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Old 16th June 2012, 09:42   #81
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toobs1234, If you live in Switzerland how did you manage to get all your DINAN parts?
I imported the car with the Dinan package already installed. I managed to get the engine bits approved here, but I have to swap a lot of the other parts back to original for the "Strassenverkehrsamt" inspection (every two years). I should be back in the US before the next inspection, though.
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Old 16th June 2012, 15:18   #82
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Have I missed a picture of one of these?
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Old 16th June 2012, 15:19   #83
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I guess we'll agree to disagree on the need for an alternative CCV solution. I appreciate that everyone has a different cost-benefit analysis. I can't say that all the money that has gone into the Z8 has been rationally spent, but she sure is pretty and fast.
Can't say that any of us are truly rational when it comes to our cars!!
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Old 16th June 2012, 15:32   #84
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Have I missed a picture of one of these?
Nope, we are still working on the plug to create the fixture to make the pieces...
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Old 16th June 2012, 17:57   #85
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Old 16th June 2012, 19:10   #86
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Hey you get 50% credit in my book. Zurich is only half an hour from Germany. After 14 years here (I'm an American expat), my brother in law still thinks I live in Sweden. I don't have the heart to correct him.
Lol, that's awesome. I lived in Darmstadt for a bit and regret not making it out to Zurich while I had the opportunity.
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Old 16th June 2012, 19:18   #87
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