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  1. Chippie

    Am I becoming Victor Meldrew

    I DONT BELIEVE IT. 😁 I had to take the wife to the hospital this morning 9:15 appointment, not at our local hospital that we can walk to, but one 15 miles away. Instead of driving through the city I decided to take the motorway around, big mistake 30 minutes to do 4 miles lane 2 of 5 going...
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    woofer

    I’m considering fitting a pair of the hifi woofers behind the seats in my e89, I’ve already upgraded the 4mid range speakers and fitted a couple of tweeters powered by a vibe 65.4 mini amp and coded the head unit to hifi, would another 65.4 amp be enough to power the 2 rear woofers using 1...
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    $676 upgrade amp for subs

    A little advice please if anyone can help. I changed my door, rear speakers and fitted tweeters to my e89, powered through a vibe 4 channel amp, I found that the tweeters were too loud so coded the head unit from stereo to hifi, much better high frequency but now very little bass, so my...
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    Boot unlock

    I don’t know it’s standard on all the e89’s but it always bugged me that I had to unlock the car before I could open the boot, but whilst I was coding something else I noticed an option in NCSDummys to have the boot open while the car is locked. So for anyone interested simply alter aktiv to...
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    Littering

    What is wrong with the youth of today, I just witnessed a young chap, a passenger in a car collecting their order from the drive though window at McDonalds, wind his window down and launch an empty can out of the car and into the shrubs at the side, do these people even give any thought to what...
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    Things drivers do that make you go ummm!

    So what are the things other drivers do that wind you up, just the little things that make you think why? Like The car in front approaching a red traffic light, stops and then pulls forward a few feet and stops again, it really gets to me, just stop at the line 1st time! Motorway drivers with...
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    Smarttop roof module for e85

    For sale Smarttop model STLFBW7 for the e85 Looking for £160 attachment=0]IMG_6054.jpeg[/attachment] Sold.
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    VED rates from 1/4/23

    Are people aware of the cost of taxing a new vehicle registered from the 1st April 2023...
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    Holdall for e89

    Picked a couple of Holdalls up from Aldi yesterday, perfect fit for boot of the e89 with a little space for a couple of coats or something small, they have wheels and a pull out handle and at £15 each as cheep as chips.
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    Wheeler Dealer theft

    https://fb.watch/lqt3C6-Qv_/ Wheeler Dealer had Ford fiesta taken along with trailer from car park in Pontefract.
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    mr12volt customised boot logo

    I found this on a M3 forum and thought it may be of interest for anyone with the later unit. Link to update file, this has the mr12volt boot logo and the file to update the p2000 https://www.m3post.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=3113005&d=1677147253 and a ā€ ///Mā€ boot logo below...
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    Help identifying where this part came from

    Hi all A little help please identifying where this part may have come from. After installing the mr12volt mmi unit I found a small part laying in the driver’s side footwell, it is a flat piece of plastic with a clips on two sides and a cog in the middle. I’m wondering if it could be part of...
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    Water pump DMA fault

    Hi folks, I could do with a little help with the Zed please E89 35is Retuned from a run out yesterday, car had been fine all day, no issues, I called at my mothers on the way home and the car was sat for about 20 minutes, restarted and got to the end of her street and the amber high water temp...
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    Ugly or what

    Parked opposite an ix the other day and thought WTF that thing is ugly, I know beauty is the n the eye of the beholder, but seriously does anyone here like them. I took a photo as I got out of mine, but it really doesn’t do it justice, it looks much worse in the flesh. Sorry if anyone here has...
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    What not to say

    While on an all inclusive holiday I was reading a post on weight loss, so I turned to my wife and said ā€œit says here to loose weight you should cut out bread, pasta and alcoholā€. :headbang: It’s surprising how chilly it is here in ā€œCoventryā€ at the moment.
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    Rocker cover gasket

    My son fitted a new rocker cover gasket for me today, he’d noticed when doing the MOT that it was just starting to leak from the rear left hand side, it’s a pretty straight forward job, (we’ll for him anyway), I’d probably struggle removing the electrical connectors. The only issue he had was...
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    Dash cam fitting

    I recently fitted the BlackVue dr750x 2ch dash cam and thought I would share my experience with it so far. Fitting was relatively straight forward apart from access to the fuse box, remove the 3 retaining screws from the panel above the passenger footwell and then unscrew the fuse box retaining...
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    Postage scam

    Hi Chaps & chapets I know this has been posted before, but thought I’d remind people of a possible Royal Mail postage scam. I was expecting a couple of parcels today and got a text message to say they had tried to deliver but no one was in, as both myself and my wife were both in and couldn’t...
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    Route planning

    Hi all I’ve just used Microsoft’s bing maps to plan my route for a trip up to Scotland and thought it would be handy for any members planning any meets/road trips. You select a start and finish point and it will plan the available routes, but the best thing I found was you can drag any section...
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    Dash cam

    A little advice please Considering a dash cam for the Zed, Blackvue DR750S-2CH (16GB) Front & Rear Dash Cam Wi-Fi GPS Full HD I take it this has 2 separate cameras, has anyone any recommendations for fitting the rear view camera (position) Or is there a dash cam that mounts to the rear view...
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