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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,396
Posted By Dave S.
Enjoyed the video. Thanks for posting!

Enjoyed the video. Thanks for posting!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2014, 05:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,408
Posted By Dave S.
See this thread for a potential solution: ...

See this thread for a potential solution:
http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/25704-window-regulator-permanent-fix-stretched-cable-3.html

If you find that your window has a bunch of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,164
Posted By Dave S.
In my case the microswitch was fine, it was just...

In my case the microswitch was fine, it was just that the window regulator cable had too much slack in it. There is a really cheap and easy fix if you get to it before it destroys the cable...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 15,695
Posted By Dave S.
You need to demand in writing with your insurance...

You need to demand in writing with your insurance company that they subrogate your claim - and go after the other party for all damages including your deductible - as the accident is 100% the other...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-08-2014, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,535
Posted By Dave S.
Shell Commercial - Ferrari

Thought you guys might enjoy this:
Ferrari Shell Commercial High Quality - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=1_kwxzU4wL4&vq=medium)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2014, 06:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,131
Posted By Dave S.
For my convertibles with plastic windows I always...

For my convertibles with plastic windows I always keep a plant spray bottle with water in the trunk along with a soft cotton towel. Never wipe the windows when they are dry and never use paper...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2014, 06:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,404
Posted By Dave S.
I took my Box out of winter storage last weekend...

I took my Box out of winter storage last weekend and had some new tires installed. It's always great when you get it out for the first time of the year, and even better on those years when you get...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 35,506
Posted By Dave S.
Is that all it takes to complete that mod,...

Is that all it takes to complete that mod, removing your old relay and plugging the new one in?

I can't tell you how many times I'd like to put the top down at a stop light but worry that the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-30-2014, 06:49 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,299
Posted By Dave S.
What in the world would cause your AOS to fail 4...

What in the world would cause your AOS to fail 4 times? Seems like maybe it's a symptom of a root cause problem that hasn't been addressed.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2014, 12:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,016
Posted By Dave S.
Maybe the switch on the driver's door latch that...

Maybe the switch on the driver's door latch that tells the car if the door is open or closed is stuck, and the car thinks the door is open with the top up? I don't think it will allow the window to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 63,297
Posted By Dave S.
Sorry, I do not know what size it is. I was able...

Sorry, I do not know what size it is. I was able to get an assortment of those cable adjusters from a bicycle mechanic friend of mine and I just picked the one that fit best. If you figure out what...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,560
Posted By Dave S.
It may be possible that the motor in your window...

It may be possible that the motor in your window regulator is actually working to drop the window, but the cable in the window regulator has too much slack in it to actually lower the window. You...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2014, 04:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,202
Posted By Dave S.
I saw a guy in Denver get a no front plate ticket...

I saw a guy in Denver get a no front plate ticket while parked on the street. I'd keep the plate on there if its required in your state.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2014, 08:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,591
Posted By Dave S.
Back in 2008 I looked at 4 Boxsters before...

Back in 2008 I looked at 4 Boxsters before finding the right one. I didn't need a PPI to know that 2 of them were total POS. Then I found a cherry 2003 S model about 120 miles from here on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,177
Posted By Dave S.
I'm going with the Continental Extreme Contact...

I'm going with the Continental Extreme Contact DWS All Seasons this time. A friend of mine put them on his 993 a few years ago and they still look like new and handle well.
I only drive my car in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 22,132
Posted By Dave S.
2003 Boxster S, 2012 Lexus RX350, 2005 Jeep...

2003 Boxster S, 2012 Lexus RX350, 2005 Jeep Unlimited Rubicon, 2006 Toyota Tacoma TRD, 1990 GMC Suburban with plow

http://i58.tinypic.com/jpwkrn.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-10-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,816
Posted By Dave S.
If you're talking about early March, then don't...

If you're talking about early March, then don't do anything as it's really only 3 weeks away. When I store mine for the winter, I put it on a float charger, over fill the tires a bit and fill up the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,552
Posted By Dave S.
See this thread from this forum: ...

See this thread from this forum:
http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/25704-window-regulator-permanent-fix-stretched-cable.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,745
Posted By Dave S.
Last weekend I had to winch a Suburu Outback out...

Last weekend I had to winch a Suburu Outback out of the ditch along side our private road because he couldn't make it up the steep icy hill to our house and slid off to the side of the road. I've...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-01-2014, 03:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,463
Posted By Dave S.
Go Broncos!!!

Go Broncos!!!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,910
Posted By Dave S.
My Porsche float battery maintainer goes on the...

My Porsche float battery maintainer goes on the Boxster in late October and comes off in March every year. Never had an issue.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-29-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,271
Posted By Dave S.
I don't think it makes any difference where you...

I don't think it makes any difference where you put it in the system. I put it on the front lower pulley behind the speaker where it was easiest to access. I also added some wireties to create...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,148
Posted By Dave S.
My wife was skeptical when I bought it. At first...

My wife was skeptical when I bought it. At first the car intimidated her, but then she drove it and said she was shocked that it is so easy to drive (and mine's a 6 speed manual). She likes it a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-28-2014, 07:32 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,111
Posted By Dave S.
I really like my 03 Boxster S but I'm not...

I really like my 03 Boxster S but I'm not emotionally attached to it. I'd probably sell it if I had a really good offer and I'd buy a 2008 or newer Corvette. It's a move I'm going to make at some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-27-2014, 07:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,841
Posted By Dave S.
My wife is 5'2" and she can drive our 2003...

My wife is 5'2" and she can drive our 2003 Boxster (6 speed) no problem. I just had to show her how to adjust the seat height. It is not intuitive.
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