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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-19-2021, 05:16 AM
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Posted By 72StormDk
Fitted steering wheel hub extender today.. worth...

Fitted steering wheel hub extender today.. worth every penny...

I am 6"2 190 cm... I have bucket seats... driving position much improved now... however.. since I am tall I too have large...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2020, 02:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,200
Posted By 72StormDk
BYprodriver's Avatar "Since I have one of...

BYprodriver's Avatar

"Since I have one of the most upgraded Boxsters 986 in the world here is what I would recommend"



That is highly debatable !


I am sure it is not :) .. As I am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-31-2020, 02:31 AM
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Posted By 72StormDk
think you are right.. had same problem, now that...

think you are right.. had same problem, now that I it think about it on my Cayman R..

So solution to have the very think steering wheel, and keep OEM look, and not worry about wear sports. Is to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2020, 01:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,773
Posted By 72StormDk
Steering wheel upgrade.. what you think

Thinking about upgrading my 986 sterring wheel..

refurbish...

what you think? a too drastic move from OEM.. worth the 250 USD upgrade?

And gear knob sleeve--


Current
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2020, 11:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,200
Posted By 72StormDk
I have 19" , cant really say that the ride is...

I have 19" , cant really say that the ride is much harsher...

And forgot to mention, the hack to make you hood operate while driving.. free and easy..
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2020, 06:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,200
Posted By 72StormDk
Since I have one of the most upgraded Boxsters...

Since I have one of the most upgraded Boxsters 986 in the world :) here is what I would recommend

If you are on a budget
Spacers (get those wheels to fill the arches)
Short shift kit ebay, dirt...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2020, 06:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,193
Posted By 72StormDk
hi 20mm-60mm lower than OEM.. so no not able...

hi

20mm-60mm lower than OEM.. so no not able to retain OEM height

https://world.ohlins.com/app/uploads/2018/02/ohlins_prodnews_rt_Porsche-986-Boxster-1.pdf
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-22-2020, 12:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,193
Posted By 72StormDk
"What kind of ride height/drop did you experience...

"What kind of ride height/drop did you experience with these? Trying to stay as close to stock ride height as possible, as that oil pan tray doesn't clear much."

They are adjustable, but they come...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,193
Posted By 72StormDk
I also have the POS MR80 Öhlins on my ride.. ...

I also have the POS MR80 Öhlins on my ride..
Staggered..

Fells just great, but I run the soft setting, which is still on the very firm side..

Currently only street, but track on occasion..
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-09-2020, 10:06 PM
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Views: 1,072
Posted By 72StormDk
thx guys.. yes I too like the look.. ...

thx guys..

yes I too like the look..

Cant wait for the sports cats to be installed..
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-08-2020, 03:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,072
Posted By 72StormDk
Never ending project :) 19" looks great

So I have had this Boxster for about 1 year or so now..

Seems like this fun project never stops..

Wayyy over budget, might as well have bought a 987 S.. but here we are..

Many many hours,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2019, 04:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 805
Posted By 72StormDk
Xmas came early...

After 6 long hrs of hard work (well I mostly supervised) my xmas present to my self was installed..

Öhlins, adjustable coilovers.... cant wait for summer..:)

Wonder if the price of the car...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-16-2019, 04:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,555
Posted By 72StormDk
Same thing just happend to me... My...

Same thing just happend to me...

My mistake... anyway... lockout of the car... battery not connected and front closed....

NO latch cord behind the front divers wheel... LHD... 2001 US import......
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2019, 10:09 AM
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Posted By 72StormDk
Thx front and rear are called 997 GT3-kit...

Thx

front and rear are called 997 GT3-kit CSR Automotive if I am not mistaken

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/rear1570817361.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2019, 05:39 AM
Replies: 6,741
Views: 1,570,624
Posted By 72StormDk
New rims and tyres

996 rims looks fab :) http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Boxster_11570801141.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,823
Posted By 72StormDk
Could be either Oil air seperatot or too much...

Could be either
Oil air seperatot or too much oil in engine

Or engine problem... he keept doing it after each right turn...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-20-2019, 01:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,823
Posted By 72StormDk
:) thx.. and yes very nice little neat track......

:) thx.. and yes very nice little neat track... will be venturing out on a much larger one this coming weekend.. with the Porsche club ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2019, 08:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,823
Posted By 72StormDk
So just to close the thread.. Martini...

So just to close the thread..

Martini striping does in fact make the car go faster..:)

And the ultra low and still Gemballa coils worked like a charm...
All that is left now are sticky tires...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2019, 08:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,823
Posted By 72StormDk
double post

double post
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,823
Posted By 72StormDk
double post

double post
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2019, 07:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,823
Posted By 72StormDk
yep... my thoughts too... but Gemballa/HR sports...

yep... my thoughts too... but Gemballa/HR sports suspension (which it has) is otherwise known for top quality products... gues we will find out the hard way..:)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2019, 07:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,823
Posted By 72StormDk
Perhap a bit over the top, but i like it.. Retro wrapping

So our track day car is finally comming together...

If wrapping is all that is needed to go fast then this old 986 with do just fine..

Guess we will find out this tuesday, local track venue..
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2019, 03:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,105
Posted By 72StormDk
Thx. it is a bit out there... not so keen on...

Thx.

it is a bit out there... not so keen on green, mycars are always black or gray,...

Thinking of making it white, with Martini stripping..

Just gotta raise it first... just by 1 or 2...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-14-2019, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,105
Posted By 72StormDk
Need help.. How much is this 986 lowered ? :)

Hello guys and gals...

just bought a fun summer car/project...

986 S.. (actually my 4th Boxster, not including my Cayman R) getting off track here...

Anyway it has a ton of mods. Including...
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