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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,351
Posted By pecivil
heres what you do

Now that this has happened to you, here is what you do to make it east next time. its some work, but the next time it happens you will be glad.....

remove the front bumper cover, and then route...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,376
Posted By pecivil
I got the optima red top about 2 months ago when...

I got the optima red top about 2 months ago when my stock one died. So far it is great.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 901
Posted By pecivil
we got a new06 V6 to replace our 2002 X5 at the...

we got a new06 V6 to replace our 2002 X5 at the beginning of april.

So far it is a great SUV. Handles better than the X5 did and that is saying alot. The V6 has good power, definitely enough for...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,309
Posted By pecivil
IMHO speed yellow is the best porsche color bar...

IMHO speed yellow is the best porsche color bar none. Great looking box. I like the side skirts as well, they are understated. That is the first Box I have seen with the rear aero type 1 wing that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,332
Posted By pecivil
I also have the AASCO lt wt fly and stock sachs...

I also have the AASCO lt wt fly and stock sachs clutch with no problems I am aware of....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-10-2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,974
Posted By pecivil
ummm I did the dash switch and it resets just...

ummm I did the dash switch and it resets just fine when you hold it down.
one push cycles through the options, hold it down and it resets. The only thing it cant do is set a speed for the chime to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-10-2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 846
Posted By pecivil
top problems!

man it never fails, fix something (leaking cam cover gaskets) and then BAM something else breaks...

so I open the top for a ride, get home to close it and it closes normally but it does not quite...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,241
Posted By pecivil
what I did for the 986 badge was buy the 968...

what I did for the 986 badge was buy the 968 badge, which looks like the same font as the boxster script.....since the numbers are not connected to each other, just switch the 6 and 8 and there you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,241
Posted By pecivil
gotta go 986. I did it and love it.

gotta go 986. I did it and love it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-28-2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 871
Posted By pecivil
I just saw a tv commercial saying craftsman stuff...

I just saw a tv commercial saying craftsman stuff was ON sale!! I gotta get down there I need a few things. You cant beat craftsman hand tools.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,256
Posted By pecivil
yea you really do have to keep your head with the...

yea you really do have to keep your head with the street racing thing....We just moved to the SD area last July, having lived in the the Long Beack and OC areas for all my life, but apparently there...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-27-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,256
Posted By pecivil
I have never had that happen to me...a ricer rev...

I have never had that happen to me...a ricer rev me at a light. Maybe I just look too old for someone to "have a go" :eek:

street racing is not a smart thing to do anyway, the consequences loom...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-19-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,023
Posted By pecivil
for what its worth, all the reviewers in the...

for what its worth, all the reviewers in the roundel are raving about the new autotranny in the 335i twin turbo, almost all of them are saying it is so good and well mated to the engine they would...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By pecivil
yea, the 17's are the standard size, they have 2...

yea, the 17's are the standard size, they have 2 different versions of 18's, one version of 19's (which I think come on the titanium S models?) and one style of 20's.

I loved the look of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 924
Posted By pecivil
New Pcar in the stable!

Finally pulled the trigger on trading in her 100k mile X5 for a new SUV
and picked up a new titanium silver 06 Cayenne V-6!

It is a very nice ride, it has a tad more power than the X5 had, and it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2007, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By pecivil
yes you need spacers for the calipers, a revised...

yes you need spacers for the calipers, a revised backing plate, and the boxster S parking shoes.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-03-2007, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,078
Posted By pecivil
I had to remove that part of the undertray so the...

I had to remove that part of the undertray so the headers fit. Also check the proximity of a coolant hose to the passenger side header. On mine they are pretty close and my mech fitted a longer hose...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By pecivil
I know the fronts are the same. I do not know...

I know the fronts are the same. I do not know about the rears.
To get the rear calipers to fit over the rotors, you will need a spacer plate, unless you change out the knuckle to a boxster S...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-02-2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,154
Posted By pecivil
the finish at sebring was exciting, but the way...

the finish at sebring was exciting, but the way the pcar got bumped at the end was a bit of a pisser.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2007, 12:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,643
Posted By pecivil
This is a very interesting thread because I am...

This is a very interesting thread because I am currently searching for an new 06 Cayenne and there do appear to be quite a few left on the lots and the 08's are here. So 15k off MSRP is doable for a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,539
Posted By pecivil
gotta call BS on that. More HP is fun, any way...

gotta call BS on that. More HP is fun, any way you slice it. I think the real poser is the guy who crows from the monuntaintop about his great lap times like he is Juan Pablo Montoya or something....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-02-2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,036
Posted By pecivil
I kept the 5 speed for my conversion, it works...

I kept the 5 speed for my conversion, it works just fine. it remains to be seen how long the cluthc lasts. I put a new one in with the swap, but it was not a "sports" clutch, just the stock one.
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-23-2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 46,439
Posted By pecivil
Not a statistician here, but this makes sense to...

Not a statistician here, but this makes sense to me.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-22-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,845
Posted By pecivil
my situation is a bit different but here is my...

my situation is a bit different but here is my plug for revo. After the 3.4 swap, I was still running the stock 986 2.7l maps. It ran ok, but there was a flat spot at 5k, which was associated with...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-22-2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 46,439
Posted By pecivil
I must admit that I too did not really "buy" what...

I must admit that I too did not really "buy" what it suggests on the thread from the PCA website. I had seen that before, and it does not make sense how the snorkle would actually cool air as it...
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