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Post by ocrx8 » Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:32 pm

http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/ ... 4194569175

Looks familiar, sure this was the car that sparked the OEM pipes war last year. I swear they're not ;-)
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Post by mr wilks » Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:34 pm

ocrx8 wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:32 pm http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/ ... 4194569175

Looks familiar, sure this was the car that sparked the OEM pipes war last year. I swear they're not ;-)
Remember it too & i also think they are rogue tips :oops:
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Post by mj2k » Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:35 pm

mr wilks wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:34 pm
ocrx8 wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:32 pm http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/ ... 4194569175

Looks familiar, sure this was the car that sparked the OEM pipes war last year. I swear they're not ;-)
Remember it too & i also think they are rogue tips :oops:
Yup, not OEM :P
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Post by JAD » Fri Apr 21, 2017 5:17 pm

ocrx8 wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:32 pm http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/ ... 4194569175

Looks familiar, sure this was the car that sparked the OEM pipes war last year. I swear they're not ;-)
Damn, that's in Wilmslow, near my old stomping ground. I'll see if I can drop in next time I'm up. Could've gone over Easter :roll:

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Post by JAD » Fri Apr 21, 2017 5:20 pm

Has this one been covered? Looks like a nice combo exterior...

http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/ ... Z4M&page=1

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Post by mj2k » Fri Apr 21, 2017 5:55 pm

That does look great, shame it didn't have the carbon leather dash though.

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Post by mmm-five » Fri Apr 21, 2017 6:13 pm

mj2k wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:35 pmYup, not OEM :P
They're not Rogue boxes (Rogue boxes are a different shape) - maybe standard boxes with aftermarket tips?

Rogue boxes are rounded, like this...
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...not suitcase style like those in the ad...
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Side-by-side, makes them seem almost like polished (or Monkey) tips on standard cans...
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Post by buzyg » Fri Apr 21, 2017 6:16 pm

Silly season again I see. :wink:
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Post by mr wilks » Fri Apr 21, 2017 6:44 pm

mmm-five wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 6:13 pm
mj2k wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:35 pmYup, not OEM :P
They're not Rogue boxes (Rogue boxes are a different shape) - maybe standard boxes with aftermarket tips?

Rogue boxes are rounded, like this...
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...not suitcase style like those in the ad...
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Side-by-side, makes them seem almost like polished (or Monkey) tips on standard cans...
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Oooops :oops: when i said "rogue" i was meaning not quite what they should be not the Rogue aftermarkets :P :thumbsup:
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Post by bmwaddict » Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:11 pm

Off to see the M coupe on AT I posted about tomorrow... Fingers crossed!
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Post by mr wilks » Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:21 pm

bmwaddict wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:11 pm Off to see the M coupe on AT I posted about tomorrow... Fingers crossed!
You do know once driven there will no way back :wink: hope it works out :thumbsup:
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Post by bmwaddict » Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:33 pm

mr wilks wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:21 pm
bmwaddict wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:11 pm Off to see the M coupe on AT I posted about tomorrow... Fingers crossed!
You do know once driven there will no way back :wink: hope it works out :thumbsup:
Ha! Thanks matey, that M itch just won't go away! Now to explain to the mrs, "no it's not the same car, I know it looks the same but it has 343bhp, yes I know it's more than double the price etc etc"
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Post by DPG » Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:45 pm

bmwaddict wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:33 pm
mr wilks wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:21 pm
bmwaddict wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:11 pm Off to see the M coupe on AT I posted about tomorrow... Fingers crossed!
You do know once driven there will no way back :wink: hope it works out :thumbsup:
Ha! Thanks matey, that M itch just won't go away! Now to explain to the mrs, "no it's not the same car, I know it looks the same but it has 343bhp, yes I know it's more than double the price etc etc"
An itch well worth scratching :thumbsup:

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Post by Pastry » Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:49 pm

bmwaddict wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:33 pm
mr wilks wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:21 pm
bmwaddict wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:11 pm Off to see the M coupe on AT I posted about tomorrow... Fingers crossed!
You do know once driven there will no way back :wink: hope it works out :thumbsup:
Ha! Thanks matey, that M itch just won't go away! Now to explain to the mrs, "no it's not the same car, I know it looks the same but it has 343bhp, yes I know it's more than double the price etc etc"
I know that itch well and It won't go away so I'm scratching mine tomorrow. 😉 I found playing the 'but it's an investment' card softens the blow with the Mrs... good old man maths :wink:
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Post by bmwaddict » Fri Apr 21, 2017 8:52 pm

Pastry wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:49 pm
bmwaddict wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:33 pm
mr wilks wrote: Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:21 pm

You do know once driven there will no way back :wink: hope it works out :thumbsup:
Ha! Thanks matey, that M itch just won't go away! Now to explain to the mrs, "no it's not the same car, I know it looks the same but it has 343bhp, yes I know it's more than double the price etc etc"
I know that itch well and It won't go away so I'm scratching mine tomorrow. 😉 I found playing the 'but it's an investment' card softens the blow with the Mrs... good old man maths :wink:
Good shout, I'll try the investment approach. Are you buying one tomorrow? Spill please! I'm not too far from you either, and I work on the airfield estate.
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