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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-14-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,143
Posted By ichiro75
996/7 forum

Can anyone tell me which forum on the internet is the most popular for 996/997? I planning a purchase sometime in the spring and wanted to join the forum and learn about the car before I buy.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2008, 07:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,209
Posted By ichiro75
Alignment

The alignment on my car is quite bad. I stopped by the local MONROE tire/wheel shop the other day and was quoted $65 + tax for the alignment. I thought it is very reasonable but I drove away after...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2008, 01:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,567
Posted By ichiro75
True 0-60 time

I have read that Porsche has deliberately understated the 0-60mph time. Has anyone here taken the car to the trak and actually timed it? What is the reading for stock Boxster and Boster S?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,353
Posted By ichiro75
The ICV is in the throttle body for 00 and newer...

The ICV is in the throttle body for 00 and newer engines.

http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12732
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2008, 06:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,353
Posted By ichiro75
Any carburettor cleaner will do. I picked up one...

Any carburettor cleaner will do. I picked up one at Autozone.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2008, 06:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,353
Posted By ichiro75
Idle Problem?

Thought I will share this with folks who have the same problem. I have a 00 Boxster and the engine had idle problem a few months ago. After doing some research, I cleaned the MAF (Easy DIY) and it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,068
Posted By ichiro75
Some pictures...

I did a few standard mods over the winter. It hit 50's today and I took a few pictures. :dance: The next thing is to install the short shift kit.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2008, 07:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,690
Posted By ichiro75
go for it!

11K? and from a friend. Let me know if you don't want it. I'll pay cash. :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-06-2008, 05:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,886
Posted By ichiro75
Beautiful car. Congrats!!!

Beautiful car. Congrats!!!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-06-2008, 02:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,024
Posted By ichiro75
Here's the verdict. 1% increase in Horsepower...

Here's the verdict. 1% increase in Horsepower every 10 degree colder. :dance: You do the math. It makes quite a difference. Comparing 90-100 degree summer vs. the 10-20 degree winter.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-04-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,024
Posted By ichiro75
Cold Weather More HP?

So I was reading someone on another thread mentioning more HP in cold weather. So now thinking about it, I was driving the car last week here in Boston when the temp was in the 20s and sure enough I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-03-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By ichiro75
It does look a lot better. I got to do it soon,...

It does look a lot better. I got to do it soon, the amber(yellow) is making my front turn signal "Greenish" :barf: since I am using blue bulbs. Got to do it before I get pull over.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-03-2008, 07:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,162
Posted By ichiro75
Thanks Blinkwatt. I called McGard and sent them...

Thanks Blinkwatt. I called McGard and sent them a picture of the lock yesterday. They called and said they need close up pictures of both the bolts and the lock. Does anyone has a close up picture...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-03-2008, 04:48 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,281
Posted By ichiro75
Count me in if the price drops to around 3K.

Count me in if the price drops to around 3K.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2008, 09:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,796
Posted By ichiro75
I just checked out the gallery section of the...

I just checked out the gallery section of the website. The more I look at it, the more I like it. It totally upgrades the look of a boxster. It is expensive but it is like getting a new car. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2008, 08:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,285
Posted By ichiro75
Hi all - I spent the last hour reading the...

Hi all -

I spent the last hour reading the discussion threads about ssk. Decided that I want to do it too! :dance: I read about the mix reviews but for the amount of $$$, I may be pleasantly...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-29-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,162
Posted By ichiro75
This really sucks....

I was having so much fun last weekend painting the calipers and decided to take the wheels off again today to clean them. Not sure what I did but I broke the wheel lock socket. :eek: Does anyone...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,240
Posted By ichiro75
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,240
Posted By ichiro75
More pictures

Thanks for all the tips and suggestions.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,240
Posted By ichiro75
Here are some pictures as promised

I spent my Christmas weekend painting the calipers and while doing it I figure I might as well also paint the lug nuts as some of them are all rusty. :dance:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2007, 06:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By ichiro75
It looks like my battery is totally gone and does...

It looks like my battery is totally gone and does not hold any charge. :( I am going to buy a new battery from AutoZone and replace it myself. Are there any things I need to be aware of when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-21-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By ichiro75
Problem starting the car

So today I tried to start the car after having it sitting in my garage for a week. I turned the key and hear the starter sound but the engine does not start. :confused: Does not look like a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,220
Posted By ichiro75
I am in Cambridge, MA near Charles river. I'd...

I am in Cambridge, MA near Charles river. I'd love to get together and join you guys for a 1-2 hour drive when it gets warmer. Keep me posted! :D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,418
Posted By ichiro75
I like it. Thanks!

I like it. Thanks!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,240
Posted By ichiro75
Thanks!

Thanks for all the comments and tips. I just ordered everything that I will need and I am looking forward doing this over the Christmas weekend. Will post pictures after I am done. :dance:
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