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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-25-2021, 06:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,812
Posted By Quadcammer
may work. alternatively, you can just buy the...

may work. alternatively, you can just buy the megan racing ones. They are around $180-$200 complete and you won't have to source the heim joint spacers and the like
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-21-2021, 05:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By Quadcammer
No stand necessary, just sit it down on the oil...

No stand necessary, just sit it down on the oil pan, hook up some fuel lines and plug in harness
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-19-2021, 04:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,416
Posted By Quadcammer
Yup done it. Bit messy but easy. Motor mount...

Yup done it. Bit messy but easy. Motor mount out and cover off and thats it
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-15-2021, 05:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Posted By Quadcammer
pretty sure the S 6 speed is a porsche...

pretty sure the S 6 speed is a porsche transmission (or made for porsche directly). the 5 speeds are audi units.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 10-15-2021, 05:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,636
Posted By Quadcammer
leave it. First lap at next event will be a bit...

leave it. First lap at next event will be a bit vibration-y, but they will rub off quickly.

not worth the effort. I do try to clean all the boogers off the wheels when I can though.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2021, 08:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By Quadcammer
take the weight off sub the hub is hanging. Then...

take the weight off sub the hub is hanging. Then it should be mostly free to move on the strut. push down on hub until bolt holes line up.

no biggie.

As for the plate, sometimes they don't...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2021, 08:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,727
Posted By Quadcammer
I run a 1 qt nuke performance catch can after...

I run a 1 qt nuke performance catch can after disabling the stock AOS. I've added a vW regulator further down the line. This seems to work well and would cost you about $350. That said, I've...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2021, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,288
Posted By Quadcammer
doesn't do much if anything. Take a look at...

doesn't do much if anything.

Take a look at the rennlist 996 forum for some exciting developments under the ultimate deep sump thread.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-22-2021, 06:32 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,980
Posted By Quadcammer
I seem to recall that the crank carrier and crank...

I seem to recall that the crank carrier and crank are matched to some extent. I'm guessing you would need to measure the bearing clearance and consider an align hone
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-21-2021, 12:12 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,864
Posted By Quadcammer
have you measured the cylinders for ovality and...

have you measured the cylinders for ovality and taper? It looks like you intend to reuse the 5 cylinders and add one new piston?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-18-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By Quadcammer
its fine, its not going anywhere

its fine, its not going anywhere
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-17-2021, 09:45 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 43,767
Posted By Quadcammer
well you certainly win the award for the least...

well you certainly win the award for the least conventional 986 ever made. cool stuff.

have you run it at the track yet?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-14-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,980
Posted By Quadcammer
that case is definitely not going to be usable. ...

that case is definitely not going to be usable. Crank and carrier are crucial although I suppose you may be able to align hone the carrier to work with a different crank or vice versa.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-13-2021, 07:24 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,980
Posted By Quadcammer
It does. But for instance, I recently rebuilt...

It does. But for instance, I recently rebuilt the S52 Inline 6 in our M3 endurance car, and a set of JE pistons, with Eagle rods, was $1250. Boring and honing the cylinders cost about $350.

So...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-13-2021, 05:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,455
Posted By Quadcammer
They make fiberglass versions. Saves about 7lbs...

They make fiberglass versions. Saves about 7lbs as i recall it
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-10-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,980
Posted By Quadcammer
yea, thats what really sucks about these engines....

yea, thats what really sucks about these engines. There is really no way to soundly rebuild them unless you find a unicorn with round unscored bores or you go to sleeves. The rest of the stuff...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-10-2021, 12:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,080
Posted By Quadcammer
total non issue. I run a 987 airbox with a wide...

total non issue. I run a 987 airbox with a wide open vent and no water gets in there. Not to mention there are drains in the airbox
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-09-2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,980
Posted By Quadcammer
+1. No sense building it if your cylinders are...

+1. No sense building it if your cylinders are tapered and oval. You will end up with crappy ring seal and excessive crankcase pressure. Better to get the pistons (with rings) from the block...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-07-2021, 06:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,498
Posted By Quadcammer
thats a new one. Looks like the clips are still...

thats a new one. Looks like the clips are still in place, so odd that they would be leaking, especially since they are no longer under pressure. I'd probably just replace the injector o-rings,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-30-2021, 08:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,705
Posted By Quadcammer
anybody thrown a 987 5 speed into a 986? I...

anybody thrown a 987 5 speed into a 986? I wonder if different cables and different axle flanges are necessary for this swap. My G86.01 is plugging along, but could fail at any time.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-28-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,067
Posted By Quadcammer
Should bolt to the carrier yes. The 3.2 and 3.4...

Should bolt to the carrier yes. The 3.2 and 3.4 rev to 7200 i believe, while the 2.5 was 6800 or 7000
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,067
Posted By Quadcammer
Are the redlines different? I believed only the...

Are the redlines different? I believed only the 2.5 revved lower.

That said, you aren't missing much. That said, most if not all case halves that have 80-100k miles will be worn beyond the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-25-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,235
Posted By Quadcammer
reuse your 2.5 harness and reflash your stock ecu...

reuse your 2.5 harness and reflash your stock ecu to a 996 tune of that era. Pretty straight forward swap. I have a 3.2 in mine and man its a lot more fun with more power
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-17-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,255
Posted By Quadcammer
I can tell you that road course work, especially...

I can tell you that road course work, especially on tighter slower tracks, with sticky tires and an electric pump gets the fluid plenty hot. I don't know whats too hot for pentosin, but its too hot...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-17-2021, 04:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,255
Posted By Quadcammer
I have the cupcar setup but maybe just a bum...

I have the cupcar setup but maybe just a bum pump. Will snap some when i go back to the storage garage
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