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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2009, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 873
Posted By ridetheworld
D E A L E R Then come back and say...

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Then come back and say he didn't find anything :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2009, 09:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,201
Posted By ridetheworld
I drove a fully loaded 2000 tip but the guys was...

I drove a fully loaded 2000 tip but the guys was asking too much. I settled on an 01 S from the Bay area for 17k with 40k miles, single owner and all maintenance done by the book. I'm glad I got the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-27-2009, 09:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,628
Posted By ridetheworld
I found this forum shortly before I bought my...

I found this forum shortly before I bought my Boxster S. I went through with the purchase even after reading all of the stories about blown engines on here. Most Porsche owners must be ignorant...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-27-2009, 08:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,389
Posted By ridetheworld
Cool looking ride...gotta love Photoshop for the...

Cool looking ride...gotta love Photoshop for the enhancements.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-25-2009, 09:46 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,244
Posted By ridetheworld
I have spoken to two 986 owners and one 996 owner...

I have spoken to two 986 owners and one 996 owner since I have had my Box S (September 09). None of them knew what the IMS was or had ever heard of a failure. Admittedly they were older guys that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,155
Posted By ridetheworld
I saw the results yesterday for the 2001...

I saw the results yesterday for the 2001 Boxster...I knew the cars had maintenance issues but jeez. According to the number of times in the shop the Boxster is one of the worst. Good thing is I also...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,033
Posted By ridetheworld
Check out the reviews comparing the III's vs the...

Check out the reviews comparing the III's vs the II's on Tire rack. There are also a couple good reviews that you can find on google. The III is such a better tire then the II that they don't even...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-09-2009, 08:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,941
Posted By ridetheworld
Sorry to offend you...I just got back from...

Sorry to offend you...I just got back from looking for a second job.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-09-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,941
Posted By ridetheworld
Glad you are ok.... but, excessive speeds on...

Glad you are ok.... but, excessive speeds on public roads an issue maybe? I don't want to be an ass but what do you expect to hear, at least from me? Thanks for raising my insurance rates? The road...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-07-2009, 01:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,391
Posted By ridetheworld
I just drove 800 miles from San Francisco to...

I just drove 800 miles from San Francisco to Tacoma, WA on a brand new set of HTR Z III. I hit a ton of rain on I-5 on the way home and the tires felt very safe and stable. I had zero hyrdo-planing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 17,015
Posted By ridetheworld
Thought I would add to this post. Just picked up...

Thought I would add to this post. Just picked up a 2001 S with 40.8k miles. I put 800 miles on it in two days driving back from California to Washington. I bought it from the original owner and this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2009, 08:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,555
Posted By ridetheworld
The owners manual is a good place to start for...

The owners manual is a good place to start for info on jacking up the car! ;)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2009, 03:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,864
Posted By ridetheworld
I was able to get the price down to 17k as the...

I was able to get the price down to 17k as the tires are about 75% worn. I am getting four new Sumitomo HTR Z III tires installed for $750 at big-o. I wanted new tires for the 800+ mile scenic drive...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2009, 09:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,864
Posted By ridetheworld
Thanks for all the replies

Great info from everybody, so many things that I wouldn't have thought of on my own. I found a 2001 S, 6-spd, Litronics, Heated Seats, sport design package, 41k, one owner, Eibach springs that make...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2009, 08:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,864
Posted By ridetheworld
I should have worded that better, I meant that is...

I should have worded that better, I meant that is all I am willing to pay. I have money for maintenance issues and have already allotted a chunk of change to send it to Raby's.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2009, 10:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,864
Posted By ridetheworld
He is the third owner. He has the records that...

He is the third owner. He has the records that were performed at the 15k maintenance as well as the records for the coolant tank and water pump repair. I am not sure about the records for an annual...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,864
Posted By ridetheworld
Thanks for the replies. Good info. Yeah I saw...

Thanks for the replies. Good info. Yeah I saw that about the six speed tip, he is obviously incorrect. What is PSM?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2009, 05:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,864
Posted By ridetheworld
Should I buy this Boxster

Should I buy this Boxster? He is asking 19k but I am trying to talk him down. I have driven Boxster S's but will have to buy this one sight unseen. He has had the water pump and coolant tank replaced...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,155
Posted By ridetheworld
I had the same issue, couldn't find Porsche...

I had the same issue, couldn't find Porsche anywhere. I guess I am tarded.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2009, 09:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,451
Posted By ridetheworld
His Dad is in the hospital, so he has been out of...

His Dad is in the hospital, so he has been out of work.
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