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I now have a new orange hat and newly repaired 981 door panels, thanks to Pedro.by RWP - Main Forum
QuotePedro (Weston, FL) These engines really were not meant to be supercharged or turbo charged. The OEM compression ratio is 11.5:1 which is too high to charge. Many have installed catch cans and valves but I haven't heard of one that was satisfied with their solution. Happy Boxstering, Pedro Thank you. This was my concern, but I'm not a mechanic, and far from knowledgeable. My friends who arby RWP - Main Forum
A friend who is not active on the web has a frustrating problem with his 1997 Boxster. The car has about 60,000 miles, Tiptronic, but with an aftermarket supercharger. Car has run beautifully for several years. About 2 years ago the AOS failed and was replaced with a Porsche part along with all AOS hoses. At the time the hoses seeped a little oil, but nothing significant. Now, with less thanby RWP - Main Forum