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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,990
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Jack mentioned that he thought the color in the...

Jack mentioned that he thought the color in the picture was off. He used to have a picture on his website showing this color and it wasn't so cherry in color. He is sending a sample and I'll post a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,990
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Opinion on this Color Combo

I split the back window on a cold day earlier this yeaar and I have been planning to get a new top. Since I live relatively close to GAHH I am going to have them supply and install a new top with a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-21-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,701
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Should they total the car (remember, this is...

Should they total the car (remember, this is negotiable) , you could always look at retaining the car as salvage. You would have the choice to repair it or sell off the valuable parts yourself.....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,603
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
My car has only stalled once with the AC on and...

My car has only stalled once with the AC on and that was when I was exiting the highway after a high speed drive. After I did these two procedures, I noticed the idle smoothed out considerably and is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,603
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Seems to be a regular issue with these cars. I...

Seems to be a regular issue with these cars. I recently did this procedure to my car, thanks to Pedro. Make sure you have the idle control valve gasket before you start (it's cheap even from the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-01-2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,251
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Couldn't agree more, it's really great to hear...

Couldn't agree more, it's really great to hear this story!!!

The how-to section of his website is AWESOME. It saved me money, helped me pass emissions and was easy to follow. The Pedro engine...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-01-2009, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,447
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I thought it was reasonably easy, but I am a...

I thought it was reasonably easy, but I am a patient guy. This first time took about 4 hours. I had my kids there with me and I had to stop to get bikes fixed, watch various gymnastic feats in the...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-26-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,383
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I could care less about the house (it's just...

I could care less about the house (it's just window dressing) and I love my Boxster, but his BMW is fantastic. How many of us on this board drive something other than our Boxster on a daily basis? I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2009, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,447
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Thanks! I've been lurking around 986forum...

Thanks!

I've been lurking around 986forum since I bought the car, this is probably the first time I've really relied on the available advise. The satisfaction I am feeling this week is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,358
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I get to travel a fair amount and I always rent...

I get to travel a fair amount and I always rent from Hertz (company required). Every now and then I will burn some of my points and get myself a Hertz Prestige Car. Recently I took out a 350Z...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-26-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,447
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
California Emissions Fun

After fearing the California emissions test because of my check engine light, I bought a code reader and got the 1123 code failure. I searched around here and ended up cleaning the MAF and cleaning...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-26-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 28,199
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
My girls backside

The backside of my favorite ride!

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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-26-2009, 10:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,078
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Any pic of the Red tail lights available?

Any pic of the Red tail lights available?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-19-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,996
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Good luck

I drove an old '77 Rabbit in college. My girlfriend (now my wife) lovingly referred to the car as Satan's Chariot. The unibody was so weak that the floors would shift and creak when you changed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 22,703
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
If I were to give you a top ten list of things...

If I were to give you a top ten list of things that I did and loved in my five years in Illinois, the Cubs games (Wrigley Field and the Skybox on Sheffield) would take up 4 spots, the Boxster would...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 22,703
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
"GUD N FST" was originally on my old 911, but I...

"GUD N FST" was originally on my old 911, but I liked it so much I kept it when I bought the Boxster. I originally saw it on an Audi S4 in Arizona. The sad part is I just moved to California and this...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2009, 11:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I used this on my daily driver a few months ago...

I used this on my daily driver a few months ago and have been really happy with it. It really does a great job of extending the look of a freshly waxed car.

As a side note, I received the sealant...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-10-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,343
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
I don't have the clear bra on my Boxster, but we...

I don't have the clear bra on my Boxster, but we installed it on my wife's X-5 in 2002 when it was new. It looks great and has done a great job protecting those areas from the rock chips. My only...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-23-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,332
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
So with that excellent explanation in mind, if I...

So with that excellent explanation in mind, if I increased each wheel with 14mm spacers will I be changing the amount of understeer either way? I really have been happy with the handling and ride of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-23-2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,332
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Thanks for the pic and the link - My car is Arena...

Thanks for the pic and the link - My car is Arena Red too!

I like the look and I am going to go that direction. I found a seller on E-bay that is quoting me $250 for the 7 and 14mm spacers with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-21-2008, 01:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,332
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Any before and after pic's available? Also,...

Any before and after pic's available?

Also, what are people paying for the 5mm and 15mm spacer set with new bolts?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-21-2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,574
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Heavy gas smell.....

I drove home from work last night (about 4 miles) and when I pulled my '97 (45k miles) in the garage, I noticed a heavy gas smell when I stopped. I thought maybe it was from the mower gas can and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-01-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,332
Posted By 2TrunkSteve
Pictures please!

Anyone able to provide before and after photos? I like the idea of filling the fenders out. I've thought about using different wheels to get the look, but I actually like the twisty factory 17's on...
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