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Forum: 997 Forum
10-08-2015, 03:11 AM
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Views: 3,802
Posted By MyEmily

For sure I have no pictures of the event when it...

For sure I have no pictures of the event when it happen. Was traveling a little bit over 130 at the moment. Didn't hear any big bang. Just lots of smoke and engine lights.. Am sure the Audi A-8...
Forum: 997 Forum
10-05-2015, 11:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,802
Posted By MyEmily

Worth Replacing?

My Emily's, 2006 C4S, heart finally gave out. After 140K fun, exciting, blood pumping miles, It finally succumbed to an glorious end. The engine finally gave out on an high speed run. Yes, I can baby...
Forum: 997 Forum
11-21-2014, 03:13 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 54,216
Posted By MyEmily

lots of happy miles

2006 C4S 129k. good hard driving miles too!!! Avg 20 mpg. Only one major repairs. Air oil separator failures. Otherwise its healthy beauty. love to be driven hard....
Forum: 997 Forum
05-03-2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By MyEmily

I didn't thought of the personal side. My...

I didn't thought of the personal side. My sympathy to the driver's family. The driver died at the scene. The drunk on the smaller care t-boned him.

My reason for the laugh was purely personal....
Forum: 997 Forum
05-03-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By MyEmily

That's what I thought. Don't know to laugh or to...

That's what I thought. Don't know to laugh or to cry. See this guy showing off in town often. Against a Toyota.
Forum: 997 Forum
05-03-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,880
Posted By MyEmily

Ouch

Ouch!! Can anybody help me id this car? Just happen in my hometown.
Forum: 997 Forum
10-25-2013, 12:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,689
Posted By MyEmily

2006 C4S. All happy 107,000 miles. :) Most...

2006 C4S. All happy 107,000 miles. :) Most reliable car I ever owned. One mechanical failure, oil/air separators.
Forum: 997 Forum
10-08-2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,985
Posted By MyEmily

I have 105k on mine. No oil lost issue. Must be...

I have 105k on mine. No oil lost issue. Must be burning oil somewhere.
Forum: 997 Forum
10-03-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 904
Posted By MyEmily

I switched over to the PSS two months ago, very...

I switched over to the PSS two months ago, very capable and quiet tires. Well priced so go with PSS. JMHO
Forum: 997 Forum
10-03-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,803
Posted By MyEmily

FWIW, in So Cal, it cost $150 to true a rim. Some...

FWIW, in So Cal, it cost $150 to true a rim. Some place charge $175 and one other place cost $100. I let my insurance company took care of it. Maybe you can claim insurance.
Forum: 997 Forum
10-03-2013, 01:46 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,694
Posted By MyEmily

With 105,000 miles on my 06 C4S, I can attest...

With 105,000 miles on my 06 C4S, I can attest daily driving of a 997 is not daily driving. It's daily therapy. It's meant to be driven.
Forum: 997 Forum
10-02-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,478
Posted By MyEmily

I just replaced mine. It can be a DIY project. It...

I just replaced mine. It can be a DIY project. It took me 3 hrs. Mostly due to un-cooperating door lock connector. Part $250. Be extras careful of the door lock cable. The plastic part is easily...
Forum: 997 Forum
09-30-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,048
Posted By MyEmily

Follow Up: Not that bad removing the panel etc.....

Follow Up: Not that bad removing the panel etc.. Got to be careful with the door lock cable. Inexpensive delrin plastic, Easily cracked. Have to admit, German engineering at it best. Locking...
Forum: 997 Forum
09-29-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,048
Posted By MyEmily

Replacing Window regulator.

Is it advisable to DIY replacing passenger side window regulator? It should be an easy job tearing apart the door panel and replace the regulator, right? Heard a pop sound and the window will not go...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-30-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,636
Posted By MyEmily

$80 for wiper blade? Did I missed something here?

$80 for wiper blade? Did I missed something here?
Forum: 997 Forum
08-27-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,184
Posted By MyEmily

2006 C4S 102,000 miles! Still purring happily at...

2006 C4S 102,000 miles! Still purring happily at any speed...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-27-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,893
Posted By MyEmily

I drive mine in manual mode since day 1. No...

I drive mine in manual mode since day 1. No complaints. Yes the sec delay can be a drag. But when timed right thru daily use, can't notice the differences. It's great to shift through gears manually,...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-27-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,484
Posted By MyEmily

1974 Chevy Vega 1976 Chevy Nova 1980 American...

1974 Chevy Vega
1976 Chevy Nova
1980 American Concord
1982 Nissan Maxima
1982 Toyota Celica
1986 VW GTI
1988 VW Jetta GLI
1989 MBZ 300E
1992 Honda Accord LXI
1998 VW Passat
Forum: 997 Forum
08-21-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By MyEmily

What to expect?

Well, my pcar had broke 100k on my birthday. Love the car!! I stipulated in my divorce settlement to keep the car. Have no major issues with it all. Troubles free and still kicking dust on the...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-21-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,208
Posted By MyEmily

I think I got my money worth. 2006 C4S :...

I think I got my money worth.

2006 C4S : $105k , 6 set of tires @ avg 2k = $12k, Reg Maintenance $500 / year: 7 yrs @ $3.5k, Insurance $1500 / yr: $10.5k, 1 speeding ticket $375, 1 major repair:...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-18-2013, 11:36 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,100
Posted By MyEmily

LOL!!! Wish I read this thread before I change my...

LOL!!! Wish I read this thread before I change my battery. I did everything wrong. I changed the battery not knowing I have to get a smog check for my registration renewal. Bingo!!! my smog check...
Forum: 997 Forum
12-03-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 639
Posted By MyEmily

How Air / oil filter(s)

A follow up on my "Billow of smoke" story. It's confirm, it's an AOS issue. A sign of relief. Next question arised. I have to replace 3 of them? I have a 2006 C4s. There are multi radiators I know....
Forum: 997 Forum
12-02-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 785
Posted By MyEmily

That's what My mechanic suspected. I have to give...

That's what My mechanic suspected. I have to give a rec to Greg at House Auto in Pasadena CA. His shop was closed on Sunday. Emailed him for help an he opened his shop for me to drop the car off, on...
Forum: 997 Forum
12-02-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 785
Posted By MyEmily

From the left side of the pipe I think.

From the left side of the pipe I think.
Forum: 997 Forum
12-02-2012, 03:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 785
Posted By MyEmily

Billow of smoke

Major issue developed today. Smoke was pouring out of the tailpipe. No warning light. Don't know what color of smoke but it look grayish. Was running fine until I filled up with a new tank of gas....
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