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Forum: BMW M3 (G80), M4 (G82), CSL and 3.0 CSL General Forum 02-26-2025, 02:21 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 33,389
Posted By aaaaah
Have you not lived through the last 10+ years of...

Have you not lived through the last 10+ years of incessant rage baiting from politicians and the media?
Forum: General BMW News and Cars Discussion 02-17-2025, 02:43 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 59,469
Posted By aaaaah
Torque at the wheels. The ZF8 in the M3 currently...

Torque at the wheels. The ZF8 in the M3 currently has a 5.00:1 first gear and a 3.11:1 final drive. At 480lbft of engine torque your differential is sending nearly 7500lbft to the rear wheels.

...
Forum: Classic BMW (Pre-2005 Models) 01-28-2025, 02:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 24,186
Posted By aaaaah
I still regret not buying that E34 with full...

I still regret not buying that E34 with full 850CSi driveline swap when I had the chance.
Forum: General BMW i5 and 5-Series (G60 / G61) Discussion 12-09-2024, 07:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,886
Posted By aaaaah
Aramid is more commonly known to the everyday...

Aramid is more commonly known to the everyday person as Kevlar or Nomex, but those are trademarked by DuPont much like the Teflon is to a PTFE coating.
Forum: General BMW M5 (G90 / G99) Discussion 08-20-2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 27,215
Posted By aaaaah
If you can't paint it in Blu Uranus like the...

If you can't paint it in Blu Uranus like the Temerario, is it even worth it?


Yes that is a legitimate paint colour for the Temerario.
Forum: General BMW M5 (G90 / G99) Discussion 06-26-2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 77,118
Posted By aaaaah
Based on my quick searching, it weighs more than...

Based on my quick searching, it weighs more than a new i5 M60!
Forum: General BMW M5 (G90 / G99) Discussion 06-26-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 31,330
Posted By aaaaah
Why should we stop whining about it? Are we not...

Why should we stop whining about it? Are we not allowed to provide negative feedback on a new product release? "Megacorp X has decided this is the product for you, you will accept it"?

Objectively...
Forum: General BMW M5 (G90 / G99) Discussion 02-18-2024, 07:00 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 132,878
Posted By aaaaah
It also doesn't include the emissions to produce...

It also doesn't include the emissions to produce the petrol/gas.
Forum: General BMW M5 (G90 / G99) Discussion 02-18-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 132,878
Posted By aaaaah
This is some impressive tinfoil hat stuff right...

This is some impressive tinfoil hat stuff right here. :D
Forum: General BMW i5 and 5-Series (G60 / G61) Discussion 02-07-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 21,942
Posted By aaaaah
They even brag about reducing buttons :barf:

They even brag about reducing buttons :barf:
Forum: General BMW X7 Forum 01-18-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 20,892
Posted By aaaaah
Do the people missing the obvious humour in this...

Do the people missing the obvious humour in this review also wonder why Hammond/Clarkson and May say and do certain things in their reviews?
Forum: BMW Z4 (G29) General Forum 12-14-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 52,110
Posted By aaaaah
Now do this, but to the M340i.

Now do this, but to the M340i.
Forum: Wheels / Tires 11-16-2023, 01:43 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 23,568
Posted By aaaaah
Without seeing a combined weight reduction for...

Without seeing a combined weight reduction for this, we can't know how much has been removed and if it's comparable to just getting a lightweight, forged wheel.
Forum: General BMW i5 and 5-Series (G60 / G61) Discussion 09-12-2023, 04:35 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 64,931
Posted By aaaaah
Who cares about the G60, what about the G31 in...

Who cares about the G60, what about the G31 in the background :D
Forum: General BMW News and Cars Discussion 09-03-2023, 08:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 44,805
Posted By aaaaah
This is true, but BMW is also in the business of...

This is true, but BMW is also in the business of making money and the profitability of this kind of system is ripe for the taking. Mercedes is already doing it and have eliminated most physical...
Forum: General BMW News and Cars Discussion 09-03-2023, 04:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 44,805
Posted By aaaaah
It's because it's significantly cheaper to make a...

It's because it's significantly cheaper to make a car this way. A single, high quality touchscreen costs massively less than a conventional dash design. Elon was just the first one to show you can...
Forum: General BMW News and Cars Discussion 09-03-2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 101,567
Posted By aaaaah
I'm okay with it. There are components of the...

I'm okay with it. There are components of the design that I'm not sold on, but I have also been looking at concept cars for decades and you have to take some details with a large grain of salt.

I...
Forum: BMW M2 G87 General Topics 08-21-2023, 03:45 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 35,202
Posted By aaaaah
I love the G87 forums sometimes. :popcorn:...

I love the G87 forums sometimes. :popcorn: :popcorn:
Forum: M3 / M4 Photos, Videos, Builds 08-15-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 19,210
Posted By aaaaah
I'm hoping the wheel is for track days and photos...

I'm hoping the wheel is for track days and photos only...
Forum: General BMW i5 and 5-Series (G60 / G61) Discussion 07-17-2023, 03:57 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 23,618
Posted By aaaaah
I know this is a joke, but sadly they will be 17"...

I know this is a joke, but sadly they will be 17" or 18" wheels and the G60 is just gigantic which makes them look tiny.
Forum: General BMW News and Cars Discussion 07-16-2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 36,872
Posted By aaaaah
It's only a higher quality built car if it still...

It's only a higher quality built car if it still lives on 20-30 years later like the ones in the video. ;)

...

I do miss my E34 540/6 from time to time. Had the longest gearing I've ever...
Forum: Photos / Videos / Builds / Journals 07-03-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 24,930
Posted By aaaaah
Hear me out here, I don't want to be the cause of...

Hear me out here, I don't want to be the cause of more pages of vitriol and nigh on jingoism for a particular model.

Perhaps he was observing that it would be more scientific if all three cars...
Forum: General BMW News and Cars Discussion 06-14-2023, 04:10 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 82,200
Posted By aaaaah
Who knew they would take design cues from a 15+...

Who knew they would take design cues from a 15+ year old Australian design. :D

https://www.supercars.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/2007_HSV_ClubsportR81.jpg
Forum: General BMW i5 and 5-Series (G60 / G61) Discussion 06-12-2023, 04:44 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 34,443
Posted By aaaaah
No, no, you have it all wrong. It's a...

No, no, you have it all wrong.


It's a 2018 Toyota Avalon :D

https://pictures.dealer.com/k/kerrytoyota/1691/15eb7617e0793ac7e42b7bab51c9d3b2x.jpg
Forum: BMW M2 G87 General Topics 05-31-2023, 09:10 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 18,925
Posted By aaaaah
Wow, I have no idea what I just read beyond a...

Wow, I have no idea what I just read beyond a heap of pots calling each other black for always starting arguments but being unable to resist doing it themselves.

No large surprises from the review...
Forum: BMW M2 G87 General Topics 05-10-2023, 04:37 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 40,536
Posted By aaaaah
I don't think that the LFA was ever considered to...

I don't think that the LFA was ever considered to be financially viable even as a concept. Halo cars are rarely money-making proposition from a single vehicle profitability perspective. They are an...
Forum: BMW M2 G87 General Topics 05-10-2023, 04:32 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 29,381
Posted By aaaaah
Eager to see your opinion when both are on summer...

Eager to see your opinion when both are on summer tyres. Is the G87 on Michelins (assuming PS not C2)?
Forum: BMW M2 G87 General Topics 05-09-2023, 07:55 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 40,536
Posted By aaaaah
The 3cyl is already a very small engine so it...

The 3cyl is already a very small engine so it would be well behind the front wheels.

My understanding is that the bellhousing in the GR86 (or the previous gen, can't remember) bolts right up to it...
Forum: BMW M2 G87 General Topics 05-08-2023, 04:30 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 40,536
Posted By aaaaah
I can't imagine Akio letting the engineers leave...

I can't imagine Akio letting the engineers leave who did all of the chassis work for the GSF/LC500. The GSF in particular was widely lauded as being a better driver's car than the M5 of the same era....
Forum: BMW M3 (G80), M4 (G82), CSL and 3.0 CSL General Forum 04-24-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 34,924
Posted By aaaaah
I thought so too, and then I went to the animated...

I thought so too, and then I went to the animated render at the end and the colour representation is much better there. Look at this G81 in Long Beach Blue in the still vs the animation in the...
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