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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,439
Posted By brp987
'Grats and cool story. I really enjoyed reading...

'Grats and cool story. I really enjoyed reading it. People actually do that. On the plane out here you must have been thinking wow, this is crazy! Ofcourse any number of things could have gone...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-14-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 29,295
Posted By brp987
How about a little balance here? 911s until...

How about a little balance here? 911s until atleast the early 90's had solid flywheels. Some of the early 911s even had cranks without counterweights. No harmonic balancers. None of these had...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-18-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,309
Posted By brp987
1128 - oxygen sensing, area 2 cylinders 1 - 3 -...

1128 - oxygen sensing, area 2 cylinders 1 - 3 - short to B+ - rich mixture threshhold

1130 - same, but cylinders 4 - 6

simultaneous onset would be suspicious. It would seem reasonable that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-11-2009, 09:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,613
Posted By brp987
Not laughing - I want my time back.

Not laughing - I want my time back.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,999
Posted By brp987
As I understand it, GM is profitable outside the...

As I understand it, GM is profitable outside the US. Also, I see lots of GM cars and suv's around. Their bread and butter stuff may be bland, but most people aren't enthusiasts.



If someone...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-21-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,999
Posted By brp987
If I purchase whatever widget it is that you...

If I purchase whatever widget it is that you produce, am I not paying your wage with which you fund your retirement savings? As well as your kids soccer balls, cat food, and even boxster parts? ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-15-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,352
Posted By brp987
Maybe it is my confusion, but the pic for the...

Maybe it is my confusion, but the pic for the bump steer toe link shows 1 link, but for the regular toe link it shows both links. It would be nice to get more for less, but I kinda doubt it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-15-2009, 10:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,352
Posted By brp987
I have eibach/bilsteins on mine. I currently...

I have eibach/bilsteins on mine. I currently have -2.5 and -2.8 rear camber, which is too much. Front camber close enuf @ -0.5. A few aftermarket suppliers sell adjustable toe links which although...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-18-2009, 11:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,722
Posted By brp987
Fix it immediately. Hot, corrosive gases will...

Fix it immediately. Hot, corrosive gases will blow away metal from the sealing surface and destroy the cyl head.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2009, 09:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,150
Posted By brp987
no warranty and did my own ppi. '01S @30k...

no warranty and did my own ppi.

'01S @30k mi. 5k mi were mine. Weekend touring car. Had to put on a rear wheel bearing, otherwise no probs. The rest of the car would have to be in very good...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-30-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,259
Posted By brp987
Can someone with gt3 seats comment on their...

Can someone with gt3 seats comment on their comfort level in regards to long drives? Especially for us 40's guys with sensitive backs.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 11-21-2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,389
Posted By brp987
pardon the hijack, but in the process of putting...

pardon the hijack, but in the process of putting in a rear wheel bearing, on my '01 S. I measured my rear disc and it was 22+ mm. Do 'S' and base use the same discs? The bentley makes no such...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By brp987
autopsy photos:

autopsy photos:
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2008, 08:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By brp987
The bad bearing is on the driver side. The...

The bad bearing is on the driver side. The others are quiet. The weird thing is that the onset of noise was gradual. I tended to accept the noise as inherent to the car and began driving it less. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-08-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By brp987
Paul, thanks for the link. I even have the same...

Paul, thanks for the link. I even have the same SIR hub/bearing tool as used in that thread and was a little confused about how to use it, so 2 birds with 1 stone.

Yes, I put on 18x9 Fikses. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-08-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,844
Posted By brp987
rear wheel bearing - help

I' m replacing a rear wheel bearing on my 30k mi '01 S. I removed the cv from the gearbox. I removed the 32mm axle nut. I expected to be able to pull the axle out of of the hub at this point. No...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-07-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,842
Posted By brp987
1. Your site mentions that you rebuild 3.4...

1. Your site mentions that you rebuild 3.4 engines, but no price is given.

2. You've mentioned that the 3.4 engine was where porsche pushed the bore too far, resulting in d-chunk. Was anything...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,013
Posted By brp987
I also have eibach/bilsteins. I brought it in...

I also have eibach/bilsteins. I brought it in for alignment requesting oem angles. They could not do it, and I have -2.8 rear camber. I even had tarett adjustable toe arms at the ready and said...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-07-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,314
Posted By brp987
check if your car declared theft/total loss

fyi - has your car been declared a total loss or stolen? newly released database searchable by public for free. based on recent LA Times article. check here (national insurance crime bureau):
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2008, 01:05 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 187,621
Posted By brp987
Someone in the states IS doing this:...

Someone in the states IS doing this: http://www.lnengineering.com/boxster.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-28-2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,243
Posted By brp987
It's not a new idea. Then consider that no one...

It's not a new idea. Then consider that no one is doing it. Makes you skeptical. A major reason has to be that a normal superchager is less efficient than a turbocharger due to parasitic load on...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-19-2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,353
Posted By brp987
4. selective enforcement - surcharge for...

4. selective enforcement - surcharge for multi-ton POS's ("S"UV, 10 ft tall truck, minivan) exceeding speed limit.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-11-2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,385
Posted By brp987
from bentley: 1124 - fuel pump output stage ...

from bentley:

1124 - fuel pump output stage

signal implausible/open circuit/no signal
short to ground/below lower limit/lean mixture threshhold
short to B+/above upper limit/rich mixture...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-10-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,385
Posted By brp987
depends on dme version, which depends on engine...

depends on dme version, which depends on engine and model year.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-22-2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,064
Posted By brp987
hi, the lift I got is in between the $999...

hi,

the lift I got is in between the $999 and the $1450 HF lifts in terms of lift height. I was aware of HF, but I don't have 220v. Also, Bendpak hdqtrs are a short drive away. They have a ...
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