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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-30-2015, 12:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,414
Posted By sickbananas
thanks for all the good advice. I will do a...

thanks for all the good advice. I will do a thorough inspection of all parts for defects, it seems this is key. Once I have tackled the job, I post on how difficult i thought it was.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-30-2015, 12:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,659
Posted By sickbananas
Here some pics of my current modified S bumper. ...

Here some pics of my current modified S bumper.
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/IMG_02961435692886.jpg


http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/IMG_01381435692929.jpg
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-30-2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,659
Posted By sickbananas
Thanks for all the advice and opinions, all good!...

Thanks for all the advice and opinions, all good!

I have opted to go for a RSS UD pulley and IPD plenum that amounts to the same cost more or less- please comment... I figured I could live with...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-30-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,659
Posted By sickbananas
thanks for the link! its seems like it's in...

thanks for the link! its seems like it's in pretty bad shape but could possibility be fixed? thoughts?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-30-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,400
Posted By sickbananas
I have circuit planned of how I am going to do...

I have circuit planned of how I am going to do it, I just need to find the time to install my accusump which has been sitting in my cupboard for years! I have bought all the electronics to make the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-28-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,659
Posted By sickbananas
GT3 bumper cost?

I have an opportunity to buy a second hand OEM GT3 MK1 bumper, the seller wants $1200 and it comes without the bottom lip.

Is this an okay price? I must confirm from Porsche, but the last time I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-28-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,082
Posted By sickbananas
Accusump installation question

Hi Guys,

I have bought my accusump kit along with the LN re-usable filter a while back. I would like to finally fit it when I do my next oil change. I cannot seem to find any threads of the actual...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-27-2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,414
Posted By sickbananas
Thanks for the advice, would replacing the tubes+...

Thanks for the advice, would replacing the tubes+ O-rings not be a good idea for peace of mind?, I see they are not too expensive. And what about the plug connectors, are these prone to deteriorate?...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-27-2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,645
Posted By sickbananas
Okay so Mr Lazy has been doing a little reading,...

Okay so Mr Lazy has been doing a little reading, I have a few questions now that I understand the process better

1. Would replacing the brake hoses with braided hoses be a worthwhile exercise to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-27-2015, 03:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,645
Posted By sickbananas
Okay let's re-phase if that's acceptable? Lazy is...

Okay let's re-phase if that's acceptable? Lazy is perhaps the wrong word as I am far from lazy especially when it comes to my cars! It's just nice to have opinions of choices and methods on one...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-25-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,414
Posted By sickbananas
spark plugs-help

Hi Guys,

I want to change my spark plugs (00' 986 S)

-what are the best plugs to buy and where?
-where can I find the best instructions for the process?

thanks!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-25-2015, 10:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,051
Posted By sickbananas
Servicing reccomendations

Hi Guys,

I would like to know what all should be serviced on a boxster, I will list the items I have covered and would like to know if there is anything else I should be servicing, and lets assume...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-25-2015, 10:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,645
Posted By sickbananas
Brake fluid change help please

HI Guys,

I want to do a brake fluid change and complete flush. I have four questions, I know these are answered in threads before but I'm just too lazy to search through them all :)

1. Is there...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-20-2015, 07:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By sickbananas
Steering wheel upgrade

I would like to do a steering wheel upgrade on my 2000 S. Are all the later steering wheels compatible or not? Any advice do's/not's will be appreciated.

And is E-bay the best place to look for...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-11-2015, 12:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,389
Posted By sickbananas
HID projector choice?

Hi, after following all the DIY HID builds I have decided to go for it. My one question is, what are the best projectors to buy from your guys experience to do this DIY build?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-10-2015, 10:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,674
Posted By sickbananas
Thanks for all the helpful information and...

Thanks for all the helpful information and experiences. My level in the water bottle has stayed on the max mark and the needle doesn't seem to raise much over the 12 o'clock point so I think I can...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2015, 04:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,274
Posted By sickbananas
So are you saying that if say the vacuum lines...

So are you saying that if say the vacuum lines are disconnected, the butterfly valves will be open? Which will means when the car is off the valves are open? and only if a vacuum is pulled, the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2015, 02:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,274
Posted By sickbananas
OEM sports exhaust

I have a OEM sports exhaust on my boxster 2000 S. The exhaust has butterfly valves that open under vacuum through two actuators. Is anyone familiar with the system? One of the vacuum lines has melted...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2015, 02:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,674
Posted By sickbananas
Coolant system troubleshooting

Hi All,

I have replaced my waterpump, fitted a low temp thermostat, done a coolant flush and re-filled the system with porsche coolant/distilled water 50/50 using my airlift.

The car swallowed...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-09-2015, 01:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,943
Posted By sickbananas
Thanks for the info so far, to clarify, I...

Thanks for the info so far, to clarify, I currently have Designtek lowering springs, with no adjustable rear toe arms.

My car is not a daily driver, only a weekend car and I do track days once...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-06-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,406
Posted By sickbananas
Thanks for all the info guys, I used my Airlift...

Thanks for all the info guys, I used my Airlift today to refill my system after a water pump and thermostat change. Wow what an awesome tool!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-06-2015, 07:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,943
Posted By sickbananas
Coilover choice?

Hi All, I'm considering buying a set of coilovers for my 2000 S. What options should I consider and stay away from? There seems be a large variety on E-bay, where else should I be looking?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-19-2015, 06:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,406
Posted By sickbananas
Uview Air Lift

Hi All, I am about to do a water pump, coolant flush and thermostat replacement. Is is work while buying a Uview Airlock or are there other brands that are perhaps cheaper? If so what is the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-06-2015, 01:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 953
Posted By sickbananas
Rear S caliper specs?

Hi All,

I am planning to use rear S calipers on a project car build. As far as I know the 986,987 and 981 S models all use the same rear calipers? My question is what are the minimum and maximum...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-06-2015, 12:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,166
Posted By sickbananas
Roll cage material?

Hi All,

I am in the process of building a roll cage into my Fiat Uno. I have read a lot of mixed opinions on the web as to what material to use? Chomoly or Mild Steel? Please let me know your...
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