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- Wed 22 Sep, 2004 20:03
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 27 (Mon): Track Day, Donington, East Midlands
- Replies: 50
- Views: 9828
Knew I should have waited, could have bagged a real bargain
but the money's gotta come first hasn't it.
- Wed 22 Sep, 2004 07:22
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: LOL - Bangle walks into a bar
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1604
Dodgy digital pics
but that must be a TRUE STORY
- Tue 21 Sep, 2004 16:25
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: BMW Apprentice Technician Assessment? Help/advice
- Replies: 243
- Views: 47648
Congrats Adam
Great news, so pleased for you.
Really looking forwards to reading your reports.
When do you start?
Really looking forwards to reading your reports.
When do you start?
- Mon 20 Sep, 2004 20:41
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: BMW Apprentice Technician Assessment? Help/advice
- Replies: 243
- Views: 47648
Really hope you get it Adam
Fingers crossed again
Keep us posted.
Keep us posted.
- Sun 19 Sep, 2004 19:15
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: More Zeberdies
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1078
Hi & Welcome to Z'ing
hope we all get a bit of a late summer before winter sets in - and on the cruises later this year.
- Sat 18 Sep, 2004 16:54
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Eating humble pie over Traction Control...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3233
Bad news but
at least you're ok.
Cars easily mended, pride takes a little longer.
Cars easily mended, pride takes a little longer.
- Fri 17 Sep, 2004 16:23
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Stu and Sylv are in Total BMW.. Supercharged Zee
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1145
Bit slow today John
This topic's been around for a while :lol: Thanks for the comments, but 'cos we use the car on the roads for lots of other fun stuff, we don't want a roller skate - we'd have got a caterham/westfield for that. To be honest, the car wasn't right at Croft anyway as the dealer :dunce: had left the hair...
- Thu 16 Sep, 2004 19:02
- Forum: Site Announcements and Feedback
- Topic: Zroadster.net stickers - anyone interested???
- Replies: 66
- Views: 15827
Maybe
but what prices/how many do you need to get?
I'd prefer something small-ish and fairly discrete - for the 3 cars.
I'd prefer something small-ish and fairly discrete - for the 3 cars.
- Wed 15 Sep, 2004 20:57
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 27 (Mon): Track Day, Donington, East Midlands
- Replies: 50
- Views: 9828
Bad timing Bryn
I just booked this afternoon Wish I'd have known, I could have taken your place (at a reasonable discount ).
We'll show you the pics
We'll show you the pics
- Wed 15 Sep, 2004 11:25
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Oooh I had a ride in muffles 2.8....
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1714
- Wed 15 Sep, 2004 07:30
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Midland Drive and Dine
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6347
Phil - Thanks again
great route & superb food :D Also nice to see old and new faces again, but JR's going to have to tell the missus about the car's handling changes :shock: The Exige is gorgeous, but we thought it had broken down when we saw it crawling up the M5 :twisted: RUNNING IN - DON'T YOU JUST LOVE IT?
- Tue 14 Sep, 2004 11:45
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rutted Toad 04 - Thanks
- Replies: 39
- Views: 41240
Suspension travel
Like this?
Anyone got any front wheelarch liners?
Anyone got any front wheelarch liners?
- Tue 14 Sep, 2004 10:05
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rutted Toad 04 - Thanks
- Replies: 39
- Views: 41240
Ace pics John
Cheers
- Mon 13 Sep, 2004 20:36
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 26: Bunch of Hunts III: Norfolk and good
- Replies: 57
- Views: 10890
Can't make it Spokey
Sorry, next time?
- Mon 13 Sep, 2004 11:38
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Total BMW - Supercharged Z3 on cover
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3098
- Sun 12 Sep, 2004 18:42
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rutted Toad 04 - Thanks
- Replies: 39
- Views: 41240
Few more pics
for your amusement.
- Sun 12 Sep, 2004 12:27
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Some pix from Gaydon 2004
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2819
- Sat 11 Sep, 2004 16:49
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Total BMW - Supercharged Z3 on cover
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3098
West of Hull ......
but not as far as Howden? You're on my doorstep! Steve - where are you hiding yourself? PM me and I'll let you know all about the 330 bhp you can get from your car if it's a 3.0 Z4. I'd recommend the conversion to anyone and your car will be better in the twisties than a Z3 too! You missed a belter ...
- Sat 11 Sep, 2004 09:50
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Midland Drive and Dine
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6347
Tuesday &
Track Day Hero
- Fri 10 Sep, 2004 21:54
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Midland Drive and Dine
- Replies: 31
- Views: 6347
Hopefully
we'll be there to in the TDH.
Spoke to JC as well. I think he's interested in bringing his new chariot along
Spoke to JC as well. I think he's interested in bringing his new chariot along
- Fri 10 Sep, 2004 21:52
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Saw your car, ZMURF ...
- Replies: 58
- Views: 6586
Si - Congrats, good choice
and I know that the car's a good one and very capable, enjoy what we have left of the summer :shock: Strange how the brakes need some attention :roll: Wonder how that happened :mrgreen: Careful opening the various crevices in 'AFKZ' as various artifacts from around the UK, ney world may still be sec...
- Fri 10 Sep, 2004 21:45
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Total BMW - Supercharged Z3 on cover
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3098
Article
I was very please to read it this morning too. Kind words all, many thanks. Many congratulations to Sylv, it's only taken how may years of obsessive posting to get her to realise that it's only ZRoadster.net for me, none of this porn stuff, when I can get quality mags with beatiful models on the cov...
- Thu 09 Sep, 2004 16:43
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: oh my god i've just bought a Z3..
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4782
Blown away ....
Best thing to do with a 2.8 Qbass
Hope you have years of fun with it, but don't forget to try some of those lovely twisties too.
Hope you have years of fun with it, but don't forget to try some of those lovely twisties too.
- Thu 09 Sep, 2004 11:57
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 27 (Mon): Track Day, Donington, East Midlands
- Replies: 50
- Views: 9828
Currently
So what does that mean?
- Thu 09 Sep, 2004 11:56
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: //M 1/4 mile times
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2322
He's right
I've done 1/4 mile in 14.2 in my 2.8 supercharged car with the roof down (so the terminal speed was <100 due to drag). I reckon it'd crack 14, but a sub 13 car is very quick. I was beating lots of standard R33's, Evo's, Scoobies and the only stuff that was quicker in the 'Super Touring' group (modde...
- Wed 08 Sep, 2004 20:27
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Raced a Lambo!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4380
PT Cruiser CRD Touring - WOW
Maroon car with blacked out windows went passed me on the M18 today and nearly took the paint off the car it was going that fast.
Surj is right, don't even try it with one of those babies
Surj is right, don't even try it with one of those babies
- Wed 08 Sep, 2004 20:22
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Come On Poland!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1188
Unlucky Steve
1-2
- Wed 08 Sep, 2004 20:17
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 27 (Mon): Track Day, Donington, East Midlands
- Replies: 50
- Views: 9828
TVR Quality - OT
A 20 something year old Russian has bought TVR and has immediately started a 'quality' initiative, which will result in price rises (not for current orders), but should result in a lot more happy TVR owners. I'll be taking the day off to come down to Donnington to offer morale support to all who may...
- Wed 08 Sep, 2004 20:12
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Bizzarre cause of faltering power !
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2724
Good News
Pleased for you.
- Wed 08 Sep, 2004 11:46
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Really Need your HELP!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2673
Dealer reputation
Chris
Please name the dealer as I work inSheffield and I don't want to take any of my cars to this dealer if the service is as you describe.
PM me if you don't want to post their name.
Good luck.
Please name the dealer as I work inSheffield and I don't want to take any of my cars to this dealer if the service is as you describe.
PM me if you don't want to post their name.
Good luck.
- Tue 07 Sep, 2004 12:13
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Raced a Lambo!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4380
Wooooaaaa
Surj, there's got to be a limit surelySurj wrote:There must be countless Rovers & PT Cruisers around where I live............... overtook a 911 on the M11...
- Mon 06 Sep, 2004 19:16
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Raced a Lambo!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4380
Figures
Robby Not trying to flame you at all, just making an observation. :wink: Basically all I'm saying is there's more to driving than the 'facts & figures' of it to me. Seemed to me that you were indicating the contrary - 'only 1 reason he didn't overtake', that suggests our M friend is not a talent...
- Mon 06 Sep, 2004 17:37
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Raced a Lambo!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4380
Car vs driver - slightly OT
Sure every one is very aware that the car is not what can or can't do the driving it's the nut behind the wheel that makes the difference. :dunce: This difference can be from slow to fast or safe to unsafe. BTW, the two sets I give as examples are not mutually exclusive IMHO, you can be a fast &...
- Mon 06 Sep, 2004 11:32
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rutted Toad 04 - Thanks
- Replies: 39
- Views: 41240
'Profile'
Bart, I like it.
Nice pics too. Any more?
Nice pics too. Any more?
- Sun 05 Sep, 2004 18:45
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rutted Toad 04 - Thanks
- Replies: 39
- Views: 41240
Rutted Toad 04 - Thanks
Thanks to all those who attended. We had a great laugh with you all and also had a brilliant driving weekend too - again! The guys from Pistonheads certainly said some nice things after Sundays Dawn raid http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?t=121018&f=117&h=0 One final thing, bring y...
- Sun 05 Sep, 2004 18:37
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: BMW Training--The Future ????????
- Replies: 1
- Views: 701
If I were being cynical
I'd say BMW wants to increase revenue by charging franchised dealers to train the technicians. They can then allocate loads of overheads to the cost of training provided too.
We'll see what the PR machine says eh?
We'll see what the PR machine says eh?
- Sun 05 Sep, 2004 17:01
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Raced a Lambo!
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4380
He was probably just playing
If you let him passed then keep up I'd be well impressed. And you'd get that V10 soundtrack too - double bonus
- Sun 05 Sep, 2004 16:58
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Be Afraid.....Be VERY Afraid
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1694
Let us know
How long it takes before it's in the body shop Rob?
- Fri 03 Sep, 2004 22:04
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Eagle F1 vs SO3's
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4040
Cheers Chris
I knew this and couldn't be ar$ed to respond.
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 20:34
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: BMW Apprentice Technician Assessment? Help/advice
- Replies: 243
- Views: 47648
Fingers crossed Adam
Good Luck.
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 14:20
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: No one wants our Z's anymore?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2702
Good
Now the insurance should go down
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 14:18
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 4-5: Rutted Toad 04 (Yorks)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18255
Attedndees for Rutted Toad 04
Stu & Sylv
Bryn & Mel
Giles & Larri
Bart & Sarah
John & Rachel
Simon & Jane
Lorraine & Allen
Mark & Francesca
JR (?)
Delboy (?)
Jaycee's wife Janet (?)
Spokey (?)
John Miller (?)
Small, but elite
Bryn & Mel
Giles & Larri
Bart & Sarah
John & Rachel
Simon & Jane
Lorraine & Allen
Mark & Francesca
JR (?)
Delboy (?)
Jaycee's wife Janet (?)
Spokey (?)
John Miller (?)
Small, but elite
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 12:52
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 4-5: Rutted Toad 04 (Yorks)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18255
Rutted Toad Timings
Just a reminder for all planning to attend & join the fun; Saturday meet about 10 am M180 services (Doncaster North) for departure 10.30. North bank back roads to, Lunch at the Humber Bridge Country Park about 12.30 (selections still required please). Then over the bridge to the south bank for s...
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 12:43
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 4-5: Rutted Toad 04 (Yorks)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18255
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 08:39
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: News from Spartanburg
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9324
You finally decided to go then Tim
Enjoy the trip and thanks for the report. Look forwards to more.
PS ask what bits they've got left at the factory - could we get them to organise a yard sale?
PS ask what bits they've got left at the factory - could we get them to organise a yard sale?
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 08:32
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 4-5: Rutted Toad 04 (Yorks)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18255
Safe journey John & Rach
Give us a bell en route.
- Thu 02 Sep, 2004 08:22
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Hypnosis for the boys
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1720
Woohaha
Similar to the real thing but best of all she does it when you want of for how long too!
- Tue 31 Aug, 2004 13:49
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 4-5: Rutted Toad 04 (Yorks)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18255
Sat am about 10.30 and yes
M180 services is the Satruday meet point.
Recceing some of the routes later today.
Just gotta do some more DIY 1st
Recceing some of the routes later today.
Just gotta do some more DIY 1st
- Mon 30 Aug, 2004 13:54
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 4-5: Rutted Toad 04 (Yorks)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18255
Bit too far to make it Jeff
as we're right up in North Yorks for lunch and there will be people wanting to get off home Sunday evening.
- Fri 27 Aug, 2004 16:47
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Sep 4-5: Rutted Toad 04 (Yorks)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18255
My poor nails
are all cracked.