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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2016, 01:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,555
Posted By MNICEBOX
Seat Heater Switch Replacement

Hi All; Need to replace my driver side seat heater switch. I have the replacement and it seems like an easy plug and play, but I'm not sure how to remove the old one. How do you remove the plastic...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,137
Posted By MNICEBOX
Bone headed Move- Damage Question

Greetings All:

I was doing my 13th annual winter storage prep routine today for the 'Box and in the process of changing the oil and filter (actually getting the car on jackstands first), I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 733
Posted By MNICEBOX
No Lights

Both my '03 S xenon headlamps are no longer working- they gradually failed to turn on after switching them on. At first they came on after a pause- sometimes a few minutes. Now nothing. My fogs come...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2014, 06:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,461
Posted By MNICEBOX
I bought mine new in 2003. The most 'serious'...

I bought mine new in 2003. The most 'serious' issues I've had were leaky RMS seals replaced twice under warranty ( last was the upgraded 2005 seal which has been bone dry since) - they also replaced...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2014, 07:53 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,161
Posted By MNICEBOX
Who here is emotionally attached to their Boxster?

For me, it would have to be some stupidly high price to unhinge me from my car, but even at 2x it's value, I probably wouldn't sell. I do have an emotional connection to the car on a couple of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,197
Posted By MNICEBOX
I have the Maxspeed 200 cell sport cats and cat...

I have the Maxspeed 200 cell sport cats and cat delete bypass pipes on a 2003S with a Porsche Sport Muffler- as others have said, you probably would need custom fabrication as the Borla is set up for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,213
Posted By MNICEBOX
Water Pump Question

Wondering what the consensus is on replacing a water pump @ 64,000 mi (2003 S) as part of preventative maintenance. No current noises or leaks from the pump. It's not cheap (pump alone is $250-$400 ,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-21-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,980
Posted By MNICEBOX
Don't forget about your brake fluid which is very...

Don't forget about your brake fluid which is very hygroscopic (water absorbent). In your humid climate you don't want to go more than 24 months (regardless of mileage) without a complete brake fluid...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-31-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
Posted By MNICEBOX
Sorry - My first post was incorrect. It goes...

Sorry - My first post was incorrect. It goes under the headlights. I have a later bra for a GT3 bumper ( which is on my car now) which goes over the headlights.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-31-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
Posted By MNICEBOX
986 S Bra

Goes over the top of the headlights and hooks on the side to the wheel well in a couple of places. I have driven on the highway for long distances with the bra- rock solid, no flapping/flutter. Does...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-31-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
Posted By MNICEBOX
FS: Porsche OEM 986 S Bra

Two piece bra for 986S (three radiator hole version). Excellent condition, no tears/scrapes. In original box. $75 plus shipping.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,040
Posted By MNICEBOX
My Dumbass Accident

Got in the car in my three car garage..... Opened the garage door with my remote......Started her up.....Goosed the throttle .......Let out the clutch....... Two seconds later my head slammed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-19-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,088
Posted By MNICEBOX
This thread hits a bit close to home. I've been a...

This thread hits a bit close to home. I've been a competitive cyclist for over 20 years- was just hit by a car (again) - my third time, a few months ago. All were due to distracted or inattentive...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,358
Posted By MNICEBOX
It's clearly not- my seat isn't that far back...

It's clearly not- my seat isn't that far back anyway . This sound is a loud, cracking, groaning type of sound that definitlely is coming from the roof structure. It happens when the car is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,358
Posted By MNICEBOX
How to Lube the Convertible top Frame?

All,

I have REALLY loud creeks and groans from my convertible top ('03 S) when I turn up an incline (my driveway- 100% of the time) and occasionally over bumps and in turns. I can't place the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2012, 10:17 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,903
Posted By MNICEBOX
Wilier Guy

Like my cars ( 4 German) I've always had a thing about Euro bikes, generally Italian. Something about the engineering and the history. Sound familiar? Replaced my Bianchi/Chorus last year with a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2012, 11:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,788
Posted By MNICEBOX
Interesting. Here's mine. Given all the horror...

Interesting. Here's mine. Given all the horror stories I've heard about reliability, I feel that my car has been pretty reliable so far. Most of the stuff that broke was wear and tear related and/or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,028
Posted By MNICEBOX
Sorry to hear. Had a Z3 years ago and one of...

Sorry to hear. Had a Z3 years ago and one of those tire chain stores ruined a custom wheel of mine while mounting TireRack purchased tires. Only good to come of it is that they admitted their error...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,085
Posted By MNICEBOX
No A/C

As I will be pulling my '04S from winter storage in the next few weeks, it's time to think about what to do with my dead A/C that went out last year. Fan works, but it doesn't blow any cold air-...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,269
Posted By MNICEBOX
Don't know about the 99s but mine ('04 S) has 2...

Don't know about the 99s but mine ('04 S) has 2 horns located close to one another behind the bumper (hi and lo tones). One of mine was bad ( I switched the good horn with the dead one to verify it...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-08-2012, 08:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,214
Posted By MNICEBOX
FS: TTP (German) 986S Headers

For sale - TTP (Turbo Technik Pietz) German made sport headers for a 986 S. Superior quality and performance. Excellent condition, still with some original patina and no rust. Original cost $1300....
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-06-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 992
Posted By MNICEBOX
FS: TTP (German) 986S Headers

German quality and performance. Excellent condition; still retains original luster/patina with no rust. Original cost $1300. For sale at $300 obo plus shipping.

TTP site: TTP Turbo Tuning Pietz...
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