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Originally Posted by onewhippedpuppy View Post
That's why I DIY! To be fair, you can do a full major service on a 996 or 997 TT for about $300 in parts if you order them through Pelican. It's about 3-4 hours worth of work for a DIY mechanic without a lift. The only real hassle is that you have to pull the the rear bumper cover and intercoolers to do the plugs and coils. Otherwise it's easy work. Clutch is always a pain but you can certainly DIY engine drop a modern Porsche, and unlike the older cars you can leave the transmission in place.
Easy for you to say Matt. I'm good for brakes and oil changes, but If I tried to do that clutch, I'd fix it so nobody could fix it. I'd have so many parts and bolts leftover I could build half another car.
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