By itself, a leaking main or intermediate shaft...

By itself, a leaking main or intermediate shaft seal will not cause any failure of the engine... as long as the leak is caused by only the seals and it doesn't suddenly get worse while driving it. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2007, 05:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,460
Posted By JackG
What's the history of the car? How many miles? ...

What's the history of the car? How many miles? It seems the ones that are bought a few years old with very low mileage on them, then are driven normally, can develop a few problem. These things...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,361
Posted By JackG
All of us, including Leno, are spoiled. ...

All of us, including Leno, are spoiled.

There is no reason the replica cars aren't safer than the originals. Better suspension, 4 wheel disc brakes, modern tires, seatbelts, dual well master...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,361
Posted By JackG
That's the way real one's are.

That's the way real one's are.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2007, 01:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,361
Posted By JackG
Nicely restored 356's are fetching 60-80k. If...

Nicely restored 356's are fetching 60-80k. If you buy an "unrestored" one for 20k or less, you'll put another 20K+ in it turning it into a half-decent driver that you can trust. Show quality will...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2007, 10:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,692
Posted By JackG
Burg, I don't generally disagree with most...

Burg,

I don't generally disagree with most of your post, but a couple of points...

Your "cargo" weight calculation is pretty excessive. 500lbs of cargo/misc? 1/4 of a ton in ice chests and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,252
Posted By JackG
You did note the three big smilies, right? ...

You did note the three big smilies, right? Everything is cool on this end.
:cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,252
Posted By JackG
Wrong, it's First On Race Day, you inbred Getta...

Wrong, it's First On Race Day, you inbred Getta Mechanic fan.

:D :D :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,252
Posted By JackG
110% in agreement with you , BL. But you've...

110% in agreement with you , BL. But you've stepped over the line calling baby immature.
:D :D :D :D :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,252
Posted By JackG
You're splitting hairs in an attempt to be...

You're splitting hairs in an attempt to be argumentative.

Porsche designed, produces, markets, sells, services, has rights to, and owns the Boxster automobile. Porsche "makes" the Boxster in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 07:24 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,252
Posted By JackG
We know that, and you know that, but there are...

We know that, and you know that, but there are many that don't know it, or choose not to believe.

Both times I've pulled up beside a 911 at a traffic light or on the road, I've tried to wave and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-11-2007, 04:52 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,252
Posted By JackG
Hey!! I'd drive that! ... off a cliff. :p

Hey!! I'd drive that!

... off a cliff. :p
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-11-2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,624
Posted By JackG
Volvo must put all of their goodies into the C30,...

Volvo must put all of their goodies into the C30, because both of the Volvos my wife has had as company cars were crap. The S60 seemed like a dressed up but clapped out Camry, and the C30...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-26-2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By JackG
Just be aware that installing a scanner into a...

Just be aware that installing a scanner into a motor vehicle is illegal in many states. You'll need to check in yours.

Also, if a police officer does stop you and sees the scanner, he will assume...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-14-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,004
Posted By JackG
A non-racheting solid bar that the socket fits...

A non-racheting solid bar that the socket fits on. It allows you to exert much more force than a rachet would allow.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-13-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,694
Posted By JackG
Do a search for "four post lift". You'll get a...

Do a search for "four post lift". You'll get a bunch of hits, with lots of choices.

One of the best, but not the cheapest, is the "Backyard Buddy" brand of lift. That's the one I'll be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2007, 06:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,832
Posted By JackG
+1 We did that on our trip out there a few...

+1
We did that on our trip out there a few weeks back. Drove down one day from Napa, stayed in San Luis Obispo for the night, then drove back to SF the next day.

Rented a drop-top Mustang V6 for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,832
Posted By JackG
That would be an experience, but I guess you...

That would be an experience, but I guess you didn't read meerzee's post:

"maybe some advice for restaurants (moderately priced - I don't have any dress clothes with me)"

At $240 per person, a 2...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2007, 07:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,832
Posted By JackG
If you like cabernet, go to the Silver Oaks...

If you like cabernet, go to the Silver Oaks winery.

For Merlot, there's Rutherford Hill. They also have a port that's great.

Mustard's Grill in St Helena is good, and there's some "famous"...
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