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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By motoadve
Didnt know I had to buy more stuff than the brake...

Didnt know I had to buy more stuff than the brake pads so I just re used the shims and pins, they fit good though.
The car has only 10,000 miles.

Any risk in re using the hardware?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By motoadve
OEM pads, I used the same cliclip and bolt

OEM pads, I used the same cliclip and bolt
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By motoadve
Brake pads break in advice?

Just changed the front brake pads of my Boxster.
Any advice for breaking in the new pads?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-01-2007, 04:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,038
Posted By motoadve
Service brake lights ON, then off

I Had the brake service warning ON, for a couple of days , now off.
Car has 10,000 miles (steep Mountain twisty driving).
How many more miles can I drive after the warning light is on?

Why does...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-16-2007, 07:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,688
Posted By motoadve
Brake fade has not been an issue. But more...

Brake fade has not been an issue.
But more braking power will be nice.
If brake pads alone can give more braking power which ones do you guys recommend?

Problem with the tip, is sometimes you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-15-2007, 03:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,688
Posted By motoadve
What brake upgrades do we have for base Boxster?

Can we put Boxster S brakes in a base model?
Or what other brake upgrades options can the base model have?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2007, 08:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By motoadve
Best place to buy them online?

Best place to buy them online?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2007, 07:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By motoadve
Service brake pads light at 10,000 miles?

I have a 987Boxster with 10,000 miles and today got the warning light of Service brake pads.
I use this car for mountain twisty roads driving (hard)
Never been to a track.
Is this normal?

Also...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-03-2007, 06:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 848
Posted By motoadve
What does Sport Crono does to PSM?

When Sport Crono is activated, does it changes anything to PSM?
I heard is like pressing the PSM button and turn it off (also its still active but much less).

Is this true?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2007, 06:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,455
Posted By motoadve
At this elevation the performance is decent but...

At this elevation the performance is decent but when I drive at 6,000 or 7,000 feet, then feels slow.

If I could get the 240 HP at my elevation, I will be happy.

Many people use this to improve...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,455
Posted By motoadve
This was already with Prestone 0 to 60 octane...

This was already with Prestone 0 to 60 octane booster
And that is our best fuel in Costa Rica

I was thinking of adding this.

http://www.torco.com/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=163

Half a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,455
Posted By motoadve
Dynoed my 987 Base boxster today :(

base Boxster 987 05.

HP 195.62
Torque 184

This is to the rear wheels.

Whats the real number in crank HP and torque?

According to the guy at the dyno 225 HP
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2007, 04:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,067
Posted By motoadve
Wheel Caps with color crest for a 987? where to buy?

I have 18" 987 Boxster S wheels, and want to buy center colored crests for them.
Any ideas where can I buy these?
I can only find the flat ones for 986's
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2007, 03:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,359
Posted By motoadve
They sell an adapter

They sell an adapter
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2007, 01:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,359
Posted By motoadve
Will this one be better? ...

Will this one be better?

http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_10001_10002_841891_-1

Im worried about the power mostly
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,359
Posted By motoadve
How about the power of the battery? Where...

How about the power of the battery?

Where can I get the adaptors?

Thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,359
Posted By motoadve
Will this lighwieght battery work good for my 987 base?

I have a 987 Base triptronic, not the fastest , so I plan to put a AWE exhaust, (15 pounds lighter than stock) a lightweight battery (almost 30 pounds lighetr).
Evo intake and chip GIAC.

I used...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,515
Posted By motoadve
The link is not valid. Where are the points...

The link is not valid.

Where are the points I need to pop out first, and how do I do it?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2007, 05:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,513
Posted By motoadve
sometimes you redline all the way to the next...

sometimes you redline all the way to the next corner, and lift to brake with compression and brakes as well before the turn, just when you lift, it up****************s, you end up entering the turn, in a taller...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2007, 05:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,515
Posted By motoadve
Desnorkel of a 987, need help

I have no been able to pull the grille, I cannot even find where to start, do I pull down and up or how?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-16-2007, 05:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,267
Posted By motoadve
Rear Spoiler button?

My 05 Boxster base came with a button that has the picture of the rear spoiler, when you press it goes up , then press again , goes down.

Is there any reason for this?
Any gains? or just to see...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,513
Posted By motoadve
I have heard the same about new triptronics. ...

I have heard the same about new triptronics.

I wish I could update my triptronic with this .
I asked GIAC and they are looking into it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,513
Posted By motoadve
I think in D upshifts a little bit earlier than M

I think in D upshifts a little bit earlier than M
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-14-2007, 03:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,513
Posted By motoadve
In M mode is faster, it will be in 2nd gear from...

In M mode is faster, it will be in 2nd gear from 0 to 60 , and in Automatic , it will be in third.
It upshifts earlier.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-14-2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,513
Posted By motoadve
Porsche 0 to 60 times with triptronic?

When tests put the times for Boxsters with Triptronic, do they make the test in M or automatic?

Does anyone knows
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