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Forum: New Member Introductions 08-09-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,611
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
That was painful, like being forced to watch an...

That was painful, like being forced to watch an autopsy performed on a beloved family member.

I appreciate your enthusiasm even when I don't understand it. Good luck with your project. Please post...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-08-2010, 11:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,584
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Litronics

I need you to sell these lights before I make an offer that I will later have to explain to my wife....... :D

BUMP!
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-05-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,771
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Is that rear storage unit the hard kind with the...

Is that rear storage unit the hard kind with the sliding doors or the zipper style?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,518
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Hat's off to you!!

I was looking to replace my top earlier this year and after reading the tutorials and other posts I spooked myself out. I ended up having it done by GAHH for around $1,500. At $500 you should be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,363
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Several posts on it, do a search and have fun...

Several posts on it, do a search and have fun reading. Sounded hard to me so I went ahead and paid for it.....being in LA I recommend that you talk with GAHH since their shop is local. I took my car...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2010, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,563
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
That's the one. I have average mechanical...

That's the one.

I have average mechanical skills (at best) and a $150 set of Craftsmen tools along with a floor jack and jack stands. The only part I struggled with was getting the coolant hose...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-23-2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,563
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I had that same vibration and for some reason my...

I had that same vibration and for some reason my clutch seemed to be difficult in reverse (48k miles at the time). It drove me nuts and my research suggested the motor mount. I purchased Pedro's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,854
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I have to admit, there was a few people that...

I have to admit, there was a few people that thought I was trying to say something religous with the GUD part. Not everyone got it even though I thought it was completely obvious.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2010, 08:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,854
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
My new California plate........I don't have a...

My new California plate........I don't have a better photo than this, but the plate is "DAH CUBS". Not really Porsche related, but close to my heart and just try to get this one in Illinois!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,854
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
My old Illinois plate.......

My old Illinois plate.......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-08-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,390
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
You would be partially correct in my experience...

You would be partially correct in my experience and I didn't intend to speak for all possibilities. In California (Utah, Colorado and Illinois are also similiar - that's where my experience has been)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-08-2010, 01:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,390
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Insurance claims are a civil matter in California...

Insurance claims are a civil matter in California and the Police Report would only be used as support for the Claim Rep's investigation. They do not determine fault as far as the insurer is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-07-2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,271
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Love the shifter, that really looks great! ...

Love the shifter, that really looks great!

Thanks for the link to the supplier too, I'm thinking about what excuse I could tell the wife so I can buy one too...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 917
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Fun in the desert.....

I know there are guys on this site who are way more crazy than me, but I had a nice drive to Vegas last week. Lots of open roads with almost nobody on them.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 187,672
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Just over three years and 20k miles (50k total)...

Just over three years and 20k miles (50k total) on my 97 and I have had very few issues. Engine mount, new glass top, cleaned the MAF and other basic annual maintenance required on any car. Currently...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2010, 07:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,881
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I could downshift okay. My issue was the dreaded...

I could downshift okay. My issue was the dreaded buzzing vibration on the highway......It drove me nuts. For some reason it was hard to operate the clutch smoothly when reversing wihtout chattering....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,881
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Pedro's mount is aces, installed mine a few weeks...

Pedro's mount is aces, installed mine a few weeks ago and it's like a completely new car (mine was really gone).

I would prefer to support a Boxster enthusiast like Pedro whenever possible. Given...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2010, 04:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,922
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
If they want to repair the car, I recommend that...

If they want to repair the car, I recommend that you push for a partial tear down of the damaged areas before they start any repairs. The body shop will begin the tear down as an "investigative...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2010, 02:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,241
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Thumbs up For what it's worth, I filed a claim under my...

For what it's worth, I filed a claim under my comprehensive insurance coverage when I cracked my rear window due to opening it when cold out. The insurance company covered a new top less my $500...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,241
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I had GAHH install their glass top on my car a...

I had GAHH install their glass top on my car a few months ago. I love it and I am very happy with the quality.

While it was a little more restrictive, I really didn't think it was difficult at all...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,259
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Thumbs up Those look FANTASTIC. Did you use a special...

Those look FANTASTIC. Did you use a special paint? Any help on the source for the sticker? I love the understated and clean look in your wheels. It's very appealing and not so boy-racer looking!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-08-2010, 11:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,055
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I love this show. They did a new Boxster review...

I love this show. They did a new Boxster review last year and were a little hard on it. As I recall (in typical English dry humor), they said it was too perfect and that was its problem....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2010, 11:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I did the same thing last spring. It was 50+...

I did the same thing last spring. It was 50+ outside, but only 40 in the garage.

For what it's worth, I submitted a claim to my insurer and they paid it under the Comprehensive coverage. I now...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-09-2009, 09:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,549
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I know this post is a little older, but I am...

I know this post is a little older, but I am looking for a car cover for my Boxster. Is this still available?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-08-2009, 12:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,990
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
GAHH Sample photo is in.....

The sample from GAHH came in and I took a few photos. My wife is voting against it, it's too red for her taste. She thinks it clashes too much and it should be much darker and closer to the car color...
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