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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,108
Posted By germaneighter
Oil and Coolant Consumption

2006 CS has about 22K on the odometer. I purchased it with 10.7K on the clock. I drive it daily (about 75 miles/day). I have not tracked this car yet but I do not baby it. At about 18K I noticed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 954
Posted By germaneighter
"2004 Boxser Spyder Turbo"

Check out this CL add.

https://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/cto/5955652181.html

I sold this car to a young man from OCK last summer. (I posted it for sale here also - if you want an accurate...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,956
Posted By germaneighter
Must be a nod to the 914-4

Must be a nod to the 914-4
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2017, 06:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,206
Posted By germaneighter
904, 914, and car #1

IMHO these have to be on the list.......

356 #1 - mid engine prototype
904
914
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-10-2017, 06:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,607
Posted By germaneighter
Condensation in '06 Cayman

We've had some pretty cold temps lately (single digit lows) and last Saturday I had the same experience as CoBeerToad. I had a hard time getting the cap off because it was frozen to the filler. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-05-2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 42,574
Posted By germaneighter
Sunset vs Local Dealer

Just purchased a gallon at my local Porsche dealer (Jackie Cooper) in Tulsa on my lunch hour. $48.88 + tax = $53.04.

Sunset with shipping to OK was not a savings. Too bad - I like to give them...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-07-2016, 05:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 929
Posted By germaneighter
HomeLink and Remote Lock Issues

Both of my '06 CS keys seem to have a weak signal. I have to be at the car (I mean holding the remote almost against the driver's window) to get it to lock or unlock the car. Same for the trunks. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,023
Posted By germaneighter
Another Tire Topic

I have a 2006 CS with 16.6K miles. The Michelin Sports are worn badly on the rear inside - both tires. I know this is pretty common.
I wasn't all that impressed with the grip of the Sports. (I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2016, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,145
Posted By germaneighter
I jumpered mine 2-1/2 years ago and the faulty...

I jumpered mine 2-1/2 years ago and the faulty switch sat on my desk collecting dust, waiting for me to open it up to try to repair rather than buy a new one - (I'm a cheapskate...)

Never fixed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2016, 07:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,424
Posted By germaneighter
Yes - and still am! Hot Wheels -('68-'72...

Yes - and still am!

Hot Wheels -('68-'72 only - Spectraflame Years)

Before Hot Wheels I had Matchbox but dropped them like a rock when Hot Wheels came out. (I still kept the Matchbox yellow...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2016, 06:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,056
Posted By germaneighter
To build on itsnotanova's idea of using pavers,...

To build on itsnotanova's idea of using pavers, would the owner mind if you excavated the gravel in one section, brought in some sand, level & tamped it, and placed the pavers over the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-28-2016, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,089
Posted By germaneighter
the guy in the video......did he say Boxer?

the guy in the video......did he say Boxer?
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 07-24-2016, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,557
Posted By germaneighter
This car has sold.

This car has sold.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2016, 11:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,704
Posted By germaneighter
This has been used in the production auto paint...

This has been used in the production auto paint industry for many years to remove overspray. I've done it for that same purpose and it works well. I've done it dry and with a class cleaner. Just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2016, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,149
Posted By germaneighter
Purchased a '06 Cayman S 6 spd

I know this is an old post but I thought it would be a good spot for this.

I ended up purchasing a 2006 Cayman S with 10,750 miles. Sport Chrono Package

The power is really nice. In...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 06-27-2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,557
Posted By germaneighter
FS: 2002 Boxster Base 5 Spd Oklahoma $6,500

Approx 155K miles
Runs very well.
Oil changed often -- Mobil 1.
Oil filter cut apart at every oil change -- never any metal bits.
Since I've owned the car (last 5 years) I've replaced the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-19-2016, 01:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,544
Posted By germaneighter
Red calipers on my 2002 base ...

Red calipers on my 2002 base

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/2002_base1463693576.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,391
Posted By germaneighter
Thanks jakeru! Sweating out the mold release...

Thanks jakeru!

Sweating out the mold release agents by baking at 140 degrees F for 20-30 minutes is what Spies Hecker recommends on one of their tech bulletins for new urethane. I built a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-26-2016, 07:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,391
Posted By germaneighter
I accidently attached to an old post while...

I accidently attached to an old post while searching for info.
....trying to get my question out there between meetings....
my mistake.....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,391
Posted By germaneighter
Priming/Painting a New Raw Front Bumper Cover

Does anyone here have first hand experience in painting a raw urethane bumper cover?
What did you do to prep it?
Did you heat it to sweat out any release agents?
What, if anything, did you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-22-2016, 11:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,532
Posted By germaneighter
Agreed.... I, nor any of us, are able to...

Agreed....

I, nor any of us, are able to know what happened here......but I would say I've seen unbelievably carless driving by people more interested in their phones than paying attention to the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,462
Posted By germaneighter
I used to drive from Okmulgee, OK to Crossroads...

I used to drive from Okmulgee, OK to Crossroads Mall (about 100 miles) in the late 70's - early 80's. There was a hobby shop in there that was well stocked with slot cars and model kits....better...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 980
Posted By germaneighter
Could be a broken/cracked throw out bearing...

Could be a broken/cracked throw out bearing fork...causes guts of the slave cylinder to come out too far.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2016, 12:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,342
Posted By germaneighter
Is it my imagination or is the price of the Z-Top...

Is it my imagination or is the price of the Z-Top on EBAY going up? It shows $4,995 or best offer.

Also it seems like it has showed (8) sold for a couple months.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,149
Posted By germaneighter
Should be Working Instead of Posting....

I've been thinking about getting a 06 or 07 Cayman. Would like an S but a base is not out of the question.

I drove an 07 base last night with 84K miles. asking price $19.8K I noticed the...
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