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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-22-2024, 05:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 401
Posted By JayG
That's bonkers, even for a Porsche part for a...

That's bonkers, even for a Porsche part for a headlight bulb
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-26-2024, 05:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 792
Posted By JayG
You need the studs to be longer than the bolts....

You need the studs to be longer than the bolts. The lig nuts should show at least 1.5 threads when tight
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-26-2024, 04:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 792
Posted By JayG
well for starters, studs thread into the hub,...

well for starters, studs thread into the hub, they are not press-in.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2024, 02:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 629
Posted By JayG
I got my spacers and studs on Amazon. a couple...

I got my spacers and studs on Amazon.
a couple dozen track days and no issues at all
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2024, 05:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By JayG
Its a very slippery slope, Track time is...

Its a very slippery slope, Track time is addicting.

986's are camber challenged, you can't get much negative front camber without some suspension changes. Without things like adjustable control...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 03-09-2024, 05:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,503
Posted By JayG
When I was tracking my 986, I went from EBC reds...

When I was tracking my 986, I went from EBC reds to ebc yellows and cooked them at Buttonwillow. Switched to dtc60'S and loved them . Got at least 8 heavy track days on a set and I brake hard. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-19-2023, 05:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,526
Posted By JayG
and JFP is a Porsche specialist who I'm pretty...

and JFP is a Porsche specialist who I'm pretty sure all on the forum would agree that he knows his ****************
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-30-2023, 05:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,246
Posted By JayG
17's definitely fit a 986 S Also 17" tires are...

17's definitely fit a 986 S
Also 17" tires are less $ then 18's
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-22-2023, 07:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,306
Posted By JayG
You can probably go a little wider as well, 215 /...

You can probably go a little wider as well, 215 / 245 if that helps in finding sizes. Check the overall diameter. The front and rear should be close to each other. It's not terribly critical if you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-19-2023, 06:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,306
Posted By JayG
Look at Cosmo Mucho Macho tires (yes, thats the...

Look at Cosmo Mucho Macho tires (yes, thats the actual name!)
SimpleTire.com has some good pricing

I have a set of them on my 996 and am very happy with them
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-17-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,264
Posted By JayG
You have a bigger problem...... The steering...

You have a bigger problem......

The steering wheel is on the wrong side :D
:cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-15-2023, 07:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 902
Posted By JayG
Glad you are Ok. Always knew you had a hard head...

Glad you are Ok. Always knew you had a hard head LOL
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2023, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 539
Posted By JayG
What is decent tread? On my tires, when even 1/2...

What is decent tread? On my tires, when even 1/2 gone they started getting noisy

Does the sound change when driving over different types of pavement like concrete and asphalt
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-07-2023, 06:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 539
Posted By JayG
Check your tires. As they wear, they tend to...

Check your tires.
As they wear, they tend to get noisy and it can sound like a wheel bearing
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2023, 09:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 804
Posted By JayG
A Boxster is not necessarily more $ to maintain...

A Boxster is not necessarily more $ to maintain than any other car, nor are they unreliable.
In 6 years my 986S that I tracked and Ax'd was extremely reliable. Other than tires and brakes from...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-28-2023, 04:56 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 51,768
Posted By JayG
Among other places, look under the center...

Among other places, look under the center armrest.

Do a search
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,050
Posted By JayG
It will buff out. No problem

It will buff out. No problem
Forum: DIY Project Guides 07-31-2023, 04:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 28,374
Posted By JayG
Glad to see you are still around Charles :cheers:

Glad to see you are still around Charles :cheers:
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-25-2023, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By JayG
Welcome It ain't real without pictures!!!

Welcome
It ain't real without pictures!!!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2023, 04:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 908
Posted By JayG
I have installed USB connectors in unused switch...

I have installed USB connectors in unused switch blanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2023, 05:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,567
Posted By JayG
Check the water pump

Check the water pump
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-07-2023, 03:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,101
Posted By JayG
Also Mobile 1 is not the best oil for track use. ...

Also Mobile 1 is not the best oil for track use.

Look at Motul Xcess 8100 5w40 Its a better oil and has a better high temp sheer
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-01-2023, 05:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By JayG
Welcome it aint real without pics :)

Welcome
it aint real without pics :)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-28-2023, 06:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 862
Posted By JayG
Lots of non factory pads available The...

Lots of non factory pads available

The calipers are Porsche specific as far as I know

For street I use Powerstop ceramics. Usually around $40/axle

Also 986S has the same brakes as a 996 non...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2023, 04:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 714
Posted By JayG
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