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Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 09-01-2023, 04:39 AM
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Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks. I hope it's only one or both heads, but...

Thanks. I hope it's only one or both heads, but certain things point to a new engine or at least a full rebuild.

If I recall correctly Mr. Raby considers all overheated engines unsuited for a...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-31-2023, 03:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 827
Posted By Bebbetufs
Very interesting. Do you have more information...

Very interesting.
Do you have more information as to why this is more reliable?
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-31-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 827
Posted By Bebbetufs
I actually didn't know that the 2.7 is more...

I actually didn't know that the 2.7 is more reliable. I thought the 2.5 was the most reliable engine of them all due to having the dual row bearing and thicker cylinder walls.

I understand all...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-31-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 827
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks. I just had a look for an S2000. There are...

Thanks. I just had a look for an S2000. There are two for sale in the country at the moment. cheapest is 35K. Looked nice though, but too pricey to risk crashing on track.

I guess I was hoping...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-30-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 827
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks. Good to know should I decide to buy a new...

Thanks. Good to know should I decide to buy a new engine.
My car had all those mods as well.

Unfortunately they don't help when the owner is an idiot and forgets to fasten the coolant cap.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-30-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 827
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks for your input. I'm take all advice to...

Thanks for your input. I'm take all advice to heart.

To me the engine is the weak point. The rest is quite affordable.

How often do racers recon they'll need to replace a blown engine when...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-30-2023, 03:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 827
Posted By Bebbetufs
New engine or quit? Existential questions ahead.

My Porsche journey is becoming very painful.

In 2009 I bought a 944 turbo which blew up after one week of ownership. A loose washer went through the turbo end engine. This car is still not up and...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-31-2023, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 674
Posted By Bebbetufs
This is invaluable. I used mine to change the AOS...

This is invaluable. I used mine to change the AOS last week.
The job would have been pure torture without it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-31-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,374
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks :cool:

Thanks :cool:
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 05-21-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,110
Posted By Bebbetufs
Updated first post to see if anyone has more info...

Updated first post to see if anyone has more info to share now.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 05-20-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks, but there's no need. I don't think a...

Thanks, but there's no need. I don't think a picture can give me the info I need. I red somewhere else that you're running a 997 master cylinder. Is that correct? I may want to go that road so I'm...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 05-18-2023, 11:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks guys. I was thinking about the rear...

Thanks guys.
I was thinking about the rear T-piece, but it the lines fort the rear are thinner than those coming from the master cylinder.

Do you know what type of flare I need? I have access to...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 05-07-2023, 03:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks. That's what I'll do too. Did you make the...

Thanks. That's what I'll do too. Did you make the T-piece or buy it somewhere-? If you made it, do you remember what hardware you used?
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-29-2023, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 367
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thread closed.

Thanks for all the offers. I found some locally, so I'm closing this thread.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-28-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
Unfortunately, the sensor are fairly pricey. I...

Unfortunately, the sensor are fairly pricey. I only have one for now. I'm going to machine an adapter and plump it to the outlet from the master cylinder.

Does anyone know which outlet from the...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-26-2023, 12:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
Is the jounce hose the line coming off the front...

Is the jounce hose the line coming off the front of the master cylinder?
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-25-2023, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
Interesting. That may be accessible through an...

Interesting.
That may be accessible through an OBD2 dongle. I'll need to find out more about that.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-25-2023, 12:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
That one has been installed, but needs...

That one has been installed, but needs calibrating :D

The other one is for datalogging. I'll only be able to hit the track 4-6 times per year, so might as well have some data to look at.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-25-2023, 04:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 994
Posted By Bebbetufs
Question Best way to mount a brake pressure sensor?

Where do you install an adapter for a brake pressure sensor? I saw a product which uses a hose and an adapter, but for several reasons I would like to keep hardlines wherever possible.

Has anyone...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-23-2023, 08:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 367
Posted By Bebbetufs
CLOSED: Black gauge faces. 1998

Asking in case someone has some in a drawer after changing theirs.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-14-2023, 08:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
Posted By Bebbetufs
Sorry for the late reply and thanks. I got some...

Sorry for the late reply and thanks. I got some Sparco bits, but have still not bought the shirt and bottom. Hoping to find some on sale.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-03-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 380
Posted By Bebbetufs
Front Support bridge for coolant pipes.

Hi. Could someone please help me find out if the front coolant pipe bridge support is beefier than the rear bridge? I don't remember if there were two types but I can only find two bridges made of...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 12-12-2022, 05:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
Posted By Bebbetufs
Thanks. For the tips. What do you think about...

Thanks. For the tips.
What do you think about flatlock seams? Do you consider it necessary?

- I don't think a coolshirt is needed. Average summer temperature is 24C
- I'll look into the...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 12-11-2022, 03:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
Posted By Bebbetufs
Question Fireproof underwear price vs comfort

Do you have any advice for what to look for when buying my first set of fireproof underwear? There are no racing shops here, so I will need to order online. As such, I'm unable to check out the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-16-2021, 12:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,406
Posted By Bebbetufs
This thread seems to have some interesting images...

This thread seems to have some interesting images which may help you.
https://www.elektroda.com/rtvforum/topic3414419.html

Can you hear noise from the pump when it fails? Can you find a way to...
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