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08-20-2009, 03:48 PM
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#1 | | Diagonally parked in a parallel universe
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| Porsche Carrera GT 4 year major service
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08-20-2009, 03:49 PM
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#2 | | Unofficial Tin Foil Hat Specialist.
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Bahaha Mike, you're starting to post stuff. Pretty cool!
BTW guys click through each page to check out more photos. Quote: |
Originally Posted by From the website This is what is done for the 4 year service
* Diagnosis system: Read out fault memory
* Change engine oil and oil filter
* Change manual transmission oil and oil filter
* Replace drive belt
* Check valve clearance
* Replace coolant regulator
* Power-assisted steering: Check fluid level
* Underside of vehicle and engine compartment: Visual inspection for leaks (oils and fluids)
* and chafing (lines and hoses)
* Underbody covers: Visual inspection for completeness, fastening and signs of damage
* Coolant hoses: Check condition
* Radiators and air inlets: Visual inspection for external debris and blockage
* Coolant: Check level and antifreeze
* Air cleaner housing: Visual inspection for contamination
* Combination filter: Replace filter element
* Fuel lines and connections: Visual inspection for damage and leaks
* Wheel securing device: Check function
* Wheel nuts: Visual inspection for wear
* Parking brake: Check free play of the parking brake lever
* Brake system: Visual inspection of the brake pads and brake discs for signs of wear
* Brake hoses and lines: Visual inspection for damage, correct routing and corrosion
* Brake fluid: Check level
* Clutch: Check play or final position of pedal
* Clutch plates: Check for signs of wear
* Throttle actuation: Check smoothness of operation, full-throttle position with the tester
* Steering gear: Visual inspection of the bellows for signs of damage
* Tie rod ends: Check play and dust bellows
* Axle joints: Check play; visual inspection of the dust bellows for signs of damage; check tightness of ball joints at the
* front axle and screw connections on the suspensions at the front and rear
* Drive shafts: Visual inspection of the boots for leaks and signs of damage
* Exhaust system: Visual inspection for leaks and signs of damage, check mounts and heat shields
* Vacuum units for exhaust flaps: Check function
* Magnesium wheels: Visual inspection for damage
* Tires: Check condition and tire pressure
* Check door locks, lid locks and safety hook of the front lid to ensure that they are seated firmly and function properly
* Roof panels: Check function
* Rear wing drive: Check fluid level, operation and end position
* Vehicle lights: Check operation
* All headlights: Check setting
* Horn: Check operation
* Windshield wiper/washer, headlight washer: Check fluid level and nozzle settings,
* make sure to check the antifreeze during winter months
* Safety belts: Check operation and condition
* Electrical equipment as well as indicator and warning lights: Check operation
* During road or dynamometer test: Radio remote control, seats, brake pedal and parking brake
* (also operating travel), engine, clutch, steering system, transmission, TC switch, rear wing, heating,
* air-conditioning system and instruments: Check operation
* Oils, fluids: Visual inspection for leaks
* Replace tire sealant
* Check batteries for tire pressure control system
* Check airbag system
* Mounts for assemblies: Visual inspection of all hydraulic mounts for damage
Possibly this too:
* Replace spark plugs
* Air cleaner: Replace filter element |
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08-20-2009, 03:52 PM
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#3 | | Banned (BBM)
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holly molly
every 4 years? or depends on kms? what exactly needs to be maintained?
i wonder what the bills look like, unless its covered under warranty
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08-20-2009, 04:25 PM
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#4 | | Willing to sell body for a few minutes on RS
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that's crazy
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08-20-2009, 04:30 PM
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#5 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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Holy shit...judging from the 1st pic, I thought that's what's left of the car!!
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08-20-2009, 04:48 PM
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#6 | | I only answer to my username, my real name is Irrelevant!
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Originally Posted by Mugen EvOlutioN  holly molly
every 4 years? or depends on kms? what exactly needs to be maintained?
i wonder what the bills look like, unless its covered under warranty |
from that site Quote: |
Originally Posted by Kuzi This is the 4 yr major service.......according to Porsche is due irregardless of mileage. The valve adjustment is not being performed due to insufficient mileage. | <<he sounds like the owner of the car
another member says he thinks it costs around $8000 for the service and that Kuzi guy just says "you're in the ball park"
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08-20-2009, 04:52 PM
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#7 | | How I Mod your mother
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And the grand total comes to...?
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08-20-2009, 06:09 PM
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#8 | | I subscribe to Revscene
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craziiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
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08-20-2009, 06:11 PM
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#9 | | Registered User
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if its only 8k its not that bad
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08-20-2009, 06:25 PM
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#10 | | Banned (ABWS)
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Isn't a Ferrari oil change like 5k?
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08-20-2009, 06:32 PM
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#11 | | SFICC-03*
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geez look at the poster's sig
"A3 | 997TT | RR | K1200S"
fml
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08-20-2009, 08:43 PM
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#12 | | Banned (ABWS)
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Originally Posted by unit geez look at the poster's sig
"A3 | 997TT | RR | K1200S"
fml | no no, it's MLIA. FML is for those moments where you find out the poster is actually the stock broker who profitted from the economic downturn and recession which you have lost money in.
Simply finding out someone is balling does not qualify as FML.
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08-20-2009, 09:13 PM
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#13 | | SFICC-03*
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^i profited from the recession  | |
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08-20-2009, 09:18 PM
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#14 | | Banned By Establishment
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Porsche pompous lingo right here: Quote: |
* Power-assisted steering: Check fluid level
| Us regular schmoe's say "Check power steering fluid" | |
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08-20-2009, 09:41 PM
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#15 | | Even when im right, revscene.net is still right!
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Originally Posted by StylinRed <<he sounds like the owner of the car | He is
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08-20-2009, 10:51 PM
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#16 | | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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Originally Posted by BNR32_Coupe Porsche pompous lingo right here:
Us regular schmoe's say "Check power steering fluid" | not quite. I wouldn't be surprised if the CGT didn't have a full power steering system. many cars on the market have "power-assisted" steering.
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08-20-2009, 10:58 PM
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#17 | | RS Operative (G)
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that is sweet
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08-20-2009, 11:05 PM
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#18 | | F**K YOUR HEAD
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The photos are the picture equivalent of a drama queen...
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08-21-2009, 12:00 AM
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#19 | | Circle Stick Square Mod
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wow pretty crazyyy
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08-21-2009, 08:15 AM
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#20 | | Witness protection
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just these alone are probably worth more than what i drive   | |
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08-21-2009, 08:19 AM
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#21 | | Witness protection
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start it! i dare you!  | |
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08-21-2009, 09:12 AM
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#22 | | RS has made me the bitter person i am today!
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Originally Posted by Jeffield if its only 8k its not that bad | no kidding..for a supercar anyways..
a regular MB B-service checkup for a regular MB is 2000+
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08-21-2009, 09:27 AM
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#23 | | Banned By Establishment
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I never knew there were any in Washington... I wonder what "Kuzi" does for a living?
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08-21-2009, 09:51 AM
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#24 | | RS.net, helping ugly ppl have sex since 2001
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Originally Posted by thumper just these alone are probably worth more than what i drive | carbon ceramic......jizz in my pants.......
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08-21-2009, 10:45 AM
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#25 | | Witness protection
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Originally Posted by nonamehustla I never knew there were any in Washington... I wonder what "Kuzi" does for a living? |
microsoft was my first guess...
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