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Old 11-20-2014, 12:44 AM
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OK, which one of the '1st drive' reviews did I read that the rear spoiler on the GTS deploys higher (as when equipped with SPASM) than 'std' S (non SPASM)???

or am I dreaming?
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Here's the first "First Drive" video review in English :




And some miscreant sabotaged the highway on which the GTS had been driven. Even a school bus was there on the same highway:


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Old 11-20-2014, 12:19 PM
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thats nuts ... someone was out to sabotage the drive - ridiculous
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http://www.motorward.com/2014/11/por...l-a-auto-show/
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Autocar

http://youtu.be/DXESEHEcNa4
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Originally Posted by kosmo
Nice one, thanks... let me embed that for you.

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Randomly came across this new first drive review on Autocar... images are really nice, Sapphire Blue!

http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-review/...-gts-uk-review







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Ducktail!!!
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Originally Posted by Larry Cable
Ducktail!!!
That's a box I'm checking, I don't care what. Two grand will long be forgotten, while I'm staring at the awesomeness that is The Duck.

I've been configuring GTSs with Sport Design package so long now that when I see a picture of one without it, the backend looks lost.
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Originally Posted by NoGaBiker
That's a box I'm checking, I don't care what. Two grand will long be forgotten, while I'm staring at the awesomeness that is The Duck.

I've been configuring GTSs with Sport Design package so long now that when I see a picture of one without it, the backend looks lost.
+1 the only reason I didn't is that I dont care for it on a cabriolet with the top down ...
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Originally Posted by Vise
Nice one, thanks... let me embed that for you.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXESEHEcNa4
I think its interesting how he starts out not loving it, then ends up grudgingly thinking its ok...
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Maybe I should have ticked the ducktail box. Looks awesome in SB!
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Originally Posted by Madmac
Maybe I should have ticked the ducktail box. Looks awesome in SB!
YUP



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