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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-21-2016, 07:34 PM

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Taing it to the next level- 3.6 engine build

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Posted By Jake Raby

I like to trade, so some trading went on when I...

I like to trade, so some trading went on when I built this engine for Rick.

I'll go ahead and post that the price of an engine like this one is 24,500.00 built on the customer's core that comes to...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-17-2016, 08:26 PM

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Posted By Jake Raby

Its all in the combo. This combo has taken since...

Its all in the combo. This combo has taken since 2007 to develop, and I've shared all about it that I am willing to.

Stroke, rod length, bore, valve sizes, port flow margins, CR, and every other...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-16-2016, 07:45 AM

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Posted By Jake Raby

No, this can be done with any engine, 3 chain, or...

No, this can be done with any engine, 3 chain, or 5 chain. This particular engine has retained its 5 chain design.

I am currently building a 3 chain version of this thats based from a 3.8 997S...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-31-2016, 06:41 PM

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Posted By Jake Raby

The exhaust isn't whats making that sound.. Or...

The exhaust isn't whats making that sound.. Or the speed. Thats all internal.

Thats what a decade + of solid development will create.

Glad you are pleased with it, it has a lot more in it.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-24-2016, 07:19 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

I have a boosted version of this, with all the...

I have a boosted version of this, with all the internals developed. This includes valve train, valves, and camshafts.

BUT... The price tag that it has costs more than 5 Boxsters.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-23-2016, 07:10 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

The line gets longer every week.... Added two...

The line gets longer every week.... Added two more builds to the list this week :-)

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-22-2016, 05:01 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

You are experiencing the all around higher...

You are experiencing the all around higher average HP and Torque that I spoke about earlier in this thread.

To gain this takes more than bolting parts on, we have to machine them into submission,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-21-2016, 01:02 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

The dyno has its place. The issue is most people...

The dyno has its place. The issue is most people have no idea how to read, or comprehend a dyno plot. When I hand a graph to someone and I watch their eyes go straight to peak power output, I shake...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-20-2016, 04:29 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

The time will come when we have numbers from the...

The time will come when we have numbers from the dyno. The dyno will not show the major attributes of this engine. I have 3 dynos in house and the first thing you learn the hard way is the dyno is...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-19-2016, 09:07 PM

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Posted By Jake Raby

You could, and I do a lot... But thats become...

You could, and I do a lot... But thats become boring after doing it for a decade.. That combo is NOTHING like the beast that Rick has. Everything has been altered right down to the rod lengths, which...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-19-2016, 06:37 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Yep. Thats exactly how it went. The engine...

Yep. Thats exactly how it went.

The engine sounds every bit as good as the Flat 12 in my Testarossa... This combo never sounds like an M96, or even a Porsche.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-19-2016, 05:14 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

I finished Rick's Boxster yesterday. Since he is...

I finished Rick's Boxster yesterday. Since he is only 75 miles away I took advantage of him being able to put the first 500 intermediate miles on the engine, following my 100 mile break in that I did...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-16-2016, 06:31 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Ironically you made that visit to my shop exactly...

Ironically you made that visit to my shop exactly one year ago today!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-15-2016, 08:58 PM

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Posted By Jake Raby

Thats where I was working all day today.. This is...

Thats where I was working all day today.. This is a shot I had of the engine prior to removing it from the clean room.
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/IMG_07951452923871.jpg

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-15-2016, 12:29 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Gilles, You saw the engine apart in my clean...

Gilles,
You saw the engine apart in my clean room during the class you attended here. It was that beast with the huge bore that I would;t answer any questions about :-)

The DME will learn, but we...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-15-2016, 08:53 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Wait on that video... The engine was running lean...

Wait on that video... The engine was running lean and wasn't optimum.. Lets get it perfect before we start letting the world see it :-)

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-15-2016, 06:16 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Ready to be done with this one!! Won't be long...

Ready to be done with this one!! Won't be long now.

What can happen will happen, there was a reason that TB was cheap, and appeared brand new when we received it! Don't blame yourself, I am the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-13-2015, 08:24 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Standing by for the word! Flirt with the...

Standing by for the word!

Flirt with the nurses, its good for you.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-03-2015, 05:17 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

I am ready to finish it! Richard has got to...

I am ready to finish it!

Richard has got to take care of himself, first.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-10-2015, 10:05 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Yep... I used some foresight when buying these...

Yep... I used some foresight when buying these two... I have a line on a 512M that needs an engine rebuild... Its next.

The 308 is going up for sale soon.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-10-2015, 08:05 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

That does look a lot cleaner, but I keep the F...

That does look a lot cleaner, but I keep the F cars 100% bone original.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-10-2015, 04:53 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

I've had a dyno for 20 years, and I'll tell you...

I've had a dyno for 20 years, and I'll tell you now, that its not everything. Big peak numbers mean very little if the area under the curve sucks. I grade my engines on average TQ and HP under the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-09-2015, 11:41 AM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

The owner will get all the dyno results, of...

The owner will get all the dyno results, of course. I have 3 dynes here, 2 engine dynes, and a chassis dyno. I will have 3 different sets of plots from this car, since I repaired the engine thats...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-09-2015, 07:47 AM

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Posted By Jake Raby

Nope.... Probably not. Then the copycats...

Nope.... Probably not.

Then the copycats just lie and say they make the same power, even though they don't even have a dyno, and haven't even tested their combinations.

It happens all the time.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-03-2015, 06:21 PM

Replies: 228

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Posted By Jake Raby

Happy to have anoher one of these done..

Happy to have anoher one of these done..

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