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Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 03-01-2017, 09:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,554
Posted By WorkInProgressK
My car is available 2001 S. Dark Blue exterior...

My car is available 2001 S. Dark Blue exterior and tan interior. It's my daily. Located in SoCal.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 02-27-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 372,872
Posted By WorkInProgressK
!!!!Awesome!!!! Can't wait to see you race again!

!!!!Awesome!!!! Can't wait to see you race again!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-27-2017, 02:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By WorkInProgressK
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_sludge If...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_sludge

If your car was turbo charged it could have also been the coking of the oil burning the oil.

In our cars: maybe bad Air Oil seperator? Or bad oil...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-22-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,459
Posted By WorkInProgressK
I would say, thermostated sandwich plate with an...

I would say, thermostated sandwich plate with an E30 styled cooler located right under the oil filter attached to the brace plate would be easy to incorporate. We would have to test to see if the oil...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-22-2017, 11:42 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,459
Posted By WorkInProgressK
But those failures could be prevented by...

But those failures could be prevented by replacing the bearings with a refresh. The issue is that unless you need an engine to last a long period of time, refreshing it would be more cost effective. ...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 02-21-2017, 01:14 PM
Replies: 1,387
Views: 372,872
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Standing by.

Standing by.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2017, 12:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,410
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Isn't someone parting out a 2.7 boxster with a...

Isn't someone parting out a 2.7 boxster with a rod knock on the forum? Swapping engine over would save 1 out of two cars.
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 02-20-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,175
Posted By WorkInProgressK
I would be interested if I can get my car sold.

I would be interested if I can get my car sold.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-17-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,782
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Well if they sold in the USA they had to follow...

Well if they sold in the USA they had to follow the SAE standard. J814: Engine Coolants - SAE International (http://standards.sae.org/j814_200709/)

Al, they are all corrosion resistant: Aluminum...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-17-2017, 10:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,454
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Yeah as he said, looks like not he right size. To...

Yeah as he said, looks like not he right size. To make it easy on you, get Carrera pads of the same year. Much easier to now make a mistake.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2017, 09:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,782
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Typical Forum response. In 1989 Nissan made...

Typical Forum response.

In 1989 Nissan made the SR20det Alloy engine, cast and turbocharged. It has 27 years of life and its only headgasket failure was caused by lean mixture causing high...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2017, 03:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,782
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Or Flush it and run green on all your cars. Makes...

Or Flush it and run green on all your cars. Makes it easy and inexpensive.

ChrisFix has a really good video on how to flush cars.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-16-2017, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,454
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Can we have the view of them back to back? ...

Can we have the view of them back to back?

The one on the left looks just like an updated version with beneficial features. Sharper Radii on the mating surface, safety pin, less risk of clashing...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-15-2017, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,075
Posted By WorkInProgressK
When they sell you a new fob, it comes with a new...

When they sell you a new fob, it comes with a new pill, FOB and case. You could get a blade made to transfer.

Now the RFID will still work. So you will end up with two keys.

The key tag...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-15-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,075
Posted By WorkInProgressK
FOBs are disposable in the eye of Porsche. Get a...

FOBs are disposable in the eye of Porsche. Get a new one from sunset for 130$ shipped.

It could be anything. From a bad trace and connection to the program with planned obsolescence.

Some...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 02-15-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,683
Posted By WorkInProgressK
The bearings are most likely not in fluid. I...

The bearings are most likely not in fluid. I would still try to remove the impaler/rotor from the assembly.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2017, 04:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,866
Posted By WorkInProgressK
WOAH. 6 to 5 speed? I wish it was easy. You...

WOAH. 6 to 5 speed? I wish it was easy.

You need from what I have read:
clutch (pressure plate maybe?) (400$?)
slave cylinder (150$?)
axles (900$ new woah! 100$ used)
transmission(400+ or audi...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 02-09-2017, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,254
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Mine look identical and I always though they were...

Mine look identical and I always though they were faded.
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 02-09-2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,254
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Wait are the carpets faded? Or that is factory...

Wait are the carpets faded? Or that is factory color?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-09-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,337
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Don't try this at an HDPE when people are...

Don't try this at an HDPE when people are around(you will freak them out.) . Try slightly tapping the brake with the left foot in large sweepers while adding more throttle. You get to a point where...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-09-2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,435
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Obviously, but the longer time goes by the more...

Obviously, but the longer time goes by the more one failure method start showing. The first ones could have been related to production and being under designed(single vs dual row). Now its...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-09-2017, 10:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,283
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Check first if your fuel filter isn't clogged. ...

Check first if your fuel filter isn't clogged.

Second failing regulator can be tested by pinching the return line. If it doesn't run better the pump maybe the cause. Yes replacing the pump with an...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-09-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,292
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Well the difference between a 4 pin vs a 5 pin is...

Well the difference between a 4 pin vs a 5 pin is just that the 5 pin allows 2 functions: normally open or normally closed. Once you have decided what type of relay you need you can trim off the 5th...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-09-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,292
Posted By WorkInProgressK
Well I did say to bypass the fuel pump relay...

Well I did say to bypass the fuel pump relay entirely. But you are right that you would not have know what was at fault on the relay unless you opened it.

Wow, that tab. It just looks like porsche...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-09-2017, 08:29 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,337
Posted By WorkInProgressK
You guys are correct about the dampers. Not...

You guys are correct about the dampers. Not needed as long as there isn't noise. They are a godsend when your pads doesn't match your driving and decide its time to scream.

Steve about the set of...
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