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Splondike
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Love that Dolomite

Meanest looking one I have ever seen - any more pics ?

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spence_star wrote:its not a BMW if its not a 6 potter

Can i ask why did BMW chose a 4pot for their flagship model?

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 11:19 am
maxfield wrote:320iSE wrote:BMW's flagships have V12s!
Their flagship E30 model?

thats 2 6 pots stuck together
maxfield 325i tech-2 sport in white

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mattG wrote:
thats 2 6 pots stuck together
maxfield 325i tech-2 sport in white

sport evo in black

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 11:40 am
spence_star wrote:its not a BMW if its not a 6 potter

Bit of a daft statement that. The 318is is a proper BMW... E39 M5 anyone

Plenty of decent non 6 cylinder BMWs

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mattG wrote:below 2 litre and four pots is just a girls car

Fancy a race? Might be a bit embarassing for you though.


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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:10 pm
Davenotouring wrote:Andy,
Are you doing the 29th of December?
I'd be up for it!
Christ! Track action between Christmas and New Year! WooHoo!
As much as i'd love too i can't

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:12 pm
Don't think I can anyway Andy.
Must do it soon though!

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:21 pm
Davenotouring wrote:mattG wrote:below 2 litre and four pots is just a girls car

Fancy a race? Might be a bit embarassing for you though.

i'd whip your arse you short butty boy

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:48 pm
mattG wrote:Davenotouring wrote:mattG wrote:below 2 litre and four pots is just a girls car

Fancy a race? Might be a bit embarassing for you though.

i'd whip your arse you short butty boy

I'll have a go too

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:55 pm
mattG wrote:Davenotouring wrote:mattG wrote:below 2 litre and four pots is just a girls car

Fancy a race? Might be a bit embarassing for you though.

i'd whip your arse you short butty boy

Ha hahahahhaa....HAAHAHAH HAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAH.
I do take it you are joking. If not, it was pretty funny.

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mattG wrote:Davenotouring wrote:mattG wrote:below 2 litre and four pots is just a girls car

Fancy a race? Might be a bit embarassing for you though.

i'd whip your arse you short butty boy

Hang on, I can't remember if you've had an engine swap......la la la?
Jon, I'll give it a go mate, providing it's dry.
Name the place + date and I'll be there. Anyone? Anyone at all?

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Davenotouring wrote:mattG wrote:Davenotouring wrote:
Fancy a race? Might be a bit embarassing for you though.

i'd whip your arse you short butty boy

Ha hahahahhaa....HAAHAHAH HAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAH.
I do take it you are joking. If not, it was pretty funny.
thought this was the e30zone fight club thread

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Davenotouring wrote:mattG wrote:Davenotouring wrote:
Fancy a race? Might be a bit embarassing for you though.

i'd whip your arse you short butty boy

Jon, I'll give it a go mate, providing it's dry.
Name the place + date and I'll be there. Anyone? Anyone at all?
Keevil airfield, march time?
1.8 litre with a big turbo strapped on
Dry would probably suit me too!
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no probs butty boy
but it will be my black touring
nice cans

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Jon, sounds good. I'm up for it. Don't care if I'm not quicker! Just a giggle!
matt, what's in your black touring? Some nice cans? I'm up for a peek and grope!

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Davenotouring wrote:Jon, sounds good. I'm up for it. Don't care if I'm not quicker! Just a giggle!
matt, what's in your black touring? Some nice cans? I'm up for a peek and grope!
in the back 11lbs of laugh & t3 also in the back but needs moving to a more suitable position

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Thu Dec 21, 2006 4:29 pm
Hmmmmmm. Won't last all day then! Let's do it!
I'm booked onto the 20th of Jan trackday with
www.motorsportvision.co.uk at Snetterton, anyone care to join me?


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Davenotouring wrote:Hmmmmmm. Won't last all day then! Let's do it!
I'm booked onto the 20th of Jan trackday with
www.motorsportvision.co.uk at Snetterton, anyone care to join me?

love to but dought my turbo will be finished by then, but any more info on
Keevil airfield
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spence_star wrote:its not a BMW if its not a 6 potter

Damn I must sell the M3 then

-in fact no, I'll race you

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Bloody hell, easy on the turbos girls! NA rules. (maybe)

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Davenotouring wrote:Bloody hell, easy on the turbos girls! NA rules. (maybe)
has there ever been a zone track day?
you can hire kevil for £4500 exclusive ecluding instructers, medic & porter loo so get 56 people 80 quid ea. approx

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Tried it before, too many people scared to actually use their cars properly, happy to do donuts to show off, but that's it.


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It didn't go ahead.....

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Hahahahah!
I reckon you 6 pot losers can't drive anyway, you'll all spin with your massive torque!

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I've said name the time/place/bets and I'll be there!!!!
Snetterton 20th - I'm booked
Brands Hatch 27th - Not booked, but I will if anyone wants a challenge
Bedford Autodrome Feb (exact date can't remember) - As above!

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Davenotouring wrote:Tried it before, too many people scared to actually use their cars properly, happy to do donuts to show off, but that's it.

I find that track time is not as bad for a car as donuts.
Andrew