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  1. Twin Turbo

    Coming back to the fold

    Some of you may remember me, I had an e89 2 ltr z4 - and was rather quick - lol since then had M2 - and now cayman gts - which is amazing however I am thinking of getting an e85 Z4m for track and retire the cayman. And use the cayman as an daily. - what mods do you consider are needed in...
  2. Twin Turbo

    First Track day in the M2

    Well I hope some of you enjoy the below video, I reduce my time by over 2 secs, with my first track day in the M2 -and honestly say there are more improvements to be made. It does out preform my Z4 with coilovers - but did not feel as level footed - but there is a massive power difference...
  3. Twin Turbo

    Write Up BMW Show Santa Pod July 8th

    So what are the times, what happened on the dual?
  4. Twin Turbo

    Life after the Mistress

    Well, I have had the new Mistress for 5 months, and I was regretting the decision. I found the M2, ordinary to drive - did not feel special - and quite boring to drive. However, after some recent events, Its found its MOJO. Went on a supercar challenge, in the peak district - driving against...
  5. Twin Turbo

    Interesting Day

    Well had an interesting day, some little old lady, decided to give my rear bumper a kiss and cracked my carbon fiber defuser. And @Mac Romans picked something I had in the garage that I hope he has great use of, anyway we took the new mistress out for a ride, and I think he noticed the new...
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    Farewell Q is leaving the Paddock

    Hi, Well sold the mistress and purchased a new M2, it's a tempory stopgap I think for a couple of years until new Z4 comes out with decent discount. I have to say, this forum has to one of the best groups I have ever joined, and I will very much miss you.
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    Tesla going bust?

    Interesting article's https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1113916_bob-lutz-tesla-is-going-out-of-business http://uk.businessinsider.com/why-gm-bob-lutz-could-be-right-about-tesla-going-bust-2017-11
  8. Twin Turbo

    New Car Decision Making Process

    I am starting to look seriously into a new motor, there is little and no news the new Z4 – so starting to look at plan B. Since there is no movement on house selling, as I wanted to have a drive where I could park my toy car – ideally been a Z4M – and have a sensible daily driver. I am now...
  9. Twin Turbo

    OVER THE F###### MOON

    Well my Z4 has been poorly, and needed a new gearbox, as apparently, I drive quite hard.:whistle: All replaced under BMW warranty. £250 having to payout - lot cheaper than £12,000 for new gearbox.
  10. Twin Turbo

    Help needed regarding paint

    been wanting a different grill, for a while and come to the conclusion I needed to paint them. So painted the three colours fine - and masked them individually so I could pIant the black. As the bmw colours paint were 3 days old so should be hard. So totally gutted after a week efforts - when...
  11. Twin Turbo

    I know its an beetle - but cracking photos

    This is my brothers beetle, as I keep reminding him - however it takes a cracking photo http://carscapes.byethost33.com/#/category_one/image2
  12. Twin Turbo

    Replacement Condenser air conditioning needed - advise needed

    I need to replace my air conditioning,unit but there is an big difference in prices - any of these venders any good? VAN WEZEL Condenser, air conditioning NRF Condenser, air conditioning PRASCO Condenser, air conditioning
  13. Twin Turbo

    New Condenser air conditioning with drier - needed

    I need to replace my condenser, however really confused on pricing the part code up: 64539229021 As prices vary from £65 to £180 for the same part but different manufacturers. EIS Condenser A/C @ £89 Euro car parts Nissens Condenser A/C @ £162 Prasco @ £56 Valeo @ £113 Hella @ £118 Is there...
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    Archived 14th May Autofresh Derby and Nottinghams Premium Car Event

    https://www.facebook.com/events/710619665783275/ Right guys and girls here we go again for 2017!! After the massive success of last year's Autofresh Events we are back at it for 2017! location: Shilo Way, Ilkeston/Awsworth, Nottingham, NG16 2BF (head towards the ilkeston side of shilo way...
  15. Twin Turbo

    Last place at show and shine

    went to my local bmw club ILKESTON Bmw owners club, and we did a new feature of an show and shine. And guess what I got last place. So, car got clayed, polished and waxed - who says you can get reflections a white car
  16. Twin Turbo

    Quick decomontation clean while wife at work

    treated myself to auto finance and did a quick decomontation clean - as time is precious and when the wife away I can play. Used auto Finesse Obliterate to detar the car and then iron out. I am a great believer of LAP - little as possible and also known as lazy arse programme. However these...
  17. Twin Turbo

    Experience from Service

    Well took the mistress for its service, and had victor melgrave moment. I change the oil in my car every 6,000 miles - however the guarge rest the computer. Well BMW - said it was due a service - had to explain what happened - no what the key says is king As I have a service pack - they would...
  18. Twin Turbo

    Thinking of a another Z - help needed

    I had my Z now for 3 years and have 1 yr left on the lease - so starting to looking for the next motor. With the New Z5 been launched next year and the week pound not sure I can justifiy the cost to the wife on getting an Z5 30i or 40i as there be no discounts and expected cost been around...
  19. Twin Turbo

    How to stop a thread....

    I am active in another forum, which has more E89 owners - but there not as kool as you guys. Basically load of pompous snobs lol Over that last 3 yrs constantly getting ridiculed as I dont have a straight Six - anyway. I have leanert a new trick - tried it twice now - and every time kills...
  20. Twin Turbo

    If there is a will there is a way

    Well went to visit a client, and was given a wonderful gift - however had a slight challenge in getting it in the car - but I managed Please take note of my Hat for open top driving
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