Alpina Sightings (aka. Spotted and Busted) - ARCHIVE

It's got so popular I thought it deserved it's own section.... Share your sightings and Photos of ALPINAs and not quite ALPINAs<br/>
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Spotted B3 S at Le Mans !

Post by neil » Tue Jun 28, 2005 12:20 pm

Spotted by member JayList at Le Mans on Saturday....

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Any ideas who it could be ? ;)

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Post by Charles » Tue Jun 28, 2005 12:58 pm

I can confirm that I was there :D

Fame at last
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Post by neil » Tue Jun 28, 2005 7:01 pm

B10 V8 reg: 4*F - local one see it a lot around lunchtime

Grey B3 convertible tonight c. 5pm near ladybay retail park

Thanks

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Post by JayList » Sat Jul 02, 2005 11:48 am

Charles wrote:I can confirm that I was there :D

Fame at last
Clean as well. Actually one of the rarest cars at Le Mans.

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Post by Charles » Mon Jul 04, 2005 4:10 pm

It's an Alpina thing :D
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Post by neil » Tue Jul 05, 2005 12:32 pm

Sighting and Meeting !

Met the owner of the ALPINA green B10 V8 that Sytner was selling recently.

The new owner is William and the car was spotted near Nottingham

Hopefully he will visit us soon

Neil

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Post by JayList » Sat Jul 09, 2005 11:25 pm

Oxford Green B 3.3 Touring. Pah two a penny Charles. :wink:

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Seen on auctionview, going on sale monday 11th July. IF it wasn't at brigehouse in Yorkshire I'd buy it.

Also at the same auction
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a 2002 B10 V8 finance reposession. A great buy but again in Yorkshire.

Fancy the tourer Neil?

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Post by Charles » Mon Jul 11, 2005 8:29 pm

But that's only a B3 - the "S" is the rare bit :D
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Post by JayList » Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:24 pm

Charles wrote:But that's only a B3 - the "S" is the rare bit :D
I stand corrected. Even rarer tham hens teeth then.

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Post by neil » Sun Jul 17, 2005 11:36 pm

Silver B3 3.3 FN51 *** this morning near Ladybay Bridge Retail Park, Nottingham c. 10.15 this morning

Black B10 V8 - Near Nottingham train station c. 5 o'clock tonight

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not spotted , as such. No pics yet.

Post by JayList » Mon Jul 18, 2005 11:12 am

BMW ALPINA 3.3 B10 SWITCH-TRONIC, 4 Doors, Saloon, Petrol, Semi-Automatic, Registered 14-05-2001
To be auctioned at Bridgwater on 02-08-2005

Registration Y336LRA
Registered 14-05-2001
Colour BLUE
Mileage 45,432
Equipment
Location Bridgwater

Why are all decent cars at Bridgewater.

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Post by Gimlet » Fri Jul 22, 2005 2:11 pm

Metallic Purple B10 on the M5 South around Juncton 8 this morning at around 1045hrs. I did not wave as I passed as I was in the Volvo.

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Post by neil » Tue Jul 26, 2005 12:56 pm

Spotted a new member to the Register !


Driving back home on Sunday and Saw David's newly registered B10 V8 Touring....

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bit of a coincidence

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Post by neil » Thu Aug 04, 2005 11:55 pm

couple of sightings this week (can't remember specific times - I've been ill !)

B10 ALP - Black B10 3.3 Saloon

Estoril blue B3 convertible

ALPINA Green B10 V8

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Post by alpina46 » Fri Aug 05, 2005 7:52 pm

E28 B9 3.5 and E28 B10 3.5 at the coach house inn mallory park, on wed 3rd aug both regulars of bmw meet, held first wed of every month.
M2
520d F11 M Sport Touring
B10 V8 #240
Mini Cooper S convertible
220d M Sport convertible
MGB GT
MG Midget
520d F11 M Sport Touring (sold)
118d F20 M Sport(sold)
118d E87 M Sport(sold)
John Cooper Works (sold)
D3 Touring #183(sold)
M3 3.0 E36 (sold)
523 E39 (sold)
520 E34 Touring (sold)
318IS E36 (sold)

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