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Old 03-11-2014, 07:17 PM   #8
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1st & foremost GT3 engine doesn't have compatibility with a Boxster chassis. I'm sure it can be adapted but not economically feasible. 996 GT3 engine has simular torque output to my engine until 5000+rpm where the GT3 engine is designed to excell thru higher flow heads & cams. GT3 also has stronger crankcase parts & drysump oiling.
GT3 is rated 375 HP & 285 ft/lbs torque, in a 996. In a Boxster it will lose approx. 5% of that power & much more in smog legal form.
Have you had any quirky problems with doing these kind of transplants?
Glad you guys are building this Porhse should of done option. I sure would like to have one but....
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