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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2011, 04:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,649
Posted By Soetekouw
The name and location of a good local Porsche...

The name and location of a good local Porsche mechanic so that you don't have to pay the high prices at the dealership when your car needs servicing.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,357
Posted By Soetekouw
I have also been thinking about getting rid of my...

I have also been thinking about getting rid of my 2007 S. As Jacabean said, I am also getting sick of all the Boxster issues and the cost of ownership. Jake has implied so many times (although not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,691
Posted By Soetekouw
Thanks. Very informative. I have an extended...

Thanks. Very informative. I have an extended warranty with Warranty Direct. I just hope that if I ever have to use it, the process will be simple and payment will be rendered. My dealership...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2011, 12:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,807
Posted By Soetekouw
Andrew, it is surprising that you are having the...

Andrew, it is surprising that you are having the same problem as I did last week when I tried to gain access to my engine cover. I couldn't get access either (2007 w/glass window). The glass...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,385
Posted By Soetekouw
I am in Fayetteville, TN. That is about an hour...

I am in Fayetteville, TN. That is about an hour from Nashville.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,385
Posted By Soetekouw
Anyone here from Huntsville, AL??

If so, have you used Paul's Auto Shop on Green Cove Road for any of your Porsche repairs?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2010, 05:26 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,635
Posted By Soetekouw
Wow! Nice touch Wayne. Thanks. Hopefully I can...

Wow! Nice touch Wayne. Thanks. Hopefully I can keep the grease and oil off the book while I finally fix something on my car (instead of the dealer). Looking forward to receiving it in the mail.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2010, 05:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,292
Posted By Soetekouw
Good reviewer, and if you ever want that alone...

Good reviewer, and if you ever want that alone time driving, you can always fit her in the trunk.

Not impressed by the car. This is definitely a fair weather driver, or for those who keep their...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-26-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,635
Posted By Soetekouw
It is FINALLY available. I ordered mine from...

It is FINALLY available. I ordered mine from Pelican last week. I doubt it will be autographed, but that is okay because it will still read the same. This book will be a time saver since I was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-25-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,601
Posted By Soetekouw
I don't have any problem with my key fobs, but I...

I don't have any problem with my key fobs, but I have had my car for 4 years and I am sure the battery is geeting low.

Can I open up the fob and replace the battery (CR2032??) without losing any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-25-2010, 07:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,936
Posted By Soetekouw
Congratulations on your 'new' purchase. And you...

Congratulations on your 'new' purchase. And you are correct, this forum does provide a wealth of information and there are a bunch of helpful and knowledgeable members. But..........as JakeD and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-23-2010, 05:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,337
Posted By Soetekouw
Good responses. I figured I would get flamed in...

Good responses. I figured I would get flamed in the first go-around for being somewhat disloyal to Mr. Porsche. But, we all seem to agree that the Boxster is a fine car with issues that will...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-22-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,337
Posted By Soetekouw
For as Many Problems the Boxster has...

i.e., water pump, IMS, RMS, front engine mounts, engines not making it 100K miles, the ommissions of the Porsche product design team to make our Boxster better, etc, it amazes me that we conitinue to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,778
Posted By Soetekouw
Like many of you, I always park far away. The...

Like many of you, I always park far away. The walk is good for you. But.......something I have noticed, no matter how far you park away, or no matter how many empty spaces that there are around...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2010, 06:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Posted By Soetekouw
Jake, does eveyone own a Corvette because it is a...

Jake, does eveyone own a Corvette because it is a great car?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-20-2010, 04:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,020
Posted By Soetekouw
In Alabama,/Tennessee they are also a dime a...

In Alabama,/Tennessee they are also a dime a dozen.

Usually, if you don't own the particular type of car, you won't be looking for it as you drive. I notice that when I am driving my Porsche,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-19-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Posted By Soetekouw
Maybe another car...................

This may be the wrong forum to bring up discussion about a non-Porsche, but most of you are sports car knowledgeable, so I'll ask. Have any of you owned a Corvette, or thought about buying a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,188
Posted By Soetekouw
Thanks JCB986. I thought it would have to be...

Thanks JCB986. I thought it would have to be changed at some point.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-18-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,690
Posted By Soetekouw
So, if I get the gist of this thread, we replace...

So, if I get the gist of this thread, we replace the water pump with a Porsche OEM pump (plastic) impeller (JTP) every 2-3 years (Jake).

Well, I guess I am due to replace mine (4 years). Who has...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2010, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,188
Posted By Soetekouw
Transmission oil and filter

I have a 2007 Boxster with tiptronic transmission - 45K miles. Should the transmission filter / oil be changed periodically? The dealer indicates that the oil is lifetime and doesn't have to be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,690
Posted By Soetekouw
Does the replacement water pump have non-plastic...

Does the replacement water pump have non-plastic impellers? Or are we just replacing one pump for another pump with the same plastic impellers? So, if we bought a Porsche OEM pump, what are we...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-07-2010, 04:13 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,839
Posted By Soetekouw
Thanks for the replies................

and I take away the general feeling that these engines are marginal, at best, and that there is a 50/50 chance of having some failure before reaching that 100K miles mark. I do understand that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-27-2010, 12:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,839
Posted By Soetekouw
You'all scare me...................

I really love my Boxster, but ...........is the Porsche Boxster a dependable car, or not?

I read about IMS failures, and bigger IMS's that can't be fixed without engine teardown, and that we have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-24-2010, 01:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,401
Posted By Soetekouw
I am interested. Learning how to do the services...

I am interested. Learning how to do the services would have more value to me than learning how to rebuild the engine.

I would like to learn:
30K, 60K, 90K service
Flush the transmission...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2010, 11:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,932
Posted By Soetekouw
Does anyone have those removable

hard tops for their Boxster? And if so, does it get used much? Any problems with it?

Thanks

Rob
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