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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-01-2016, 08:33 AM

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Posted By arthrodriver

JFP, Thanks for the explanation and drawing.

JFP, Thanks for the explanation and drawing.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-01-2016, 08:28 AM

Replies: 62

The unlucky 1%

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Posted By arthrodriver

Your piece doesn't look like it, but someone ...

Your piece doesn't look like it, but someone (flaps10?)found a foil seal , apparently from some bottled product inside his engine during teardown. There is a piicture of it somewhere here.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-28-2016, 06:19 AM

Replies: 62

The unlucky 1%

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Posted By arthrodriver

I know this is beating the dead horse, but this...

I know this is beating the dead horse, but this piezo thing, aka accelerometer, keeps bugging me. There are several companies who have a range of standard products for monitoring vibration of...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-25-2016, 07:29 AM

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Posted By arthrodriver

It is intriquing to consider the electronic...

It is intriquing to consider the electronic sensor. Again I believe it could be done with enough time and funding. A kind of engine saving look-up table. Hey, maybe one of the astro scientists who...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-24-2016, 02:32 PM

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The unlucky 1%

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Posted By arthrodriver

Thanks for you all's patience in asking old,...

Thanks for you all's patience in asking old, familiar questions. I looked back at the OKRASA vw hotrod crank. It had needle rollers and problems with skipping. But the Japanese now use rollers...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-23-2016, 07:13 AM

Replies: 62

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Posted By arthrodriver

So the statement on youtube that ceramic balls...

So the statement on youtube that ceramic balls degrade their races is perhaps marketing hype? And just out of curiosity , anyone know how the electronic monitor works? Perhaps a noise sensor. We...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-22-2016, 08:51 AM

Replies: 62

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Posted By arthrodriver

Well just tell me to STFU if I am asking too many...

Well just tell me to STFU if I am asking too many questions. I looked again at the youtubes and some topics occurred to me. Re corrosion: the pictures of the races and metal balls look just like...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-21-2016, 08:36 AM

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Posted By arthrodriver

jdraup, With regard to reliability I was...

jdraup, With regard to reliability I was referring to engineering type studies where (I think) accelerated usage and stress is used to predict MTBF etc. Help please from engineering types out there....

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-19-2016, 07:05 AM

Replies: 62

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Posted By arthrodriver

Thank you responders. I think this may be one of...

Thank you responders. I think this may be one of the best current summaries in the forum. So no matter the source of the "kit" the producers have not (apparently) performed reliability studies. ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-18-2016, 07:11 AM

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Posted By arthrodriver

JP thanks, As an "outsider, however, it is not...

JP thanks, As an "outsider, however, it is not clear to me that the "solid bearing" is the fix. At least one knowledgeable diy person here stated the solid cannot be implemented. On the you tube I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-17-2016, 12:17 PM

Replies: 62

The unlucky 1%

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Posted By arthrodriver

So what is the ultimate IMS fix? I have read...

So what is the ultimate IMS fix? I have read about the ceramic ball bearing and the constant oil feed. This forum is full of a lot of research and installation tips. Do we need a sticky on "the"...

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