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Originally Posted by GaryR
Here is a fairly complete list of things you need to do to make a Spec Boxster - wonder how many are in the book?
Full cage
IMS bearing/carrier upgrade from LN Engineering
Kirkey Road race seat
PSS9's or 10's
Swift Springs (450/500)
4 Wheel bearings
Tarett 986/996 rear toe links (legal starting Jan/2010
Stainless braided brake lines
4 NEW Zimmerman cross drilled or solid rotors
Screw in Grand Am approved studs with bullet nose
GT3 front anti roll bar w/drop links
4Way adjustable Tarett rear bar with drop links
4 GT3 Control Arms, 4 pivot points and an assortment of shims
Complete 3rd radiator package w/hoses/clamps/nut plates/bolts + two bottles of Water Wetter
Complete lightweight flywheel and clutch package (two special tools included)
Complete Mechanical Accusump Kit w/lines/adapters and mounting hardware
Latest Porsche Motor Sports Air/Oil Separator (keep your good current one as a spare)
986 Fuel filter (change it, write the date on it with a Sharpie)
Two oil filters
Two cases Mobil 1 15W50
X51 Oil pan with magnetic drain plug
Underdrive Pulley/Power Pulley
BoxsterS/996 larger oil cooler with O-rings (easy bolt on)
CaymanS engine mount
Wevo tranny mounts
Direct bolt on custom exhaust with silencer
GT3 style retractable tow hooks (pair) direct bolt on with factory hardware
Lightest Spec hard top available
MOMO steering wheel/quick release and adapter
Shift risers 997 Shifter (they did away with a lot of the plastic)
Scroth seat belts (Hans compatible 6 point pull up lap belts and pull down shoulder belts)
Electrical cutoff switch kit with all wiring needed for two buttons
Floor plate for just below pedals (comes with grip tape)
Electrical Fire Suppression System with 6 Nozzle capability
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I went over your list Gary. Quite a few are covered. It's not a "convert your car into a Spec Boxster" book, so some of them aren't discussed:
Full cage (discussed lightly)
IMS bearing/carrier upgrade from LN Engineering (full coverage)
Kirkey Road race seat (discussed lightly)
PSS9's or 10's (full coverage)
Swift Springs (450/500) (full coverage)
4 Wheel bearings (full coverage)
Tarett 986/996 rear toe links (legal starting Jan/2010 (full coverage - GT3 ones)
Stainless braided brake lines (full coverage)
4 NEW Zimmerman cross drilled or solid rotors (full coverage)
Screw in Grand Am approved studs with bullet nose (I'm not sure what this is?)
GT3 front anti roll bar w/drop links (full coverage)
4Way adjustable Tarett rear bar with drop links (full coverage)
4 GT3 Control Arms, 4 pivot points and an assortment of shims (full coverage)
Complete 3rd radiator package w/hoses/clamps/nut plates/bolts + two bottles of Water Wetter (full coverage)
Complete lightweight flywheel and clutch package (two special tools included) (full coverage)
Complete Mechanical Accusump Kit w/lines/adapters and mounting hardware (mentioned lightly)
Latest Porsche Motor Sports Air/Oil Separator (keep your good current one as a spare) (full coverage)
986 Fuel filter (change it, write the date on it with a Sharpie) (full coverage, up thru 2001)
Two oil filters (LN Engineering kit)
Two cases Mobil 1 15W50 (???)
X51 Oil pan with magnetic drain plug (full coverage)
Underdrive Pulley/Power Pulley (light coverage)
BoxsterS/996 larger oil cooler with O-rings (easy bolt on) (full coverage)
CaymanS engine mount (full coverage)
Wevo tranny mounts (full coverage)
Direct bolt on custom exhaust with silencer (full coverage)
GT3 style retractable tow hooks (pair) direct bolt on with factory hardware (not covered)
Lightest Spec hard top available (full coverage)
MOMO steering wheel/quick release and adapter (full coverage)
Shift risers 997 Shifter (they did away with a lot of the plastic) (not covered)
Scroth seat belts (Hans compatible 6 point pull up lap belts and pull down shoulder belts) (not covered)
Electrical cutoff switch kit with all wiring needed for two buttons (not covered)
Floor plate for just below pedals (comes with grip tape) (not covered)
Electrical Fire Suppression System with 6 Nozzle capability (not covered)
-Wayne