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wtb: 3.2 (00-02) or 3.4 motor

Hi all,
Looking for a good condition 3.2 from 00-02 or a 3.4 from an early 996 for my track car as mine made a nice inspection port in the case.

ims bearing replacement and chain pads done a...

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

01-12-2023, 03:34 PM

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Funracer build

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Posted By Quadcammer

yes, you can remove airbags. You can also remove...

yes, you can remove airbags. You can also remove traction control, but you may get warning lights that you can remove.

I've thinned the harness, its an asspain

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-09-2022, 05:09 AM

Replies: 3

What is this warning light?

Views: 1,861

Posted By Quadcammer

Just to be clear, this is most likely the...

Just to be clear, this is most likely the traction control light, not anything to do with brake wear.

First, the location is wrong for brake wear, and the image looks different.

2nd, having...

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

11-15-2022, 07:13 AM

Replies: 51

986 Boxster ChampCar Endurance racing build

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Posted By Quadcammer

some dispute on that. Jake Raby, the so called...

some dispute on that. Jake Raby, the so called god of the m96/m97 says not to use it, but plenty of race cars are so equipped with no real issues. just depends on your risk tolerance.

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

11-09-2022, 12:14 PM

Replies: 12

Left over parts from 99 986...wind deflector, window regulators, etc

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Posted By Quadcammer

While you certainly did ask first, this other...

While you certainly did ask first, this other gentleman is interested in the whole lot. As you can probably imagine, a local sale for everything is preferable to me. Its certainly nothing personal.

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

11-07-2022, 01:08 PM

Replies: 12

Left over parts from 99 986...wind deflector, window regulators, etc

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Posted By Quadcammer

hey Aqua, that would work for me. Let me know...

hey Aqua, that would work for me. Let me know how you want to arrange pick up.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-28-2022, 05:21 AM

Replies: 3

Timing Chain Guide Advise

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Posted By Quadcammer

since you're that far in, I would absolutely...

since you're that far in, I would absolutely replace them.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-21-2022, 10:23 AM

Replies: 6

Has anyone tried these torque solution drop links?

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Posted By Quadcammer

you can make this stuff yourself with parts from...

you can make this stuff yourself with parts from speedway motors for very cheap

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-18-2022, 11:30 AM

Replies: 16

2.5 to 3.2 swap

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Posted By Quadcammer

not really. My personal opinion is that the 2.5...

not really. My personal opinion is that the 2.5 is just a bit gutless. The extra grunt of the 3.2 makes the 986 really enjoyable. Its still not a "fast" car, but it really just feels much better...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-17-2022, 11:41 AM

Replies: 16

2.5 to 3.2 swap

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Posted By Quadcammer

I did for a while, but when you look at it, you...

I did for a while, but when you look at it, you realize that the 2.7 intake and 3.2 intake are the same. My car is track only, so I was ok giving up a bit of low end to potentially gain some top end...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-17-2022, 06:58 AM

Replies: 16

2.5 to 3.2 swap

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Posted By Quadcammer

I did it. In short, the 3.2 bolts right in...

I did it.

In short, the 3.2 bolts right in (00-02 model years). Use the 3.4 throttle body from a cable 996, I used the original ecu with softronic tune for a 3.4. I used the 987 airbox with the...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-17-2022, 06:56 AM

Replies: 17

Installing a 2.7l engine in a Boxster S of the same year...

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Posted By Quadcammer

thats insanely rich. You'd want to see closer to...

thats insanely rich. You'd want to see closer to 12.8. 10.5 is like pig rich. Power would be down a lot.

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

10-17-2022, 06:49 AM

Replies: 12

Left over parts from 99 986...wind deflector, window regulators, etc

Views: 1,252

Posted By Quadcammer

Still using my harness, so thats not available.

Still using my harness, so thats not available.

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

10-14-2022, 04:33 AM

Replies: 12

Left over parts from 99 986...wind deflector, window regulators, etc

Views: 1,252

Posted By Quadcammer

Pretty sure i have that. Give me 2 weeks or so...

Pretty sure i have that. Give me 2 weeks or so to go down to storage and its yours for $15 shipped

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

10-13-2022, 10:08 AM

Replies: 12

Left over parts from 99 986...wind deflector, window regulators, etc

Views: 1,252

Posted By Quadcammer

Left over parts from 99 986...wind deflector, window regulators, etc

Have a bunch of leftover parts from my 99. Prices are guesses, feel free to throw out reasonable offers:

Option 1. Buy the whole lot. It includes oe window regulators, motors, wind deflector,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-04-2022, 04:58 AM

Replies: 3

What is going on???

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Posted By Quadcammer

idle air control motor clogged or inoperative? ...

idle air control motor clogged or inoperative?

I'd remove, clean, test wiring connections and reinstall.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-23-2022, 04:30 AM

Replies: 17

Installing a 2.7l engine in a Boxster S of the same year...

Views: 2,195

Posted By Quadcammer

Not necessarily true. The dme can adjust only so...

Not necessarily true. The dme can adjust only so much to remove fuel to get the smaller motor to a reasonable a/f, so you may hit correction limits

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

08-17-2022, 02:53 PM

Replies: 3

Head gasket

Views: 1,157

Posted By Quadcammer

you got a cracked head or a bad heat exchanger

you got a cracked head or a bad heat exchanger

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-04-2022, 11:22 AM

Replies: 9

'99 5 speed trans oil change, why not fill to overflow? why -11mm??

Views: 1,356

Posted By Quadcammer

2.25 quarts is what you need. Don't fill it...

2.25 quarts is what you need. Don't fill it until it drips. very real risk of getting fluid all over your clutch

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-03-2022, 10:17 AM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

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Posted By Quadcammer

I have significant track experience, so yes, I'm...

I have significant track experience, so yes, I'm familiar with understeer.

I was more so questioning anyone who thinks a stock boxster will induce throttle oversteer on a dry road with a decent...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-02-2022, 05:45 AM

Replies: 21

Can someone tell me a manufacture date of this tire (pic included)

Views: 2,331

Posted By Quadcammer

are you implying that you are able to generate...

are you implying that you are able to generate throttle oversteer in a stock boxster or that you let off the throttle when the car starts to push

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