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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2019, 12:30 PM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Final clarification , all hp and torque numbers...

Final clarification , all hp and torque numbers from 4 years ago and yesterday are after Jake built the engine . My guess is she's around 315 or so at the crank . But it's just numbers it's how it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2019, 12:07 PM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
I went typo crazy , all numbers posted are at the...

I went typo crazy , all numbers posted are at the wheels as tested on a Dyno Jet .
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2019, 09:32 AM
Replies: 228
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
So it's been 4 years and 7,000 miles later got a...

So it's been 4 years and 7,000 miles later got a chance to get back to Jake's shop to do some fine tuning . I looked back at my old dyno charts and she made 277 hp and 245 lb. ft. of torque at the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2019, 11:16 AM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Hey guys it's time for more power :D Haha at...

Hey guys it's time for more power :D Haha at least I hope so , if anyone knows Jake he never sits still he's always trying to improve . Part of that process has been coming up with an in house tuner...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-22-2018, 07:49 AM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
I was killing time this morning on the computer...

I was killing time this morning on the computer and realized it's been a year since last posting ! First and foremost all health follow up visits have been perfect with no issues :cheers: Second is...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-10-2017, 04:20 PM
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Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
Wow how time flies it has been over a year ! The...

Wow how time flies it has been over a year ! The car is running great with zero issues . I enjoy her every time I get behind the wheel . Rear tires don't seem to last very long :D There is nothing I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-28-2016, 02:01 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
pkp4911 not much I can comment on your conversion...

pkp4911 not much I can comment on your conversion as I don't have any real world experience with it . What I can comment on is how the engine Jake built for me has transformed my car. It is night and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-27-2016, 05:26 AM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Had a great Christmas with the family and I'm...

Had a great Christmas with the family and I'm very happy I have my health back . Drove the beast yesterday in the rain now that was interesting ! Very light touch on the throttle is needed otherwise...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-24-2016, 03:09 AM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Merry Christmas everyone the results are in ! Yes...

Merry Christmas everyone the results are in ! Yes I picked the car up yesterday from Jake it spent a few weeks there for some hiccups we didn't anticipate. First off in an attempt to tone down the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2016, 04:04 PM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
10/10ths that is a nice looking muffler but no...

10/10ths that is a nice looking muffler but no way I'm going to spend that kind of money, I would rather do suspension mods/maintenance .
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 228
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
So I have about 1300 miles on the engine I have...

So I have about 1300 miles on the engine I have been driving it to work 3 times a week. But I'm adding miles in very small chunks I need to do a road trip. Jake wants aprox. 2000 miles on her before...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-12-2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 228
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Hello John welcome to the site :cheers: . Yes...

Hello John welcome to the site :cheers: . Yes Jake built up my 3.2 block . Yes kept the OE 6 speed and clutch. Jake said the clutch would handle the power just fine and he was right. Yes to larger...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-06-2016, 06:17 PM
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Lap1doug yeah I need to get out to some PCA...

Lap1doug yeah I need to get out to some PCA events. I went down to Atlanta Motor Speedway a few weeks ago to do the AX but it was so friggen cold I said I'm outta here. But it was a nice drive down...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-06-2016, 04:16 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
Hey guys thanks for asking about the beast. No we...

Hey guys thanks for asking about the beast. No we have not done any tuning and that is for a couple of reasons. One Jake's chassis dyno was down for a spell. Two Jake really wants me to get about...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2016, 02:14 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
pkp4911 if the approximate number you are asking...

pkp4911 if the approximate number you are asking for is the price for the engine no I am not willing to share that. I think because Jake and I are distant friends he probably did a few things for me...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-15-2016, 02:04 AM
Replies: 228
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Engine block is an 02 S 5 chain . Unless Jake did...

Engine block is an 02 S 5 chain . Unless Jake did something I'm not aware of :D .
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-14-2016, 10:00 AM
Replies: 228
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Posted By rfuerst911sc
Patrick I don't know what Jake had to do to the...

Patrick I don't know what Jake had to do to the airbox to make it fit maybe he'll chime in. He suggested that box because it flows more air than the 986 box. The MAF is a 996 GT3 I believe that was...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
Today it was quite chilly here in Georgia ( for...

Today it was quite chilly here in Georgia ( for here anyway ) and I decided to take her out to get the oil warmed up :D . She really loved that cold air she pulled very strong and I just couldn't get...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2016, 02:15 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
I'm still driving on the old Conti tires I figure...

I'm still driving on the old Conti tires I figure I'll burn them up before installing the new wheels with the Sumitomo tires. To be honest the car scares me a little bit so I will take my time...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
These clips are amateur at best and really don't...

These clips are amateur at best and really don't do the engine/exhaust/intake noise justice. The exhaust is made up of stainless steel headers, no cats and a GHL twin can muffler. The intake has a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
Last one this is just a throttle blip in the...

Last one this is just a throttle blip in the driveway but it's an instant classic when my wife asks is that it..........sadly I have heard that before :D

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVuWWqOLDCI
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2016, 12:04 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
And here is an in car.....sorry we had the...

And here is an in car.....sorry we had the windows down so some wind noise and the wife complaining to take it easy :D

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SwM4O8hRHc
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-31-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
I hope this works here is a link to a quick drive...

I hope this works here is a link to a quick drive by today. Really doesn't do it justice but you get the idea.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9zRc8Dwmwc
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-29-2016, 03:49 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
Guys I am still here and haven't driven the beast...

Guys I am still here and haven't driven the beast since parking it in my garage from when I picked her up :mad:. The weather has been crap, we had the grandchildren all last weekend so car playing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-23-2016, 09:03 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 33,445
Posted By rfuerst911sc
Yeah my street bike riding started with a Yamaha...

Yeah my street bike riding started with a Yamaha DS7 which was a 250cc two stroke twin. Eventually moved up to a RD400 and that was quite a leap forward in power and speed. That 400 was very quick...
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