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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-23-2023, 01:15 PM

Replies: 9

All-season tires for 17" wheels 987.2?

Views: 630

Posted By Black Knight

Conti's are great

Those are a great option

Forum: DIY Project Guides

05-18-2023, 08:32 AM

Replies: 2

Cool tool - helpful for AOS ?

Views: 688

Posted By Black Knight

Cool tool - helpful for AOS ?

I just came across this Handee Clamp and can't help but think it would be a big help with my next AOS swap. Not affiliated in any way, but I did put an order in and can think of about a dozen spots I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-27-2023, 09:54 AM

Replies: 2

Recommendations for caliper powder coating

Views: 555

Posted By Black Knight

PMB is Excellent

However, they will 'paint' not powder coat, there is some tech info here from their own website.

https://pmbperformance.com/products/4-piston-alloy-caliper-restoration-1

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-07-2023, 10:16 AM

Replies: 12

Oil Dipstick question

Views: 1,030

Posted By Black Knight

Oil dipstick

There is a great technical bulletin that LN Engineering published, and it is free if you sign in with them. Basically, there was a revision from the factory both on the recommended oil fill amount -...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-07-2022, 09:27 AM

Replies: 10

Modify an aftermarket muffler?

Views: 1,303

Posted By Black Knight

cool

Thank you for the reply. I am currently waiting on Ardent Exhaust to complete my exhaust build. They look to have a real nice set up, I was thinking Borla too- have used them in the past and they...

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

05-13-2022, 09:12 AM

Replies: 24

Why are 5 spd axles so damn expensive??

Views: 11,491

Posted By Black Knight

thanks JFP

Yeah, I know, I know. I was kind of hoping for a 'plug n play' solution. I mean for $2-300 it is almost worth it to me to not mess with all the grease and fuss etc. But i've reviewed some posts and...

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

03-09-2022, 08:28 AM

Replies: 24

Why are 5 spd axles so damn expensive??

Views: 11,491

Posted By Black Knight

2.7 986 Axles

Reviving this old thread, but I have a 2002 base model Boxster with the 2.7 and this is still and issue. The only option is to rebuild or pay big $$ to Porsche for OEM parts. Anybody know of a reman...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-02-2022, 05:50 AM

Replies: 10

Overheat light blinking on 1st morning start ?

Views: 719

Posted By Black Knight

JFP to the rescue again. I'm really glad you...

JFP to the rescue again. I'm really glad you still post on here.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-02-2022, 05:48 AM

Replies: 10

Modify an aftermarket muffler?

Views: 1,303

Posted By Black Knight

I was wondering about that too. What year is your...

I was wondering about that too. What year is your car? I installed headers on my 02 and that removed the front cats that were built into the stock headers. Thinking of going with the Circuit Werks V2...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-10-2021, 09:13 AM

Replies: 6,710

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,235,761

Posted By Black Knight

What happened? which version V2 or ?

Did you get it sorted ?

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

06-23-2021, 09:56 AM

Replies: 9

O2 Sensor Cable Extenders (for aftermarket exhaust install)

Views: 1,465

Posted By Black Knight

Yes, me too.

Yes, me too.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-23-2021, 11:45 AM

Replies: 2

Headlights

Views: 731

Posted By Black Knight

Sylvania

I had really good results using the Sylvania headlight restoration kit. There were quite a few reviews online and youtube etc that gave it good marks. Essentially all of them give you 1000/2000 grit...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-22-2021, 09:47 AM

Replies: 5

New 2002 s

Views: 757

Posted By Black Knight

You can't go wrong with Foreign Affairs in...

You can't go wrong with Foreign Affairs in Pompano, 2nd Generation owners and part of PCA Gold Coast region, former racer - clean shop and they treat you well. Also TuneRS in Coral Springs, they made...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-29-2021, 11:39 AM

Replies: 5

Is this smell normal -

Views: 762

Posted By Black Knight

Kermits finger = bacon

It is probably the brake cleaner or whatever other solvent you might have used to clean off the old oil from the heads when you replaced those tubes. It will cook off after a few miles of spirited...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-25-2021, 08:42 AM

Replies: 12

Recreating Old Porsche Ads with my 986

Views: 1,351

Posted By Black Knight

These are cool

Way to go!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-14-2020, 11:18 AM

Replies: 30

Your favorite aftermarket exhaust: High-end to Low-end

Views: 4,700

Posted By Black Knight

Price just dropped

I just noticed the price dropped as well. They seemed too dear to me at $2K but worth considering now they are 50% off. Maybe. I still like their headers and am considering the 100 cell cats and then...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-03-2020, 11:10 AM

Replies: 29

water pump replacement

Views: 5,304

Posted By Black Knight

So I'll be updating my water pump in the near...

So I'll be updating my water pump in the near future. I've had the car 1.5 years and been working my way around the car and replacing items for preventative maintenance. Water pump still working...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-20-2020, 01:27 PM

Replies: 19

Direct oil feed

Views: 1,336

Posted By Black Knight

I had one installed as preventative right after I...

I had one installed as preventative right after I purchased my '02 2.7 in December 2019. I had the IMS bearing done, RMS, clutch and the DOF. I did it for peace of mind and have never looked back....

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-15-2019, 10:48 AM

Replies: 116

Header options advice needed

Views: 19,961

Posted By Black Knight

Does anybody have any experience with Racing...

Does anybody have any experience with Racing Dynamics Headers? They look a bit better built than the EBay specials and the pricing is not as dear as Fabspeed etc.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-09-2019, 09:09 AM

Replies: 40

Time to move from Boxster - Opinions appreciated

Views: 2,694

Posted By Black Knight

9-1-1 ?

I would try to stay with a Boxster, albeit a newer gen. But if you had to have a 'shelf' or backseat of some kind, a 911 would be a good option. Or a quick online check of the Macan S's in my area...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-01-2019, 06:55 AM

Replies: 15

garage flooring

Views: 1,233

Posted By Black Knight

I did this too and after many hours researching...

I did this too and after many hours researching (Garage Journal Forum is a great place to go for this - https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=20

I ended up with the Rustoleum...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-06-2019, 11:20 AM

Replies: 54

Rear wheel squealing

Views: 4,003

Posted By Black Knight

That is a good point

That is a good point

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-30-2019, 09:15 AM

Replies: 4

Boxster U.S. registry

Views: 984