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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

10-06-2023, 05:17 PM

Replies: 5

2002 Boxster S - Heavily Modified Project/Parts Car

Views: 1,094

Posted By eddy

Hi, Very interested. Any reason this car...

Hi,
Very interested. Any reason this car wouldn't make it on a long trip?

Do the headlights function as they should?

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

04-28-2021, 04:59 PM

Replies: 17

FS: $1000 Parts Car 2000 Boxster S (Prescott, Arizona)

Views: 1,276

Posted By eddy

great seller to work with!

great seller to work with!

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

04-27-2021, 06:40 PM

Replies: 17

FS: $1000 Parts Car 2000 Boxster S (Prescott, Arizona)

Views: 1,276

Posted By eddy

Hi, sent you a pm. thank you!

Hi, sent you a pm. thank you!

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-13-2017, 06:08 PM

Replies: 11

Continental Extreme Contact Sport: thumbs up

Views: 2,264

Posted By eddy

Good call on the chart. Part of the reason I buy...

Good call on the chart. Part of the reason I buy from Tire Rack is the testing they do and their knowledge.

I will be interested to see where the Extreme Contact Sport (the DW is the previous gen)...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-13-2017, 05:45 PM

Replies: 11

Continental Extreme Contact Sport: thumbs up

Views: 2,264

Posted By eddy

I looked at the Bridgestones too, and I'm glad to...

I looked at the Bridgestones too, and I'm glad to hear they are working out well!

Another one I thought about was the Yokohama Advan Neova AD08. I've had two sets of them in the past and they...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-13-2017, 02:44 PM

Replies: 11

Continental Extreme Contact Sport: thumbs up

Views: 2,264

Posted By eddy

Continental Extreme Contact Sport: thumbs up

Just thought I'd share for those out there thinking about new tires. I've been considering tires for my 01S for a while. I put Continental Extreme Contact DW's on my daily (Volvo 850 turbo with...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-29-2017, 07:03 PM

Replies: 18

Is this engine trash ?? (Pic)

Views: 1,730

Posted By eddy

sorry bout that-- i missed that it was an 03.

sorry bout that-- i missed that it was an 03.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-29-2017, 05:59 PM

Replies: 18

Is this engine trash ?? (Pic)

Views: 1,730

Posted By eddy

there are cheaper options out there if you are...

there are cheaper options out there if you are looking for a junkyard engine. not saying it's the best option, just sharing more cost-effective options:

high mileage
00 Boxster S RWD Porsche 986...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-11-2017, 06:02 PM

Replies: 10

Who's done racing school?

Views: 1,031

Posted By eddy

I've done two Skip Barber schools and raced in...

I've done two Skip Barber schools and raced in the SCCA from 06-14.

The first school was their 3-day beginner school in formula cars with non-synchro transmissions. The instructors were top notch,...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-05-2017, 05:19 PM

Replies: 20

question about possible lifter noise

Views: 2,576

Posted By eddy

Oh, 60k service was 6k miles ago-- plugs,...

Oh, 60k service was 6k miles ago--
plugs, tubes, o rings were installed then. coils were inspected then and ok.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-05-2017, 05:17 PM

Replies: 20

question about possible lifter noise

Views: 2,576

Posted By eddy

This back and forth is extremely helpful, guys--...

This back and forth is extremely helpful, guys-- thank you!

The engine runs smoothly and evenly now-- no misfire, just the loud tick. I will go get a stethoscope.

I just swapped to a 987...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

01-05-2017, 09:11 AM

Replies: 489

Intake plenum and 911 throttle body

Views: 108,493

Posted By eddy

It does have greater reflective properties than...

It does have greater reflective properties than silver, plus with the race car it was on i wasn't headed to the local cars n coffee:) our two thread conversations are a welcome distraction from the...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-05-2017, 08:37 AM

Replies: 20

question about possible lifter noise

Views: 2,576

Posted By eddy

Thanks Gelbster. Something like LN's adapter and...

Thanks Gelbster. Something like LN's adapter and the corresponding filters are what you're talking about, right? After seeing your post and reading about them that seems to be a smart path to take....

Forum: DIY Project Guides

01-05-2017, 08:03 AM

Replies: 489

Intake plenum and 911 throttle body

Views: 108,493

Posted By eddy

The DEI gold reflective tape works great. I used...

The DEI gold reflective tape works great. I used it on the engine bay side of a custom airbox in my SCCA ITS Miata (the box was made from sheetmetal) along with some thin silver duct insulation on...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-05-2017, 04:42 AM

Replies: 20

question about possible lifter noise

Views: 2,576

Posted By eddy

Thanks very much. When I first heard the noise I...

Thanks very much. When I first heard the noise I heard large dollar signs. While that's still a possibility, it's encouraging to hear there are a few quick things to try.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-04-2017, 07:18 PM

Replies: 20

question about possible lifter noise

Views: 2,576

Posted By eddy

It is due. 3k miles. I did read about how older...

It is due. 3k miles. I did read about how older oil could cause the lifter noise.

Is there a recommended additive to help with this? Or just change the oil and see how it goes?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-04-2017, 06:23 PM

Replies: 20

question about possible lifter noise

Views: 2,576

Posted By eddy

question about possible lifter noise

My 01 S developed a misfire several weeks ago. I shut it down and had it flat bedded to my house. It had a miss in cylinder 3. I didn't have time to tend to it and came back to it a week later. ...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

11-23-2016, 06:48 PM

Replies: 278

Woody's build thread

Views: 73,208

Posted By eddy

I love those wheels, Woody! Seeing them on your...

I love those wheels, Woody! Seeing them on your car has convinced me to get a set-- if I can find them. Had limited luck in my searching.

Forum: DIY Project Guides

11-19-2016, 08:11 PM

Replies: 489

Intake plenum and 911 throttle body

Views: 108,493

Posted By eddy

First session was stock desnorkeled. second was...

First session was stock desnorkeled. second was 987 airbox + ben plenum + 74mm tb.

I did not have a fan blowing into the air inlet on either run. Good that I did the same thing twice for control,...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

11-14-2016, 03:54 PM

Replies: 489

Intake plenum and 911 throttle body

Views: 108,493

Posted By eddy

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_294914791...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_29491479171202.jpg

here you go

Forum: DIY Project Guides

11-14-2016, 08:55 AM

Replies: 489

Intake plenum and 911 throttle body

Views: 108,493

Posted By eddy

Deleted due to sideways photo. see below for...

Deleted due to sideways photo. see below for photo of dyno graph

Forum: DIY Project Guides

11-13-2016, 06:33 PM

Replies: 489

Intake plenum and 911 throttle body

Views: 108,493

Posted By eddy

I did. I've been at an event all weekend and...

I did. I've been at an event all weekend and will share the graphs soon. it is a slight gain not just in peak but from the middle on up.

Forum: DIY Project Guides

11-10-2016, 05:49 PM

Replies: 489

Intake plenum and 911 throttle body

Views: 108,493

Posted By eddy

All right everyone, sorry for the delay. I...

All right everyone, sorry for the delay.

I put 350 or so miles on the car after the 987 airbox and ben plenum/big tb install. It feels significantly stronger and the sound is better/louder than...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-30-2016, 10:29 AM

Replies: 13

The Plucky Porsche

Views: 1,565

Posted By eddy

thank you!

thank you!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-29-2016, 06:12 PM

Replies: 13

The Plucky Porsche

Views: 1,565