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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2012, 01:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,037
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
I'll second this motion. Many people have...

I'll second this motion.

Many people have hugely mistaken the fact that no miles means no maintenance.

If you can't work on it yourself you may be wasting your money... Remember, coolant and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2012, 08:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,919
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Stop lights :cheers:

Stop lights :cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-25-2012, 08:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,111
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
http://www.sportscarleds.com/ Found it!

http://www.sportscarleds.com/

Found it!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-25-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 30,857
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
This is the same website everyone uses, they must...

This is the same website everyone uses, they must have changed their name.

http://www.sportscarleds.com/
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-23-2012, 08:02 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 30,857
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Man oh man, those are awesome. Compartively to...

Man oh man, those are awesome. Compartively to sodering two wires together, how hard is this to do?

I've never soldered on a circuit board and it would make me pretty nervous!
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-22-2012, 08:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,992
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Particle, I wouldn't say that's ghetto... But...

Particle, I wouldn't say that's ghetto... But imho it is a little tacky. But if you're happy, all the power too you :D

~Brad

EDIT: Btw, how did you get your climate control back lighting to be...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 11-22-2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,992
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Why is this such a massively debated subject? ...

Why is this such a massively debated subject? Let me put in my two cents.

1) In 2003-2004 the "premium" sound system came with a rear subwoofer instead of a rear storage compartment. Why do...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-17-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,687
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
I feel as though you're focusing on the wrong...

I feel as though you're focusing on the wrong places for horsepower. If you haven't already, you should look into the intake and ecu remapping that Pedro's Garage offers. I believe they have...
Forum: Video Center 11-17-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,090
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
I would just like to say that you're wrong. ...

I would just like to say that you're wrong.

100% wrong. Although, different driving styles do cause varying level of wear on the transmission, why does it seem that every other synchro never...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 21,977
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
18 :D And yes, bought it myself and do all...

18 :D

And yes, bought it myself and do all my own repairs without cutting corners. Don't even come from a rich family, just know how to use/save my money :D
Forum: Video Center 11-14-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,090
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Dear Kenny, You should start double...

Dear Kenny,

You should start double clutching. Having to replace your clutch due to a worn out synchro is the worst feeling in the world. Every time you use your synchro, such as a hard...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-13-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
If it helps you in your search at all. I know...

If it helps you in your search at all. I know all four struts are physically identical for all base model and S models between 1997-2004. The spring rates are slightly higher on the S models, but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2012, 08:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,784
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
First off, yes you can run regular with no...

First off, yes you can run regular with no problems. Honestly, you probably won't even notice a difference.

Second, your car has knock sensors like almost every car since the early 2000's/ late...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-08-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,515
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Haha, or go have it smoke tested at a shop and...

Haha, or go have it smoke tested at a shop and fix the leak :P
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-08-2012, 07:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,533
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Water pump chirp is not quite the same as the...

Water pump chirp is not quite the same as the noise a spark plug would make. Water pump chirping sounds more like metal on metal... Because that's what it is. But without hearing it, it could very...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-05-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,575
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
I feel your pain. I am in the EXACT same boat,...

I feel your pain. I am in the EXACT same boat, exact I was only 17 when I bought mine. However; I did pay for it all myself, bought it needing a transmission, which I did myself. Do all of my own...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-31-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,783
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Whhhattt? I must know more 0.o I know...

Whhhattt? I must know more 0.o

I know Harvey's kit has 4 3" speakers, correct? And, i'm pretty positive I'm never going to get much bass out of 3" speakers. Haha.

I was hoping you could add...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,783
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Wjere do I get one of these?

So I've been looking for this style of rear hat tray for a few months. Ever since I had 2004 boxster come in that had this option from the factory, i knew it was the way to go for more bass while...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-29-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,346
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
I strongly agree with Mr. Dangers assumption. It...

I strongly agree with Mr. Dangers assumption. It may be very possible that you also have a dented radiator or A/C condenser. It may have also bent the bracket that those two rest on.

However; as...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-28-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,060
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Price on tail lights?

Price on tail lights?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-25-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,938
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
I feel like you have never driven your car...

I feel like you have never driven your car hard...

Boxster's understeer like crazy. The quickest, "remody" to any balance issue is tire pressures. Factory pressures are 29/36 Front/Rear. 36...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-21-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,639
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
If you're clutch pedal felt nearly perfect...

If you're clutch pedal felt nearly perfect before, there was no air in the system.

Air leaking in is the cause of... well... A leak. lol

Its very possible it only leaks under pressure and very...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-20-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,939
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Walmart- Brand 20W-50 Conventional.

Walmart- Brand 20W-50 Conventional.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-15-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,507
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Actually, I don't know what I was thinking in...

Actually, I don't know what I was thinking in that previous post.

Turbo's and superchargers work in completely different ways than these fans. Although a good idea, it will never work.

The...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-15-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,599
Posted By Mrmaddbrad
Check tire pressures, and get it aligned. ...

Check tire pressures, and get it aligned.

However, they will never feel the same. The steering feel on 987's are not nearly as responsive as the 986. That is not going to change. If you feel...
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