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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-10-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,847
Posted By Run
I to had a similar dream as a small child. My...

I to had a similar dream as a small child. My room was covered in pictures I drew of the Porsches of the time. Finally in 2009 I pulled the trigger and bought my fist Porsche Boxster. 5 years later I...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 02-10-2018, 12:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,556
Posted By Run
Ha with this car. I entered a car show with...

Ha with this car.

I entered a car show with a pristine Cayman and a beautiful Ferrari and a car just like this out of the tree can you guess who won.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2017, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By Run
Update: This is for anyone else who runs...

Update:

This is for anyone else who runs into this issue. My car in fact has what was the front two plates for an 07 base Cayman. I am assuming the Dealership did it on the last brake change. What...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2017, 06:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By Run
I have the exact pads as pictured and the pin...

I have the exact pads as pictured and the pin lines up perfectly. What I seem to have that's different is that metal bracket. Its just not long enough to fit where it needs to go even if I hammered...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By Run
EBC Front Bake Pads

I know this is a boxster forum so pretend this is a question about an 06 Boxster :p
I am trying to replace my front pads on my 06 cayman with the EBC red pads.

The issue comes in with the metal...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,812
Posted By Run
I will take a look into the vacuum thing. This is...

I will take a look into the vacuum thing. This is my third car 2nd Porsche and honestly I think its time to go to a new home 2k miles in almost 3 years :(
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-08-2017, 10:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,812
Posted By Run
I have had this issue for 3 YEARS. Recently...

I have had this issue for 3 YEARS. Recently (last year) my fuel sending unit started leaking. I have not yet replaced it as the car is sitting in storage. I am wondering if there was an issue with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,035
Posted By Run
Yes there is but its not a cable per say but a...

Yes there is but its not a cable per say but a plastic retainer that attaches to a threaded bolt on the handle and they are tricky as hell to get to work once replaced. I had to replace door...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2017, 02:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 911
Posted By Run
Joe Gibbs Racing oil Sold?

Anyone know whats going on with this company. I contacted summit racing to buy oil and was told they could not buy anymore from the company. If you need DT40 they have about 200 bottles left. They...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-19-2017, 02:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,842
Posted By Run
Here is my take on this. I have 3 cars 2...

Here is my take on this. I have 3 cars 2 (Porsche) and its just me no wife, kids or anything else. I watched those around me give everything they had for everyone else and then they were gone. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-18-2017, 09:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,867
Posted By Run
Raw Fuel on Top Of Sender Unit

My car has been in storage for a few months after taking it for a drive I noticed a strong gas smell. After doing a little digging I took the battery out and tray and was greeted by gas pooling up on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2017, 10:35 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,593
Posted By Run
I like the color and that one looks great with...

I like the color and that one looks great with the rims and side decals. I looked for one for months before I bought my Guards Red CS. I was willing to spend a few extra bucks for the speed yellow...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2016, 09:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 930
Posted By Run
Two houses and different garages and I still cant...

Two houses and different garages and I still cant get my home link to program correctly. As for your keys how old is the battery? Have you had it tested for a bad cell? My CS keys work at a far...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2016, 05:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,537
Posted By Run
I would go with a 06 or better to get up to the...

I would go with a 06 or better to get up to the more robust IMSB bearing.
I am not one to shout fire on these bearings but why try and save a few bucks upfront for the possibility of massive back...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,537
Posted By Run
For 25 k you could get into a 06 or 07 987 with...

For 25 k you could get into a 06 or 07 987 with under 50k miles if you look around I picked up a 06 Cayman S last year with 51k on the clock for less than 25 k One owner all service done at Porsche...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2016, 02:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,849
Posted By Run
Depending on your need for power a base boxster...

Depending on your need for power a base boxster is lacking at least for me. I bought an 03 base back in 09 still have it. Initially it was quick considering I was coming from a pickup truck that's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2016, 05:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Posted By Run
Take a look at the smoked center brake lights for...

Take a look at the smoked center brake lights for that completely updated look. And I agree on the headlights the back of my car looks fairly modern as you move the the front not so much
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,368
Posted By Run
My guess would be a micro switch on the handles....

My guess would be a micro switch on the handles. Or is could be the door latch assembly mine had all kinds of odd issues with the windows I replaced the switches without any luck and then the door...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-12-2016, 08:28 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 14,479
Posted By Run
I bought my 03 base in 09 for 15k with 46k miles...

I bought my 03 base in 09 for 15k with 46k miles on the clock at this point I am at half that in service and rubber but that's the price we sign up for.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-12-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Posted By Run
Scope out a 987 Cayman net looks about the right...

Scope out a 987 Cayman net looks about the right size for the space mine fits right over the engine cover.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2016, 02:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,090
Posted By Run
+1 to what JFP said. Basically it goes like this...

+1 to what JFP said. Basically it goes like this with most dealers. They won't give you any info at all. Others may share the info if you send in proof of ownership. Short of that all you can do is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2016, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,089
Posted By Run
2003 has a canbus system there is a wire for the...

2003 has a canbus system there is a wire for the phone option that the radio should be connected to that turns it on / off via the key. It took me many an hour to find that nugget of info. If you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 824
Posted By Run
I got one of the new LED Lights for Home Depot...

I got one of the new LED Lights for Home Depot its a floor lamp about 10 inches tall. The led is not as bright but it puts off zero heat so no sudden burns from getting to close. I also have several...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2016, 06:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,334
Posted By Run
Heres the thing I contemplated the same thing you...

Heres the thing I contemplated the same thing you are last year. I went and bought the Cayman with the intention of selling the boxster well guess what I still have it and now that's its spring the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2016, 08:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,567
Posted By Run
Focal worth the cost. You need to hear them up...

Focal worth the cost. You need to hear them up against other brands and you will see. I often hear instruments in the same song I don't hear on my Bose system in my Cayman.
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