The closest thing I could think of to a GT500 on the road today was an AMG GT-R, so I rented one for a week through Turo (Los Angeles). Yes, it was green which looks badass in person. Took it to work, to the beach and most importantly, took it through Angeles Crest.
The DCT was cool but it felt...
@rick shea congrats on the purchase.
They're especially great now that so many guys are putting those red vinyl decals on their grille/deck lid badges.
@rick shea - Lol where did you find that picture? I dont remember posting it anywhere.
$100 for a billet aluminum detail seemed appropriate. Especially going on a car most of us paid $80k+ for
@JR369 a bedazzled R? Really? From the guy with a hopped up corvette on chrome wheels? Is it true the...
Ford Performance didn't launch the GT500 with a DCT for the drivers convenience or to appeal to a 'larger crowd' - They launched the GT500 with a DCT because it performs better and it can take the power.
Why not put it in the 350 then? It wouldn't make sense from a cost perspective and it...
Nobody is 'forcing' anyone. Its interesting how sympathetic we can be when it suits us. The market determines the price. End of story.
Unless the manufacturer is creating artificial demand by withholding inventory, I argue anything but an ADM is unfair!
Lottery system, first come first...
Keeping my R for all the reasons mentioned and for one other. Over production
It reminds me of the scene in Gone in 60 Seconds when Cage is in the Ferrari dealership.
A GT500 makes you a 'self indulgent wiener' but a GT350R makes you a 'connoisseur' :clap::sunglasses:
who am I kidding, I...
$770 for s
Oh hell no. Almost a $ grand to upgrade to 'soft' plastic and fake red stitching? No thanks
I wouldn't tell someone how to spend their $ but thats roughly what I spent to have my console wrapped in real leather.
Besides, that new contrast stitch they added at the base is an...