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by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:25 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8
Replies: 160
Views: 3947

Re: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand you're getting way more miles to the gallon :D
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8
Replies: 160
Views: 3947

Re: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8

How's the insurance compared to the M3 Chris :?:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 2:19 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

Well he took time-out to come over to our table & chat to us so he's alright in my book :p

He was there with one of the cast from 'Mrs Brown's Boys' :D
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 2:01 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

I've edited my above post now :roll: :whistle:

Talking of Irish Legends did I tell you that I met Louis Walsh @ 'The Ivy' in Dublin :yeah:

True story Bro :lol:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:55 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

I worked out the Padraig bit all by myself :p

I heard that Padraig is some mythical creature/mechanic that hasn't been seen for centuries :lol:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 11:42 am
Forum: Buying
Topic: WTB R3 rear bumper & front bumper lip
Replies: 16
Views: 204

Re: WTB R3 rear bumper & front bumper lip

Leck3000 wrote:
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:37 pm
Yeah I am half expecting/hoping that nick might pipe up with something. I saw your post of the green colour swap earlier, really has me thinking about a soul red respray.

:arrow: Clicky here

Proof that Silviu's boys can deal with Soul Red no prblem :colors:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

kopite72 wrote:
Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:21 am
If he's wearing Nike's,about three weeks :lol:
I'll have you know I was the fastest 100m sprinter in Primary & Middle school :p

True story Bro :lol:

BTW Happy St Patrick's Day :stpats: :salut:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 17, 2024 7:55 am
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

ChrisHolmes wrote:
Sun Mar 17, 2024 12:03 am
What is your 0-60mph Mark?
4.8 secs :D
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

How very predictable :lol:

No :p
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:07 am
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

It was the Model X :p

He lives locally so I see him fairly often :lol:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:55 am
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

Another trip down to the tip today :p Saw Quentin Willson there in his Tesla...as you do :lol: Anyway after over 12 Months of ownership I thought it was high-time I tried Launch Control :twisted: So had to warm the car up first with a minimum of 6.2 miles continuous driving as per BMW :angel: Pulled...
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:59 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Say hello to my new friend - MX-5 25th Anniversary and other some such MX5 chats and bants!!
Replies: 985
Views: 53544

Re: Say hello to my new friend - MX-5 25th Anniversary and other some such MX5 chats and bants!!

Put enough spacers on & the tyres will be out past the arches :lol:

Send those wheels back & get 19"...the world will then be your oyster with regards to tyres :p

Oh did I mention I finish @ 16:30 this week :?: :lol:

Has Steak Knife Padraig surfaced yet :?:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:46 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Say hello to my new friend - MX-5 25th Anniversary and other some such MX5 chats and bants!!
Replies: 985
Views: 53544

Re: Say hello to my new friend - MX-5 25th Anniversary and other some such MX5 chats and bants!!

Just looking at tyres...as you do :p

I'm hearing good things about Continental Sport Contact 7 8)

Sadly they're not available in the 245/40/17 you're after #-o

It's ok though as I can get them for my car :lol:

Have you ordered anything yet :?:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: Personal Car Projects and Mods
Topic: Harry's GL04 MXU Project Banana!
Replies: 102
Views: 5229

Re: Harry's GL04 MXU Project Banana!

I'd be bringing home carbon tetrachloride by the gallon from work In previous employment (many years ago when I used to get my hands dirty) I had access to mahooooooooosive barrels of Trichloroethylene :twisted: Naaaaaaaaaaaaaasty stuff but a good degreaser nonetheless :lol: Also had the use of ult...
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 10, 2024 9:33 am
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8
Replies: 160
Views: 3947

Re: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8

Who was your passenger Chris :?:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sat Mar 09, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: Personal Car Projects and Mods
Topic: Paul's RX-5
Replies: 1082
Views: 68644

Re: Paul's RX-5

But he is using Carb Cleaner according to the pic :roll:

Just a typo methinks :thumright:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:52 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8
Replies: 160
Views: 3947

Re: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8

Oooooooh...just noticed those cheeky well positioned screw-caps on the number plates :whistle:

Are they just for the track/shows or will you risk them out on the road :p :?:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8
Replies: 160
Views: 3947

Re: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8

Now that's what you call an update 8)
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Thu Mar 07, 2024 1:49 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8
Replies: 160
Views: 3947

Re: My BMW i8 replacing my M3 V8 and R3 RX8

How's life in the fast lane treating you Chris :?:
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:32 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

Still here :lol: https://i.ibb.co/3TP0TDT/20240303-082744.jpg https://i.ibb.co/jZbYhVg/20240303-082800.jpg https://i.ibb.co/zbn0jYz/20240303-082812.jpg https://i.ibb.co/qWYdnBy/20240303-082814.jpg https://i.ibb.co/KFjBkcP/20240303-093856.jpg https://i.ibb.co/znK90nH/20240303-103252.jpg https://i.ibb...
by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:46 am
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

Last Night :inlove:

On the Margaritas :beers: :lol:


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by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Sat Mar 02, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

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by MARKTHOMASBRAND
Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:28 am
Forum: The Other Car..
Topic: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.
Replies: 250
Views: 22575

Re: Mark's Misano M135i xDrive.

Foam Party @ 15:30 today :beers: :bounce: https://i.ibb.co/Lgc0RtT/20240229-161203.jpg https://i.ibb.co/HCZ58Yv/20240229-161210.jpg https://i.ibb.co/rfB6RMm/20240229-161225.jpg https://i.ibb.co/hsHfsPH/20240229-161249.jpg https://i.ibb.co/TK4bnzv/20240229-161306.jpg https://i.ibb.co/PFQNZWH/2024022...

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