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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 8:10 am

Got the wheels back from the refurbishers,car just needs a wash today as its been in the garage next door and its full of dust...
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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 8:11 am

Looking good pete :cool:
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e30topless said : Proper BMW's have 4 headlights, last of the run was the E30 and E34/E32 anything after that is just complete shite
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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 9:50 am

Lovely rich colour that.
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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 2:54 pm

Diamond cut lips Pete?
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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 3:06 pm

Yes that company is the buisness thanks pal.
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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 5:23 pm

that is one sweet looking e30, more pics please..
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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 5:31 pm

sweep wrote:Got the wheels back from the refurbishers,car just needs a wash today as its been in the garage next door and its full of dust...
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lovely!
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Post Sat Oct 20, 2012 9:31 pm

8) Need to see more pictures on this one mate it looks brilliant!
I'll check with the manager
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Post Sun Oct 21, 2012 12:56 am

they look cack !

you should sell them to Meeee :D
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Post Mon Oct 22, 2012 7:12 pm

Just a few at the yard today.

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Post Fri Oct 26, 2012 7:40 pm

Tech 2 kit-will this fit on with self tapers?
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Post Fri Oct 26, 2012 8:39 pm

sweep wrote:Tech 2 kit-will this fit on with self tapers?
Tiger seal and nails FTW :D
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e30topless said : Proper BMW's have 4 headlights, last of the run was the E30 and E34/E32 anything after that is just complete shite
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Post Fri Oct 26, 2012 8:55 pm

Love these rims! I want some!!
sweep wrote:Tech 2 kit-will this fit on with self tapers?
Yea, just screws straight on. Bit of Tigerseal will help to!
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Post Sun Oct 28, 2012 7:55 pm

sweep wrote:Got the wheels back from the refurbishers,car just needs a wash today as its been in the garage next door and its full of dust...
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Looks absolutely stunning. Is it just the lips you got diamond cut? They look deeper than most BBS's..
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Post Sun Oct 28, 2012 9:44 pm

Loving it.. :cool:
They don't make bm's like this anymore!..They should.
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Post Sat Feb 02, 2013 2:55 pm

Clears or not? :skip: :duck:
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Post Sat Feb 02, 2013 3:16 pm

Love colour of your car pete, and them bbs wheels just set it off, nice work mate
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Post Sat Feb 02, 2013 9:33 pm

Love Calypso almost as much as Henna! Car looks good
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Post Wed Feb 06, 2013 9:37 am

Dan320is wrote:Diamond cut lips Pete?
WHAT A CAR MATE ONE OF THE BEST
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Post Sun Apr 07, 2013 4:45 pm

This will look awesome sat at the side of my dolphin grey motor
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Post Fri May 31, 2013 9:35 pm

Updates coming soon....leather sports seats now fitted......e46 rack to be fitted
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Post Fri May 31, 2013 9:42 pm

can I buy it off you ?
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Post Fri Jun 07, 2013 10:20 pm

Look what arrived today.....
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Post Sat Jun 08, 2013 8:33 am

where did u get model from
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Post Sat Jun 08, 2013 8:58 am

amazon
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Post Sat Jun 08, 2013 5:09 pm

Any more updates on the car mate.
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Post Tue Jun 11, 2013 4:16 pm

Just a quick one of the seats fitted
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Post Fri Jul 12, 2013 7:50 pm

Mot time on monday..
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Post Sat Jul 13, 2013 2:23 pm

Spent some more time today on this-secured the rear anti roll bar to the link arms (thanks to dan the for the bolts/nylock nuts)

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new fuel filter whilst it was up in the air.

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Fitted some numberplates

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And some more bits to be fitted shortly

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Post Sat Jul 13, 2013 2:54 pm

that interior looks mint! :cool:
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Post Tue Jul 16, 2013 9:53 pm

yes mate i have spent a lot of money on them getting them upto scratch.
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Post Wed Jul 17, 2013 6:47 pm

straight through mot today.
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Post Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:27 pm

sweep wrote:straight through mot today.
How good does that feel?!!
Selection of BMW hardtops available, please ask!
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Post Wed Jul 17, 2013 8:03 pm

oh good but its a good one..tenterhooks is for old fords.
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Post Thu Jul 25, 2013 8:58 pm

Now in use...

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