Lots of progress of late. We nearly managed to get the roof on by Christmas! The weather has been kind, and the single block construction has...
DPM went in before the concrete in the garage. Fitted after for the main house pad. First floor block work is currently going up, the joists are...
We've a PM Builder. Grand Designs has taught us well. And realistically this is our one shot at building a house and I know very little about...
A much tamer planning blog post. After several weeks of revisions (and swear word removal)....
Defo AD08Rs, we got them for their water clearing ability and wet/damp days. Opting for r888s in the dry. Sampled A048s as a pax only on an MX5...
Pr0n, thanks for sharing with us!!! Any chance of some video? Will it venture on track? Even with the new R8 due soon it's a great move!! The v10...
Going through a bit of a BMW phase at the mo, not looking forward to the 1 series going back in December :'(. Accidentally took the 116d to an Evo...
Horses for courses, they're a vogue tyre to hate for sure. On anything heavy I'd agree they don't work as well. However, on a light MX5 setup for...
Thanks R.O.S.S.I, it definitely takes more capital to build vs buy but the rewards are there also. Our house would cost a lot more to buy when...
Booyaka, a lot of the self build forums and places like Buildstore have guides to find land. We were lucky/unlucky as the latest blog post...
T1-Rs are good compromise, they even last ok on track. I used to run them on my first RS LTD. If you plan to go on track I'd suggests 595 RSRs or...
Hi All, We're keeping a blog of our new build and thought OC members might be interested. Hoping to use it as a diary and to share our...
Love my MX5. Just back from a great TD at Dony! [IMG]
The carbon looks good at least and the Z4m has aged really well. The cabin still feels special and their prices seem on the rise again. What do...
Yeah, an early LCI. I nearly cracked and bought a £10,500 (listed at £11,600) 525d 2008 SE with 82k, full BMWsh and Comfort seats. But glad I...
9k in the end :D. It started at 8k, and I ideally wanted to pay no more than £8500. But I couldn't find anything close to spec for that (despite a...
Tiny update 2..... Car purchased. Found on Autotrader and purchased from a nice family in Poole... Grey, M-sport LCI'd 530d Touring, 92k, FSH,...
Tiny bit of an updated... The auction was hilarious! I'm not so clued up on the high end BMW pricing, I'm ok on 1, 3 and 5 series only. But it was...
Another vote for Phil Price here :D. We had a blast :D. Huge amount of fun for the money! [img] Edit:I also did a Lotus day on a £99 1/2 price...
Doing the maths I've owned 21 cars in total :D... 4 new from dealers - (two company cars, two with free insurance when I was 18, 19 & 20) 1 from...
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