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Old 06-11-2016, 08:43 AM
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Hi Folks!

Just picked up a very low mileage 2014 XFR a few weeks ago and thought I'd post a couple of pics and say hi from Ottawa, Canada! Fantastic car and have already had a few opportunities for some long road trips.

Any other members from around this area - feel free to say hi!


Cheers!




 
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Old 06-11-2016, 03:02 PM
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That's a beauty! Congrats and welcome to the forum!
 
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Old 06-11-2016, 03:38 PM
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Gorgeous toy, I mean car - enjoy!

I have an older one but still love her when she behaves.
 
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Old 06-11-2016, 04:25 PM
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Nice car! Jealous of your 8spd trans.
 
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Old 06-11-2016, 04:35 PM
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Very nice and welcome!
 
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Old 06-11-2016, 07:58 PM
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Looks great!
Looks like pretty much everything has been blacked out, with no chrome left at all.
The only things I can see which are not blacked out are the side vent "Jaguar" bits, but they can be painted or wrapped to complete the job.
 
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Old 06-11-2016, 08:02 PM
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Welcome and enjoy your fabulous car! I love the black wheels.

FWIW, I like the chrome side vent badge and would leave it as is.
 
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Great combo!! I feel like I have seen my twin brother...
 
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Old 06-12-2016, 09:41 PM
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Thanks for the warm welcome all! Much appreciated

OzXFR and sybarite - definitely have me thinking! I'm still debating whether I like the chrome or want it all black.. Depends on the day!

The first real mod I'd like to explore is a new exhaust - she sure is quiet! I also have a BMW 435xi with a sports exhaust and I love the noise... Have been reading through the forums and pondering doing some further exploration into the Mina package..
 
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I forgot - the brake calipers are red, maybe paint them black too!
And the centres of the wheel hubs which appear to be grey.
Both are dead easy to do with a rattle can of gloss black caliper paint.
 
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Old 06-16-2016, 04:09 PM
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When you get tired of it let me know. I want that car next.
 
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