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by jesim1
Thu Sep 19, 2019 5:28 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: SOLD - 4 years and 45k miles and still looks gorgeous
Replies: 8
Views: 2424

Re: SOLD - 4 years and 45k miles and still looks gorgeous

good to hear from you James - great to see another Porsche in the stable. Hope life is treating you well Arif Thanks Arif I retired a couple of years ago before the company I worked for Imploded - which it done earlier this year - the writing was on the wall but the top brass would not listed - the...
by jesim1
Thu Sep 19, 2019 5:24 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: SOLD - 4 years and 45k miles and still looks gorgeous
Replies: 8
Views: 2424

Re: SOLD - 4 years and 45k miles and still looks gorgeous

I put a TDI Tuning twin channel box in it from day one and it has been a blessing, it's a great general improvement across the whole range of the cars performance which really brings it to where it should have been out the factory - to around 300BHP (or more if you turn it up) I'll be removing this...
by jesim1
Wed Sep 18, 2019 9:59 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: SOLD - 4 years and 45k miles and still looks gorgeous
Replies: 8
Views: 2424

SOLD - 4 years and 45k miles and still looks gorgeous

It is with a heavy heart that today I shook hands with a local dealer who had got hold of a 2 year old Panamera E Hybrid and accepted my much loved Macan against it in PX. :( I've had my SD from new and it's been a great car, it's never let me down, and the only issues I've had were 1. Transfer box ...
by jesim1
Mon Sep 09, 2019 2:26 am
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Trading in with OPC
Replies: 29
Views: 7018

Re: Trading in with OPC

This is just Porsche all over, I love the cars, I hate the company!
by jesim1
Wed Jun 26, 2019 3:01 am
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Macan SD replacement - where next?
Replies: 18
Views: 5427

Re: Macan SD replacement - where next?

I tried the new Cayenne and although it's bigger than the Macan it's also a lot more clumsy and the autonomous brakes were a real pain in the demo I had, they were actively interfering with the way I drive and must have been set to an unrealistically safe mode? I'm not impressed with the etrons perf...
by jesim1
Tue May 21, 2019 12:35 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Owner - Macan S 2019
Replies: 18
Views: 4706

Re: New Owner - Macan S 2019

I'm with LV, but reading some of the above makes you wonder how these companies stay in business.
by jesim1
Mon May 20, 2019 2:44 am
Forum: Issues & Technical
Topic: How 2 Coast 2 Coast
Replies: 13
Views: 4037

Re: How 2 Coast 2 Coast

Mine coasts just fine, I've never had an issue and it goes on and off on most longer drives?

James
by jesim1
Sun May 19, 2019 2:34 am
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Mercedes A160 Blue Efficiency 61 plate, Low miles
Replies: 6
Views: 2152

Re: Mercedes A160 Blue Efficiency 61 plate, Low miles

gasgas1 wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 9:13 am thought this was a Porsche Macan forum??
It is, why are you looking a an ad for a small Mercedes? :lol:
by jesim1
Sun May 19, 2019 2:34 am
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Mercedes A160 Blue Efficiency 61 plate, Low miles
Replies: 6
Views: 2152

Re: Mercedes A160 Blue Efficiency 61 plate, Low miles

adam b wrote: Wed May 15, 2019 8:35 am assume sold? link doesn't work
Yes, now sold, but I can't update the ad as it's run over a set time, sorry for any confusion.
by jesim1
Sun May 19, 2019 2:25 am
Forum: Wheels, Tyres, Suspension
Topic: How hard are 21” turbo wheels to refurb?
Replies: 4
Views: 3437

Re: How hard are 21” turbo wheels to refurb?

Normal alloys are done from £50 a wheel if you take them the wheel, diamond cut ones are more than double that, but even then they are easily done, and on a Porsche costing tens of thousands it's a drop in the ocean to make it look right. ;)