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Old 06-02-2012, 01:15 PM
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Favorite online place for 996 parts?

Finalizing the purchase of my 996 TT. Sooo, time to look for parts since I'll be doing some of the maintenance myself. I've used ECSTuning.com for my VW and BMW a couple of times. Not sure how good they are for Porsche?

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For OEM parts Sunset Porsche ... I have used many, the best in not only price but service
 
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Agree with Todd and I also like Sonnen very much....Fast delivery and very good price...https://sonnenporscheoemparts.com/pa...?SiteID=215405
 
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Sonnen better that Suncoast IMO, plus their website is better too being fully priced with everything I have ever priced cheaper that Suncoast too. Where Sonnen fall down is that they don't market as well as Suncoast in order to build business.
 

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Depends for what.

OE Replacement and some OEM - Pelican Parts
OEM - Sonnen, Suncoast
Porsche Engine gasket sets - Engine Builder Supply
 
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If you would like to pick up parts "locally" then we can compete on the regular maintenance parts plus the non-dealer only items while still being OEM
 
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If you would like to pick up parts "locally" then we can compete on the regular maintenance parts plus the non-dealer only items while still being OEM
I typically buy online since I don't have time to drive around and pick up parts.

That said, you guys are stone throw's away from my work, which would be very convenient!! I'll shoot you an email.
 
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Can anyone recommend dealers that will ship to South Africa?
 
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Can anyone recommend dealers that will ship to South Africa?
Have you tried Sonnen, www.porscheoemparts.com
 
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Suncoast is great for price and server - except when you have a warranty issue...
 
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i have used these guys before
http://www.dcautomotive.com/
 
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I would also highly recommend suncoast.
 
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Sunset Porsche out of Oregon for me... beat Suncoast everytime... by a lot. I've been dealing with Bob McCarthy who has been great.
 
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Sunset Porsche out of Oregon for me... beat Suncoast everytime... by a lot. I've been dealing with Bob McCarthy who has been great.
+1 sunset over suncoast...you can also get a renntech discount
 
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