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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2019, 08:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jay B.
Thanks all for the advise. Has anybody ever use a...

Thanks all for the advise. Has anybody ever use a car capsule or bubble some call it? I'm just curious if that's a waste of money.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jay B.
Hibernation issues

So this year when I parked my car for the winter I thought I did everything right when I stored it and I even laid down some carpet under my car to keep the garage floor moisture from coming up and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-09-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,680
Posted By Jay B.
Last year when our PCA group did a drive and dine...

Last year when our PCA group did a drive and dine I was placed right in the middle of the 911 guys and we all were getting pretty crazy on the Ohio country roads and I can tell you my 00S Box hung...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-08-2018, 02:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By Jay B.
Christmas Porsche

I decided to add my own touch to the holiday decorations this year. What do you think? http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_43091544270087.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2018, 06:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,403
Posted By Jay B.
My winter storage went wrong too. I didn't have...

My winter storage went wrong too. I didn't have any flat spots in the tires but I fired my car up for the first time after 5 months of sitting and everything seemed ok so I took it around the block...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2018, 05:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,022
Posted By Jay B.
Military time

I bought my 2000 S from a retired military gentleman and according to him he had a Porsche dealer change the clock to military time and he said it takes a dealer to change it back to normal time. Is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,406
Posted By Jay B.
Dude, pay the extra price for a enclosed trailer...

Dude, pay the extra price for a enclosed trailer or your car will look like it was tarred and feathered when delivered. Just sayin
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-22-2017, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 876
Posted By Jay B.
Early Xmas present

Earlier this month I was flipping through the November issue of Panorama and I came across a Elysee watch ad which was not a brand of watch I have ever heard of but the watches looked really nice. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-03-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 631
Posted By Jay B.
Top wont go up

So I started car up this morning and dropped the top like any other day and when I came home the top wont go up. When I hit the top button on the dash it comes up about an inch and stops and that's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,111
Posted By Jay B.
My favorite thing about my car is that I don't...

My favorite thing about my car is that I don't owe anything on it.. Ha! The best thing about my car has to be the power it puts out and the six speed and of course the looks of it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2017, 05:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,223
Posted By Jay B.
Im originally from Ohio and moved away for a few...

Im originally from Ohio and moved away for a few years so I'm all aware of the OSU madness here. I was wondering if there are any good Porsche mechanics here so thanks for the advise! Im planning on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-11-2017, 04:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,223
Posted By Jay B.
Arrived safe and sound

I just recently moved from AZ to Central Ohio and had the Box transported out and it just arrived. I was just curious how is the Porsche/Boxster scene out here in the Mid-West? Anybody on here get...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2017, 02:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,148
Posted By Jay B.
Thanks all for the storage tips ! Hey Por356c I...

Thanks all for the storage tips ! Hey Por356c I do like the bubble, I will look into that. The reason I'm moving to back to Ohio is because I'm originally from there and my wife and I moved out to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2017, 06:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,148
Posted By Jay B.
Winterizing

I moving from the desert to Columbus Ohio next month and I'm having the Boxster transported in a enclosed trailer so is there anything I should do to the car before putting her in cold storage for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2017, 05:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jay B.
I'm going to try this. The AZ sun has turned my...

I'm going to try this. The AZ sun has turned my carpet gray just like yours. I was actually thinking about redoing all my carpet but I will try this first.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-14-2017, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 886
Posted By Jay B.
Barrett Jackson Scottsdale

I stopped in at the Scottsdale car show today to represent the 986 and to see what was going on and there are some amazing cars rolling in town for the Barrett Jackson Scottsdale car auction this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,421
Posted By Jay B.
Okay so I guess I must be living under a rock...

Okay so I guess I must be living under a rock then. A swear its rare I see these cars (986's not just Boxsters) on the road. Oh well I'm just glad these cars still being driven. Thanks all !
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-07-2017, 08:19 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,421
Posted By Jay B.
986's a rare breed?

I live in a state where you can drive all year round and one thing I have noticed is I rarely see 986's on the road anymore. 10-15 years ago they were everywhere and I'm starting to think people are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2016, 05:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,271
Posted By Jay B.
Hey BoomerR, I live in the Phoenix area as well...

Hey BoomerR, I live in the Phoenix area as well and I have been running Mobil 1 5W-30 year round and my 2000 S runs great on it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2016, 07:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By Jay B.
Gas treatments

Every now and then I throw a gas treatment ( injector cleaner ) in my DD but I never thought about putting some in my Boxster. Is it a bad thing to put any gas treatments in these cars?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,201
Posted By Jay B.
My clock on my 00S is set at military time...

My clock on my 00S is set at military time because the previous owner had the dealer set it like this since he was a retired Marine so is there a quick fix to turn it back to normal time?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-25-2016, 07:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 990
Posted By Jay B.
Brake wear light

Yesterday my brake wear light came on while I was driving and when I shut it off and restarted the car the light didn't come back on. I know my brake pads are not worn because I just replaced them...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2016, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,283
Posted By Jay B.
Radiator cleaning tip

I went to Harbor Freight Tools yesterday and bought this air gun extension rod for $4.00 and it worked great at blowing the road debris out of the radiator fins. This extension reaches all the way...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2016, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jay B.
My 2000 S is a 3 spoke black wheel.. yea the...

My 2000 S is a 3 spoke black wheel.. yea the wheel is shinny other then the top of the wheel which I have used a couple different cleaners and conditioners and I just cant back the shine. Maybe I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jay B.
Yea it appears to be the finish on the wheel...

Yea it appears to be the finish on the wheel wearing off. The wheel is not peeling yet but if I don't do something soon I'm afraid that's what is going to happen.
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