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Alex
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:24 am

i had hail stones yesterday when i was at my dads (middlewitch, chesire)

was a bit frosty over a66 today mind you but no snow, got the corsa to 100 and stayed there for lyk 10 mins doing 5200rpm winkeye

me and a guy in a 525td were having fun overtaking people he just laughed :roll:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:25 am

north east, darlington
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:27 am

had hail stones yesterday 2, while i was putting the new springs on, not good
ha sounds like fun, i got stuck behind a horse box 2 day for bout 10 min because i couldnt over take, was only doin bout 15mph :mad: in a 50 zone
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:29 am

lol i bet you have more power than me i tryed to overtake someone and a hill came so i had to slow down and go back, i felt :o: :o:

i seem to think its got more power than the 50 bhp it has :mad:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:30 am

Alex wrote:lol i bet you have more power than me i tryed to overtake someone and a hill came so i had to slow down and go back, i felt :o: :o:

i seem to think its got more power than the 50 bhp it has :mad:
LOL! SHAME!
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:33 am

LOL wooops winkeye
my mates got a corsa 1.2 i think (not sure) seems to go alright tho

well i was sort holdin in 3rd getting ready for a spot to go passed but there was bout million cars comming the other way, so i just gave up
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:37 am

Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote:lol i bet you have more power than me i tryed to overtake someone and a hill came so i had to slow down and go back, i felt :o: :o:

i seem to think its got more power than the 50 bhp it has :mad:
LOL! SHAME!
at least i have a car :tongue2: :tongue: :drive:






















well its more like a shopping trolly with an engine :lol:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:37 am

Joe-318i wrote:LOL wooops winkeye
my mates got a corsa 1.2 i think (not sure) seems to go alright tho

well i was sort holdin in 3rd getting ready for a spot to go passed but there was bout million cars comming the other way, so i just gave up
the 1.0 are 10 bhp faster than them if he has the 8v version pre 1997
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:38 am

Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote:lol i bet you have more power than me i tryed to overtake someone and a hill came so i had to slow down and go back, i felt :o: :o:

i seem to think its got more power than the 50 bhp it has :mad:
LOL! SHAME!
at least i have a car :tongue2: :tongue: :drive:






















well its more like a shopping trolly with an engine :lol:
:bla: Ive been offered a car! And its a Pink Mercedes so :tongue:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:39 am

Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:LOL! SHAME!
at least i have a car :tongue2: :tongue: :drive:























well its more like a shopping trolly with an engine :lol:
:bla: Ive been offered a car! And its a Pink Mercedes so :tongue:
:gay:
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Not in E30s any more :(
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:41 am

Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote: at least i have a car :tongue2: :tongue: :drive:























well its more like a shopping trolly with an engine :lol:
:bla: Ive been offered a car! And its a Pink Mercedes so :tongue:
:gay:
What and a corsa isnt! Atleast mine has Hubcaps not trims! LOL!
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:41 am

Did we just do the same thing and make the same mistake Alex? :?

Oh there you go an delete the post, the phenomena will be lost for all of time now.
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Not in E30s any more :(
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GrindCulture wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote: at least i have a car :tongue2: :tongue: :drive:























well its more like a shopping trolly with an engine :lol:
:bla: Ive been offered a car! And its a Pink Mercedes so :tongue:
:gay:
wtf i just typed the same thing and deleted it coz it posted twice

wierd
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GrindCulture wrote:Did we just do the same thing and make the same mistake Alex? :?

Oh there you go an delete the post, the phenomena will be lost for all of time now.
yep :lol:

typed : gay : halfway through
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:43 am

lol pink :gay:

mm not sure witch 1 it is, L reg if that helps
got a pic of it, but not sure if i wanna post it on the zone winkeye lol
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:43 am

:rofl: weird.
Not in E30s any more :(
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:43 am

Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote::bla: Ive been offered a car! And its a Pink Mercedes so :tongue:


:gay:
What and a corsa isnt! Atleast mine has Hubcaps not trims! LOL!
3 spoke alloys actually :wink: that have been refurbished by last owner :chuckle:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:44 am

dont make me get it out :P
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:45 am

Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote:

:gay:
What and a corsa isnt! Atleast mine has Hubcaps not trims! LOL!
3 spoke alloys actually :wink: that have been refurbished by last owner :chuckle:
Oh great the corsas a higher spec! Well does it have a 3 pointed star sitting on a massive CHROME grill at the end of the bonnet
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Oh great the corsas a higher spec! Well does it have a 3 pointed star sitting on a massive CHROME grill at the end of the bonnet
it has a silver lion with a rather attractive font saying vauxhall
































that sounded shit :lol:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:47 am

winkeye
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:47 am

Alex wrote:
Oh great the corsas a higher spec! Well does it have a 3 pointed star sitting on a massive CHROME grill at the end of the bonnet
it has a silver lion with a rather attractive font saying vauxhall
































that sounded shit :lol:
LOL! The Merc wins everytime! winkeye
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:48 am

Still isn't a BMW though, which Alex also owns winkeye
Not in E30s any more :(
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:49 am

not sure if u can beat it winkeye :bmw:
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Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote:
Oh great the corsas a higher spec! Well does it have a 3 pointed star sitting on a massive CHROME grill at the end of the bonnet
it has a silver lion with a rather attractive font saying vauxhall
































that sounded shit :lol:
LOL! The Merc wins everytime! winkeye
yep...






...no BMW does
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GrindCulture wrote:Still isn't a BMW though, which Alex also owns winkeye
I dont even own the Merc or any car so yep he does win! :cry:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:50 am

Ollie_bwoii wrote:
GrindCulture wrote:Still isn't a BMW though, which Alex also owns winkeye
I dont even own the Merc or any car so yep he does win! :cry:
:woohoo:

:D

but would you want something where the battery is the same size as the engine

Image

that air filter is in the bin, we have all been there....





















...well most of us :wink:
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:51 am

Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:
GrindCulture wrote:Still isn't a BMW though, which Alex also owns winkeye
I dont even own the Merc or any car so yep he does win! :cry:
:woohoo:

:D
Yep but have you actually driven the IS yet?
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:51 am

:chuckle:

That chromie in your sig is growing on me a disturbing amount ollie...
Not in E30s any more :(
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:53 am

GrindCulture wrote::chuckle:

That chromie in your sig is growing on me a disturbing amount ollie...
Its nice isnt it! :D
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:53 am

anyway back to the topic

chromies wernt it :mad:

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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:54 am

Whos chromie is that?
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:55 am

Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:
GrindCulture wrote:Still isn't a BMW though, which Alex also owns winkeye
I dont even own the Merc or any car so yep he does win! :cry:
:woohoo:

:D

but would you want something where the battery is the same size as the engine

Image

that air filter is in the bin, we have all been there....





















...well most of us :wink:
eco teck, going green, like it winkeye
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Wed Oct 29, 2008 12:55 am

Ollie_bwoii wrote:
Alex wrote:
Ollie_bwoii wrote:I dont even own the Merc or any car so yep he does win! :cry:
:woohoo:

:D
Yep but have you actually driven the IS yet?
yep 10 miles
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Ollie_bwoii wrote:Whos chromie is that?
i have no idea :mad:

google
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