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    Any got sports cats on a V8?

    Hi there Really as above, anyone running sports cats on a V8S, V8R or SVR? Did you get engine light and did you pass MOT OK?
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    SVR - Detailed by AutoBrite (Midlands UK)

    Hi there Collected the car from Autobrite, got one of the guys in work to grab some photos on a proper camera, the last image shows up the dept of the paint and the pearl effect in the paint most. Supersonic sealant really extracts the pearl effect from paint so well, in the flesh it pops like...
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    2PC LIGHT WEIGHT BRAKE DISC NOW AVAILABLE FOR F-TYPE (50lbs unsprung weight saving)

    Hi there OK Wortec have come up with a solution for those of us who have the steel/iron super braking system on our F-Types: 380mm front (18kg / 38-40lbs per disc stock) 376mm rear (15kg / 33lbs per disc stock). The ceramic braking system offered on the F-Type saves 46lbs of unsprung mass...
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    Wind noise coupe

    Hi there Is wind noise normal at motorway speeds? At 70mph and over I am getting wind noise right behind my head to the right which is quite annoying, car is a coupe. If it was at 100mph I could understand but at 70mph it is pretty annoying, anything I can adjust or look at to fix, yes could...
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    Wonky boot tailgate alignment, possible to adjust?

    See attached image: Here is am image of the hinge so you can see how it can be moved, just remember a small movement here equals a lot more on the bonnet due to leverage ratio. But the first and easiest adjustment is the hinge bottom out nut, if you look at the image closely you will see a...
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    V8 Owners & SVR what do you pay for insurance?

    Hi there Got my insurance renewal through from A-Plan for the SVR and they want £1200 which seems a bit much, based on tracker, Incontrol Secure is accepted as is CAT6 thatcham. I am under 40, 7yr NCB and good postcode, was expecting to pay less. Checked with Admiral, they quoted £820 so near...
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    Wonky boot tailgate alignment, possible to adjust?

    Hopefully people can see that, yes its a couple mm too high on the left.
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    Wonky boot tailgate alignment, possible to adjust?

    Hi there Wished I'd never taken this picture: This is me being OCD but if you look left to right the boot / tailgate is not level it is marginally off. Is it possible to adjust it?
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    Just dropped a deposit on an SVR

    Hi there Well I test drove a couple of SVR's recently, first one was this...
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