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Post Thu Mar 13, 2014 8:49 pm

Received a new subframe today and can't figure out what the part ringed in red is. It's from a cab' if that makes any difference.

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Post Thu Mar 13, 2014 8:56 pm

Engine stabiliser? How does that work? I guess I can bin it as I have an M20?
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Post Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:17 pm

Found on M40s as well. You've obviously never been contaminated by four pot E30s!
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Post Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:59 pm

Brianmoooore wrote:Found on M40s as well. You've obviously never been contaminated by four pot E30s!
Care full Brian, you'll enrage the "baby M3" brigade winkeye
if it's got t*ts or wheels it's bound to be trouble...............prove me wrong.
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Post Thu Mar 13, 2014 11:34 pm

Brianmoooore wrote:You've obviously never been contaminated by four pot E30s!
I ended up owning 2 of the M10, before finally seeing the light and getting my first M20 .... I can never go back now
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Post Thu Mar 13, 2014 11:37 pm

Same here! One test drive of the red touring in my sig., and the M10 went up for sale.
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Post Fri Mar 14, 2014 12:56 am

Brianmoooore wrote:Same here! One test drive of the red touring in my sig., and the M10 went up for sale.
A touring,with an M10? :mad:
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Post Fri Mar 14, 2014 11:09 am

Don't be hating on the 50's tech yo :mad: