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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2006, 06:56 PM

Replies: 12

987 or 986S?

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Posted By NNH

Thanks for making those good points, but since...

Thanks for making those good points, but since I'm a British expat in LA, any time gas costs less than $6 I see it as a bargain! :cheers: Also, my current car is a bit of a drinker too, so it...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2006, 04:57 PM

Replies: 12

987 or 986S?

Views: 1,322

Posted By NNH

Thanks for all the insight so far! The reasons...

Thanks for all the insight so far! The reasons for not getting an older S are that I really hate plastic windows (done the whole Miata thing) and that this has to be my only car for now, with a 70...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2006, 11:56 AM

Replies: 12

987 or 986S?

Views: 1,322

Posted By NNH

987 or 986S?

I'm looking to spend less than $40k on a daily driver Boxster here in SoCal. Prices for a 2005 987 2.7 are pretty similar to a 2003/2004 986S. With 240hp, the base 987 shouldn't be much slower than...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-04-2006, 11:29 AM

Replies: 49

Newbie with some not so FAQs

Views: 5,085

Posted By NNH

The gearbox should only be a problem in 1st gear...

The gearbox should only be a problem in 1st gear because that's when the torque multiplication is trying its hardest to send the mainshaft ballistically out the side of the 'box. A few people in...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-31-2005, 06:17 AM

Replies: 29

Certified Porsche - What does it really mean?

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Posted By NNH

Randall mentioned that the warranty will be...

Randall mentioned that the warranty will be invalidated if you race or modify the car. Is this true for track days too? What about reversible mods like a BK rollbar?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-30-2005, 07:39 AM

Replies: 56

Upshifting and Downshifting

Views: 6,871

Posted By NNH

I think it's about finding a system that works...

I think it's about finding a system that works for you. 3 to 9 position works on the track because you don't generally need more than 150 degrees of steering lock, but on the road you may come...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-26-2005, 10:54 AM

Replies: 56

Upshifting and Downshifting

Views: 6,871

Posted By NNH

Yes, it keeps the clutch from overheating and...

Yes, it keeps the clutch from overheating and wearing: I've had clutches last way past 100,000 miles by being careful with them like this, whereas my brother does things differently and has trashed 3...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-26-2005, 08:05 AM

Replies: 56

Upshifting and Downshifting

Views: 6,871

Posted By NNH

Do the same thing as Europeans, use the...

Do the same thing as Europeans, use the handbrake/e-brake:
Stop the car, put on the handbrake before shifting into neutral
When preparing to start, push the clutch in, move the stick to 1st, then...

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