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Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted
06-20-2024, 05:25 PM
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Pre part out feeler
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Saint Louis Missouri.
Saint Louis Missouri.
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Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted
06-10-2024, 05:42 PM
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Pre part out feeler
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I mean, basically you’re buying everything you...
I mean, basically you’re buying everything you need to build a nice fresh 3.8L 2002 986 Boxster S engine and getting a free car thrown in more or less. Parts are all remanufactured, new, or great...
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Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted
06-09-2024, 02:33 PM
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Pre part out feeler
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Pre part out feeler
I have a 986 Boxster S. I have finally admitted to myself. I’m never going to finish the rebuild of it. So I want to hand it onto someone who will. If somebody won’t buy the whole thing, I’m going to...
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Performance and Technical Chat
05-04-2022, 04:25 PM
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Valve springs - failure
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I didn’t ask, I am using all new followers and...
I didn’t ask, I am using all new followers and low mileage saddles so I am OK on either front. If I had to guess it would be old oil but the follower saddles w 119K miles do have wear, so it could be...
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Performance and Technical Chat
05-04-2022, 04:18 PM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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Just checking in… Life has interfered with...
Just checking in…
Life has interfered with my fun Boxster project, I’m hoping to get started on it again in the next month or two. I think I pretty much have all the parts I need it should be just...
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Performance and Technical Chat
01-20-2022, 08:34 AM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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It was ready late December, but I missed the...
It was ready late December, but I missed the voice mail telling me so. Basically, delay is on me.
They had sent it to plating within a week of me dropping it off, so most of the time was spent...
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Performance and Technical Chat
01-18-2022, 05:19 PM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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Picked up the finished block from LN engineering...
Picked up the finished block from LN engineering yesterday!
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
10-13-2021, 06:13 AM
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F/S Che Boxster Test Pipes
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He did in fact take them, they are now at their...
He did in fact take them, they are now at their new home in Canada.
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Performance and Technical Chat
10-10-2021, 09:44 AM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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Planning to update this thread through at least...
Planning to update this thread through at least engine build, installation and tuning.
May take me a while to get it all done, so updates may not be terribly frequent, but I’ll make sure it gets...
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Performance and Technical Chat
10-09-2021, 08:01 AM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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He was very very helpful, and I have not even...
He was very very helpful, and I have not even bought anything from him yet! High marks from me all around!
He did mention they have an oversized valve and port option for the 3.2 heads that offers...
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Performance and Technical Chat
10-09-2021, 06:47 AM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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I was recently corresponding with Len Hoffman...
I was recently corresponding with Len Hoffman owner of Hoffman Automotive Machine. Http://www.hamheads.com about valve springs, and the subject of my 3.8 rebuild with bone stock 3.2 heads came up,...
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Performance and Technical Chat
10-08-2021, 02:49 PM
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Valve springs - failure
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Silber
An update. I corresponded with Len Hoffman,...
An update.
I corresponded with Len Hoffman, owner of Hoffman Automotive Machine, http://www.hamheads.com/ and he gave me some insight on what could be going on. Reposting with permission.
...
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Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted
10-08-2021, 01:53 PM
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FS 2002 Boxster S - Roller - prepped for racing $7,500 OBO - Midwest
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Silber
No, I decided to rebuild the engine rather than...
No, I decided to rebuild the engine rather than sell.
Regards,
Silber
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Boxster General Discussions
10-08-2021, 08:18 AM
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Boxster S 2nd Gear Pop Out, Does that mean the end?
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Silber
Was really easy to install, you take out a single...
Was really easy to install, you take out a single bolt, slide out the old one, slide in the new one, tighten the bolt, done.
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Performance and Technical Chat
10-06-2021, 01:59 PM
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Valve springs - failure
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Silber
Well, happened to me, so there is one. ...
Well, happened to me, so there is one.
Google shows many others.
https://www.google.com/search?q=broken+valve+Spring+Boxster
Regards,
Silber
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Performance and Technical Chat
10-04-2021, 05:18 AM
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Valve springs - failure
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Silber
Valve springs - failure
A valve spring failure killed my engine, doing some research valve springs failing seems to be somewhat common with Boxsters. Found this interesting article on valve spring metallurgy:
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Performance and Technical Chat
10-03-2021, 11:35 AM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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Well I got the crank case apart. The crank looks...
Well I got the crank case apart. The crank looks usable to me, nice and shiny on the journals no scoring. I’m going to take it to get magna flux and inspected so will let the experts tell me for sure...
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
10-02-2021, 10:22 AM
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F/S Che Boxster Test Pipes
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No gaskets or clamps included. On the car for...
No gaskets or clamps included. On the car for 4,000 miles only. Slightly yellowed but otherwise in great shape. I'd take $130 OBO including shipping to lower 48.
If you are interested PM me your...
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
10-02-2021, 08:54 AM
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F/S Che Boxster Test Pipes
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I have a spare 00-04 fitment used set i'd sell,...
I have a spare 00-04 fitment used set i'd sell, or they are pretty universally found on e-bay though new prices are now over $200 in most cases.
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
10-01-2021, 09:04 AM
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WTB: Mantis Sport Oil sump
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Silber
Sent you a PM, but engine won't be installed in...
Sent you a PM, but engine won't be installed in the car probably till December/January, so plenty of time to wait.
Silber
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Boxster General Discussions
09-30-2021, 07:19 AM
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Strut dilemma
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Silber
They actually sell a tool to spread out the strut...
They actually sell a tool to spread out the strut holder in the steering knuckle to allow you to easily remove it:
...
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Performance and Technical Chat
09-30-2021, 05:12 AM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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Silber
Thing is I don’t have the budget for head work...
Thing is I don’t have the budget for head work now so I’m building it with the heads I have. Head work isn’t cheap. If I’m not happy with the results I can always come back later and do something...
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Performance and Technical Chat
09-29-2021, 06:19 PM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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Silber
I hate to open the valve discussion again, but...
I hate to open the valve discussion again, but found new information.
HP Calculator Using Intake Valve Size (http://www.wallaceracing.com/hp-valve-size.php)
This calculates maximum theoretical...
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Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted
09-29-2021, 12:57 PM
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WTB: Mantis Sport Oil sump
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908
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Silber
WTB: Mantis Sport Oil sump
1.2 or 2 quart, new or used.
Let me know what you have and how much you want for it.
Regards,
Silber
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Performance and Technical Chat
09-29-2021, 07:51 AM
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Silber’s 2002 Boxster S Engine Build
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7,223
Posted By
Silber
Sounds like I will be OK with added capacity, the...
Sounds like I will be OK with added capacity, the entire autocross course is usually less than 60 seconds. No one turn will take more than 5 seconds or so. At least if I am doing the math right.
...
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