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Monsterlime
345 posts
35 months
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E30M3SE said: Monsterlime said: VCAR? Vehicle Condition Alert Register. Oh. Glad I posted.  Thanks!
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E30M3SE
6,673 posts
65 months
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ferrisbueller said: IIRC CS front rims are half an inch narrower than the CSLs, whereas yours (mine) has CSLs alround
Sytner salesman gave me that spiel, could be wrong? No, you are correct and maybe for the first time ever, a car salesperson was not talking s  t. 
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Zwolf
22,321 posts
75 months
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E30M3SE said: No, you are correct and maybe for the first time ever, a car salesperson was not talking s t. >takes umbrage< Some of us DO know what we're talking about. People conditioned to behave cynically disbelieve us all the same though. 
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Monsterlime
345 posts
35 months
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Zwolf said: Thanks. I decided to do a quick HPI, as Cat D doesn't scare me too much. It is BOTH Cat C and Cat D. Cat D in 2002 and Cat C in 2010. I think I'll avoid!
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L100NYY
26,784 posts
112 months
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wackojacko
8,462 posts
59 months
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L100NYY said: f king awesome.... I will grow the nuts to reliably apply and toy around with oversteer on the public road.
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Zwolf
22,321 posts
75 months
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V8mate said: Output Flange said:  Obviously about £2k overpriced, but have we ever seen picnic tables in the back of an E34? I certainly haven't. Are they the wheels which need the billion pound tyres? No, those ones are the more reasonable 230/55 R390 Dunlop TDs (the first implementaion of what would become RFTs) at around £130-150 per corner rather than the 240/45 R415 Michelin TRX/TRX GTs at £395 per corner. Six cylinder facelifted E34s wore those size tyres as standard (as did E32 750iLs, as pointed out on the radial spoke wheels shown) as here: 
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E30M3SE
6,673 posts
65 months
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Zwolf said: E30M3SE said: No, you are correct and maybe for the first time ever, a car salesperson was not talking s t. >takes umbrage< Some of us DO know what we're talking about. People conditioned to behave cynically disbelieve us all the same though. Apologies, forgot to add the smiley first time round, it was meant in jest. 
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Zwolf
22,321 posts
75 months
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Monsterlime said: It is BOTH Cat C and Cat D. Cat D in 2002 and Cat C in 2010. I think I'll avoid!  Third time lucky? Next is Cat B, so it'll be killed by fire!
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S3_Graham
10,677 posts
68 months
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wackojacko said: L100NYY said: f king awesome.... I will grow the nuts to reliably apply and toy around with oversteer on the public road. Probably best not to actively 'try' oversteer on the public road.
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V8mate
34,934 posts
58 months
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Zwolf said: Monsterlime said: It is BOTH Cat C and Cat D. Cat D in 2002 and Cat C in 2010. I think I'll avoid! Third time lucky? Next is Cat B, so it'll be killed by fire! Or flood. Or pestilence?
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wackojacko
8,462 posts
59 months
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S3_Graham said: wackojacko said: L100NYY said: f king awesome.... I will grow the nuts to reliably apply and toy around with oversteer on the public road. Probably best not to actively 'try' oversteer on the public road. Roundabouts are fine.... I've nailed them in the Mr2, just the whole composure looks awesome around quiet roads etc....
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ferrisbueller
14,693 posts
96 months
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melvster
5,453 posts
54 months
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L100NYY said: Shame it is in Shed condition, i would have to have the niggles sorted out, either way, what a masterpiece, shame BMW's current M cars do not interest me today at all, or probably because i prefer cars from the 80's and 90's.
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John D.
9,554 posts
78 months
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melvster said: L100NYY said: Shame it is in Shed condition, i would have to have the niggles sorted out, either way, what a masterpiece, shame BMW's current M cars do not interest me today at all, or probably because i prefer cars from the 80's and 90's. Shed condition? I think not.
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wackojacko
8,462 posts
59 months
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ferrisbueller said: 
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L100NYY
26,784 posts
112 months
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V8mate
34,934 posts
58 months
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ferrisbueller said: The yellow wheels work (IMO). The yellow hood really doesn't.
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Acquah
181 posts
41 months
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V8mate said: Zwolf said: Monsterlime said: It is BOTH Cat C and Cat D. Cat D in 2002 and Cat C in 2010. I think I'll avoid! Third time lucky? Next is Cat B, so it'll be killed by fire! Or flood. Or pestilence? So what's Cat A then? Nuclear?
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L100NYY
26,784 posts
112 months
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