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- Fri May 08, 2009 2:46 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Epic M3 detail
- Replies: 51
- Views: 2564
Re: Epic M3 detail
Professional detailing is an art in itself and the Pro's can tell you it's bloody hard work and time consuming which is why it's quite expensive. My sport has taken me years of loving care to get it where it is. I don't do this as a business, although I should! I do it as a pass time. The key thing ...
- Fri May 08, 2009 2:33 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Epic M3 detail
- Replies: 51
- Views: 2564
Re: Epic M3 detail
Scalpel please Nurse....Morat wrote:Hubble will know... try a PM.sweep wrote:Does anybody in yorkshire do this?
Infact, judging by the state of his sport you'd do well just to hire him to do it. You couldn't just eat of his bonnet, you could perform surgery on it.
- Wed May 06, 2009 10:04 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Epic M3 detail
- Replies: 51
- Views: 2564
Re: Epic M3 detail
Why?? because we chose to keep our cars clean rather than spin circles in a car park like some people do?SUMPCRACKER wrote:There are some sad mofo's on that site, there is on with a new nuremburg Astra, he is a bit special.
This one was worth the effort though, not ott.
- Sat Apr 18, 2009 6:33 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Jay Kay,Daily Star,E30
- Replies: 10
- Views: 603
Re: Jay Kay,Daily Star,E30
Maybe? of course it is!nickso wrote:maybe its the replacement for the enzo.
- Mon Apr 13, 2009 2:33 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: another Alpina C2 bites the dust
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1105
Re: another Alpina C2 bites the dust
That was the on fore sale on pistonheads a few months ago that every said was a fake so much so that the seller dropped his price and said in the ad that it was a fake cause it didnt have two vin numbers! The MUG! Anyone who knows anything about E30 Alpina should know that ALL Sytner converted RHD ...
- Sun Apr 05, 2009 3:57 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Whats the difference between a 325i and a 325i SPORT??
- Replies: 96
- Views: 4400
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These threads really entertain me.
- Sun Apr 05, 2009 3:24 pm
- Forum: Care and Detailing
- Topic: BMW Cleaning Products
- Replies: 20
- Views: 809
Re: BMW Cleaning Products
Nice work Alex
Keep up the good work. 
- Fri Apr 03, 2009 6:08 pm
- Forum: Care and Detailing
- Topic: Auto Glym HD Wax
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1247
Re: Auto Glym HD Wax
Bought this stuff the other day and the results are amazing! Not cheap at £40, but it should last for a couple of years and the pack includes 2 applicator sponges (pre-moistened - nice touch!) and a very nice buffing cloth. Anyone else toyed with the idea of purchasing this? Ali. dependent on the v...
- Fri Apr 03, 2009 4:39 pm
- Forum: Care and Detailing
- Topic: Auto Glym HD Wax
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1247
Re: Auto Glym HD Wax
Bought this stuff the other day and the results are amazing! Not cheap at £40, but it should last for a couple of years and the pack includes 2 applicator sponges (pre-moistened - nice touch!) and a very nice buffing cloth. Anyone else toyed with the idea of purchasing this? Ali. dependent on the v...
- Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:23 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
- Replies: 19
- Views: 897
Re: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
de-commissioning the sport for shows and nice days now then winkeye mini looks great, wish i could detail like you :cry: Cheers Alex. Yeah. Sunny days and shows now. Too nice to be driving it everyday. As for the detailing, just something I enjoy doing. You get better with age lol :D You get 45mpg ...
- Mon Mar 30, 2009 1:20 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
- Replies: 19
- Views: 897
Re: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
Cheers Imys. I do miss driving the Sport TBH, but there you go. I take it out every couple of weeks to stretch her legs :wink: Lol thats the case with me aswell now. The cab rests in the garage and I use the mini as the daily. (Its the classic one though) You certainly know the difference between a...
- Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:50 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
- Replies: 19
- Views: 897
Re: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
Cheers Imys. I do miss driving the Sport TBH, but there you go. I take it out every couple of weeks to stretch her legs 
- Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:45 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
- Replies: 19
- Views: 897
Re: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
Yes my new daily. 45mpg. 
- Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:29 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
- Replies: 19
- Views: 897
New addition to the family...Mini Cooper
Picked this little beauty a couple of weeks ago. Mini Cooper Chilli Red, Full leather and all the toys. Must say what a car. Like a go-cart!. I'm not one for corners but this thing handles like it's on rails. Great little car and even better on the MPG too. Seeing as the weather was looking good yes...
- Sun Mar 22, 2009 12:56 pm
- Forum: Other BMW Chat
- Topic: 5 Series E28 fans ?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 605
Re: 5 Series E28 fans ?
+1djk wrote:Eyebrows are always wrong on any car.
- Sat Mar 21, 2009 10:35 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Woohoo New wheels are sorted - test fitted today
- Replies: 94
- Views: 3670
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Hi Dave. So why the change? I hope it wasn't because you were tired of cleaning those spokes? 
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 12:03 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 325i M Sport
- Replies: 56
- Views: 3389
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I came so close to buying a Sierra Cosworth Seems you have good taste my friend ! 8) Managed to get the day off & enjoy the weather - cracked open a bottle of colour magic... LOL :mad: ......i was expecting the word "beer" at the end of that sentence ! LOL so was I! :beer: :beer: Colour Magic lol :...
- Thu Mar 19, 2009 11:47 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Check it out and vote!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 361
Re: Check it out and vote!
PHRASESNaylord wrote:Gallery *
make haste dated hurry; hasten : I make haste to seal this.
more haste, less speed proverb you make better progress with a task if you don't try to do it too quickly...
ORIGIN Middle English : from Old French haste (noun), haster (verb), of Germanic origin.
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 1:13 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 325i M Sport
- Replies: 56
- Views: 3389
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I agree Bob, Nice contrast. 
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 1:01 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: My E30 325i M Sport
- Replies: 56
- Views: 3389
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More great pics there. Well done.
I'm surprised you have any paint left after polishing it that many times

I'm surprised you have any paint left after polishing it that many times
- Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:09 pm
- Forum: In Car Entertainment
- Topic: protecting paint under door pods?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 501
Re: protecting paint under door pods?
Evening Alyman. I simply washed down any previous muck and grease under the kit and applied a coat of waxoil to the panlels. Loving the photo by the way! 
- Sat Mar 14, 2009 8:43 am
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: J-boy's 1987 BMW 325i Tech 1 Sport - New Pics 13/03/09 Pg 2
- Replies: 42
- Views: 2351
Re: 1987 BMW 325i Tech 1 Sport - Rust Hunting 15/10/08
Hats off!. Very nice car there and rare in that condition. 
- Fri Mar 13, 2009 12:14 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: M-tech1 sport owners!
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1129
Re: M-tech1 sport owners!
I should be able to buff that out with a little elbow grease


- Thu Mar 12, 2009 4:01 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: the e30 holy grail
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2330
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Yes Agree. Love these toorobbo86 wrote:320is for me
- Thu Mar 12, 2009 3:16 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: the e30 holy grail
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2330
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Spotted two E30's in Railway station car park yesterday. In there, there was your usual E90, Merc's and other posh cars, but what caught my eye first the trusty E30! Brilliant!
LONG LIVE THE E30!

LONG LIVE THE E30!
- Thu Mar 12, 2009 2:57 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: the e30 holy grail
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2330
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I'm not being biased here but for me it has to be the Tech 2 Sports. No other car has had such an impact on me these cars. The kit is smooth with no jagged edges, the BBS rims look perfectly suited to the car and it sits just right. The lines are timeless in my opinion. Don't get me wrong, I love th...
- Tue Mar 10, 2009 5:02 pm
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Rik178m - Negative Feedback
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1038
Re: Rik178m
Well you have to give him credit for being honest about it.Rik178m wrote:I sent you a Pm about it and yes it was from me. I realise I have been a tit about it and I am very sorry. Should have pulled my finger out.
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 7:59 pm
- Forum: Members' E30s
- Topic: Oakeys Tech1 Sport
- Replies: 84
- Views: 4049
Re: Oakeys Tech1 Sport
Ohhh get you..very nice Oakey if I may way so. 
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 4:10 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Cosworth powered E30 on piston heads,9K
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2045
Re: Cosworth powered E30 on piston heads,9K
You win the 'Worlds smallest Avatar' award LOL.cecotto_singh wrote:wish it was bigger!hubble wrote:Off topic - but I need my hubble telescope to see your avatar Mr Singhcecotto_singh wrote: was thinking the same.
mines gotta be worth 15k if that piece of turd sells for 9k
I wouldn't have bothered
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 4:01 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Whats your most expensive mistake ?? E30 wise.
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3839
Re: Whats your most expensive mistake ?? E30 wise.
Mine was leaving the handbrake off my Fiat 127 which then mounted the kerb and went head-on into a tree.
It wasn't so much the car I was bothered about, but the embarrassment of my girlfriend watching at the front door...whilst her friend said ''Isn't that you car rolling down the hill''....

It wasn't so much the car I was bothered about, but the embarrassment of my girlfriend watching at the front door...whilst her friend said ''Isn't that you car rolling down the hill''....
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 3:53 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Whats your most expensive mistake ?? E30 wise.
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3839
Re: Whats your most expensive mistake ?? E30 wise.
Letting my wife take the car only to bring it back with 2 badly scuffed Alpinas :cry: and a badly scrapped front m-tec2 valance, apparetly "didn't think it would hit the kerb" :cry: I'd have filed for divorce . Scuffing Alpina rims is punishable by death http://gprime.net/board/images/smilies/giljo...
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 3:48 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Whats your most expensive mistake ?? E30 wise.
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3839
Re: Whats your most expensive mistake ?? E30 wise.
poolnoodle wrote:I paid US$550 on eBay for a pair of sports seats...they never turned up![]()
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 3:15 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: Cosworth powered E30 on piston heads,9K
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2045
Re: Cosworth powered E30 on piston heads,9K
Off topic - but I need my hubble telescope to see your avatar Mr Singhcecotto_singh wrote:was thinking the same.fuzzy wrote:if that goes for 9K expect mine to be up for 12K very soon
mines gotta be worth 15k if that piece of turd sells for 9k
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 1:48 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: easy as a sunday morning...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 705
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I sort of got a free one last week! About a month ago I bought a 325 touring (unseen), and, when I collected it, found that it had a removable face radio with the face missing. Called in at my (auto trader) brother in law's on the way home, and he commented on the useless half radio as well. Was po...
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 10:38 am
- Forum: Care and Detailing
- Topic: best prodcut to remove swirl marks
- Replies: 3
- Views: 287
Re: best prodcut to remove swirl marks
i am worried about the buffer being a bit aggressive. could the polished you recommend be used by hand? i'm in west midz. The Megs g220 is very safe to use and is not aggressive as some people make out. So long as the pad is well spritzed with lube and there's plenty of polish you'll be fine. Also ...
