997 Turbo / GT2 2006–2012 Turbo discussion on the 997 model Porsche 911 Twin Turbo.

The turbo is gone, long live the turbo!

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Old 08-17-2007 | 10:34 PM
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The turbo is gone, long live the turbo!

Well, I broke down and traded in my beloved 996TT. It was be best car I have ever owned by far. It broke my heart to let her go until I drove my new ride. I am in love all over again.

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FYI, The interior options are as follows:

Black/Terracotta
Adaptive Sport seats
heated seats
3 spoke multifunction steering wheel
Fire Extinguisher
floor mats interior color
Alacantra steering wheel, shifter, handbrake
rear center console painted black
PCM painted black
switch panel painted black
gear lever/selector painted black
instrument surround painted black
sport shifter
sport seat back in leather
Porsche cresti n headrest
metal door sill model insignia
deviating carpet
 

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Old 08-17-2007 | 10:37 PM
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David, Congrats on the upgrade. After the break-in period let us know what you think of W.O.T. from 996 to 997...
 
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Old 08-17-2007 | 10:45 PM
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nice car! What color interior is it? any pics?
 
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Old 08-17-2007 | 11:06 PM
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Nice car, im keeping my 996TT which i just love and adding the 997TT to the fleet, i cant wait.
 
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Old 08-18-2007 | 12:01 AM
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Congrats. Let the mods begin
 
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Old 08-18-2007 | 01:21 AM
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Congrats on the new one. The new 997's are pure sex over the 996's IMO.
 
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Old 08-18-2007 | 01:30 AM
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congrats on the pick up....i would take either car!!
 
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Congradulations on your new purchase, enjoy it in good health
 
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Congratulations...ENJOY!!!
 
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Old 08-18-2007 | 03:25 AM
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nice David. congrats! love the color combo.

should've traded the CGT in the showroom though.
 
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Beautiful!
 
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Very happy for you here! Hope you'll love it as much as you loved the 996...I think you'll love it more
White is perfect
 
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Old 08-18-2007 | 06:39 AM
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Congtrats, Dave...i almost chose white myself esp. since the side vents look more pronounced and not as obscure.....we must hookup so you can hear the AWE exhaust.....
 
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Old 08-18-2007 | 06:45 AM
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Big congrats Dave!
 
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Old 08-18-2007 | 07:01 AM
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u suck.

j/k...all the best man, enjoy it, drive safe. Looks stunning.
 


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