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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-17-2018, 03:23 PM

Replies: 17

987 / 2005 S Exhaust Options? Soul Performance?

Views: 2,517

Posted By LesMurray

I just bought a Soul full exhaust w/headers. Not...

I just bought a Soul full exhaust w/headers. Not on the car yet. I bought this because they claimed no drone. Checked with the guys at Boost Brothers Garage and they reported no drone on their 987...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-17-2018, 03:09 PM

Replies: 0

Reverse swap question

Views: 702

Posted By LesMurray

Reverse swap question

Got an interesting question to ask on behalf of another owner.

He has a 2000 996 with a bad engine. I have found a number of 2000-2002 Boxster engines (both 3.2 and 2.7) available. I have read...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-07-2014, 10:44 AM

Replies: 119

Post a joke...

Views: 10,970

Posted By LesMurray

Why did the monkey fall out of the tree? ...

Why did the monkey fall out of the tree?

Because it was dead.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-10-2013, 03:35 PM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By LesMurray

Repaired the convertable top on my 987. It was...

Repaired the convertable top on my 987. It was suffering from the dreaded "top doesn't seat fully in the tracks" issue.

Step 1: unscrewed the T-15 nuts on each side holding the tension elastic,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-06-2013, 06:25 PM

Replies: 43

Poll: How many would ... sell Boxster & buy Boxster S

Views: 5,258

Posted By LesMurray

Only tiptronic trans cars have the third...

Only tiptronic trans cars have the third radiator. My 2005 S is a 6-speed and there is no third radiator.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-29-2013, 02:17 PM

Replies: 55

What RPM range do you drive???

Views: 13,278

Posted By LesMurray

My car has an aftermarket exhaust (Magnaflo...

My car has an aftermarket exhaust (Magnaflo mufflers) so I hate running it at less than 3k RPM. I usually shift around 4k - 4.5k but will rev it up to 6k when I am putting the car through its paces....

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-21-2013, 02:45 PM

Replies: 24

Sell Miata, Buy Porsche 944. Good idea?

Views: 3,905

Posted By LesMurray

And have I seen you at Coogies yet with SCMM?

And have I seen you at Coogies yet with SCMM?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-18-2013, 11:27 AM

Replies: 11

LA Traffic!!!!AAAH

Views: 1,170

Posted By LesMurray

For the road less travelled, head over to...

For the road less travelled, head over to Pasadena and go up CA-2 "Angeles Crest Highway". You get into some beautiful scenery and curvey roads. And if you get hungry, a stop at Newcombs Ranch is a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-18-2013, 11:23 AM

Replies: 24

Sell Miata, Buy Porsche 944. Good idea?

Views: 3,905

Posted By LesMurray

If I may offer a minority opinion... Get a...

If I may offer a minority opinion...

Get a MINI Cooper S, preferrably 2005 or 2006. That car is the true definition of pocket rocket and with a few choice modifications will kick some serious...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-10-2013, 02:48 PM

Replies: 37

What song are you listening to RIGHT NOW?

Views: 2,560

Posted By LesMurray

Chick a Boom Boom Boom by Mocean Worker

Chick a Boom Boom Boom by Mocean Worker

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-08-2013, 08:53 PM

Replies: 2

Interesting CEL with an easy fix

Views: 1,632

Posted By LesMurray

Good questions - my guess is that the fuses were...

Good questions - my guess is that the fuses were present the last time the car passed smog as it is current.

I just bought the car a month ago from a dealer. There have been some interesting...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-08-2013, 08:43 PM

Replies: 14

Did I get a good deal on my 03 Boxster

Views: 1,384

Posted By LesMurray

With the PCM you are pretty much stuck. I have...

With the PCM you are pretty much stuck. I have the same in my '05 BS. The only options are 1) Porsche RF module - $395 2) Dension BT adaptor (or others) - $500+ 3) Rip out the PCM and put in an...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-08-2013, 02:05 PM

Replies: 2

Interesting CEL with an easy fix

Views: 1,632

Posted By LesMurray

Interesting CEL with an easy fix

A couple of weeks ago I stalled my '05 987 BS and upon restart got a CEL. Got it to a shop to have them check the codes and found mis-fires on cylinders 4-5-6 plus both banks of O2 sensors out.
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-08-2013, 01:46 PM

Replies: 155

The Thrill of Driving your Box/Cayman

Views: 115,009

Posted By LesMurray

Friday drove the Boxster up to Paso Robles via...

Friday drove the Boxster up to Paso Robles via CA-58. Some very nice twisties as you head over the hill from San Juaquin Valley.

I did this same route in my Mini last year. The mini does better...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-08-2013, 01:10 PM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By LesMurray

Friday drove from Burbank up to Paso Robles -...

Friday drove from Burbank up to Paso Robles - took I-5 up over the Grapevine, then took local road 166 - 33 - 58 (with a small excursion on 229).

After Paso drove over to Cambria then down PCH to...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-04-2013, 12:25 PM

Replies: 13

Center windscreen

Views: 2,214

Posted By LesMurray

If you are looking for rollbar inserts, I have...

If you are looking for rollbar inserts, I have some to sell. I bought the Jay Senoff windscreen and now don't need the inserts.

PM me.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-04-2013, 12:23 PM

Replies: 5

I now get a mph limit exceeded message

Views: 2,260

Posted By LesMurray

If you have PCM, there is also a screen where you...

If you have PCM, there is also a screen where you can set up to 3 speed limits.

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

07-01-2013, 09:13 PM

Replies: 19

CGT inspired shifter knob

Views: 2,557

Posted By LesMurray

Have you thought about oiling the wood with a...

Have you thought about oiling the wood with a hand rubbed finish? I've done that with teak wood using teak oil on a boat I used to own. I also have treated a wooden counter top the same way using...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2013, 09:06 AM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By LesMurray

Got my Bose subwoofer bassbox connected. This...

Got my Bose subwoofer bassbox connected. This required constructing custom connectors and about 4 hours in the hot sun.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2013, 09:02 AM

Replies: 1

Need some help with my Bose bassbox

Views: 1,118

Posted By LesMurray

Update - I finally worked out how to get the...

Update - I finally worked out how to get the bassbox hooked up. I ended up taking the box apart and seeing where all the wires went. Then, had to cut off the Porsche/Bose 12-pin connector and used...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-25-2013, 06:58 PM

Replies: 1

Need some help with my Bose bassbox

Views: 1,118

Posted By LesMurray

Need some help with my Bose bassbox

I am attempting to re-wire my Bose Bassbox back into my '05 Boxster S. The PO had cut the wires leading to the bassbox and I don't have the plug coming from the Bose amp.

So, the help I need is a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-25-2013, 10:09 AM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By LesMurray

Here are pics of the windscreen installed. Not...

Here are pics of the windscreen installed. Not bad.

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/96358668@N05/9137563964/" title="IMG_20130624_183732_319 by les_murray2000, on Flickr"><img...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-24-2013, 04:26 PM

Replies: 26

Daily Driver Help!

Views: 2,814

Posted By LesMurray

My other car is a MINI - love that car and it...

My other car is a MINI - love that car and it always makes me smile when I drive it.

Since you are in MA, go talk to Pete at Greasy's Garage in Worcester. This is the guy in NE for MINIs. In...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-24-2013, 04:17 PM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By LesMurray

I attempted to install Jay Senoff's wind...

I attempted to install Jay Senoff's wind deflector on my '05 S on Saturday. After 20 minutes of trying to drill a hole in my roll bar I gave up. Took it to the shop this morning and they are doing...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-17-2013, 10:13 AM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By LesMurray

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3792/9037128676_a27e...

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