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Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 11-27-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,295
Posted By Brad Roberts
Quadcammer.. I have seen another arm out there....

Quadcammer.. I have seen another arm out there. Guy in Texas. I have not touched them.. but he is starting to run ads in magazines for the arms and outher pieces he makes.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 11-27-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,899
Posted By Brad Roberts
Those camber plates don't offer enough -camber....

Those camber plates don't offer enough -camber. Maybe another 1degree on top of the 1degree you get from the stock plates.

The *only real way to get camber in the cars is adjustable lower control...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 11-27-2017, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 301,233
Posted By Brad Roberts
Tom, You now need to calibrate the dash to...

Tom,

You now need to calibrate the dash to the new sending unit (PIWIS1-2) which.. requires emptying the tank :(
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 11-24-2017, 09:02 PM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 301,233
Posted By Brad Roberts
You'll be disappointed **somebody sucked you into...

You'll be disappointed **somebody sucked you into that deep sump. The 2.5's have nowhere near the issues the 3.2/3.4/3.6/3.8 M96 and M97's. The 2.5 spins 1k less RPM and doesn't fill the heads with...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-24-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 872
Posted By Brad Roberts
FS: BoxsterS 6spd

The car has/had 88k on it. I personally drove it. Shifted fine up and down before it was pulled.

$1500
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 11-24-2017, 08:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 994
Posted By Brad Roberts
FS: 2001 BoxsterS engine

Recent updates:

All chain guides/rails
LN IMS bearing
Front and rear main seals
New coil packs
New Spark plugs

$3500 plus shipping
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-24-2017, 08:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,632
Posted By Brad Roberts
It wont drop far enough unless you loosen the...

It wont drop far enough unless you loosen the camber eccentric also (mark it so if it moves too much you can set it back where it started)
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 11-24-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 301,233
Posted By Brad Roberts
Uh?? Tom?? Porsche calls for a 1mm bead on...

Uh?? Tom??

Porsche calls for a 1mm bead on all engine cam covers/oil pan cover.. that is WAY too much!! That's exactly how you kill these engines.. the silicon will end up in the oil sump pickup!!...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 11-24-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,295
Posted By Brad Roberts
5mm shim .5deg negative 10mm shim 1deg negative...

5mm shim .5deg negative
10mm shim 1deg negative

Hasn't changed in 18yrs since the arms have been out. New are are the same! Super simple to figure out once you have a selection.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 11-24-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,295
Posted By Brad Roberts
Holy S_T why did they drill holes in the top?? I...

Holy S_T why did they drill holes in the top?? I understand it has an adjustable camber plate, but max it out negative and use the factory slots to fine tune!! :(
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,443
Posted By Brad Roberts
+1 Beru all the way.. When you've lost...

+1 Beru all the way..

When you've lost engines due to Bosch plugs coming apart? You'll stop using them.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,558
Posted By Brad Roberts
I've done 30-40 bearings over the last 10+yrs.. I...

I've done 30-40 bearings over the last 10+yrs.. I always use heat (as the factory manual suggest) The one time I didn't use heat? I broke a 996RSR front upright.

Thought I'd leave this tidbit here...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2017, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,205
Posted By Brad Roberts
I've seen this problem on the 986 chassis, but...

I've seen this problem on the 986 chassis, but not on the 987! Typically it's the tank breather proximity switch. It's triggered when you stick the metal nozzle from the pump into the filler neck....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,897
Posted By Brad Roberts
I *personally would replace all 4 upper shock...

I *personally would replace all 4 upper shock mounts also..


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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-24-2017, 07:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By Brad Roberts
I typically come back 1-2 weeks total out of...

I typically come back 1-2 weeks total out of every year around the holidays when the 72flights and 100's of days at the track slow down LOL
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-23-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By Brad Roberts
Did you figure this out? The Tarett spacers...

Did you figure this out?

The Tarett spacers are for the FRONT of a 996C4 if I recall correctly.. and they use a much smaller CV joint out of the front diff.

I did physically hand Tarett (Ira) a...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 02-16-2015, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,163
Posted By Brad Roberts
Greg, after multiple complete totals of race...

Greg,

after multiple complete totals of race cars running with PRC/NASA? The NorCal guys *kinda shied away from running with PRC/NASA.

You will find 10-12 cars at each PCA event here on the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-16-2015, 02:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,183
Posted By Brad Roberts
Run the 2.5 5sp. Want to upgrade later? Use the...

Run the 2.5 5sp. Want to upgrade later? Use the 987 BoxsterS 05-06 6sp. Shorter ratio's than the CaymanS 6 sp. I have multiple cars with 300-340hp through the stock 2.5 and 2.7 5sp transmissions. We...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 02-16-2015, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 301,233
Posted By Brad Roberts
The maroon car was also warned at the end of the...

The maroon car was also warned at the end of the race not to show up again with full fiberglass bumper, hood, etc.
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 01-19-2015, 09:52 PM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 301,233
Posted By Brad Roberts
After a few voice mails and phone calls :) I was...

After a few voice mails and phone calls :) I was alerted to the fact you had posted about our "test" weekend at WSIR :)

Square: there is no secret sauce (waves hand through air)

I will say...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 01-09-2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 301,233
Posted By Brad Roberts
I'll have you help on a few more :) We have it...

I'll have you help on a few more :) We have it down to 1:15min at the track. Its not my favorite thing to do, but transmission's are in my spares package at this point.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-29-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,722
Posted By Brad Roberts
I know :) and your doing a good job :) Make sure...

I know :) and your doing a good job :) Make sure you influence his race car 2.0 ;)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-29-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,448
Posted By Brad Roberts
Neither of the solutions you linked too have a...

Neither of the solutions you linked too have a DRAIN BACK!! They are for "oil mist/vapor" not full on overflow from our heads :)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-29-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,448
Posted By Brad Roberts
The diaphragm I use? Is identical to the Porsche...

The diaphragm I use? Is identical to the Porsche AOS diaphragm. It comes from another German vehicle :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-29-2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,722
Posted By Brad Roberts
I see Kent's "Green" effects everyone who enters...

I see Kent's "Green" effects everyone who enters the shop LOL
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