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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,848
Posted By Jgkram
Congratulations on your new ride. Yep, I heard...

Congratulations on your new ride. Yep, I heard the same "hair dressers" comments as well. Took a ride in one at an AX event from a HPDE instructor and thought...holy cow, if this is what hair...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-05-2021, 06:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,166
Posted By Jgkram
I'm in NC where it still gets cold in the winter...

I'm in NC where it still gets cold in the winter but nothing compared to our Northern brothers. I had the same issue several years ago and decided to remove the lock mechanism and do an external...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-26-2021, 06:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 964
Posted By Jgkram
ike84, ever heard about "rubbing paint" for those...

ike84, ever heard about "rubbing paint" for those of us in NASCAR land? It's actual car to car racing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2021, 04:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,777
Posted By Jgkram
I would agree with rfuerst911sc. I looked for a...

I would agree with rfuerst911sc. I looked for a 4 bow frame at a reasonable price for many months and couldn't find one. The boxster is my DD so i had to eventually move off the dime and replace...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,777
Posted By Jgkram
I decided to do this over a nice weekend last...

I decided to do this over a nice weekend last October. I do not have a garage so I had to wait for some nice weather. I started taking the old top off when I got home from work on Friday and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2021, 10:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,777
Posted By Jgkram
I too struggled with the dilemma of replacing...

I too struggled with the dilemma of replacing myself or having a shop replace it. Ultimately I chose to replace it myself. In all honesty I didn't find it to be too difficult at all. If you are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-24-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 993
Posted By Jgkram
Seadweller beat me to the punch as I had the same...

Seadweller beat me to the punch as I had the same thought. Why place a timeframe on a bearing. I can easily understand mileage as a guidepost but time is a little harder to understand their thought...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2021, 12:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,275
Posted By Jgkram
As with the other comments it's just my opinion. ...

As with the other comments it's just my opinion. First, only you can determine what it's worth to you based on driving experience and how you feel about the car. But, these cars are getting old so...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 02-17-2021, 04:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 570
Posted By Jgkram
Sent you a PM - Thanks

Sent you a PM - Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 732
Posted By Jgkram
Willw is right. In some states you will not pass...

Willw is right. In some states you will not pass inspection with a delete. However in my state, because the car is 20 years old, emissions is no longer a requirement. Besides most Boxsters have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2021, 07:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 732
Posted By Jgkram
Yes, for your purposes test pipes and bypass...

Yes, for your purposes test pipes and bypass pipes are considered one and the same. I bought a used set of Top Speed pipes from James (forum member) basically to continue to lose a little weight in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2021, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 754
Posted By Jgkram
Guys, thanks for the answers. I’ve ordered two...

Guys, thanks for the answers. I’ve ordered two new clips and will take your advice on the zip ties. Jon, thanks for going to the trouble of taking the photo. I’m sure I speak for a lot of forum...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2021, 11:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 754
Posted By Jgkram
I think Eric gets the gold star! Couldn't find...

I think Eric gets the gold star! Couldn't find that one leg in my tire so it must be still on the driveway somewhere. Oh well, will be looking for this piece on the web tonight. Thanks again!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2021, 10:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 754
Posted By Jgkram
Yep, thought the same myself as I've been through...

Yep, thought the same myself as I've been through this car pretty thoroughly and never seen one like it. However, never seen one on any of my other vehicles either so thought I'd send it out to you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 754
Posted By Jgkram
What is This?

Wife found this in the driveway after I left for work this morning. She said it was near the drivers side rear tire. Without painstakingly going through the parts catalog does anyone know what this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-23-2020, 04:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,424
Posted By Jgkram
Sorry, here is the second photo. Not sure why it...

Sorry, here is the second photo. Not sure why it turned them sideways!
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_37231608729597.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-23-2020, 04:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,424
Posted By Jgkram
Here are the photos I promised. Probably will...

Here are the photos I promised. Probably will not help much and I apologize for the quality. My top was also an aftermarket top from AutoTops Direct. It took me about three days to remove and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-22-2020, 06:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,424
Posted By Jgkram
I see your car is a '99 and mine is an '01 so I...

I see your car is a '99 and mine is an '01 so I probably will not be much help. I just replaced my top in October with a glass window and have the instructions from the manufacturer. I will try to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,192
Posted By Jgkram
Well played indeed!

Well played indeed!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-16-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,215
Posted By Jgkram
Thank you Fred! I didn't realize that 10/10ths...

Thank you Fred! I didn't realize that 10/10ths also had his engine rebuilt by Jake as well but that makes perfect sense. Sure am having fun living vicariously through you guys! Take care...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-16-2020, 10:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,215
Posted By Jgkram
Sorry to be so dense but the post intrigued me so...

Sorry to be so dense but the post intrigued me so I went to the flat six website. I couldn't seem to find the "tune" that was mentioned unless I am misinterpreting. It looks like these are all...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-15-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,324
Posted By Jgkram
Looks like I purchased mine back in 2017 off of...

Looks like I purchased mine back in 2017 off of eBay like I remembered. It also looks like the source was Becker Audio too. At the time, they had several of them. Another option is to ask one of...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-15-2020, 10:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,324
Posted By Jgkram
I found one on ebay, at least I think it was...

I found one on ebay, at least I think it was ebay, about 2 years ago when I bought a rear deck with speakers. I'll check my records tonight and let you know. They can be found.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2020, 11:13 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,635
Posted By Jgkram
I used the long bolt head "tool" and it works...

I used the long bolt head "tool" and it works just fine. Hook it behind the tubes and they pop out just fine. Good luck and welcome to our world.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-07-2020, 06:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,443
Posted By Jgkram
I'd like to see a photo of that too MrBen. Not...

I'd like to see a photo of that too MrBen. Not doubting your word but I don't see how you can get the glass to slide over your roll bars. That's worthy of a David Copperfield act!
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