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If you've been searching for a classic German roadster at an attainable price point, this 1999 Porsche Boxster for sale at ALSBOU MOTORS - SANTA ANA in Santa Ana, CA is a conversation worth having. Finished in a timeless Silver exterior and priced at just $9,999, this rear-wheel-drive convertible brings genuine Porsche driving DNA to buyers in Orange County who want something special without the six-figure sticker shock. ===== About This 1999 Porsche Boxster ===== The 986-generation Boxster, produced from 1997 to 2004, represents one of the most accessible entry points into true Porsche ownership. This particular example Stock #471 is a Silver convertible paired with an automatic transmission, making it a relaxed yet engaging open-air cruiser. Buyers should note the recorded mileage and are encouraged to schedule a pre-purchase inspection, which any reputable seller will support. At $9,999, this car is priced squarely in the collector and project-friendly segment, and the bones of a Boxster are worth serious consideration for the right buyer in the Santa Ana area. ===== 1999 Porsche Boxster Performance and Engine ===== ==== The Flat-Six Experience ==== Under the mid-mounted cover sits a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated horizontally opposed six-cylinder engine featuring Double Overhead Cam (DOHC) architecture and 24 valves. This configuration the same basic philosophy Porsche has used for decades delivers a distinctive exhaust note and a low center of gravity that contributes directly to the Boxster's legendary handling balance. Power routes through an automatic transmission to the rear wheels, giving drivers a smooth, manageable experience whether they're cruising Pacific Coast Highway or threading through the streets of Santa Ana and surrounding Orange County communities. ==== Rear-Wheel Drive Dynamics ==== The mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout of the 986 Boxster is genuinely special. The weight distribution is near-perfect, which translates to responsive, predictable cornering behavior that few cars at any price can match. Southern California's canyon roads and coastal highways were practically made for a car like this. ===== Porsche Boxster Features and Interior ===== The 1999 Boxster comes with a power-operated soft-top convertible roof, allowing quick transitions between open-air and closed driving. The cabin reflects Porsche's driver-focused philosophy controls are positioned intuitively, the seating position is low and purposeful, and visibility in open-top configuration is outstanding. The automatic transmission makes this an accessible choice for buyers who want Porsche character without the demands of a manual gearbox in stop-and-go Southern California traffic. Standard features for this generation include dual airbags, air conditioning, and a sound system making it a well-rounded daily companion on fair-weather days. ===== Porsche Boxster Reliability and Ownership ===== ==== What Owners and Enthusiasts Say ==== The 986 Boxster has earned a passionate following in the enthusiast community, and for good reason. The core mechanical architecture is robust, and Porsche built these cars to be driven. Prospective buyers should be aware of a few well-documented items associated with this generation: the intermediate shaft (IMS) bearing is a known discussion point among 986 owners, and the rear main seal can develop weeps with age. Neither of these issues is a dealbreaker, but they are worth factoring into a pre-purchase inspection and ownership budget conversation. Cooling system components, including the water pump and thermostat, are also typical maintenance items on cars of this vintage. The good news is that the Boxster community is enormous, parts availability is strong, and independent Porsche specialists throughout the greater Orange County area are well-equipped to service th&gt;

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