Recent content by matlow

storm, its a completely different animal. i have my "love my new car" head on so its difficult to be objective. the 182 was superb at driver involvement, sheer speed, acceleration and cornering ability, but for the daily commute i found it a pain in the arse. the bm is rattle free, really and...

rob, coupe 320ds appear to be rocking horse sh*t, although now ive said that watch about 30 links appear :(

just idle thinking really, waiting for a reply from amd with regards to price and gains. superchip quote 30 ponies for 500 quid. i guess if i lose fuel economy it defeats the object of the exercise.

^^^^good luck mate, i thought of selling privately but couldnt be arsed with test pilots and the general hassle.

tbh looks like the availability of cheap imports/renault themselves pushing them out the door cheap, has forced used prices down. the only saving grace is the waiting time and peoples impatience to have one. mine was a UK car aswell....

yup, 320d it is, 150bhp model. so far so good with it. after all of 2 days :) although still getting used to the different driving style of a diesel. you got any more info on chipping etc.... i know VAG TDis are common but dont know anything about bmw chipping.

i got £10.5k against the beemer, when i was looking it varied between as low as 9k and highest was 11k against a golf tdi. clio had 9300 miles on it both cup packs

i did make sure it came with indicators as standard, although cant understand why everyone keeps driving in the bmw lane on the DC :p

http://www.neilclough.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/images/320dsefv%5B1%5D.jpg due to piling the miles on the clio i had to change. completely different drive in everyway. so no comparison really. just wanted to say thanks to you all for having the answers to the queries i had and giving me a...

i often see celebs walking up the red carpet at the oscars having just got out of a clio...............

...............porsche 968 clubsport?? as with most petrolheads i get itchy feet quite quickly car wise and no sooner have i changed than im looking about again/surfing the web thinking what if. fancy something a bit different that i wont loose oodles of cash on and will quite happily...

http://www.letstorquebhp.com/http://www.letstorquebhp.com/ tops tool for working out performance gains, seems to be pretty accurate but wouldnt mind seeing how everyone else fairs

^^^^now youve gone and started me thinking about winter:@. motorbike gets put away........clio becomes a hedgebound missile..........sigh, hope its a mild one

^^^^im with you, ears every time. mind you might be something to do with my uncanny resemblance to dumbo :p