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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-26-2005, 06:58 PM

Replies: 14

Cayman Hardtop

Views: 1,572

Posted By tmc

Firefox 1.0.7 on WinXP Tablet SP2 I see...

Firefox 1.0.7 on WinXP Tablet SP2

I see their website, I do not see the animations. If I fire up IE and load the page, I see the animations.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-26-2005, 09:09 AM

Replies: 14

Cayman Hardtop

Views: 1,572

Posted By tmc

My comment? You should test your website to make...

My comment? You should test your website to make sure it works with browsers besides IE.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-08-2005, 08:46 AM

Replies: 1

987S chatter at 2200RPM

Views: 978

Posted By tmc

http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3396

http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3396

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-07-2005, 06:45 PM

Replies: 44

2005 boxster s - buzzing sound at 3k?

Views: 6,440

Posted By tmc

I wonder if some of the rattles mentioned here...

I wonder if some of the rattles mentioned here might be covered by this TSB:
3/05 4078 Rattling Noises From The Area Of The Front And Rear Axle

Diagnosis:
"On above-mentioned vehicles, the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-02-2005, 11:54 AM

Replies: 39

What you think of the Z4 M?

Views: 3,324

Posted By tmc

I hear you. Some on this thread seem stuck in...

I hear you. Some on this thread seem stuck in brand loyalty. BMW is a fine company that makes excellent performance cars. So is Porsche. The Z4 M Roadster should give competition to Porsche's...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-02-2005, 03:26 AM

Replies: 28

car wax

Views: 2,813

Posted By tmc

I use Z-5. It's the stuff. Also use Z-6 gloss...

I use Z-5. It's the stuff. Also use Z-6 gloss enhancer spray. Amazing results. Lasts for a looong time (months).

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-01-2005, 05:57 AM

Replies: 39

What you think of the Z4 M?

Views: 3,324

Posted By tmc

Rail26, A Z3 was based on the E36 frame and...

Rail26,

A Z3 was based on the E36 frame and is a completely different car at every level than a Z4, which is in turn not the same as a Z4 M Roadster. Driving a Z3 or a Z3M (Z3 M roadster) tells...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-31-2005, 03:00 AM

Replies: 4

Porsche navigation unit

Views: 848

Posted By tmc

I sprang for the navigation when I ordered my M3...

I sprang for the navigation when I ordered my M3 some years back, and always felt like it was money wasted. My wife has a Garmin Street Pilot c320 portable in her car. It of course would have to be...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-30-2005, 04:16 PM

Replies: 12

Do 986 wheels fit on a 987?

Views: 2,397

Posted By tmc

I'm curious why: is it the 5mm spacers needed in...

I'm curious why: is it the 5mm spacers needed in the rear?
The PCA Q&A (http://www.pca.org/tech/tech_qa_question.asp?id={6639C37F-56DE-413B-9247-0CE099199D65}) said they would fit, but the rears...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-30-2005, 04:10 PM

Replies: 8

Shifter broke on highway AAAHHHH!!!!

Views: 1,743

Posted By tmc

I'd get the Porsche short shifter kit since it...

I'd get the Porsche short shifter kit since it includes the ends that broke on yours.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-30-2005, 07:18 AM

Replies: 39

What you think of the Z4 M?

Views: 3,324

Posted By tmc

I think there's some confusion in this thread. ...

I think there's some confusion in this thread. The Z4 M is not a 2.5i nor 3.0i Z4, it's a new car based on the Z4. BMW Motorsport Division (Group M) reworks BMW production models and delivers...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-28-2005, 08:11 PM

Replies: 39

What you think of the Z4 M?

Views: 3,324

Posted By tmc

AUDIOGUY, The Z4 M is not a Z4, it has a...

AUDIOGUY,

The Z4 M is not a Z4, it has a different steering rack and one that I'd expect fixes the complaints you had with the original Z4's rack (a very common complaint).

As for the doors...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-28-2005, 10:05 AM

Replies: 39

What you think of the Z4 M?

Views: 3,324

Posted By tmc

Estimates I've heard are $60k base price.

Estimates I've heard are $60k base price.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-28-2005, 05:48 AM

Replies: 39

What you think of the Z4 M?

Views: 3,324

Posted By tmc

limoncello, I agree completely about the Z3,...

limoncello,

I agree completely about the Z3, which had a horribly loose frame. But the Z4 is a different car. You should drive one. You will discover the two negatives are the steering (it's...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-28-2005, 05:10 AM

Replies: 39

What you think of the Z4 M?

Views: 3,324

Posted By tmc

What you think of the Z4 M?

http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=107689

I must admit, it's tempting. The one big flaw with the Z4 was the all-electronic steering, and it seems that Group M has scrapped that...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-25-2005, 07:30 AM

Replies: 28

What other performance cars do you own?

Views: 3,679

Posted By tmc

I've owned: BMW '02 330CiC BMW '04 M3...

I've owned:

BMW '02 330CiC
BMW '04 M3 convertible

my wife drives a BMW 325iT, manual transmission

Porsche and BMW have different personalities. I honestly feel that BMWs are better...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-25-2005, 07:27 AM

Replies: 16

987 Sports Seats

Views: 2,220

Posted By tmc

Don't know, but the standard (power-memory) seats...

Don't know, but the standard (power-memory) seats have enough bolstering to hold in a corner. I'm pretty impressed with them.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2005, 07:19 PM

Replies: 11

Did anyone have this problem?

Views: 1,129

Posted By tmc

Have you driven German cars before? They clutch...

Have you driven German cars before? They clutch differently from US or Japanese cars. The best way I can describe it is "higher and tighter".

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2005, 06:18 PM

Replies: 20

Porshe logo/name

Views: 2,241

Posted By tmc

Sorry, call it childish, but I want people to...

Sorry, call it childish, but I want people to know I have an "S".

I also drove an M3 before this, and was proud of my M gills.

Call me a poser, whatever, I can take the heat :D

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2005, 06:34 AM

Replies: 9

First Oil Change...Not too good.

Views: 1,131

Posted By tmc

Well along those lines, has anyone used an oil...

Well along those lines, has anyone used an oil extractor (http://www.griotsgarage.com/catalog.jsp?&SKU=10122) with success on the Boxster?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2005, 06:30 AM

Replies: 11

Are there any affordable aftermarket wheels?

Views: 1,377

Posted By tmc

Bummer for you as you missed my set I just sold...

Bummer for you as you missed my set I just sold here

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-21-2005, 11:29 AM

Replies: 11

Are there any affordable aftermarket wheels?

Views: 1,377

Posted By tmc

Tirerack shows a Turbo Twist 18" clone Mille...

Tirerack shows a Turbo Twist 18" clone Mille Miglia (sp?) for about $350 per rim plus rubber (so $650 or so depending on your tire tastes).

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

10-19-2005, 11:33 AM

Replies: 4

FS: 987 Boxster S 18" wheels

Views: 1,130

Posted By tmc

~~sold~~

~~sold~~

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-18-2005, 06:57 PM

Replies: 45

Painted Air Intake Vents

Views: 5,317

Posted By tmc

Well for what it's worth, I personally think the...

Well for what it's worth, I personally think the contrast looks exceptionally good. I would not paint them body color. It also makes the 987 distinctive.

tmc

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

10-18-2005, 05:26 AM

Replies: 4

FS: 987 Boxster S 18" wheels

Views: 1,130

Posted By tmc

Picture of the rear wheel (note: caps are not...

Picture of the rear wheel (note: caps are not included in the deal):

http://www.tconte.org/pics/wheel.jpg

(I'm replacing with 19"s, harsher ride but I was used to 19's on my M3)

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