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Performance and Technical Chat
08-28-2016, 09:45 AM
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Durametric AFR decipher help
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This is great stuff. I would love to see more....
This is great stuff. I would love to see more. Ive had durameteic for several years, but am not well schooled in its use. I have 2 cars with ME 7.2, plus a 968 that Is pre obd2. I'm not sure the tool...
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Performance and Technical Chat
05-18-2016, 06:49 PM
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Electrical gremlins '01 986
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smshirk
I would bet on the ignition. If you're lucky...
I would bet on the ignition. If you're lucky there is a cheap
Plastic part on rear of ignition that causes seemingly unrelated electrical issues.
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Boxster General Discussions
05-18-2016, 05:16 PM
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A place for my piece
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Damn is there no where to get away from political...
Damn is there no where to get away from political bull**************** this is a Porsche forum
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Boxster General Discussions
05-18-2016, 03:21 PM
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boxster vs 996 handling
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boxster vs 996 handling
I have both and the 986 definitely handles much better, feels lighter, more responsive. I love them both but for different reasons. Both have fairly new ROW M030 suspensions
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Boxster General Discussions
05-18-2016, 03:15 PM
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Aos question
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smshirk
Rough running when oil cap removed is normal....
Rough running when oil cap removed is normal. Positive crank case I believe they call it
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Boxster General Discussions
05-18-2016, 03:12 PM
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Bent rim - again
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smshirk
I have a beautiful set of gemballas that...
I have a beautiful set of gemballas that unfortunately will not fit the 986
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Boxster General Discussions
05-18-2016, 03:10 PM
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Bent rim - again
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The 18 turbo twist wheels didn't have those...
The 18 turbo twist wheels didn't have those marking near the valve. Neither do the other 18s that came out in the m96 years
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Boxster General Discussions
05-18-2016, 01:29 PM
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Period correct (late 90s) wheel suggestions?
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smshirk
Speedlines look great on any Porsche IMO. They...
Speedlines look great on any Porsche IMO. They are super expensive though, even 17s. You can get Italian look alikes
That are fairly nice. I had a set on my 82 Sc. I had to buy the wheels, then have...
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Boxster General Discussions
05-15-2016, 06:23 AM
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My last water pump to be installed
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smshirk
My last water pump to be installed
I wouldnt do that. Cheap water pumps can break apart and ruin an engine. Good ones can as well, but it's much more likely using one like you are considering . The next guy is not going to know....
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Boxster General Discussions
05-12-2016, 08:53 AM
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Headers and exhaust on 2000 boxster s?
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smshirk
Fabspeed definitely produces hp gain. A lot of...
Fabspeed definitely produces hp gain. A lot of testing has been done and few others produce results. That being said, save the 4k and get a good intake. The sound from the intake is much sweeter than...
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Performance and Technical Chat
05-08-2016, 08:49 PM
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First HPDE in my 986 - next mod?
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smshirk
Get the M030 suspension if it is still available....
Get the M030 suspension if it is still available. You may have to call the dealer in Oregon and have it shipped to your indy. I got it from them for around 1200. Installation isn't cheap, but do a...
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Boxster General Discussions
04-09-2016, 10:42 AM
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Exhaust sytems
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smshirk
When i said performance increase i should have...
When i said performance increase i should have qualified that by saying only if you invest in the complete replacement, headers, cats and all. The cat back won't give you anything extra but noise
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Boxster General Discussions
04-09-2016, 10:40 AM
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Exhaust sytems
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They all drone at some level. The Fabspeed is...
They all drone at some level. The Fabspeed is best as you say. It delivers some additional performance. That being said, your best bet is to keep your stock exhaust and invest in a new intake. After...
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Boxster General Discussions
04-09-2016, 10:30 AM
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Ims replacement life
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I just cant understand people bashing Jake Raby....
I just cant understand people bashing Jake Raby. before he and L&N brought their first product to market, M96 owners had one choice for any internal engine problem. A total engine replacement from a...
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Boxster General Discussions
09-30-2015, 06:16 AM
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986 seat upgrades?
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smshirk
My boxster seats are great. My 996 seats have...
My boxster seats are great. My 996 seats have worn out and need repadding. It now hurts my back. They hsve similar mileage sonim not sure why the 996 seats wore out faster. They atent exactly tge...
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Boxster General Discussions
09-30-2015, 06:09 AM
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Hardtop Storage
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smshirk
I have a hoist. One piece of advice. Wrap all the...
I have a hoist. One piece of advice. Wrap all the hardware with rubber tape or something to keep you from scratching the top. I learned that the hard way
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Boxster General Discussions
09-30-2015, 06:05 AM
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Seat cover question......
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Wet okele has the best seat covers imho. They...
Wet okele has the best seat covers imho. They have some monogramming available but i doubt they will do a porsche emblem. Pcna will definitely come after them if they do
You cancalso getvthem...
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Boxster General Discussions
09-30-2015, 05:52 AM
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Temperature behavior
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smshirk
My raby powered boxster gets up to about -180 and...
My raby powered boxster gets up to about -180 and stays there no matter what. My stock 996 fluctuates with ambient temps, speed, traffic etc and regularly is over 200. Sitting in traffic in the...
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Boxster General Discussions
09-30-2015, 05:45 AM
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What was your first car?
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59 vw beetle. I paid 350 bucks for it
59 vw beetle. I paid 350 bucks for it
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Boxster General Discussions
09-30-2015, 05:39 AM
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Multiple Porsches....
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smshirk
Multiple Porsches....
I have three right now, including 968 cab, 986 and 996. I recently sold my 80 911 weissach. I practically gave it away. It developed cancer and i didnt want to spend the money to fix it. The 968 is...
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Boxster General Discussions
09-28-2015, 08:57 AM
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Boxster V8
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smshirk
A price point under 10k seems highly unlikely to...
A price point under 10k seems highly unlikely to me. If that does happen i would think you couldn't make them fast enough. Replacing an M96 motor right now is a very expensive proposition. 10k would...
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Performance and Technical Chat
04-13-2015, 12:34 PM
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2002 boxster cup holder
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smshirk
I just replaced mine. It's pretty easy. Take the...
I just replaced mine. It's pretty easy. Take the old one out and look at how it goes together and its a 5 minute job. You could do just one side but when one breaks the other isn't far behind. I...
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Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted
03-25-2015, 08:18 AM
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Raby Powered 2001 Boxster S
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smshirk
Raby Powered 2001 Boxster S
Full high performance Flat6 Innovations built 3.6 engine with L&N heads, Pistons rods, et al. Full Fabspeed exhaust system, headers, cats the whole works. Cold air intake, and built as one of Jake's...
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Boxster General Discussions
11-05-2014, 07:09 AM
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Still Chasing AC Problem - Now Going After An Unexpected Noise
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1,434
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smshirk
I hear thst noise from time to time but not often...
I hear thst noise from time to time but not often and only fir a couple of seconds. Until I saw this thread I wasn't sure it was the AC but I'm pretty sure it is now.
Forum:
Boxster General Discussions
09-26-2014, 05:52 AM
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78
Anti-Boxster Snobbery in Porsche Community
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13,625
Posted By
smshirk
Someone that drives more Porsches than I do. I...
Someone that drives more Porsches than I do. I drive an 80 911 SC when its not too hot outside, a 94 968 Cab, and a 2001 Boxster S with a Raby full performance upgraded 3.6. I sold my 996 to pay for...
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