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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2007, 06:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,141
Posted By Frank Patrick
(got my orders) see you all later

My 4th time around/hovering above the sand pit- Hey no complaints here- the Army paid for the carrer I now enjoy- (I have "loaned" out the boxster to my brother to take care of untill I return-and I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,822
Posted By Frank Patrick
Question tough Jury/Judge

I recently performed my civic duty for our judicial system and sat on a Jury. This case was over quickily and ended in a Guilty verdict. An individual's 2006 911 was keyed, badly, while parked in a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-22-2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,600
Posted By Frank Patrick
Smile 06 Z06

Having both the Vette and the Boxster I can sefely say both cars are amazing in their own way. I make a living out of flying so I am not impressed with just speed.
I can not think of too many,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2007, 07:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,071
Posted By Frank Patrick
A Blast

Looks like you had a lot of fun-- How did the tires hold out?
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-19-2007, 07:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,790
Posted By Frank Patrick
Nice install

Looks great, nice job.! Any rattles
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 05-19-2007, 07:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,438
Posted By Frank Patrick
nice car!

I like those wheels! Nice color!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-19-2007, 07:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 976
Posted By Frank Patrick
Question Hose life

I am contemplating changing all my hoses out of my (02) 50k boxster, as a "preventive measure", before a road trip (Alaska) this summer. My dealer says I'm nuts, the hoses do not replacing, unless of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-19-2007, 06:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,556
Posted By Frank Patrick
Sams

Mobil 1 $5.00/qt
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-17-2007, 09:10 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,025
Posted By Frank Patrick
Smile still love this car

Bought new in 02-NO major problems-55,000 mi-as tight today as the day I drove home-for me this is a keeper.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,789
Posted By Frank Patrick
thank for the nav info

question- do you use an external antena?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2007, 08:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,806
Posted By Frank Patrick
PORSCHE-a sound purchase-

Cars are, not a good investment, to say the least. That said however in thirty years of buying (61 vehicles), kind of a dumb hobbey of mine, mostly sports cars, and a few bikes;I would like to share...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,219
Posted By Frank Patrick
Smile break in?

I'm not sure-I think the engines have some run time on them even before they are stuffed.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2007, 07:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,986
Posted By Frank Patrick
Thank you

thanks- I think I'll wait this one out untoll I hit 90K or so.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,701
Posted By Frank Patrick
Smile My Timex keeps better time!

I own a Rolex(stainless model) not the "high priced" stuff- and I am very happy with it. Looks great, and is comfortable and durable. However is not as accurate as my $25.00 Timex
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,986
Posted By Frank Patrick
thanks

I'll snop around that area.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,701
Posted By Frank Patrick
Wink Rolex vs(any other watch)

When shopping recently for a watch I visited a store that sold Rolex, and several other high price brands (Tag etc). I commented to the sales person how the other, non-rolex watches appeared to be a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 930
Posted By Frank Patrick
Smile thanks! Bad news for anyone whose arms are less than 80 in.

I guess if anyone would know, Gates would. Anyone know how difficult this would be.?? Just visibely following the hose routing it seems like you would have to have the arms of an octapus to get at...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,986
Posted By Frank Patrick
Question Where IS the fuel filter

ON 02 models, where is it, how easy is it to change- I have herd it's in the gas tank, and you have drop the tank?!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 930
Posted By Frank Patrick
Question What's the epected lifetime of hoses.

How long do you leave your hoses in before, preventive measures make sense to replace? I just my coolant check/flush and all hoses and conections seem adequate on my 02 with 52K. I know years ago...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2007, 09:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,373
Posted By Frank Patrick
Cool definetly worht the $20.00

I made the mistake of not wanting to spend the time and go out and get the tamper/torx. Bad idea, I rounded the inset buy using a combination of wrong tools. Lesson learned- first the screw rounded...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-14-2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,503
Posted By Frank Patrick
yes- crush washer

I did because mine was a crush type washer, and I did not want to go through all that only to undue everything and go back and put a new 50-cent washer in.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-12-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,503
Posted By Frank Patrick
Wink this is a good practice

I do not care what Porsche says about "lifetime cooolant". Did mine today (52K) and it looked prety dirty. Now maybe looks have nothing to do with performance, but I do not want that crap in my car.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,340
Posted By Frank Patrick
CHP info

relatively reliable source told me-if this is your first offense, and assuming you were not "street racing " or under any influence you will very likely receive the following:

$500.00 fine...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,340
Posted By Frank Patrick
Good Luck

We all have made mistakes. Thanks for sharing this. It should give all of us reason to pause. You may have even saved a few lives, or at least someone else going through the same deal.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,340
Posted By Frank Patrick
First Offense?

Not knowing what your citation reads (civil or worse). I think your money would be well spent on legal representation here. I have seen in CA it going both ways for 100mph plus. Certainly, if the...
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