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Reviving a dead Boxster battery

February 24, 2015 // 0 Comments

Our friend Erik was right, just jumping the battery didn’t quite get it fully working again, at least not enough to restart the car after a really cold night. Looks [...]

Dead battery / Locked hood…hmmm

February 17, 2015 // 0 Comments

Ever run into a problem that you had solved before, only to realized that while you remember “in general” how you solved it, you have forgotten the critical bits [...]

Digging out the Boxster

February 11, 2015 // 0 Comments

After spending a week in L.A., we return to find the Boxster completely buried under a nice layer of snow. While the snow was light and fluffy, there was still a LOT of it [...]

Covercraft Boxster Cover

January 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

We live in the city. and like most city-dwellers, we do not have a garage. While we don’t have to park it on the street, our car is exposed to the elements all year [...]

Boxster Winter Prep 2013

November 15, 2013 // 0 Comments

We know that winter is coming, but the folks at the RainyDayGarage like to disregard that inevitability for as long as possible; if the convertible top of the Boxster can go [...]

BlackVue 2-Ch DashCam FirstLook

November 6, 2013 // 1 Comment

We have been using the BlackVue dashcam for the last few months, and it has become a part of our driving habit. Getting into a vehicle which does not have a dashcam now [...]

Firestone WinterForce

November 8, 2012 // 0 Comments

The Nor’easter heading our way brought 40º temperatures with it. This meant more rain than snow. Still, we were glad we stopped by Town Fair Tires on Tuesday for four [...]

Boxster A/C recharge: A/C PRO FirstUse

May 31, 2012 // 1 Comment

Yesterday  we took a FirstLook at the A/C PRO recharger from IDQ. After consulting Bentley’s Boxster Service Manual and Wayne Dempsey’s 101 Projects for [...]

NYIAS 2012: Porsche Boxster 981

April 5, 2012 // 0 Comments

The Boxster (Type:986) was introduced to the world in 1997. Even though the Boxster is an entry-level Porsche, it was a chance for Porsche engineers to start with a clean [...]
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