R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by fiberoptic » Sat Aug 11, 2012 5:07 pm

Does the gt3 rs have a turbo? If not then get a turbo...
no its NA - the engine is a jewel

911 turbo is a differnet type of car i think - its fast, but ...

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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by 535dboy » Sat Aug 11, 2012 5:22 pm

RS6MAN wrote:
fiberoptic wrote:been drooling over this one and I'm not a big 911 fan normally

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/4126681.htm
Does the gt3 rs have a turbo? If not then get a turbo...
No they are not turbos and the best 911s remain that way

People that buy a 911 turbo actually get bored of them!
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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by Ian_C » Sat Aug 11, 2012 6:08 pm

Agreed, would be GT3 in the right spec or GT3 RS over the turbo for me everytime
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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by Revolution » Thu Aug 16, 2012 4:07 pm

535dboy wrote:People that buy a 911 turbo actually get bored of them!
would never get bored of drifting either..

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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by HYFR » Thu Aug 16, 2012 4:50 pm

my decision is R8 V10 btw
with a good wind and a bit of luck I'll be in a very very special one next Friday ...

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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by Nickyboy » Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:07 pm

Nice one!
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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by 535dboy » Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:15 pm

I assume you are not telling us any more than that!?
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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by C6NVS » Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:22 pm

Good work DK, no messing around. Can't wait to see it in the flesh.
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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by HYFR » Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:46 pm

still quite a few hurdles to get over ... so will let fate decide

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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by PJC » Thu Aug 16, 2012 7:36 pm

If that one does happens just keep your powder dry for the right one.

Look forward too seeing your new toy.

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Re: R8 V10 or Ferrari F430 ?

Post by Ian_C » Thu Aug 16, 2012 9:49 pm

Manual Sepang with carbon blades?! That would look especially stunning at MK along side Paul & Shirleys manual V10 Sepang spider.....
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