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  1. 197-F1

    Moved on....

    Well I sold my R27 last weekend which I'm sad to see go, but I fancied something a bit more refined this time round so went for an E93. Pick her up tomorrow eve :bounce: Just wanted to thank everyone on here for making it one of the friendliest forums out there and long may it continue...
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    Nimbus 197 - pride park derby

    Spotted a few days ago near pride park derby by my missus and a work colleague. Missus had a go at me as she thought it was me driving like a muppet! .... work colleague realised it wasn't mine as it wasn't an R27!
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    Nimbus R27 shots

    Finally got some pics back from MrBen. Hope u like! Antony
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    Nimbus R27 & GW Twingo Photosoot

    Hi, went for a drive out with MrBen from Twingo133.net and took some photos. These are mine on my point & shoot, but will add Ben's DSLR shots when he sends me them. Apologies for the amount (this is only a few of the hundreds we snapped!) Hope you like! :thumbup1:
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    Mounting Amplifier

    Thought I'd do a bit more on my install today, so here's some pics! Seat backs unzipped, mdf panel slightly larger than amp. Marked out to show where metal frame of seat back is. Holes for cable ties and wire exit points drilled, and mounting board secured to seat back. Holes...
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    Gadget Show Live @ NEC

    Anyone going? Were heading there on Wednesday. Looks like it's gonna be a good show!
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    Thanks Fred!

    On the advice of Brown bear, I paid Fred a visit at BTM performance in Brum to get my new discs, pads & braided hoses fitted. I would thoroughly recommend Fred who was friendly and knowledgeable, and above all looked after my car! I will now be having all my servicing done there, and never go to...
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    Route speaker wire through door harness

    Right, I know a couple of people were interested in how you get your uprated speaker wire through the existing door harness. (especially useful if your amping up new door speakers!) Step 1: Open door, and use fingers to pull locking tab upwards. The connector can then be removed from...
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    Custom Tax Disc Holder

    Many thanks to Ben @ Laser-Grave for what turned up in the post today! My car is getting spoiled this month! lol
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    Opinions on HEL braided colours

    Hi, Ive decided to give my brake set up an overhaul. I have ordered standard brembo disc and pads, and im about to order some HEL braided hoses and some motul fluid. Question is, is what colour to go for! My two options are 'transparent red' or 'carbolook'. Im leaning towards the carbon...
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    Liquid Yellow R27 - Cov

    Saw you today on the A46 in Coventry @ 4.30pm Reg ended in JXB
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    S66 luk

    Black 197 on Coventry road, Birmingham. Nice and shiny!
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    Pics for mikey123

    Heres a few Mikey as requested...not got loads but these give you a flavour! Think thats about it for now.... apologies if you've already seen these! Upcoming plans include full leather/alcantara retrim by Edge Automotive and an audio install comprising...
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    Carpark

    rubbish quick cameraphone pic! Left the office to a near empty carpark to find my car had pulled! They will have good looking offspring! :D
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    any wi-fi experts?!

    I know very little about wi-fi technology ;/ I currently have the following ADSL router: http://www.netgear.co.uk/wireless_adslrouter_dg834g.php Im about to buy a wireless card for my pc and move it upstairs where there is no phone line. I intend to leave the router downstairs as I cant...
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    This holiday I will be mainly........

    Building Lego with my son! Combines my love of star wars with his love of Lego so it's win-win! Just a shame it's 3803 pieces! It's great when you have kids! lol
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    Santa's being tracked!

    Not even Santa can fly under the radar in this modern age! http://www.noradsanta.org/en/index.html Merry Christmas everyone! He's nearly in the UK!! :bounce1:
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    bloomin dealers!

    Just washed my car today for the first time after I had the dealers pick my car up, service it and return it to me. Ive noticed a 6-8 inch long split in my front bumper splitter :@ I know it wasnt me, as I dont park up to any kerbs, both at home and work. I would of heard it crack...
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    free ipad?!

    Not sure if this is a load of bull, but apparently giving 16gb wifi ipads to students? http://www.ipadsforeducation.org.uk/?ref=9402 Antony
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    Brembo Discs

    Quick question.... Are the brembo discs from the brembo shop http://www.nextdaybrakes.com/_p4137784.htm the same as the ones from ktec? http://www.k-tecracing.com/show_product.asp?id=2855&appid=3 I just get worried when things are a lot cheaper?" :tongue_smilie: Also, can people...