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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 07-10-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,308
Posted By dewolf
Is that a Cayman spoiler?

Is that a Cayman spoiler?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-04-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,538
Posted By dewolf
Glad everyone's ok. That sucks that nobody...

Glad everyone's ok. That sucks that nobody stopped. I witnessed an accident recently and just stopped my car and ran across three lanes of traffic to help the get the kids out of the car. Some people...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,295
Posted By dewolf
Porsches are one of the few cars that can pull...

Porsches are one of the few cars that can pull off graphics without looking cheap. The graphics look great. Good enough for the original Carrera, good enough for a Boxster.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,565
Posted By dewolf
Taught my oldest son to drive a manual in my 930....

Taught my oldest son to drive a manual in my 930. Now he can get in any manual car and drive it..
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,565
Posted By dewolf
I'm teaching my 16 year old learner son at the...

I'm teaching my 16 year old learner son at the moment in the Boxster. He is mastering it well. I have taking him hills driving where upshifting and downshifting while braking etc are the norm. He...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-26-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,814
Posted By dewolf
Don't all engine components wear?

Don't all engine components wear?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2012, 02:45 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 36,537
Posted By dewolf
My favorite is to let them tailgate you. Speed up...

My favorite is to let them tailgate you. Speed up a little as you come to corner and just whip it through the corner without touching the brakes and watch the chaos that ensues behind in a much...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,667
Posted By dewolf
If this was a known failure after the manufacture...

If this was a known failure after the manufacture of the engine and it did fail during r&d testing then these failures would have been calculated into the production costs. A cetain failure rate is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-16-2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,667
Posted By dewolf
Would'nt Porsche be insured against this? You can...

Would'nt Porsche be insured against this? You can bet that if a class action suit proceeds, Porsche will bring in their liabilty insurers as a third party. It really could be a win if Porsche and the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,256
Posted By dewolf
I bought these. Pretty good for money. ...

I bought these. Pretty good for money.

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170855056703
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-14-2012, 01:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,243
Posted By dewolf
Dboxsta......... WAT IMS

Dboxsta.........

WAT IMS
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,727
Posted By dewolf
To me driving a sports car should be engaging....

To me driving a sports car should be engaging. Having the shifter in your hand and blipping the throttle as you heel and toe on the downchange while you push the lever forward is a well sychronsied...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-07-2012, 02:14 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,517
Posted By dewolf
Someone really needs to take action against...

Someone really needs to take action against Porsche for this. I honestly believe that if the media caught hold it would mean bad press for Porsche and they may just do an individual re-evalution of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-27-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 15,001
Posted By dewolf
45 shortly. Porsche ownership over the last ten+...

45 shortly. Porsche ownership over the last ten+ years or so has at times made me feel 70. Especially when you're working on a Porsche and you get to that 'why the f%^& did they put that there' bolt.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-26-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,758
Posted By dewolf
Is it just me or are those front rotors scored?...

Is it just me or are those front rotors scored? The black wheels look tuff. Should try a bit of striping around the outside of the rim. Nothing big, just like pin stripe, if you don't like pull it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-20-2012, 03:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,452
Posted By dewolf
Bit of video but it is horribly out of sync. I...

Bit of video but it is horribly out of sync. I tried several times to get it right but to no avail. So close your eyes and listen :D

<object style="height: 390px; width: 640px"><param name="movie"...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2012, 02:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,452
Posted By dewolf
Well I de-snorkled and with the muffler the car...

Well I de-snorkled and with the muffler the car is faster. I have an E39 540iA and before the mods it struggled to keep up, in fact it could'nt. The BMW would pull away. Now the BM does not make any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-13-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,261
Posted By dewolf
Your pump looks good compared to mine: ...

Your pump looks good compared to mine:

http://986forum.com/forums/performance-technical-chat/35280-check-out-my-waterpump.html
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-04-2012, 03:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,753
Posted By dewolf
errr....no. Probably sitting at the bottom of one...

errr....no. Probably sitting at the bottom of one the of the radiators.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-04-2012, 02:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,753
Posted By dewolf
lots of noise and running hotter. Not really...

lots of noise and running hotter. Not really surprised that it ran hotter as it was, must not been pushing much coolant..lol
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-04-2012, 02:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,682
Posted By dewolf
Chain Rattle

Get chain rattle on start up in the mornings and have just noticed if I rev the car, as the revs are dropping it also has what sounds like chain rattle......tensioners??

forgot to add that the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-04-2012, 01:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,753
Posted By dewolf
Check Out My Waterpump

:eek: look how out of center it is!! not to mention how much impeller is left!!

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads20/Boxster+wpump1336123902.jpg
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-02-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,452
Posted By dewolf
Not sure if it would fit up top with 1.5". You'd...

Not sure if it would fit up top with 1.5". You'd probably need to run it around the backside of the muffler like Pedro's. I wanted to hide it. Would'nt larger pipe increase the noise?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-29-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,452
Posted By dewolf
No, it's actually pretty quite on trailing...

No, it's actually pretty quite on trailing throttle. I only drive when it when it's good weather and the top is always down so there is noise everywhere..lol.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,643
Posted By dewolf
See if you can undo the clamp where the u pipe...

See if you can undo the clamp where the u pipe enters the muffler and try and push in a bit further.
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