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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,104
Posted By Brad Roberts
Why would we share what we have learned? ...

Why would we share what we have learned?

The funny part? Follow up with those who have assembled their engines on their own. See how they are doing today. Before Jake's class? NOBODY really knew...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2014, 09:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,551
Posted By Brad Roberts
Buy a clone for 5k off of eBay. I've been using...

Buy a clone for 5k off of eBay. I've been using clones since 2004 (PSTII and PIWIS) and I've used the factory versions also. ZERO difference. They blocked nothing.. Now? The PIWISII ? Everything is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2014, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,535
Posted By Brad Roberts
The BoxsterS will have a spongy peddle. Porsche...

The BoxsterS will have a spongy peddle. Porsche increased the brake caliper size? but didn't increase the master cylinder size over the 2.5/2.7 cars.

You can bleed them (good idea) you can turn...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2014, 09:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,104
Posted By Brad Roberts
I'm guessing MotorMeister?? We've been buying...

I'm guessing MotorMeister?? We've been buying items form the liquidation/auction.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-11-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,388
Posted By Brad Roberts
What was the original issue?? and I'll be in town...

What was the original issue?? and I'll be in town Thursday during the day for the race this weekend (if you want/need any help) I carry a LOT of spares and tools with us.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2014, 08:31 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,577
Posted By Brad Roberts
Interesting reading the comments on this :cheers:...

Interesting reading the comments on this :cheers:

Lets me know where a few people stand in life :)

I haven't met a racer (or racer family) that was interested in suing anyone (ever) especially...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2014, 08:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,291
Posted By Brad Roberts
I've slept since then.. :) FYI: I'm not...

I've slept since then.. :)

FYI: I'm not impressed with the black caps. I think they blow off easier (have a lower pressure setting) than the Blue caps *think*.

I would not have used ANY sealant...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-09-2014, 01:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,590
Posted By Brad Roberts
and.. you will end up running the car square :) I...

and.. you will end up running the car square :) I see it's narrow front right now. Your 944 was square, the Boxster is also.

The fast east coast guys are all square, the fast TX guys? square, the...
Forum: Porsche Cayman Discussions 08-09-2014, 01:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,026
Posted By Brad Roberts
Bring it! :) I sat on the original rules...

Bring it! :)

I sat on the original rules committee with POC (the race group that created the class) I was the only technical person at the meetings in the Summer of 2005 :) when we laid the ground...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2014, 01:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,388
Posted By Brad Roberts
I'm happy to see you didn't use a hammer on the...

I'm happy to see you didn't use a hammer on the upright to remove it from the ball joint :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2014, 01:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,291
Posted By Brad Roberts
http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b199/Dale_K/blee...

http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b199/Dale_K/bleedervalve022.jpg

http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b199/Dale_K/bleedervalve026.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2014, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,291
Posted By Brad Roberts
Pictures would help :) I've never seen one...

Pictures would help :)

I've never seen one without an Oring in place. I have seen the O-ring stuck to the bottom of the bleeder.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2014, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,112
Posted By Brad Roberts
That made for a good laugh :) Thank you LOL

That made for a good laugh :) Thank you LOL
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-09-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,590
Posted By Brad Roberts
You'll be fine. I took a multi time 944Spec champ...

You'll be fine. I took a multi time 944Spec champ and put him in a BoxsterSpec. He promptly won a championship in BoxsterSpec :)

These cars move a lot under braking.. rear wheel steering, so be...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,034
Posted By Brad Roberts
I search here frequently!! and I have 8-10...

I search here frequently!! and I have 8-10 Boxster's in the shop at all times!! LOL

I'm not a *great* street car guy! I don't know a lot about ALL the micro switches and interior lights etc!!
...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 28,488
Posted By Brad Roberts
Keep me away from people who are doing that.. LOL...

Keep me away from people who are doing that.. LOL OMG.. *really*?? If you cannot afford to repair these cars properly? Then sell it. "When, not IF" the monoball comes loose again in the arm?? you now...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2014, 12:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,610
Posted By Brad Roberts
I started doing these 4 years ago (this way) and...

I started doing these 4 years ago (this way) and FYI the seal I use is a standard issue 915/901 shift shaft seal.

Glad to see someone else figured it out :) Everyone wants to sell us the "shift...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,065
Posted By Brad Roberts
I'd kinda listen to him :) What do you...

I'd kinda listen to him :)

What do you need? or want me to get? I'm 15min. from the largest Porsche distribution center in the USA. I pick my parts up on Will Call when I'm in a rush.. and...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-09-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,990
Posted By Brad Roberts
It will leave you stranded when the belt comes...

It will leave you stranded when the belt comes off.. and it will break the other two mounting locations shortly. Luckily.. it's Indiana where you don't run the AC 24/7 BUT the defrost uses the AC...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1
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Views: 1,081
Posted By Brad Roberts
Wheel bearing.. run it around the clover leaf at...

Wheel bearing.. run it around the clover leaf at Woodside exit. See if it makes noise turning left or right.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,990
Posted By Brad Roberts
Where exactly are you in Indy? I'd like to know...

Where exactly are you in Indy? I'd like to know who did the PPI before you bought it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2014, 03:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,990
Posted By Brad Roberts
See my blue arrows? a Bolt passes through that...

See my blue arrows? a Bolt passes through that hole.

See the second lower arrow? there is *supposed* to be a mounting bracket right there. You can see in the pic you robbed from Pelican :)

...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,990
Posted By Brad Roberts
Where you circled "plugged hole"?? that appears...

Where you circled "plugged hole"?? that appears to be JB Weld or some other BS sealant.. :(
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2014, 03:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,990
Posted By Brad Roberts
The AC does have two bolts at the front.. so only...

The AC does have two bolts at the front.. so only one front is missing. The rear one must still be in place. This is why the belt is still on and hasn't been an issue.

I'd take the car back to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-08-2014, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,990
Posted By Brad Roberts
I'm not even sure how in the hell the belt is...

I'm not even sure how in the hell the belt is staying on it!~!

The AC has 3 bolts holding it to the engine.. you have two.
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