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by Uncle Paul
Fri Mar 25, 2016 4:13 pm
Forum: Regular Meets
Topic: Meet @ Jacks - Sunday 3rd April 2016
Replies: 43
Views: 84271

Re: Meet @ Jacks - Sunday 3rd April 2016

Hi, as I thought I'm a bit too far North as I assume that you will go via Bedford.

If I'm wrong and you take the more northerly route we could meet up at Thrapston - if so let me know.
by Uncle Paul
Tue Mar 22, 2016 8:53 pm
Forum: Regular Meets
Topic: Meet @ Jacks - Sunday 3rd April 2016
Replies: 43
Views: 84271

Re: Meet @ Jacks - Sunday 3rd April 2016

Ben - whereabouts in East Anglia - I'm travelling from Peterborough so may be too far north for meeting up?
by Uncle Paul
Sun Mar 20, 2016 9:04 pm
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 20692

Re: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion

Thank you Lieutenant Dan! I will try not to disappoint :-)
by Uncle Paul
Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:21 pm
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 20692

Re: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion

Let me see if I can get that to work:-

ImageB4PBY2 by Paul Bywater, on Flickr
by Uncle Paul
Sun Mar 20, 2016 12:18 pm
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 20692

Re: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion

Okay Internet boffins - how do I get the photo into the post rather than a link to it?
by Uncle Paul
Sun Mar 20, 2016 12:12 pm
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 20692

Re: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion

As Walter Rohrl reportedly said "Your car has just enough power when you look at it in the morning and are afraid to unlock it" :-)


https://www.flickr.com/gp/131779296@N06/eoM3XM
by Uncle Paul
Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:19 pm
Forum: Readers' Rides
Topic: M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion
Replies: 8
Views: 20692

M235i with Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp total conversion

My M235i has undergone a Birds B2 - 3.5 400bhp conversion since last year's tours. The adaptive suspension has been replaced with fixed tuned Bilstein dampers, eibach springs and H & R antiroll bars. A Quaife mechanical LSD has been fitted and Birds and Quantum have used the car to develop an EC...
by Uncle Paul
Sat Mar 19, 2016 9:51 pm
Forum: 2017
Topic: Alps 2017
Replies: 37
Views: 71102

Re: Alps 2017

1. Pete 2. Dan 3. Arran - F430 4. NeilR - C63 5. Nick - Cayman R (high risk of swapping for something else beforehand) 6. Rich L 7. Mario 8. Ted - Jaguar XKR-S (okay I give in-I need another one... 9. Simon. Go on then 10. Stubox 11. Shewie 12. Waldo 13. F17 GTB (Duncan) - 458 14. Simon - Alfa Romeo...
by Uncle Paul
Sat Mar 19, 2016 9:48 pm
Forum: 2016
Topic: Ireland 2016
Replies: 54
Views: 94259

Re: Ireland 2016

M235i still bears the scars from Scotland :-)