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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2013, 05:39 AM
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Views: 1,690
Posted By Steve03986
To install an aftermarket HU in an 03 or 04, you...

To install an aftermarket HU in an 03 or 04, you need to bypass the MOST. I installed a single DIN radio and a new amp, which went in the frunk. I ran the amp wiring through the firewall opening...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-21-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,819
Posted By Steve03986
Wheels are sold. Thanks Jeff.

Wheels are sold. Thanks Jeff.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-04-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,104
Posted By Steve03986
David, I have a 4 CD storage shelf and I am...

David,

I have a 4 CD storage shelf and I am in St Louis. If interested, PM me.

Steve
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-04-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,819
Posted By Steve03986
Yes, these are the factory wheels.

Yes, these are the factory wheels.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-04-2013, 08:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,819
Posted By Steve03986
FS: 18" Carrera Light Alloy Wheels

Carrera Light Alloys, Fronts: P/N 996.382.134, 18x7.5J ET 50. Rears: P/N: 996.362.138, 18x9J ET52. No curb rash except for one small spot on one rear wheel as shown by red arrow. Tires are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,197
Posted By Steve03986
Kumho Ecsta 4X is a great A/S tire. Have them...

Kumho Ecsta 4X is a great A/S tire. Have them for my winter set.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,620
Posted By Steve03986
Headunit Swap

I installed a JVC HU and amp in place of my CDR23. It is relatively easy to get around the CANBUS concern. You have to remove the Porsche amp in the frunk. The new amp goes in the frunk. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,339
Posted By Steve03986
I bought a set of Kumho Ecsta 4s and mounted them...

I bought a set of Kumho Ecsta 4s and mounted them on an extra set of Turbo Twists for driving in the cold weather. Very satisfied with them.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,306
Posted By Steve03986
I did it last summer, but recall it involved...

I did it last summer, but recall it involved cutting the + and - wires from the parking light, splicing-in extensions to each of those wires, and then splicing into the + and - from the brake lights....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2013, 04:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,306
Posted By Steve03986
Have the smoked DEPO LED taillghts. I did a bit...

Have the smoked DEPO LED taillghts. I did a bit of re-wiring so the inboard and outboard LEDs function as brake lights. No issues with fitment or function.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2013, 04:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,502
Posted By Steve03986
Kumho Ecsta - no issues, great handling, great...

Kumho Ecsta - no issues, great handling, great value.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-06-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,729
Posted By Steve03986
Which LEDs did you get from superbrightleds? I...

Which LEDs did you get from superbrightleds? I have their 8 LED DRLs on my Boxster S, but they are not as bright as yours.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-24-2012, 04:49 AM
Replies: 436
Views: 81,338
Posted By Steve03986
58, retired Navy Commander, owner of my own law...

58, retired Navy Commander, owner of my own law firm practicing environmental law and business litigation, previously had several BMWs, a Vette, couple of Mustangs, and a '01 Boxster. Saw the '03 S...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,371
Posted By Steve03986
I bought my bumper plugs at Eagle Day. Price was...

I bought my bumper plugs at Eagle Day. Price was $19.95 I recall. They look great.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-16-2012, 04:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,898
Posted By Steve03986
These are pretty bright for DRLs. Last night,...

These are pretty bright for DRLs. Last night, the car was parked outside and while moving into the garage, the DRLs illuminated things well enough to not use the headlights (I am not suggesting to...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-14-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,898
Posted By Steve03986
DIY - LED DRLs

Just completed a DRL install on my ’03 S. 8 LED kit came from LED Lights, Bulbs & Accessories - SUPER BRIGHT LEDS (http://www.superbrightleds.com) ($25) and wiring harness and relay from ebay ($25)....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,417
Posted By Steve03986
Ready for cold weather

Yesterday, the weather was decent so I swapped out the summer wheels and tires for a set of 17" twists I picked up a couple of months ago. I had a set of all-season Kumho Ecsta 4Xs mounted on the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-14-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 49,170
Posted By Steve03986
I installed the same Morimoto HID kit in a BMW...

I installed the same Morimoto HID kit in a BMW E46 I used to own. It is a 100% improvement in lighting. I did not have to bake the lights, though.

Check out: The Retrofit Source online:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,577
Posted By Steve03986
The only downside to the NX5000 is the map update...

The only downside to the NX5000 is the map update feature is not supported anymore, so you are stuck with the software for whatever the roads looked like in 2008. But, most major highways have not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-13-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,577
Posted By Steve03986
Jvc kd nx5000

Recently installed a JVC KD NX5000 single DIN navigation headunit along with a new amplifier in my '03 Boxster S. Although the '03 has the MOST fiber optics, that really did not present any issues. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,302
Posted By Steve03986
Thanks, everybody!

Thanks, everybody!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,302
Posted By Steve03986
Second Boxster

Hi all. Used to own a '01 Boxster, but sold it. Always wanted to get another one. Recently was on vacation in Portland, OR and came across a 2003 Boxster S, seal grey, grey leather, 47xxx miles,...
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