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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-26-2015, 10:03 AM

Replies: 314

Shortlived Boxster engines survey

Views: 187,785

Posted By arthrodriver

I don't own a Boxster, but am considering an...

I don't own a Boxster, but am considering an older one, expecting to overhaul/mod the engine. I have read many of the posts and also seen a youtube hosted by a bearded uncle type who assumed the...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

12-25-2015, 08:26 AM

Replies: 24

Torque Wrench Question

Views: 6,273

Posted By arthrodriver

Perhaps we should demystify "deformation" and the...

Perhaps we should demystify "deformation" and the effects of lubrication on torque for those who are new to the game. Fasteners are supposed to stretch in order to exert holding power. The tensile...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

12-24-2015, 09:08 AM

Replies: 24

Torque Wrench Question

Views: 6,273

Posted By arthrodriver

To prove the 19 ft lbs try it with a new copper...

To prove the 19 ft lbs try it with a new copper washer. Then undo it and see if the washer has deformed itself (expected). The next try with the same washer will take a little more. I don't think...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

12-23-2015, 02:07 PM

Replies: 24

Torque Wrench Question

Views: 6,273

Posted By arthrodriver

Hmmm, With regard to drain plugs...I never really...

Hmmm, With regard to drain plugs...I never really thought about it before, but a steel drain plug fitting a steel pan is ?3/4" or ?14mm, or ?9/16" hex head? Anyway, the shank is acutally quite...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

12-23-2015, 01:41 PM

Replies: 24

Torque Wrench Question

Views: 6,273

Posted By arthrodriver

Good stuff here. The beam type torque wrench is...

Good stuff here. The beam type torque wrench is very reliable, and cheap to buy, but it will be impossible to read in (guessing) half your applications, whereas you can hear or feel the clicker...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

12-23-2015, 01:21 PM

Replies: 6

Removing plexiglass windscreen from frame

Views: 2,281

Posted By arthrodriver

I don't own a Boxster, but perhaps I can suggest...

I don't own a Boxster, but perhaps I can suggest a material. If plex is set in a channel it cannot be restrained or it will crack so an adhesive with flexible properties should be used to allow...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-23-2015, 08:11 AM

Replies: 23

Air compressor for home garage

Views: 4,277

Posted By arthrodriver

I have wrestled with 220 a little accross the...

I have wrestled with 220 a little accross the years. The idea of using a dryer outlet is ok, but chances are that it will be incovenient to share. Once I had a house with a natural fired gas...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-23-2015, 07:51 AM

Replies: 242

Sticky: Thinking of buying a Boxster ? - MUST READ !

Views: 364,891

Posted By arthrodriver

After sleeping on my mebership acceptance here I...

After sleeping on my mebership acceptance here I would like to make a suggestion to those asking about Boxster qualities. There is a widely read thread in DIY here which will take some reading , but...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-22-2015, 04:00 PM

Replies: 242

Sticky: Thinking of buying a Boxster ? - MUST READ !

Views: 364,891

Posted By arthrodriver

Wanted to say how good this thread is. I will...

Wanted to say how good this thread is. I will copy #111 as a procurement aid. It is interesting to me that while the Italians are usually credited with sensuous and striking design,the main reason...

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