What does your E30 look like currently?

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gareth
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Sun Dec 20, 2009 10:49 am

sweeeeeet! :cool: you should wire the scarf up so it stays stretched out when you get out, WW1 fighter pilot spoof stylee :D
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Sun Dec 20, 2009 11:29 am

What does your E30 look like currently?

like this :(

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Sun Dec 20, 2009 1:52 pm

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Nice M42 bruv ! :)
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Stop being racist towards my M42
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Sun Dec 20, 2009 4:38 pm

My little beast.. NSF arch needs attention as when im full lock left the tyre decides to put the lip of the arch out!!!!


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Sun Dec 20, 2009 5:12 pm

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Nice M42 bruv ! :)
What a beast, looking forward to seeing this young Theo :cool:
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Sun Dec 20, 2009 6:41 pm

cleaned the moss of now then theo? :D
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Mon Dec 21, 2009 7:19 am

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Mon Dec 21, 2009 8:18 am

Thats what i'm talking about looking good, what colour is that?? with alittle luck i'll be doing the same in feb

also noticed aeriel on the roof is it an amplified version or usual tourer
the ariel is just the standard one that was fitted.also its just the standard coulour, code is 181 diamantschwarz but i used the darker shade.got the s50b30 engine in it and running now so its kind of given me motovation to get it finnished.
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Mon Dec 21, 2009 10:10 am

Heres my M10 powered beast.
Finaly out in the open air again ready to go to my new garage!

Next jobs are: Smoked headlights, sort the exhaust, service, get the engine ready for the carbs to be retuned So they can actually make use of the cam!!!!!

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Tue Dec 22, 2009 4:18 pm

a bit like this but tucked up in a warm garage - hopefully not too dusty!


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Tue Dec 22, 2009 9:48 pm

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CHEAT! winkeye

That was in summer
lol that pic was taken no more than two weeks ago!
apart from bmw centre caps on the wheels its exactly the same as it only had a wash a wax yesterday.

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No more than two weeks ago? and the trees in the background are still in leaf! :roll: looks like this global warming lark is serious :D
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Mon Dec 28, 2009 12:18 am

This is what mines looking like ,well back in the summer :D

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Mon Dec 28, 2009 11:09 am

My cab is tucked up in my lock up hiding away from all the snow and salt
The sport is still buried under a load of snow.
Going to try and unearth it today
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Fri Jan 01, 2010 10:23 am

first pics i've taken of the car for aaaages
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Fri Jan 01, 2010 11:30 am

Just doing a little work :)
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Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:57 pm

That was two days ago, about another four inches of snow on top of that now!!


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Sat Jan 09, 2010 3:32 pm

Here's my M42 Touring covered under fresh snow
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Still a few things to sort, rusty cills and SE skirts back on as well as valance vents to paint and put in.
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Sat Jan 09, 2010 4:56 pm

Here are some snowy pics of my super fast 316i auto :mad:

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Sat Jan 09, 2010 6:11 pm

This is mine:

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I love it. Modifications to the Wheels and Engine coming soon. :D
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Sun Jan 10, 2010 10:45 am

I can proudly say that my e30 is the only shiney looking car in the road :D This is the photo of it yesterday:

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And this is it this morning after a small flutter:
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Sun Jan 10, 2010 10:57 pm

a bit more of the fun slippy stuff today. moved the car off the bsier road into the quieter side road as everyone seems intent on trying to hit it :evil:
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Sun Jan 10, 2010 11:05 pm

This is my Sport, Cabby is in a garage under a cover and on stands.

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Mon Jan 11, 2010 9:26 am

Like this :D

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Mon Jan 11, 2010 12:35 pm

last time I saw the cab... it looked like this...

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Mon Jan 11, 2010 12:58 pm

Sy_325 wrote:last time I saw the cab... it looked like this...

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anymore pics?
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Mon Jan 11, 2010 6:36 pm

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put a small dent in the rear door trying to get it out :(
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Mon Jan 11, 2010 11:57 pm

Here's mine as a WIP:

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This pic is so cool!
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Gotta love a Bobtail,presumably a trusty V8 also :twisted:
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Tue Jan 12, 2010 6:58 pm

this time last year it was like this

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this year it looks like this:

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its parked behind the green micra, 8O i kid you not,

the shadow to the right of it belongs to the touring.

iv started to keep losing it in car parks. :x
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Tue Jan 12, 2010 7:37 pm

First time I've ever posted pics of my car !

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Taken on Sunday, the day I actually finished the repairs from when it was stolen 2 years ago and I signed up to the zone for help and advice.

So thanks to everyone who has helped me save it. It's not the best out there, but I love it ! :D
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Wed Jan 13, 2010 1:59 pm

Here's mine... 8O

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Garage clearout is underway, it'll be rolling again soon...
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Thu Jan 14, 2010 2:58 am

thers my 2 verts at the moment... Image
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