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Dan318-is
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:12 pm
went to the bmw dealer today to se ehow much 4 side pods would cost so that i could fit my mtec 2 side skirts as i dont have any pods yet
they wanted 460 quid without any fitttings!!
very friendly and helpful but thast nearly 100 quid for one bit of plastic!
had the new m5 there tho

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Jimbob
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:14 pm
Yea bit of a piss take innit mate, I think it's about Ԛ£1200 for the whole kit!
They're either fair priced for bits you want or rip off merchants.
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Dan318-is
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:16 pm
lol they can never seem to get it right
extremely helpful and informative but thats a rip off really
were the hell else can i get em!!
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Simon
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:24 pm
I'm pretty sure someone used to sell an m-tech kit (non genuine) for like Ԛ£800, having seen the quality, Ԛ£1200 for a genuine sounds like a bargain!

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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:28 pm
How does 1600 Pounds sound for a crankshaft? Exactly!


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Dan318-is
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:28 pm
fook me! u get get two or three engines for that price!!"!

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A1BMW325iSport
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:29 pm
yeah i remember getting a quote a couple of years ago, and 460 sounds about right for the pods
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Dan318-is
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:45 pm
its a joke
n e one no were else i can get em?
preferably cheaper
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A1BMW325iSport
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Zayyan
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:53 pm
Told you they would take the piss.....
As Matt says (and as I said

) just wait for the right parts to come along.....
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Geeman
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:55 pm
Drove the M5 today... but it was in 'transport' mode... so only got into 2nd gear... but the speed that thing moves... and the noise... Wow!
I want one!
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Zayyan
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Dan318-is
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 11:08 pm
i wont them now tho

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Zayyan
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 11:11 pm
Good things come to those who wait.....
Seriously, don't waste your money

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Dan318-is
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 11:18 pm

pal i woudl never pay that for 4 pieces of plastic
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Andy325i
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Tue Aug 02, 2005 11:50 pm
Try Simon at C3 BMW (020 877 80808)

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keith52
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Wed Aug 03, 2005 6:11 am
1 x Rear pod for a 2 door Ԛ£56 = vat in my local dealers, clips are really cheap
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Dan318-is
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Wed Aug 03, 2005 1:56 pm
whos teh number given above??
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Bob_S
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Wed Aug 03, 2005 1:57 pm
I've got a plan for ya! find someone who can make a mould of them, buy them mould them then take em back ;) you knows it makes sense