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    smorris_12 reacted to brillomaster's post in the thread Z3 to Z4 to Z4 to Z8 with Like Like.
    If youre planning on actually using it, id buy the cheapest 70,000 miles one. Putting 20k on it won't devalue it as much as putting 20k...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Z3 to Z4 to Z4 to Z8.
    I'd have the one with the least number of owners and the most miles. That way it'll have been shaken down and used and probably treated...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Track rod ends.
    I've done my own tracking for years so I don't gorilla the clamp ring down like a garage will and even when I've replaced both halves...
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    smorris_12 reacted to mmm-five's post in the thread Flipping Windows! with Like Like.
    I've not touched Norton since it was acquired by Symantec in the 1990s when they basically screwed over Mac customers by using almost...
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    smorris_12 reacted to Pondy's post in the thread Airco specialists (X5M) with Like Like.
    Yes you will be, but the person doing the work shouldn't be. In the UK (I think it's Europe-wide or even globally) it is illegal to...
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    smorris_12 reacted to Pondy's post in the thread Airco specialists (X5M) with Like Like.
    Me too. Maybe it's down to loopholes in the law, where it is legal to sell it to anyone, but they 'presume' someone qualified is going...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Flipping Windows!.
    Windows doesn't have any say in where files go tho. It just lobs them in the general direction of a device driver that gives it to the...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Flipping Windows!.
    Norton has always been more of a problem than a solution. Eh? The reason for defragging HDDs was to get big files sequential to save...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Airco specialists (X5M).
    The best solution is to never turn it off. It acts as a dehumidifier and since they got away from piston compressors, there's little...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Airco specialists (X5M).
    There was quite a good YouTube video I saw recently of someone a good job of it that having bought a little vacuum pump. Found it:
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    One of my PDC sensors has decided that it's bored of looking out of its little round window in the bumper and has gone off for a little...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Airco specialists (X5M).
    If they can't find traces of UV dye leaking out, it probably means it's the evaporator leaking behind the dash which I imagine is no...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Air con / panel won’t work.
    IME, hedgehog failure doesn't lock up the heater panel, it just either stops the fan working or lets the fan run on until its flattened...
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    smorris_12 replied to the thread Flipping Windows!.
    That's a decent spec so it ought not to struggle. I'm on a second gen i7 that still pulls its weight. Is that an SSD for storage or a...
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    Idle bored thought from looking at Darryl's pics: Go for E38 fronts on the rear of the Z and E46 rears on the front.
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