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Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 21st February 2015, 06:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,536
Posted By texas2201
pair of falken 245 45 18 with 5m+

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/301537336538?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 22nd December 2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,707
Posted By texas2201
Links no longer work?

Links no longer work?
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 10th November 2014, 06:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,975
Posted By texas2201
had a look round the radiator and cannot see any...

had a look round the radiator and cannot see any plug - think I need to get it on ramps for a proper look
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 9th November 2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,975
Posted By texas2201
Thanks that would make sense - and it depends on...

Thanks that would make sense - and it depends on your L&R - if I am standing in front of the car it is to my right :-)
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 6th November 2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,975
Posted By texas2201
anyone?

anyone?
Forum: D2 - Engine Bay 2nd November 2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,975
Posted By texas2201
D2 PF help reqd

my fans are on all the time - D2 PF 4.2QS - I found this connector by the offside headlight - but could not find where it should be plugged into? anyone help?
...
Forum: Owners Meets 18th October 2014, 07:49 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 42,905
Posted By texas2201
depending where it is I would be up for it

depending where it is I would be up for it
Forum: Owners Meets 10th October 2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 41,632
Posted By texas2201
sorry been away in Scotland on business and did...

sorry been away in Scotland on business and did not have time to log on I am afraid - I will be there for breakfast
Forum: Daily banter 4th October 2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,955
Posted By texas2201
Just a shame it wasn't real :-( - Unfortunately...

Just a shame it wasn't real :-( - Unfortunately it's made up. Based on a similar made up story that started in Australia - never let the facts get in the way - great story I loved it and wanted it to...
Forum: Daily banter 3rd October 2014, 08:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,856
Posted By texas2201
Supercar Saturday 2014 Castle Coombe

Supercar Saturday 2014

I will be at Castle Coombe on the 25th Oct in aid of The Stroke Foundation giving Pax laps in my E36 M3 track car for the charity along with a load of other cars.

The...
Forum: Owners Meets 3rd October 2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 41,632
Posted By texas2201
I'll come to the pub for breakfast so see you...

I'll come to the pub for breakfast so see you there - get my pass then.
Forum: D2 - Everything else 29th September 2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,736
Posted By texas2201
http://i534.photobucket.com/albums/ee341/texas2201...

http://i534.photobucket.com/albums/ee341/texas2201m3/dismantlingdriverdoortrim.jpg (http://s534.photobucket.com/user/texas2201m3/media/dismantlingdriverdoortrim.jpg.html)
...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 29th September 2014, 06:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,736
Posted By texas2201
Needed a new drivers seat belt as the old one was...

Needed a new drivers seat belt as the old one was not retracting properly. How hard can that be? F**kin hard is the answer ..... Drivers seat out, trim from drivers and rear door out carpet pulled...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 28th September 2014, 12:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,736
Posted By texas2201
Thanks Adrian

Thanks Adrian
Forum: D2 - Everything else 27th September 2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,736
Posted By texas2201
Thanks Adrian - that is helpful but I need to see...

Thanks Adrian - that is helpful but I need to see how the trim comes off the B pillar - it is not obvious to me! :-(

If it is a pain if you point me in the right direction I could do it? Or is it...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 25th September 2014, 10:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,736
Posted By texas2201
replacing drivers seatbelt

how do you (without damaging it) remove the trim around the drivers door aperture to replace the seat belt?
Forum: D2 - Everything else 30th August 2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
Yes the holes are missing on the PF the garage...

Yes the holes are missing on the PF the garage used a self tapping device
Forum: D2 - Everything else 29th August 2014, 10:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
back in garage as the A8 was scrapping it's arse...

back in garage as the A8 was scrapping it's arse along the ground after refitting the springs that came with the car?

Dismantled the rear suspension and we then noticed the previous owner had...
Forum: D3 - Interior Trims 27th August 2014, 05:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,937
Posted By texas2201
I have the ski bag and surround off my scrapped...

I have the ski bag and surround off my scrapped D2 if anyone is interested - currently on ebay

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/301289532800?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
Forum: Driving bliss 23rd August 2014, 08:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,253
Posted By texas2201
I have been towing a double axle car trailer and...

I have been towing a double axle car trailer and track car for many years
Forum: D2 - Everything else 21st August 2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
https://vimeo.com/72305141 lap of Goodwood...

https://vimeo.com/72305141

lap of Goodwood in the M3
Forum: D2 - Everything else 21st August 2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
GLOL :-) glad I could be of some education :-)

GLOL :-) glad I could be of some education :-)
Forum: D2 - Everything else 20th August 2014, 06:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
Cheers Guys the two days of track were awesome -...

Cheers Guys the two days of track were awesome - did about 25/26 laps and had the car on slicks.

I did have one "moment" when chasing down two new 991 GT3's who were not as experienced and let me...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 19th August 2014, 09:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
this is getting boring now................ ...

this is getting boring now................

"if it wasn't for bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all..............."

so paraphrasing:-

car not in garage still in storage - no garage...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 19th August 2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
So after four people separately checked the car,...

So after four people separately checked the car, trailer, car on trailer, weights, dimensions etc.............you guessed it they sent the wrong sized truck!! Doh!

So another hour passed and the...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 19th August 2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
The journey to Germany was as usual - boring and...

The journey to Germany was as usual - boring and monotonous. Had a fabulous time while I was there and did more than 25 laps over the two days.

Th journey back was not so good. I got to Ghent in...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 19th August 2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
Well my journey to the Ring, Germany was...

Well my journey to the Ring, Germany was eventful!!!

On the Monday morning I was packing the car (E36 M3) onto the trailer and thought I don't need the road wheels and tyres. So I put some track...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 17th August 2014, 06:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,162
Posted By texas2201
Admin can you put it in the header please

Admin can you put it in the header please
Forum: Owners Meets 17th August 2014, 06:41 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 41,632
Posted By texas2201
see you there

see you there
Forum: D2 - Everything else 3rd August 2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
http://i534.photobucket.com/albums/ee341/texas2201...

http://i534.photobucket.com/albums/ee341/texas2201m3/A8XSVcleanandshiny1.jpg (http://s534.photobucket.com/user/texas2201m3/media/A8XSVcleanandshiny1.jpg.html)
...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 3rd August 2014, 08:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
So I sold a load of bits and pieces from the...

So I sold a load of bits and pieces from the black one and I am now down about £1,200! but I still have a number of bits that might sell which might improve the situation.

So onto the green one -...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 3rd August 2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
Well the car arrived at Gaz & Stan's and the...

Well the car arrived at Gaz & Stan's and the transport guy refused to cross the bridge into the estate where the workshop was - so they had to tow it across - bit of a faff but they managed it.
...
Forum: D2 - Everything else 3rd August 2014, 07:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,028
Posted By texas2201
Death of one A8 and the Rebirth of another

well my old 1994 A8 4.2Q was getting a bit long in the tooth - 280,000 miles, doors misaligned/dropping, seats tired, gearbox clunky but it was the steering problem which was getting worse and worse....
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 19th July 2014, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,561
Posted By texas2201
Afraid not on the loom part (the garage left this...

Afraid not on the loom part (the garage left this in the car) but I have the relay. A8spares should be able to provide the loom - that is if it is not already fitted to the car.

sorry been moving...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 15th July 2014, 06:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,561
Posted By texas2201
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showthread.php?p=77674#...

http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/showthread.php?p=77674#post77674
Forum: D3 - Wheels and Tyres 14th July 2014, 06:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,325
Posted By texas2201
what is your friend asking for the 8mm spacers?

what is your friend asking for the 8mm spacers?
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 14th July 2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,561
Posted By texas2201
A8 D2 Solar Panel

As said Solar Panel for sale in the complete frame - £235 - Pictures later - was fitted to my A8 which is now no more - story up soon
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 13th July 2014, 05:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,162
Posted By texas2201
18" aftermarket Alloys with good tyres. SOLD

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/301240482315?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649

Sold
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 29th June 2014, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,493
Posted By texas2201
well the seats fold down :-)

well the seats fold down :-)
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 29th June 2014, 07:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,316
Posted By texas2201
got 4 18" aftermarket alloys (almost new - no...

got 4 18" aftermarket alloys (almost new - no marks) with good tyres and over 5mm of tread ???
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 29th June 2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,493
Posted By texas2201
I was in an A8 in Scotland - but I bought a...

I was in an A8 in Scotland - but I bought a second one on here and they are both in Yorkshire. Where a friend and his mate are going to make one great car out of two.

So I will pick the green one...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 29th June 2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,493
Posted By texas2201
OK pm me the details and I will pick it up on the...

OK pm me the details and I will pick it up on the way down on the 5th and drop it off to you
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 29th June 2014, 06:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,265
Posted By texas2201
Thanks - I will send it to the garage who are...

Thanks - I will send it to the garage who are doing the work on the cars :-)

No Problem Ian
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 29th June 2014, 06:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,493
Posted By texas2201
I am in Scotland for the next week coming back on...

I am in Scotland for the next week coming back on the 5th July - I could pick it up and bring it down South - I am in Berkshire
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 27th June 2014, 04:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,265
Posted By texas2201
Ian can you point me to the "how to" on removing...

Ian can you point me to the "how to" on removing and refitting the solar panel please.

Also would you still do this as a job?

Martin
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 19th June 2014, 12:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,265
Posted By texas2201
will do - car is getting picked up tomorrow

will do - car is getting picked up tomorrow
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 15th June 2014, 03:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,265
Posted By texas2201
Sold to Texas2201 :-) hope to get it sorted and...

Sold to Texas2201 :-) hope to get it sorted and put it back on the road as my tow car
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 3rd June 2014, 01:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,265
Posted By texas2201
could you send pics of the allen bolt that is...

could you send pics of the allen bolt that is snapped in situ please
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 31st May 2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,265
Posted By texas2201
coming up on the 21/22 June to Glasgow - where...

coming up on the 21/22 June to Glasgow - where are you - could I come and see the car? Martin IF that's OK then PM me your address
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 24th May 2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,265
Posted By texas2201
where are you based?

where are you based?
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