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Old 05-07-2010, 06:04 AM   #2
blue2000s
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Originally Posted by my1999boxster
I have a 1999 boxster and have read on the forums that the 1998s and early 1999s have had the most engine trouble. Can anyone elaborate on this? Did the late model 1999s not have as much engine troubles? Also, can someone tell me how I can figure out if mine is an early or late model 1999?
The specific troubles that are referred to are slipped cylinder liners and porous block castings. If your car has more than about 40,000 miles, either of those issues would have shown up by now.
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