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Why isn't the 997TT tuned from the factory?

Old Dec 31, 2006 | 11:48 AM
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Why isn't the 997TT tuned from the factory?

I am looking over the various mods available from EVO MS and I am really curious about people's thoughts on this issue. Why wouldn't Porsche include the aftermarket exhaust, headers, ECU, etc. in their production cars???
 
Old Dec 31, 2006 | 11:54 AM
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They want the car to be reliable under all circumstances.
 
Old Dec 31, 2006 | 02:45 PM
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not everyone wants a loud car.
 
Old Dec 31, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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a 997 tt tuned from factory is called ruf RT12


j/k


did you the the last on 9ff website?

Super Racing Sport Motor T-8


910 HP / 669 KW, 910 Nm
Consists of :
  • 4 litre motor Tuning with:
  • 6 forged titanium Connecting rods
  • 6 bigger forged Pistons
  • 6 Forged Cylinders
  • New lighter Crankshaft
  • 2 new complete cylinder heads
  • 24 bigger Valves
  • 48 stronger valve springs
  • 4 9ff Camshafts
  • Bigger Throttle
  • 2 new 9ff Turbochargers F900
  • Turbochargers Water cooled and Ball-Bearing
  • 2 External Waste Gates TIAL
  • Max. RPM 8.200
  • 9ff Valve-Sport Exhaust with end pipes
  • Exhaust manifolds
  • 100cell Sport Metal Catalytic Converter
  • Aluminium clutch kit
  • One mass Sport flywheel
  • Double Water injection System
  • Air Filter + Air Hose + Air Box
  • Bigger injectors
  • 4 fuel pumps (!!!!!) and Catchtank
  • 9ff ECU Upgrade
and to have some brakes :

9ff -Braking System
FB 410-2-12

For the front and rear axle

  • 2 FR compound discs
    Ø 410(!!!!) x 36 diameter
  • 2 RR compound discs
    Ø 385 x 32 diameter
  • 2 FR 12-pistons (!!!!) calipers
  • 2 RR 6-pistons calipers
  • 2 special set braking pads
  • 4 milled calipers adaptor
  • securing material
( only with 20" rims )





Holy **** they are crazy men
 
Old Dec 31, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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DAM!!! That sure is one badazz MF. That's a factory tuned Ruf? DAM!!!
 
Old Dec 31, 2006 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by jiaim
a 997 tt tuned from factory is called ruf RT12


j/k


did you the the last on 9ff website?

Super Racing Sport Motor T-8


910 HP / 669 KW, 910 Nm
Consists of :
  • 4 litre motor Tuning with:
  • 6 forged titanium Connecting rods
  • 6 bigger forged Pistons
  • 6 Forged Cylinders
  • New lighter Crankshaft
  • 2 new complete cylinder heads
  • 24 bigger Valves
  • 48 stronger valve springs
  • 4 9ff Camshafts
  • Bigger Throttle
  • 2 new 9ff Turbochargers F900
  • Turbochargers Water cooled and Ball-Bearing
  • 2 External Waste Gates TIAL
  • Max. RPM 8.200
  • 9ff Valve-Sport Exhaust with end pipes
  • Exhaust manifolds
  • 100cell Sport Metal Catalytic Converter
  • Aluminium clutch kit
  • One mass Sport flywheel
  • Double Water injection System
  • Air Filter + Air Hose + Air Box
  • Bigger injectors
  • 4 fuel pumps (!!!!!) and Catchtank
  • 9ff ECU Upgrade
and to have some brakes :

9ff -Braking System
FB 410-2-12

For the front and rear axle

  • 2 FR compound discs
    Ø 410(!!!!) x 36 diameter
  • 2 RR compound discs
    Ø 385 x 32 diameter
  • 2 FR 12-pistons (!!!!) calipers
  • 2 RR 6-pistons calipers
  • 2 special set braking pads
  • 4 milled calipers adaptor
  • securing material
( only with 20" rims )





Holy **** they are crazy men
Finally they did it!!
I was waiting for it...now let's see where it's going to be put into...
Thanks for the news
 
Old Dec 31, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 2K7997TT
I am looking over the various mods available from EVO MS and I am really curious about people's thoughts on this issue. Why wouldn't Porsche include the aftermarket exhaust, headers, ECU, etc. in their production cars???
Because they dont want to start customizing their production car line up.
They are a mass producing vehicle manufacturer, but you can order your vent's covered in natural leather along with the switches.
 
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