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Old 04-03-2016, 03:02 PM
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Originally Posted by stingray84
Pete, good call! I had the rear brake duct ripped off once when I went off the track. The broken plastic got caught inside the wheel barrel and scrapped off a bunch of paint. It was not a great experience. I'll do the same next chance when I have the car on the lift. Where did you zip tie it to?
Around the entire circumference of the duct .... I put two zip ties together and went around it (your just trying to keep the two half's together)
Old 04-03-2016, 03:43 PM
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Repositioned the vbox unit
Purchased new decals - side doors, rear wing, and centre stripe (to be delivered Tuesday)
Booked in for Geo adjustment tomorrow ahead of track trip
Booked in for decal installation Tuesday
Booked Wednesday travel to mainland Europe
...Thursday at Spa, Friday at Nurburgring, Saturday at Spa!!!

Old 04-03-2016, 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave C4S Cab
Got these great looking mats from Andrew at Exoticare and thanks to Jimmy D for the suggestion.



Those are pretty awesome. I'm looking for floor mats as well. How much did they run? $350+?
Old 04-03-2016, 04:35 PM
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Wow, that looks like a great plan!

Originally Posted by LaSource
Repositioned the vbox unit
Purchased new decals - side doors, rear wing, and centre stripe (to be delivered Tuesday)
Booked in for Geo adjustment tomorrow ahead of track trip
Booked in for decal installation Tuesday
Booked Wednesday travel to mainland Europe
...Thursday at Spa, Friday at Nurburgring, Saturday at Spa!!!

Old 04-03-2016, 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by MrNurse
Those are pretty awesome. I'm looking for floor mats as well. How much did they run? $350+?
I was quoted $595 for these... Still undecided if I want to drop that much on floor mats
Old 04-03-2016, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by stingray84
Pete, good call! I had the rear brake duct ripped off once when I went off the track. The broken plastic got caught inside the wheel barrel and scrapped off a bunch of paint. It was not a great experience. I'll do the same next chance when I have the car on the lift. Where did you zip tie it to?
Originally Posted by Crazy Eddie
Around the entire circumference of the duct .... I put two zip ties together and went around it (your just trying to keep the two half's together)
Yup, around the circumference.

IMG_4598 by Peter Moy, on Flickr

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Old 04-03-2016, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by PistolPete
Yup, around the circumference.

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Nice tip, I will do this next time I have the GT4 on the lift!
Old 04-03-2016, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by sliollio
I was quoted $595 for these... Still undecided if I want to drop that much on floor mats
I think I will just go with the $130 Lloyd Floor Mats
Old 04-03-2016, 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Crazy Eddie
Around the entire circumference of the duct .... I put two zip ties together and went around it (your just trying to keep the two half's together)
Originally Posted by PistolPete
Yup, around the circumference.
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Yeah that should be good enough. The top piece was still ok when I had mine ripped off.
Old 04-03-2016, 05:56 PM
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Cruised up PCH. Added another 110 miles to the odometer (up to 220 now)
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Old 04-03-2016, 06:59 PM
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Got my license plate frame.





2 months, 21 days, 19 hours to delivery...
Old 04-03-2016, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by fishing
Wow, that looks like a great plan!
...it's what Porsche GT cars were made for!
...a whole convoy of GT3s, GT4s, RSs, etc....
...to some of the best strips of tarmac around...
Old 04-03-2016, 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by LaSource
...it's what Porsche GT cars were made for!
...a whole convoy of GT3s, GT4s, RSs, etc....
...to some of the best strips of tarmac around...
Which stripes did you go with? Mine is currently at the shop getting my stripes and other work done.
Old 04-03-2016, 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by MrNurse
Which stripes did you go with? Mine is currently at the shop getting my stripes and other work done.
Cayman R type door stripes
Rear wing decals
Centre stripe in 4.0RS type style...
Old 04-03-2016, 08:14 PM
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Took in the sights in Monaco. <br/>Saw another CR GT4 while I was there.


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