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dips346
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Sat Oct 06, 2007 8:38 pm

most of you will know my old 2.5 black alpina touring .the time had come to redo it now, as its been parked up for a few years,so here is a few pics


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the famous glass roof

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Sat Oct 06, 2007 8:40 pm

Another Touring :)

So what are the plans?
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Sat Oct 06, 2007 8:46 pm

good luck!! whats the plans?? whens it gonna be finishe?
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you gonna be selling the rear bumper?
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Sat Oct 06, 2007 8:53 pm

Just seen the finished article!!!

Stunning!

Josh, I can only guess it's still on the car.
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Sat Oct 06, 2007 8:59 pm

JoshuaHocking wrote:you gonna be selling the rear bumper?

no the bumper isnt for sale but the car might be
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Sat Oct 06, 2007 9:06 pm

This is the one that was parked at Neil & Sarah's house Dips?

Sarah got quite attached to it iirc? :D
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Sat Oct 06, 2007 9:07 pm

d6dph wrote:This is the one that was parked at Neil & Sarah's house Dips?

Sarah got quite attached to it iirc? :D
it was the very same :D
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Sat Oct 06, 2007 9:08 pm

Look forward to seeing the finished item. Can only imagine it will be tasty.
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Glass sunroof? Whats that all about?
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 1:42 am

bss325i wrote:Glass sunroof? Whats that all about?
its called a rocking horse shit rare bmw item :D
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 1:52 am

maxfield wrote:Just seen the finished article!!!

Stunning!

Josh, I can only guess it's still on the car.
what? so its done now? where the damn pics ! :p
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 1:56 am

CraigG wrote:
maxfield wrote:Just seen the finished article!!!

Stunning!

Josh, I can only guess it's still on the car.
what? so its done now? where the damn pics ! :p
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 9:10 am

pics
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 9:20 am

in time just having issus up loading them
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interior carpet dyed black
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roof and all side pillars in black suede

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Sun Oct 07, 2007 9:37 am

Very nice dips how much did the headling cost looks lieka proper good mod !!!
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Be patient people, it will be worth the wait! :)
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 11:24 am

fowler wrote:Very nice dips how much did the headling cost looks lieka proper good mod !!!
all done by myself,but will use a thicker suede next time as this was very thin to work with
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 11:45 am

oooooh cant wait for the finnished article mate, are you keeping the same colour?
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 3:18 pm

Looking good Dips, any more pic's mate?

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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:02 pm

the seats were re-dyed and consoles as well with a e46 gear knob ,modifyed to fit as the e30 came with a t shape gear knob
and a simple sound set up
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:05 pm

do me a roof then dips i have cash
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what did you use to dye the centre console?
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:08 pm

coming along nicely bruv, loving what you've done with that centre console :cool: :cool:
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:14 pm

whipsey wrote:what did you use to dye the centre console?

Leather Dye
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:17 pm

dips346 wrote:
whipsey wrote:what did you use to dye the centre console?

Leather Dye
same as the seats
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whipsey wrote:
dips346 wrote:
whipsey wrote:what did you use to dye the centre console?

Leather Dye
same as the seats
yes mate
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:19 pm

good i've gotta redye my cabriolet seats cheers dips

are you still interested in these rear cabby panels mate?
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:20 pm

whipsey wrote:good i've gotta redye my cabriolet seats cheers dips

are you still interested in these rear cabby panels mate?
not sure at the mo as that project might not go ahead
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:22 pm

i'll hold them for a bit then ebay them with the horse shoe if you don't want them mate let me know
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Sun Oct 07, 2007 9:10 pm

Dips that looks good geezaa are u going to respray her or are you going to keep the same.

see that you busy all the best in it and good luck and ofcourse hope to see it after it is all is done.

anyway got another 31.8IS comming your way, is that cool?

PM, Call or e-mail me let me knwo some how cheers man.

do take it easy.

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Mon Oct 08, 2007 8:33 am

my mirror "modded"

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and to match the all black dash face

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Mon Oct 08, 2007 8:40 am

look the tits fella well done will have a nose around once its done.
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that mirror looks the tits
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