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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-29-2014, 08:32 PM

Replies: 72

Vinyl Wrapping your 986

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Posted By jamesatfish

Personally I haven't had any concerns about the...

Personally I haven't had any concerns about the longevity or durability of the wraps, and that's living in a climate with 20 degree (F) winter temps through to 100 degree summer temps.

Here are a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-29-2014, 03:39 PM

Replies: 72

Vinyl Wrapping your 986

Views: 17,707

Posted By jamesatfish

As papasmurf mentioned it all depends on what...

As papasmurf mentioned it all depends on what sort of job you're after.

For our work cars they're usually wrapped and sign written within a day. They'll cut around door handles (leaving the paint...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-29-2014, 03:59 AM

Replies: 72

Vinyl Wrapping your 986

Views: 17,707

Posted By jamesatfish

I love vinyl wraps - our company cars are yellow...

I love vinyl wraps - our company cars are yellow which is a horrid colour for resale (in a van or hatchback) so we buy whatever colour is cheapest off the lot and wrap them.

As a result I've had...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

05-17-2014, 09:05 PM

Replies: 12

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Views: 1,805

Posted By jamesatfish

I finally got a reply from Fabspeed - no...

I finally got a reply from Fabspeed - no explanation as to what happened to the in-stock exhaust I ordered but they will have mine made by 6/9 - a good 2+ months from when I placed the order. They...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

05-13-2014, 02:01 PM

Replies: 47

Sexy back

Views: 10,371

Posted By jamesatfish

What rear wing / deck lid do you have? That looks...

What rear wing / deck lid do you have? That looks fantastic!

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

05-13-2014, 02:47 AM

Replies: 12

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Views: 1,805

Posted By jamesatfish

Thanks - will give them a try next time. ...

Thanks - will give them a try next time.

Pelican Parts and Suncoast both delivered quickly - they had credit card verification hoops to jump through but otherwise pretty quick delivery.
...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

05-01-2014, 12:06 AM

Replies: 12

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Views: 1,805

Posted By jamesatfish

Yes the wait is frustrating - but worse still I...

Yes the wait is frustrating - but worse still I just can't get anyone at Fabspeed to respond to my emails and let me know where my order is up to.

I'm panning on keeping all the original parts so...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

04-28-2014, 08:32 AM

Replies: 12

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Views: 1,805

Posted By jamesatfish

Started some small cosmetic tweaks whilst I wait...

Started some small cosmetic tweaks whilst I wait for the bigger parts to arrive - shipping to Australia takes forever...!

GT3 console delete and alcantara shift knob installed tonight.
...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

04-27-2014, 03:22 PM

Replies: 12

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Views: 1,805

Posted By jamesatfish

Thanks! The first step is to figure out...

Thanks!

The first step is to figure out exactly what the previous owners had already installed, as there was very limited paperwork with the car in that regard. During the pre-registration...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

04-15-2014, 10:10 PM

Replies: 12

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Views: 1,805

Posted By jamesatfish

Thanks! I can't take credit for the photos -...

Thanks!

I can't take credit for the photos - the previous owner took those for the For Sale listing (hence the watermarks). I sent the car off to my mechanic pretty much as soon as it arrived to...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

04-14-2014, 10:52 PM

Replies: 12

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Views: 1,805

Posted By jamesatfish

Boxster Ownership - Take 2

Almost a decade ago now I bought my first Boxster - a 2001 S Tiptronic, Arctic Silver with metropole blue interior. I owned that car for about 3 years, but I started getting more serious about track...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-14-2014, 03:33 PM

Replies: 8

G'day - A Re-Introduction

Views: 3,144

Posted By jamesatfish

Do you have a link to the car online? I might...

Do you have a link to the car online? I might recognise it from the Porsche Club though I haven't been an active member there for a few years now.

Looks fantastic! Not sure I'm a big fan of...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-13-2014, 02:08 PM

Replies: 8

G'day - A Re-Introduction

Views: 3,144

Posted By jamesatfish

Thanks! Sadly they're not all mine - the 2 911s...

Thanks! Sadly they're not all mine - the 2 911s belong to my in-laws and the only Porsche in my garage at the moment is the 928. I am trying to restore the balance however - going back to a Boxster...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-13-2014, 05:05 AM

Replies: 8

G'day - A Re-Introduction

Views: 3,144

Posted By jamesatfish

G'day - A Re-Introduction

G'day all from Canberra, Australia.

It's been a very long time since I last posted on this forum (nearly 6 years infact) and I didn't think I'd ever be back here, but as I'm now finding myself...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-08-2008, 01:42 AM

Replies: 3

used turbo? Please advise

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Posted By jamesatfish

I can't help much with regards to US release...

I can't help much with regards to US release dates and specs, but we've got an Australian-spec MY04 Turbo Cab which is, without a doubt, an absolutely brilliant car. Other than doing the normal...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-08-2008, 01:11 AM

Replies: 5

911-style Rear Bumper for 986S?

Views: 2,457

Posted By jamesatfish

touché - guess I walked into that one. My...

touché - guess I walked into that one.

My point was just that it's the exhaust design that might potentially require a different rear bumper style, rather than trying to restyle the rear bumper...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-07-2008, 07:55 PM

Replies: 5

911-style Rear Bumper for 986S?

Views: 2,457

Posted By jamesatfish

CJ_Boxster, Thanks for the reply - that TT...

CJ_Boxster,

Thanks for the reply - that TT rear bumper does look nice but anything so expensive defeats the point, as I may as well just import an exhaust system with Boxster central outlets...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-07-2008, 03:34 PM

Replies: 5

911-style Rear Bumper for 986S?

Views: 2,457

Posted By jamesatfish

911-style Rear Bumper for 986S?

G'day all,

I've searched and searched here and can't find an answer, but please shoot me down (or at least point me in the right direction) if someone has already posted on this subject.

I'm...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

08-28-2007, 04:38 AM

Replies: 12

4/5/6 point seatbelt harness install?

Views: 5,480

Posted By jamesatfish

Good question. Short answer is that I don't...

Good question.

Short answer is that I don't know - it's just mounted where my local Porsche Centre mounted it.

Any reason to mount (or not to mount) a particular way?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

08-28-2007, 03:11 AM

Replies: 12

4/5/6 point seatbelt harness install?

Views: 5,480

Posted By jamesatfish

Sorry - yes the shoulder belts go through the...

Sorry - yes the shoulder belts go through the holes in the seat when the harness is being used - I just forgot to pull them back through for the photo.

When just using the regular 3 point seat...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

08-28-2007, 02:26 AM

Replies: 12

4/5/6 point seatbelt harness install?

Views: 5,480

Posted By jamesatfish

Hopefully not too late, but here's a few pics...

Hopefully not too late, but here's a few pics showing the install points on my GT3 seat.

As per other posts, the lower belt is mounted to a bar under the seat - I don't know whether that's part of...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

08-27-2007, 12:03 AM

Replies: 12

4/5/6 point seatbelt harness install?

Views: 5,480

Posted By jamesatfish

I just had a 5 point harness installed last week...

I just had a 5 point harness installed last week - haven't taken any pics yet but happy to do so if they'll help.

As others have mentioned, the shoulder harnesses are looped around the rollbar...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-15-2007, 03:27 PM

Replies: 3

Hello from Aus - Anybody with a Boxster for sale locally?

Views: 1,022

Posted By jamesatfish

Daryl, I'm not sure what your budget allows,...

Daryl,

I'm not sure what your budget allows, but if you're considering spending $90K or so on a later Boxster S, and you're very particular about colour choices, perhaps consider looking at a 987...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-11-2007, 06:52 AM

Replies: 3

Hello from Aus - Anybody with a Boxster for sale locally?

Views: 1,022

Posted By jamesatfish

Daryl, G'day, and welcome if it hasn't been...

Daryl,

G'day, and welcome if it hasn't been said already.

It's true that pre-owned Porsches can prove to be a bit hard to come by in Australia given our relatively small population, but they...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-20-2007, 03:26 AM

Replies: 130

My "other car" is.......

Views: 13,236

Posted By jamesatfish

The family... (hopefully the image attaches...

The family... (hopefully the image attaches correctly but sorry it's a grainy photo - not the best light)

L to R - 996 C2, 996 TT, 986 S, 928S

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