986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners - View Single Post - Blew my engine. Anyone here build a 3.8 or 4.0?

Nmbrsix · 08-31-2015, 03:32 PM

Ugh, that sucks. Sorry to hear.

Interestingly, in last month's issue of Panorama, the article on the 986/996 development stated that the Mezger motor was born for the 996 GT3 when the R&D team realized the M96 motor was not designed for sustained G loads above 0.8g...

08-31-2015, 03:32 PM	#3
Nmbrsix Registered User Join Date: Jun 2015 Location: Seattle Posts: 147	Ugh, that sucks. Sorry to hear. Interestingly, in last month's issue of Panorama, the article on the 986/996 development stated that the Mezger motor was born for the 996 GT3 when the R&D team realized the M96 motor was not designed for sustained G loads above 0.8g... __________________ '02 Boxster S '16 GTI PP '17 Bolt (with a B)