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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-06-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 149,217
Posted By fishyfishfish
IMS Failure

on my 04 Boxster S 550 SE, 86k miles, just had engine totally rebuilt with aftermarket "fix", don't have the exact details from the engine rebuilder, but cost was 9500 for total rebuild with "fix"...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-30-2008, 10:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,415
Posted By fishyfishfish
I have headers (no primary cats), evo...

I have headers (no primary cats), evo intake/desnorkle, and softtronic upgrade on my 2004 boxster s 550 SE and butt dyno feels impressive... as many others have commented, the sound of the intake...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 06-30-2008, 10:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,677
Posted By fishyfishfish
FS: 2004 Boxster s 550 Special Edition

72,000 miles. GT silver/cocoa brown. 3rd owner from 64,000. Mechanically sound, well sorted, extremely fun car. Cosmetics in very good condition with golf ball size discoloration on passenger...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-25-2008, 01:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,817
Posted By fishyfishfish
Curious as to whether you have dyno'd your car as...

Curious as to whether you have dyno'd your car as we seem to have quite similar setups, apart from the GIAC tuning you've used and the Softtronic route I'm going to take... Interesting comparison for...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-25-2008, 07:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,817
Posted By fishyfishfish
Correction. The 986 "evo" intake was the first...

Correction. The 986 "evo" intake was the first that we tried, and did not fit, but the 987 "evo" intake was the one that fit with a slight modification, and yes, it's the larger, more oval shaped...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-24-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,817
Posted By fishyfishfish
fyi, i had first purchased the 987 "evo" intake...

fyi, i had first purchased the 987 "evo" intake first, but was told by my mechanic that it would not fit, so i purchased the 986 "evo" intake and with a little help, it fit... and, yes, i will post...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-24-2008, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,817
Posted By fishyfishfish
yes, it still was more restrictive than the evo...

yes, it still was more restrictive than the evo intake, in theory, imo... but that was something i was interested in finding out, hence the dyno to come... ideally, i would do the dyno before the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-24-2008, 01:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,817
Posted By fishyfishfish
Let it breath...

Spent the weekend installing 1. evo intake; 2. chinese headers/ebay and 3. desknorkled as well as did front/rear stress bars, stainless brake lines and pagid orange pads in prep for a weekend at...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-20-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,351
Posted By fishyfishfish
Sound advice, and as far as these coilovers go,...

Sound advice, and as far as these coilovers go, i'll take your word for it so thanks for the warning... however, i've found that the korean and/or chinese copies of overpriced european goodies...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-20-2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,351
Posted By fishyfishfish
And just to make myself feel even worse for...

And just to make myself feel even worse for buying adjustable camber plates ($400) that might not be useful without adjustable coilovers and/or adjustable swaybar/perches, i did a google search and...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-20-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,351
Posted By fishyfishfish
Another interesting point, which should have been...

Another interesting point, which should have been obvious to me (preferably, before I purchased them), is that the after-market camber plates are relatively thick... the ones I bought, schnell, which...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-18-2008, 03:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,351
Posted By fishyfishfish
"here's my preferred setup for a street boxster: ...

"here's my preferred setup for a street boxster:

Front Sway: M030 'S'
Rear Sway: M030 'Base'
Springs: M030
Struts: Bilstein Sport or M030"

Insite, curious as to whether you have adjusted...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-13-2008, 04:30 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 113,221
Posted By fishyfishfish
2004 boxster s 550 SE, 65,000 miles when...

2004 boxster s 550 SE, 65,000 miles when purchased 10/07, 67,000 miles now, 3rd owner, zero history of RMS, car has ran flawlessly, needs nothing...
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