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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,568
Posted By bigborian
I haven't found it :( i called the dealership...

I haven't found it :( i called the dealership where i got the car from and they said that they don't have it there. When they buy their cars they just take them as is so if it wasn't there then they...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2009, 01:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,568
Posted By bigborian
so underneath all the fake carpet and stuff there...

so underneath all the fake carpet and stuff there is a spare tire in there somewhere? when i pulled up some of it, it was just a metal plate but maybe i should pull it all out and check. Is it on the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-26-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,568
Posted By bigborian
noob question about wheel lock

anyone know where it is, and for that matter the spare tire? on a 99 boxster?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,065
Posted By bigborian
I think i'm just going to go with the ones that...

I think i'm just going to go with the ones that you got. $70 is not a bad deal and i like the color that it makes from the website, when you post pics i can see what it looks like on the boxster. You...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,065
Posted By bigborian
also was the installation difficult? Did you have...

also was the installation difficult? Did you have to drill anything or cut and splice any wires? Are there any negative effects from doing this that you noticed? I just found out that the 35w runs...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-26-2009, 05:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,065
Posted By bigborian
Nice i like the white with blue hue. Can i ask...

Nice i like the white with blue hue. Can i ask which bulbs you got? they have a list from h1-h13 and other numbers. it says 35w is oem wattage i'm not sure what the 6000 k means but looks really good.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-25-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,065
Posted By bigborian
Anyone have hyper white or Hid kit for their boxster?

Hi i'm looking to get a set of hyper white bulbs or an hid kit for my boxster. Not sure which way to go an Hid kit is more expensive but i'm not sure why? Is it because the light is more intense than...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-25-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,704
Posted By bigborian
No prob i just wanted to share with people a nice...

No prob i just wanted to share with people a nice bang for the buck mod. Btw i love glacier white it doesn't show dirt despite what people may think.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-24-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,704
Posted By bigborian
Wow never even saw that link but that is some...

Wow never even saw that link but that is some good information!!! Proven track time improvement too. I had a couple people email me privately when i asked about this product because i was also...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-24-2009, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,704
Posted By bigborian
It basically stiffens up the rear suspension. Yea...

It basically stiffens up the rear suspension. Yea it does go right over the top of the porsche plate. The plate by itself doesn't do it's job as effectively as we would want it to. As in an Auto X...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-24-2009, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,704
Posted By bigborian
Installed techno bar

very nice mod for my little boxster makes it nice and tight. No body flex when cornering and just feels much more stable on the road when cornering i love it! Great product for cheap price
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-24-2009, 07:09 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
i bought my car from a used car dealership and...

i bought my car from a used car dealership and when we got it we were thinking of doing a short interval oil change, It had 76k miles on it. We drove it maybe 500 miles and decided to change the oil...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-22-2009, 09:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
Just picked up 2, 5 quart jugs of Castrol Syntec...

Just picked up 2, 5 quart jugs of Castrol Syntec Full Synthetic from Walmart $21 woo! And picking up an STP oil filter from Autozone on monday. Gonna change oil again this Friday only ran about 200...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-21-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
oh nice thanks, does this apply for the 5 quart...

oh nice thanks, does this apply for the 5 quart jugs or do i need to buy 5 individual quarts?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-21-2009, 07:25 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
so i guess a general consensus is castrol syntec...

so i guess a general consensus is castrol syntec is the oil of choice? That one i did see in a 10w-40 5 quart jug for $20 at walmart. Also since i also changed the oil filter during my motor flush...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-20-2009, 09:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
Hmm alright then, good thing i didn't spend too...

Hmm alright then, good thing i didn't spend too much on oil, i got the 5 quart jugs from walmart Mobil 1 high mileage full synthetic 10w-30 $20 for a 5 quart jug. I'll try to find some 10w-40 mobil 1...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-20-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
I used 10w-30 full synthetic before and after...

I used 10w-30 full synthetic before and after because that's mostly what they sell in 90% of stores around here. I usually keep a very close eye on my oil levels and color. Making sure that it's no...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-20-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
Yea it's the brand name you can pick it up at...

Yea it's the brand name you can pick it up at your local auto parts store i got mine from Autozone. Basically what it does is it's a cleaning agent that cleans out everywhere your oil goes. So the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-20-2009, 08:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,821
Posted By bigborian
Did a Motorflush with GUNK motorflush and change oil WOW!

Dang finished it up and it feels like a brand new car!!! The oil that i drained out before i put the motor flush in it was about golden brown, looked like pretty healthy oil, then i put the motor...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-18-2009, 08:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,147
Posted By bigborian
I'm assuming they don't sell these parts at auto...

I'm assuming they don't sell these parts at auto parts store i would have to order them online? Also is it particularly damaging to run my car with this problem? What exactly does the air...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-18-2009, 05:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,147
Posted By bigborian
is there a DIY write up for it? Where is the air...

is there a DIY write up for it? Where is the air valve and vacuum switch? Also would this be covered under warranty?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-17-2009, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,147
Posted By bigborian
Got a CEL light

It came up as Secondary Air injection i forget the exact code but doesn't seem like anything. I have a Pedros DIY cold air intake and desnorkeled the air intake. The motor feels and sounds fine, we...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-05-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By bigborian
anyone have any experience with the technobar?

this

http://www.pedrosgarage.com/Site_2/TechnoBrace.html

Looks like a really good and simple idea tightening the frame for less body flex and better handling and cornering for Auto X.
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-24-2009, 06:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,981
Posted By bigborian
So then if the secondary cats are only in there...

So then if the secondary cats are only in there for further filtering of carbon emmissions are there any negative effects from gutting out the secondary cats?

It won't throw off a check engine...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,484
Posted By bigborian
all that was needed was, "it wouldn't make a...

all that was needed was, "it wouldn't make a difference" thanks "you bought the wrong car" was unneccessary. I bought this car for the wife and she wants it to be "zoomy" I fashioned the Technoflo...
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