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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 942
Posted By Reynard
HELP! Digital Dash Went Postal!

Background: Had car in the shop for a week(cosmetics). Key left in ignition and battery died. They charged and all was well, I thought, except clock would not hold setting.
Started car this morn and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2008, 03:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,360
Posted By Reynard
Rims

I disagree on cleaning mesh rims ... simple three step process:

Spray P21-S on dry wheels

Wash with long handle wheel brush and soapy water

Rinse and dry with leaf blower

I've OEM Sport...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-02-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,424
Posted By Reynard
Boxster Lugbolts

I've a complete set of 20 plus locks. All powdercoated light grey that have never been mounted.

Let me know, if interested.

John Finton
928 445-7390 or
johnfinton@cableone.net
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-13-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,459
Posted By Reynard
Strut Braces

I've the same on my car, feel they improved the steering feel and the general responsiness of the chassis.

Bought them on Ebay when they had a 'best offer' going and got them under $200.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 723
Posted By Reynard
I'm Going In! ... Battery Changeout

Having read here some of the problems with switching out a battery, I approached it with some trepitation.

I picked up a year old OEM battery(receipt as proof)from a guy who totaled his car....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 854
Posted By Reynard
Question Suspension Selling Question??????

I've a 2001 Boxster S w/ 10k miles. Will be replacing the suspension in about two weeks w/ the ROW M030. Is it realistic to assume the takeoff suspension is a good selling item? If so, a fair price? ...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-06-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,006
Posted By Reynard
Wanted:

Sherri,

Lugnuts here:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/PORSCHE-BOXSTER-STAINLESS-STEEL-WHEEL-LUG-NUTS-KIT_W0QQitemZ270182186561QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item270182186561

I've a set, not cheap, but...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-05-2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,412
Posted By Reynard
Seattle Shot

Much appreciated ... Seattle's my hometown from long ago. Out at Alki Point?
BTW, very nice shot ... you've got talent!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-28-2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,468
Posted By Reynard
Paint Fix

This is gutsy, but it has worked for me.

Lightly color sand the area with 2000 grit and water.

Rubout with a light liquid rubbing compound using your obital.

Then seal and wax with your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,014
Posted By Reynard
Windscreens

I think the zip ties are an excellent solution, however I was concerned with the potential wear on the rollbar paint by any movement of same. My solution was to go to a shoe repair and get a black...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-21-2007, 08:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,290
Posted By Reynard
2001 S Build

This might help, too:

http://mike.focke.googlepages.com/focke%27s2001s%22buildsheet%22

I've a 2001S, too.

Much luck,

John
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-19-2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,299
Posted By Reynard
Boxster manuals

Try this:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2001-PORSCHE-BOXSTER-BOXSTER-S-OWNERS-MANUAL-W-CASE_W0QQitemZ320172596104QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item320172596104

In addition, I have some other 2001...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2007, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 924
Posted By Reynard
Hardtop Access Question?

Does anyone know the access to the metal strips on each side of the hardtop encased with rubber? Are they pried off on the exterior or need the headliner be deinstalled to access from underneath?
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-12-2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,002
Posted By Reynard
Pdr

Generally, the PDR guys are just as adept at removing 'high spots' as dents.
They usually quote by the panel ie, fender, qtr panel, etc unless your car has multiple dents and then by the whole car....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-09-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,362
Posted By Reynard
Clutch Adj. Question

I've a 2001 Boxster S. The engagement of the clutch is very near the top of the pedal throw ... a pain in traffic as attempting to give light throttle and engage the clutch is difficult.

I was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-07-2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
Posted By Reynard
Gauge Faces

Thanks all for replies ... Blinkwatt, will heed your caution. Have changed them out on my Miata following Miata.net advice with no problem, however???
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
Posted By Reynard
Gauge Face Question

I've seen colored gauge faces for the Boxster. I expect they were a factory option. Does anyone know of another source other than the factory?
Thanks for any info.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By Reynard
Hardtop

Got it all for $1500. Not a steal, but my thinking:

NLA from Porsche
Condition deteriorates as they age -
getting harder to find perfect ones
Winter's coming &...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,308
Posted By Reynard
Lugnuts

I had the same problem with tacky looking lugnuts. My solution was to go with stainless steel ones from Ebay. Impressed with quality and they match my wheels(Sport Classic IIs) which have SS accents....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-02-2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By Reynard
Hardtop Wall Hanger Help!

Just acquired a near flawless hardtop, cover & wall hanger mount. Used this site to do a final adjustment for a perfect fit. Very happy, however need the instructions for mounting the wall hanger ......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,599
Posted By Reynard
Certain Colors

I've a 2001 Boxster S in Orient Red w/ Savannah Beige interior. People are all over my car at stop lights, parking lots, etc ... everyone and I mean everyone compliments me on the car. Of course,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-16-2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,370
Posted By Reynard
Bumper Relacement

I've the GT3 Aero bumper cap on my 2001 Boxster S ... a straight bolt on(actually 13 screws). BTW, the center section was heated and the block off plate released by the body shop ... no cutting!
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