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magpie
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:26 pm

this fine specimen of a tech 2 more dr turned up at my place today.....

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the happy owner told me that when new the car was sent back to BMW and had the full m-tech sport package fitted including suspension ...it even has a black headliner /sport seats and map mirror ....he told me that all the paperwork has 325i R on it including the logbook so what does the "R" stand for :?
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:31 pm

Recall mick :)
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:37 pm

Red neck = Brum + sport.

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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:39 pm

on a serious note, I hope you keep it and dispose of the white turd.
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:39 pm

sweep wrote:Recall mick :)
so that's proof that it's all factory fitted ,he has bills for 10k from when it was done
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:42 pm

I recognise the number plate...
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:43 pm

zaust wrote:on a serious note, I hope you keep it and dispose of the white turd.
still smarting after santa pod are we :snigger:
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 6:44 pm

sweep wrote:I recognise the number plate...
it's a name plate ...the car is a 90-G plate
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 7:18 pm

R for replica, perhaps?
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 7:45 pm

Sounds like the Walter Mittyesque rants of a deluded quattroporte custodian. I trust you put him right Mick and told him its a bag on a good day :)
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 8:01 pm

magpie wrote: 325i R on it including the logbook so what does the "R" stand for :?
Rogered,of course! :D
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 8:02 pm

R = RUST.
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 9:44 pm

I'll have the diff. ;)
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 11:47 pm

GB69 wrote:I'll have the diff. ;)
tickled me that :D

vlad has your diff mate he beat you to it...sorry :(

by the time you get your arse in gear and start the reshell i'll have another :D
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 11:57 pm

nice car mick..i like :cool:
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Sun Jul 27, 2014 11:20 am

magpie wrote: vlad has your diff mate he beat you to it...sorry :(

by the time you get your arse in gear and start the reshell i'll have another :D
It'll be another 2 year before his is even on its wheels. Mine will be done for New Years Eve. Then painted afterwards in time for Nissan Torque Show 2015.
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Sun Jul 27, 2014 12:43 pm

GB69 wrote:I'll have the diff. ;)
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Sun Jul 27, 2014 12:52 pm

magpie wrote:
sweep wrote:I recognise the number plate...
it's a name plate ...the car is a 90-G plate
Lol, We never had a fair run. This year it's on.
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Sun Jul 27, 2014 4:03 pm

:D
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