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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 03:42 PM
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Default woohoo back on road after a year and a half.

my M3 GT



took it off road when i bought the evo convertible and now ive sold that the gt's back.
mot'd on sat, taxed today.

i should never have taken it off the road. its such a nice car.
more pics here if any1s interested.

https://passionford.com/forum/genera...-my-m3-gt.html

its lookin a bit better now with some bits tidied up, next is an air filter, remove visous fan and replace with an electric one then time for a remap.
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 03:46 PM
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Is it true the GT is lighter?
If so, how much by?
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 03:47 PM
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very nice
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 03:48 PM
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they came with optional alluminium doors and bonnet, lighter front bumper carrier(carbon)
other than that, not really.
in the link above theres most of the differences listed somewhere
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 03:56 PM
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Was this ever featured in a BMW mag, the plate looks familiar?

Looks good!!
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 03:59 PM
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Didnt realise they were ally doors, very cool

Just the skin I take it not the frame?

Does it have side impact bars?
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 04:01 PM
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always liked that motor stu looks mean on the dark wheels, hows the 5 coming?

If your interested have a look at my 200 thread in the projects section, I can't wait till next year we'll have to do some track days!

Catch up soon mate.
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 05:07 PM
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Ive never even knew they made a GT.
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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thats the dogs danglies have you been to lakeside in that before regards matt
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:55 PM
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5s coming on well mark. if your allowed out on thursday and its dry u should come out.
never been to lakeside in this.
i duno chip, just the skin i guess and yea there are impact bars,
its homologation rules why they were built.
50 when new, 20 left.
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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:57 PM
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pretty dam rare then!
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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swear i saw a black m3 gt on pistonheads a while back for 17.5k.
how much that worth fella??
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 12:11 AM
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not quite the same but http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1341295.htm fuckin machine.

there's also a m3 gt for sale in ireland 149600 miles on clock 13500 euro
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
Ive never even knew they made a GT.
First time i have heard of one as well.

Steve
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Old Nov 17, 2009 | 07:23 AM
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that white gts is a proper tool.

the gt in ireland has doe a few more miles than mine. lol

mines done 54k and i bought it with a blown engine at 45k, so the engines done 10k lol
also got new brakes, clutch, suspensio parts and a gearbox overhaul at the same time, so its like a ew car. lol
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