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Old Jul 3, 2012 | 08:05 PM
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996 Mk1 Air Scoops

I'm looking for a set of rear-deck spoiler ram air scoops. I've seen them at the track and will go back and ask where they were sourced unless someone here knows. For a 1999 Mk1 spoiler intake. I'm not finding them online, except maybe the UK, and would like to source them here if possible (less shipping if they have to be exchanged).

Here's what they look like, and then my deck.

 
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Mine does not have the mess yours does...did you do that yourself?
 
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Sorry. I don't know what "mess" you refer to. But, I didn't do anything to it. But thanks.
 

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Old Jul 3, 2012 | 09:27 PM
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I think he meant " mesh " , like your mesh screening on your intake
 
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Correct me if im wrong but I think he is referring to the "Mesh grill, where the air inlet goes.
I have the GT3 deck lid also and it does have the mesh as well.

Back to topic,
Not very helpful post but
I too would also like to know where to get these air scoops!
 

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I think he meant " mesh " , like your mesh screening on your intake

lol you beat me to it, damn internet lag lol
 
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Mesh is factory. Otherwise it's straight into the engine compartment.
 
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http://www.suncoastparts.com/product...7g2gt3motorspo

suncoast says the GT3 RS tequiptment scoops are $1200 +
 
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Originally Posted by fast996
http://www.suncoastparts.com/product...7g2gt3motorspo

suncoast says the GT3 RS tequiptment scoops are $1200 +
Thanks but those are 2006+. Additionally, however, even though I don't skimp on anything - and I buy only the best - I wouldn't pay anywhere close to that price for two pieces of plastic (CF) even if it says Porsche. That's funny. Thanks for the thread.
 

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LOL ...Thanks for correcting guys....I did mean "Mesh"...if I don't have it does that mean I don't have factory T3 Aero kit...That would tick me off since I was told otherwise....
 
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Originally Posted by fast996
http://www.suncoastparts.com/product...7g2gt3motorspo

suncoast says the GT3 RS tequiptment scoops are $1200 +
I know we pay a premium because the parts are for a Porsche but $1,200? that's meshed up!
 
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if I don't have it does that mean I don't have factory T3 Aero kit...That would tick me off since I was told otherwise....
Not necessarily. They can be removed or replaced.
 

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Originally Posted by wingnut2u
I know we pay a premium because the parts are for a Porsche but $1,200? that's meshed up!
lol wingnut.... i see wat u did there
 
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Originally Posted by wingnut2u
I know we pay a premium because the parts are for a Porsche but $1,200? that's meshed up!
I concur!
 
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i may be wrong but the red gt3 picture doesnt look like a MK1 Aero. I have a 2000 Mk1 Aero 996 and looked into the one piece MASHAW scoop for the MK1 Aero decklid. I havent seen it in the new website but after doing a little more searching i fould the link to the old mashaw website. here it is:
 


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