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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-07-2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 873
Posted By eVoMotion
Sounds like you are properly enjoying the car. ...

Sounds like you are properly enjoying the car.

I was surprised at home much understeer I was able to take out by maxing the stock settings. I drove night and day differently, but agree that it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,983
Posted By eVoMotion
Chills comes to the rescue again. I just...

Chills comes to the rescue again. I just developed a 3" crack and will be headed to Lowe's this weekend.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-30-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,167
Posted By eVoMotion
Interesting thread & timely. We have 02S and an...

Interesting thread & timely. We have 02S and an 05 Outback XT - upgraded suspension&brakes. After driving the S all summer we finally started the OBXT for the first time in 6 months after a blown...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-09-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,712
Posted By eVoMotion
Do you have a link to the whole article to see...

Do you have a link to the whole article to see the tires models?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-29-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 24,874
Posted By eVoMotion
Thanks for sharing. Great top, wheels, exhaust...

Thanks for sharing.
Great top, wheels, exhaust - car!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-17-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,800
Posted By eVoMotion
The car is an 02S. I am wondering about the...

The car is an 02S.
I am wondering about the rear camber as well.
I said that I did want to improve rear rotation.
I said that I probably would not do any track days, more autocrosses.
I have not...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,512
Posted By eVoMotion
My 02S is making noise again. I plan to take it...

My 02S is making noise again. I plan to take it to the dealer and get the other rear wheel bearing.

Here is another great write-up:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2009, 08:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,485
Posted By eVoMotion
02S - 2nd owner. 35K miles. Bought from dealer...

02S - 2nd owner. 35K miles. Bought from dealer with Porsche Certified Warranty for 2years.

So far I have paid for:
Passenger wheel bearing - $700
Coolant leak around the base of the bottle -...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2009, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,310
Posted By eVoMotion
I second - wheel bearing...starts as road...

I second - wheel bearing...starts as road noise...and gets louder.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-16-2009, 07:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,430
Posted By eVoMotion
Great article! Wish wish that guy was local...as...

Great article! Wish wish that guy was local...as it sounds like I have a second bearing going - Driver's rear this time. Last fall the passenger rear cost $700 at the dealer!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-16-2009, 07:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,800
Posted By eVoMotion
Update on my alignment. WOW!!! The car feels...

Update on my alignment. WOW!!! The car feels completely different turning and cornering. I am very impressed. Definitely turns more easily, quickly and feels more stable. I can easily push it a great...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-04-2009, 11:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,800
Posted By eVoMotion
I went in yesterday and told them that I wanted...

I went in yesterday and told them that I wanted to reduce understeer, increase turn-in and that I do not care about tire wear. I am taking the very long way to the tax man today to see how it tracks...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,384
Posted By eVoMotion
just an FYI - check your Ksports for leaking. I...

just an FYI - check your Ksports for leaking. I had a set on my Subaru two years ago and ended up having what I thought was poor build quality. I had to rebuilt 3 in 1 year due to leaking. One of...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-03-2009, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,800
Posted By eVoMotion
I am going in today to get an alignment. Based on...

I am going in today to get an alignment. Based on tire wear, it looks like I have good rear camber. I want to increase my front camber to increase turn-in.

I wonder if I will get anywhere with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-03-2009, 09:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,712
Posted By eVoMotion
I had Pzeros on really thought they were slippery...

I had Pzeros on really thought they were slippery and REALLY hydroplanned - scary tread pattern for wet.

I live in the PNW and drive the car as much as possible.

I needed the highest...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-29-2008, 06:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,211
Posted By eVoMotion
Are you saying that your first car ever is a 986?...

Are you saying that your first car ever is a 986?

Tires all depends...what type of driving do you do, budget, climate, and which PilotSports...read the Tirerack survey above to get an idea what...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-27-2008, 02:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,211
Posted By eVoMotion
I HATE my Pirellis in the wet. After reading...

I HATE my Pirellis in the wet.
After reading the tirerack review, etc I am going with the Goodyears as they have the superior wet traction. I have Toyo T1-Rs on our other car and have read they have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By eVoMotion
Alignment tools...after I told him no to the...

Alignment tools...after I told him no to the tires, he said that he HIGHLY recommended (that I spend some $$ at least) that I go with them and named the special tools they have to use. Madness.

...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,014
Posted By eVoMotion
i had a head wheel bearing and had the dealer...

i had a head wheel bearing and had the dealer replace it for $700 and now i see that just about anyone can do it for a couple $100.

And just imagine the worst case - you are stuck out in no where...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-27-2008, 02:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By eVoMotion
I just had my rear wheel bearing replaced at the...

I just had my rear wheel bearing replaced at the dealer for $700. I will not do that again.

The dealer just told me that they have special tools that only they have to do the alignment as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,642
Posted By eVoMotion
yeap - hooked up correctly. 6sp. Checked the...

yeap - hooked up correctly. 6sp. Checked the clutch switch. Looks fine. Turn the key and click, click, all lights light up. Turn off the key and the oil and battery light stay on for a bit. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-05-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,642
Posted By eVoMotion
Hi team - I just went out to jump my Boxster. ...

Hi team -
I just went out to jump my Boxster. I had to do jump it once before and it worked fine when I left a door open all night.
So I hooked up the cables and turned the key and just a bunch...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-04-2008, 10:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,642
Posted By eVoMotion
ditto - I needed my radio code at 1am after doing...

ditto - I needed my radio code at 1am after doing the Ipod cable install inacurately...the first time....grrr. Renntech.com came to the rescue 48hrs later with code option. Dealer wanted $150 to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2008, 03:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,642
Posted By eVoMotion
Mike's got a great site! I now am thinking of...

Mike's got a great site! I now am thinking of going with an Optima. I have put them in my other cars. Cheers.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-03-2008, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By eVoMotion
:rolleyes:

:rolleyes:
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