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Forum: 997 Forum
09-29-2011, 10:03 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,769
Posted By akim47

patience DOES pay off!!! congrats on the...

patience DOES pay off!!!

congrats on the new ride...
Forum: 997 Forum
09-29-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 15,151
Views: 2,776,480
Posted By akim47

turned on my A/C hoping my buttons wouldnt peel...

turned on my A/C hoping my buttons wouldnt peel anymore...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-25-2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,545
Posted By akim47

also, the pse is notorious for cracking at the...

also, the pse is notorious for cracking at the welds. look underneath at the hangars to see if they are still attached to your cans...
Forum: 997 Forum
02-17-2011, 05:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,926
Posted By akim47

drive my car rain or shine. not sure how...

drive my car rain or shine. not sure how planted it feels, though as it is pretty easy to get the back end going... PSM still on and new tires. personally, I think its pretty fun, but I can see...
Forum: 997 Forum
01-14-2011, 09:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,004
Posted By akim47

for $25K - used 2007 Lexus RX350, CPO. I know a...

for $25K - used 2007 Lexus RX350, CPO. I know a couple of people who purchased ones exactly at this price point. 2007 is the old body style so you get a discount. My sis has an older RX330 in the...
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
10-15-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,469
Posted By akim47

not sure you can say a 2008 car was the "most...

not sure you can say a 2008 car was the "most reliable car you ever owned" unless you only keep your cars for 2-3 years. if i had a new car every 2-3 years i would expect i shouldnt have many...
Forum: 997 Forum
09-11-2010, 03:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,916
Posted By akim47

my car is 4 months out of warranty and the PSE...

my car is 4 months out of warranty and the PSE cracks are driving me crazy. does anyone think that PCNA will help me out anyways with a new set of mufflers?
Forum: 997 Forum
09-11-2010, 03:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By akim47

after a lot of pain... there was no solution to...

after a lot of pain... there was no solution to my wet carpets... dealer checked hoses, clamps, etc... no luck. Best guess is that there was some coolant in the system from when my heater core...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-18-2010, 12:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By akim47

Thanks. I read the old thread and although...

Thanks. I read the old thread and although wasn't coolant related, may be a problem. I'm going to work on it tonight. Do you think a good shampoo job will get the coolant out? This sucks as I...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-18-2010, 12:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By akim47

wet passenger carpet

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I wouldn't have found this out except the wife had a shopping bag at her feet. when we got out of the car we...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-03-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,008
Posted By akim47

i may be wrong, but i think i saw a marketing...

i may be wrong, but i think i saw a marketing pitch line talking about the 997 with the "traditional 5 gauge cluster"... in that sense, i'm fine with it - it's a tradition thing... just as i think...
Forum: 997 Forum
08-03-2010, 08:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,916
Posted By akim47

The first question is do you have PSE? PSE (for...

The first question is do you have PSE? PSE (for 997.1 cars) is notorious for having sound issues usually resulting from cracks in the welds.

I'm having my own PSE problems. I've been running...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-31-2010, 01:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 983
Posted By akim47

my vote for Tony. He's an awesome resource and is...

my vote for Tony. He's an awesome resource and is very helpful. He's a true Porsche guy.
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
07-28-2010, 04:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,404
Posted By akim47

sorry, can you repost? can't see the thread. im...

sorry, can you repost? can't see the thread. im interested to the answer to this as looking into an 06 cayenneS
Forum: Cayenne 955-957 2003-2010
07-28-2010, 04:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 40,909
Posted By akim47

was at dealer talking to my tech on this... we're...

was at dealer talking to my tech on this... we're considering an '06 CS... not sure im thrilled about this problem along with cracked coils and coolant tubes..

btw, if anyone needs a new c shaft,...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-27-2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 605
Posted By akim47

sorry to ask a dumb question. but how do i get...

sorry to ask a dumb question. but how do i get cold air to blow through the defroster? i tried to turn down the temp, but only hot air comes out. i searched old threads, and it says to do it...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-27-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 605
Posted By akim47

new mod - heater core!

my latest mod to my car is replacing the heater core.

a week ago, i turned on the defroster to be surprised by a blast of hot air (i'm used to cold AC coming on)... i left the heater on running...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-23-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,271
Posted By akim47

I just ran into the same issue today. I was...

I just ran into the same issue today. I was driving to work, and all of a sudden the low coolant warning light went off (to my surprise). I just had the car topped off 3K miles ago when I was in...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-22-2010, 04:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By akim47

... bringing a thread back from a long time...

... bringing a thread back from a long time ago...

something I never knew. Here in soCal, we actually had some rain today. As I was driving home, the windshield started fogging a bit. I've...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-14-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,804
Posted By akim47

i'm telling my wife, "i'm going to go on a drive...

i'm telling my wife, "i'm going to go on a drive with some friends"...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-14-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,353
Posted By akim47

oh no... a blast from the past of the 996...

oh no... a blast from the past of the 996 forums... hahaha...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-14-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,880
Posted By akim47

don't worry about the financing incentives......

don't worry about the financing incentives... penfed.org is giving away 2.99% financing right now... get the best deal you can on the price... then tell them you have 2.99% through penfed. two...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-14-2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,408
Posted By akim47

or at least after you marry them... :) even...

or at least after you marry them... :)

even here in soCal where are streets are littered with cars, my wife could care less what i drive... in fact, she probably wish i had an '89 sentra... and...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-11-2010, 04:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,567
Posted By akim47

also, to add, the more expensive stuff, according...

also, to add, the more expensive stuff, according to my friend, isn't any "safer"... they can be made of lighterweight advanced materials, have better ventilation systems, and also be HANS...
Forum: 997 Forum
07-11-2010, 04:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,567
Posted By akim47

Based on recommendations from a few people, i...

Based on recommendations from a few people, i picked up a very reasonably priced helmet from HJC.

http://www.hjc-motorsports.com/ar10.htm

My friend got me a really good deal, and I think it...
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