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new member saying hello

Post by mattyp » Sat Nov 19, 2011 8:14 pm

new member saying hello to everyone on here
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by x555 » Sat Nov 19, 2011 8:22 pm

Hello and welcome :thumbsup: ..........were you in the old forum as I seem to remember the nane mattyp :scratchhead:
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by Sanj » Sat Nov 19, 2011 8:25 pm

Welcome - which one do you have?
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by Minda » Sat Nov 19, 2011 10:06 pm

Welcome!
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by Goonerdad » Sun Nov 20, 2011 8:08 am

Welcome - what ya got?
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by mattyp » Sun Nov 20, 2011 8:54 am

yes i was in the old forum a few years ago. I did have a 52 plate 3.0 petrol sport with 22s on it. I sold that and bought a e46 m3. Today i am looking at a 4.4 sport. If i buy it i will be after some 20" is wheels or another set of 22s if you know anyone selling a set.
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by mikem » Sun Nov 20, 2011 9:15 am

Raj had a set of 22 schnitzer's for sale.

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Re: new member saying hello

Post by mattyp » Sun Nov 20, 2011 10:32 am

thanks for the tip, not a great fan of those style wheels
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by Goonerdad » Sun Nov 20, 2011 3:49 pm

Did you get the 4.4?
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by X5Sport » Sun Nov 20, 2011 4:01 pm

Welcome :thumbsup: :D

I expect the 4.4 may be a little cheaper to run than the M3. At least the service intervals will be a little further apart.
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by AW8 » Sun Nov 20, 2011 4:33 pm

Welcome again :)
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by mattyp » Sun Nov 20, 2011 7:55 pm

[quote=""Goonerdad""]Did you get the 4.4?[/quote]

No, when i drove the car, the gearbox made a whinning noise in 1st gear, so i left it. Is this normal ?
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Re: new member saying hello

Post by Raj » Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:11 pm

Welcome aboard.

Good luck with your search.

I'm loving my 4.8is.

I do have a set of 22's for sale as mentioned. Check out the pics of the AC's but each to their own I guess.

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