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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-18-2023, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 766
Posted By Britrover
718 style tail lights for the 986

Looking for suggestions on the best vendor/site to source the '718' style rear tail lights. If this style is not reliable, I am open to other suggestions as well. I had the Dectane style LED, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2021, 06:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,407
Posted By Britrover
Good points made by ike84. On my 986, I actually...

Good points made by ike84. On my 986, I actually had the dealership calibrate the sides and was surprised to learn one dealer could get it all within factory specs whilst the other couldn't.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,407
Posted By Britrover
Was there any suspension work done on your...

Was there any suspension work done on your vehicle recently? I have only experienced this once and the vehicle needed a proper alignment to get the issue sorted.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,760
Posted By Britrover
Rear parcel shelf Bose subwoofer: Guidance needed

Hi, I have recently changed out the stock speakers and the head unit in my 98 986 Boxster. The sound quality and clarity is amazing, but the vehicle is lacking bass. I don't want to compromise leg...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2020, 05:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,647
Posted By Britrover
Your favorite aftermarket exhaust: High-end to Low-end

I am certain majority of the members here love a nice exhaust note. With that thought in mind, I am curious to hear of your favorite aftermarket exhaust.

Please do include all high to low-end :)....
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-16-2020, 03:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 469
Posted By Britrover
FS: Brand new 986 custom dash speaker set up Hertz CX100

Selling a brand new pair of Hertz CX100 speakers that are pre-mounted on the adapter rings. All info on it can be found here:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-15-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 632
Posted By Britrover
18X8.5 235/40/18 ET 56 and 18X10 285/30-35/18 ET 50 will they fit or spacers are need

I have just taken delivery of BBS LM wheels in 18X8.5 ET 56 and 18X10 ET 50 and looking to get them mounted with 235/40/18 and 285/30-35/18 size tires. Brands in consideration are Michelin Pilot 4S...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-15-2020, 05:55 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 510
Posted By Britrover
Reverse Mounting: BBS Le Mans

Hi, I have long admired the BBS LM wheel. Finally took the plunge and after a 5 month wait got the wheels delivered for my 98 Boxster.

Got them in 18 inch Front: 18x8.5 ET56 Rear 18x10 ET50.
...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-11-2020, 04:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 315
Posted By Britrover
WTB: Working CDR220 with pristine faceplate

Looking for a clean CDR220. I have a functional unit, but the faceplate has some scratches hence looking for one in good working order with a pristine faceplate. Please PM if you have one FS.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2020, 09:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,850
Posted By Britrover
Please also consider how the transmission is...

Please also consider how the transmission is behaving as a part of your PPI and test drive. I cannot speak for the manual transmissions, but the Tiptronic do have some issues with age for sure.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 717
Posted By Britrover
Good source for a rebuilt Tiptronic

Hi,

I am looking to replace the original Tiptronic on my 98 Boxster with a proper rebuilt one as the original transmission has met its end. Have been searching our forum and the web, but not...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 01-28-2020, 07:25 AM
Replies: 459
Views: 76,225
Posted By Britrover
Please count me in as well. I will take a set in...

Please count me in as well. I will take a set in silver and one in red :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2020, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 705
Posted By Britrover
98 Boxster: Tiptronic Transmission Fluid

I have been searching our forum for information sourcing the tiptronic ATF from other sources than the dealer. Found this link and just looking for some validation if this is the correct ATF for the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2020, 07:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,386
Posted By Britrover
Appropriately lowering the 986

I am considering appropriately lowering my 986 and would welcome some counsel on the ideal set up to make this happen. MY 98 986 currently has the OEM springs and Bilstein Sport shock absorbers. I am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-29-2019, 06:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 813
Posted By Britrover
Will these OEM wheels fit our 986

Looking for some guidance before indulging and the regretting :). Will these wheels (specs below) fit the 986. Many thanks in advance for your input:

4 Porsche wheels 19x8 or 19x9.5 staggered to...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-28-2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Britrover
PM sent. Will wait to hear back.

PM sent. Will wait to hear back.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2019, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,090
Posted By Britrover
Many thanks for the input. Has anyone here...

Many thanks for the input. Has anyone here purchased from the vendor below? Considering them as I am looking to go with the Bordeaux color top as have a red interior with Arctic silver paint on the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 739
Posted By Britrover
Many thanks for the input. Found the bumper at...

Many thanks for the input. Found the bumper at PORSCHE GT2 BUMPER, SIDE SKIRTS (http://precision911.com/gt2-996-97-04-oe-17-pd.html)

Definitely not looking for the $6-$8K upgrade to the generation...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-26-2019, 07:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 739
Posted By Britrover
Help needed: Id + fit questions

Hi,

I am looking for some assistance identifying this front bumper (Pic below of Fred's car). From what I have seen on the web, it appears to be a 996 C4S OR 996 GT bumper. I am sure many forum...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-23-2019, 04:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 470
Posted By Britrover
WTB: Fred's GT3 style Porsche Center Lock style Center Caps

Please PM me if you have a set of 4 in like new condition.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 12-23-2019, 04:15 PM
Replies: 459
Views: 76,225
Posted By Britrover
A long shot, but did want to ask if anyone has a...

A long shot, but did want to ask if anyone has a set of 4 that they are looking to sell. Would like them to be in top notch condition though. Please PM me. Many thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2019, 12:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,090
Posted By Britrover
Recommendations on new Soft top

Hi,

My 98 Boxster has finally developed a crack in the original rear window. I have searched the forum heavily and the best option appears to be replacing the soft top as a whole. I do have a few...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 512
Posted By Britrover
Is it GT Silver or Rhodium Silver? Not having any...

Is it GT Silver or Rhodium Silver? Not having any joy finding anything concrete on the web.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2019, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 512
Posted By Britrover
Assistance needed: Paint code

I am in the process of painting the interior trim in my 986. One Porsche color that has really caught my eye is the Silver used on the Porsche Targa. It is Targa in Silver that goes over the roof...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-08-2018, 05:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By Britrover
Porsche Red

Porsche Red
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