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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-28-2007, 07:30 PM
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Posted By glenn986
update

Sorry for the delay in posting...my "real" job has kept me extremely busy lately...

The liquid you see in the video is actually water pressurized to about 10psi. I used just simple dihydrogen...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-13-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By glenn986
Porsche Boxster Cracked Cylinder Head

My pampered 2000 Boxster S had an engine failure due to a cracked cylinder head (1-3). I've done the investigation myself, including making of some of the Porsche special tools. I have created a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-04-2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,517
Posted By glenn986
Hey ashley, Sorry to hear about your...

Hey ashley,

Sorry to hear about your Boxster! Bloody Porsche wankers. Sounds like you really have multiple problems. Blue smoke usually indicates oil in one or more cylinders being burned....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-04-2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,517
Posted By glenn986
Hey Tool, I have both heads removed, but...

Hey Tool,

I have both heads removed, but their integrity is in-tact. It is certainly not a cracked cylinder either. Right now, I'm in the process of testing the crankcase.

The image you show...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-04-2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,517
Posted By glenn986
Hey J, I haven't located the exact location...

Hey J,

I haven't located the exact location of the failure yet. Time is an expensive commodity in my day-to-day, but I am getting closer. Both heads are removed, and it appears that the breach is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-02-2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,517
Posted By glenn986
Great suggestions. I'll add more info to my site....

Great suggestions. I'll add more info to my site. :)
It is a Finnish assembled 2000 986S with about 92k miles on it, and I've pampered this car in every way.
When the problem occured, it was...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-01-2007, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,517
Posted By glenn986
investigating boxster s engine failure

I have a 2000 986 S with an engine failure of oil and coolant mixing.
It is suspect that this is due to a porous or cracked crankcase, and I've taken on the challenge to investigate the problem...
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