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Old 11-23-2016, 02:29 PM
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Default GT3 miles(tracked/untracked)-Engine issues or not

Just figured I would start a post regarding the GT3 engine issues to see how many issues were just on tracked cars compared to non tracked cars and mileage. I know there are a couple posts regarding engines replaced and issues but to figure out how many were actually tracked engines, year and engine code would involve reading a couple 1000 comments and not getting the answer desired. Just asking for the year- mileage- tracked miles or non tracked miles- mods- engine code- engine work done/replaced/blown/none. This might give a good piece of mind to owners that do not track their cars at all(maybe).. I'll start with mine.


2016- 5600 miles- 10 miles tracked/5590 untracked miles- no mods- G engine- no engine issues.

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I propose we add mods to this since they can hasten certain failures.

2015 - 10,700 miles - ~900 track miles/9,800 untracked miles - F engine - GMG center muffler delete - failure, in the shop negotiating repair/replacement

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I agree, mods sounds like a good add. I'll edit mine.
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2015 with 12,000 miles and 6 track days. Zero problems.
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2015, F engine, 8,000 kms (5,000 miles), no track days, no mods, zero problems.
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2014, E engine, 14,600 miles , 4,600 track miles, no mods and fingers crossed.
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2015. 1 track day. 20,000 "spirited" b-road miles. Almost no freeway use. No issues. F engine. Built Dec. '14.

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2015 F engine. 18500 kms, plenty of track days (at least 15). No engine issues yet. Completely stock car.
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2014. E engine. 20,000kms (12,000 miles). 1000 kms track. Rear muffler delete.

New fly wheel. No engine issues.
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2015 F engine 9760 miles. About 20 track days. No issues. Just traded car in for 2015 Turbo S.
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2015. 3500 miles (oops!) no track, no mods, no issues.
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2015, 7k miles, no track, no issues
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2014: 920 miles on original E engine. No track miles. Replacement E engine:19,000 total and 2,700 track miles (27 track days). Misfired on track. Replacement G engine: 3,200 miles, 475 track miles (6 track days). No issues with THIRD engine, yet. GMG center delete exhaust.
2016 GT3 RS: 4,800 miles, 640 track miles (5 days). No issues with 4 L G engine, yet. CMS center delete exhaust.

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2014 GT3, E engine, 4100 miles, no mods, no track miles and also no problems of any kind.
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Would you guy's consider rear muffler bypass a mod?


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