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by Cygnet
Mon Feb 06, 2023 7:16 pm
Forum: General Chit-chat
Topic: OE marked tyres - why?
Replies: 4
Views: 675

Re: OE marked tyres - why?

Very interesting, Grumpyjohn. Thanks for posting.
by Cygnet
Tue Mar 22, 2022 7:29 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: Adventures of the Atlantis Blue - E46 B3 Coupe #136
Replies: 27
Views: 2452

Re: Adventures of the Atlantis Blue - E46 B3 Coupe #136

Great post and a lovely looking car in that colour. As said, Michelin pilot sport are the preferred tyres; on my B3s there was factory sticker on the drivers B-post stating this. Apparently, an easy option for Bluetooth music is to replace the cd changer with a module. Something like this……. https:/...
by Cygnet
Wed Nov 17, 2021 7:27 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: Alpina roundels - definitely NAY
Replies: 26
Views: 2519

Re: Alpina roundels - yay or nay?

Being pedantic, as Alpina don’t produce there own “Alpina” boot and bonnet emblems, they are wrong in saying that any Alpina emblems are counterfeit. They are merely aftermarket accessories and cannot be properly described as counterfeit or fake. You cannot imitate with intention to deceive, somethi...
by Cygnet
Sat Oct 16, 2021 10:50 am
Forum: General Chit-chat
Topic: Another Alpina?!
Replies: 31
Views: 3440

Re: Another Alpina?!

by Cygnet
Wed Oct 06, 2021 11:17 pm
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: B3 S Biturbo
Replies: 3
Views: 637

B3 S Biturbo

by Cygnet
Wed Oct 06, 2021 11:03 pm
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: E39 B10 V8
Replies: 2
Views: 590

E39 B10 V8

by Cygnet
Fri Aug 06, 2021 10:38 pm
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: B10 3.3 at auction
Replies: 1
Views: 665

B10 3.3 at auction

by Cygnet
Fri Jul 30, 2021 9:35 pm
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: E46 B3s convertible #82
Replies: 12
Views: 2068

Re: E46 B3s convertible #82

Sold for £14,300 + buyers premium.


https://www.swva.co.uk/classic-car/bmw- ... ible-2004/
by Cygnet
Fri Jul 30, 2021 10:49 am
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: E46 B3s convertible #82
Replies: 12
Views: 2068

E46 B3s convertible #82

by Cygnet
Sun Jun 27, 2021 10:39 am
Forum: ALPINA - Car Advice / Information
Topic: E10 Fuel
Replies: 24
Views: 4099

Re: E10 Fuel

I only use Esso Synergy Supreme+ which, for most of the country, is currently ethanol free…….

https://www.esso.co.uk/en-gb/fuels/petrol
by Cygnet
Mon Jun 14, 2021 6:21 pm
Forum: ALPINA Car Care / Detailing
Topic: Stone chip on alloy
Replies: 8
Views: 1711

Re: Stone chip on alloy

I find you can get a much neater job if you use a superfine 00000 artist brush instead of the brush that comes with the touch-up.
by Cygnet
Sun May 23, 2021 4:04 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: What did you do in your ALPINA today?
Replies: 2070
Views: 291021

Re: What did you do in your ALPINA today?

It's years since I saw one of those, great result after some poor masking by whoever Sytner used. Cheers Dave If i'm honest id never even seen one before. Glad they existed though- i had visions of me doing something with a small wire wheel on a drill which would have had the potential to need to g...
by Cygnet
Fri Apr 16, 2021 2:42 pm
Forum: ALPINA Spotted / Busted
Topic: Mora E46 B3S
Replies: 11
Views: 1370

Re: Purple E46 B3S

It used to be mine. I think it is in Liverpool now.

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