bimbeano
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Go for it !
Sep 18, 2014,04:32 AM
It actually has a bit of everything an all-round car needs ...
driving pleasure, a fantastic auto-gearbox, great engine-choice, comfort ... it might be a bit heavy but doesn't feel like it .. i really liked it, what stops me from buying a car like this is budget and i do like smaller more nimble cars ... .
Bim
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Cars on Le Bim's driveway ....
By: bimbeano : August 28th, 2014-12:51
Following several fellow-Purists post on cars outside luxury hotels and so ... how about the cars on my driveway ... 911 (997) GT3 RS 3.8 And let's not forget the bikes off course ... Ducati 916 Volvo P1800 / Clio RS / 1980 911 Lotus Elise Ducati 1198 Ast...
Maybe ...
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:22
.. i can start confiscating cars that dare to cross my driveway in the future .. could make one hell of a collection :-) Bim
Soooo ..
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:28
.. when did you say you were coming with the P1800 once again ??? Eeeeerrrr ... ?
Then i hope ...
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:52
.. it is the Clio Sport Mark II 182 'Trophy' with the Sachs suspension ... apparently Renault made a loss on every Trophy they sold ... 6K quid for the suspension only ... on a 15K car :-) Bim
Hahahaha !!!!!
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-12:03
They made Renault in Vilvoorde :-) They still make Audi in Brussels .. They still make Volvo in Gent .... Belgium used to be the country with the highest production of cars per inhabitant ... but you can imagine all the big brands leaving if you have to p...
The BMW.
By: BDLJ : August 28th, 2014-16:43
Going by the Earles forks and the strange rear shock attachment, this is an R50 or 60? They made these for so many years, with such subtle changes, that I wouldn't have a clue what year or spec.
The owner ..
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:23
... told me he did a lot of adjustments himself .. not really respecting originality ... so that's why you're probably confused ! Bim
The Dog Fits On The Plane...
By: patrick_y : August 29th, 2014-09:15
The only one I could bring back to the USA with me is the dog. They won't allow cars in my luggage.
I fear ...
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:24
... the dog will eat all your other luggage on your way back home :-) Maybe you should choose a wheel or a brake caliper ;-) Bim
Hmm...
By: patrick_y : August 30th, 2014-12:59
Hmm... You know me well. You know I like nice fixed brake calipers... I'll make sure the dog is well fed before getting on the plane... An extra helping of Belgian chocolate for the dog!
....and the winner is....
By: Ares501 - Mr Green : August 29th, 2014-13:02
Alfa 75 :) Every time I see one it still hurts + Good to see erected pinky ;) you are zhealthy bloke :) and about that last picture....ahem...we will discuss that privately :) Best my friend Yours D
Worry ?? Naaaah ....
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-12:05
Damjan !!! Oooh Damjan !!! Where are you !!! :-) Bim ...
Hahahaha !!!
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:26
If he's knocking on my door he should have travelled the thousand miles to the East instead of the West ;-)
I fear the worst ...
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:43
.. but maybe after a few grappa's he might end up somewhere ... as long as he doesn't end up in Gaza ... or something ;-) ... Bimbo Limbo :-)
I had that 75 for 5 days !!!
By: bimbeano : August 30th, 2014-11:25
And i did have a lot of fun !!! As for the last pic .. i fear you will have a hard time finding my daughter :-) Bim
..but...
By: Ares501 - Mr Green : August 31st, 2014-12:03
I know where to find you ,)
BMW 4-series Coupé
By: angrybull(banned users) : September 18th, 2014-04:26
How do you like driving the BMW 4-series Coupé? I am considering purchasing one for my wife.
Go for it !
By: bimbeano : September 18th, 2014-04:32
It actually has a bit of everything an all-round car needs ... driving pleasure, a fantastic auto-gearbox, great engine-choice, comfort ... it might be a bit heavy but doesn't feel like it .. i really liked it, what stops me from buying a car like this is...
Thanks Bim
By: angrybull(banned users) : September 21st, 2014-18:22
Thanks for your feedback, will surely look into it now.
My pleasure ...
By: bimbeano : September 22nd, 2014-14:13
Amongst the 'mainstream' modern cars i think i'd pick a BMW anytime .... apart from the Renaultsports off course ;-) Bim