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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-23-2012, 11:42 AM
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Posted By Mandrew1
JCB, thanks a bunch - shoulda known Pelican would...

JCB, thanks a bunch - shoulda known Pelican would have something on it. That's very helpful - I'm not the most technically minded fella, but its amazing what you can do when you put your mind to it,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mandrew1
greatly appreciate that - rarely does there seem...

greatly appreciate that - rarely does there seem to be a truly unique Boxster issue, which is both bad and good I suppose.

Thanks again - looks like a potentially simple issue, once properly...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2012, 07:37 AM
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Posted By Mandrew1
Soft Top thread showing

Interesting thing happened last time I put my soft top up (which it stays down a lot over the summer) - this kinda "cabled" thread came out of wherever it normally occupies and formed a sort of...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-09-2012, 09:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,853
Posted By Mandrew1
That looks great. Mine too will have a somewhat...

That looks great. Mine too will have a somewhat sideways orientation if I flush mount the lights with the vents, and I was concerned about how this would look, but your pics put those fears to rest.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-29-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,853
Posted By Mandrew1
Many thanks - I need to jack up the front end and...

Many thanks - I need to jack up the front end and get to work then. I appreciate the info a bunch!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-29-2012, 05:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,853
Posted By Mandrew1
I greatly appreciate those - that is a fine...

I greatly appreciate those - that is a fine looking routing path, very professional.

As the right and left intake are sort-of contained units, how did you wire from the frunk to the individual...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-01-2012, 07:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
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http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/Driver+Front1338564558.jpg
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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-25-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
The interesting thing I found about them, other...

The interesting thing I found about them, other than, like you said, the ease of which they clean up, is how well they ride. We all forget as we add 18s, 19s, 20s how much more rubber there is on...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-25-2012, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
I actually do not have any pics from the Winter...

I actually do not have any pics from the Winter months...all my pics seem to be warm weather/top down stuff!

I can and will gladly take some additional pics if anyone is interested, insides and...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-22-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
They fit on my 2003 Boxster S without any issues...

They fit on my 2003 Boxster S without any issues - and I would imagine would fit on a plethora of other models that accept the same bolt pattern/staggered fitament.

I looked, and didnt readily see...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-21-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
One quick thing - these are not OEM, unless...

One quick thing - these are not OEM, unless Porsche farms out their wheel manufacturer process to Italy (says made in Italy on the inside) They look OEM, and appeared to be exact repros of the Cup...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-21-2012, 10:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
still for sale

Tim, they are still for sale.

A couple things - they have all-season tires on them (dont know if that would pass as "winter", as I suspect that true winter tires are aggresive snow/ice type...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-01-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,853
Posted By Mandrew1
reexamined

bar10dah, I took a look this evening, and didnt see any obvious gaps/holes/rubber grommets from the front bumper to the trunk seal (which IS a great spot for making the project "invisible") - what am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,630
Posted By Mandrew1
I appreciate that information - inexpensive...

I appreciate that information - inexpensive solutions are my favorite!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-30-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,853
Posted By Mandrew1
Did you have to remove your bumper? I am...

Did you have to remove your bumper? I am assuming so, but if not, was this somehow aided by a lift?
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-30-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
Some additional information: Front - 205...

Some additional information:


Front - 205 50R17. ET 52
Back - 255 40R17. ET 47

Kumho Ecsta ASX All-Season
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-30-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
Through much Googling, found out they are...

Through much Googling, found out they are referred to as "Cup" wheels, if that helps anyone.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-30-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,853
Posted By Mandrew1
I suppose it doesnt - the only caveat is it needs...

I suppose it doesnt - the only caveat is it needs power directly from the battery, which is in the front trunk...they tell me...havent physically laid eyes on it yet...like so much of the internals...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2012, 07:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,630
Posted By Mandrew1
DRL (Daytime Running Light) Wiring

So, I'm gonna tackle the LED DRL installation on my 2003 S, and I've amassed all the stuff I believe will be needed to sorta kinda make my 986 look newer :-)

My question is this, for anyone who...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 04-30-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,853
Posted By Mandrew1
wiring

I checked out your blogsite, very cool - it's gonna get a bookmark for sure (and you are also a Wrangler owner, impeccable taste in autos!)

I have the DRL assemblies, the wiring, and even a on/off...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-30-2012, 05:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By Mandrew1
pics

Sure, sorry, I should've done this from the get go.

They are pretty much like new inside and out (previous owner clearly took care of them as well and used them very little...like me!)

Here's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,745
Posted By Mandrew1
Etarsoff, I made the mistake of "trying to live...

Etarsoff, I made the mistake of "trying to live with it", and had the local audio guy (after determining my deck didn't have RCA inputs) splice wire an FM radio frequency based jack for the iPod.
...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-28-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,159
Posted By Mandrew1
Fellas, I apologize, but this fantastic iPad...

Fellas, I apologize, but this fantastic iPad doesn't seem to allow me to post pics from its "harddrive". I have several I can email to you, PM me your email. As for applications, again, I'm sorry...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,745
Posted By Mandrew1
I tried to make allowances for roadster-noise,...

I tried to make allowances for roadster-noise, but it sounds as if this is the rule, not the exception. Interesting, since this is marketed as the "premium" system. I can only guess what the base...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,745
Posted By Mandrew1
BOSE stereo...kinda sucks

This is a random topic, but I suppose this is the kinda place for that. I've got a 2003 S wit the factory BOSE stereo, and I'll be honest, it's been underwhelming from the day I bought it (about a...
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