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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-28-2009, 04:46 AM
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Posted By John V
Found someone local to take them. Thanks for the...

Found someone local to take them. Thanks for the inquiries.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 05-26-2009, 04:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,412
Posted By John V
Stock head and tail lights - free?

I have a set of stock amber head and taillights off of my '00 Boxster S which is long gone. I'm cleaning up the garage and want these gone. If anyone wants them, I'm willing to send them out for...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-17-2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,913
Posted By John V
The clutch bleed screw is up on the side of the...

The clutch bleed screw is up on the side of the transmission. Can't remember which side (driver's or passenger's). I believe it is on the driver's side.

Don't forget that the clutch pedal must...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-11-2008, 05:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,012
Posted By John V
Boxster / Boxster S wheel bearings

I have two brand new FAG replacement wheel bearings for all Boxster S. One is a rear (p/n 33 41 1 13 4 549) and one is a front (999 053 041 03) which is also the front and rear on a base Boxster. ...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 10-08-2008, 05:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,190
Posted By John V
Autotrader and Craigslist resize your pictures...

Autotrader and Craigslist resize your pictures but they don't make them grainy like they were taken with a cell phone. There's a big difference to many buyers out there. But if you're not targeting...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 10-08-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,190
Posted By John V
My intention wasn't to hijack your thread or...

My intention wasn't to hijack your thread or insult you - just trying to help you sell your car since you said you weren't getting much interest. I've bought and sold a lot of cars over the years...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 10-07-2008, 02:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,190
Posted By John V
You don't need professional grade pictures. You...

You don't need professional grade pictures. You just need pictures which show the car in its best light. You don't have a buddy with a digital camera?

And sure, someone local will want to come...
Forum: Boxsters and Cayman Cars for Sale or Wanted 10-06-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,190
Posted By John V
If I can make a couple suggestions... Get...

If I can make a couple suggestions...

Get some nice pictures taken with a quality camera. Your pictures look like they were taken with a cell phone camera or in very low light, because they're...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-28-2008, 04:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,130
Posted By John V
Unfortunately, Alan, PSM cannot be completely...

Unfortunately, Alan, PSM cannot be completely disabled. It will try to "save" you by hitting the brakes if you get the back end swinging too much through a slalom, and it will cut the power if you...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-27-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,130
Posted By John V
Maximum negative front camber, zero toe. Minimum...

Maximum negative front camber, zero toe. Minimum negative rear camber with zero toe. Now go drive, and I really hope you don't have PSM.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-26-2008, 03:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,833
Posted By John V
I've posted this before. Magnaflow 642-14414, 2"...

I've posted this before. Magnaflow 642-14414, 2" OD 16-ga aluminized steel mandrel bent pipe. I think with the tips it was 13lbs.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-24-2008, 03:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,709
Posted By John V
Everything sold. Thanks, all.

Everything sold. Thanks, all.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-15-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,996
Posted By John V
Not much camber adjustability in stock form. ...

Not much camber adjustability in stock form. Most cars get about -0.5 up front with the front maxed out, some get -0.7. The rear can generally be adjusted between -1.2 and -2 but it depends a lot...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2008, 07:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,627
Posted By John V
And Boxsters are reliable when they aren't eating...

And Boxsters are reliable when they aren't eating O2 sensors, MAF sensors, leaking oil out the RMS or IMS, cracking heads and blowing up due to IMS failures.

All in all, I would have a lot less...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-27-2008, 04:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,627
Posted By John V
The RX-8 is a phenomenal car if you can get past...

The RX-8 is a phenomenal car if you can get past the lack of torque and the poor gas mileage. It is extremely practical - has a big trunk and four good sized seats. It's quiet, it handles great,...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-27-2008, 02:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,709
Posted By John V
17's and GT3 bar / endlinks spoken for. Super...

17's and GT3 bar / endlinks spoken for. Super pimp lightweight CCWs still no bites.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-26-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,709
Posted By John V
Kirk, I haven't gotten it. Try a PM.

Kirk,

I haven't gotten it. Try a PM.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-26-2008, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,709
Posted By John V
FS: CCW 18" lightweight wheels, 17" wheels, GT3 bar and endlinks

I have a bunch of competition parts that I'm selling after the Solo Nationals. Available 9/20 or after.

1) Set of 18" CCW wheels. Lightest wheels you can get for a Boxster in stock sizes, at...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-20-2008, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,230
Posted By John V
In my opinion, these are hands down the best drop...

In my opinion, these are hands down the best drop links available. They are overbuilt for the application, easy to adjust for zero preload on the bar and make it painless to install a GT3 front sway...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-04-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,958
Posted By John V
Yep, the weight sucks, which is why I remove it...

Yep, the weight sucks, which is why I remove it when I compete at big events.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-04-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,022
Posted By John V
Sorry I can't help you with finding a set of...

Sorry I can't help you with finding a set of struts. But as far as SA's versus DA's go, any SA Koni can be modified to be a DA. If you want truechoice to do that for you I'm sure they would be...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-04-2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,958
Posted By John V
The aftermarket muffler route is a great way to...

The aftermarket muffler route is a great way to go if you don't mind the constant feeling like your head is about to explode from the resonance. I couldn't take it.

My modification opened up...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-04-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,958
Posted By John V
j.fro's way is how I modified my muffler. I had...

j.fro's way is how I modified my muffler. I had no interest in having the external pipes added to my muffler. Looked too "hacked" to me and I didn't want to go find a welder to do the work for me. ...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-03-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,228
Posted By John V
Bump - are you out there?

Bump - are you out there?
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-29-2008, 02:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,022
Posted By John V
Make sure he knows the weight of your car, what...

Make sure he knows the weight of your car, what tire sizes you run, and tell him that you only autocross the car, no road racing. You should be all set. Are you getting doubles or singles?

If...
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