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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

07-09-2016, 09:47 AM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

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Posted By Barchetta

As promised, a picture with the new black center...

As promised, a picture with the new black center caps with silver Porsche crest...http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_59801468086411.jpg...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-24-2016, 05:34 PM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks for measuring Steve! My order has been...

Thanks for measuring Steve! My order has been placed.

Pics of new caps will follow (coming from Hong Kong so not sure how long until I receive??)

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-24-2016, 02:11 PM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks Ianacole, that's a good idea...maybe I'll...

Thanks Ianacole, that's a good idea...maybe I'll toy with that sometime :cheers:

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-24-2016, 12:11 PM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

I agree about the black /silver center caps! I...

I agree about the black /silver center caps! I clicked link but said NOT compatible with 2001 Boxster. Has anyone ordered a set? I'll dig through ebay some more. I'm def going to try and go with...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-24-2016, 06:25 AM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

So, I tried masking other parts last night...but...

So, I tried masking other parts last night...but it was beyond the scope of my skill set. Those concave areas were hard enough and then there's the issue of how to mask around the rim in a perfect...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-23-2016, 09:46 AM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

Those are sweet! I'll have to see if I have the...

Those are sweet! I'll have to see if I have the required talent to tape and paint the barrel and trim...I was debating this earlier, trying to plan a stategy. Lots of curvy concave surfaces to mask...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-23-2016, 06:26 AM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks for the kind words everybody. I just...

Thanks for the kind words everybody. I just eyeballed the tape around the natural curve...it's not perfect, but close enough (Plasti-Dip!) Here's closer pic and the wheel taped up. I'm prob going...

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-22-2016, 04:05 PM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

I'm glad to see so far everybody is liking them! ...

I'm glad to see so far everybody is liking them! I guess I got my work cut out for me...tmw I'll tackle the other side. Thanks to every one who weighed in so far.:D

Forum: Show and Tell Gallery

06-22-2016, 12:16 PM

Replies: 42

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

Views: 13,608

Posted By Barchetta

Fuchs style wheels on Boxster

I broke out the plasti-dip last night, I couldn't help myself. I wanted to see if I could make the stock wheel resemble the fuchs style iconic design. Not sure I got it, but had fun with it. I've...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-03-2016, 09:05 AM

Replies: 32

First HPDE in my 986 - next mod?

Views: 3,311

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks again everybody for all the advice. I...

Thanks again everybody for all the advice. I will stick to tire pressure, racing seat, harness and hans device for now with EBC Yellow pads.

What's everyone's opinion on something like the...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-02-2016, 03:33 PM

Replies: 32

First HPDE in my 986 - next mod?

Views: 3,311

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks for all the advice everybody! I've been...

Thanks for all the advice everybody! I've been doing HPDE for a few years, but this was my first in the Boxster. I didn't make that clear. However, I'm definitely hearing that it might be worth it...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-02-2016, 12:33 PM

Replies: 32

First HPDE in my 986 - next mod?

Views: 3,311

Posted By Barchetta

First HPDE in my 986 - next mod?

I ran my first HPDE in my new 01 986 S this weekend, and she felt fantastic. I'm very impressed with the cars overall balance and dynamics. I spent the whole weekend just getting acquainted with...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-02-2016, 12:17 PM

Replies: 7

Shoutout to steved0x!

Views: 1,152

Posted By Barchetta

Great to meet you Steve! Thanks for posting the...

Great to meet you Steve! Thanks for posting the pic. These cars are so much fun on track. After hearing about your dilemma this weekend, I'm going to be very cautious moving forward as far as what...

Forum: New Member Introductions

04-27-2016, 12:03 PM

Replies: 6

New 986 S owner in NC

Views: 1,526

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks! Sorry about the updside down pics...don't...

Thanks! Sorry about the updside down pics...don't know why they're upside down here, but right side up everywhere else? because iphone I guess.

Forum: New Member Introductions

04-26-2016, 12:36 PM

Replies: 6

New 986 S owner in NC

Views: 1,526

Posted By Barchetta

New 986 S owner in NC

After months of searching I found a good deal on an 01 Boxster S. Got the PPI and also got a stack of maintenance records. Most things done, but no IMS. I'm getting that remedied right now. Gonna...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

04-24-2016, 11:55 AM

Replies: 4

WTB Boxster S for HPDE

Views: 1,224

Posted By Barchetta

I bought one. Purchased a 2001 S yesterday from...

I bought one. Purchased a 2001 S yesterday from Asheville NC. Will post pics in another area. Thx.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-19-2016, 03:58 PM

Replies: 11

Thinking of pulling the Trigger on an 01 S with 115K

Views: 1,199

Posted By Barchetta

Update: I'm getting a PPI done on Friday. ...

Update: I'm getting a PPI done on Friday. Thanks again everybody, I appreciate all the advice, and I'll take all I can get. Depending on how PPI goes, I'll be driving 2 hours to see it in person...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-18-2016, 10:38 AM

Replies: 11

Thinking of pulling the Trigger on an 01 S with 115K

Views: 1,199

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks for the advice so far everybody. He's a...

Thanks for the advice so far everybody. He's a few hours away, so I'll see what I can do about a PPI, I was going to call the dealer and see what they said about his last service.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-18-2016, 07:21 AM

Replies: 11

Thinking of pulling the Trigger on an 01 S with 115K

Views: 1,199

Posted By Barchetta

Thinking of pulling the Trigger on an 01 S with 115K

Hi. I'm looking for anyone to chime in here. I've been looking for the last month for a 986 Boxster S. I found one with 115K miles with an extensive service history. I can tell engine mount, AOS,...

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

04-13-2016, 09:41 AM

Replies: 3

1997 Spec Boxster

Views: 2,485

Posted By Barchetta

I'd recognize that paddock anywhere...VIR! What...

I'd recognize that paddock anywhere...VIR! What kind of times did you run on the full course?

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

04-13-2016, 04:16 AM

Replies: 4

WTB Boxster S for HPDE

Views: 1,224

Posted By Barchetta

Thanks ianacole, I have considered the 2.5. This...

Thanks ianacole, I have considered the 2.5. This car will split duty as weekend cruiser and DE car, so wanted something I can enjoy on the street without making into a dedicated DE car...yet.

Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted

04-12-2016, 01:18 PM

Replies: 4

WTB Boxster S for HPDE

Views: 1,224

Posted By Barchetta

WTB Boxster S for HPDE

Hi 986forum.com community. I've just joined your forum because I'm looking for a 986 S to take to the track. Mileage doesn't matter as long as it's been taken care of and has paperwork for what's...

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