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Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
02-11-2004, 02:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,269
Posted By Sean M.

993 Turbo or 996 Turbo?

Okay, I am not trying to start a 993 vs. 996 flame war. I am honestly trying to determine the differences between the two models, and advantages/disadvantages of each. Both are obviously stunning...
Forum: 993 Turbo Forum
02-11-2004, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 637
Posted By Sean M.

How much is this 993 Turbo worth?

1996 white/black Turbo with 37,500 miles.

Assume average/good condition inside and out. The only option I can see is dual heated power seats.

Any problems with the 1996 TTs?
Forum: 996 Turbo Forum
02-10-2004, 10:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,614
Posted By Sean M.

2001 996 Turbo pricing

Can anyone estimate price for me?

Silver/black with 19k miles.
Forum: 996 GT2/GT3 Forum
02-09-2004, 02:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,329
Posted By Sean M.

MJSpeed, it's interesting that you put it that...

MJSpeed, it's interesting that you put it that way. A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine died unexpectedly at age 43 (heart attack). I guess that situation has influenced my thinking.

From...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
02-09-2004, 02:02 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,831
Posted By Sean M.

My driver's 944 handle has completely failed. I...

My driver's 944 handle has completely failed. I am planning to order the 968 handles, in the hopes that this will fix the problem. Do the handles include a new mechanism, or is the difference purely...
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
02-08-2004, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By Sean M.

Why is the 3.6L so much more difficult to put in...

Why is the 3.6L so much more difficult to put in a Boxster? Assume a Boxster S with E-Gas.
Forum: 996 GT2/GT3 Forum
02-07-2004, 02:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,329
Posted By Sean M.

GT3 today or 997 tomorrow?

I have been lurking on this forum for a while...and must admit to suffering occasional bouts of "GT3 fever."

The GT3 is the first P-car to come down the pike in a while that has made me seriously...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-07-2004, 12:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,742
Posted By Sean M.

The Lotus strikes me as something like a kit car....

The Lotus strikes me as something like a kit car. I just don;t think it is practical for a daily driver. I've heard the cockpit is cramped, and the thing is just so small. Fast & exotic? Yes. But...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-06-2004, 06:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,742
Posted By Sean M.

Have you driven a Boxster S? Some good deals are...

Have you driven a Boxster S? Some good deals are out there.

I've had mine for almost four years and have been very pleased. I agree with you about the timeless lines of the car. Sure, more power...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-05-2004, 11:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,691
Posted By Sean M.

Eurowebparts has 8mm wires with Beru ends for $90...

Eurowebparts has 8mm wires with Beru ends for $90 (sale price) - plus, you get to specify your choice of color. (Mine are a lovely shade of blue.)
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
02-05-2004, 07:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,953
Posted By Sean M.

Well, it has been a week or so since I put...

Well, it has been a week or so since I put Techron in the 944. Over the course of that time, I have also done some work to the car. Specifically, it got a new air filter, new spark plugs, and the...
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
02-03-2004, 06:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 646
Posted By Sean M.

Try Sunset in Oregon for factory parts. They...

Try Sunset in Oregon for factory parts. They charge dealer cost plus 15% (plus shipping), across the board.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-02-2004, 10:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,276
Posted By Sean M.

http://gallery.rennlist.com/albums/albun28/derklut...

http://gallery.rennlist.com/albums/albun28/derklutch1.jpg
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
02-01-2004, 11:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,742
Posted By Sean M.

hey Drew, I'm sorry that you have to deal with...

hey Drew, I'm sorry that you have to deal with this problem (whatever it turns out to be), but at least you can rest easy that it happened in a safe place. Your car is tucked away in the garage next...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-30-2004, 07:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 158
Posted By Sean M.

Birmingham, AL 944 Saturday tech session

A group of 944 owners are getting together tomorrow in Birmingham to commiserate about timing belts, crankshaft seals, and other issues. ;)

If you are in the area and interested in attending send...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-30-2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 667
Posted By Sean M.

Thanks Michelle. It looks like 968 door handles...

Thanks Michelle. It looks like 968 door handles are going on the parts list. :)
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
01-29-2004, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,767
Posted By Sean M.

I think that's an interesting idea. Someone...

I think that's an interesting idea. Someone should do a Photoshop.

I have seen stripes painted on the Boxster (actually a Ruf 3400S) hardtop, and thought they looked really good.
...
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
01-29-2004, 12:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 682
Posted By Sean M.

Yes, I believe the bump in 2.7L and 3.2L power...

Yes, I believe the bump in 2.7L and 3.2L power was due to improvements in the Variocam routines. They tweaked the variocam and got more power (making me wonder how they did so, and whether I could do...
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
01-29-2004, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 426
Posted By Sean M.

I agree with Doug...some of the earlier 2.5L...

I agree with Doug...some of the earlier 2.5L Boxsters are a good value now.

Although I have an S, the first Porsche I ever drove was a 1997 2.5L Boxster - and I loved it! I'll always remember that...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-29-2004, 12:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 667
Posted By Sean M.

Does anyone know if the 968 handles have an...

Does anyone know if the 968 handles have an improved MECHANISM for opening the door - or is the difference purely cosmetic?

My driver's side outer door handle has completely failed, as have the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-29-2004, 12:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,053
Posted By Sean M.

Welcome to the club. :) Changing oil and air...

Welcome to the club. :)

Changing oil and air filter in the Boxster is a cinch. Get a pair of Rhino Ramps (or whatever) from Wal-Mart and you are set.

I have about 31k miles on my Boxster and it...
Forum: Boxster & Boxster S (986) Forum
01-27-2004, 11:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,953
Posted By Sean M.

I just put a bottle of Techron concentrate in my...

I just put a bottle of Techron concentrate in my 944, after hearing much praise on PPBB.

The car had been a bit sluggish recently (not unreasonable, since it lay dormant for eight months!). I...
Forum: 996 GT2/GT3 Forum
01-25-2004, 05:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By Sean M.

I auto-X'd my Boxster S last year. I will be the...

I auto-X'd my Boxster S last year. I will be the first to admit that I am not a very experienced/talented performance driver. But on the day of my auto-X, the fastest times were posted by a guy in a...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-25-2004, 07:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,121
Posted By Sean M.

I got the leaf blower at Sears.

I got the leaf blower at Sears.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
01-25-2004, 06:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,121
Posted By Sean M.

I don't like to brag...but here's mine after a...

I don't like to brag...but here's mine after a thorough detailing.

http://gallery.rennlist.com/albums/albun28/leafy944.jpg
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