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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2010, 09:53 AM
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Posted By mkaresh
We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster...

We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster and Cayman that include owner experiences through September 30, 2010. Other sources of car reliability information won't cover the months since April...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2010, 06:56 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster...

We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster and Cayman that include owner experiences through June 30, 2010. Other sources of car reliability information won't cover the more recent months...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
Updated stats in about two weeks. 417 owners now...

Updated stats in about two weeks. 417 owners now signed up. Very good, but more remain needed to fully cover all years.

To help provide better information on your year:
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
Are there cars compared here, earlier in the...

Are there cars compared here, earlier in the thread?

On the site comparisons are driven by which cars users compare when running price comparisons.

In a couple of weeks we'll start previewing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-24-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster...

We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster and Cayman that include owner experiences through March 31, 2010. In terms of repair trips per 100 cars per year:

2008: 31, better than average
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-19-2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
Recently enhanced the related repair history...

Recently enhanced the related repair history survey so that it can (optionally) be used as a personal car maintenance record.

As always, more participants would be helpful. Updated Car...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2010, 07:47 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
354 Boxster and Cayman owners now signed up. A...

354 Boxster and Cayman owners now signed up. A very good start, but more remain needed to provide precise results for all model years.

Not yet signed up? Details here:

Car reliability research...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-18-2010, 07:22 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster...

We have updated reliability stats for the Boxster and Cayman that include owner experiences through December 31, 2009. In terms of repair trips per 100 cars per year:

2008: 67, small sample size
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-08-2010, 07:14 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
Later this month we'll have full results for four...

Later this month we'll have full results for four model years and partial results for two more.

The goal: full results for all model years.

Not yet signed up? Details here:

Car reliability...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-04-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
Thanks for the compliment, I appreciate it. ...

Thanks for the compliment, I appreciate it.

Updated results next month. I hope to have more consistent results this time. Much will depend on the number of participants. 317 owners signed up so...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2009, 02:21 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
We have our first reliability stats for the...

We have our first reliability stats for the Boxster that include owner experiences through September 30, 2009. In terms of repair trips per 100 cars per year:

2005: 138, worse than average
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2009, 11:47 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
You saw a preview of the November results that...

You saw a preview of the November results that were only for participants in the survey.

The preview is based on data that has not been entirely cleaned, and responses are still coming in. We...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2009, 08:35 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
What's up is that we can't post any results in...

What's up is that we can't post any results in that area until we have enough people who've been participating for 3+ months. There's an inherent delay built into the survey process. To avoid...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-19-2009, 05:06 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
244 Boxster and Cayman owners now signed up. Four...

244 Boxster and Cayman owners now signed up. Four model years are now in the survey, and another four are close to the minimum sample size. A good start, but more are needed to provide precise...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2009, 11:49 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
To be honest, I'd rather avoid this application,...

To be honest, I'd rather avoid this application, if only because it provides an incentive to distort the results.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2009, 07:56 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
Sorry for the late response--the notification...

Sorry for the late response--the notification must have gone into my spam folder.

I conduct this research primarily for those who participate in it. Participants receive access to the results for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
200 Boxster and Cayman owners now signed up. We...

200 Boxster and Cayman owners now signed up. We hope to have some initial results in August, followed by some full results in November, but it's going to be tight. Six model years now either just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2009, 05:28 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
166 Boxsters and Caymans now signed up. A very...

166 Boxsters and Caymans now signed up. A very good start considering the sales volumes. Thanks, guys.

But more remain needed if we're going to properly cover all model years. So far three model...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2009, 09:11 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
I'd love to have information on all model years....

I'd love to have information on all model years. At this point, it's up to you guys. Whatever years we have enough data on, we'll provide results for.

It's possible to post repair histories even...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,290
Posted By mkaresh
Porsche Boxster reliability -- let's get better info

A few owners have contacted me, asking to include the Boxster in the reliability survey conducted at TrueDelta.com. The key question: how common are IMS failures? In response, I've made getting the...
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