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Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 12-12-2022, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,218
Posted By MaxD
You can't go wrong buying Nomex underwear from...

You can't go wrong buying Nomex underwear from any of the major brands : Sparco, OMP, Alpenstar, Stand 21, etc. All make FIA approved products. SFI is an American thing separate from FIA.

Optimal...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2022, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 699
Posted By MaxD
Actually the steel insert sleeve has come out of...

Actually the steel insert sleeve has come out of the upright. Aluminum does need a little help here and many suspension attachment points have steel inserts.

Have seen this happen in the rear...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 05-02-2022, 04:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,130
Posted By MaxD
Exactly, the other car almost came to a full stop...

Exactly, the other car almost came to a full stop mid corner, so who has the safety issue here.

If he would have spun and you did the same thing, you would have exhibited the correct judgement...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 05-02-2022, 11:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,130
Posted By MaxD
You absolutely did the right thing. You stayed on...

You absolutely did the right thing. You stayed on your line, did a minor adjustment to your line mid corner to keep him well away and that was the right call.

We generally only black flag drivers...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-14-2022, 05:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,072
Posted By MaxD
Another reason for switching to studs, they come...

Another reason for switching to studs, they come in different lengths. You can customize to the spacer sizes.

In the end, they end up being a track consumable, needing to be replaced periodically...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-07-2022, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,431
Posted By MaxD
Let that monster pillage the countryside for a...

Let that monster pillage the countryside for a while.

Questions -

Why do you think going lower is a positive?

Will you have enough suspension travel so you are not always bouncing...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-26-2022, 05:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,313
Posted By MaxD
Buy the Wevo mounts. Almost every Spec Boxster I...

Buy the Wevo mounts. Almost every Spec Boxster I have seen uses them without any issues of note.

Can't comment on NVH. Always shocked when I drive the Spec without a helmet and hear ...

RSS...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 03-14-2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,141
Posted By MaxD
I think you need to elaborate more. Can't just...

I think you need to elaborate more. Can't just drag his name through the mud on a public forum.

What exactly is your issue with Vali and any services they did for you?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-20-2022, 02:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,093
Posted By MaxD
Whenever I have bled while opening the valves and...

Whenever I have bled while opening the valves and pump via Durametric I get an affirmative click from the ABS unit.

Pretty simple - Activate bleed, repeat for each. deactivate bleed - done.

98...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 02-01-2022, 11:58 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,068
Posted By MaxD
Great mod! Back to the OP - the Schwaben...

Great mod!

Back to the OP - the Schwaben bleeder looks great.

The Motive base is pretty basic.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 01-24-2022, 07:12 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,068
Posted By MaxD
One point of clarification on PCA tech. From...

One point of clarification on PCA tech.

From the latest national minimum standard tech form:



Local regions may require a brake system bleed prior to all events, this is just a minimum...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 01-21-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,797
Posted By MaxD
Looks great - nice clean installations of...

Looks great - nice clean installations of everything.

The pictures prod me to get my wire pruning job done.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 01-21-2022, 03:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,068
Posted By MaxD
If you are going to start running HPDEs regularly...

If you are going to start running HPDEs regularly definitely get track pads. Pagid orange are a good track pad. I have run them on the street and they are not that noisy. That said, they are not...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 10-28-2021, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,047
Posted By MaxD
Absolutely - that has to be a blast to drive.

Absolutely - that has to be a blast to drive.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-28-2021, 01:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,583
Posted By MaxD
Which now don't do much with the other air...

Which now don't do much with the other air diversions.

Not sure what Porsche was trying to solve with those various "flaps". That is the radiator air exit not the entrance.

GT2/3 and Turbo...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 10-15-2021, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,130
Posted By MaxD
Bag them up for the winter. If you can seal them...

Bag them up for the winter. If you can seal them off in a bag and remove most of the air around, best.

Ozone kills tires in storage (and lots of other stuff). Utah is a rubber killing state for...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 07-30-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,427
Posted By MaxD
My thoughts were to keep the pill in the key and...

My thoughts were to keep the pill in the key and then ziptie/tape it to the antenna/induction ring. Then just fix it somewhere the wires allow.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 07-29-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,427
Posted By MaxD
If you are going to a push to start button, why...

If you are going to a push to start button, why not ditch the lock housing.

You need to keep the key and the antenna together for the immobilizer. Wire up an ignition "on" switch and then a button...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 07-03-2021, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,146
Posted By MaxD
Front windscreens rarely pop out if properly...

Front windscreens rarely pop out if properly attached, glass or lexan.

Do check your race series rules if you need additional attachments or braces. Usually only super thin lexan needs the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-21-2021, 03:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,302
Posted By MaxD
You need some helper springs. No need to preload...

You need some helper springs. No need to preload the mains. You still need to set ride height.

Is there anything you can't reverse engineer ... better than the original?

Everything looks great.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-15-2021, 06:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
Posted By MaxD
All good - got my PCA logbook. SFI not required...

All good - got my PCA logbook. SFI not required on the top net.

The roof net is time consuming to install but passed without a hitch. I ordered an IOport 24" x 36" net.

On my cage the 24" was a...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-09-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
Posted By MaxD
If it doesn't pass tech I'll let you know. ...

If it doesn't pass tech I'll let you know.

On the plus side it will never expire out.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-08-2021, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 755
Posted By MaxD
I'll be there!

I'll be there!
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-08-2021, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
Posted By MaxD
I just bought the IO port net for our upcoming...

I just bought the IO port net for our upcoming club race. Looks good, will fit it tomorrow. Have a matching window net (they do colors).

Still another stupid thing you may have to buy like a seat...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 06-02-2021, 01:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,337
Posted By MaxD
Yep - and I bet your cage is just fine. ...

Yep - and I bet your cage is just fine.

Mine actually has two plates, not one big one.

Cage designs do follow trends.

The FIA bar is always in style. I think I can integrate one into my...
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