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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2022, 04:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,886
Posted By imhighlander
This is frickin' sweet. I solved the problem by...

This is frickin' sweet. I solved the problem by buying a Panamera. :)

I have a "Will-Wood" (??) hitch I mounted on my 986.2 Box and have been thinking about how to modify it to accommodate a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-04-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By imhighlander
Time for a new lid

After 18 years (and 120,000 miles) it was time for a new top. I had a broken cable (main issue) and although the top looked okay from 10 feet away, it had a few holes and some pretty big scuffs. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2021, 04:49 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
Recently bought my Boxster a new friend. ...

Recently bought my Boxster a new friend.
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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-25-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 507
Posted By imhighlander
Custom rear bike rack for 986 ($250 OBO, local to Denver)

I'm selling my custom made bike rack that was built for the 986 Boxster. I'm asking $250 cash, or would take $200 USD equivalent in bitcoin. (No other crypto accepted.) Local pickup only in the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Father's Day cruise in the mountains. First time anyone other than me behind the wheel since the day I bought it. The missus isn't very experienced driving a manual but she did great! Absolutely...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2021, 04:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 820
Posted By imhighlander
It's hard to beat Squaw Pass Road between...

It's hard to beat Squaw Pass Road between Evergreen and Idaho Springs. Beautiful drive but no too twisty. Take in a coffee and a very easy hike at the Echo Lake lodge. Sunset and stars are amazing!
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2021, 03:50 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
In recent news, I had a BendPak lift installed....

In recent news, I had a BendPak lift installed. After 30+ years working on my back on garage floors, it was past time for that!!
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-17-2021, 06:01 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
Thanks for an inspirational write up. [emoji1360]...

Thanks for an inspirational write up. [emoji1360]


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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-23-2021, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,163
Posted By imhighlander
Bought my wife a 955 turbo S for her birthday and...

Bought my wife a 955 turbo S for her birthday and WOW! What a great vehicle! Imported it from Canada (PITA) but it had only 85k miles on the clock. 520HP, two turbos, wicked powerful, super...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-11-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 370
Posted By imhighlander
WTB 987 airbox and MAF tube

Thought I had a lead on a 987 airbox and MAF tube for an intake project but it fell through. My winter project is installing a 997 intake manifold and 996 TB, but I'd like to use a modified 987...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-22-2020, 10:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,070
Posted By imhighlander
PM sent for airbox and MAF tubes. Thanks! ...

PM sent for airbox and MAF tubes. Thanks!

Bollocks. Just noticed it's sold. :(
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2020, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
Thanks. It was custom built by a dude who sold...

Thanks. It was custom built by a dude who sold his 986. I found it on Craigslist locally as-is. Generally works quite well but I learned the hard way that it requires some good padding to protect the...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-24-2020, 06:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,297
Posted By imhighlander
Hi Bill. Yep, still available. PM or feel free to...

Hi Bill. Yep, still available. PM or feel free to email me at matt (dot) ideafarm (at) gmail (dot) com.

I'm just south of downtown Evergreen


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2020, 06:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,304
Posted By imhighlander
Thanks. I have 18' ceilings so loads of room. I'm...

Thanks. I have 18' ceilings so loads of room. I'm looking at the Bendpak GP-7 right now but am open to their scissor options also.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,304
Posted By imhighlander
Lift recommendations?

My wife surprised me with an offer to buy me the garage lift I've talked about for a couple of years. I'm just starting my research but would be grateful for suggestions from the group.

I have a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2020, 03:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,124
Posted By imhighlander
Thanks. Yeah, I figure I'm past due for a coolant...

Thanks. Yeah, I figure I'm past due for a coolant change. It's just a project I hadn't gotten to yet.

I'm ordering coolant tonight. [emoji482]


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2020, 03:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,124
Posted By imhighlander
"Temporary" coolant options?

My low coolant warning came on today (temp remained fine; just the flashing light indicating low coolant). I was back in the garage in less than 5 minutes and when I checked the level, it is indeed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2020, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
Welcomed her big sister home. 2006 Turbo S. 520...

Welcomed her big sister home. 2006 Turbo S. 520 ponies with 80,000 miles. Arrived by transit yesterday.

Damn, it's fast!!
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-15-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
And the day before, she took me to the trailhead...

And the day before, she took me to the trailhead for a little MTB action.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-15-2020, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
Took her for a stretch from Evergreen over...

Took her for a stretch from Evergreen over Juniper Pass (11,110') past the base of Mt. Evans, through Idaho Springs & Georgetown, CO, up over Loveland Pass (11,990'), through Keystone, Frisco, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2020, 06:29 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,604
Posted By imhighlander
That looks great. One of the reasons I wanted a...

That looks great. One of the reasons I wanted a black interior is because lighter colors show wear so much more. You got outstanding results! Congrats.


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2020, 06:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,531
Posted By imhighlander
Looks like I have this weekend's project figured...

Looks like I have this weekend's project figured out.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,878
Posted By imhighlander
Is it crazy to just replace the IMS bearing...

Is it crazy to just replace the IMS bearing whenever you replace the clutch? Since you're "in there" it may be worth the additional peace of mind. I know it adds another $700 or so to the price of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2020, 02:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,531
Posted By imhighlander
Related to OP's inquiry, what is intended to be...

Related to OP's inquiry, what is intended to be the point of the snorkel? Agreed that the lack of the snorkel should have no impact on getting dust/debris to the MAF; the filter should have prevented...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-06-2020, 07:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,408
Posted By imhighlander
Had no interest in watching the video after...

Had no interest in watching the video after seeing the photo. Threw up in my mouth a little bit.:barf:
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