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    What is this plug ?

    Anyone know what this plug is for ? There is one on each side, close to the suspension mount, not plugged into anything. What are they for ? Obviously not doing anything now. In case if you are wondering what I am doing - cleaning the car under the engine cover
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    Help - how do I remove the plastic trim on centre console? Need it for carbon fibre dipping

    Hi guys, I already have carbon fibre around the 1 and R button, but the the centre console itself is just plastic. Always loved the carbon fibre console on Matt’s Strad! I have managed to remove the centre console, but I am stuck - can’t figure out how to separate the ashtray from the plastic...
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    New review of MC Stradale - JayEmm

    Was going to offer mine to be reviewed when weather warms/drys up, Richard Grace beat me to it ...
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    What do you think of the new Granturismo look ?

    https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2023-maserati-granturismo-drops-camo-twin-turbos-featured-181455.html Reminds me of Ferrari 599... Not a big fan, don't like the new look actually.
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    Another MC Stradale to be flipped

    It looks like the car bought on themarket auction site is being flipped ... http://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202201111237145?atmobcid=soc3 I think it is the same car, I doubt there is another one with that mileage. A pretty healthy mark up on the price as well!
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    Eliminating car ownership - seriously?

    I think some of our politicians are on cuckcoo land... https://www.motorious.com/articles/features-3/uk-eliminating-car-ownership/
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    OEM Maserati iPod cable

    Genuine Maserati I-Pod Cable P/N 251221(for Granturismo, quattropotte). You can play music from your phone wirelessly by connecting a wireless receiver to this cable and select AUX to play music from your phone on the car's stereo. looking for £60 including postage.
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    Maserati warranty expiring - my experience

    Good afternoon all. I have not had time to post many, have been too busy rearranging and cancelling my holidays and travel plans lately... Well, one thing that I did take time to do was to prepare for the end of my Maserati warranty for my Stradale, and it was definitely time well spent, and...
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    MC Stradale for 44k? What is wrong with this car?

    https://www.pistonheads.com/buy/listing/10934291 I think it was for sale for 58k initially... something must be seriously wrong with it, now for just 44k.
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    2 Seat MC Stradale on ebay

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Maserati-Granturismo/184672053037 Seems reasonably priced ?
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    Your opinion please - should I accept

    Good evening fellow members of our beloved Granturismo I have already posted this topic in a separate thread. In summary, a well known SOR supercar dealer tried to screw me by understating the sale price of my MC Stradale by £2,000, even when I asked the dealer to see if they could negotiate...
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    Sale or Return experience with a London based company

    Not sure if most of you have had experience with companies offering Sale or Return service, just want to share my own. I thought about using @dickygrace but it was just a little too far to bring the car over so decided to use a company located in London. Well, I am not sure about the forum...
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    Harry’s garage on classic and specialist performance cars after 2030

    Interesting video from Harry’s Garage, always like his presentation style started from when he first presented his Granturismo. couldn’t agree with him more, we actually end up producing more CO2 driving electric cars, whereas the number of miles I do on my classic cars and my Stradale is...
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    The very last production year/month of MC Stradale

    Anyone know when was officially the last MC Stradale manufactured ? I often see many MC auto shift being advertised as MC Stradale, but they were all the “standard” Granturismo with the MC Stradale body kits. so when did the Production of MC Stradale model actually end?
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    Anyone else on this forum has Lotus Esprit ?

    I am officially obsessed with older cars I think ! Bought a 1994 UK spec Toyota Supra back in December last year, and my man math convinced myself to buy a Lotus Esprit S4S (see a few photos attached)... Given the low interest rate environment, uncertain economic outlook, there really is no...
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    MC 20 exhaust sound

    If this is what the MC 20 would sound like, I am a little disappointed, but I guess the Maserati engineers are not magicians... It is probable impossible to make a V6 turbo sounds as good as a NA V8. Does not sound like a Maserati if you ask me...
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    No more V8 for Maserati - is it true?

    Not sure how true this is but read an article that Maserati will no longer be making V8, and Willbe focusing on the V6 turbo engine and electrification of the engine. Even more reason to hold on/buy Granturismo - end of the road naturally aspirated V8. I wonder if the MC20 will sound as good...
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    Help - how do I separate the ashtray from centre console?

    I am trying to wrap the centre console in carbon fibre to match the carbon gear selector. Could some show me how I could separate the ashtray from the centre console ? Are they actually glued together? Do I need to break the bond between the 2 pieces?
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    How to remove the gear surround trim and

    Hi guys, need some help to ensure I don't break anything! How do I remove the centre plastic trim around the gear selector? And could you remove the plastic piece on the seat insert as shown in photo? Looking for something to do, so want to try wrapping mine in carbon and see how it looks
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    Granturismo indoor car cover for sale -sold

    Hi all, I have a Granturismo indoor car cover, being sitting inside the bag for a while after I sold my car. See picture below, come with the bag for it of course. Price is £150. Thanks