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Forum: New Member Introductions 04-28-2015, 08:58 AM
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Posted By akwarner
I went from a 2001 Miata to a 2003 Boxster. My...

I went from a 2001 Miata to a 2003 Boxster. My main complaints with the Miata was its lack of get up and go and with me being a bigger boy, it just felt too snug. Now me being heavier probably...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2015, 05:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By akwarner
Thanks. I checked my records and a new AOS was...

Thanks. I checked my records and a new AOS was installed last October. I've driven less than 1500 miles since then. I am not comfortable pulling parts off the engine to look at that so I may have the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2015, 07:42 PM
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Views: 1,476
Posted By akwarner
Good point. I just today watched a YouTube video...

Good point. I just today watched a YouTube video on this exact thing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipkQUKkUcJk

Thanks.

A.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2015, 06:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By akwarner
The car has just over 40,000. I never noticed...

The car has just over 40,000. I never noticed smoke before. I did see some when I picked it up today and will be keeping an eye on that. I have started it a few times since I picked it up and have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2015, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By akwarner
I have to spend some more time listening to it...

I have to spend some more time listening to it but I am almost certain that something just sounds different. IT now sounds more like various videos and TV shows I have seen about Boxsters. Not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-24-2015, 03:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By akwarner
Can replacing a cat make my Boxster sound better?

Ever since I bought my 2003 Boxster last year I've thought it sounded a bit "tinny". I've never owned one before so I accepted it and thought perhaps I might look into a replacement exhaust unit at...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-22-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,511
Posted By akwarner
Thanks. I'll check it out. A.

Thanks. I'll check it out.

A.
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-22-2014, 04:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,511
Posted By akwarner
Thanks Jinx. This is exactly what I was...

Thanks Jinx.

This is exactly what I was thinking about. Seems weird that Porsche got rid of the orange in the head lights and the tail lights but left the side markers the original orange. I just...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-20-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,511
Posted By akwarner
Very cool. Enjoy the heck out of it. A.

Very cool. Enjoy the heck out of it.

A.
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-17-2014, 07:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,511
Posted By akwarner
The search has ended. Yesterday I picked up a...

The search has ended. Yesterday I picked up a 2003 Boxster Base with 38k miles. Actually ended up finding one less than 20 miles from my house. It is now parked in my garage. Thanks for all the...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 08-02-2014, 06:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 776
Posted By akwarner
WTB 2003 or newer Boxster Tiptronic (S preferred)

Hi all. I just sold my Mazda Miata and am looking for a Boxster to replace it. I've driven an S and would prefer one but it is not a hard requirement if I find the right car. I've looked at several...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-23-2014, 08:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,511
Posted By akwarner
This Porsche stuff is beginning to get out of...

This Porsche stuff is beginning to get out of hand. I love the way it drives and have long been a fan of German "feel" in automobiles. Owned several BMWs in the past. Should I just give up on owning...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-23-2014, 07:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,511
Posted By akwarner
Thanks for the reply JayG. I thought about that...

Thanks for the reply JayG. I thought about that as well. However I have read that finding bits and pieces in the oil filter is a sign of "impending doom". It is one of the signs to look for that...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-23-2014, 07:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,511
Posted By akwarner
About to purchase my first Porsche

Hello all. I am just about to close the deal on a 2000 Boxster S. I've been trying to educate myself and this forum and other Internet resources have proven invaluable. Thanks for providing it.

I...
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