Alpina driver age demographic including Poll

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What is your age category?

18-25
1
1%
26-35
47
28%
36-45
66
40%
46-55
38
23%
56-65
9
5%
66+
4
2%
 
Total votes: 165

ade and liz flint
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Post by ade and liz flint » Mon Oct 11, 2010 10:10 pm

Hmm, problem is whose age to go for - we two fall into different age bands :lol:
Current:
23MY Porsche Macan GTS in Papaya
23MY Cupra Born V3 77kW in Aurora

Previously loved:
ALPINA: E91 B3SBiturbo #127, E92 B3SBiturbo #285, E90 D3Biturbo #097, E85 Roadster S #168 & variety of 'beige' 4 and 6-cyl BMW lumps.
PORSCHE: Macan S, Cayman 981 S, Cayman 981 GTS

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Post by DonFlintoni » Mon Oct 11, 2010 11:07 pm

ade and liz flint wrote:Hmm, problem is whose age to go for - we two fall into different age bands :lol:
Apparently you're only as old as the woman you feel....

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Post by ade and liz flint » Mon Oct 11, 2010 11:14 pm

DonFlintoni wrote:
ade and liz flint wrote:Hmm, problem is whose age to go for - we two fall into different age bands :lol:
Apparently you're only as old as the woman you feel....
Bimey...I'm gonna have to vote again.....but it won't let me! :? :P

Now, will Liz notice I voted in the under 25 bracket!?!
Current:
23MY Porsche Macan GTS in Papaya
23MY Cupra Born V3 77kW in Aurora

Previously loved:
ALPINA: E91 B3SBiturbo #127, E92 B3SBiturbo #285, E90 D3Biturbo #097, E85 Roadster S #168 & variety of 'beige' 4 and 6-cyl BMW lumps.
PORSCHE: Macan S, Cayman 981 S, Cayman 981 GTS

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Post by Geoff » Mon Oct 11, 2010 11:20 pm

DonFlintoni wrote: Apparently you're only as old as the woman you feel....
Mmmmm, that drops me six years then but unfortunately not into a lower age band :roll:
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B10 3.3 (#055) Sold
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Post by ALPB1033 » Tue Oct 12, 2010 4:06 am

When I bought my baby I was forty something. After a few years owning it I grew younger each time I take a drive. I don't know why and sooner or later I'll become a speed hooligan :wink: :D :D :D

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Post by John_C » Tue Oct 12, 2010 9:10 am

Damn, I'm 36 so just squeak into the "late 30s early 40s" category. Too close to 40 - do not want ;)
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Post by Richy_Boy » Tue Oct 12, 2010 10:22 am

Phew, still in the 26-34 catagory for a year or so...

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BMW 335d M Sport Coupe Highline
BMW 123d M Sport Coupe, no DPF, 275bhp and 520nm of torques.

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Post by Scorchio » Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:22 am

Richy_Boy wrote:Phew, still in the 26-34 catagory for a year or so...

Rich
...after which it is time to change your nickname to Richard_Man ;)
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Post by Richy_Boy » Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:37 am

lol ya ennit guv... 4 reel.

(I'm allowed to speak like this as I'm so much younger than you oldies) ;)

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Previous:
BMW 335d M Sport Coupe Highline
BMW 123d M Sport Coupe, no DPF, 275bhp and 520nm of torques.

Historical Alpina B3S Coupe #19 Owner

ade and liz flint
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Post by ade and liz flint » Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:44 am

Richy_Boy wrote:lol ya ennit guv... 4 reel.

(I'm allowed to speak like this as I'm so much younger than you oldies) ;)

Rich
Please don't..... :x

And by the way...one of us is older than you, and one's younger...so go easy here! :lol:
Current:
23MY Porsche Macan GTS in Papaya
23MY Cupra Born V3 77kW in Aurora

Previously loved:
ALPINA: E91 B3SBiturbo #127, E92 B3SBiturbo #285, E90 D3Biturbo #097, E85 Roadster S #168 & variety of 'beige' 4 and 6-cyl BMW lumps.
PORSCHE: Macan S, Cayman 981 S, Cayman 981 GTS

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Post by thomas v8 » Tue Oct 12, 2010 5:42 pm

maybe this is the reason i quoted my wrong age lol, My other half is ten years younger than me lol. Cant beat a New model LMHO :lol: :lol: :lol: :wink: :wink: hopefully she is keeping me young at heart :D
current cars:
E39 528i touring Auto
Come on you GUNNERS

previous Beemers:
E39 Alpina B10 V8 THE BEAST: :auto
Mods. GRuppe M CAI.

E34 520i Touring: Manual.
E39 530i sport:Auto.
E39 M5:Manual.
E39 Alpina B10 V8:Auto.
E46 320i coupe:Auto.
E36 318i se saloon:Manual.
E30 320i coupe:Manual.
E53 4.8is exclusive addition.
E46 325i Manual Touring

ade and liz flint
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Post by ade and liz flint » Tue Oct 12, 2010 6:59 pm

thomas v8 wrote:maybe this is the reason i quoted my wrong age lol, My other half is ten years younger than me lol. Cant beat a New model LMHO :lol: :lol: :lol: :wink: :wink: hopefully she is keeping me young at heart :D
Making you forget how old you are, eh! :lol:
Current:
23MY Porsche Macan GTS in Papaya
23MY Cupra Born V3 77kW in Aurora

Previously loved:
ALPINA: E91 B3SBiturbo #127, E92 B3SBiturbo #285, E90 D3Biturbo #097, E85 Roadster S #168 & variety of 'beige' 4 and 6-cyl BMW lumps.
PORSCHE: Macan S, Cayman 981 S, Cayman 981 GTS

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Post by thomas v8 » Wed Oct 13, 2010 6:31 pm

ade and liz flint wrote:
thomas v8 wrote:maybe this is the reason i quoted my wrong age lol, My other half is ten years younger than me lol. Cant beat a New model LMHO :lol: :lol: :lol: :wink: :wink: hopefully she is keeping me young at heart :D
Making you forget how old you are, eh! :lol:
:lol: :lol: :wink:
current cars:
E39 528i touring Auto
Come on you GUNNERS

previous Beemers:
E39 Alpina B10 V8 THE BEAST: :auto
Mods. GRuppe M CAI.

E34 520i Touring: Manual.
E39 530i sport:Auto.
E39 M5:Manual.
E39 Alpina B10 V8:Auto.
E46 320i coupe:Auto.
E36 318i se saloon:Manual.
E30 320i coupe:Manual.
E53 4.8is exclusive addition.
E46 325i Manual Touring

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Post by Ikule » Wed Oct 13, 2010 11:57 pm

Richy_Boy wrote:lol ya ennit guv... 4 reel.

(I'm allowed to speak like this as I'm so much younger than you oldies) ;)

Rich

:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Post by sherlock » Fri Oct 15, 2010 7:17 pm

I was 35 when I ordered my first Alpina (E46 B3S coupe). I'm now 44, and have driven approx 150,000 kms in the 4 alpinas I owned since then (I still have three).
B3 GT3 (2014) sold 2016
B7 Turbo (1988), sold 2016
B3S biturbo E93 (2010)
B3S E46 coupe (2002) , sold 2008
B10 Bi turbo (1991), sold 2012
B7 turbo E24 (1981) sold 2014 -re bought 2016 !

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