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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-10-2025, 03:13 PM
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Views: 2,648
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Unwatchable

Unwatchable
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-21-2025, 06:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 284
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Thank you - removed the maf and cleaned it with...

Thank you - removed the maf and cleaned it with some CRC MAF cleaner. Problem solved.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-18-2025, 03:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 284
Posted By Stroked & Blown
‘Dead spot’ at WOT from 4500-6200 RPM

Recently I have been experiencing a lack of power at WOT from 4500-6200 RPM.
It feels like the Variocam is kicking in 1700 rpm later than it should.

Based on the codes I suspect this is a vacuum...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2024, 06:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,005
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Check to make sure your coolant overflow tank...

Check to make sure your coolant overflow tank does not have oil in it. It will be a milkshake consistency if it does.
If that’s in good shape, I suspect you have air in the system and your planned...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-28-2024, 01:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,742
Posted By Stroked & Blown
If the car is lowered, I would avoid 235s because...

If the car is lowered, I would avoid 235s because they will probably rub the wheel liners in turns.

GRM has a great review of 200TW tires. Seems like the endurance 200’s would be a good fit for...
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 04-12-2023, 02:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,804
Posted By Stroked & Blown
In my experience the BK bar plus a hardtop will...

In my experience the BK bar plus a hardtop will pass tech.
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-09-2023, 05:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By Stroked & Blown
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Forum: New Member Introductions 04-09-2023, 04:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Are you sure it is the airbag module? Have you...

Are you sure it is the airbag module? Have you scanned it with PIWIS or PST2? These will tell you what’s causing the airbag light.
The most common cause for an airbag light on these cars are bad...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 01-25-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,021
Posted By Stroked & Blown
I have the slotted rotors with Ferado DS2500 pads...

I have the slotted rotors with Ferado DS2500 pads and they’ve been great for DE.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 10-11-2022, 02:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 561
Posted By Stroked & Blown
WTB: 986 Hard top - New England area

Edit: found one. Thanks, 986forum.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2022, 05:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,841
Posted By Stroked & Blown
I always do it ahead of time. It’s small enough...

I always do it ahead of time. It’s small enough to throw in the back that I bring it just in case something goes wrong (with mine or anyone else’s brakes). Better than being sidelined for the day.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-23-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,841
Posted By Stroked & Blown
My “Track Day Box” is a Rubbermaid bin that fits...

My “Track Day Box” is a Rubbermaid bin that fits perfectly in the frunk.
It has:
Ratchet + metric socket set
Metric wrench set
Misc tools that I’ve needed (e.g. the etorx for seat bolts, coil...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2022, 08:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,636
Posted By Stroked & Blown
I had a similar symptom when my clutch line...

I had a similar symptom when my clutch line between the MC and slave cracked and was leaking fluid. Mine broke inside the drivers side fender and was dripping fluid below the car.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-19-2022, 08:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,360
Posted By Stroked & Blown
I followed the directions in the original post...

I followed the directions in the original post and used the same resistor linked above. It works and is simple. No reason to come up with an alternative solution.
I DID trace the 3rd brakelight...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-27-2022, 08:35 PM
Replies: 6,754
Views: 1,704,658
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Took care of a LOT in prep for DE season

Took care of a LOT in prep for DE season
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-17-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,102
Posted By Stroked & Blown
For posterity - I used a heat gun on low for <1...

For posterity - I used a heat gun on low for <1 minute to heat up the tube on the engine bay side and it slipped right on. Thanks for the tips, everyone!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,102
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Difficulty re-attaching the oil fill tube to new coolant tank

I replaced my coolant tank and have gotten all of the coolant lines re-connected on the back side of the firewall.

BUT I am having a very difficult time getting the oil fill tube re-connected to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2022, 08:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Are you selling it with the frame? If so, what...

Are you selling it with the frame? If so, what year is the car it’s coming off of?
Forum: Boxster Racing Forum 08-28-2021, 05:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,255
Posted By Stroked & Blown
I mount this on my BK rollbar extension and use...

I mount this on my BK rollbar extension and use the selfie cam.
This position has view of the track, where I’m looking (via rear view mirror), and steering inputs.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2021, 04:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,460
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Magnus Walker on the 986

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdxswpsn4Oc
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2021, 04:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 639
Posted By Stroked & Blown
Arena Red w/NY plates at Bromley VT today 8/8/21

Saw a beautiful arena red or orient red 986 base in the Stratton / Bromley VT area today. Anyone on here?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-24-2021, 07:00 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,203
Posted By Stroked & Blown
I am dying to learn the line between theory and...

I am dying to learn the line between theory and reality. Send her my way.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-24-2021, 09:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,073
Posted By Stroked & Blown
You ALWAYS say what I think.

You ALWAYS say what I think.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-24-2021, 08:59 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,396
Posted By Stroked & Blown
The A052’s are the cheater tire replacement for...

The A052’s are the cheater tire replacement for RE-71r’s. However, they don’t last nearly as long.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2021, 08:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,950
Posted By Stroked & Blown
I was getting the slow flash (0.5 Hz) and my...

I was getting the slow flash (0.5 Hz) and my problem was solved by removing & re-tightening my coolant cap (NB: only do this when cold). I did subsequently have a coolant tank leak, so I'm not sure...
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