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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-25-2007, 06:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,786
Posted By clubhead
http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2172 ...

http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2172

If you want the sound, this's the kit that'll give you that. But power wise, expect slight losses in torque in low to mid rpms. You'll gain top end...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-05-2007, 07:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,240
Posted By clubhead
http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2527 ...

http://986forum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2527

This was some time ago...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-04-2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,240
Posted By clubhead
I've tried GIAC through Evo. Lost bhp when I did...

I've tried GIAC through Evo. Lost bhp when I did a before/after dyno run. I sent the entire DME back to get it restored for a money back. When my DME was opened up later by DMS for tuning, I...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-30-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,240
Posted By clubhead
You can never compare DME program price between a...

You can never compare DME program price between a Rex and a Porsche. These tuners priced these things to pain point, not according to the effort spent on developing the software. Just take a look at...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-30-2007, 07:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,240
Posted By clubhead
I think your point of view is valid but then...

I think your point of view is valid but then again, these things are very personal. If it's my preference to spend that 995 Euro to gain 10bhp, it's my money and so be it...

I would rather you...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,240
Posted By clubhead
FVD DME DIY Program

Anyone tried this before? I'm seriously considering it given the current UK tuner (DMS Automotive) I'm eying is erratic at best when it comes to making local trips down to my country...
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-29-2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,150
Posted By clubhead
It works!

Thanks Jim. My mechanic did it for me yesterday and the squeaking is gone :)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-27-2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,099
Posted By clubhead
Where to get ROW030 Kit?

I've had the above back ordered from Sunset Porsche for 12 weeks now. They're claiming some parts within the kit is unavailable and Germany is unable to commit an ETA. I know the folks there well so...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-05-2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,485
Posted By clubhead
I would go for the ROW M030 kit which includes...

I would go for the ROW M030 kit which includes shocks, springs and anti-roll bar. About $1,000 and you get a much better handling car.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,150
Posted By clubhead
Thanks. I'll try this out. Do you mean filling...

Thanks. I'll try this out. Do you mean filling the entire pad edges all round to 45 degrees? I notice the 2 top edges are already 45 degrees...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-24-2007, 07:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,150
Posted By clubhead
Zimmerman Discs with Porterfields Pads = Squealing?

I switched to new Porterfield R4S pads when the stock ones worn out. Had stock discs on then. Everything was well.

I then replaced my discs with Zimmerman's when the stock wear limit was reached....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-19-2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Posted By clubhead
Yes, this is what I was referring to. Thanks guys!

Yes, this is what I was referring to. Thanks guys!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2006, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Posted By clubhead
Turbo Conversion

Are there any pics of someone who has done the above? I mean the actual Turbo conversion involving OEM parts (Turbo fenders, lights and bumper). I may be able to get a good deal out of someone so am...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,042
Posted By clubhead
Thanks Perfectlap! I was quoted $425 for...

Thanks Perfectlap! I was quoted $425 for shipping. $650 if it includes the side skirts!! :( So I'm giving the skirts a pass for now. Only reason I'm fitting the bumper's bec Porsche claims it'll...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2006, 06:32 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,042
Posted By clubhead
[QUOTE=Perfectlap]bump, Just read on...

[QUOTE=Perfectlap]bump,

Just read on Rennlist that DPS Motorsports received a big shipment of GT3 front bumpers. I'd make him an offer between $650-$900 and see what he says.
.../QUOTE]

Did...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-04-2006, 06:53 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,042
Posted By clubhead
How does the car handle at speed > 100mph? The...

How does the car handle at speed > 100mph? The only reason why I'm getting the Aerokit II front bumper is bec I want to install the rear Aerokit II spoiler. There has been a lot of talk that the rear...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-03-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,042
Posted By clubhead
Not quite I'm afraid. Like to mentioned, if...

Not quite I'm afraid. Like to mentioned, if you've an S, you will need to cut out the center opening yourself. I've asked the seller, German*something*, and he confirmed this.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-02-2006, 06:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,708
Posted By clubhead
I'm using the ones by Dansk. Dansk make them for...

I'm using the ones by Dansk. Dansk make them for the 2.5 as well if I'm not wrong. Got mine from Mid America for $899. Do a search for my dyno report about a year back. Good results from what I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-02-2006, 06:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,042
Posted By clubhead
Do note that there's no center cut out to...

Do note that there's no center cut out to accomodate the Boxster S's additional radiator. You gotta do this yourself. That's something I'm not confident of doing so gave this a pass.

Anyone got an...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-30-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 69,638
Posted By clubhead
I'm muchos impressed by your results. Am really...

I'm muchos impressed by your results. Am really glad things turned out well, in fact, much better than I've hoped for. I did something similar to yours with my Dansk headers, sports cats and muffler...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-23-2006, 06:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,264
Posted By clubhead
This is a typical sign of MAF (Mass Air Flow)...

This is a typical sign of MAF (Mass Air Flow) sensor failure. Go to a independant specialist or Porsche center to have your DME fault code read. It should point to that.

You can either clean it...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-06-2006, 07:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,537
Posted By clubhead
Exactly my question when I read this. The usual...

Exactly my question when I read this. The usual pre-purchase test involve an under-carriage chassis measurement to ensure the chassis is all aligned within tolerance limits. Cars that have been...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2006, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,012
Posted By clubhead
The discs should be replaced if they're down to...

The discs should be replaced if they're down to their min thickness, 22mm for a 986 Boxster and 26mm for a 986 Boxster S, not bec they're lipped. Just get them machined down at a independant...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-29-2006, 08:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,413
Posted By clubhead
Brought the discs to my mechanic today and guess...

Brought the discs to my mechanic today and guess what, the pair of discs are both for the right hand side??!! And that was after taking out the wheels and calipers. And it's indicated clearly in the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-26-2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,796
Posted By clubhead
Nope. I'm talking about those 996 which comes...

Nope. I'm talking about those 996 which comes with the Tequipment Sports Exhaust system...
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