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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2021, 07:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 655
Posted By MYRX
Sound advice, will do. Changed the plugs when I...

Sound advice, will do. Changed the plugs when I bought her three years ago, and I did not replace tubes and o rings and I probably should have.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2021, 01:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 655
Posted By MYRX
Opinions welcome before I dive in

Took the 2000 S out for quick spin yesterday. When I returned home, I thought I could smell a faint odor of oil, (hot oil) coming from the engine. Car has never leaked oil. IMS bearing and rear seal...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-21-2021, 01:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,277
Posted By MYRX
This was the first thing I added when I bought my...

This was the first thing I added when I bought my 986. Very happy with the spin on filter.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,144
Posted By MYRX
Carpet Replacment

Has anyone replaced the carpet in there Boxster and if so, who supplied the carpet. Mine is ok, but new carpet would really freshen the interior up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2021, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By MYRX
Thanks. I fixed it.

Thanks. I fixed it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2021, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By MYRX
covertible top release latch issue

It' a wonderful day in GA, I went to release the top, when I did the release latch fell to one side and a screw fell out. When I tried to push the latch back in, the second lid and screw fell out. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2021, 02:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,938
Posted By MYRX
Both were replaced in my 2000 S in 2019 by a shop...

Both were replaced in my 2000 S in 2019 by a shop in Atlanta. No where near the cost you guys are quoting. Car has been running perfect since the work was performed. The RMS was leaking and when...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-03-2020, 02:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 739
Posted By MYRX
Well, I had similar issues and I took all the...

Well, I had similar issues and I took all the parts out and open and close my top manually. Weight reduction is a plus and I could not justify the expense for the third time! What seems to be a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-25-2020, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,029
Posted By MYRX
Very nice work. I salute you. Plus I learned...

Very nice work. I salute you. Plus I learned something.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-06-2020, 02:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,764
Posted By MYRX
I guess most of you never really owned a C5 or...

I guess most of you never really owned a C5 or later model Corvette, so you speak with the typical ignorant arrogance. I own both a 2000 Boxster S and a 2002 Corvette Z06. There is no comparison...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-29-2020, 02:11 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,867
Posted By MYRX
Now some truth. I own a Boxster S and I do enjoy...

Now some truth. I own a Boxster S and I do enjoy driving it on country roads and around Athens, GA. It is perfect for that and fun. I tracked a Corvette Z06 for years. Ran Time Trials also. No...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-28-2020, 02:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 28,381
Posted By MYRX
I took all the problematic top parts out and...

I took all the problematic top parts out and operate my top manually.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-16-2020, 02:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,165
Posted By MYRX
I converted to manual operation 2 weeks ago. The...

I converted to manual operation 2 weeks ago. The top on my 2000 S was stuck in the closed/up position. I used a 19mm socket and separated the bracket from the transmission on both sides. It wasn't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2020, 11:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 712
Posted By MYRX
Thanks Rich XTR, we have the same year/model...

Thanks Rich XTR, we have the same year/model Porsche. I will check for micro switch and see if I can jump it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 712
Posted By MYRX
Convertible dash light stays on

This weekend, I removed the clam and push rods making my top operate in the manual mode. (The top was stuck in the closed position and I have not had time to examine the cause all though one push rod...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-05-2020, 01:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By MYRX
Thank you all for the input. I am digging into...

Thank you all for the input. I am digging into the problem this weekend. After doing some research, I might just remove everything and elect to go the manual route.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2020, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By MYRX
Convertible Top Help

So, a beautiful day in GA, I decide to go for a ride and started lowering the top. I notice the rear convertible lid is rising at and angle, drivers side seems ok, but right side isn't wanting to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2020, 02:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,383
Posted By MYRX
Really? Sad. I did not make it 10 seconds watching

Really? Sad. I did not make it 10 seconds watching
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2020, 02:11 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 9,837
Posted By MYRX
Working harder than ever. I work for an essential...

Working harder than ever. I work for an essential company that makes the fiber in the wipes, masks, etc . that everyone is buying these days. We can't produce enough.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2019, 02:12 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 67,743
Posted By MYRX
I am 65, first Porsche a 2000 S. Always owned and...

I am 65, first Porsche a 2000 S. Always owned and raced Corvettes in the past. I am the Operations Manager for plant that produces Bico Fibers, (used to make diapers and other hygiene products).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-01-2019, 07:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By MYRX
Well, when I started looking for a Boxster S, I...

Well, when I started looking for a Boxster S, I selected only those that had the IMS already replaced. Looking back, I probably passed up some good buys. But I have a 2000 S that has the IMS...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2019, 08:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,664
Posted By MYRX
Having owned 3 corvettes and raced a Z06 until...

Having owned 3 corvettes and raced a Z06 until 2013, this model C8 has been much anticipated.

My 2000 S is fun to drive around town and out in the country where I live, and I like really...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2019, 07:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,739
Posted By MYRX
looking for a 2009 or 2010 myself. I want the S.

looking for a 2009 or 2010 myself. I want the S.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2019, 02:14 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 16,778
Posted By MYRX
My 2000 S has just turned 83K

My 2000 S has just turned 83K
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-25-2019, 02:11 AM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,227,669
Posted By MYRX
Changed the plugs, inspected all the coils,...

Changed the plugs, inspected all the coils, washed and then applied a good paint sealant, then waxed her. Getting ready to go to the Mitty at Road Atlanta this weekend.
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