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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-11-2009, 06:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,064
Posted By musicboy
Moving climate control

I did this a couple of years ago, so remembering details is sketchy. Only took a couple of hours to move climate control to above radio. I believe I needed an adaptor piece to surround the face of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-07-2008, 07:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,492
Posted By musicboy
I did this

I had an S muffler modded this way. Living in a small city in Louisiana, none of the welding shops had the stainless steel tubing, so I did an internet search and bought the tubing and pre-bent...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-20-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,484
Posted By musicboy
Steering Feel - other factors

Tire size and type also make a huge difference. When I bought my 02 it had 18" with well worn Pirellis and I thought it felt like a truck (a very pretty truck). I switched to 16" with Michelins and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-25-2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,027
Posted By musicboy
New glass top & install = $1200

I bought a Robbins canvas top w/heated glass window on fleabay for $700 and paid $500 to have it installed. From what I have seen on the internet this is average in most parts of the country. ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-04-2007, 06:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,665
Posted By musicboy
Upper door squeak

I have a similar problem and have isolated it to the latch - it occurs as the part of the latch in the door wiggles around on the part of the latch that is mounted to the body. If I spray it with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,835
Posted By musicboy
Me too

My 2002 Boxster is doing exactly the same thing, so after doing some searches and posting on PPBB, the window regulator appears the likely culprit. I have ordered a new one and will install it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2007, 05:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,290
Posted By musicboy
Tires on ebay

I have recently purchased almost new tires with very low mileage on ebay and found they were over 5 years old when they arrived, which is pushing the edge of safety according to some sources. People...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-03-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,785
Posted By musicboy
Sold

SOLD in one hour on ebay
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-02-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,785
Posted By musicboy
FS - Glacier white hardtop

Glacier white hardtop for sale. Excellent condition. Black underside. I just purchased this sight unseen and had it shipped to my home, hoping the white would match my 2002 closely, but to me the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2007, 07:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,118
Posted By musicboy
Yet another spacer question

On my 2002 Boxster, I am going from stock 16" wheels to stock 17", and the rear width of the rims is 9" with a 55 offset. Some sites say I need 5 mm spacers, others do not, so I am confused after...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 923
Posted By musicboy
Heat from bypassed mufflers

I have been working on building a stock muffler with stainless steel bypass pipes(using 1"), as done by Pedro and a few others on this and PPBB and as done by Oettle, who sells them on the UK ebay. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,686
Posted By musicboy
Much more better!!

I have removed my upper center console in anticipation of receiving my GT3 console delete kit ($94 + shipping from Sunset Imports - they have to special order it so it takes about a month). At 6'2",...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-22-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,327
Posted By musicboy
Bypass clarification

Sorry for not being more specific. I want to add a pipe to each side of the muffler from the input pipe to the output tips, bypassing the muffler with part of the exhaust. I don't know the exact...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-22-2007, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,327
Posted By musicboy
Muffler bypass questions

Need help to do the muffler bypass I have seen done by several people on the site. I have purchased an S muffler (love those twin tips) but have run into a wall trying to get the stainless steel...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-06-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,703
Posted By musicboy
Rear speakers and Dynamat

Rear speakers do degrade the stereo soundstage (except as part of a surround system), but if you like the sound, do what you prefer. I knew a guy who won one of the big national sound-off...
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