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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-10-2018, 08:59 AM
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Posted By njbray
I have seen one of these in person and it looks...

I have seen one of these in person and it looks pretty good. Easy to install and remove.
1997-2004 Porsche Boxster Duraflex G-Sport Front Lip Under Spoiler Air...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-30-2018, 09:59 AM
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Posted By njbray
Replaced the original (2001 - 67000 miles) fuel...

Replaced the original (2001 - 67000 miles) fuel filter.
Decided to cut open the old one - lots of black slimy stuff and quite a few bits of ? in the pleats. Definitely needed changing!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-03-2017, 10:32 AM
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Posted By njbray
Is it just me or does that light image look like...

Is it just me or does that light image look like a Boxster? Although the clam shell is halfway up! (and I haven't had anything to drink.....yet!):D
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2017, 12:16 AM
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Posted By njbray
Car is 2001 so no electric work needed. ...

Car is 2001 so no electric work needed.
Electrics only needed on 99 or earlier if you want to upgrade electric transmission parts and relay.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2017, 10:23 PM
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Posted By njbray
Replaced my top with a 2003 top and frame! No...

Replaced my top with a 2003 top and frame! No more split window and no more window chop:)
Took me around 3 hours to swap - including sorting out some mistakes such as pinching window heater wire and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-18-2017, 08:45 PM
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Posted By njbray
Holy Crap - never seen that before! I think I...

Holy Crap - never seen that before!
I think I would do a filter-only change after 500 miles just to make sure there are no bits of filter in the system!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2017, 09:55 PM
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Posted By njbray
Very therapeutic day. Cars & Coffee, a walk...

Very therapeutic day.

Cars & Coffee, a walk on the beach. then back home to change oil and filter - 9 + quarts of lovely clean DT40,
then replaced the brake fluid.

Followed by a drive up...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2016, 01:51 PM
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Posted By njbray
The photo is misleading. I cleaned up the repair...

The photo is misleading. I cleaned up the repair soon after so the bolt is clear - it looks a lot neater than shown. The repair paste is not really epoxy but heat resistant. It can be scraped off if...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2016, 09:22 PM
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Posted By njbray
At long last I managed to track down an annoying...

At long last I managed to track down an annoying persistent exhaust leak - with the help of a stethoscope!
It was at the rear end of the headers - on both sides. Patched them up with some high temp...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2016, 05:20 PM
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Posted By njbray
I have left enough room for a smaller 'boxster'...

I have left enough room for a smaller 'boxster' logo or '986' - but I may just leave its as is.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2016, 01:38 PM
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Posted By njbray
put on my New trunk...

put on my New trunk lettering.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/trunk1471037872.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2016, 01:53 PM
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Posted By njbray
An early morning group drive thru Malibu / Santa...

An early morning group drive thru Malibu / Santa Monica mountains...It was a bit foggy but still fun.

The last drive on these rear tires - I have about 0.2mm of tread in center - good in the dry...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2016, 02:33 PM
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Posted By njbray
Just had a new windshield put in - done in the...

Just had a new windshield put in - done in the driveway. Luckily insurance paid most of it and I made sure it is an OEM windscreen.
A rock whacked last Saturday, left a big star that quickly cracked...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-30-2016, 09:21 PM
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Posted By njbray
Spent the afternoon pulling off engine covers so...

Spent the afternoon pulling off engine covers so I could vacuum out the RATS NEST!!:mad:
About 2 months ago cleaned up nest in the X3 engine bay. (Managed to catch a rat in a trap).
2 weeks ago a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2016, 07:52 PM
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Posted By njbray
Got half my heated seat working - so I went for a...

Got half my heated seat working - so I went for a drive up the mountains to make sure it was working! A lovely SoCal winters...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2015, 09:41 AM
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Posted By njbray
Brake decals came from: Porsche Emblems /...

Brake decals came from:
Porsche Emblems / Stickers - Maxspeed-Motorsports (http://www.maxspeed-motorsports.com/store/c113/Porsche_Emblems_%2F_Stickers_%2F_Wheel_Center_Caps_%2F_Exterior_Parts.html)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-13-2015, 07:11 PM
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Posted By njbray
Spent a relaxing afternoon fitting my new rear...

Spent a relaxing afternoon fitting my new rear lights ( $120 of ebay - can't be beat).
Also decided it was time to repaint my brake calipers. Got to get the car looking good for Rennsport v in 2...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-14-2015, 09:52 AM
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Posted By njbray
That's what I figured - I have gone with 5/40 oil...

That's what I figured - I have gone with 5/40 oil and will check at next oil change.
I am taking the car in for an exhaust leak/rattle, so I will have them do a Durametric.
For info. the car is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-13-2015, 06:43 PM
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Posted By njbray
I rinsed of the bits from my oil filter - they...

I rinsed of the bits from my oil filter - they seem to be dark brown bits. Any ideas what they may be from?http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/bits+1428979397.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2015, 09:05 PM
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Posted By njbray
Oil was changed 4800 miles ago - with new IMS. ...

Oil was changed 4800 miles ago - with new IMS.
It was M1 00/40 - I have gone to Liqui Moly 2332 Leichtlauf High Tech 5W-40 this time.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-10-2015, 02:22 PM
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Posted By njbray
I did my first Boxster oil change last night! ...

I did my first Boxster oil change last night!
Wow! That's alot of oil! Twice as much as most of my other cars I've owned!
I checked the filter - no metal bits but had a few very small black...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-22-2015, 11:12 PM
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Posted By njbray
Went out for gas yesterday...........175 miles...

Went out for gas yesterday...........175 miles later I finally got back home!:)
I decided to drive to Ojai and then out on the 33! A great road - everything from tight curves to long sweeping uphill...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2015, 04:30 PM
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Posted By njbray
Started off washing the car - Ended up making...

Started off washing the car - Ended up making some new exhaust tips and polishing the muffler! And - I then covered up my peeling armrests with leather!
I also spent time trying to identify a squeak...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2014, 06:57 AM
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Posted By njbray
Last night I de-snorkeled (and I only lost about...

Last night I de-snorkeled (and I only lost about 1 pint of blood!) and today my clear side markers go on.:)
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