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    Couple of 15mm plastic screw covers? - not sure where from

    Free to a good home. Hard plastic (not flexible) - Not sure where they fit on the car. Let me know if you want them. Cheers
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    Never Used Ash Tray Available...

    ....for anyone still smoking, or to put your mints in! Fits in the mug holder section. Any use to anyone? Make me an offer and I can post it to you.
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    Ferrari Daytona SP3

    Would like to see it in the flesh, but these photos are very promising. Sleek, yet very powerful stance.
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    Best place for Air Con diagnosis in Cambridgeshire?

    Went to get the Air Con recharged at Kwik Fit today, but they couldn't as they said there's a leak. Anyone recommend an Air-con specialist in Cambs? Cheers in advance!
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    Fixed a mates car today...

    ...on holiday and a friend has kindly lent me her car. Problem was it wouldn’t start this morning. After a couple of hours fettling I got to root cause and have been able to fix it for her.
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    Reversing camera for a caravan parking

    Anyone recommend a suitable bit of kit? Want to just stick a small camera on the back of my caravan (avoiding drilling) to help when reversing when arrive on site (as the wife cant seem to grasp the difference between left and right when relaying instructions!) Don't want to wire anything up...
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    Goodwood FoS recommended accomodation in the area?

    Off to Goodwood Festival of Speed on Saturday, but thinking of staying over on Friday and/or Saturday. Anyone recommend a suitable B&B or country hotel?
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    GT Rear Tyre recommendation please....

    ...The Pirelli P Zeros have lasted less than 8000 miles (a lot less given that they are almost slicks at the inside!) and I'm not a particularly spirited driver. What do people recommend for longevity?
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    Knew I shouldn't HAVE driven this morning!

    Miserable driving conditions this morning, thought about working from home, but decided to go into the office to see some people. Wish I hadnt. Crawled along A14 because of the spray only to be rear ended by a delivery van within yards from the office! Doesn't look to be too much damage...
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    Removing middle dashboard air vents on my GT

    Anyone advise me and where to 'prise' to get the middle dashboard air vents out? the blades have become detached from the spacer mechanism, so they all 'flop' around like bored teenagers!
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    Car in for MOT & Service - fingers crossed!

    It's my first since buying the car in March. Hoping for the best, expecting the worst!
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    Stumbled across a Maserati dealership in USA...

    ...on a recent work trip. Was in Charlotte NC last week, and my hotel was next to an Import Dealership (Astons, Alfas, Ferraris, Bentley's and Maseratis) Enjoy!
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    Anyone know of an Offside Granturismo Headlight going cheap?

    ...as the nights are now drawing in, I have to bite the bullet and get a new headlight (current one must be cracked, as condensation keeps blowing ballast units). Thought I would check if anyone knew of one going cheap? It's for a 2007 plate, it's chrome inside and a Xenon bulb. Cheers PS...
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    Can new style GT headlights (containing logo 2017+?) be fitted to a 2007 car?

    Does anyone know if the new style GT headlights (containing logo 2017+?), can be fitted to a 2007 car without modification? Looking to get a new offside headlight (discussed on other thread) and have seen a pair of new lights available. Just wondered if they were mechanically and electrically...
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    Warning - Proceed to Dealership....

    ...Airbag failure. Nice drive to Rutland Water, but then this message lights up! Any obvious place to start looking for loose connections?
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    When I reverse, the passenger mirror dips....

    ... but not every time! Seems odd, but if I physically move the passenger mirror down to help me park, then it will do it automatically for the next few times (about 4 or 5). Then stops doing it. Anyone know why?
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    Is rear parking sensors not available a common issue?

    ....and if so, is there a common root cause?
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    Headlight problem on 2007 GranTurismo

    After buying the car 2 months ago with the Offside headlight not working, I though - "not a problem, should be able to sort that myself". How wrong I was! - Initial investigation by garage traced it to the Ballast unit, which I sourced new unit on ebay (£140) plus all the investigation...
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    Petrol filler recess filling up with water....

    ....after a car wash. Hi all, The recess void behind the Petrol flap fills up with water when I wash my 2007 GT. Should it not drain away? Is that a drain hole hiding deep in the corner?