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by Bob
Tue May 29, 2018 11:38 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: B3 3.2 Touring #062
Replies: 18
Views: 4949

No definite plans yet, but I think he's intending to keep it off the road for a full mechanical going over and a thorough detailing.
Guess it will then depend what he finds.
by Bob
Tue May 29, 2018 11:19 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: B3 3.2 Touring #062
Replies: 18
Views: 4949

Thanks Hap.
Safe to say he didn't pay anywhere near the original asking price, it ended up within the range that forum experts suggested originally.
Obviously needs some work but he seems happy with his purchase.
by Bob
Tue May 29, 2018 10:57 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: B3 3.2 Touring #062
Replies: 18
Views: 4949

B3 3.2 Touring #062

So, #62 has a new home. Looking a bit grubby after a 200+ mile trip north.

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In truth, she actually belongs to my Dad, but since he's not really one for internet forums, I thought I'd update you with her whereabouts.
by Bob
Sun May 27, 2018 9:45 pm
Forum: Selling my ALPINA
Topic: B3 3.3 E46 saloon number 165 - SOLD
Replies: 29
Views: 10527

At £500 a week, that's some rate of depreciation for a near 20yr old car! :o
by Bob
Sat May 12, 2018 11:06 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: E36 Switch-tronic Operation
Replies: 7
Views: 2227

E24man wrote:Buttons underneath the leather on the back of the wheel.
Thanks :D
by Bob
Sat May 12, 2018 10:36 pm
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: E36 B3 3.2 Touring in Alpina Blue
Replies: 97
Views: 25096

I am not sure how to copy links on my phone. But if you take a look at the Alpina Car Care/Detailing section of the forum Dec 15th 2015 you will see a thread titled "Getting striped up" In that thread you find pictures of what we had done to the interior. It did need some attention when we bought i...
by Bob
Sat May 12, 2018 9:54 pm
Forum: General ALPINA Forum
Topic: E36 Switch-tronic Operation
Replies: 7
Views: 2227

E36 Switch-tronic Operation

So, I realise this is probably a stupid question but please humour me: Was having a chat with my old man today and as neither of us have actually driven an E36 Alpina was hoping someone could clarify: How do the switch-tronic steering wheel controls work? Are the arrows on the front of the wheel the...
by Bob
Fri Apr 27, 2018 5:44 pm
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: E36 B3 3.2 Touring in Alpina Blue
Replies: 97
Views: 25096

Sure we'll find out in due course.

#66's interior is a thing of beauty 8) Didn't realise it's whereabouts were know as i couldn't see it listed on the register.
by Bob
Fri Apr 27, 2018 8:42 am
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: E36 B3 3.2 Touring in Alpina Blue
Replies: 97
Views: 25096

Anyone know if this has now sold?

The AT ad has disappeared although it's still on Car & Classic.

I did also find this old link to #66 which appears to have been for sale back in 2015
https://www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/19 ... na-touring
by Bob
Fri Mar 21, 2014 12:34 am
Forum: ALPINAs for sale
Topic: E36 B3 3.2 Convertible
Replies: 19
Views: 5573

Does look nice, but the fact it's been up with that dealer for at least 6mths would concern me a little.