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Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-18-2012, 02:29 PM
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Posted By Gerardo de Kort
At XTR986: I'm posting a picture of the rear...

At XTR986:
I'm posting a picture of the rear end. It's just and aftermarket fiberglass rear/skirt if you will. It was locally (by the guys at "No Limit") molded/mated to the stock bumper. I spray...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-17-2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 583,820
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
1998 2.5 Boxster

This is what my Boxster looks like so far. Sorry for not having reacted to the PMs. Will be better at it.
Unfortunately having internal issues with my engine!...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-30-2010, 07:51 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,983
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
ruf lowering springs

This one is pretty low too.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-28-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,642
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
I do agree that boost will destroy a stock boxter...

I do agree that boost will destroy a stock boxter but for that matter in can destroy a raby prepped one too. The important factor is how much boost.

About 2 years ago I opted for a the Twin Turbo...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-15-2009, 05:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,019
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Also considering catch can

I've gone through about 3 AOS. I am currently running the Porsche Motorsport AOS but I fear it's not really doing the job. My boxster is boosted with a Turbowerx kit. The PM AOS was a genuine PITA...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 09-07-2009, 11:34 PM
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Views: 583,820
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Another pict of mine.

Another pict of mine.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-07-2009, 11:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,849
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Hello, sorry about the delay. I tried several...

Hello, sorry about the delay.
I tried several things with the AOS. In the end, what has worked (so far) was the following.
I took an old aos and mutilated it to the point that only the part going...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-02-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,849
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Hey Maurice, Thanks. I got the wheels from...

Hey Maurice,

Thanks. I got the wheels from www.rufautocentre.com . They come mounted with Michelins PS2. Not cheap but at least they are really easy to clean.
I hope the reinstall my airbox...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-02-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,849
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Porsche Motorsport AOS install in 98 Box

Let me just say this..
I have not read of anyone who installed the Porsche Motorsport (bigger) AOS to replace the original Air Oil Separator in the 986 (98) Boxster.
I tried to do this, .. and...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 04-20-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1,364
Views: 583,820
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
gotta love my clean garage

Yes, it used to be worse..
By the way that funny car there is additionally powered by two little garretts.
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 06-08-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 28,283
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
my 18 rufs

8 fronts 10 rears (spacers f/r).
Had hoped they where a little lighter but not too bad.
They are actually made by OZ (italy).
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 11-29-2007, 04:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,581
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Rufs

I also have lowered my car, ruf lowering springs (probably made by some other company).
The rear wheels seem to be leaning inside a bit more dispite attemps made by a carshop. Indeed, ride comfort...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-28-2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,622
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Thanks for the reply! Awesome! Indeed I did...

Thanks for the reply! Awesome!
Indeed I did notice this "resistor" in the past. It looked as if the wires had touched and shorted.
I'm gonna pull it out and see where I can find one.

Any...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-28-2007, 10:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,622
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
left radiator fan low speed failure

Hi,
For awhile I've had this issue. My left radiator low speed fan does not kick in. Only the high speed mode works. My right side fan works fine. Both low and high speed.
Could this be a relay...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-14-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,712
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
RUFs

Nice job!
I installed my own RUF lowering springs and must say that found it to be more challenging than installing the twin turbo kit.

Your car looks great!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-16-2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,206
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Cool The other twin turbo 2.5

Hi Gary,

Nice posting.
Unfortunately I haven't succeeded in dynoing mine yet.
I do share your opinion on the TT performance.
Mine also has PS2's and I don't have the heart yet to drop the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-04-2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,764
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Thanks for the comments! The front bumper is...

Thanks for the comments!
The front bumper is made by Ruf. Very similar material to the original bumper, though a little heavier.
Everybody who sees the car tell me now I need to do something to the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-04-2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,764
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
pic of car

Here's just a picture of the car.
My dad doesn't want to test his 07 boxster S against me anymore :(
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-04-2007, 04:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,361
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
details

Hi,

If you run a quick search on this forum looking for "Tale of my Twin" you'll find my previous post which has some more detailed pics of the parts. Unfortunately I did not take the time to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2007, 10:53 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,361
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Red face Ohhh no, no.

Surely you can't be serious...
I should have specified, the REAR bumper.. Hehehe.
I've seen a rear bumper on e-bay for some time already but recently they dropped the price from around 1.400 to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2007, 10:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,361
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
answ

The tonneau was not factory installed. As far as I remember my father bought it afterwards (from Porsche) and had the reselling dealer here install it.
Have I used it lately....
Question is, have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2007, 07:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,361
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
int

Pict of my interior.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-24-2007, 02:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,361
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Pics of my sunday morning drive.

Pics of my sunday morning drive.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,361
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
Thanks for the tip! Here's a pic of the...

Thanks for the tip!

Here's a pic of the Boxster being aligned.. It was way off line as I removed the suspension to install the lowering springs..
Still not perfectly aligned. Have to go back next...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-22-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,361
Posted By Gerardo de Kort
video

The file is 8.4MB.
I noticed the windows media player does not display the progress while it is downloading. After awhile it did play for me.
Also the footage is in wide screen format...

I would...
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