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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 11-06-2019, 10:02 AM
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Posted By Wangta
2000 Boxster S Roller (Bay Area, CA)

Hi guys - my parents Boxster S recently stalled at a stop sign, and when brought to a mechanic, we were told they thought it was the IMS (honestly, not sure how thoroughly they looked at it). ...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 11-06-2019, 09:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,782
Posted By Wangta
Sent you a message

Sent you a message
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2019, 09:39 AM
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Views: 194,315
Posted By Wangta
Congrats!!! Share some pics!

Congrats!!! Share some pics!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-30-2019, 08:35 AM
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Posted By Wangta
2000 Boxster S - Original owner with 67k miles...

2000 Boxster S - Original owner with 67k miles and MT. Looks clean?

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/d/concord-2000-boxster/6944986600.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2018, 03:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,717
Posted By Wangta
Keep the car - we all wanna see you get better...

Keep the car - we all wanna see you get better and get back into that monster for many more rides.

But unless you need the money - focus on you, forget the car for now. Just think of the hassle -...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2018, 11:58 AM
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Views: 194,315
Posted By Wangta
Flintworks is a good shop - or it was - I believe...

Flintworks is a good shop - or it was - I believe it was sold a couple years ago?

Good luck with the PPI. Make sure you get the proper cam deviation numbers!
Agreed, it's a nice color and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2018, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1,233
Views: 194,315
Posted By Wangta
Nice looking 996. Custom paint? Where you...

Nice looking 996. Custom paint?

Where you taking it for PPI?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,194
Posted By Wangta
Yep that’s what I’ve learned and I forgot to ask...

Yep that’s what I’ve learned and I forgot to ask them if they did that before the measurement. Did you guys buy a Durametric wire so you can measure yourself without bringing to a Porsche shop?

...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2018, 05:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,194
Posted By Wangta
Good idea - I may try and remeasure it. ...

Good idea - I may try and remeasure it.


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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2018, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,194
Posted By Wangta
Camshaft Deviations - Options?

Hi guys - I have my 2001 S with an Indy that will be performing some suspension upgrades. While the car is there - I had him pull the camshaft deviations as I’m thinking about doing the IMS and...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-10-2018, 03:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,602
Posted By Wangta
Also curious - assume they can do this while...

Also curious - assume they can do this while doing an IMS install?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-07-2018, 05:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,249
Posted By Wangta
IMS Retrofit - in Bay Area, CA

Thanks JFP. So I got a hold of one shop today and got an estimate for an IMS Solutions installation. I was prepared for $5k - don’t know where I got that number in my head but I was under impression...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-06-2018, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,249
Posted By Wangta
Thanks Thom - yeah good point. I’m a little...

Thanks Thom - yeah good point. I’m a little frustrated that no shop in the bay is approved to do the IMS solution. I’m sure many shops can do it - however on calling a bunch, they didn’t seem too...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-03-2018, 05:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,347
Posted By Wangta
For those of you who replaced suspension parts -...

For those of you who replaced suspension parts - is it generally a given that you should do an overall refresh of all the components at ~100k miles, or do you bring it into a shop and have them look...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-02-2018, 11:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,249
Posted By Wangta
IMS Retrofit - in Bay Area, CA

Stumbled on this thread as I’m looking to get my parents Boxster IMS services sotjt be IMs solution. Are flintworks and Heyer Performance still the go to shops for this in the Bay Area? Also - given...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2018, 11:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,467
Posted By Wangta
Thanks Branty - sent you a pm Sent from...

Thanks Branty - sent you a pm


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2018, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,482
Posted By Wangta
yes, a hassle for sure. Sounds like your car has...

yes, a hassle for sure. Sounds like your car has the extra security system? What year is yours? I'm not sure if mine has it or not (2001 S)?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-06-2018, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,482
Posted By Wangta
Do you happen to have the part numbers for the...

Do you happen to have the part numbers for the new actuators Ed? And where did you order from? thank you!
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-27-2018, 12:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 968
Posted By Wangta
FS: Porsche S Turbo Twisty Wheels with Tires (Bay Area, CA)

I have a set of stock 17" turbo twisty wheels off my 2001 Boxster S up for grabs.

Rear tires are Michelin Sport A/S Plus and have tread, but are pretty old (I would replace). Front tires are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2018, 11:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,623
Posted By Wangta
OP - Did this fix your issue? Sent from...

OP - Did this fix your issue?


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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2018, 05:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,302
Posted By Wangta
Thank you sir - I guess father time will tell.

Thank you sir - I guess father time will tell.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2018, 04:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,302
Posted By Wangta
Yep holds air fine - and we don't drive it super...

Yep holds air fine - and we don't drive it super hard. I just didn't know if it was the "right" way with the plug sticking out, and the base glued, etc.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2018, 04:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,467
Posted By Wangta
Anyone else have good shop recommendations in...

Anyone else have good shop recommendations in East bay?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,302
Posted By Wangta
Anyone know if this is "patched correctly"? ...

Anyone know if this is "patched correctly"?

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/28109923_10155364285623697_1555159646_n1518482865.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 817
Posted By Wangta
Got it - thanks for the quick resolution!

Got it - thanks for the quick resolution!
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