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YOUR RESEARCHTyre Side Wall Repair - OK ??? - Page 1 - 911/Carrera GT - PistonHeads UK
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Hi yes repaired after the MOT , this repair myself
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Good Condition HPI clean , just changed 4 new Micheline Pilot Sport 4S and New battery , New Air condition, New Engine oil, No Accidents
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"In remarkably fresh condition, this 911 still turns heads.............the off-side rear tyre does have a sidewall puncture repair."
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GT4P said:
Is this a wind up lol?
Genuine car ad, click on the link....
Not much shocks me nowadays but this made be laugh out loud....
"In remarkably fresh condition, this 911 still turns heads.............the off-side rear tyre does have a sidewall puncture repair."
[Image-only or quote-only post; no author-written text.]
https://www.tradeclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2009-Porsche-911-997-Carrera-S-Blue-Exterior-94.jpg
From the advert
"All four tyres are 2021 items and show a very good amount of tread,
but the off-side rear tyre does have a sidewall puncture repair
."
How is that (a) possible and (b) legal?
It's only a tyre, and the rest of the car certainly 'looks' ok - as you intimate, it's how it's been looked after that may be of concern.
However
Can someone who knows the 997 please comment - the front wings don't 'seem' to flow well into the doors - look at the reflections more than the shut-lines. Paint may also be different texture....
I'm sure I'm wrong, but someone may imagine that this is badly finished paint spray into the 'joins'.
other side can't see the join, but clearer on the paint?
I wouldn't suggest any of the above of course, but someone might, allegedly.
ETA this un-sized-by-PH photo might be clearer on the join and the possible respray...
Edited by Orangecurry on Saturday 25th March 11:49
Quote from ad “ The nose of the car is free from significant paint chips or road wear, which is impressive given the mileage the car has covered.”
Maybe because it has had a front end paint job…..
Tyre is 100% illegal, dangerous and shocking. Certainly hope no one pays a lot more than the current £22k based on the bodywork, there could be other horrors lurking beneath.
Now listed on Autotrader
Either the car has been subject to a £10k plus makeover in the past week, (and had all the new paint removed from the front end) or the seller frankly has no regards for the truth.
this car absolutely stunning inside and out . Good Condition HPI clean , just changed 4 new Micheline Pilot Sport 4S and New battery , New Air condition, New Engine oil, No Accidents
No rust, Paint is original
https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202303305...
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