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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-31-2006, 01:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,781
Posted By chows4us
Your in NJ so you know you will get snow, most...

Your in NJ so you know you will get snow, most likely real snowstorms, not the little 3" things.

If you drive it everyday, the best thing is to get 4 cheap wheels and a set of Blizzaks, like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2006, 10:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,699
Posted By chows4us
Who cares? No GPS, no tracking. ...

Who cares?

No GPS, no tracking.

Alarmist crap. See http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/edr-site/

Event recording has nothing to do with seeing where your speeding.

Then again, don't the new...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2006, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,605
Posted By chows4us
What he said ... Thats more than 5 car...

What he said ...

Thats more than 5 car lengths. Not even close and most likely pulling away.

60 mph is 88' sec. do the math.

What you might want to do is find a chart showing the 0 - 120...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2006, 01:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,231
Posted By chows4us
I want a sports car ... 2 seater ... just not...

I want a sports car ... 2 seater ... just not sure if I'm thrilled about the ragtop ...

We have owned both a supercharged MR2, MR2 Turbo, 944, Fiat X1/9 ... notice three mid-engined cars. T-top...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2006, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,231
Posted By chows4us
Newbie Questions

I am seriously considering buying an MY07 Boxster (w/new engine).

Sorry for the newbie questions but from the POV of being a roadster, are there are pitfalls you may have encountered (e.g., poor...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,491
Posted By chows4us
Every year in May, the MINI Coopers take over...

Every year in May, the MINI Coopers take over with the largest gathering. If you want to read a ton of information on the latest outing go here.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-18-2006, 10:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,073
Posted By chows4us
The current engine is built in Brazil coowned by...

The current engine is built in Brazil coowned by Chryseler and BMW . see here http://motoringfile.com/files/MCS_Powertrain.pdf

The new engine is BMW/Peugeot joint ownership see here...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2006, 11:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,073
Posted By chows4us
NO. Since I own one, I know your way off base. ...

NO. Since I own one, I know your way off base. The consuer reports stuff merely talks about problems. Now go look at both customer loyality and resale value. MINI has consistently been #1 for the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2006, 02:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,051
Posted By chows4us
Its a car ... its meant to be DRIVEN, not sit...

Its a car ... its meant to be DRIVEN, not sit around looking pretty.

Your wife is right and pleasing the wife always has its benefits. I would be thankful she likes driving it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,073
Posted By chows4us
Many ppl want to call it a chick car or a clown...

Many ppl want to call it a chick car or a clown car but change their mind once they hit the twisties.

Warranty issues are a hassle. The free maintenaince helps a lot but its no fun spending your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,073
Posted By chows4us
You can also buy the fourth year of free...

You can also buy the fourth year of free maintenaince.

Yes, its a four seater and adults can fit in the back. When we went on a test drive I sat in the back and was amazed I could fit in there. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,073
Posted By chows4us
I have a hardtop and the car rocks. It is a...

I have a hardtop and the car rocks. It is a gokart on wheels. It can be easily modified, lots of tuners across the country, and in terms of acceleration, with a little bit of money, be made as quick...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-28-2006, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,106
Posted By chows4us
Spare Tires?

What do you all do about a spare tire in the new models?

Will a spare fit in either trunk? Does Porsche sell a donut that will work?

I ask because blowouts or sidewall damage does happen and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2006, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 964
Posted By chows4us
OEM Nav

Has anyone just ordered the OEM Radio with Bose, then pulled the head unit and installed a Pioneer Avic to get full Nav, integrated XM and Bluetooth?

Far cheaper than going OEM components and...
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