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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-08-2014, 05:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,231
Posted By PorscheDoc
Thanks for the comments on the blog guys. Been a...

Thanks for the comments on the blog guys. Been a little slow lately on the blog, things get repetitive and I always think people get bored reading stuff for the 2nd or 3rd time so I tend not to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-28-2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,707
Posted By PorscheDoc
I just installed a set of H&R's today for a...

I just installed a set of H&R's today for a customer, and it came out great. The one thing people don't tell you about lowering springs, is that they will reduce your overall shock/strut life. How...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-28-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,386
Posted By PorscheDoc
HID Xenon Headlight Upgrade

I installed an HID Xenon headlight upgrade today on a 2000 Boxster S. I thought you guys might be interested in seeing it. I should have taken pictures of the install, but I will do that on the next...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2006, 08:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,044
Posted By PorscheDoc
The dual mass flywheel does not have to be...

The dual mass flywheel does not have to be changed for a clutch job, but it does need to be resurfaced. You can not do a dual mass on a traditional lathe, but rather with a surface grinding machine....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-14-2006, 05:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,964
Posted By PorscheDoc
We actually have no timeframe for a 2.7L kit at...

We actually have no timeframe for a 2.7L kit at this time. Maybe down the road once the 2.5L and 3.2L kits really take off (ie, getting additional dealers and qualified installers setup), then we...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-14-2006, 05:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,171
Posted By PorscheDoc
Lord, things have been so crazy around here it...

Lord, things have been so crazy around here it seems I don't have time to help out around here anymore.

I got some feedback from the customer yesterday when he dropped his son's Cayenne off for...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-13-2006, 12:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,964
Posted By PorscheDoc
That is only true of some superchargers. Vortec...

That is only true of some superchargers. Vortec Superchargers use oil from the engine via a feed and drain line. We use procharger units, which are self contained oiling systems so we don't have...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-13-2006, 08:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,964
Posted By PorscheDoc
We have dropped the price of the 2.5L kit to...

We have dropped the price of the 2.5L kit to 5900, and the S to 6500 as we have been able to save some costs by purchasing parts in bulk. The installation is correct.

We installed a 2.5L kit...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-11-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,964
Posted By PorscheDoc
Josh (JP-In-St.louis) is on this board (he is...

Josh (JP-In-St.louis) is on this board (he is based out of Seattle now), and was our prototype 3.2L kit. His car and one of our 2.5L kits will be in the February issue of European Car Magazine.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2006, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 853
Posted By PorscheDoc
Go to a metal master pad, very little dust. Make...

Go to a metal master pad, very little dust. Make sure to put on new backing plates, and that should take care of your squeaking.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2006, 08:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,754
Posted By PorscheDoc
OH, and there are numerous threads on our...

OH, and there are numerous threads on our supercharger kits on the board here. A search will answer a lot of questions.

Kit is normally 7k for the 2.5, and 8k for the 3.2S

JP's car, as well as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-23-2006, 08:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,754
Posted By PorscheDoc
The ecu is reprogrammed by us using GIAC...

The ecu is reprogrammed by us using GIAC software. We have numerous boxsters out there running the kit, and they are all going strong. The engine will hold up just fine to 4psi of boost. All...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2006, 08:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,171
Posted By PorscheDoc
Well...one would expect that, since the shot was...

Well...one would expect that, since the shot was taken from underneath the car.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-22-2006, 08:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,754
Posted By PorscheDoc
Just the kit. Install is typically around 15...

Just the kit. Install is typically around 15 hours.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-22-2006, 05:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,171
Posted By PorscheDoc
A little teaser picture.........We are making a...

A little teaser picture.........We are making a video on this one :) Gawd it sounds incredible. Far better than anything I have put on a boxster.

http://karl.wilen.us/images/BoxsterFabspeed4.JPG
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-21-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,171
Posted By PorscheDoc
Ok guys, I stayed late and put the exhaust on...

Ok guys, I stayed late and put the exhaust on tonight. It sounds great! Installation was by far the easiest boxster exhaust I have done. It is a small can (narrow and long), versus the typical...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-14-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,171
Posted By PorscheDoc
New Fabspeed Boxster Muffler

Ok guys, I mentioned it in another post, but it finally showed up on my doorstep. Fabspeed's new muffler for all 986 Boxsters. As most of you know, the old fabspeed muffler was actually a Dansk...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2006, 08:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,386
Posted By PorscheDoc
The actual hood cable you can grab and pull is...

The actual hood cable you can grab and pull is the drivers side. The emergency release is on the passenger side.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2006, 06:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 947
Posted By PorscheDoc
Stay away from Momentum Porsche in Houston, those...

Stay away from Momentum Porsche in Houston, those guys don't know their heads from their you know whats.....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2006, 06:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 711
Posted By PorscheDoc
The seats will physically fit fine, and I would...

The seats will physically fit fine, and I would imagine the plug will supply power to the other switches as well, though I am not 100% certain. You could definitely make a jumper from the power...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2006, 06:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,386
Posted By PorscheDoc
You can also remove the drivers side wheel well,...

You can also remove the drivers side wheel well, and grab the actual hood release cable that runs through there, and pull on on it. It will pop the front latch.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-14-2006, 06:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 975
Posted By PorscheDoc
$350-400 is not a bad price for the muffler...

$350-400 is not a bad price for the muffler install and headers. It is a couple hours for the muffler, and 1-1.5 hours on the headers depending on how rusted the bolts are on the 3 bolt flange. If...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-16-2006, 05:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,448
Posted By PorscheDoc
http://www.turbo911.com/showthread.php?t=282 ...

http://www.turbo911.com/showthread.php?t=282

Here was the writeup on the install that I did. You don't need to remove the front center console pieces as indicated in the writeup, but it makes...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-04-2006, 10:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By PorscheDoc
The 987 exhaust is completely different from the...

The 987 exhaust is completely different from the 986 exhaust (fabspeed uses dansk exhaust for the 986). The 987 exhaust is the same as the Cayman exhaust and is made by fabspeed. I have installed...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-30-2006, 07:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,274
Posted By PorscheDoc
15% loss puts the car at 335 crank. ...

15% loss puts the car at 335 crank.

Predyno sheet was something like 220rwhp IIRC (our 2.5L supercharged boxster puts down 240rwhp after the install), I'm not at the shop, so I can't recall...
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