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Old Jun 7, 2008 | 01:37 PM
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Any known issues to look out for with '06 f430?
My friend is looking at buying one and I am wondering if there are any known problems with the f1 tranny or other parts of the car.....
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Old Jun 7, 2008 | 01:51 PM
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should be under warranty still, no?
 
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 09:36 AM
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I've got 4000 miles on mine so far and no problems (touch wood).
 
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 10:19 AM
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I've got a friend with an 06 that has 25,000 km and used ever single day.
 
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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Some of them tend to burn to the ground...
 
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 03:19 PM
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Yea prolonged erection while driving for extended periods of time
 
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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Some of them tend to burn to the ground...
it's a hot car, eh?
 
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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Yea prolonged erection while driving for extended periods of time
Can be a real problem if you get your junk caught in the steering wheel...
 
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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Make sure it does not have oil leaks... One of the main oil lines runs over the exhaust system, and if that oil line leaks; the oil+heat from exhaust= fire...
 
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Originally Posted by Aston
Make sure it does not have oil leaks... One of the main oil lines runs over the exhaust system, and if that oil line leaks; the oil+heat from exhaust= fire...
Other than your car going up in flames and the value plummeting when you drive more than 3K miles a year. It's a perfect car

I got to save up my pennies for one in a few years.
 
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