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The EPIQ Autosport Do It Yourself Series

EPIQ Autosport invites you to visit their DIY series of articles for the home garage tuner and racer.  These articles show you how you can work on your Boxster.  From the mild to the wild, from changing brake pads to building a track car in 8 days! Come along for the adventure and enjoy the ride!

EPIQ SPEQ Racer

Buiding your own race car!

 

 

 

Join EPIQ Autosport and the Barrick Pickering Racing team in building a pure track car from a stock 1997 Porsche Boxster in a mere 8 days!  It can be done...and you can have alot of fun doing it!

CLICK HERE for the story.

 
 

Refinishing Track Wheels

On A Budget!

 

Having a 2nd or even 3rd set of rims powder coated can be very expensive.  See how you can get a professional finish with a little sweat equity.
 
 

 

Changing Brake Pads

 

 

 

Changing brake pads in a Boxster is easy!  Follow along as BPR's Bill Pickering shows you how.  

 

Suspension "How-To":

Understanding Swaybars

 

 

Unlocking the mystery to swaybars.  What they do, and how to adjust them.

 

Suspension "How-To":

Shock Absorbers

 

Shock absorbers, especially adjustable shocks, can be intimidating to understand.  Learn more about shocks such as Bilstein PSS9's and how to get the most out of them.  

 

Suspension "How-To":

Autocross versus Track setups

 

As your driving progresses so will your ability to understand and influence your car's success with your driving AND your ability to set up your car for a particular event.  Read how you can change the handling of your car from simply adding air to your tires to adjusting swaybars and shock absorber settings.

Lap Timers

How they work and setting them up

 

Once you're hooked on driving at the track you will need a lap timer to measure your progress.  Here's a look at lap timers, how they work and how to use them.

Data Acquistion

Going to the next level of understanding

 

 

Going to the next level of understanding your car and your driving techniques.  Data acquistion is now affordable and easy to install.  Join BPR's Bill Pickering as he shows you how to install a Data Acquistion system and use it. 

 

At-the-track

Keeping hydrated

 

Tips for staying cool and hydrated at the track. 

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