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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 01-09-2021, 09:39 PM
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Posted By dguy535
PM sent about O2 sensors and VR box

PM sent about O2 sensors and VR box
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-12-2019, 11:49 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,989
Posted By dguy535
TRK-Thanks for jumping in and offering insight. ...

TRK-Thanks for jumping in and offering insight. I’m thinking at this point since I don’t have readily available access to a tuner and mapping capability, I’m going to find the BMW housing that will...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,989
Posted By dguy535
I've researched this ad nauseum, and have come to...

I've researched this ad nauseum, and have come to the conclusion that there are a number of butt dynos who have registered gains after tuning, but limited info with regard to the larger MAF from a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,989
Posted By dguy535
You’ve built some pretty significant motors for...

You’ve built some pretty significant motors for these. Did you use a 986 MAF or the larger diameter 987 one? If it’s worth the additional work for tuning, It seems like a worthwhile mod. Just not...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2019, 08:35 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,989
Posted By dguy535
What MAF setup are these running? My concern is...

What MAF setup are these running? My concern is this turns into a never ending rabbit hole for tuning and what not.

If I swap the TB and plenum, but maintain the 986 AB, my understanding is I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-07-2019, 10:49 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,989
Posted By dguy535
987 Airbox-Worth it?

Those that have done the 987 airbox, with 74mm TB and either IPD or 997 plenum, what were the measured gains from the airbox on it's own? I have the TB and plenum that I will be installing, and...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-25-2019, 08:53 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,187
Posted By dguy535
I need a black trunk lid without dimples and...

I need a black trunk lid without dimples and decent paint. Not sure what shipping would be like though. I’m in San Jose, CA
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2019, 08:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 634
Posted By dguy535
Yeah I had all that and then some. Ended up...

Yeah I had all that and then some. Ended up resorting to MAP gas and even then wouldn’t break loose. Rounded the nut and then I said “f” it let’s get it real hot and get the vice grips. It blew...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2019, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 634
Posted By dguy535
Anyone replaced right rear hard brake line?

While attempting to refurbish my brakes, the right rear hard line nut got rounded. The line was so stuck that when applying heat, I put so much in that the rubber line actually blew off before the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-20-2019, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 608
Posted By dguy535
Any suspension experts able to help with a question about coilover setup?

As mentioned, I’m looking for some guidance for coilover setup on a 2001 2.7.

I found a set of JIC Cross coilovers on CL that I just finished installing along with a number of suspension...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-10-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By dguy535
I'll take it. PM sent

I'll take it. PM sent
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-01-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 883
Posted By dguy535
Yeah unfortunately mines a Harbor Freight cheapo....

Yeah unfortunately mines a Harbor Freight cheapo. It works for “most” stuff I need. May have to invest in a real gun today.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2019, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 883
Posted By dguy535
Axle removal-advice needed

I’m in the process of refreshing my suspension on an 01 2.7, and while pulling the rear apart found torn outer CV boots. I looked into replacing the boots and repacking and the outer apparently...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-29-2018, 06:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 545
Posted By dguy535
Base upgrade with S Suspension?

I have an 01 Base 5 speed, and found a set of 03 S Shocks/struts/springs and sway bars With significantly less mileage for basically free. The owner is unsure if they are M030 bits, so I am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2018, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 674
Posted By dguy535
Anyone running 235/45-18 on 986?

Anyone using 235/45-18s on the front of a 986? Also a 265/45-18 on the rear? Found an amazing deal on an almost new set of Dunlop Maxx GT’s but I am currently running 265/40 and 225/40.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By dguy535
I am aware which is why I want to know what the...

I am aware which is why I want to know what the code is first. I just bought the car and he light was already on. Unfortunately, I don’t have any history related to the buckles. Of course, I could...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By dguy535
Anyone with a durametric in South SF BayArea?

I have an airbag code that I believe is due to faulty seat belt buckles. I'd love to get the code read before I start throwing parts at it and then have it not clear afterwards. I know I need to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-27-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 669
Posted By dguy535
Tensioning springs on top?

On my relatively new to me 01 Base, I need to replace the top and I noticed that the “tensioning” wires are missing/broken. I’m not sure if that’s the correct term for them but I was looking through...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-27-2018, 06:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,968
Posted By dguy535
Ended up cutting it out as when I pulled it off...

Ended up cutting it out as when I pulled it off the car the center FELL OUT. Obviously well torn and appears to have been for some time. Got the new one pressed in and installed today and what a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,968
Posted By dguy535
Pressing out Motor Mount

For those of you that have pressed your motor mount yourself, what did you use? I have a hydraulic press but nothing big enough or the same diameter as the outer edge of the mount. If anyone has any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-24-2018, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 970
Posted By dguy535
Thanks for the feedback. I knew it was available...

Thanks for the feedback. I knew it was available from Suncoast, but these struts are cheap enough that it is worth considering.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-24-2018, 09:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 970
Posted By dguy535
James Dean Edition Suspension

Does anyone here know if the James Dean Edition came with M030 suspension? Also, part numbers would be helpful if you know them. I came across a local shop selling a set of Struts from an 04 that...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-21-2018, 09:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 616
Posted By dguy535
2001 Base 17” wheels for sale

17” wheels. Good condition. Straight only nicks and minor scratches exceptnone front wheel that has about an inch of curb rash. Make an offer. Send me a DM and I can send pics. Won’t let me...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2018, 03:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 960
Posted By dguy535
The car does lock occasionally. This leads me to...

The car does lock occasionally. This leads me to think it is not the key remote that needs the solder reworked. I'm of the opinion that it is likely the control module with corrosion or one of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2018, 09:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 960
Posted By dguy535
Sometimes. It's very random, but it will...

Sometimes. It's very random, but it will actually lock and arm the alarm/red light on the dash.
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