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Maxxforce 7 Turbocharger Failure – Common Problems
Maxxforce 7 Turbocharger Failure – Common ProblemsWhile turbo failure on any vehicle
is enevitable after many miles and years of service, the Maxxforce 7 has unique
issues that cause turbo failure more often than other engines. The biggest
culprits behind a failed turbo on a Maxxforce 7 engine are EGR related issues,
and oil dilution. EGR Issues
Soot re-entering the engine and coming through
the turbine housing over time will begin to adhere to the vanes and cause the
turbo actuator to fa
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28th Aug 2018
Where do you put your phone in your Porsche?
Where do you put your phone in your Porsche?Not to sound like a bad infomercial, but how often do you fumble with your phone in your Porsche because there is no good place to put it? Those days are OVER. Check out these phone mounts from RENNLINE. They are model specific for all the Carreras, Turbos, Boxster, Caymans, etc. The brackets easily bolt into the interior of your Porsche, ensuring that NO damage or sticky residue is left on any panels. Your phone itself is held to the mount with a
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6th Mar 2018
Cantrell Motorsports 981/991 & GT4/GT3 Porsche Carbon Full Bucket Seat Sub-Belt Mount
Cantrell Motorsports 981/991 Porsche Carbon Full Bucket Seat Sub-Belt MountLooking to install harnesses in your GT4, 991 GT3, 991 Carrera, or 981 Boxster / Cayman? Read on..Assuming you have OEM Carbon buckets, this is the cleanest and easiest way to mount the lap belt for your racing harnesses.Check out a quick photo sequence below of us unboxing a set!Clearly labeled for easy install :)Looking to take things a step further? Cantrell Motorsports has you covered with a bolt on roll bar!Contact
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7th Feb 2018
Porsche 981 Cat Back Exhaust Shoot Out
Today we are going to look at 3 popular exhaust systems for the Porsche 981 Boxster / Cayman cars. Each of the systems we are going to talk about are 100% bolt on - no cutting or welding required. None of these exhaust upgrades require an ECU tune, and will not cause a check engine light. While cat backs can generate a small gain in horsepower, we recommend a set of headers first if power gain is your primary goal, but if your goal is sound enhancement - READ ON :)Agency Power&
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23rd Jan 2018
Why You Should Install Headers on Your Porsche 981
Why You Should Install Headers on Your Porsche 981The “go-to” modification for any 981 Boxster / Cayman (2012-2016) is a set of headers. I say this for 3 main reasons: 1 - Increased Power2 - Enhanced Exhaust Tone 3 - Ease of InstallationIncreased power and sound will vary depending on your choice of headers. Two main styles exist - catted headers and non catted headers (Race headers).Catted Headers:The catalytic converter on these cars is located in the header. By removing the factory he
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17th Jan 2018