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Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 02-02-2025, 10:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Added photos and video

Here is a short video I shot of start up on a warm motor.

https://youtu.be/kkGMX1yir1U?

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My OneDrive public...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 02-01-2025, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Sorry - uploaded pics but only the Frunk is...

Sorry - uploaded pics but only the Frunk is showing.

You can go here to see more or just email and I'll send them to you.


...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 02-01-2025, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
2010 Boxster S FS

CAR IS SOLD; $28,000


*** New Price - $28,987 OBO ***

2010 Boxster S for sale:

3.4 DFI - no IMS bearing motor
VIN = WP0CB2A87AU730392
48,000 miles
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 04-06-2019, 04:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,222
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Husker: Did you sell your PDK? I like the...

Husker:
Did you sell your PDK? I like the natural leather but German racing silver was my 1st choice.

I'm finding 2 mos into 987.2 ownership that, as long as it isn't raining/snowing/hailing,...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 03-16-2019, 08:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
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Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 03-03-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Problem Solved

Two weeks ago, I picked up my new DD and 5th Porsche, a '10 Boxster S 6-spd w/ 29k miles and a Milltek exhaust, otherwise stock.
...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 01-20-2019, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,354
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks. Here are the pics from the dealer in...

Thanks. Here are the pics from the dealer in Chicago. Hoping to Sharkify w/ IPD plenum and 82mm throttle body and flash tune fior 93 octane. Car already has a Milltek exhaust so that should be a...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 01-18-2019, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,354
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Problem Solved

Closed a deal on a 2010 BS w/ 28k miles today. Took over five months to find the right one, and, I'm still impatient. But all's well that ends well.
...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 01-11-2019, 10:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks Racer. I had a '74 914 2.0 that was...

Thanks Racer. I had a '74 914 2.0 that was stock; handled great, but was not "fast" by my standards. Progressed to a '72 E coupe that I rebuilt to RS+ specs--that car was "fast" and still felt...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 01-08-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks ES, very helpful. Lots of Porsche...

Thanks ES, very helpful. Lots of Porsche specialty shops here in the DC metro area so lucky there.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-25-2018, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,354
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Indeed, however, Murphy’s Law of car buying; you...

Indeed, however, Murphy’s Law of car buying; you find a pretty good match; buy it; and then your dream comes along.

All you silver w/ black, cocoa, or red owners of 987.2’s, the 2019’s are here so...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-25-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,354
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
987.1 vs 987.2

As a basically impatient person, I think I know the answer to my question, but I want to pose it anyway.

What are the net pros/cons of a 2008 Boxster S vs a 2009-2012 S?

In my recent search,...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-14-2018, 11:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks Vince. So you've owned older 911's of the...

Thanks Vince. So you've owned older 911's of the same vintage as I have. Did you initially find the controls of the 987.2 "heavier", and not as light?

Expecting P-car owners to know what an R32...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-10-2018, 08:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks Tony that's really helpful information. ...

Thanks Tony that's really helpful information.

I guess the biggest test-drive take-away for me was just how "heavy" the Boxster felt compared to my heavier (3,400 lbs) VW R32. Everything about...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-09-2018, 06:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks; very timely as I test-drove my first...

Thanks; very timely as I test-drove my first 987.2 yesterday, a manual 2010 w/ 61k. Here's what I found:

- clutch didn't engage until the last couple of milimeters and felt a bit slippy, not...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-07-2018, 12:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks EuroShark. Actually looking at a car...

Thanks EuroShark. Actually looking at a car tomorrow that has ~ 61k on it. Owner says it probably needs brakes.

What should I expect to pay for a break job on a 2010 Boxster S? (assuming rotors...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-03-2018, 01:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Thanks Tony. Very helpful info which I hadn't...

Thanks Tony. Very helpful info which I hadn't run across anywhere else yet on the web. Depending on where prices are next spring, I'll hopefully find an '09-'12 987.2 S to enjoy.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-02-2018, 12:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Tony: I don't really have to commute anymore,...

Tony:
I don't really have to commute anymore, so DD = only about 5,000+/- miles a year.

Coming from air-cooled cars, I'm used to issues like valve adjustments, weak valve guides, head studs...
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Forum 12-02-2018, 09:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,419
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
'09-'12 Boxster S High Mileage Concerns?

So after 30 years of air-cooled bliss, I've decided my next car will be a 987.2 S model.

I've been looking now for a few months and have found a number of cars with 15-45k miles in the $28-35k...
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 09-09-2016, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,653
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Car is sold

2 for 2 selling 911s back to Europe.
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 08-11-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,653
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Sale fell thru due to buyer's health issue--not...

Sale fell thru due to buyer's health issue--not car condition. Relisting for $29,000.
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 06-27-2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,653
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Car is sold.

Car is sold.
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 06-20-2016, 07:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,653
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Bump. $32k or reasonable offer.

Bump. $32k or reasonable offer.
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 05-30-2016, 11:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,653
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
Fuel leak is fixed and the car is back on the...

Fuel leak is fixed and the car is back on the road w/ current registration. Car runs and shifts very well. Drive as-is or easy restoration w/ original whaletail that goes w/ the car.
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 04-09-2016, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,653
Posted By DCPorscheFreak
FS or Trade: '86 911 Coupe

1986 911 3.2 Carrera w/ 146,XXX original miles for sale or trade. Asking $29,000 cash, no trades.

See dropbox folder for pics:...
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