Now let the fun begin!!!

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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by chunky79 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:03 am

amanda1 wrote:Yesssssss car is now ready ......steering rack is now fitted just waiting on rear after market pads to arrive, which should be we'd or Thursday :bash:
Am I going to regret this?
Well cryptic, is it done?
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by amanda1 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:44 am

chunky79 wrote:
amanda1 wrote:Yesssssss car is now ready ......steering rack is now fitted just waiting on rear after market pads to arrive, which should be we'd or Thursday :bash:
Am I going to regret this?
Well cryptic, is it done?
Yes you are!


Been waiting for these to land ......arrived yesterday :bigwave: just need these fitting plus 4x4 alignment (and a door lock) maybe today if I am lucky :kissmyrings:

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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by Shoppinit » Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:47 am

So why the brake pad upgrade? Don't you like the OE C6 pads?
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by amanda1 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:52 am

Shoppinit wrote:So why the brake pad upgrade? Don't you like the OE C6 pads?
They don't fit Hi spec Calipers :(........and yes they did try to fit them first!
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by Shoppinit » Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:55 am

For the rears?
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by amanda1 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:58 am

Yes
950 nm torque!

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Post by Shoppinit » Fri Jan 31, 2014 9:04 am

OK, that makes more sense. :) What pads have you got on the front?
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by amanda1 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 9:09 am

Oem c6 ones......they had already been fitted, otherwise I would of fitted these on front as well.
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by chunky79 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 10:18 am

So we should have some input on Monday?
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Porsche Macan Turbo.
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by amanda1 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 10:56 am

chunky79 wrote:So we should have some input on Monday?
I hope so .....am dependent on the dealer though. God I have missed this car :boohoo: I soo want her back ASAP.
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by chunky79 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 12:15 pm

Fingers crossed for you o cryptic one.
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Porsche Macan Turbo.
Gone but NEVER forgotten - C5 RS6 Misano red avant.

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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by the cueball » Fri Jan 31, 2014 12:36 pm

chunky79 wrote:Fingers crossed for you o cryptic one.
+1

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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by amanda1 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 5:42 pm

Well it's now 4.35pm on a Friday............I don't think I am going to get her back today :bash:
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by Mr V10 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 6:22 pm

Shouldn't they have done the alignment when they had the engine and box out only a few hundred miles ago?
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Re: Now let the fun begin!!!

Post by amanda1 » Fri Jan 31, 2014 6:28 pm

Mr V10 wrote:Shouldn't they have done the alignment when they had the engine and box out only a few hundred miles ago?
They did but it needs doing again :bash:
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