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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-05-2011, 10:20 AM

Replies: 109

986forum.com Sued by Righthaven - The Story

Views: 13,671

Posted By randijo

Another contributor

I don't post much, but I do enjoy reading the posts. I sent a contribution.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-07-2009, 08:35 AM

Replies: 137

What would your vanity license plate say?

Views: 16,867

Posted By randijo

I just saw a blue Corvette convertible on the...

I just saw a blue Corvette convertible on the interstate with the license plate:

"BLBAYOU"

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-19-2009, 08:31 AM

Replies: 137

What would your vanity license plate say?

Views: 16,867

Posted By randijo

I just ordered OPENBOX

I just ordered OPENBOX

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-05-2009, 02:26 PM

Replies: 28

Good DD to complement my Boxster for $30k or less?

Views: 3,017

Posted By randijo

You should consider a Toyota Avalon. I use...

You should consider a Toyota Avalon.

I use one for my DD. It has a 270 hp engine. It is faster than our 2006 base Boxster off the line. It's handling is only average, but it is very roomy. Adults...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-01-2008, 11:46 AM

Replies: 4

Has This Ever Happened to You?

Views: 925

Posted By randijo

Has This Ever Happened to You?

:confused: I just had a strange experience with my 2006 987 Tiptronic.

I just took the car out of winter storage. I thoroughly cleaned and dusted every part of the car and started it up. Right...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-21-2008, 06:25 AM

Replies: 13

Anyone try Roadsterbag?

Views: 3,164

Posted By randijo

I have a 2006 987, so my trunks are the same size...

I have a 2006 987, so my trunks are the same size as yours. I find that one standard 26" or 27" rolling softside rigid frame suitcase fits in each trunk. These are the standard black suitcases that...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-21-2007, 09:37 AM

Replies: 10

An idea that's asking for trouble..

Views: 1,369

Posted By randijo

I'm not sure how the police can pull you over for...

I'm not sure how the police can pull you over for being a good driver. I would think they would have to have probable cause that you committed a crime to pull you over.
Maybe they have a way to...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

12-20-2007, 05:04 PM

Replies: 12

Our Box

Views: 1,340

Posted By randijo

Yeah, you're right. We stored the car in our...

Yeah, you're right. We stored the car in our garage on December 1st just in time for the 1st snowfall of the season. It's covered with tires inflated to 58 PSI, a full tank of stabilized gas, and a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-29-2007, 04:58 PM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

How often to change oil???

No lease. We own it.
We followed proper break in procedure on the first engine and we are braking in the new one the same way. We keep the RPMs under 4000, no full throttle starts, and try to vary...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-29-2007, 04:39 PM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

Why does the oil need to be changed at 1000...

Why does the oil need to be changed at 1000 miles?

We generally follow the maintenance schedule from Porsche which for our year says to change the oil at 2 years or 20,000 miles. Are we making a...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

11-29-2007, 04:26 PM

Replies: 12

Our Box

Views: 1,340

Posted By randijo

Our car is a 2006 base Boxster, guards red, sand...

Our car is a 2006 base Boxster, guards red, sand interior, black top with the following options:
Power Seats
Self-Dimming mirrors & Rain Sensor
Sound Package Plus
Heated Seats
Tiptronic
Porsche...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-29-2007, 04:04 PM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

The old engine developed a hole in one of the...

The old engine developed a hole in one of the valve lifters. I think the cost of the repair was about $10K.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-29-2007, 01:27 PM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

Actually, I am Lou, and my wife is Randi Jo. It's...

Actually, I am Lou, and my wife is Randi Jo. It's confusing because we share the same forum username.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-29-2007, 01:26 PM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

I forgot to mention that after keeping our car...

I forgot to mention that after keeping our car for 16 days and admitting they had scratched up the paint, the dealership finally offered us a loaner. They offered us an Enterprise rental car. :(
We...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

11-29-2007, 12:41 PM

Replies: 12

Our Box

Views: 1,340

Posted By randijo

We joined the 986forum while we were shopping for...

We joined the 986forum while we were shopping for our boxster. We decided to order the car so we could get exactly what we wanted. We ordered the car in December, 2005 and took delivery in March of...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

11-29-2007, 11:02 AM

Replies: 12

Our Box

Views: 1,340

Posted By randijo

Our Box

Here is a picture of our 2006 guards red beauty. Lou is in the driver seat. The Randijo is in the passenger seat.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-29-2007, 09:46 AM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

It took the dealership 10 days just to determine...

It took the dealership 10 days just to determine what was wrong and get Porsche to OK an engine replacement. The service manager told us the engine "was available", whatever that means. It only took...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-28-2007, 06:10 PM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

I want to thank everyone for their advice and...

I want to thank everyone for their advice and comments. I can now tell the rest of the story. This past Monday the service manager at Carousel Porsche called to let us know our Boxster was finally...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-23-2007, 06:09 AM

Replies: 67

Blown Engine

Views: 6,528

Posted By randijo

Blown Engine

:( This is my first post on this forum. I wanted to tell what happened to my wife’s Boxster:

Last year I bought her a new 2006 Boxster with Tiptronic. The car now is about a year and a half old...

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