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Topic: Every once in a while it all falls in place (long) |
Delia
Replies: 9
Views: 208
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-21-08 08:42 Subject: Re: Every once in a while it all falls in place (long) |
Having had the privledge of seeing this car up close and personal as well as riding (not driving, unfortunately) in it, you are about to
come into possession of the 2002 enthusiasts' wet dream.
No ... |
Topic: Bonneville Bimmer |
Delia
Replies: 7
Views: 545
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-19-08 04:36 Subject: Bonneville Bimmer |
Will the rocker panels look like swiss cheese by the end of the flying mile???
D
http://s178.photobucket.com/albums/w244/norvirginia/public%20bonneville/?action=view¤t=speedweekday10101.jp ... |
Topic: Bonneville Bimmer |
Delia
Replies: 1
Views: 145
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-19-08 04:35 Subject: Bonneville Bimmer |
Will the rocker panels look like swiss cheese by the end of the flying mile???
D
[img]http://s178.photobucket.com/albums/w244/norvirginia/public%20bonneville/?action=view¤t=speedweekday101 ... |
Topic: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
Delia
Replies: 23
Views: 363
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-19-08 03:59 Subject: Re: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
Delia,
Being a retired thirty year career officer, US Army, and have dealt with the UN reference peace keeping efforts, they have no street cred with me. Simply put, a bunch of third world bozos ... |
Topic: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
Delia
Replies: 23
Views: 363
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-19-08 03:04 Subject: Re: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
Those were not the same guys ,the UN, that had a hard time finding genocide in the Sudan with reference to Darfur and the Arab militias known as the Janjaweed, were they?
Earl
Yeah, I think you're ... |
Topic: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
Delia
Replies: 23
Views: 363
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-19-08 03:00 Subject: Re: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
ho hum, how tedious of you to remind us that the whole world believed in iraqi wmd's.
The whole world excluding the UN.
Delia
the UN is not a good thing to hang your hat on for anything of ... |
Topic: Funny... |
Delia
Replies: 2
Views: 140
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-19-08 08:48 Subject: Funny... |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65I0HNvTDH4
Delia |
Topic: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
Delia
Replies: 23
Views: 363
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-19-08 08:41 Subject: Re: If The Bush Admin Lied About WMD, So Did These people |
ho hum, how tedious of you to remind us that the whole world believed in iraqi wmd's.
The whole world excluding the UN.
Delia |
Topic: Chicagoland Meet & Greet??? |
Delia
Replies: 3
Views: 170
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-18-08 04:52 Subject: Re: Chicagoland Meet & Greet??? |
Gonna give 'em DRIVING lessons, mac???
Delia |
Topic: Historic racing driver has fatal crash . . . |
Delia
Replies: 1
Views: 99
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-18-08 02:38 Subject: Re: Historic racing driver has fatal crash . . . |
My condolences to his family.
Grattan, near Grand Rapids, was and always will be, my "Home Tack." I worked corners, pit lane and T&S over the past three decades and driven open track sessions in m ... |
Topic: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Delia
Replies: 36
Views: 1207
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-15-08 02:52 Subject: Re: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Those are British wheels, obviously.
The maker is "GT."
A friend of mine form Lansing, MI ran those on his '71 Granada in the early 70s. He owned a BAP-GEON foreign car parts store.
Delia |
Topic: Original (as in no others like them) mud flaps |
Delia
Replies: 13
Views: 632
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-15-08 07:28 Subject: Re: Original (as in no others like them) mud flaps |
Here is a better overall pic and a pic of one of my "routes."
Reminds me of this route:
http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/cancer_images/smallbowel.gif
Delia |
Topic: My buddy brought a sad sight over today |
Delia
Replies: 11
Views: 756
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-14-08 04:41 Subject: Re: My buddy brought a sad sight over today |
Yes the Ninety's were more of a pastel decade.
Did you secretly wish it was a white Ferrari ?
I trust that you had a matching outfit.
Dude!
That's so eighties!!!!
We're talking "Nash Br ... |
Topic: Original (as in no others like them) mud flaps |
Delia
Replies: 13
Views: 632
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-14-08 03:44 Subject: Re: Original (as in no others like them) mud flaps |
Looks serious!
These cars are about driving, not looks anyway!
Cheers,
Ray
Serious, indeed!
Here's some high-performance mudflaps "doin' their thing."
Delia
http://www.youtube.com ... |
Topic: My buddy brought a sad sight over today |
Delia
Replies: 11
Views: 756
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-14-08 09:15 Subject: Re: My buddy brought a sad sight over today |
What kind of idiot would paint an Inka car Fjord?
Inka is not the most subtle color car to drive. Neither is Brilliantrot, but I digress...
Maybe the owner/driver wanted to be less visible ... |
Topic: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Delia
Replies: 36
Views: 1207
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-13-08 07:50 Subject: Re: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
The Cosmics were ~1970. Not sure about earlier than that
Regardless, for a '67, can't go wrong with Boranni round-hole steelies, IMO!
Delia |
Topic: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Delia
Replies: 36
Views: 1207
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-13-08 02:58 Subject: Re: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Had Cosmics on my '69 2002 (VIN 1666747)
Delia |
Topic: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Delia
Replies: 36
Views: 1207
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-13-08 01:57 Subject: Re: Rare wheels include InkaSteve's Ronals in 13x6 |
Used to be quite a few dished "slot mag" style 13" aluminum wheels in 4.5, 5 & 5.5 inch widths from several different manufacturers, but they're not common any more.
Those slotted mags were ... |
Topic: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Delia
Replies: 36
Views: 1207
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-13-08 12:56 Subject: Re: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? (nt) |
Octavo 100+ (sometimes available as dealer option)
BBS 13" x6" gold/silver
Staggered 13" Alpinas 5.5" and 6"
'74tii 5" x13" Mahle Factory Alloys |
Topic: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Delia
Replies: 36
Views: 1207
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-13-08 11:42 Subject: Re: classic racing |
Classic wheels indeed!
Much more popular on Datsun 510s, tho.
http://www.zparts.com/zptech/comparisons/wheels/150w/magnesium_libre.jpg
Delia |
Topic: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Delia
Replies: 36
Views: 1207
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-13-08 09:57 Subject: Re: Wheels that were common, popular and rare on the 2002? |
Minilite
Boranni Steelies
Cosmic MkII |
Topic: Julius? Say it ain't so, Delia! |
Delia
Replies: 14
Views: 1086
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-12-08 01:34 Subject: Re: Julius? Say it ain't so, Delia! |
Delia, does this mean you are going to be 02 less??? You still have the 74?
That has to be a tough decision, which I have personally been so close to make many times... I made the mistake to take ... |
Topic: Julius? Say it ain't so, Delia! |
Delia
Replies: 14
Views: 1086
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-12-08 12:59 Subject: Re: Julius? Say it ain't so, Delia! |
Your 318 looks as though it will nicely fill the void.
We'll see...the 318is is the "spiritual successor" to the 2002tii...or so I'm told.
And there is a community of support out there, too! ... |
Topic: Julius? Say it ain't so, Delia! |
Delia
Replies: 14
Views: 1086
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 8-12-08 11:03 Subject: Re: Julius? Say it ain't so, Delia! |
'Tis true.
It's on consignment. It has not been sold as of this moment. No "flipping" involved.
I've reached a point in ownership where there is little left to do without some serious expense/ ... |
Topic: Armond Sighting on 101 Friday afternoon. |
Delia
Replies: 2
Views: 176
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-9-08 12:33 Subject: Armond Sighting on 101 Friday afternoon. |
At 1:30-ish in the afternoon, hogging the left lane, oblivious to my attempts to get recognized -- passenger in your car.
I'm driving my incredibly shiny Brilliantrot E30 318is...
...shouldn't b ... |
Topic: Pics of New Arrival - UPDATED PICS! |
Delia
Replies: 11
Views: 448
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-6-08 10:09 Subject: Updated: Pics of New Arrival - E30 318is |
Just got back from the detail shop.
Delia |
Topic: Pics of New Arrival - UPDATED PICS! |
Delia
Replies: 11
Views: 448
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-6-08 08:56 Subject: Re: Pics of New Arrival - E30 318is |
| Drove it through the mountains and on the highway to Menlo Park back from Aptos. Steers straight. Has some pretty good poke once it's up on the cams, otherwise, when lazing along in fifthe gear, com ... |
Topic: Pics of New Arrival - UPDATED PICS! |
Delia
Replies: 11
Views: 448
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-5-08 08:18 Subject: Re: Pics of New Arrival - E30 318is |
| Drove it through the mountains and on the highway to Menlo Park back from Aptos. Steers straight. Has some pretty good poke once it's up on the cams, otherwise, when lazing along in fifthe gear, com ... |
Topic: Pics of New Arrival - UPDATED PICS! |
Delia
Replies: 11
Views: 448
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-5-08 07:07 Subject: Re: Pics of New Arrival - E30 318is |
Thanks guys!
Had to take some pics before it got dark. This one is Brilliantrot with Black. Sunroof. It's been in the same family since new. Passed from Brother to Sister. Brother kept all mai ... |
Topic: Pics of New Arrival - UPDATED PICS! |
Delia
Replies: 11
Views: 448
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 8-4-08 09:52 Subject: Pics of New Arrival - UPDATED PICS! |
So, hey, guys, how did I do???
Delia |
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