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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,149
Posted By Even Steven
I think they underestimated them. Not to worry...

I think they underestimated them. Not to worry though....they'll be fine once they secure the wild card.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2007, 06:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,149
Posted By Even Steven
2004? If you want to talk about history, lets...

2004? If you want to talk about history, lets talk about the number 26. Ring any bells?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2007, 06:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,149
Posted By Even Steven
What really amazes me is that you were in a...

What really amazes me is that you were in a Porsche, and some dork in a Hyundai was able to keep you blocked. You should have been able to easily "bust a move" that would have left the guy's head...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2007, 03:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,458
Posted By Even Steven
Yeah, I noticed the Smart car, but what kind of...

Yeah, I noticed the Smart car, but what kind of car is right in front of it? It's nearly as small as the Smart Car....

Also, it looks like this pic might have been taken at a wheel shop. Notice...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-23-2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,231
Posted By Even Steven
That's a funny video, but you do realize that...

That's a funny video, but you do realize that it's not real, right?

Air bag sensors don't work like that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,369
Posted By Even Steven
You always have the option of having it towed to...

You always have the option of having it towed to the other shop that can work on it faster. The money spent on the tow truck will most likely be more than offset by the money you save by getting your...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,405
Posted By Even Steven
On the 986 or the 987? The 987 I looked at was a...

On the 986 or the 987? The 987 I looked at was a base w/cross drill rotors.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,099
Posted By Even Steven
Does anyone know where the shop is located? I see...

Does anyone know where the shop is located? I see New York plates, so I'm wondering if it's actually in New York or not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,502
Posted By Even Steven
The EPA has a new way of calculating fuel economy...

The EPA has a new way of calculating fuel economy figures. The numbers shown on the new '08 model are lower because of that reason. In fact, all new cars have lower MPG numbers on their window...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2007, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,502
Posted By Even Steven
Okay, so here's some pics of an '08 Boxster for...

Okay, so here's some pics of an '08 Boxster for sale. It looks like no cosmetic changes for '08:

http://chicagosportscars.com/cars/?id=13136
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-13-2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,502
Posted By Even Steven
There are pictures all over the Internet of the...

There are pictures all over the Internet of the next Boxster; however, I'm not exactly sure if it will be consider the "next generation" Boxster. The pics I looked at had rounded air intakes in front...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2007, 03:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,502
Posted By Even Steven
The '08 I looked at wasn't even a minor refresh....

The '08 I looked at wasn't even a minor refresh. It was exactly the same as the '07...no differences at all.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2007, 07:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,502
Posted By Even Steven
• External trim elements may be finished...

• External trim elements may be finished differently than previous Boxsters.

Okay, so what does that mean? The spy pics all show the revised front and rear fascias for the Boxster, but the '08...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2007, 04:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,502
Posted By Even Steven
2008 Boxster

So what's the deal with the '08 Boxster? I saw spy pics of the '08 with revised front and back ends, including LED taillights, but I just came across an '08 Boxster for sale that is identicle to the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,522
Posted By Even Steven
Yes, it's easy to top off the system if it's a...

Yes, it's easy to top off the system if it's a little low. If you're recharging an empty system, it's better off left to professionals. They will put a strong vacuum pump on the system to "boil" off...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2007, 11:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,285
Posted By Even Steven
Yes, it works the same for manual trans cars too....

Yes, it works the same for manual trans cars too. I wouldn't be too concerned about putting it in neutral when coasting to a stop. The difference in fuel economy would be absolutely minimal. If you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-07-2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,285
Posted By Even Steven
Yes, in a nutshell. It's not quite that simple,...

Yes, in a nutshell. It's not quite that simple, but the fact remains that a modern fuel management system has the ability to shut off the fuel pulse completely when a vehicle is coasting. Think of it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-07-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,285
Posted By Even Steven
Did you read my post? You will not save gas by...

Did you read my post? You will not save gas by going into neutral...you'll actually use more gas by doing that.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2007, 04:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,195
Posted By Even Steven
Question for 987 owners with 19" wheels

Okay, so if you have 19" wheels, please tell me if you find the ride harshness tolerable. I realize this is going to be subjective, but I just want to get a feel for the general consensus.

My last...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,285
Posted By Even Steven
Actually, it will not save you any gas. A little...

Actually, it will not save you any gas. A little known fact about modern engine management systems is that they have the ability to cut off the fuel pulse entirely when coasting, such as a long...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,217
Posted By Even Steven
I guess it's all relative, depending on the roads...

I guess it's all relative, depending on the roads you drive on and your tolerance for ride harshness.

My M3 was a coupe with factory 17" wheels, and the suspension was stiff, but certainly not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,217
Posted By Even Steven
Are you sure it's the same car? The Porsche...

Are you sure it's the same car? The Porsche dealer in Manhattan--a black base model sitting in the showroom? If so, they are asking $44K for it now, so maybe they shouldn't have been so insulted back...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,217
Posted By Even Steven
I'm just north of the city in the suburbs. I have...

I'm just north of the city in the suburbs. I have no intentions on driving the car all year. I'll probably drive it to work once or twice a week in spring/summer/fall and on the weekends. I don't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,217
Posted By Even Steven
So do you guys think this particular vehicle is...

So do you guys think this particular vehicle is considered new or used? Is Porsche different than most brands in that if the vehicle was never registered, it can be sold as new even with some miles...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2007, 05:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,217
Posted By Even Steven
Thanks for the reply. I'm just starting to look...

Thanks for the reply. I'm just starting to look for my perfect Boxster, and this one has everything I wanted, including the 19" Carrerra II wheels.

So $11K off an '07 is doable? What would you...
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