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Ryan328is
05-01-2003, 06:04 AM
Hi all,
Just joined the forum, my name`s Ryan and I drive a
BMW 328i sport coupe which is Aqua with creme leather interior.
Follow the link for pictures.
I`m from Aberdeen, Scotland.
Ryan
imported_memnuts
05-01-2003, 06:37 AM
Welcome to Autopia, Ryan. :wavey
caveman
05-01-2003, 07:09 AM
Welcome Another Brit
:welcome
Spilchy
05-01-2003, 09:11 AM
:welcome
I`ve always wanted to travel to Scotland. You have some beautiful countryside there.
Ryan328is
05-01-2003, 09:59 AM
Thank`s for the welcome guys.
@ Spilchy, just noticed your note about the french, lol!
Thought you might like these:
> FRANCE ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT IT PLANS TO BAN FIREWORKS AT EURO DISNEY,
> FOLLOWING LAST NIGHT`S DISPLAY THAT CAUSED SOLDIERS AT A NEARBY FRENCH
> ARMY
> GARRISON TO SURRENDER.
>
> DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE RIFLE FOR SALE ON E-BAY? "FOR SALE, FRENCH RIFLE,
> NEVER FIRED, DROPPED ONCE."
>
> FRANCE WANTS MORE EVIDENCE [OF IRAQI VIOLATIONS]. THE LAST TIME FRANCE
> WANTED MORE EVIDENCE, IT ROLLED RIGHT THROUGH FRANCE WITH A GERMAN FLAG.
>
> THE ONLY WAY THE FRENCH ARE GOING IN IS IF WE TELL THEM WE FOUND TRUFFLES
> IN IRAQ.
>
> I DON`T KNOW WHY PEOPLE ARE SURPRISED THAT FRANCE WON`T HELP US GET SADDAM
> OUT OF IRAQ. AFTER ALL, FRANCE WOULDN`T HELP US GET THE GERMANS OUT OF
> FRANCE!
>
> DO YOU KNOW HOW MANY FRENCHMEN IT TAKES TO DEFEND PARIS? IT`S NOT KNOWN,
> IT`S NEVER BEEN TRIED.
>
> GOING TO WAR WITHOUT FRANCE IS LIKE GOING DEER HUNTING WITHOUT YOUR
> ACCORDION.
>
> Q: WHY DOES THE NEW FRENCH NAVY HAVE GLASS-BOTTOM BOATS?
> A: SO THEY CAN SEE THE OLD FRENCH NAVY.
>
> Q: HOW CAN YOU RECOGNIZE A FRENCH VETERAN?
> A: SUNBURNED ARMPITS.
>
> Q: THE FRENCH HAVE JUST ORDERED A NEW NATIONAL FLAG.
> A: IT`S A WHITE CROSS ON A WHITE BACKGROUND
>
> Q: WHERE DO YOU FIND 60 MILLION FRENCH JOKES?
> A: IN FRANCE.
>
> Q: WHY DO THE FRENCH EAT SNAILS?
> A: IT GIVES THEM SPEEDIER REACTIONS.
Spilchy
05-01-2003, 10:11 AM
Ha! That`s great! I have a bunch of those.
However, we have to be careful on the forum about "offensive" type rantings. There are other forums on Autopia to dicuss non car care issues. Just a heads up. :D
We had a poor Frenchman post a question and he was blasted simply for being French.
Ryan328is
05-01-2003, 10:15 AM
Thank`s for the warning:xyxthumbs
Ryan
Lowejackson
05-01-2003, 10:50 AM
Welcome to Autopia :xyxthumbs
Steven
imported_Dude
05-01-2003, 12:24 PM
Welcome! :)
Paintxpert
05-01-2003, 02:43 PM
Welcome Ryan, your car looks great with Blitz :xyxthumbs
Stealthman
05-03-2003, 09:40 PM
:welcome
thehaggis
05-03-2003, 09:59 PM
So Ryan i bet you get to see the water beading effect of a good wax more than most people eh! I remember as a kid (born in Ayr)there being 3 months of overcast or rain straight... Anyway Welcome this is a great place to make some educated decisions and pick up some great tips..
Ryan328is
05-06-2003, 02:02 AM
Originally posted by thehaggis
So Ryan i bet you get to see the water beading effect of a good wax more than most people eh! I remember as a kid (born in Ayr)there being 3 months of overcast or rain straight... Anyway Welcome this is a great place to make some educated decisions and pick up some great tips..
Lol! I spent all day polishing & waxing yesterday only to get up this morning to dirty rain marks all over my car:(
Thank`s for the welcome guy`s:up