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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-17-2021, 01:51 PM
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Posted By PaulE
I had my oil changed and the gasket between the...

I had my oil changed and the gasket between the header and mid-pipe replaced on the driver side. Thought I heard a small exhaust leak on that side and that's what it was. As soon as I can find a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2021, 03:04 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Over the last couple of days I swapped my 18 inch...

Over the last couple of days I swapped my 18 inch wheels and track tires for my 17 inch wheels and tires, pulled out my racing seats and harnesses and installed my standard seats, and replaced my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-12-2021, 03:57 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Glad I could help!

Glad I could help!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2021, 06:30 PM
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Posted By PaulE
I passed some cars and got passed by a lot...

I passed some cars and got passed by a lot more!http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/DSC_54511634005819.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-09-2021, 05:06 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Today I was at New Jersey Motorsports Park's...

Today I was at New Jersey Motorsports Park's Lightning track for the first day of a 2 day HPDE. Had a great day, no AOS smoke bomb issues like I had at Watkins Glen in August. Tomorrow looks like...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2021, 05:53 PM
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Posted By PaulE
My car is having new transmission mounts and a...

My car is having new transmission mounts and a new AOS installed. When my engine was rebuilt we discussed replacing the transmission mounts but it turns out the originals were re-used. The mid...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-23-2021, 05:43 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Congrats on the Macan, Fred. One of my partners...

Congrats on the Macan, Fred. One of my partners has the Macan Turbo and my wife just got a base Macan. They are great cars, you will love it!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-19-2021, 12:09 PM
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Posted By PaulE
But in his defense, she will never wear that...

But in his defense, she will never wear that dress again, and he'll be driving that car for a long time!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2021, 04:13 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Last week I took apart my dash to double check...

Last week I took apart my dash to double check the wiring and connections for my OBC install. It had been a while since I did the original install, and I broke the emergency flasher switch while...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2021, 03:04 PM
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Posted By PaulE
My shop has them now. They are going to get...

My shop has them now. They are going to get checked for trueness, trued as necessary, have all the curb rash repaired and then they will be refinished in Porsche silver, or as close to it as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2021, 03:44 PM
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Posted By PaulE
I bought some wheels

I got a nice deal on some 996 Light Alloy Carrera wheels on Facebook Marketplace. fronts are 18x8 and rears are 18x10. They were all plasti-dipped black and I spent an afternoon stripping that off....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-05-2021, 05:30 PM
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Posted By PaulE
I picked up my car from the shop today. They...

I picked up my car from the shop today. They welded the midpipe back together, added a couple of gussets for strength and also welded some broken mounting tabs. So I'm good to go for Saturday's...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-03-2021, 10:25 AM
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Posted By PaulE
I just dropped it off this morning. They expect...

I just dropped it off this morning. They expect to pull the midpipe out to repair it, not sure if that means dropping the muffler or not. Should have it back in a day or two, in time for my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-02-2021, 03:41 PM
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Posted By PaulE
A couple of weeks ago I installed my GT3 seats...

A couple of weeks ago I installed my GT3 seats and harness bar and harnesses for the first time. The harness bar required the removal of the rear shelf compartment over the engine cover. When I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-15-2021, 03:24 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Yeah they don't seem to put much paint on the...

Yeah they don't seem to put much paint on the inside of the Porsche wheels. I have 2 different sets and they're all like that!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-12-2021, 03:26 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Today I fixed the foam blowing from my interior...

Today I fixed the foam blowing from my interior vents. Once I got inside, I could see that my blend doors were still fully covered with foam, which is why I didn't have any issues with the heat or...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-05-2021, 02:59 PM
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Posted By PaulE
I finally broke down and bought the GT3 console...

I finally broke down and bought the GT3 console delete kit and installed it. I'll miss the 2 storage cubbies I had, but hope my right leg appreciates the extra room!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-11-2021, 01:25 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Thanks to 78F350 I was able to install return...

Thanks to 78F350 I was able to install return springs to the sliders on my 996 GT3 seats. He sent me some seat bracket parts and springs, I was able to cut the spring anchors off with an angle...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2020, 03:21 PM
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Posted By PaulE
I saw the video last night on Facebook, unless...

I saw the video last night on Facebook, unless there is someone else who just finished the same engine swap. I had to have the volume off though as my wife was already asleep. Nice work!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2020, 03:19 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Today I changed my seats back from the 996 GT3...

Today I changed my seats back from the 996 GT3 seats to the original stock heated seats. While I was "in there" I installed the ECU Doctors waterproof immobilizer case. I also took my Brey Krause...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2020, 03:34 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Today I installed a SmartTop relay that I got a...

Today I installed a SmartTop relay that I got a really great deal on a few months ago. It works like a charm!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-04-2020, 04:05 PM
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Posted By PaulE
You're going to love it!

You're going to love it!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2020, 04:55 PM
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Posted By PaulE
Today I did an autocross at Pocono Raceway that...

Today I did an autocross at Pocono Raceway that was put on by the NNJR and Risentoter PCA Regions, and I met fellow forum member eicheldp who was also there. It was hot but a lot of fun.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-27-2020, 12:12 PM
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Posted By PaulE
I was concerned this picture would appear upside...

I was concerned this picture would appear upside down, but it is right side up on my computer. I don't know what it is with iPhone pictures and a PC laptop!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-25-2020, 03:07 PM
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Views: 1,237,294
Posted By PaulE
I gave my Boxster a long overdue waxing this...

I gave my Boxster a long overdue waxing this morning.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_41201590448036.jpg
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