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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

12-12-2013, 09:40 AM

Replies: 39

Who makes a good torque wrench?

Views: 4,917

Posted By ryanwise

The "Car and Driver" test below is really good...

The "Car and Driver" test below is really good reading on "clicker" torque wrenches. The HF wrench is good for wheel torque and things that you can afford to be off 5-10%. The comment about resetting...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-27-2013, 01:59 PM

Replies: 41

Porsche Emblem "P O R S C H E"

Views: 12,927

Posted By ryanwise

I also Busted off the trailing "B" with a towel,...

I also Busted off the trailing "B" with a towel, so I bought an S on Ebay and painted it Red. Much easier now to wax and theres no mistake its an S....

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-26-2013, 02:34 PM

Replies: 6

Need advice on CEL light

Views: 1,169

Posted By ryanwise

Well I really feel stupid, but relieved at the...

Well I really feel stupid, but relieved at the same time. I just went to get gas as I was down to about a quarter tank. Filled up, and started home. About a 1/2 mile down the road.....the CEL went...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-26-2013, 07:24 AM

Replies: 6

Need advice on CEL light

Views: 1,169

Posted By ryanwise

Thanks Mike, I donmt have a problem...

Thanks Mike,

I donmt have a problem getting into the car..........my issue with this one is the loss of MPG which Lord knows could be anything in the fuel mgmt system. I'd get the code, but...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-26-2013, 05:06 AM

Replies: 6

Need advice on CEL light

Views: 1,169

Posted By ryanwise

Need advice on CEL light

This is probably a question without a real answer but I thought I would tap the vast knowledge of this forum before I take action. Maybe somebody has had this experience and can point me in the right...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-23-2012, 11:39 AM

Replies: 23

What Is Your Favorite Automotive Racing?

Views: 2,751

Posted By ryanwise

To do: Autocross To watch: GT class of ALMS or...

To do: Autocross
To watch: GT class of ALMS or Rolex.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-16-2012, 04:26 AM

Replies: 4

Hard to shift 6 sp. 2001 s

Views: 1,397

Posted By ryanwise

I have the same car and mine does the same thing....

I have the same car and mine does the same thing. I drive about 1/2 mile out of my development in second gear and it shifts fine after that.

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

10-22-2012, 03:54 AM

Replies: 184

Post Pics. Boxsters with Rims.

Views: 144,855

Posted By ryanwise

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/Boxster+Drive...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/Boxster+Driver+rear1350906837.jpg

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-20-2012, 12:13 PM

Replies: 12

Hardtop season is here, can I see some pics? Mainly for the gap

Views: 2,392

Posted By ryanwise

MIne is off now here in Florida, but the back...

MIne is off now here in Florida, but the back does sit about 3/4 " above the body. It sits on the seal gasket.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-27-2012, 11:41 AM

Replies: 13

Need some tire and wheel advice---Please.

Views: 1,754

Posted By ryanwise

Mac Pull a front and rear wheel off and...

Mac

Pull a front and rear wheel off and look for the size (19X9) and the offset
(ET45)

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

09-20-2012, 10:34 AM

Replies: 15

2014 Boxster Spy Photos !

Views: 3,590

Posted By ryanwise

Needs a set of Cragar SS's.

Needs a set of Cragar SS's.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-30-2012, 06:55 PM

Replies: 29

Who's Humping???

Views: 5,014

Posted By ryanwise

I like mine. Lots of compliments. If I had to...

I like mine. Lots of compliments. If I had to drive it every day...........I'd probably not have them on as much....but here in Florida, Nov-Feb..............Sunny every day.

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

08-25-2012, 12:53 PM

Replies: 7

wow what a day

Views: 1,435

Posted By ryanwise

Check Ebay. Theres always 3 or 4 on there.

Check Ebay. Theres always 3 or 4 on there.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-25-2012, 12:45 PM

Replies: 25

981 Boxster S Badge installed on 986

Views: 10,170

Posted By ryanwise

This is what I did. Bought the "Turbo S" from...

This is what I did. Bought the "Turbo S" from Ebay and painted the S red with Krylon plastic paint. http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/Boxster+red+S1345927519.jpg

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

08-12-2012, 09:52 AM

Replies: 14

car washed, how does it look? (bikini pics)

Views: 5,037

Posted By ryanwise

That second one needs some sunscreen. Shes white...

That second one needs some sunscreen. Shes white as a ghost.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2012, 06:25 PM

Replies: 14

How much would you pay for this hardtop?

Views: 1,701

Posted By ryanwise

Yup, Its a little roomier with it on, much cooler...

Yup, Its a little roomier with it on, much cooler with the air on, and definitely keeps the top protected from the extreme sun and daily afternoon showers.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2012, 05:09 PM

Replies: 14

How much would you pay for this hardtop?

Views: 1,701

Posted By ryanwise

I live in Tampa and I use my hardtop from June...

I live in Tampa and I use my hardtop from June thru Sept. Just too damn hot to have the top down. Also, notice this guy is in Key Largo. Salt spray and nsun would tear up a top in no time down there...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-25-2012, 09:13 AM

Replies: 47

Best Tires / best price and performance

Views: 10,652

Posted By ryanwise

We are a distributor for both barnds and Ive run...

We are a distributor for both barnds and Ive run both. The Sumitomo ZIII is a great tire for the money and wears great. Tire Rack gave the tire a great review. But I found the tire a little slick for...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-25-2012, 07:05 AM

Replies: 47

Best Tires / best price and performance

Views: 10,652

Posted By ryanwise

Topless: Not really. Ive been in the Tire...

Topless: Not really. Ive been in the Tire business for 40 years and am the Director of Sales for a large Tire Distributor. The 17" is going the way of the 16". 18's are now the standard for most...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-18-2012, 12:07 PM

Replies: 21

I now know how owners feel in Florida and Texas.

Views: 2,162

Posted By ryanwise

I put the hardtop on the 986 from June to Early...

I put the hardtop on the 986 from June to Early Sept. Daily Sun and rain are common and the car stays cooler.

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-15-2012, 02:28 AM

Replies: 8

$125.00 Ebay wing

Views: 2,127

Posted By ryanwise

Sweet. Are there more or just a coincidence that...

Sweet. Are there more or just a coincidence that someone had your color.

Forum: DIY Project Guides

06-11-2012, 09:14 AM

Replies: 4

Lift and jacks

Views: 2,018

Posted By ryanwise

Might want to look i nto a pair of "Race Ramps"....

Might want to look i nto a pair of "Race Ramps". Ther are super light and make Oil Changes a breeze.
Been lots of discussion on jacks on other forums......but I bought 2 Aluminum 1.5 ton racing...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-05-2012, 05:59 AM

Replies: 80

Best OEM Boxster color

Views: 30,978

Posted By ryanwise

Slate Grey Metallic Clearcoat!!!!!!!!!

Slate Grey Metallic Clearcoat!!!!!!!!!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-27-2012, 04:52 PM

Replies: 138

Average Age of owners

Views: 14,965