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    NC500 Rental Advice

    Anywhere in the Alps is great, to be honest. You can’t go wrong selecting a few from the list to sting together a holiday. The mid-highlands roads between villages with endless chicanes are great for driving especially on quiet sundays while the high mountain passes are spectacular for their...
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    An ode to roads.

    Anywhere in the Alps is great, to be honest. You can’t go wrong selecting a few from the list to sting together a holiday. The mid-highlands roads between villages with endless chicanes are great for driving especially on quiet sundays while the high mountain passes are spectacular for their...
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    NC500 Rental Advice

    https://www.ultimatedrives.net/top-10-roads/ here u go. There‘s actually 21 on this list, with #14 numbered twice (I’ve told the site owners previously). I’ve done 7 of these roads over 4 Alps drive trips across the years, actually missed 3 planned passes (Furka/Grimsel/Susten) due to bad...
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    An ode to roads.

    https://www.ultimatedrives.net/top-10-roads/ here u go. There‘s actually 21 on this list, with #14 numbered twice (I’ve told the site owners previously). I’ve done 7 of these roads over 4 Alps drive trips across the years, actually missed 3 planned passes (Furka/Grimsel/Susten) due to bad...
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    NC500 Rental Advice

    Thanks Guys for all the tips. After checking around some more, supplies of sports models are limited from the agencies in the area and we’re going to go with a mix of more nimble hatches and saloons. Hero cars, while available from the midlands and London, are expensive for private trips (2-3...
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    NC500 Rental Advice

    Mooted the idea in my convoy group of 12 pax. The blokes loved it! Unfortunately the 5 missus in the group vetoed it. We are now having to figure out how to accidentally leave the better halves in a mall for a couple of days.
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    NC500 Rental Advice

    Thanks!
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    NC500 Rental Advice

    Need help. I’m traveling with my friends to the UK to do a Scotland Old Military Roads/NC500 drive. We need to rent 7 cars for 6 days from 27/4/23 to 2/5/23, rental to start and end from Edinburgh. We are experienced drivers of sportcars/supercars in convoy road trip over many years in...
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    The “only say nice things” thread

    Thank you Geely for resuscitating the Marque, investing in R&D and production facilities, strengthening the heritage and team, and in modernising the values.
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    Let's talk about the Emira's seats...

    Your buddy will have me for company
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    Factory Tour Thread

    I’ve ’ahem’ gone all red, red paint, red calipers, red seats. I know it‘s NR, but yellow and blue don’t seem to suit red interior, and I’ve already got a GT Silver 911.1C2S with Bordeaux red interior for the past 8 years which I like. I intend to wrap the Emira in race decal to offset the...
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    Factory Tour Thread

    Thanks Matt. I’m glad I specced it then.
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    Let's talk about the Emira's seats...

    Thanks Porter. Grateful for the assist. It’s comforting to know. Was torn between this and ice grey. Daily drive’s been a Bordeaux red interior for the past 8 years.
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    Factory Tour Thread

    Thanks Tom for the referral to repost my query here. Question which hopefully someone here can help with:- Has anybody on the factory tour seen the red seats and can comment on the tone of the red leather? My preference of red is the bordeaux red interior of the 911, whereas the sparco red seat...
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    Let's talk about the Emira's seats...

    Hi folks, been following this forum for a while but posting for the first time. Question which hopefully someone here can help with:- Has anybody on the factory tour seen the red seats and can comment on the tone of the red leather? My preference of red is the bordeaux red interior of the 911...
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