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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-31-2012, 01:57 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,337
Posted By sweeper
my first

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/datsun1351677204.jpg

Sweet Opel Ghostrider!

1978 Datsun 280z.....its a wonder I'm still alive, way to fast for a 17yr old.

I wonder what she's doing now?
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-30-2012, 02:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,043
Posted By sweeper
PM Sent on Sunscreen

PM Sent on Sunscreen
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-24-2012, 02:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,992
Posted By sweeper
Hand print?

Jake I noticed in the last picture the random hand print on the driver side rear fender.....it looks like you left it while climbing out of the engine compartment!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2012, 11:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,420
Posted By sweeper
No ill effects that I can see. I'm guessing that...

No ill effects that I can see. I'm guessing that leaving the spray on overnight may not be a good idea.
The can says it contains hydrochloric acid? Just kidding...looks like it is alcohol based.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-23-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,420
Posted By sweeper
Sun visor sticker removal- simplified

So I bought the "vinyl cover up/cut outs" to make my sun visors look.....better.

Great quality and it was a great transaction on Ebay....I certainly hate to take business away from this guy but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2012, 02:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,021
Posted By sweeper
I had a similar problem with a piece of equipment...

I had a similar problem with a piece of equipment recently (not my Porsche) it would start sometimes and other times it would not. I cleaned all the connections, replaced the battery cables and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,067
Posted By sweeper
Hi Bob

Thanks for the story-I made it to Heartland Park on Sunday but only for a short time. Wow...there were some very impressive cars running around.

It was a beautiful day and I had several things...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-13-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,554
Posted By sweeper
Thanks 73

Guess I should have done a search first! Thanks for the thread.

Looks like I should refer to it as a "plug" rather than a bolt.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-13-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,554
Posted By sweeper
Transmission bolt missing....hmmmm

1997 Boxster base- 22,000+ miles (No maintenance history)

I was spending some quality time with my Boxster today- changed the plugs and re-torqued any bolt I could get to under the car.

I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-11-2012, 03:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,263
Posted By sweeper
Excellent body shop in KC area

You might get a hold of Eveland Brothers in Shawnee. Excellent reputation on higher end autos.

Maybe not the cheapest price, but possibly the best in the area- worth a visit.

Eveland Bros....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-05-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,303
Posted By sweeper
Thank you for the input- I got a response from...

Thank you for the input- I got a response from Durametric today regarding the software locking up when trying to view the deviation while rolling the cams.

This was their response:

"Thank you...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-04-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,303
Posted By sweeper
Removed and reloaded software

Thanks again for the input Radium- your expertise/advice is appreciated.

Yes, I can certainly feel some changes at/or around 4k rpms. Feels like a power band in a dirt bike.

I removed and...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-03-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,303
Posted By sweeper
Thanks for the info- I tired a few things today

Thanks for the information...very much appreciated.

After a nice warm up this morning I hooked the car back up- I activated bank 1 and 2 cams- and got a nice pull down from each just at idle. The...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-02-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,303
Posted By sweeper
Another Camshaft devation question

A few questions for the experts about camshaft deviation- I have been through all the forums and found some great information, but none that pins down my specific problem/concern/question.

Car...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-18-2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,680
Posted By sweeper
Thanks for the invite Bob. Ive been looking at...

Thanks for the invite Bob. Ive been looking at the PCA website and will join today- I will be there.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-14-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,680
Posted By sweeper
Far as the 20k on the odometer

It was 20,100 when I got it and I just rolled 21,000 today....time to park it for a while. It showed a lease in NJ and then one owner in Kansas for the last 12 years- someones Garage Queen.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-14-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,680
Posted By sweeper
Porsche ban lifted in Kansas

Thanks for the comments on the car! I put the wheels and stripes on a couple of days after I got it.

Rear: 255/35/zr18 front: 225/40/zr18 Yokohama. The red was just a whim and I figured I...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-13-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,680
Posted By sweeper
New Member- and proud owner

Hi, just purchased a 1997 Boxster with 20k miles- I added some wheels and decals. I like that old school look.http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/photo+21347584566.jpg...
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