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Did I get this right, the current D3BT will run out shortly (presumably when the new BMW 3 series comes in at Frankfurt/March next year) and the new one will probably have to use a 6 cylinder engine, presumably the engine from the D5 Bi-Turbo but won't be available until 2013? My son is in the mark...

for not a lot more you could probably get a whole ALPINA B3.

£5K - clearly someone is a bit optimistic!

and the exhaust bark is pretty impressive, if a little deafening indoors :shock: :lol: Lovely machine. Mine used to rattle the jam jars stored in the garage :lol: , it's pretty addictive. Glad you both have been smitten by the Roadster already :D Hope my New one gives me the same buzz, all those ra...

congrats on the purchase - I'm sure you'll both love it!

i hear what you're saying about the size of the current F10 5 Series] but I've done over 15k in mine so far including trips to France and Ireland and I must say it's incredibly nimble and agile and it doesn't feel too big once you get used to it (except for the tightest of multi story car parks (the...

strangely I've looked at it on Google maps and it isn't anywhere near as run down as you would expect - had it been abandoned 20 years ago...
good story though

piped champagne sport seats, sat nav, harmon pardon, folding mirrors - looks like a great spec of a car.

Well done.

Try Mark of MJF Engineering in Beare Green between Dorking and Horsham. He has looked after my Alpina's and various BM's for several years. I can highly recommend him :D Don't have his contact details to hand, in foreign parts :lol: Yeah Mark worked on my old B11 The number I had for him is 01306 7...

congrats Liquid - can't wait to see pics

great choice in colour I love the D3 n Crimson red!!

I see a White b3 coupe so maybe Brian? Yes def would like to see more pics

Great turnout of cars. Please feel free to post up more pics ofthe event.

Car's looking great Glyn - especially against the backdrop of Wollaton Hall.

b10brian wrote:Any idea if they will announce a new 5 series based model?

i'll be there camera in hand to report if they do.. but at the moment who knows!

Broch wrote:F10 35d BT
313
640
48
39,850 base model
Got to be an xDrive
Now that would be my next car,,,,, if it was possible

good call - loving my F10 and certainly would welcome a cheaper 5 series ALPINA than the B5