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Old 5th April 2023, 07:49 AM
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Default W12 packaging...
...is pretty impressive

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Very symmetrical too. I wonder what the cup holder looking things up top are.
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Old 5th April 2023, 02:34 PM
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Very symmetrical too. I wonder what the cup holder looking things up top are.
First thing I spotted as well. Turns out the W12 has two PCVs valve.
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Very symmetrical too. I wonder what the cup holder looking things up top are.
You'll need at least two coffees while working on it
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Very symmetrical too.
The bank (viewed from the front) seems to be sucking less air?
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