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    2018 Maserati Granturismo revealed at NYSE

    Aftermarket budget yields aftermarket results: https://scontent-sjc2-1.cdninstagram.com/t51.2885-15/e35/19535113_203007660224714_765377753561169920_n.jpg If this update really is just for a single model year runout (won't they just build more and stretch to 2020 depending on demand?), Maserati...
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    2018 Maserati Granturismo revealed at NYSE

    So far not so good: http://www.maserati.com/maserati/international/en/brand/Tales-of-GranTurismo Disappointing to see the stunted awkward front-end from the latest models tacked on to the last of the Pininfarina designs. Looking at the Alfieri concept, it would seem Ramaciotti and Tencone...
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    2018 Maserati Granturismo revealed at NYSE

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kK4TJZpp1Ns At first glance, it appears to have been stripped of its Pininfarina badges, and rightfully so. The clunky graceless front and rear fascia updates continue the recent trend of new Maseratis that look like knockoffs rather than models authentic to the...
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    Exhaust Valve Control Mod (how to)

    Here's a picture of the socket on the vacuum solenoid: http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/Gv0AAOSwhQhY7ASh/s-l1600.jpg I have an old wiring and connector kit pretty much identical to the one Catman posted, but the quick disconnect terminals are all far too large (by almost 2X); I didn't realize...
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    Exhaust Valve Control Mod (how to)

    Thank you guys, 3mm it is. I saw all the updates from Andy's thread- ready access to the vacuum tubing from above in the engine bay clinched it for me, as I didn't want to have to lift the car and remove the under bumper tray (thanks Catman). And I have a mini fuse tap that I'm planning to use...
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    Exhaust Valve Control Mod (how to)

    Paul, thank you for this excellent write-up. I'd been looking into the electronic exhaust control modules from Capristo, FD, and Forza, but after seeing your and Andy's posts, I couldn't resist giving the DIY route a shot. I also prefer this simpler mechanical solution vs. an electronic one-...