Hmmn where do you get stainless valve stems from ? I suppose you have to demount the tyres to get then in though. Wish I had of thought of that before I put...
Ok spot the goose ! I have been mis-readingthe tyre placard on the drivers door... Let the Michilens down to 36psi this morning. Oh the steering has a meatier...
I guess a question for SouthernBM, whats the highest mileage seen on a BMW V8 like the ones used in the iLE's ? A quick search of carsales.com.au revealed some...
Hi Andrew, In both Luke and Kate's 540i s, and my E38 735iL, we run 38 psi, front and 32 psi, rear, as the centre of balance is about the steering wheel...
Hi All, Please be aware that that the BMW Bodyshop are kindly providing trailer parking for the Nationals. If you or any of your interstate friends need to use...
Hi All! Just had an awesome idea for this years gathering...... Not sure how many of us are lovers of good beer and other alcoholic beverages but there are...
Luke, great idea. I don't drink (alcohol) myself (except for girlie drinks of course ... right Luke ... ;o), but I'm sure I'll manage. Just a thought I had (in...
Hi Guys, great to see some serious thinking time being spent on this event. I must admit to leaning towards using a similar route to last year (as per Frank's...
Hi Geoff, I don't disagree at all. I was just offering up suggestions for alternatives if people wanted to change. If we went back and did exactly the same ...
Geoff, Garry et al, I agree wholeheartedly with Geoff .. and Garry .. and Luke! I certainly liked the routes we took last year, and I'm dead keen to tackle...
Guys - it is good to see all of this discussion. I for one agree that wherever we do it, I hope to be there. I may have a busy year culminating in a...
Hi all, The other alternative is Sandown, which is great fun and available to be privately hired. The only issue is that the walls are very close, I haven't ...
Good point Garry, there are very few tracks that offer plenty of run-off area. I think Phillip Island is OK in that regard, but it is also the fastest...
... wrote: Yes Phillip Island has lots of run off but as Geoff points out there will be some places where a 540 or M5 will be going pretty damn fast.And the...
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I have had a poke around the Phillip Island website and they do have open motor vehicle practice days - but not very often. From their calendar, it looks like...
OK - Phillip Island is out. I spoke to their bookings manager and she denied they let road registered cars on the circuit for practice days. She tried to sell...
Hi all, I for 1 would be happy to pay $500 for a day at Phillip Is. with 19 others (if we can find that many) the and there are some fantastic driving roads ...
That's a shame - I know that the BMW club is using the island at Easter, so I guess they must have coughed up the 10K!! Anyway, I've got no complaints with...
On the Tasmania front, I have made some inquiries with Motorsport Tasmania who own Symmons - and at this stage a Friday or Monday in late Nov or December looks...
Did you guys know that any of you can drive Phillip Island over the Nationals Easter weekend? Even if you are not a BMWCCV Member cough up $250 and drive the...
Hi guys. I will be in Queensland between 23 March and 3 April (Gold Coast for a week, then Mooloolaba for 3 days). Anyone like to catch up for a mini-meet?...
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... I have seriously considered two Aussie E34 events! I was even tempted to see how much it would cost to get the 535 over there!In my little dream world a...
Just a reminder that the Nationals is just over two weeks away!! For those coming along but have not registered, please remember pre- registration is essential...