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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-17-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,822
Posted By tamarsha
From the Porsche site… “Wind deflector mounted on...

From the Porsche site… “Wind deflector mounted on roll-over bar, includes storage box above engine in place of standard luggage net.”

The storage box conflicts with the Bose sub-woofer. The P73...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,774
Posted By tamarsha
Seems to be a popular subject right now. Pick up...

Seems to be a popular subject right now. Pick up this month's Road and Track.
http://www.roadandtrack.com/article.asp?section_id=10&article_id=7659
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-16-2009, 09:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,897
Posted By tamarsha
I see the TT as Porsche’s marquee sports car with...

I see the TT as Porsche’s marquee sports car with all the bells and whistles. The GT3 is the raw essence of a sports car. According to Porsche the GT3 is a street car for occasional track use, and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,679
Posted By tamarsha
The cat I am talking to doesn't have a die to...

The cat I am talking to doesn't have a die to bend stainless that small. We were hopeing to get some pipe and some 90's to weld together. I am not worried about a smooth gas flow.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,679
Posted By tamarsha
Right pipe for pedro mod?

The guy down at my local muffler shop hasn’t had any luck finding some pipe that he thinks will work for the Pedro mod. He was trying to track down something with a 1” diameter and light enough that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2009, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,635
Posted By tamarsha
With people getting tax money and more...

With people getting tax money and more importantly, spring right around the corner I can see Boxster resale prices going up 5-8% in the next 6 weeks... even in this economy.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,632
Posted By tamarsha
I have never looked into a coolant flush on my...

I have never looked into a coolant flush on my '03 with ~40k. I was under the impression that the only coolant we could use was some super special fluid that for $45 a gallon must be made from the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-02-2009, 09:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,679
Posted By tamarsha
I went buy the local muffler shop on Friday to...

I went buy the local muffler shop on Friday to see if he could do the PSE mod on my '03. He was uncomfortable trying to use anything bigger than 1" for the bypass. He was going to call around to see...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-24-2009, 09:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,006
Posted By tamarsha
Seems pretty expense for something that was once...

Seems pretty expense for something that was once accomplished by putting a smaller cam on the throttle body. I can think of many other worthwhile upgrades for $300.

In 6 months there will be a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2009, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,504
Posted By tamarsha
I got some bulbs from these guys. ...

I got some bulbs from these guys.
http://www.xenonmods.com/newporschedecal.htm
Good stuff. Rear and sides are now amber free. I am trying to decide if I want to try to deamber the front.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2009, 09:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,084
Posted By tamarsha
I have had similar problems with the CDR-23...

I have had similar problems with the CDR-23 installed in my ’03. Usually on a hot day it goes to “protect” mode and I can’t do anything. Once or twice it has done the mute thing as you described....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-14-2009, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,989
Posted By tamarsha
There are two cables. One for North/South and the...

There are two cables. One for North/South and the other for East/West. A lever on the side of the shifter is used for East/West. The Ball on the bottom is for North/South.

The B&M site has good...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2009, 09:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,989
Posted By tamarsha
It is a stock or after market shifter? The B&M...

It is a stock or after market shifter? The B&M type short shifter have adjustment nuts to tweek the end play. If they are over tightened they can cause the shifter not to center.
Pry up the shift...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-09-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,923
Posted By tamarsha
So if the key won't work in the door lock you're...

So if the key won't work in the door lock you're SOL? You have to break a window or find an alternate point of entry into the car to put the key in the ignition and get the fob working again? That...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-09-2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,923
Posted By tamarsha
I wonder what it would take to trick the IR...

I wonder what it would take to trick the IR sensors into setting off the alarm.
Maybe I will try pointing a couple of remote controls at it and see if any set them off.
Maybe all it takes is some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-05-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,377
Posted By tamarsha
The example given was a Prius with a 5 kWh...

The example given was a Prius with a 5 kWh battery that would allow the car to go about 40 miles on battery only. So he was saying that approximately 1 gallon of gas would emit the same pollution as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-05-2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,377
Posted By tamarsha
I saw a presentation on plug in electrics....

I saw a presentation on plug in electrics. According to presenter, the tail pipe emissions from a gas engine are as bad as the dirtiest, nastiest coal fire plant. So if the power used to charge the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-23-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,236
Posted By tamarsha
I haven't noticed any problems with the silver...

I haven't noticed any problems with the silver faces on my S and I usually keep my gauge lights pretty low. Can you adjust the lights? Could there be something going on with the photocell that auto...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-17-2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,531
Posted By tamarsha
Call up at least 4 other dealers and see what...

Call up at least 4 other dealers and see what kind of offers they are cutting. Start playing them against each other. “Dealer A said I could get it for $53k. If you can beat that, I will buy it from...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-15-2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,389
Posted By tamarsha
Why would a potential car thief need to bump into...

Why would a potential car thief need to bump into the car to see if it has an alarm? I would think the red LEDs on the dash and radio would alert them to that fact that the system is armed.

I...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 12-02-2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,932
Posted By tamarsha
I still can't believe you are getting rid of it....

I still can't believe you are getting rid of it. It sounded great. I only wish it would fit my '03.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-12-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,502
Posted By tamarsha
I have a couple from Baker Motors there in...

I have a couple from Baker Motors there in Charleston but the term "insurance fraud" scares me. Not to mention the year and color probably don't match up much less the mileage, VIN.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-12-2008, 07:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,335
Posted By tamarsha
When did the 996 get the new lights? They earlier...

When did the 996 get the new lights? They earlier ones had the same as the 986.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,974
Posted By tamarsha
My wife hasn't driven my Boxster since I...

My wife hasn't driven my Boxster since I installed the short shift kit. She hasn't even tried to drive it. For some reason the term "short shift" worries her. Works for me.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,708
Posted By tamarsha
Check it out. ...

Check it out.
http://www.roadandtrack.com/article.asp?section_id=10&article_id=7123

Call me crazy but those headlights look a lot like the Carrera GT.
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