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RG2000S 02-06-2018 03:35 AM
Boxster Body Material
 
What material is the body of a 2000 Porsche Boxster S made of? I searched the web and found nothing.

Starter986 02-06-2018 04:19 AM
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Originally Posted by RG2000S (Post 562010)
What material is the body of a 2000 Porsche Boxster S made of? I searched the web and found nothing.
The hood is made from high-tensile paper mache. All other body panels are carbon fiber wrapped in stainless steel.

78F350 02-06-2018 04:31 AM
Read this thread: http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/69292-high-tensile-steel-components.html

for things such as this:
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02...1507126171.jpg

The actual body panels, such as fenders and hood are steel.

Timco 02-06-2018 04:34 AM
site won’t let me upload a pic from iPad. Oh well.


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