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Old Aug 24, 2015 | 10:56 PM
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Turbo S to GT2RS conversion

I thought I would share a few photos of my 11 Turbo S to GT2rs PDK.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2015 | 11:04 PM
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Just to clarify the car is black but currently wrapped mexico blue
 
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Looks great!

Just out of curiosity, could you send me a few photos of how the wrapped the door handles and the trunk/spoiler?
I'm thinking of having my car wrapped in the near future.

Thanks
 
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Car looks great. Tell us more!!!
 
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Curious what a conversion like that costs? Assuming those wheels alone are what 10 grand?
 
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That is a really cool conversion. I too wonder what costs are involved and what list of parts you used.
 
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Is this just the exterior or did you also do everything else including going 2WD?

I'm also curious to get more close ups and pictures of the wrap. So far looks great! How close is the color to actual painted Mexico Blue? Thx!
 
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Is the white car an actual GT2 RS?
 
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Is the white car an actual GT2 RS?
No 2007 6 speed
 
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[QUOTE=Zero911;4390922]Is this just the exterior or did you also do everything else including going 2WD?

No. Im happy with Turbo S features and TT with PDK.
 
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Looks great!

Just out of curiosity, could you send me a few photos of how the wrapped the door handles and the trunk/spoiler?
I'm thinking of having my car wrapped in the near future.

Thanks

I had Protective Film Solutions wrap the car. I did not wrap jams because my car is black and it flows fine. I will post more photos
 
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Old Aug 26, 2015 | 02:01 AM
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Looks great. Where did you source the Mexico Blue wrap from i.e. who makes it?
 
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Dude, what turbo/tuning setup are you running?
 
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Nice car, congrats!

Can you pls tell more details about the body kit

I have a 997.1 TT and want to do the same...
 


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