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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Takumi
This is not the first time I notice this already. For the price being, its performance is unbeatable.

But come on, the dash and door panel isn't covered in leather!?!?!?!?
All about weights savings I presume but I would like to have the leather as well, or carbon fiber ala the scuderia
 
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Originally Posted by DJ
All about weights savings I presume but I would like to have the leather as well, or carbon fiber ala the scuderia
How much more weight is added for a full leather/alcantara optioned car VS a "base" model, anyone know?
 
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Originally Posted by Zeus
How much more weight is added for a full leather/alcantara optioned car VS a "base" model, anyone know?
a pooftenth of a kilogram.
 
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Originally Posted by Zeus
How much more weight is added for a full leather/alcantara optioned car VS a "base" model, anyone know?
Actually, I DO know because I specifically discussed this with one of the Porsche custom build guys from Germany at the LA Auto Show last November.

8 lbs.

Cow skin is heavy.

Originally Posted by vtgts300kw
a pooftenth of a kilogram.
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 03:06 PM
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love it. love it to bits.

but i love the GT3 RS even more.

sometimes pure driving pleasure is not ALL bout the power

just IMHO of course... to each his own.
 
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Originally Posted by hesperus
love it. love it to bits.

but i love the GT3 RS even more.

sometimes pure driving pleasure is not ALL bout the power

just IMHO of course... to each his own.


Says a lot coming from a guy with a Ruf RT12...I concur.
 

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