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Old 11-16-2014, 09:33 AM   #10
thstone
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Originally Posted by peterbrown77 View Post
Why can't Porsche find better suppliers? Starters, water pumps, radios....
This is one of the biggest criticisms of the 986/996 - that they were the first Porsche's built to a budget and in doing so, Porsche outsourced most of the components to the lowest priced supplier. As a result, quality and reliability suffered.
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