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by jimbogrey
Fri Apr 18, 2008 3:16 pm
Forum: General Car Chat
Topic: Plans to roll out SPECS throughout the UK
Replies: 14
Views: 1563

Re: RE: Plans to roll out SPECS throughout the UK

I mean 80% tax on fuel is a gold mine the gov has to make the most before it runs out :lol: God if it was 80% tax we'd all be laughing that would make petrol about 42p a litre. Why is petrol tax expressed as a percentage of the gross price when VAT is express as a percentage of the purchase price (...
by jimbogrey
Fri Apr 18, 2008 9:51 am
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

Well finally have my BMC and have now fitted it, initial reaction from butt dyno was that the car felt a bit stronger. but then being a supreme optimist that was always likeley. If you spend £40 on a air filter you dont want it to be worse. Now started to do some logs but my kids have been messing a...
by jimbogrey
Sun Apr 13, 2008 9:22 pm
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

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Ads4 wrote:Who's up for sorting the GB then?
well I,ve alrweady bought mine but i can still speak to the guy, but thought you would all wait untill results posted?
by jimbogrey
Sun Apr 13, 2008 2:05 am
Forum: Off Topic Chat
Topic: Anyone ever considered emigrating?
Replies: 140
Views: 12619

Blower you are clearly an educated and intelligent individual capable of informed and socratic argument. Have you ever considered that the bible, New and old testament might just be a collective work of fiction that many people chose to believe because it appeared to both convincing and plausible. c...
by jimbogrey
Sun Apr 13, 2008 1:54 am
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Bad Launch Terrible smell
Replies: 12
Views: 1543

Re: Bad Launch Terrible smell

Pulled along side a nissan 350ZX at some lights he gunned his engine so i thought why not. completeley fooked it up - Other than damage to ego that is! If you manage to get going .... you should spit 350zx all the way ... :lol: Should have added that yes once i got going i took him no problems even...
by jimbogrey
Fri Apr 11, 2008 5:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic Chat
Topic: Anyone ever considered emigrating?
Replies: 140
Views: 12619

Sh1t didnt realise the time should have left work 30 minutes ago too busy reading this thread.... great stuff keep it up. Blower surely the 10 commandments were the first sign that the destiny of the world was to be controlled by a small number of veryn clever and manipulative people would create a ...
by jimbogrey
Fri Apr 11, 2008 5:34 pm
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Bad Launch Terrible smell
Replies: 12
Views: 1543

Thanks for that buzzard didnt think anyone was going to reply, probably all to busy reading the great debate Satan vs Blower I currently have Satan ahead on points
by jimbogrey
Fri Apr 11, 2008 4:12 pm
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Bad Launch Terrible smell
Replies: 12
Views: 1543

Bad Launch Terrible smell

Pulled along side a nissan 350ZX at some lights he gunned his engine so i thought why not. completeley fooked it up revved to about 4k misjudged the lights almost went too early. result was when i did go managed to launch with foot still partially on clutch result engine span up to 7000 no bite, foo...
by jimbogrey
Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:57 pm
Forum: Off Topic Chat
Topic: Balls of bell iron!!
Replies: 16
Views: 2277

that makes me feel ill just watching it!!
by jimbogrey
Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:03 am
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

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I got mine from here... http://www.europerformance.co.uk/pages/products/product_info.mhtml?product=500601 Came next day :D Yes you and phill had the last two available in the country they all come through Euro styling, have spoken to them today and they would do a group buy @20% discount therefore ...
by jimbogrey
Thu Apr 10, 2008 5:06 pm
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

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They are well established, but established with what reputation I don't know. just to update you am really being messed around by edworthys they dont sound very professional and are very rude. Have just been told that I will now not get the filter till middle of next week. so much for apromised 48h...
by jimbogrey
Wed Apr 09, 2008 10:31 am
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

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.[/quote]Anyway part now ordered from Edworthys £40.98 including VAT and delivery. If it arrives tomorrow i will post results that evening if not it will be Teusday or Wednesday. jimbo[/quote] Just arrived home from 5 days holiday in Devon. Part not yet received, rang customer service no guy answers...
by jimbogrey
Wed Apr 09, 2008 1:40 am
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

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S4TAN wrote:Since when did 267>274 = an increase of 9? I make it 7 ... or has maths changed since I were a lad?
7g/s = 9BHP approx.......should have gone to specsavers :wink:
by jimbogrey
Wed Apr 02, 2008 1:31 pm
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

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Got any IPA spray to clean your MAF sensor first Jim? If IPA is Carb Cleaner then yes! or thats what ive been using. Generally change air filter and clean MAF every 5k the the oem paper version as with holes in the airbox it gets dirty pretty quick. Can you clean the BMC version, because replacing ...
by jimbogrey
Wed Apr 02, 2008 12:31 pm
Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
Topic: Help.. K&N vs Pipercross vs BMC
Replies: 90
Views: 10852

Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Help.. K&N vs P

Hardly a guinea pig ... me and Paz both have one already! (and Phil has one on order) :wink: . No not a guinea pig exactly just referring to Nige and Graham who are currently sitting on the fence! Anyway part now ordered from Edworthys £40.98 including VAT and delivery. If it arrives tomorrow i wil...

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