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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-27-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,237
Posted By 944boy
Not quite finished but another little teaser.... ...

Not quite finished but another little teaser....

http://67.170.82.77/Image%20Dump/WheelAndCaliper.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,468
Posted By 944boy
I have no comment about the low temp thermostat,...

I have no comment about the low temp thermostat, I am still waiting on the vacuum fill tool I ordered to get it running again.

I have not been daily driving the Box recently as I switched to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-24-2011, 07:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,468
Posted By 944boy
I just replaced the WP in my 987. 88,000 miles...

I just replaced the WP in my 987. 88,000 miles and it looks basically new. No seepage and the slightest hint of play (.001"). You guys got me worried so I did it. Now at least I have one less...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-23-2011, 07:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,906
Posted By 944boy
I just put on new rotors and pads. I went with...

I just put on new rotors and pads. I went with the Pagid 'Sport' (RS 4-2-1) and like them so far. Amazing grip and no noise.

Now for rotors I went with Raybestos.... we'll see how those hold...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,237
Posted By 944boy
Here is a teaser: ...

Here is a teaser:

http://i.imgur.com/jQfn9l.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,705
Posted By 944boy
I have the HTR-ZIII's and I am about to order a...

I have the HTR-ZIII's and I am about to order a new rear set. I forgot how many miles are on them. Not a great track tire. But definitely a great street tire. I've traditionally run through 1-2...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-26-2011, 08:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,830
Posted By 944boy
I'm up here with Blue. Today was cold and wet...

I'm up here with Blue. Today was cold and wet like usual. I usually commute on the Motorcycle these days. But I tend to go the opposite way. I leave the top down under most conditions. Even rain...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-20-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,237
Posted By 944boy
Caliper Decal Ideas

I am going through all the brakes and want to paint my calipers something other than black. I am thinking I have a few concepts and want to see what you guys think.
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-15-2011, 10:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,056
Posted By 944boy
A/C thinks it's -40 outside

My A/C isn't working and it has not been hot enough to notice or care so far. I still want to get it fixed however.

I plugged in my handy-dandy Durametric tool and went through the system. No...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-12-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,202
Posted By 944boy
Check to make sure the front crank bolt is at...

Check to make sure the front crank bolt is at 150ft. lbs. The oil pump is a friction drive. Oil pickup tube could also be cracked or not sealed correctly.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-08-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,907
Posted By 944boy
I've been a 944 guy for a long time. I'm even...

I've been a 944 guy for a long time. I'm even working on someone else's 944 for pay.

They can be hit or miss, I pulled the motor apart at 200K and it was just starting to need rod bearings.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,244
Posted By 944boy
Anyone have a Pro-Durametric near Seattle?

I recently acquired a used Dension 500 and got it installed last weekend. I would take some photos but there isn't much to show... it's all neatly hidden! However I do need to program the car to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-14-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,139
Posted By 944boy
I run Porterfield R4s. I boiled them within 2...

I run Porterfield R4s. I boiled them within 2 laps at a DE. I had just been in my 944 race car and was driving the snot out of it.

So for the next DE at Fontana that I was going to, I got a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-10-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,001
Posted By 944boy
Sasha, You may also want to look into the...

Sasha,
You may also want to look into the Porsche club's "skills day" that they hold out in bremmerton. Its a great way to spend the day learning the limits of your Boxster. The instructors are...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-02-2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 120,785
Posted By 944boy
sooooo jealous!! I want air jacks in my 944. I...

sooooo jealous!! I want air jacks in my 944. I just can't justify them when they are worth as much as the rest of the car.

Oh... and that cage is beautiful!!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-01-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,731
Posted By 944boy
Mine are Generals, not Nokians. Sadly my pockets...

Mine are Generals, not Nokians. Sadly my pockets are not deep enough right now for those. Besides, it only snows a few times a year here.

I also went with slightly taller than stock sizes....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-30-2010, 09:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,731
Posted By 944boy
my answer to snow. I hate driving my truck. ...

my answer to snow. I hate driving my truck.

:cool:

Oh... and yes... I know that I need to wash it!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-31-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,604
Posted By 944boy
HWY 1 where it turns inland and meets up with 101...

HWY 1 where it turns inland and meets up with 101 at the redwood forest. I traversed that section at about 8:30 at night which was still light out in July. I tore it up and only passed 1 car in 30...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-18-2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,857
Posted By 944boy
Ouch, at least it wasn't so bad. My truck rolled...

Ouch, at least it wasn't so bad. My truck rolled out of my driveway and parked itself in front of the neighbors garage by about 3". A 2 ton truck could have done a lot of damage.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-14-2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,755
Posted By 944boy
Obviously there was no planning in that photo.......

Obviously there was no planning in that photo.... :p

I got a few miles to catch up to you! (my 944 does have 240,000 miles though)

:cheers:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-04-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,315
Posted By 944boy
I was going to say $0. But it was $165. I...

I was going to say $0. But it was $165.

I had been doing 2 oil changes a year plus all kinds of PM. But this year I have been riding the bike so much I didn't even put 7500 miles on it. And...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-01-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,538
Posted By 944boy
That's a good point of comparison. I will be...

That's a good point of comparison. I will be sending a sample to Blackstone from the Boxster for my next change. I have sent a few samples to them for my motorcycle. Turned out to be good because...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-22-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,678
Posted By 944boy
That's awesome! Definitely deserving of the...

That's awesome! Definitely deserving of the recognition.

Its things like this that makes Porsche great.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2010, 09:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,427
Posted By 944boy
If I lived somewhere with snow (more than here) I...

If I lived somewhere with snow (more than here) I would consider a 996 Carrera 4. It would be a great and fast daily driver. Better in foul weather than the box. And cheap enough (here anyways)...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 15,437
Posted By 944boy
Sorry guys! I prefer my 987. I drove a pristine...

Sorry guys! I prefer my 987. I drove a pristine '98 and it just didn't feel as composed. I like the more modern headlights better too.

But there is nothing wrong with 986's at all! I'm just...
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