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Weego Jump Starter: DIY Repair

November 19, 2023 // 0 Comments

Jump starter power packs have come a looong way since we first looked at the Clore JNC Air way back when. The newer power packs are small, highly portable, and extremely [...]

Boxster Project: Litronics headlight repair

October 8, 2023 // 0 Comments

Recently, we noticed that the Xenon headlight on the driver side of our 23 year old Boxster was not “igniting”. It would flash when we turned the switch, but the [...]

Headlight Restoration: Cerakote

September 24, 2023 // 0 Comments

A long time ago, we did a headlight restoration DIY project using Meguiar’s Headlight Restoration Kit and things turned out reasonably well. So when another car [...]

Boxster Project: Steering Wheel Cover

May 20, 2023 // 0 Comments

After 23 years and 210K+ miles, the leather on the Boxster’s steering wheel needed a “refresh.” A future project will be to color-treat the leather itself, [...]

Boxster Project: Strut Brace Install

April 22, 2023 // 0 Comments

Last Fall, the 2000 Boxster, after more than 200,000 (TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND) miles, finally had its suspension completely over-hauled—springs, shocks, axles, the works. The [...]

Boxster Project: Dash Speakers Repair

March 5, 2023 // 0 Comments

We replaced the left OEM speaker on the dash of the 2000 Porsche Boxster a while back, so when the right speaker started having the same audio issues and we knew that, rather [...]

Boxster Project: Find the leak!

February 5, 2023 // 0 Comments

Every winter we swap in snow tires on the Boxster, because we can (and do) drive the Boxster all year round, and Boston winter’s definitely require snow tires. As it [...]

Boxster Project: LED Side Marker upgrade

October 16, 2022 // 0 Comments

The bulbs of both side markers on the Boxster were out. Changing the bulbs was easy, and a very simple DIY project—once we figured out how to pop off the markers to get at [...]

Boxster Project: Air Filter Replacement

September 11, 2022 // 0 Comments

Summer’s not complete without a few Boxster DIYs, amiright? Indeed I am… After the RainyDayGarage folks updated the front speaker, we decided it was time [...]
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