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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-31-2009, 02:43 PM
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Posted By oversteerdawg
the craigslist ad is gone...does he have any more?

the craigslist ad is gone...does he have any more?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,055
Posted By oversteerdawg
Driveline slack

My drivetrain feels very loose when transitioning on and off throttle in gear. Is the front mount the one most responsible for keeping the engine/transaxle from torquing back and forth?
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-26-2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,470
Posted By oversteerdawg
What are you looking to spend? I have oem...

What are you looking to spend? I have oem Boxster Turbo Twists with Bridgestone RE-01R's with more than 1/2 tread remaining.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,662
Posted By oversteerdawg
Boxster S transmission oil capacity

Hi there. I searched but could not find the answer. What is the capacity for the Boxster S 6-Speed tranmission? I handed my guy 3 quarts of gear oil and when he finished, he handed me back an...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-13-2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,615
Posted By oversteerdawg
What kind of gear oil are you running?

I've been a huge fan of Redline products for some time now, but this is the first time I'm having an issue. I just changed my 986S' 6-speed gearbox oil to Redline MT90 and I think it is too slippery...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-13-2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,061
Posted By oversteerdawg
Notchy shifting AFTER going to Redline Fluid?

Hi guys,

I just changed my trans fluid to Redline MT-90 and it has suddenly become more notchy. The shift itself doesn't feel bad, but the engagement between gears seems really notchy. Almost as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2007, 10:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,128
Posted By oversteerdawg
You will be charged a "use tax." It is based on...

You will be charged a "use tax." It is based on whatever the sale amount on the bill of sale says. It is collected upon vehicle registration. As others have said, you can fudge it a bit, but don't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 978
Posted By oversteerdawg
Hazy Headlight

My headlights are hazed over and I've tried polishing the exteriors. That helped a bit, but it looks like the haze may be inside. Is there a way to remove the litronic unit from the housing to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-02-2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 994
Posted By oversteerdawg
Thanks. Does anyone have experience with the...

Thanks. Does anyone have experience with the Performance Friction rotors?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 994
Posted By oversteerdawg
Who makes 2pc Rotors for 986S' and 996's?

I need new rotors soon and I figure I might as well lose a tiny amount of unsprung weight and save a little money on future replacements by getting 2 piece and/or floating rotors. Does anyone make...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-20-2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 977
Posted By oversteerdawg
6 speed trans oil change

Is the process the same for the 6speed? Specifically the 11mm below the fill hole part. I tried to search but "6" and "S" is too short a string to search for. Thanks guys. The car's up on the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 03-28-2007, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,833
Posted By oversteerdawg
How do I tell if I need new cv joints?

Both of the boots on my inner cv's have ripped. I don't know how long they've been like that. How do I tell if I need a new cv joint? I would love to be able to just put a new boot on there, but I...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-13-2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,324
Posted By oversteerdawg
Trade + cash is pretty non descript. How much do...

Trade + cash is pretty non descript. How much do you want on top of 18" Turbo wheels.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-13-2007, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By oversteerdawg
Who has done a custom alignment?

I'm getting my car aligned and I was thinking of straying from Porsche's specs. Fisrt of all, am I reading it correctly that the factory spec for the front axle actually has 5 minutes of POSITIVE...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-08-2007, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,374
Posted By oversteerdawg
Be careful karate chopping the top. I once...

Be careful karate chopping the top. I once chopped right through a plastic Miata windw. Just take it easy when you do it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-08-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 30,837
Posted By oversteerdawg
I have a similar problem. However, my door...

I have a similar problem. However, my door window operated normally when opening the door. It just doesn't lower the window quite enough to clear the top frame when I go to close it. It lowers a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-19-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,812
Posted By oversteerdawg
Falken makes more than one tire. Which model do...

Falken makes more than one tire. Which model do you have? The RT-615 is the only one comparable to a PS2.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-02-2006, 05:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,627
Posted By oversteerdawg
If you are a budget minded enthusiast, try the...

If you are a budget minded enthusiast, try the Kumho Ecsta MX (NOT the Ecsta Supra 712's). Way cheap for our cars and offer great performance. This is from past experience, not reading some review...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-02-2006, 05:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,166
Posted By oversteerdawg
Your probably hit some oil in the road or a wet...

Your probably hit some oil in the road or a wet paint stripe. There is no way that the car will oversteer in that fashion. Heck, I wish it were a little easier to get the tail in on the action.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-29-2006, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,583
Posted By oversteerdawg
What are you looking to trade for?

What are you looking to trade for?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2006, 07:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,627
Posted By oversteerdawg
Eagle F1 GS-D3's are good street tires. However,...

Eagle F1 GS-D3's are good street tires. However, I managed to cord one in one track day. They don't like heat. Stay away from the track with those.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-28-2006, 08:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,627
Posted By oversteerdawg
Take those reviews with a grain of salt. Most of...

Take those reviews with a grain of salt. Most of these people have no idea what they're talking about because they only have crappy oem tires to compare to.

-Tom
'01 986 S
'94 Miata track rat
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-26-2006, 11:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,705
Posted By oversteerdawg
I had a similar issue with a comical ending. The...

I had a similar issue with a comical ending. The car was idling at 1200 RPM, the ce light was on, and i had a big flat spot from 3-4k. Also, I had a lot of part throttle hesitation/surging. Turns...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-26-2006, 10:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,627
Posted By oversteerdawg
It really depends on what you're going for. Here...

It really depends on what you're going for. Here are a few of my favorites:

ALL OUT PERFORMANCE: Falken Azenis RT-615, Bridgestone Potenza RE-01R, Yokohama Advan Neova AD07, BFG G-Force T/A KD,...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-17-2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,618
Posted By oversteerdawg
Do you still have the exhaust?

Do you still have the exhaust?
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