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Best source for researching 986 Boxster S reliability (2001) - Page 1 - Boxster/Cayman - PistonHeads UK

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Use boxa.net and occasionally 986forum

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I mainly use boxa.net and occasionally 986forum.

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Use boxa.net and occasionally 986forum

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POST 1 / ORIGINAL POSTEROriginal post

Looking at 3.2S, 2001. I am not getting there with the search...can anyone point me in right direction please?

POST 2Original post

not sure but I've had two - 2001 and 2004 models from new and covered 40,000 faultless miles in each - go for it if its a nice car

POST 3 / ORIGINAL POSTEROriginal post

Sports exhaust would be getting purchased!

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I'm on my second one too. I mainly use boxa.net and occasionally 986forum.

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