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Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-28-2016, 12:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 29,076
Posted By derfo
Cool Plastic window

Hello Zimm
Try this I did it a while ago, still ok. Go to Pelican site, type "derfo" in the search. I repaired mine and its still ok.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-19-2016, 11:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,818
Posted By derfo
Hello Yellow 986S ...

Hello Yellow 986S
You could plastic weld them with a soldering iron.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-14-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By derfo
Cool Saving Brembo

Hello Ben006
Thanks for your comments. I purchased the inserts from ebay uk. The short copper pieces I used are a copper nickel mix 60% more burst resistant than pure copper. I...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-13-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,783
Posted By derfo
Cool What can I do about a cracked plastic window?

Hello rfuerst911sc
Yes your right , nice one. I have just this week purchased everything to make the mold. I have also been making sure the pattern is as good as I can...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-13-2016, 12:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By derfo
Cool Saving Brembo

Hello alynch

I was not to worried about shavings as everything was washed and blown through with compressed air as you mentioned.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-13-2016, 08:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By derfo
Cool Saving Brembo

Hello jakeru
I got the decals off ebay. Whoever they were pushed them through my door. no stamp.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-13-2016, 08:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By derfo
Cool Saving Brembo

Hello JayG
Bear in mind I was using a car with brakes that had probably not been bled properly for years. Since I have done the job though they are a lot better. Having said that I...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-13-2016, 07:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By derfo
Saving Brembo

Hello jaykay
I used very strong thread lock, right the way down the thread. No leaks been done 5 years.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-13-2016, 04:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,783
Posted By derfo
Cool What can I do about a cracked plastic window?

It was real cold this particular morning. On the way out to the car I was talking to my wife about something. We were still talking when I pressed the button to drop the hood on the car, still...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 02-12-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By derfo
Cool Saving Brembo

I cant sleep so thought I would post this for you guys who are hands on.
When I bought the car Boxster S 2002 5 years ago, I decided a full service would be a good idea. I started with the brakes...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2016, 06:17 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello Ben006

As soon as I have one made out of the mold and fitted on my car there will be lots of photos to look at, from a few angles.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-26-2016, 02:49 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello koosh

I could reinforce the ends at the corners to accommodate those who want to alter the spoiler or I may make two molds, one round one straight.

The base material...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2016, 06:21 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool Hello Nine8Six (Fred) ...

Hello Nine8Six (Fred)

Me Fred Too. Tasteful design. It looks really good, pleasing to the eye. All I need to do this is what you have put on your post, the photos....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2016, 06:29 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello rfuerst911sc

You are on my wave length. Just showing what it would look like rounded and getting some feed back. I am going to make the mold from the yellow...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello everybody

I have just put a couple of photos on to show the line I followed for the spoiler.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/SL3731651453587491.jpg
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello everybody

I have just put a couple of photos on to show the line I followed for the spoiler.

No SM package or CNC here, all hand crafted by...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello everybody
Here's a few photos of a rounded over spoiler.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/SL3731521453500769.jpg
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/SL3731471453500833.jpg...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello everybody

I will try to make up a small section with the rounded over ends to see what you think. Before I do anything to my yellow pattern. On a personal note I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-22-2016, 05:57 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello
Just a couple more photos.
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/SL3731321453474461.jpg
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/SL3731391453474553.jpg...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-21-2016, 07:45 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello Dlirium;

Thanks for your positive comments. I will make a list at some point. The spoiler is attached with the original plastic rivets in the photos. Its important to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-21-2016, 04:05 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello rfuerst911sc

The mold is the next step. I want to make it so there will be very little finishing to the spoiler before paint. I cant give a time as yet when it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-21-2016, 03:27 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello VGM911

I am not sure whether it will add to rear down force at speed, but from the comments I have had it is aesthetically pleasing to most.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-21-2016, 03:20 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 spoiler

Hello Nine8Six;

Thanks for your positive comments. This is a pattern, I am going to make a mold from it so I can produce them.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-20-2016, 07:11 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

As promised a few photos of the spoiler on the car.
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/SL3731371453349132.jpg
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/SL3731351453349197.jpg...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2016, 06:24 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,830
Posted By derfo
Cool 986 Spoiler

Hello alm001

The spoiler will take the place of the OEM capping piece. I should have some photos of it on the car by the weekend.
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