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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 10-02-2011, 12:21 PM
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Posted By tattoo-1
997 conversion

hi been using the boxster for the last few months, really a eye catcher lots of good comments, winters setting in and starting to think about doing more work to it, started looking for the v8 donour...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-08-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 31
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Posted By tattoo-1
v8

were are you based,,,, id liked to have a go myself first,,, but you never no might need help
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-22-2011, 01:13 PM
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Posted By tattoo-1
v8

really interested in all info ,,, as will be doing this come winter thats if you dont mind,,,looks awsome sitting in there
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-13-2011, 07:12 AM
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Posted By tattoo-1
V8 boxster

I no there is a v8 carb boxster done in the usa,, and i added some pics a few posts ago of a audi v8 being done ,,
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-05-2011, 11:40 AM
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Posted By tattoo-1
hi

no this is still running the standard 2.5 boxster engine at the moment, apart from the twin exhausts, come winter i be be fitting the 4,2 audi lump, if all goes ok,,
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-03-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By tattoo-1
driving

ive had it out on the road the last few days, quite surprised it flew through the mot even thou its been ripped to pieces in the last few months,,, really happy with the exhaust, and very surprised...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-24-2011, 11:27 AM
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Posted By tattoo-1
Exhaust build

Hi,, i totally removed the boxster box to the cats,,, i bought 2 stainless steel racing exhausts off ebay for £40 that was off a 3.0 mk1 capri, there about 8inches in diameter and 24 inches in...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-16-2011, 11:56 AM
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Posted By tattoo-1
cheers

thank you very much,,,
just curious does any one no why all lights run off one earth and the high beam has its own,,
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-15-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
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Posted By tattoo-1
headlight wiring help

looking for some help,,, just wiring up 997 lights into my 1998 boxster,ive managed to wire side lights , re-wire the indicators, main beam,,, but left with no high beam, i now have 4 wires left each...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-13-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,329
Posted By tattoo-1
slowly getting there ,,, work and weather holding things up

still a few things to sort, front side lights and fogs, rear wheels need painting, roll bars etc.... weather and work slowing things down
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-06-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,329
Posted By tattoo-1
cheers

yer i will do,, gona get some use through the summer first, lol,, me mate doesnt think it will be that much of a problem,, i should upload all the pics of the car going through the body build ,, lol...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-04-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,329
Posted By tattoo-1
Hi thanks,, only pulled it out the spray booth...

Hi thanks,, only pulled it out the spray booth tuesday and been at work all week so it is as you see it now,, but hopefully due to weather on sunday will start putting it back together,,
The rear...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-03-2011, 10:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,329
Posted By tattoo-1
Lol i no,, wheels grills and light hopefully be...

Lol i no,, wheels grills and light hopefully be done sunday,,will update pics when done
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-03-2011, 01:38 PM
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Views: 7,329
Posted By tattoo-1
colour

cheers wasnt sure what people would think,,, its mini cooper pepper white
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-03-2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,639
Posted By tattoo-1
posted pics in show and tell

ive posted some pics in show and tell,,, but car still has a long way to go
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-03-2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,329
Posted By tattoo-1
like to see what everyone thinks

i was going to do a 997 conversion with mostly boxster parts,, just car car out the spray booth and starting to put it back together,, wasnt going to add any pics until finished but like some...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-03-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,639
Posted By tattoo-1
wide body conversion update

wasnt going to add any pics until finally finished but thought it looks different,, how do i upload pics lol
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,639
Posted By tattoo-1
thats right you cant add a 997 turbo bumper and ...

thats right you cant add a 997 turbo bumper and lights front onto a boxster wings and bonnett,,, as stated boxster wings had to be widened,,,and new light seatings had to be made,,,in progress...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,639
Posted By tattoo-1
just can not imagine no tried it

as before,, theres a lot of talk and info on the net about,, sizes ,measurements etc,,, but apart from the talk and wondering dont seem to be anyone whos done it yet,,,,,iam not a Mechanic but have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,639
Posted By tattoo-1
just some info

as i was searching the net i came across a forum on this conversion,,,
audi 4.2 v8
I think Boxster has plenty of room for a compact V8 like the Audi motor. I like the 2.7 T as well - have seen it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-30-2010, 07:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,639
Posted By tattoo-1
engine conversion 4.2 v8 audi

after having a few months driving about in my boxster,,, first time i have owned one,,, my son couldnt insure it,, we decided to do a 997 front end conversion,, we managed to get hold of 997 turbo...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2010, 01:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,157
Posted By tattoo-1
iam in the middle of doing this...

iam in the middle of doing this conversion,,,,,bought a 997 turbo front bumper, and i am using a 986 parts for conversion,, wings, lights, bonnett,none of the bits line up,,,bumper 2 inches wider...
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