Why me and why is it always the same damn wheel?

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BCR1970
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Nice lorry driver left a ratchet strap behind on a dual carriageway. Car in front hit it and it decided to come my way.. New Wheel, Wiring Loom to Wheel and Suspension arm...

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2019 Gen 2, Macan base, dolomite silver.
2022 Gen 3 GTS Volcano Grey

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Neil1911
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..... and a few missed heartbeats I imagine!
http://www.porsche-code.com/PP37WLA6, a Dolomite Silver S, collected from Stockport OPC on Valentine's Day 2023, after a 399 day wait.
Ex.: Gen2 S, Volcano grey 1/9/19 - 3/2/23 & 39,235 Smiles, RIP
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New pants
2019 Gen 2, Macan base, dolomite silver.
2022 Gen 3 GTS Volcano Grey
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:lol: :lol: :lol:
http://www.porsche-code.com/PP37WLA6, a Dolomite Silver S, collected from Stockport OPC on Valentine's Day 2023, after a 399 day wait.
Ex.: Gen2 S, Volcano grey 1/9/19 - 3/2/23 & 39,235 Smiles, RIP
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Obviously I have now added a spare wheel to my optional extras, the fluid and compressor didn't quite manage it... Porsche assistance 4 hours
2019 Gen 2, Macan base, dolomite silver.
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Post by Neil1911 »

That's somewhat less amusing :x
http://www.porsche-code.com/PP37WLA6, a Dolomite Silver S, collected from Stockport OPC on Valentine's Day 2023, after a 399 day wait.
Ex.: Gen2 S, Volcano grey 1/9/19 - 3/2/23 & 39,235 Smiles, RIP
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Post by Rarecolour »

BCR1970 wrote: Mon Aug 16, 2021 5:59 pm Nice lorry driver left a ratchet strap behind on a dual carriageway. Car in front hit it and it decided to come my way.. New Wheel, Wiring Loom to Wheel and Suspension arm...
Yeah, think you win with that one.
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Paul1970 wrote: Mon Aug 16, 2021 5:54 pm Has anyone got experience of using Costco for tyres?
Problem with Porsche tyres is so many people don’t have them so in case of an emergency finding a replacement is not always so straightforward.
Very limited range and never been that competitive on price even when offers are on. As before Camskill consistently best prices and good stock
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Best to do a comparison: Blackcircles, Mytyes (Delti.com), Camskill and Mitcheldever / Protyre group are usually the most competitive on N-rated tyres for Porsche.
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I’ve always used Camskill. Good prices and fast delivery ( not an ad )
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