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by bazoff72
Mon Aug 15, 2011 8:02 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: SERVICE REQUIRED OR NOT???
Replies: 6
Views: 3331

ha ha ( H R F S ) Heavy Right Foot Syndrome just incase anybody was wondering,
by the way its booked in tomorrow for a service oil change etc, thanks everyone
by bazoff72
Mon Aug 15, 2011 3:09 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: SERVICE REQUIRED OR NOT???
Replies: 6
Views: 3331

SERVICE REQUIRED OR NOT???

Hi all, as you will see from my profile i purchased my D3 #214 in May 2010 15months ago, bare with me now. :the car has been laid up for the last 6 months(due to a ban, "H R F S") :I also work away from home and have done so for the duration of owning my D3 6 weeks away 3 weeks home so 1 year is equ...
by bazoff72
Mon Feb 28, 2011 11:45 am
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: URGENT SERVICE QUESTION
Replies: 5
Views: 4203

URGENT SERVICE QUESTION

I havea question ! i purchased my D3 last May (2010) which is when it also had its last service and MOT, since May until now it has done 3500 miles , now it would seem that i am getting all kinds of lights showing, "OIL IS LOW " which it isnt because i have dipped it, also a triangle with an ! mark ...
by bazoff72
Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:40 am
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: Dodgy D3???
Replies: 79
Views: 26048

AUDI AND BMW X5

I recently was looking for a bmw x5 for my wife on auto trader and also came across a very cheap one in spain aftersending an email to the owner he sent me back info telling me that he had recently moved to spain and that the car was uk registered but he was having difficulty driving it in spain , "...
by bazoff72
Wed Dec 22, 2010 4:15 am
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: lockable centre cap
Replies: 4
Views: 2724

OK so today i made the journey to Shrewsbury" RYBROOKS" to pick up the centre cap for my 19" alloys, which came with lock n all, .£76.48 was the total cost , PLEASED just doesnt cut it, i have felt like everyone has been looking at me cos i had a centre cap missing ha ha , thanks for your help ALL...
by bazoff72
Wed Dec 01, 2010 2:28 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: lockable centre cap
Replies: 4
Views: 2724

lockable centre cap

Hi all , i went to have a tyre changed yesterday (back drivers side) and the key wouldnt unlock the cap, so after a lot of deliberation i allowed it to be forced off due to the tyre being fit for F1, they managed to get it off but buckled the cap so now i am in need of a replacement so does anybody ...
by bazoff72
Wed Nov 10, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: BMW DIESEL SWIRL FLAPS!!!!!!!
Replies: 25
Views: 13812

THANKS for all of your posts it has helped no end, firstly to understand the problem and secondly peace of mind that my D3 late 2006 model shouldnt have the problem.
thanks again :D
by bazoff72
Tue Nov 09, 2010 6:04 am
Forum: ALPINA Announcements / Stickies
Topic: Alpina driver age demographic including Poll
Replies: 59
Views: 44189

HEY WHERES THE CATAGORY FOR 30ish :roll:
by bazoff72
Tue Nov 09, 2010 5:47 am
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: BMW DIESEL SWIRL FLAPS!!!!!!!
Replies: 25
Views: 13812

BMW DIESEL SWIRL FLAPS!!!!!!!

Ok so im reading October edition of TOTAL BMW magazine when i come across an advertisment at the bottom of page 33 that says " if you drive a DIESEL BMW that was built from 2000 onwards it is imperative that you check these things called SWIRL FLAPS which are located in the inlet manifold, Apparentl...
by bazoff72
Tue Sep 14, 2010 10:41 am
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: DOES ANYBODY KNOW?
Replies: 4
Views: 2435

DOES ANYBODY KNOW?

Hi all, i was wondering if anybody could tell me what i pod it is that i can use in my 06 D3 ? the socket is there in the arm rest but i was wondering if it matters what generation ipod i use?, maybe there is a really simple answer to this but i work offshore and am due home in a couple of days so i...
by bazoff72
Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: ALPINAREGISTER WINDOW STICKER?
Replies: 9
Views: 4273

Thanks for your reply, i actually did it the other way around, i have pm NEIL, but had no reply so i thought i would ask the question out loud, as to speak
I will give it a bit longer then and see what happens thanks again...
by bazoff72
Sun Aug 01, 2010 2:33 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: ALPINAREGISTER WINDOW STICKER?
Replies: 9
Views: 4273

ALPINAREGISTER WINDOW STICKER?

Hi all i was just wondering how long it takes for the official ALPINAREGISTER WINDOW STICKER to be sent out after purchase??? I purchased mine through the site via paypal on the 20th JUNE and still have not received it, i have left messages but to no avail, does anybody out there know how long they ...
by bazoff72
Mon Jul 19, 2010 8:36 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: RATTLE AND SQUEAK
Replies: 12
Views: 4351

rattling and squeaking

Ok first of all THANKS very much for all of your feedback! IT was as most of you said the Centre cap, but i didn`t find this out until i went down to my local garage, and he had taken the wheel off . now the other funny thing was that he said there was a small stone trapped some where in the Brakes!...
by bazoff72
Mon Jul 19, 2010 8:41 am
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: RATTLE AND SQUEAK
Replies: 12
Views: 4351

RATTLE AND SQUEAK

"my D3 #214 OF54ORE" has been making a strange noise since saturday, it seems to be coming from the rear drivers side back wheel! its a squeak and a rattle the car doesn`t have to be in gear and being driven for this noise to appear, as long as the wheels are going round its THERE!, now not being me...
by bazoff72
Thu Jul 08, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: D3 Tax Saga Continues......
Replies: 40
Views: 15275

D3 tax class.

I will be going through the same thing when i get home from next stint offshore, i have been following the saga on here and thought i would get in contact with Jessica at Sytner Nottingham, who said she would apply for an emissions output certificate from ALPINA for me. But she did also explain that...