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Old Nov 9, 2005 | 10:01 PM
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Does anyone know anything about Porsche changing/improving the coils on the later model 996tt's?
 
Old Nov 9, 2005 | 10:14 PM
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Re: Plug Coils

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Does anyone know anything about Porsche changing/improving the coils on the later model 996tt's?
this would be news to me.. the last late model I looked at had the same beru coil packs and ****ty beru FR6s.. It was an 04. Is there something different on the 05s or the Turbo S"?
 
Old Nov 9, 2005 | 10:49 PM
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Re: Re: Plug Coils

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this would be news to me.. the last late model I looked at had the same beru coil packs and ****ty beru FR6s.. It was an 04. Is there something different on the 05s or the Turbo S"?
My understanding is ................. yes, there has been a change for the 996tt somewhere.
 

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My 01 had shallow cracks on 5 of 6 coils. The dealer replaced them under warranty, even though the car ran fine.
 
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i changed my coil packs 3 months ago.... they were berus....
 
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Re: Re: Re: Plug Coils

Originally posted by cjv
My understanding is ................. yes, there has been a change for the 996tt somewhere.
hmm interesting news and please do let me know if you hear anything.. I can check out a few different years and cars obviously!
 
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I will check this am.
 
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Same coils from SOP to current, all models #99660210400
 
Old Nov 12, 2005 | 10:58 PM
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Originally posted by Bert Smith Moto
Same coils from SOP to current, all models #99660210400
My source says they are the same part number ................. however, they have been changed rather recently by Porsche.
 
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