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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-07-2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,264
Posted By Tom Blue
Wink Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

I posted my thoughts to that ad on a youtube site featuring the Solstice and you would not believe the posts that were posted in reply to my post. Most were very crude replies dealing with sex acts...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-22-2007, 06:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,394
Posted By Tom Blue
Nice shot, I really like the speed yellow color. ...

Nice shot, I really like the speed yellow color. When I bought my used 02, that was the color I wanted but couldn't find it in the S model I wanted. Ended up with the lapis blue which is nice but a...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-22-2007, 06:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,118
Posted By Tom Blue
Really sets the car apart, your work and cash has...

Really sets the car apart, your work and cash has really paid off.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-22-2007, 06:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,290
Posted By Tom Blue
Good shots, like the banner

Good shots, like the banner
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-22-2007, 06:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,739
Posted By Tom Blue
Great shots, thanks for sharing

Great shots, thanks for sharing
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 06:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,243
Posted By Tom Blue
Winter Storage Tips

I'm planning on storing my Boxster for winter and would appreciate any tips or adviced about getting the car ready. I'm looking at putting the car away probably mid December and taking it back out...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 05:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,723
Posted By Tom Blue
Smile I had several issues with my 02 S, when I...

I had several issues with my 02 S, when I purchased it in April of this year. Most were from the previous owner not maintaining the car the way it should have been. I had to replace the rear axles...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-02-2007, 05:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,149
Posted By Tom Blue
Cool These guys never cease to amaze me, yesterday...

These guys never cease to amaze me, yesterday driving east on I-78 in the middle lane, I passed a Yukon that was in the left lane. I was doing about 75 and he about 72. He whipped behind me, then...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,522
Posted By Tom Blue
Not so much surprised as releived. I remember...

Not so much surprised as releived. I remember when it was taken off the market to people without certification. I'm glad to see one can do this routine maintenance again.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2007, 06:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,522
Posted By Tom Blue
No not confusing with the old R12, or R 22. I...

No not confusing with the old R12, or R 22. I saw the 134a in a Wal Mart the other day and was surprised that it was being sold. Hadn't seen this since the old CFCs were taken off the shelves. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,522
Posted By Tom Blue
134a Regrigerant

Any one out there used 134a refrigerant to recharge their air conditioners? I’ve noticed you can now buy refrigerant again.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2007, 04:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,358
Posted By Tom Blue
This has been a real eye opener. I'm going out...

This has been a real eye opener. I'm going out today and purchase a can of inflator/sealant for a regular type flat and keep my spare for catastrophic failure. I’ve driven about 50,000 miles a year...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-04-2007, 03:39 AM
Replies: 1,372
Views: 621,965
Posted By Tom Blue
My Baby Blue

Here's my baby
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,947
Posted By Tom Blue
Wink I used a clay bar, Mothers, and you could feel...

I used a clay bar, Mothers, and you could feel the grit and other contaminants as it is picked off the finish of the car. This was the first time I had used a clay bar but it won't be the last. The...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-26-2007, 04:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,635
Posted By Tom Blue
Thumbs up Really nice shots Bob. The color is great and...

Really nice shots Bob. The color is great and the night really brings it out.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-25-2007, 04:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,337
Posted By Tom Blue
I bought a 2002 S with 43000 miles on it in...

I bought a 2002 S with 43000 miles on it in April. The only problem it had besides needing tires was the boots on the rear axles were both cracked and the grease on the cv joints was missing.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,562
Posted By Tom Blue
Unhappy Welcome to the Forum. I kinda know how you feel....

Welcome to the Forum. I kinda know how you feel. I bought my 02 Boxster in early April of this year and the next day was lowering the top in cold weather and cracked the rear plastic window. After...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2007, 04:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,042
Posted By Tom Blue
When I purchased my 2002 Boxster S in April it...

When I purchased my 2002 Boxster S in April it had 17" Sumitomo HTR Z II tires that needed replacing. I had never heard of them but after checking out several websites and reviews I ordered a set...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-22-2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,459
Posted By Tom Blue
Wink Maybe A Cigar Out of the Deal

PerfectLap, If you're lucky, you may get a very good cigar out of Pete.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-14-2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,303
Posted By Tom Blue
Nice

Your car looks great. I have a Lapis Blue which I bought two months ago with 43000 miles. The finish is ok but there are some scratches I would like to get out too. I've been a little hesitant...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-14-2007, 08:13 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,002
Posted By Tom Blue
Solvent?

I like your 986 S emblem. Recently I purchased a Boxster S emblem and the instructions about removing the old adhesive were noncommital. It just said to use a solvent. What type of solvent did you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2007, 03:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,861
Posted By Tom Blue
Thanks

OK, that explains it. The hub is what we used to call the very center of what we called the wheel. You would pop out the small cap of the hub and pack the bearings in grease. I see the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,861
Posted By Tom Blue
Rim to Wheel

Times have changed. When I was a teenager in the 60s, the rim held the tire and the entire assembly bolted onto the wheel. That concept seems to have changed and I now hear both terms used...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,437
Posted By Tom Blue
That 70s Display

My left number display on my unit only lights up several bars in the 70's. Oddly enough the 60s and 80s work perfectly. I found a replacement from Oklahoma Dismantlers but the lowest they would go...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,398
Posted By Tom Blue
Great

I was reading your posts and it didn't seem like too much of a deal until I saw the differnece in the look. It looks great, the extra 10 HP plus the 20 extra HP after a wash and wax job should make...
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