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tdm34
4,670 posts
79 months
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dazren said: Good luck with that Rob.  Thanks Daz! but I feel it might be the bottle of Cabernet that i've just consumed with a rather wonderful 12oz ribeye that might be egging me on...... 
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dazren
21,744 posts
130 months
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Yum. A skilled wheelman such as yourself is worthy of a proper gearbox. DAZ. 
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Chris Harris
340 posts
22 months
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Gruber said: I'd love to see a copy if you ever get chance to scan it! Anyway... she's all mine! Looks great with the front spoiler in place. Here she is:  Was in mine making time late last night. It just makes me happy. Cherish it, but most of all drive the clackers off it.
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Output Flange
12,246 posts
80 months
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Chris Harris said: Gruber said: I'd love to see a copy if you ever get chance to scan it! Anyway... she's all mine! Looks great with the front spoiler in place. Here she is: Was in mine making time late last night. It just makes me happy. Cherish it, but most of all drive the clackers off it. I've decided - I'm S50-ing mine. Probably straight into a ditch but hey ho
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Cactussed
4,314 posts
82 months
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Top idea. If you get the parts in by 18th, I reckon we can have it up and running by about 4pm...
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Great Pretender
23,722 posts
83 months
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Cactussed said: Top idea. If you get the parts in by 18th, I reckon we can have it up and running by about 4pm... >GP Likes this<
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Zwolf
22,321 posts
75 months
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Output Flange said: I've decided - I'm S50-ing mine.
Probably straight into a ditch but hey ho  Excellent. /MontyBurns
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W00DY
7,848 posts
95 months
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Zwolf
22,321 posts
75 months
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W00DY said: Berlinetta. Manual. No shields. No Challenge rear grille. No red calipers.  Absof  kinglutely gorgeous. A criminally underspecified Ferrari colour.
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Chrisw666
20,826 posts
68 months
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Tips for a happy life number 1,277: If you must go out and drink stupid amounts of beer ensure that when falling over on the way home you don't land in the path of oncoming traffic. I'm now searching for a cheap automatic 
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chris116
506 posts
37 months
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L100NYY
26,777 posts
112 months
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melvster said: And there was this old banger in the car park.  Stunning. Oh. My.
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melvster
5,449 posts
54 months
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L100NYY said: Oh.
My. thought you might like it. My jaw dropped a few inches when i saw it.
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CampDavid
7,700 posts
67 months
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Chrisw666 said: Tips for a happy life number 1,277: If you must go out and drink stupid amounts of beer ensure that when falling over on the way home you don't land in the path of oncoming traffic. I'm now searching for a cheap automatic f k You okay?
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Chrisw666
20,826 posts
68 months
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CampDavid said: f k You okay? I'm fine apart from a pain in my ribs that made me think I was having a heart attack this morning and can't bend my left leg without a lot of swearing. I can cope with the ribs thing but the leg really is going to make driving close to impossible.
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W00DY
7,848 posts
95 months
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chris116 said: Over 4 bags for a car so borked that the owner admits he's going to buy a better one for less cash than it'd cost to fix? Genius.
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Zwolf
22,321 posts
75 months
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W00DY said: chris116 said: Over 4 bags for a car so borked that the owner admits he's going to buy a better one for less cash than it'd cost to fix? Genius. advert said: It has a minor oil leak and is reportedly not possibel to get the EMC light out without a rebuild due to age...
...I can get a newer example for less than the cost of an engine rebuild. So can anyone else then, numbnuts!
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Chrisw666
20,826 posts
68 months
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Zwolf said: W00DY said: chris116 said: Over 4 bags for a car so borked that the owner admits he's going to buy a better one for less cash than it'd cost to fix? Genius. advert said: It has a minor oil leak and is reportedly not possibel to get the EMC light out without a rebuild due to age...
...I can get a newer example for less than the cost of an engine rebuild. So can anyone else then, numbnuts! I'm going to stick my neck on the line here and suggest that the seller of the M5 doesn't work in sales. But if he does work in sales I can see why he can't afford to get the thing fixed.
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W00DY
7,848 posts
95 months
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Chrisw666 said: I'm going to stick my neck on the line here and suggest that the seller of the M5 doesn't work in sales.
Considering how much he's about to sell a broken car for, I'm not sure it's all that bad an approach. I mean how much would a mechanically ok 235k mile M5 make? I'd estimate about £4k, perhaps less.
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Chrisw666
20,826 posts
68 months
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W00DY said: Considering how much he's about to sell a broken car for, I'm not sure it's all that bad an approach.
I mean how much would a mechanically ok 235k mile M5 make? I'd estimate about £4k, perhaps less. I hadn't actually noticed the thing was on an auction, how drunk must the high bidder be?
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