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996 GT3 shock problems?

Old Apr 6, 2010 | 07:23 AM
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996 GT3 shock problems?

I have a replaced front shock(stock equipment) that has 15000 miles on it and it is completely blown already, does this seem normal. I know porsche parts have a 2 yr. warranty which was up last month. Does anybody have or know of somebody that has a stock 996 gt3 take-off suspension for sale, I may be interested. The rear driver side shock was replaced under warrany because it was faulty as well.
 
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 09:11 AM
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not normal IMHO
 
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Time for a moton suspension update!
 
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Time for a moton suspension update!

Agreed
 
Old Apr 7, 2010 | 08:20 AM
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That's not normal. If you really want to replace stock for stock, there's someone in my local PCA chapter selling 04 OEM 996GT3 shocks/springs w/ 4k miles. 2500 obo. They've been listed for months and I'm sure you can get them quite a bit cheaper. His contact is DickAnderson114@gmail.com

Fabryce, I had the sport mufflers installed over the weekend. Sounds a little different
 
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$2500 is why they have been sitting so long
I just sold mine for $700 and they had appx 8K miles on them
 
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