M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

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Fast3000
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Re: M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

Post by Fast3000 » Thu Jul 13, 2023 4:33 pm

If you email Nigel above, he should allocate you a spot. I emailed him, he asked a few details.
Current
2004 BMW B3S #156 (Keeper)
2015 BMW 320d F30 ED Sport (70mpg)
Previous
2011, 2016, 2018 - Kia Sportage (Rolls Royce customer care)
2011 BMW Mini Cooper (Great fun, Solid)
2007 BMW Z4M E86 Coupe (Animal)
2006 Audi A4 B7 2.0T (Good car)
2001 VW Golf GTI MK4 (Meh)
1994 Ford Escort 1.6 Zetec (light n dandy)
1992 Fiat Tipo GT (Rare fun car)
1991 Ford Orion 1.6 Ghia (beefy engine)
1984 Ford Fiesta 1.1L (Audio more expensive then car)

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Re: M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

Post by Sab » Fri Aug 25, 2023 11:39 pm

This isn’t too far and if I’m free then I’ll attend.
E36 B3 3.0 #178
E46 B3 3.3 #188
Cupra Ateca
E30 C2.7 - Stolen

If you ever have everything under control, you’re not moving fast enough

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Re: M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

Post by Sab » Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:19 am

Ticket purchased :).
E36 B3 3.0 #178
E46 B3 3.3 #188
Cupra Ateca
E30 C2.7 - Stolen

If you ever have everything under control, you’re not moving fast enough

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Re: M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

Post by Fast3000 » Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:27 am

Nice one Sab.
Current
2004 BMW B3S #156 (Keeper)
2015 BMW 320d F30 ED Sport (70mpg)
Previous
2011, 2016, 2018 - Kia Sportage (Rolls Royce customer care)
2011 BMW Mini Cooper (Great fun, Solid)
2007 BMW Z4M E86 Coupe (Animal)
2006 Audi A4 B7 2.0T (Good car)
2001 VW Golf GTI MK4 (Meh)
1994 Ford Escort 1.6 Zetec (light n dandy)
1992 Fiat Tipo GT (Rare fun car)
1991 Ford Orion 1.6 Ghia (beefy engine)
1984 Ford Fiesta 1.1L (Audio more expensive then car)

Fast3000
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Re: M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

Post by Fast3000 » Sat Sep 02, 2023 12:15 pm

Looking forward to this tomorrow.

I have a spare non display/ general entry ticket if anyone needs it - pls DM me.
Current
2004 BMW B3S #156 (Keeper)
2015 BMW 320d F30 ED Sport (70mpg)
Previous
2011, 2016, 2018 - Kia Sportage (Rolls Royce customer care)
2011 BMW Mini Cooper (Great fun, Solid)
2007 BMW Z4M E86 Coupe (Animal)
2006 Audi A4 B7 2.0T (Good car)
2001 VW Golf GTI MK4 (Meh)
1994 Ford Escort 1.6 Zetec (light n dandy)
1992 Fiat Tipo GT (Rare fun car)
1991 Ford Orion 1.6 Ghia (beefy engine)
1984 Ford Fiesta 1.1L (Audio more expensive then car)

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Re: M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

Post by James_G » Thu Sep 07, 2023 6:38 pm

Couple of photos from this event. There were lots of superbly clean Alpinas to look at but I only had eyes for the E36s!

E36 Alpina at Denbies_01.jpg
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E36 Alpina at Denbies_02.jpg
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Great to meet the fellow owners as well and see all the differences. Just needed a saloon and we'd have had the full house!
Currently:
1992 Alpina B2.5 #026, Lagoon Green with Parchment Cloth

Previously:
2013 BMW M135i 3dr, Mineral Grey with Red Leather
2001 Alpina B3 3.3 Coupe #170, Orient Blue with Grey Leather
2006 Z4MC, Silver Grey with Red Leather
2001 E46 330i Sport, Silver with Red Leather
1997 E36 323i SE Touring, Calypso Red with Grey Cloth

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Re: M cars and Alpina meet - 3 September 2023

Post by Norrie » Sun Sep 10, 2023 8:21 pm

Nice event, organised by Nigel Hole. He does not even own an Alpina or M powered car, but has a fair few classic BMW. many thanks to him. Thanks to the sponsor BMR Performance and contributors Vines BMW Guildford and Sytner Maidenhead plus the BMWCCGB and Chairman Dave Evans and his partner Jan.

A Comprehensive report can be found in the October edition of the BMW straight Six I am informed.
E65 B7 4.4 V8 supercharged No 106 (1 of 11 B7 built for UK)
F22 M235i - everyday driver
E 39 523i sold May 2023
E92 325i - written off by X5 I was not driving!
E92 335D Twin Turbo - sold to Sytner Alpina
E 60 - 525D new - sold to Cooper BMW
E 60 - 530D new - sold at auction
E 39 - 520i new - sold at auction
E 30 - 316i new Touring - sold at auction
Audi A6 2.5 Tdi had 2
Audi Coupe GT 1986 new
Mitsubishi Gallant & Sigma
Honda accord 2.2 coupe
Ford Escort 1.6 worst car in the world

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