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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: 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 [...]

Clore Automotive CHARGE IT!

February 22, 2016 // 0 Comments

It has been one crazy Winter in New England. Temperatures had been above normal since November, then BAM! it dropped to -8ºF for a few days, and WHAM! back up to 50ºF+ a [...]

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 [...]

Boxster Winter Prep 2014

November 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

The RainyDayInterns have been putting off “winterizing” the Boxster until the very last possible moment…and who can blame them? According to the interns, [...]

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 [...]

Boxster Summer Prep 2012

May 29, 2012 // 0 Comments

The  weather was kooky this Spring. With the temperature almost hitting 90º in March and then cooling and raining much of April (and most of May), we weren’t sure [...]

Porsche Project: Battery Replacement

January 6, 2011 // 0 Comments

Most  of our shopping is done online (Amazon, EBay, TireRack, etc…) these days. However, every once in awhile, we still venture into a brick and mortar store for [...]